ZIP Code 85365 — Yuma city, AZ Demographics & Data

ZIP code 85365 covers Yuma, AZ in Yuma County with a population of about 53,149.

At a glance, the area shows median age of 35.5 versus a U.S. median of about 38.9.

It sits in telephone area code 928; U.S. House district AZ-9; the YUMA - EL CENTRO media market.

Median household income in ZIP 85365 is about $68,358 — about 9% below the U.S. median ($75,149).

On socioeconomic markers, US5 shows a poverty rate of 11.3%; unemployment rate near 6.2%; 21.2% of adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher (about 12.5 points below the national share (33.7%)).

Labor and commute patterns include leading industry context around Public administration, Healthcare, and Retail trade; about 8.3% of workers reporting work-from-home (about 6.9 points below the U.S. share (15.2%)); a mean commute of about 180.0 minutes (U.S. average near 26.8).

Median home value is about $189,900 — about 45% below the U.S. median home value ($348,079).

Housing tenure and rents show median gross rent around $1,116 (about 4% below the U.S. median rent ($1,163)), and owner-occupancy near 77.7% (about 12.3 points above the national owner-occupancy rate (65.4%)).

To comfortably buy a median-priced home in ZIP 85365 in Yuma, AZ, a household would need roughly $52,000 in annual income under a 20% down, 30-year loan at 6.8% (illustrative), keeping housing costs near 28% of income. Estimated monthly PITI is about $1,220. That sits below the local median household income ($68,358), suggesting the typical household income is closer to a workable buy-in level under these assumptions. Rates, taxes, insurance, and HOA fees vary — treat this as a planning estimate, not a lender quote.

FEMA’s National Risk Index rates natural-hazard risk for Yuma city, AZ as Relatively Moderate (composite score 92.6), which is among the highest nationally. The strongest component scores on US5 are flood (91.0) and wildfire (59.2). These scores are county-linked NRI values published for planning context — all ZIP codes in the same county share the same composite score on US5. Useful when comparing insurance and disaster exposure across areas, not a substitute for a parcel-level flood or fire determination.

Climate normals for Yuma city, AZ show little to no average snow and around 6.7 inches of annual precipitation.

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,783 for ZIP 85365 (Yuma city, AZ) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.