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ZIP Code 86042

First Mesa, AZ, Navajo County

Population

2,019

Land area

61.3sq mi

People per sq mi

33

City

First Mesa

ZIP 86042 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 86042 at a glance

  • ZIP 86042 (First Mesa) is 49% less dense than Arizona as a whole.
  • The median household income is $69,940, 13% below the Arizona median of $79,964.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $49,000 (88% below Arizona) and median rent is $1,079 a month.

Local data for ZIP 86042

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 86042, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$69,940

Poverty rate

15.2%

Median home value

$49,000

Median rent

$1,079/mo

Homeownership

54.8%

Bachelor's or higher

12.5%

Median age

39.9

Average commute

26.4 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Campaign donations

$180

100% D, 0% R, 2026 cycle

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 86042, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: lightning

Storm events since 1996

1,168

Countywide, mostly high wind

Flood insurance policies

328

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

89° / 18°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 86042, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

43.3%

U.S. 33.3% +10.0 pts

Diabetes

20.3%

U.S. 12.1% +8.2 pts

Smoking

27.3%

U.S. 12.8% +14.5 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

13.1%

U.S. 11.1% +2.0 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 86042?
ZIP code 86042 is in First Mesa, AZ (Navajo County).
What county is ZIP code 86042 in?
ZIP code 86042 is mostly in Navajo County, Arizona.
How many people live in ZIP code 86042?
About 2,019 people live in the 86042 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.