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Thatcher ZIP code, Arizona

The ZIP code for Thatcher, AZ is 85552, and its area code is 928.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
5,439
Area code
928
State
Arizona

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Thatcher itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Safford (2.4 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Mail addressed to Thatcher uses the ZIP code above. 1 more ZIP code covers part of the city but is addressed as somewhere else; they are listed separately below.

Thatcher in numbers

About 5,439 people live in Thatcher, in 1,876 households. The median household income is $82,917 a year, 4% above the Arizona median of $79,964 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $286,300 (27% below the Arizona median), and median gross rent is $939 a month. The median age is 31.0; 20.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33.3% across Arizona); the average commute takes 22 minutes.

Population5,439Thatcher5,439
Households1,876Thatcher1,876
Median age31.0Thatcher31.0Arizona39.0US 38.9
Median household income$82,917Thatcher$82,917Arizona$79,964US $80,734
Median home value$286,300Thatcher$286,300Arizona$394,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$939Thatcher$939Arizona$1,543US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher20.7%Thatcher20.7%Arizona33.3%US 35.7%
Mean commute21.9 minThatcher21.9 minArizona25.4 minUS 26.4 min
Population density817 / sq miThatcher817 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Thatcher town. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Thatcher

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Thatcher
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
85552 Thatcher , AZ Standard 6,861 $88,454 $290,900

Other ZIP codes overlapping Thatcher

These ZIP codes cover part of Thatcher but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Thatcher
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
85531 Central , AZ Standard 657 $97,365 $480,000

Map of Thatcher ZIP codes

85552

The ZIP codes of Thatcher, AZ, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Thatcher

The nearest larger towns are Safford (10,239 people, 4.3 mi), Saddlebrooke (13,085 people, 67 mi) and Tanque Verde (15,866 people, 68 mi).

Towns near Thatcher
TownPopulationDistance
Safford 10,239 4.3 mi
Swift Trail Junction 2,859 6.5 mi
Pima 2,995 7.1 mi

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