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Tonto Basin ZIP code, Arizona

The ZIP code for Tonto Basin, AZ is 85553, and its area code is 928.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,750
Area code
928
State
Arizona

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Tonto Basin itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Young (19.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Tonto Basin in numbers

About 1,750 people live in Tonto Basin, in 851 households. The median household income is $50,762 a year, 37% below the Arizona median of $79,964 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $269,100 (32% below the Arizona median). The median age is 61.9; 21.7% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33.3% across Arizona); the average commute takes 54 minutes.

Population1,750Tonto Basin1,750
Households851Tonto Basin851
Median age61.9Tonto Basin61.9Arizona39.0US 38.9
Median household income$50,762Tonto Basin$50,762Arizona$79,964US $80,734
Median home value$269,100Tonto Basin$269,100Arizona$394,500US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%Tonto Basin21.7%Arizona33.3%US 35.7%
Mean commute54.4 minTonto Basin54.4 minArizona25.4 minUS 26.4 min
Population density54 / sq miTonto Basin54 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as Tonto Basin

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Tonto Basin
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
85553 Tonto Basin , AZ Standard 1,755 $50,762 $269,100

Map of Tonto Basin ZIP codes

85553

The ZIP codes of Tonto Basin, 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 Tonto Basin

The nearest larger towns are Rio Verde (2,261 people, 23 mi), Payson (16,622 people, 28 mi) and Star Valley (2,525 people, 29 mi).

Towns near Tonto Basin
TownPopulationDistance
Payson 16,622 27.7 mi
Star Valley 2,525 28.8 mi
Fountain Hills 23,789 29.9 mi

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