ZIP code 86538
Where is ZIP code 86538?
Many Farms, Arizona
Apache County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 86538 belongs to Many Farms, Arizona in Apache County. 86538 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Many Farms post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Mountain Time zone and uses area code 928. About 1,714 people live in the 86538 area, where the median household income is $30,268. The closest ZIP codes are 86547 (Round Rock, 11.5 mi northeast), 86503 (Chinle, 19.3 mi south) and 86545 (Rock Point, 21.4 mi north).
| ZIP code | 86538 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Many Farms |
| Also accepted | Chinle |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | Apache County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time · now |
| Area code | 928 |
| Coordinates | 36.4083, -109.634 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 865 |
Population and income in 86538
| Population | 1,714 · lower than 75% of Arizona ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 12 · lower than 68% of Arizona ZIP codes |
| Median age | 33.1 years · lower than 80% of Arizona ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 51% / 49% |
| Median household income | $30,268 · lower than 95% of Arizona ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $14,456 |
| Below the poverty line | 41% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 14% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $45,600 · lower than 97% of Arizona ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $920 a month |
| Housing units | 726 |
| Households | 571 (2.98 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 78% / 22% |
| Land area | 140.36 sq mi (plus 2.55 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 86538. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 86538
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 86547 | Round Rock, AZ | 11.5 mi NE | Standard |
| 86503 | Chinle, AZ | 19.3 mi S | Standard |
| 86545 | Rock Point, AZ | 21.4 mi N | PO Box only |
| 86507 | Lukachukai, AZ | 21.7 mi E | PO Box only |
| 86520 | Blue Gap, AZ | 23.9 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 86556 | Tsaile, AZ | 24.2 mi E | PO Box only |
| 86535 | Dennehotso, AZ | 28.4 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 86514 | Teec Nos Pos, AZ | 29.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 86540 | Nazlini, AZ | 36.8 mi S | PO Box only |
| 86510 | Pinon, AZ | 39 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 86033 | Kayenta, AZ | 40 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 87461 | Sanostee, NM | 42.3 mi E | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 86538 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 86538
PO BOX 123
MANY FARMS AZ 86538
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts CHINLE as the city name for 86538. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (86538-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 86538?
- 86538 is a Many Farms, Arizona ZIP code. Chinle is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 86538 in?
- ZIP code 86538 is in Apache County, Arizona.
- What time zone is ZIP code 86538 in?
- 86538 is in the Mountain Time zone (America/Denver).
- What area code is 86538?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 86538 use area code 928.
- What is the population of ZIP code 86538?
- About 1,714 people live in ZIP code 86538, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 86538?
- The median household income in 86538 is $30,268 a year, lower than 95% of Arizona ZIP codes.
- Can I use 86538 for a street address?
- No. 86538 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Many Farms use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 86538?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 86538 are 86547 (Round Rock, 11.5 miles), 86503 (Chinle, 19.3 miles), 86545 (Rock Point, 21.4 miles) and 86507 (Lukachukai, 21.7 miles).