ZIP code 85609
Where is ZIP code 85609?
Dragoon, Arizona
Cochise County · PO Box only ZIP code
ZIP code 85609 belongs to Dragoon, Arizona in Cochise County. 85609 is a PO Box only ZIP code: it is used for post office boxes at the Dragoon post office, not for street addresses. It is in the Mountain Time (no daylight saving) zone and uses area code 520. About 426 people live in the 85609 area, where the median household income is $78,779. The closest ZIP codes are 85606 (Cochise, 8.3 mi northeast), 85630 (Saint David, 13.7 mi southwest) and 85627 (Pomerene, 14.6 mi west).
| ZIP code | 85609 |
|---|---|
| Type | PO Box only (no street delivery) |
| Status | Active |
| City | Dragoon |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | Cochise County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time (no daylight saving) · now |
| Area code | 520 |
| Coordinates | 32.0281, -110.0387 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 856 |
Population and income in 85609
| Population | 426 · lower than 90% of Arizona ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 4 · lower than 84% of Arizona ZIP codes |
| Median age | 76.4 years · higher than 99% of Arizona ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 52% / 48% |
| Median household income | $78,779 · higher than 66% of Arizona ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $52,794 |
| Below the poverty line | 2.3% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 43% of adults 25+ |
| Housing units | 217 |
| Households | 217 (1.96 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 100% / 0.0% |
| Land area | 118.93 sq mi (plus 0.05 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85609. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 85609
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85606 | Cochise, AZ | 8.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 85630 | Saint David, AZ | 13.7 mi SW | Standard |
| 85627 | Pomerene, AZ | 14.6 mi W | PO Box only |
| 85602 | Benson, AZ | 15.2 mi W | Standard |
| 85644 | Willcox, AZ | 19.7 mi NE | PO Box only |
| 85638 | Tombstone, AZ | 21.2 mi S | Standard |
| 85643 | Willcox, AZ | 25.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 85625 | Pearce, AZ | 26.8 mi E | Standard |
| 85636 | Sierra Vista, AZ | 28.6 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 85616 | Huachuca City, AZ | 30.5 mi SW | Standard |
| 85610 | Elfrida, AZ | 32.8 mi SE | Standard |
| 85671 | Sierra Vista, AZ | 36.2 mi SW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 85609 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 85609
PO BOX 123
DRAGOON AZ 85609
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (85609-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Questions
- What city is ZIP code 85609?
- 85609 is a Dragoon, Arizona ZIP code.
- What county is 85609 in?
- ZIP code 85609 is in Cochise County, Arizona.
- What time zone is ZIP code 85609 in?
- 85609 is in the Mountain Time (no daylight saving) zone (America/Phoenix).
- What area code is 85609?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 85609 use area code 520.
- What is the population of ZIP code 85609?
- About 426 people live in ZIP code 85609, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 85609?
- The median household income in 85609 is $78,779 a year, higher than 66% of Arizona ZIP codes.
- Can I use 85609 for a street address?
- No. 85609 is only for PO Boxes. Street addresses in Dragoon use another ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 85609?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 85609 are 85606 (Cochise, 8.3 miles), 85630 (Saint David, 13.7 miles), 85627 (Pomerene, 14.6 miles) and 85602 (Benson, 15.2 miles).