Median household income (1999): $27,413
Estimated median household income in 2005: $30,628
| This zip code | $30,628 | | Arizona: | $44,282 |
Nearest zip codes: 85336, 85349, 85364, 85365, 92283, 85367.
Housing units in zip code 85350 with a mortgage: 1,033 (42 second mortgage, 78 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 583
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $690
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $231
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 27.7% | | Whole state: | 13.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 10.5% | | Whole state: | 6.2% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 4.9 | | State: | 5.7 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.8 | | State: | 3.7 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 263
- 1995 to 1998: 547
- 1990 to 1994: 282
- 1980 to 1989: 666
- 1970 to 1979: 858
- 1960 to 1969: 276
- 1950 to 1959: 266
- 1940 to 1949: 153
- 1939 or earlier: 75
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Somerton, AZ (85350):
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- no bedroom: 154
- 1 bedrooms: 277
- 2 bedrooms: 414
- 3 bedrooms: 1,103
- 4 bedrooms: 276
- 5 or more bedrooms: 64
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 144
- 1 bedrooms: 217
- 2 bedrooms: 267
- 3 bedrooms: 169
- 4 bedrooms: 78
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 85350 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 171
- 1 vehicle: 563
- 2 vehicles: 936
- 3 vehicles: 370
- 4 vehicles: 173
- 5 or more vehicles: 75
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 135
- 1 vehicle: 371
- 2 vehicles: 296
- 3 vehicles: 64
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 9
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 85350:
- Less than $10,000: 10
- $10,000 to $14,999: 7
- $15,000 to $19,999: 6
- $20,000 to $24,999: 9
- $25,000 to $29,999: 14
- $30,000 to $34,999: 51
- $35,000 to $39,999: 84
- $40,000 to $49,999: 126
- $50,000 to $59,999: 154
- $60,000 to $69,999: 247
- $70,000 to $79,999: 332
- $80,000 to $89,999: 149
- $90,000 to $99,999: 47
- $100,000 to $124,999: 160
- $125,000 to $149,999: 60
- $150,000 to $174,999: 59
- $175,000 to $199,999: 34
- $200,000 to $249,999: 23
- $250,000 to $299,999: 3
- $300,000 to $399,999: 19
- $400,000 to $499,999: 10
- $500,000 to $749,999: 5
- $1,000,000 or more: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 85350:
- Less than $100: 61
- $100 to $149: 80
- $150 to $199: 84
- $200 to $249: 41
- $250 to $299: 246
- $300 to $349: 60
- $350 to $399: 74
- $400 to $449: 43
- $450 to $499: 56
- $500 to $549: 23
- $550 to $599: 8
- $600 to $649: 29
- $800 to $899: 19
- No cash rent: 51
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $90,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $203,231
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $57,917
- Some other race householders: $109,170
- Two or more races householders: $115,687
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $106,800
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,149
- One, attached: 110
- Two: 52
- 3 or 4: 65
- 5 to 9: 25
- 10 to 19: 39
- 20 to 49: 16
- 50 or more: 55
- Mobile homes: 853
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 22

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,706 (74%)
- Carpooled: 559 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 100 (3%)
- Walked: 58 (2%)
- Other means: 148 (4%)
- Worked at home: 68 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 111
- 5 to 9 minutes: 219
- 10 to 14 minutes: 350
- 15 to 19 minutes: 668
- 20 to 24 minutes: 844
- 25 to 29 minutes: 301
- 30 to 34 minutes: 480
- 35 to 39 minutes: 66
- 40 to 44 minutes: 9
- 45 to 59 minutes: 182
- 60 to 89 minutes: 169
- 90 or more minutes: 172
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 92.4%
Household type by relationship
Households: 12,305
- In family households: 11,929 (2,173 male householders, 731 female householders)
2,151 spouses, 5,245 children (5,036 natural, 93 adopted, 116 stepchildren), 761 grandchildren, 124 brothers or sisters, 75 parents, 470 other relatives, 199 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 376 (162 male householders (130 living alone)), 119 female householders (102 living alone)), 95 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 2,363 (2,339 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 594 2-persons, 523 3-persons, 628 4-persons, 536 5-persons, 385 6-persons, 238 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 232 1-person, 22 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 3 4-persons.
3,105 married couples with children.
852 single-parent households (155 men, 697 women).
28.3% of residents of 85350 zip code speak English at home.
69.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (49% very well, 21% well, 14% not well, 15% not at all).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
1.9% of residents speak other language at home (70% very well, 21% well, 6% not well, 3% not at all).
Foreign born population: 5,391 (37.1%)
(26.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 37.1% | | Whole state: | 12.8% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Mexico (99%)
- El Salvador (0%)
- Barbados (0%)
- Germany (0%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (0%)
- Honduras (0%)
- Korea (0%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 711
- 1990 to 1994: 611
- 1985 to 1989: 1,167
- 1980 to 1984: 603
- 1975 to 1979: 617
- 1970 to 1974: 562
- 1970 to 1974: 700
- 1965 to 1969: 420
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First ancestries reported:
- Other groups: 10290
- United States or American: 303
- German: 147
- Irish: 114
- English: 95
- Italian: 49
- Scotch-Irish: 37
- Greek: 31
- European: 25
- Scottish: 20
- French (except Basque): 19
- Russian: 12
- Dutch: 11
- Norwegian: 9
- Welsh: 2

Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- SOMERTON, CITY OF - WWTP (110 STATE AVENUE in SOMERTON, AZ)
STATE MASTER (Arizona's Tracking Of The Environment) - AZURITE-1098, WASTE WATER PROGRAM, DRINKING WATER PROGRAM, WASTE
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-09-1993-0053, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-09-2002-0061, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: ACRO DEVELOPERS (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, AZMM LLC (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, HOUSING AMERICA CORP (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, BC CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT CORP (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, AMISTAD HOUSING CORP (CONTACT/GENERAL)
, TUMBAGA CONSTRUCTION CO LLC (CONTACT/GENERAL)
Alternative names: CITY OF SOMERTON, CITY OF SOMERTON WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SOMERTON CITY OF WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SOMERTON WASTE WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SOMERTON WWTP
- MEADOWCRAFT INCORPORATED (10793 WEST COUNTY 20 1/2 ST. in SOMERTON, AZ)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-09-2000-0168, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-09-2000-0168, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: METAL HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE; ELECTROPLATING, PLATING, POLISHING, ANODIZING, AND COLORING; AIRCRAFT PARTS AND AUXILIARY EQUIPMENT
Alternative names: MEADOWCRAFT INC ARIZONA
- COCOPAH SANITARY LANDFILL (COUNTY HWY 15 AND AVE G in SOMERTON, AZ). Tribal Land
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-09-1996-0059, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-09-1998-0095,
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Business SIC classification: REFUSE SYSTEMS; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Business NAICS classification: SOLID WASTE LANDFILL.
Alternative names: COCOPAH LANDFILL, RECLAMATION BUREAU US DOI (OWNER), SOMERTON LANFL CERCLIS ID AZD980496798, SOMERTON LANDFILL, YUMA CITY OF DEPT. OF PUBLIC SERVICES, YUMA CITY OF DEPT OF PUBLIC SERV (OPER)
- DESERT SONORA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (301 N CARLISLE AVE in SOMERTON, AZ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-103
Organizations: SOMERTON ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- NAFTA ENVIRONMENTAL INCORPORATED (17880 SOUTH AVENUE AVENUE in SOMERTON, AZ)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: NAFTA ENVIRONMENTAL INC. (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, FRANK J. ALTIERI (CONTACT/OWNER)
- ORANGE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (3525 W COUNTY 16 1/2 ST in SOMERTON, AZ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-102
Organizations: SOMERTON ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- PPEP TEC - JOSE YEPEZ LEARNING CENTER (144 W. MAIN STREET in SOMERTON, AZ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-207
Organizations: PPEP & AFFILIATES (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- SOMERTON MIDDLE SCHOOL (1101 N SOMERTON AVE in SOMERTON, AZ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-101
Organizations: SOMERTON ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- TIERRA DEL SOL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (16551 SOUTH SOMERTON AVENUE in SOMERTON, AZ)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-104
Organizations: SOMERTON ELEMENTARY DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- WESTERN FARM SERVICE SOMERTON (5199 W COUNTY 16TH STREET in SOMERTON, AZ)
SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS STORE RETAILERS (EXCEPT TOBACCO STORES).
Organizations: WESTERN FARM SERVICE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: WESTERN FARM SERV DESERT DIV
- SOMERTON WWTP NEW PLANT (WEST CO 16 1/2 STREET/AVE F1/2 in SOMERTON, AZ)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: SOMERTON, CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CITY OF SOMERTON
- BARKLEY COMPANY (7101 W CO 20TH ST in SOMERTON, AZ)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- SOMERTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL DISTRICT #11 (343 CARLISLE in SOMERTON, AZ)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Median worth of mobile homes: $43,100


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Electricity (51%)
- Utility gas (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (18%)
- No fuel used (11%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 6604
- Northeast: 180
- Midwest: 136
- South: 945
- West: 1295
53% of the 85350 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 85% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 28% lived in Arizona.
Population in 1990: 15,339. Population change in the 1990s: -789 (-5.1%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 10
| Here: | 0.5% | | Arizona: | 6.1% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
| Here: | 0.6% | | Arizona: | 6.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 22
| Here: | 3.5% | | Arizona: | 13.2% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (SOMERTON, AZ):
- P U SEPTIC SERVICE (15687 S AVE B; small business): $837,551 in 35 contracts from 2000 to 2005
Contracts for Waste Treatment and Storage, Trash/Garbage Collection Services - Including Portable Sanitation Services, Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Plumbing, Heating, and Waste Disposal Equipment by Army, Bureau of Land Management, Bureau of Reclamation Signed by year: 2000: $320,335; 2001: $125,818; 2002: $41,633; 2003: $132,729; 2004: $152,515; 2005: $64,521; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$114,465 with Army for Waste Treatment and Storage. Signed on 2004-02-02. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$111,285, same as above. Signed on 2001-12-05. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
$110,341, same as above. Signed on 2000-11-16. Completion date: 2001-09-30.
$77,731, same as above. Signed on 2003-02-04. Completion date: 2002-09-30.
- THE FILTER FACTORY, INC (19105 SOUTH AVE B; small business): $174,400 in 2 contracts in 2001
$87,200 with Defense Logistics Agency for Centrifugals, Separators, and Pressure and Vacuum Filters. Signed on 2001-11-19. Completion date: 2001-12-24.
$87,200, same as above. Signed on 2001-11-19. Completion date: 2001-12-24.
- GM PLASTICS & PRODUCE, INC (3223 W COUNTY 18TH ST; small business): $157,750 in 46 contracts from 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Fruits and Vegetables by Defense Logistics Agency Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $31,455; 2005: $88,452; 2006: $37,843.
Biggest contracts:
$5,346 with Defense Logistics Agency for Fruits and Vegetables. Signed on 2005-08-13. Completion date: 2005-08-13.
$4,910, same as above. Signed on 2005-09-14. Completion date: 2005-09-14.
$4,664, same as above. Signed on 2005-07-06. Completion date: 2005-07-06.
$4,638, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-10. Completion date: 2005-06-10.
- DREAM HOMES, INC DBA DHG (235 W MANIN ST; small business)
$16,845 with Army for Miscellaneous Construction Materials. Signed on 2004-08-11. Completion date: 2004-10-28.
- GREEN, NATHAN S (722 W CALLE AMISTAD; small business)
$9,500 with Army for Chaplain Services. Signed on 2006-02-15. Completion date: 2006-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Other Gambling Industries (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Drywall and Insulation Contractors (20-49: 2, 1-4: 3)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Construction: Residential Remodelers (20-49: 1, 1-4: 2)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 4)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: All Other Outpatient Care Centers (20-49: 1)
- Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (20-49: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 2316 people in state prisons
- 28 people in nursing homes
- 9 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 8 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 4 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 4 people in religious group quarters
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