How are homes heated in Dilkon, AZ?

Wood is the most common heating fuel in Dilkon, used by 48.7% (±9.3 points) of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

36.3% heat with utility gas.

12.8% heat with electricity.

0.0% heat with fuel oil or kerosene.

Figures last updated on .

Utility gas
36.3% (±9.5 points)
Electricity
12.8%
Fuel oil, kerosene
0.0%

Heating fuel in Dilkon

Occupied housing units by house heating fuel, 2020–2024
Fuel used mostDilkonNavajo CountyArizonaUnited States
Utility gas36.3% (±9.5 points)28.8%33.3%46.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.0.0% (±9.6 points)0.2%0.1%3.9%
Electricity12.8% (±6.0 points)22.8%59.9%41.3%
Bottled or tank gas (propane)1.8% (±2.6 points)13.2%2.8%4.9%
Wood48.7% (±9.3 points)31.8%1.6%1.4%
Solar energy0.0% (±9.6 points)0.5%1.0%0.3%
Coal or coke0.0% (±9.6 points)0.0%0.0%0.1%
Other fuel0.4% (±1.2 points)2.2%0.3%0.5%
No fuel used0.0% (±9.6 points)0.4%1.0%1.2%

The survey asks which fuel is used most to heat the home, so a home with a heat pump and an oil backup is counted once, under the one it uses most.

In Dilkon, the share of homes heating with fuel oil is not measurably different from Navajo County (0.2%).

It is not measurably different from Arizona (0.1%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.9%).

In Dilkon, the share of homes heating with electricity is lower than in Navajo County (22.8%).

It is also lower than in Arizona (59.9%).

It is lower than the national figure (41.3%).

Homes heated by electricity in places near Dilkon

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Dilkon
PlaceDistanceHomes heated by electricityCompared with this place
Dilkon—12.8% (±6.0 points)—
Joseph City27 mi25.7% (±12.6 points)Not measurably different
Holbrook32 mi28.6% (±9.0 points)Higher
Winslow32 mi15.9% (±6.1 points)Not measurably different
First Mesa33 mi19.5% (±13.1 points)Not measurably different
Shongopovi34 mi29.0% (±24.7 points)Not measurably different
Pinon52 mi27.6% (±12.5 points)Higher
Snowflake59 mi25.6% (±7.4 points)Higher
Taylor64 mi14.0% (±10.2 points)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Holbrook, AZ (28.6%), Pinon, AZ (27.6%), Snowflake, AZ (25.6%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes heated by fuel oil across Navajo County, place by place

RankPlaceHomes heated by fuel oil
3 (tie)Pinetop-Lakeside0.0% (±2.5 points)
3 (tie)Show Low0.0% (±0.9 points)
3 (tie)Snowflake0.0% (±2.5 points)
3 (tie)Taylor0.0% (±2.6 points)
3 (tie)Winslow0.0% (±1.8 points)
3 (tie)Cibecue0.0% (±8.1 points)
3 (tie)Dilkon0.0% (±9.6 points)
3 (tie)First Mesa0.0% (±9.7 points)
3 (tie)Heber-Overgaard0.0% (±2.9 points)
3 (tie)Joseph City0.0% (±7.2 points)
3 (tie)Kayenta0.0% (±3.0 points)
3 (tie)Lake of the Woods0.0% (±3.0 points)
3 (tie)Linden0.0% (±4.7 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Navajo County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Dilkon is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Dilkon

What is the most common way to heat a home in Dilkon?

Wood is the most common heating fuel in Dilkon, used by 48.7% of occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many homes in Dilkon heat with oil?

0.0% (±9.6 points) of occupied homes in Dilkon use fuel oil or kerosene as their main heating fuel.

How many homes in Dilkon have electric heat?

12.8% (±6.0 points) of occupied homes in Dilkon heat mainly with electricity, which includes heat pumps.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Dilkon CDP, Arizona (place:19280, in state:04).

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DP04_0063PE, DP04_0063PM, DP04_0066PE, DP04_0066PM, DP04_0065PE, DP04_0065PM, DP04_0064PE, DP04_0064PM, DP04_0068PE, DP04_0068PM, DP04_0069PE, DP04_0069PM, DP04_0067PE, DP04_0067PM, DP04_0070PE, DP04_0070PM, DP04_0071PE, DP04_0071PM

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