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85009

ZIP 85009 is in Phoenix, Arizona, in Maricopa County; area codes 480, 602 and 623; Mountain Standard Time all year. Phoenix has 77 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Phoenix
County
Maricopa
Population
52,064
Coordinates
33.4445, -112.1287
☼ Live from 85009 — Phoenix, AZ

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Where 85009 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 85009
  • 🔢 Type 85009 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GOOSB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 85009 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10100110000010001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 85008 (Phoenix, AZ, 8 mi away) and 85010 (Phoenix, AZ, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 85009 becomes 90058 — and that is a real ZIP code: Los Angeles, CA, 352 miles away.
  • 👥 21 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00958, 00985, 05089, 08059, 08095, 09058, …). The farthest-flung twin is 09805 in APO AE, a military post office, 8,198 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 87%.
  • 🎯870 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 85009 and you would come out at 33.44°S, 67.87°E — 1,105 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 22m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 56m.
  • 📏 At 14.7 square miles of land, 85009 is bigger than 32% of ZIP codes — room for about 11 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population52,064This ZIP52,064
Households13,984This ZIP13,984
Housing units14,806This ZIP14,806
Median age31.7This ZIP31.7Arizona39.0US 38.9
Median household income$52,054This ZIP$52,054Arizona$79,964US $80,734
Median home value$236,100This ZIP$236,100Arizona$394,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,208This ZIP$1,208Arizona$1,543US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher8.0%This ZIP8.0%
Mean commute26.3 minThis ZIP26.3 min
Population density3,553.6 / sq miThis ZIP3,553.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,225This ZIP1,225
Employees32,551This ZIP32,551
Annual payroll$2,030,250,000This ZIP$2,030,250,000
Tax returns filed17,660This ZIP17,660
Total adjusted gross income$672,258,000This ZIP$672,258,000

Land area

Land area14.65 sq miThis ZIP14.65 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi

Other place names in 85009

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ZIP codes near 85009

ZIPCityDistance
85007 Phoenix, AZ 2.2 mi
85003 Phoenix, AZ 2.9 mi
85001 Phoenix, AZ 3.2 mi
85002 Phoenix, AZ 3.2 mi
85005 Phoenix, AZ 3.2 mi
85010 Phoenix, AZ 3.2 mi
85011 Phoenix, AZ 3.2 mi
85025 Phoenix, AZ 3.2 mi
85030 Phoenix, AZ 3.2 mi
85036 Phoenix, AZ 3.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 85009?

85009 is in Phoenix, Arizona, in Maricopa County, part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.4445, -112.1287.

What county is 85009 in?

85009 lies in Maricopa County.

What area code is 85009?

Phoenix uses area codes 480, 602 and 623, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 85009 in?

85009 uses America/Phoenix.

How many people live in 85009?

About 52,064 people live in ZIP code 85009, in 13,984 households, at 3,553.6 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 85009?

$52,054 a year, against $79,964 across Arizona.

What ZIP codes are near 85009?

The closest are 85007 (2.2 mi), 85003 (2.9 mi), 85001 (3.2 mi), 85002 (3.2 mi) and 85005 (3.2 mi).

Is 85009 a PO Box ZIP code?

85009 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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