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85022

ZIP 85022 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
53,811
Coordinates
33.6271, -112.0492
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Where 85022 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 85022
  • 🔢 Type 85022 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZOSB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 85,022 = 2 × 7 × 6073. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10100110000011110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 85021 (Phoenix, AZ, 5 mi away) and 85023 (Phoenix, AZ, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 85022 becomes 22058, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02825, 02852, 05822, 08225, 08252, 20528, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02852 in North Kingstown, RI, 2,267 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 87%.
  • 🎯859 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 85022 and you would come out at 33.63°S, 67.95°E — 1,092 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 55m.
  • 📏 At 9.4 square miles of land, 85022 is bigger than 26% of ZIP codes — room for about 7.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population53,811This ZIP53,811
Households23,859This ZIP23,859
Housing units25,357This ZIP25,357
Median age37.1This ZIP37.1Arizona39.0US 38.9
Median household income$69,927This ZIP$69,927Arizona$79,964US $80,734
Median home value$425,200This ZIP$425,200Arizona$394,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,623This ZIP$1,623Arizona$1,543US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher38.7%This ZIP38.7%
Mean commute25.2 minThis ZIP25.2 min
Population density5,724.0 / sq miThis ZIP5,724.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments880This ZIP880
Employees7,717This ZIP7,717
Annual payroll$333,945,000This ZIP$333,945,000
Tax returns filed23,640This ZIP23,640
Total adjusted gross income$1,857,743,000This ZIP$1,857,743,000

Land area

Land area9.40 sq miThis ZIP9.40 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 85022

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 85022

ZIPCityDistance
85023 Phoenix, AZ 2.6 mi
85032 Phoenix, AZ 2.7 mi
85028 Phoenix, AZ 3.9 mi
85029 Phoenix, AZ 4.1 mi
85020 Phoenix, AZ 4.2 mi
85024 Phoenix, AZ 4.3 mi
85027 Phoenix, AZ 4.6 mi
85053 Phoenix, AZ 4.8 mi
85050 Phoenix, AZ 5.1 mi
85021 Phoenix, AZ 5.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 85022?

85022 is in Phoenix, Arizona, in Maricopa County, part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.6271, -112.0492.

What county is 85022 in?

85022 lies in Maricopa County.

What area code is 85022?

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

What time zone is 85022 in?

85022 uses America/Phoenix.

How many people live in 85022?

About 53,811 people live in ZIP code 85022, in 23,859 households, at 5,724.0 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 85022?

$69,927 a year, against $79,964 across Arizona.

What ZIP codes are near 85022?

The closest are 85023 (2.6 mi), 85032 (2.7 mi), 85028 (3.9 mi), 85029 (4.1 mi) and 85020 (4.2 mi).

Is 85022 a PO Box ZIP code?

85022 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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