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85027

ZIP 85027 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
39,487
Coordinates
33.6775, -112.1023
☼ Live from 85027 — Phoenix, AZ

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Where 85027 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 85027
  • 🔢 Type 85027 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LZOSB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 85027 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: 10100110000100011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 85026 (Phoenix, AZ, 17 mi away) and 85028 (Phoenix, AZ, 9 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 85027 becomes 72058 — and that is a real ZIP code: Greenbrier, AR, 1,127 miles away.
  • 👥 56 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02857, 02875, 05827, 05872, 07825, 07852, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02857 in North Scituate, RI, 2,259 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 85027 and you would come out at 33.68°S, 67.90°E — 1,089 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 11.7 square miles of land, 85027 is bigger than 29% of ZIP codes — room for about 8.9 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population39,487This ZIP39,487
Households16,811This ZIP16,811
Housing units17,619This ZIP17,619
Median age36.4This ZIP36.4Arizona39.0US 38.9
Median household income$76,605This ZIP$76,605Arizona$79,964US $80,734
Median home value$354,800This ZIP$354,800Arizona$394,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,607This ZIP$1,607Arizona$1,543US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.4%This ZIP30.4%
Mean commute25.6 minThis ZIP25.6 min
Population density3,365.8 / sq miThis ZIP3,365.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,747This ZIP1,747
Employees55,679This ZIP55,679
Annual payroll$4,101,089,000This ZIP$4,101,089,000
Tax returns filed18,070This ZIP18,070
Total adjusted gross income$1,163,973,000This ZIP$1,163,973,000

Land area

Land area11.73 sq miThis ZIP11.73 sq mi
Water area0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi

Other place names in 85027

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

ZIP codes near 85027

ZIPCityDistance
85023 Phoenix, AZ 3.0 mi
85024 Phoenix, AZ 3.4 mi
85310 Glendale, AZ 3.6 mi
85053 Phoenix, AZ 3.7 mi
85022 Phoenix, AZ 4.6 mi
85308 Glendale, AZ 4.9 mi
85085 Phoenix, AZ 5.2 mi
85306 Glendale, AZ 5.6 mi
85029 Phoenix, AZ 5.7 mi
85050 Phoenix, AZ 6.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 85027?

85027 is in Phoenix, Arizona, in Maricopa County, part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.6775, -112.1023.

What county is 85027 in?

85027 lies in Maricopa County.

What area code is 85027?

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

What time zone is 85027 in?

85027 uses America/Phoenix.

How many people live in 85027?

About 39,487 people live in ZIP code 85027, in 16,811 households, at 3,365.8 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 85027?

$76,605 a year, against $79,964 across Arizona.

What ZIP codes are near 85027?

The closest are 85023 (3 mi), 85024 (3.4 mi), 85310 (3.6 mi), 85053 (3.7 mi) and 85022 (4.6 mi).

Is 85027 a PO Box ZIP code?

85027 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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