85236
ZIP 85236 is Higley, Arizona, in Maricopa County; area code 520; Mountain Standard Time all year.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- County
- Maricopa
- Metro area
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
- Population
- 0
- Coordinates
- 33.3229, -111.7196
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Where 85236 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.
- 🔢 Type 85236 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gEZSB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 85,236 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 7103. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10100110011110100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 85234 (Gilbert, AZ, 3 mi away) and 85244 (Chandler, AZ, 10 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 85236 becomes 63258, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 51 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (23856, 25638, 25836, 26385, 28356, 28365, …). The farthest-flung twin is 28563 in New Bern, NC, 1,974 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 86%.
- 🎯855 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 85236 and you would come out at 33.32°S, 68.28°E — 1,112 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 57m.
- 📏 At 0.042 square miles of land, 85236 is bigger than 0% of ZIP codes — about 20 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 0 |
|---|---|
| Households | 0 |
| Housing units | 0 |
| Population density | 0.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 52This ZIP52 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 901This ZIP901 |
| Annual payroll | $55,983,000This ZIP$55,983,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 85236
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 85236
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
85295 | Gilbert, AZ | 1.6 mi |
85296 | Gilbert, AZ | 1.9 mi |
85297 | Gilbert, AZ | 3.0 mi |
85234 | Gilbert, AZ | 3.2 mi |
85299 | Gilbert, AZ | 4.5 mi |
85212 | Mesa, AZ | 5.1 mi |
85206 | Mesa, AZ | 5.2 mi |
85233 | Gilbert, AZ | 5.7 mi |
85298 | Gilbert, AZ | 5.8 mi |
85209 | Mesa, AZ | 6.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 85236?
85236 is in Higley, Arizona, in Maricopa County, part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.3229, -111.7196.
What county is 85236 in?
85236 lies in Maricopa County.
What area code is 85236?
Higley uses area code 520, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 85236 in?
85236 uses America/Phoenix.
How many people live in 85236?
About 0 people live in ZIP code 85236. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.
What ZIP codes are near 85236?
The closest are 85295 (1.6 mi), 85296 (1.9 mi), 85297 (3 mi), 85234 (3.2 mi) and 85299 (4.5 mi).
Is 85236 a PO Box ZIP code?
85236 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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