85248
ZIP 85248 is in Chandler, Arizona, mostly in Maricopa County; Mountain Standard Time all year. Chandler has 8 ZIP codes in all.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Phoenix
- County
- Maricopa +1 more
- Metro area
- Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ
- Population
- 37,095
- Coordinates
- 33.2149, -111.8664
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Where 85248 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 85248 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BhZSB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 85,248 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 37. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10100110100000000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 85246 (Chandler, AZ, 6 mi away) and 85249 (Chandler, AZ, 4 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 85248 becomes 84258, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24588, 25848, 28458, 28584, 45828, 45882, …). The farthest-flung twin is 28584 in Swansboro, NC, 1,985 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 83% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 87%.
- 🎯866 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 85248 and you would come out at 33.21°S, 68.13°E — 1,114 miles from Port Louis, Mauritius, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 21m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 57m.
- 📏 At 30.6 square miles of land, 85248 is bigger than 46% of ZIP codes — room for about 23 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 37,095This ZIP37,095 |
|---|---|
| Households | 17,771This ZIP17,771 |
| Housing units | 20,190This ZIP20,190 |
| Median age | 57.5This ZIP57.5Arizona39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $94,495This ZIP$94,495Arizona$79,964US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $527,800This ZIP$527,800Arizona$394,500US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,907This ZIP$1,907Arizona$1,543US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 51.8%This ZIP51.8% |
| Mean commute | 22.1 minThis ZIP22.1 min |
| Population density | 1,214.2 / sq miThis ZIP1,214.2 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 837This ZIP837 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 20,548This ZIP20,548 |
| Annual payroll | $1,680,045,000This ZIP$1,680,045,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 18,750This ZIP18,750 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $2,801,974,000This ZIP$2,801,974,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 30.55 sq miThis ZIP30.55 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.07 sq miThis ZIP0.07 sq mi |
Counties 85248 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Maricopa County | 63.3% |
| Pinal County | 36.7% |
Other place names in 85248
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 85248
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
85249 | Chandler, AZ | 3.9 mi |
85286 | Chandler, AZ | 4.4 mi |
85226 | Chandler, AZ | 5.4 mi |
85121 | Bapchule, AZ | 6.0 mi |
85246 | Chandler, AZ | 6.5 mi |
85225 | Chandler, AZ | 7.4 mi |
85244 | Chandler, AZ | 7.5 mi |
85224 | Chandler, AZ | 7.5 mi |
85298 | Gilbert, AZ | 8.2 mi |
85297 | Gilbert, AZ | 8.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 85248?
85248 is in Chandler, Arizona, in Maricopa County, part of the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 33.2149, -111.8664.
What county is 85248 in?
85248 spans 2 counties: Maricopa County and Pinal County. Most of it falls in Maricopa County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What time zone is 85248 in?
85248 uses America/Phoenix.
How many people live in 85248?
About 37,095 people live in ZIP code 85248, in 17,771 households, at 1,214.2 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 85248?
$94,495 a year, against $79,964 across Arizona.
What ZIP codes are near 85248?
The closest are 85249 (3.9 mi), 85286 (4.4 mi), 85226 (5.4 mi), 85121 (6 mi) and 85246 (6.5 mi).
Is 85248 a PO Box ZIP code?
85248 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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