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Where 85356 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 85356 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gSESB — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 85,356 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 2371. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
10100110101101100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 85355 (Waddell, AZ, 117 mi away) and 85357 (Wenden, AZ, 101 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 85356 becomes 65358, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35586, 36558, 36585, 36855, 38556, 38565, …). The farthest-flung twin is 38556 in Jamestown, TN, 1,678 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther south than 86% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 88%.
- 🎯998 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 85356 and you would come out at 32.69°S, 65.81°E — 1,006 miles from Port Louis, Mauritius, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 00m.
- 📏 At 180.5 square miles of land, 85356 is bigger than 89% of ZIP codes — room for about 137 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 3,840This ZIP3,840 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,901This ZIP1,901 |
| Housing units | 2,874This ZIP2,874 |
| Median age | 61.2This ZIP61.2Arizona39.0US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $71,285This ZIP$71,285Arizona$79,964US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $102,100This ZIP$102,100Arizona$394,500US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.2%This ZIP20.2% |
| Mean commute | 28.8 minThis ZIP28.8 min |
| Population density | 21.3 / sq miThis ZIP21.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 50This ZIP50 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 340This ZIP340 |
| Annual payroll | $13,188,000This ZIP$13,188,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,770This ZIP1,770 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $101,922,000This ZIP$101,922,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 180.51 sq miThis ZIP180.51 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 85356
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 85356
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
85367 | Yuma, AZ | 12.3 mi |
85352 | Tacna, AZ | 16.8 mi |
92222 | Bard, CA | 22.2 mi |
85347 | Roll, AZ | 23.0 mi |
85365 | Yuma, AZ | 23.1 mi |
85369 | Yuma, AZ | 25.7 mi |
85366 | Yuma, AZ | 26.5 mi |
85364 | Yuma, AZ | 27.4 mi |
85350 | Somerton, AZ | 31.5 mi |
85349 | San Luis, AZ | 32.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 85356?
85356 is in Wellton, Arizona, in Yuma County, part of the Yuma, AZ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 32.6894, -114.1852.
What county is 85356 in?
85356 lies in Yuma County.
What area code is 85356?
Wellton uses area code 928, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 85356 in?
85356 uses America/Phoenix.
How many people live in 85356?
About 3,840 people live in ZIP code 85356, in 1,901 households, at 21.3 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 85356?
$71,285 a year, against $79,964 across Arizona.
What ZIP codes are near 85356?
The closest are 85367 (12.3 mi), 85352 (16.8 mi), 92222 (22.2 mi), 85347 (23 mi) and 85365 (23.1 mi).
Is 85356 a PO Box ZIP code?
85356 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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