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85635

ZIP 85635 is in Sierra Vista, Arizona, in Cochise County; area code 520; Mountain Standard Time all year. Sierra Vista has 4 ZIP codes; the others are 85636, 85650 and 85671.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Phoenix
County
Cochise
Population
34,193
Coordinates
31.5531, -110.1711
☼ Live from 85635 — Sierra Vista, AZ

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Where 85635 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 85635
  • 🔢 Type 85635 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SEgSB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 85,635 = 3 × 3 × 5 × 11 × 173. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10100111010000011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 85634 (Sells, AZ, 113 mi away) and 85636 (Sierra Vista, AZ, 10 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 85635 becomes 53658, 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, 1,480 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 86%.
  • 🎯865 miles southwest of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 85635 and you would come out at 31.55°S, 69.83°E — 1,097 miles from Port Louis, Mauritius, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 12m of daylight. Shortest: 10h 05m.
  • 📏 At 68.1 square miles of land, 85635 is bigger than 68% of ZIP codes — room for about 52 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population34,193This ZIP34,193
Households15,610This ZIP15,610
Housing units17,314This ZIP17,314
Median age41.0This ZIP41.0Arizona39.0US 38.9
Median household income$61,580This ZIP$61,580Arizona$79,964US $80,734
Median home value$228,000This ZIP$228,000Arizona$394,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,047This ZIP$1,047Arizona$1,543US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher32.0%This ZIP32.0%
Mean commute17.7 minThis ZIP17.7 min
Population density502.3 / sq miThis ZIP502.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments835This ZIP835
Employees11,391This ZIP11,391
Annual payroll$498,237,000This ZIP$498,237,000
Tax returns filed15,900This ZIP15,900
Total adjusted gross income$961,856,000This ZIP$961,856,000

Land area

Land area68.07 sq miThis ZIP68.07 sq mi
Water area0.21 sq miThis ZIP0.21 sq mi

Other place names in 85635

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ZIP codes near 85635

ZIPCityDistance
85650 Sierra Vista, AZ 4.1 mi
85671 Sierra Vista, AZ 7.8 mi
85638 Tombstone, AZ 10.2 mi
85636 Sierra Vista, AZ 10.2 mi
85615 Hereford, AZ 11.0 mi
85616 Huachuca City, AZ 13.6 mi
85613 Fort Huachuca, AZ 14.3 mi
85603 Bisbee, AZ 17.0 mi
85620 Naco, AZ 20.0 mi
85611 Elgin, AZ 21.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 85635?

85635 is in Sierra Vista, Arizona, in Cochise County, part of the Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 31.5531, -110.1711.

What county is 85635 in?

85635 lies in Cochise County.

What area code is 85635?

Sierra Vista uses area code 520, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 85635 in?

85635 uses America/Phoenix.

How many people live in 85635?

About 34,193 people live in ZIP code 85635, in 15,610 households, at 502.3 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 85635?

$61,580 a year, against $79,964 across Arizona.

What ZIP codes are near 85635?

The closest are 85650 (4.1 mi), 85671 (7.8 mi), 85638 (10.2 mi), 85636 (10.2 mi) and 85615 (11 mi).

Is 85635 a PO Box ZIP code?

85635 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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