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86005

ZIP 86005 is in Flagstaff, Arizona, in Coconino County; area code 928; Mountain Standard Time all year. Flagstaff has 6 ZIP codes; the others are 86001, 86002, 86003, 86004 and 86011.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Phoenix
County
Coconino
Metro area
Flagstaff, AZ
Population
17,961
Coordinates
35.0877, -111.6192
☼ Live from 86005 — Flagstaff, AZ

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Where 86005 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 86005
  • 🔢 Type 86005 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOOgB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 86,005 = 5 × 103 × 167. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10100111111110101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 86004 (Flagstaff, AZ, 25 mi away) and 86011 (Flagstaff, AZ, 7 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 86005 becomes 50068 — and that is a real ZIP code: Derby, IA, 1,065 miles away.
  • 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (00685, 05068, 05086, 05680, 05860, 06058, …). The farthest-flung twin is 00685 in San Sebastian, PR, 2,959 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 74% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 86%.
  • 🎯786 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 86005 and you would come out at 35.09°S, 68.38°E — 990 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 31m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 47m.
  • 📏 At 151.4 square miles of land, 86005 is bigger than 86% of ZIP codes — room for about 115 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population17,961This ZIP17,961
Households7,622This ZIP7,622
Housing units9,190This ZIP9,190
Median age34.3This ZIP34.3Arizona39.0US 38.9
Median household income$87,942This ZIP$87,942Arizona$79,964US $80,734
Median home value$599,900This ZIP$599,900Arizona$394,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,577This ZIP$1,577Arizona$1,543US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher58.5%This ZIP58.5%
Mean commute22.0 minThis ZIP22.0 min
Population density118.6 / sq miThis ZIP118.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments162This ZIP162
Employees1,080This ZIP1,080
Annual payroll$69,207,000This ZIP$69,207,000

Land area

Land area151.44 sq miThis ZIP151.44 sq mi
Water area3.03 sq miThis ZIP3.03 sq mi

Other place names in 86005

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

ZIP codes near 86005

ZIPCityDistance
86011 Flagstaff, AZ 7.3 mi
86002 Flagstaff, AZ 7.8 mi
86017 Munds Park, AZ 10.7 mi
86038 Mormon Lake, AZ 14.3 mi
86015 Bellemont, AZ 14.4 mi
86339 Sedona, AZ 17.1 mi
86336 Sedona, AZ 19.8 mi
86001 Flagstaff, AZ 20.5 mi
86018 Parks, AZ 22.4 mi
86341 Sedona, AZ 23.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 86005?

86005 is in Flagstaff, Arizona, in Coconino County, part of the Flagstaff, AZ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.0877, -111.6192.

What county is 86005 in?

86005 lies in Coconino County.

What area code is 86005?

Flagstaff uses area code 928, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 86005 in?

86005 uses America/Phoenix.

How many people live in 86005?

About 17,961 people live in ZIP code 86005, in 7,622 households, at 118.6 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 86005?

$87,942 a year, against $79,964 across Arizona.

What ZIP codes are near 86005?

The closest are 86011 (7.3 mi), 86002 (7.8 mi), 86017 (10.7 mi), 86038 (14.3 mi) and 86015 (14.4 mi).

Is 86005 a PO Box ZIP code?

86005 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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