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86301

ZIP 86301 is in Prescott, Arizona, in Yavapai County; area code 928; Mountain Standard Time all year. Prescott has 6 ZIP codes; the others are 86302, 86303, 86304, 86305 and 86313.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Phoenix
County
Yavapai
Population
27,076
Coordinates
34.5981, -112.4202
☼ Live from 86301 — Prescott, AZ

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Where 86301 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 86301
  • 🔢 Type 86301 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOEgB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 86,301 = 3 × 3 × 43 × 223. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101000100011101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 86054 (Shonto, AZ, 176 mi away) and 86302 (Prescott, AZ, 4 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 86301 becomes 10368, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 58 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01368, 01863, 03816, 03861, 06138, 06183, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03861 in Lee, NH, 2,280 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 76% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 88%.
  • 🎯842 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 86301 and you would come out at 34.60°S, 67.58°E — 1,028 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 28m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 50m.
  • 📏 At 33.4 square miles of land, 86301 is bigger than 48% of ZIP codes — room for about 25 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population27,076This ZIP27,076
Households12,438This ZIP12,438
Housing units14,045This ZIP14,045
Median age56.3This ZIP56.3Arizona39.0US 38.9
Median household income$72,652This ZIP$72,652Arizona$79,964US $80,734
Median home value$515,400This ZIP$515,400Arizona$394,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,597This ZIP$1,597Arizona$1,543US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher35.9%This ZIP35.9%
Mean commute18.1 minThis ZIP18.1 min
Population density810.2 / sq miThis ZIP810.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,216This ZIP1,216
Employees16,887This ZIP16,887
Annual payroll$862,719,000This ZIP$862,719,000
Tax returns filed12,850This ZIP12,850
Total adjusted gross income$1,063,473,000This ZIP$1,063,473,000

Land area

Land area33.42 sq miThis ZIP33.42 sq mi
Water area0.68 sq miThis ZIP0.68 sq mi

Other place names in 86301

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ZIP codes near 86301

ZIPCityDistance
86313 Prescott, AZ 3.6 mi
86304 Prescott, AZ 4.0 mi
86302 Prescott, AZ 4.4 mi
86314 Prescott Valley, AZ 5.1 mi
86303 Prescott, AZ 7.0 mi
86340 Sedona, AZ 7.6 mi
86312 Prescott Valley, AZ 8.0 mi
86315 Prescott Valley, AZ 9.1 mi
86329 Humboldt, AZ 11.3 mi
86323 Chino Valley, AZ 11.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 86301?

86301 is in Prescott, Arizona, in Yavapai County, part of the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.5981, -112.4202.

What county is 86301 in?

86301 lies in Yavapai County.

What area code is 86301?

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

What time zone is 86301 in?

86301 uses America/Phoenix.

How many people live in 86301?

About 27,076 people live in ZIP code 86301, in 12,438 households, at 810.2 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 86301?

$72,652 a year, against $79,964 across Arizona.

What ZIP codes are near 86301?

The closest are 86313 (3.6 mi), 86304 (4 mi), 86302 (4.4 mi), 86314 (5.1 mi) and 86303 (7 mi).

Is 86301 a PO Box ZIP code?

86301 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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