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86305

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

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Phoenix
County
Yavapai
Population
19,790
Coordinates
34.7698, -112.7570
☼ Live from 86305 — Prescott, AZ

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Where 86305 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 86305
  • 🔢 Type 86305 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOEgB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 86,305 = 5 × 41 × 421. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101000100100001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 86304 (Prescott, AZ, 19 mi away) and 86312 (Prescott Valley, AZ, 26 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 86305 becomes 50368 — and that is a real ZIP code: Des Moines, IA, 1,142 miles away.
  • 👥 49 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03586, 03856, 03865, 05836, 05863, 06385, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03856 in Newfields, NH, 2,293 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 88%.
  • 🎯853 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 86305 and you would come out at 34.77°S, 67.24°E — 1,019 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 29m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 49m.
  • 📏 At 588.5 square miles of land, 86305 is bigger than 98% of ZIP codes — room for about 447 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population19,790This ZIP19,790
Households9,571This ZIP9,571
Housing units11,016This ZIP11,016
Median age62.8This ZIP62.8Arizona39.0US 38.9
Median household income$80,436This ZIP$80,436Arizona$79,964US $80,734
Median home value$655,600This ZIP$655,600Arizona$394,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,189This ZIP$1,189Arizona$1,543US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher44.7%This ZIP44.7%
Mean commute22.2 minThis ZIP22.2 min
Population density33.6 / sq miThis ZIP33.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments681This ZIP681
Employees4,732This ZIP4,732
Annual payroll$233,239,000This ZIP$233,239,000
Tax returns filed10,480This ZIP10,480
Total adjusted gross income$1,256,740,000This ZIP$1,256,740,000

Land area

Land area588.49 sq miThis ZIP588.49 sq mi
Water area0.02 sq miThis ZIP0.02 sq mi

Other place names in 86305

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

ZIP codes near 86305

ZIPCityDistance
86338 Skull Valley, AZ 13.6 mi
86334 Paulden, AZ 17.4 mi
86304 Prescott, AZ 19.3 mi
86323 Chino Valley, AZ 20.0 mi
86302 Prescott, AZ 20.2 mi
86340 Sedona, AZ 20.9 mi
86301 Prescott, AZ 22.5 mi
86313 Prescott, AZ 22.8 mi
86321 Bagdad, AZ 24.1 mi
86303 Prescott, AZ 26.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 86305?

86305 is in Prescott, Arizona, in Yavapai County, part of the Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 34.7698, -112.7570.

What county is 86305 in?

86305 lies in Yavapai County.

What area code is 86305?

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

What time zone is 86305 in?

86305 uses America/Phoenix.

How many people live in 86305?

About 19,790 people live in ZIP code 86305, in 9,571 households, at 33.6 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 86305?

$80,436 a year, against $79,964 across Arizona.

What ZIP codes are near 86305?

The closest are 86338 (13.6 mi), 86334 (17.4 mi), 86304 (19.3 mi), 86323 (20 mi) and 86302 (20.2 mi).

Is 86305 a PO Box ZIP code?

86305 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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