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86431

ZIP 86431 is Chloride, Arizona, in Mohave County; area code 928; Mountain Standard Time all year.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Phoenix
County
Mohave
Population
86
Coordinates
35.4252, -114.2474
☼ Live from 86431 — Chloride, AZ

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Where 86431 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 86431
  • 🔢 Type 86431 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IEhgB — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 86,431 = 19 × 4549. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 10101000110011111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 86430 (Bullhead City, AZ, 25 mi away) and 86432 (Littlefield, AZ, 99 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 86431 becomes 13468 — and that is a real ZIP code: Springfield Center, NY, 2,151 miles away.
  • 👥 55 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13468, 13486, 13648, 13684, 13846, 13864, …). The farthest-flung twin is 13468 in Springfield Center, NY, 2,151 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther south than 72% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 88%.
  • 🎯908 miles west of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 86431 and you would come out at 35.43°S, 65.75°E — 988 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 14h 33m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 46m.
  • 📏 At 72.8 square miles of land, 86431 is bigger than 70% of ZIP codes — room for about 55 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population86This ZIP86
Households70This ZIP70
Housing units116This ZIP116
Median age76.9This ZIP76.9Arizona39.0US 38.9
Median home value$76,900This ZIP$76,900Arizona$394,500US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher18.6%This ZIP18.6%
Population density1.2 / sq miThis ZIP1.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees2This ZIP2
Annual payroll$39,000This ZIP$39,000

Land area

Land area72.78 sq miThis ZIP72.78 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 86431

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ZIP codes near 86431

ZIPCityDistance
86441 Dolan Springs, AZ 10.1 mi
86409 Kingman, AZ 13.1 mi
86402 Kingman, AZ 15.2 mi
86429 Bullhead City, AZ 16.3 mi
86413 Golden Valley, AZ 17.7 mi
86412 Hualapai, AZ 22.8 mi
86445 Willow Beach, AZ 25.1 mi
86430 Bullhead City, AZ 25.4 mi
86439 Bullhead City, AZ 26.4 mi
86411 Hackberry, AZ 28.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 86431?

86431 is in Chloride, Arizona, in Mohave County, part of the Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ metropolitan area. Its published point location is 35.4252, -114.2474.

What county is 86431 in?

86431 lies in Mohave County.

What area code is 86431?

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

What time zone is 86431 in?

86431 uses America/Phoenix.

How many people live in 86431?

About 86 people live in ZIP code 86431, in 70 households, at 1.2 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What ZIP codes are near 86431?

The closest are 86441 (10.1 mi), 86409 (13.1 mi), 86402 (15.2 mi), 86429 (16.3 mi) and 86413 (17.7 mi).

Is 86431 a PO Box ZIP code?

86431 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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