ZIP code 85042
Where is ZIP code 85042?
Phoenix, Arizona
Maricopa County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 85042 belongs to Phoenix, Arizona in Maricopa County. 85042 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Mountain Time (no daylight saving) zone and uses area codes 480 and 602. About 45,903 people live in the 85042 area, where the median household income is $88,717. The closest ZIP codes are 85040 (Phoenix, 1.8 mi north), 85041 (Phoenix, 3.9 mi west) and 85044 (Phoenix, 4 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 85042 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Phoenix |
| State | Arizona (AZ) |
| County | Maricopa County |
| Time zone | Mountain Time (no daylight saving) · now |
| Area codes | 480, 602 |
| Coordinates | 33.3794, -112.0283 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 850 |
Population and income in 85042
| Population | 45,903 · higher than 89% of Arizona ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 2,361 · higher than 77% of Arizona ZIP codes |
| Median age | 34.5 years · lower than 75% of Arizona ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $88,717 · higher than 76% of Arizona ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $41,283 |
| Below the poverty line | 16% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 35% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $398,000 · higher than 68% of Arizona ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,668 a month |
| Housing units | 16,609 |
| Households | 15,940 (2.85 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 68% / 32% |
| Land area | 19.44 sq mi |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 85042. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 85042
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 85040 | Phoenix, AZ | 1.8 mi N | Standard |
| 85041 | Phoenix, AZ | 3.9 mi W | Standard |
| 85044 | Phoenix, AZ | 4 mi SE | Standard |
| 85034 | Phoenix, AZ | 4.4 mi N | Standard |
| 85048 | Phoenix, AZ | 4.9 mi SW | Standard |
| 85001 | Phoenix, AZ | 5.4 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 85002 | Phoenix, AZ | 5.4 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 85005 | Phoenix, AZ | 5.4 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 85010 | Phoenix, AZ | 5.4 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 85011 | Phoenix, AZ | 5.4 mi NW | PO Box only |
| 85026 | Phoenix, AZ | 5.4 mi NW | Standard |
| 85030 | Phoenix, AZ | 5.4 mi NW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 85042 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 85042
123 MAIN ST
PHOENIX AZ 85042
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (85042-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Phoenix, AZ
- 85001
- 85002
- 85003
- 85004
- 85005
- 85006
- 85007
- 85008
- 85009
- 85010
- 85011
- 85012
- 85013
- 85014
- 85015
- 85016
- 85017
- 85018
- 85019
- 85020
- 85021
- 85022
- 85023
- 85024
- 85026
- 85027
- 85028
- 85029
- 85030
- 85031
- 85032
- 85033
- 85034
- 85035
- 85036
- 85037
- 85038
- 85039
- 85040
- 85041
- 85043
- 85044
- 85045
- 85046
- 85048
- 85050
- 85051
- 85053
- 85054
- 85060
- 85061
- 85062
- 85063
- 85064
- 85065
- 85066
- 85067
- 85068
- 85069
- 85070
- 85071
- 85072
- 85073
- 85074
- 85075
- 85076
- 85078
- 85079
- 85080
- 85082
- 85083
- 85085
- 85086
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 85042?
- 85042 is a Phoenix, Arizona ZIP code.
- What county is 85042 in?
- ZIP code 85042 is in Maricopa County, Arizona.
- What time zone is ZIP code 85042 in?
- 85042 is in the Mountain Time (no daylight saving) zone (America/Phoenix).
- What area code is 85042?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 85042 use area codes 480 and 602.
- What is the population of ZIP code 85042?
- About 45,903 people live in ZIP code 85042, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 85042?
- The median household income in 85042 is $88,717 a year, higher than 76% of Arizona ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 85042?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 85042 are 85040 (Phoenix, 1.8 miles), 85041 (Phoenix, 3.9 miles), 85044 (Phoenix, 4 miles) and 85034 (Phoenix, 4.4 miles).