ZIP Code 85042: Phoenix, AZ
ZIP code 85042 is assigned to Phoenix in Maricopa County, Arizona. Its reference point is at latitude 33.3794 and longitude -112.0283 (33°22'45.8"N 112°01'41.9"W).
Location Overview of ZIP Code 85042
Phoenix has 80 ZIP codes in our directory, and Maricopa County has 193.
Arizona has 544 ZIP codes listed in total.
The nearest listed ZIP code is 85040 in Phoenix, about 1.8 mi to the north.
| ZIP code | 85042 |
|---|---|
| Place | Phoenix |
| County | Maricopa County |
| State | Arizona |
| Country | United States |
| Latitude | 33.3794 |
| Longitude | -112.0283 |
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Map of ZIP Code 85042
Map centred on 33.3794, -112.0283. The pin marks the ZIP code's reference point, not its boundary.
Photos of Phoenix, Arizona
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ZIP Codes Near 85042
These 16 ZIP codes have the closest reference points to 85042, measured in a straight line.
Nearby Cities and Towns
The closest places to ZIP code 85042, measured in a straight line from its reference point. Road distances will be longer.
- Tempe – 2.4 mi southeast
- Fountain Hills – 6.1 mi northeast
- Laveen – 8.6 mi west
- Mesa – 9.4 mi east
- Chandler – 10.0 mi southeast
- Scottsdale – 11 mi northeast
- Morristown – 12 mi southwest
- Palo Verde – 12 mi southwest
- Tortilla Flat – 12 mi southwest
- Cashion – 12 mi southwest
- Glendale – 12 mi northwest
- Paradise Valley – 12 mi north
Schools Near Phoenix
If you are moving to ZIP code 85042, check with the education authority that serves Phoenix, Maricopa County which schools cover your street address.
Looking at nearby areas such as Tempe, Fountain Hills and Laveen widens the choice of state, private and international schools. The links below open live Google Maps results centred on this location.
Parks and Outdoor Recreation
Use the map above to explore green space around Phoenix, then zoom out to find larger parks, trails and nature areas in the wider Arizona area.
Hospitals and Healthcare
Hospitals, clinics and pharmacies serving Phoenix can be found with the searches below. In an emergency in the United States, call 911.
Residents may also use facilities in nearby Tempe, Fountain Hills and Laveen.
Shopping and Dining in Phoenix
For places to eat and shop near ZIP code 85042, the searches below show up-to-date listings around this location.
Libraries and Historical Places
Public libraries, museums and historic sites near Phoenix, Arizona can be found with the searches below.
For local history, try the archives of Maricopa County along with the name Phoenix.
Roads, Rivers and Lakes
From ZIP code 85042, Tempe lies about 5.7 mi to the east, Fountain Hills lies about 6.1 mi to the northeast, Laveen lies about 8.6 mi to the west, Mesa lies about 9.4 mi to the east and Chandler lies about 10.0 mi to the southeast in a straight line. Use the directions link for routes and road names.
Rivers, lakes and coastline near Phoenix show up on the map above, or you can search for them directly.
Frequently Asked Questions About ZIP Code 85042
Photo & Video Credits
- Photo 1 (“Poster at Native American boys school from 60's (7427102308)”): Kevin Dooley from Chandler, AZ, USA, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 2 (“Grand Canal Phoenix Arizona facing east near Third Avenue”): Dzrrat, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 3 (“Grand Canyon University, 5115 N 27th Avenue, Phoenix, AZ 85017, USA - panoramio”): davidpinter, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 4 (“Kelli Butler”): Mark Winograd, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Photo 5 (“Bowl of Chili No Beans”): Agentseven at en.wikipedia, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons.
- Video: “Downtown Phoenix Arizona Tour 4K” by Living in Arizona Now, embedded from YouTube. All rights belong to the creator.
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