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85256Scottsdale, Arizona

ZIP code 85256 is a United States postal code for Scottsdale, Arizona. Its county association is Maricopa County. The map reference point is at 33.4858, -111.8533.

State / territory
Arizona
Recorded place name
Scottsdale
County association
Maricopa
Estimated coordinate
33.4858, -111.8533
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ZIP prefix
852 · 63 ZIP codes share it
Data source
GeoNames postal reference, snapshot September 26, 2026

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Area

Land area
34.202 sq mi (2023 Census Gazetteer)

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Other ZIP codes in Scottsdale, AZ

Scottsdale has 15 ZIP codes in the reference dataset.

Nearby ZIP code reference points

ZIP codePlaceStateCounty associationMiles
85252ScottsdaleAZMaricopa1.3
85211MesaAZMaricopa1.6
85261ScottsdaleAZMaricopa3.1
85267ScottsdaleAZMaricopa3.1
85271ScottsdaleAZMaricopa3.1
85251ScottsdaleAZMaricopa3.7
85201MesaAZMaricopa3.8
85257ScottsdaleAZMaricopa3.8

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