ZIP Code 85082 in Phoenix, AZ

Data Last Updated: March 1, 2026
City:Phoenix, Arizona
County:Maricopa County
Timezone:Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:10:17:03 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:480 / 520 / 602 / 623 / 928
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:33.4486, -112.0733
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85082 Phoenix, AZ - Commercial Mail Center

ZIP Code 85082, Phoenix

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationMaricopa County, AZ
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points1,417 (743 businesses)
PO Boxes674
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 85008
Key Facts
  • This ZIP has zero population and zero housing units, serving purely as a commercial mail facility.
  • All 674 PO Boxes are connected to a single street address on E Van Buren Street with unit numbers.
  • The 743 business delivery points exceed the PO Box count, indicating heavy commercial use.
  • ZIP 85082 is a point location contained entirely within ZIP 85008 in central Phoenix.
  • This isn't a PO Box Only Zone since the surrounding area has full street delivery through neighboring ZIPs.

Overview

ZIP code 85082 is a PO Box classified ZIP in Phoenix, Arizona that functions as a commercial mail center rather than a residential area. With zero population and no housing units, this isn't a community at all. It's a business mail services location on E Van Buren Street.

The Mail Center Model

The post office maintains 674 PO Boxes and serves 743 business delivery points. All 369 street-addressed records point to a single location: E Van Buren St with UNIT designations. This pattern indicates a commercial mail receiving agency (CMRA) or similar mail services business where companies and individuals rent mailboxes that appear as suite addresses.

Location Context

This ZIP sits geographically within the boundaries of ZIP 85008 in central Phoenix, near the Camelback East area. Nearby neighborhoods include Trillium at Papago, Warner Heights, and Cactus View. The surrounding area has standard street delivery through the parent ZIP, making 85082's PO Box classification purely administrative.

Mailing Format

For businesses using this address, mail arrives formatted as a street address with a unit number rather than a traditional PO Box number. This gives commercial mailbox renters the appearance of a physical business location while still using PO Box infrastructure.

Street Name Patterns

Single Address Facility Commercial Units

Only one street address exists: E Van Buren St with UNIT designators for individual mailboxes.

Nearby Areas

Camelback East Trillium At Papago Warner Heights Cactus View Sunspirit

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 85082 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 12 business establishments, employing about 188 people with an annual payroll of $8,890,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1,360Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:12Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$5,619,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$8,890,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:188Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 85082 is located in Maricopa County, Arizona, within the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 38060) and Arizona's 4th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 4,192,887 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 85082. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZSource: Census
CBSA Number:38060Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:4,192,887Source: Census
MSA:Phoenix-Mesa, AZ MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:04Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:33199.45 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0455000Source: Census
Place Name:Phoenix city; ArizonaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


85083 | | 85080

Schools in ZIP Code 85082


We could not locate which school district 85082 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Phoenix Union Bioscience High School 512 E Pierce St
Phoenix, AZ 85004
District: Phoenix Union High School DistrictNearby
Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix High School 735 E Fillmore St
Phoenix, AZ 85006
District: UnknownNearby
Asu Preparatory Academy- Phoenix Elementary 735 E Fillmore St
Phoenix, AZ 85006
District: UnknownNearby
Asu Preparatory Academy - Phoenix Middle School 735 E Fillmore St
Phoenix, AZ 85006
District: UnknownNearby
Phoenix Prep Academy 735 E Fillmore St
Phoenix, AZ 85006
District: Phoenix Elementary DistrictNearby
Taylor Made Prep Academy 1549 E Jefferson St
Phoenix, AZ 85034
District: Private SchoolNearby
The Family School 1127 W Mcdowell Rd
Phoenix, AZ 85007
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Mary's Catholic High School 2525 N 3rd St
Phoenix, AZ 85004
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 85082


Arizona State University-Downtown Phoenix 411 N Central Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Type: Post Secondary
Roberto-Venn School Of Luthiery 1012 Nw Grand Ave
Phoenix, AZ 85007
Type: Post Secondary
Gateway Community College-Central City 1245 E Buckeye
Phoenix, AZ 85034-4101
Type: Post Secondary
Pathways College 2226 N. 7th Street, Suite 220
Phoenix, AZ 85006
Type: Post Secondary
Pathways College-Arizona 2226 N. 7th Street, Suite 220
Phoenix, AZ 85006
Type: Post Secondary
Arizona Board Of Regents 2700 N Central Ave, Suite 400
Phoenix, AZ 85004
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 3/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov