ZIP Code 85359 in Quartzsite, AZ

Data Last Updated: January 1, 2026
City:Quartzsite, Arizona
County:La Paz County
Timezone:Mountain (GMT -07:00)
Local Time:10:09:33 PM
Population:No Population Data
Area Code:928
Classification:PO Box
Coordinates:33.6669, -114.2201
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85359 Quartzsite, AZ - Desert Community Mail Hub

ZIP Code 85359, Quartzsite

Small Town Unique ZIP No Census Data
LocationLa Paz County, AZ
Area0 sq mi Single Point
Delivery Points587 (49 businesses)
PO Boxes538
ZIP CreatedBefore Oct 2004
Enclosed InZIP Code 85346
Key Facts
  • This ZIP Code is classified as PO Box only and is designated as a PO Box Only Zone with no street delivery alternatives
  • The post office maintains 538 PO Boxes serving the Quartzsite community
  • Quartzsite has a point location contained within the larger ZIP code 85346
  • There are 11 business establishments in this ZIP employing 88 workers
  • All mail delivery uses W Main Street addresses with unit numbers, which are PO Box Street Addressing equivalents

Community Overview

ZIP code 85359 serves Quartzsite, a small desert community in La Paz County, Arizona. This is a PO Box Only Zone, which means residents and businesses can't receive mail by street delivery. The post office maintains 538 PO Boxes for local access.

Postal Services

The ZIP has a point location within the larger 85346 ZIP code territory. While there's technically one street in the postal database (W Main), all mail delivery happens through PO Boxes. That's the only option across this service area.

Local Character

Quartzsite hosts 11 business establishments employing 88 people. The town is known for its winter visitor season, when RV enthusiasts and rockhounds converge on the desert. During those months, the post office becomes an important gathering point for seasonal residents picking up mail.

Street Name Patterns

Single Street Pbsa

W Main is the only street in the postal database, with all 104 records using UNIT designators indicating PO Box Street Addressing.

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 85359 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 11 business establishments, employing about 93 people with an annual payroll of $3,928,000.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:590Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:11Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$1,332,000Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$3,928,000Source: CBP
# of Employees:93Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 85359 is located in La Paz County, Arizona, within the Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA ) and Arizona's 9th Congressional District. This area has a population of 0 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 85359. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:--Source: Census
CBSA Number:--Source: Census
CBSA Type:--Source: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:0Source: Census
MSA:Source: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:09Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:164.79 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:0458010Source: Census
Place Name:Quartzsite town; ArizonaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


85360 | | 85358

Schools in ZIP Code 85359


We could not locate which school district 85359 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.

Quartzsite Elementary School 930 Quail Trail
Quartzsite, AZ 85346
District: Quartzsite Elementary DistrictNearby
Ehrenberg Elementary School 49241 Parker/Ehrenberg Hwy.
Ehrenberg, AZ 85334
District: Quartzsite Elementary DistrictNearby
Bouse Elementary School 44936 Joshua Drive
Bouse, AZ 85325
District: Bouse Elementary DistrictNearby
Le Pera Elementary School 19121 Tahbo Rd
Parker, AZ 85344
District: Parker Unified School DistrictNearby
Wallace Jr High School 1320 W 18th St # 1090
Parker, AZ 85344
District: Parker Unified School DistrictNearby
Our Lady Of The Lake Catholic School 1975 Daytona Ave
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
District: Private SchoolNearby
Immaculate Conception Elementary School 501 S Ave B
Yuma, AZ 85364
District: Private SchoolNearby
St Francis Of Assisi School 700 W 18th St
Yuma, AZ 85364
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 85359


Palo Verde College One College Drive
Blythe, CA 92225
Type: Post Secondary
Arizona State University - Lake Havasu 100 University Way
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403-6877
Type: Post Secondary
Charles Of Italy Beauty College 1987 Mcculloch Blvd, Suite 205
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403
Type: Post Secondary
All Beauty College 1761 Mcculloch Blvd. Unit A
Lake Havasu City, AZ 86403-2974
Type: Post Secondary
Arizona State University - Yuma 2020 South Avenue Eight East
Yuma, AZ 85365-6900
Type: Post Secondary
Arizona Western College 2020 S. Avenue 8e
Yuma, AZ 85365-8834
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 January 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 1/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 1/1/2026], 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: 1/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov