| City: | Tucson, Arizona |
| County: | Pima County |
| Timezone: | Mountain (GMT -07:00) |
| Local Time: | 10:20:19 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Code: | 520 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 32.2217, -110.9259 |
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This isn't a standalone community. Residents in the surrounding area receive street delivery through neighboring ZIP 85719. The single carrier route serves E Speedway Blvd, where 82 delivery points include apartment complexes and businesses with unit numbers. The arrangement is common in urban areas where a PO Box facility coexists with standard street delivery served by a different ZIP code.
The facility sits in central Tucson's Blenman-Elm neighborhood, part of Ward 6. E Speedway Blvd runs through this historic neighborhood near the University of Arizona. The high business count (248) relative to residential PO Boxes reflects the area's mixed-use character along this commercial corridor.
The 386 PO Boxes serve customers who prefer box delivery for security, business needs, or convenience. Many of the 248 business customers use PO Boxes for company mail. The facility doesn't represent geographic isolation or lack of alternatives—it's an urban PO Box service center in a well-established Tucson neighborhood with full street delivery available through the adjacent ZIP code.
E Speedway Blvd is the only street with carrier service in this ZIP, serving 82 delivery points with unit numbers along this major Tucson commercial corridor.
ZIP Code 85717 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 10 business establishments, employing about 51 people with an annual payroll of $4,943,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 6,761Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 10Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $1,380,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $4,943,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 51Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 85717 is located in Pima County, Arizona, within the Tucson, AZ Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 46060) and Arizona's 7th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 980,263 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 85717. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Tucson, AZSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 46060Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 980,263Source: Census |
| MSA: | Tucson, AZ MSASource: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 07Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 205.12 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | --Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 0477000Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Tucson city; ArizonaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 85717 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.
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 February 1, 2026.