Federal contributions itemized with ZIP 85255

North Scottsdale volume on 90,107 lines

Ninety thousand one hundred seven itemized receipts add to $36,193,632. The mean is about $402 per line ($36,193,632 / 90,107). That pairing is a high-volume desert-suburb pattern: many receipts, a few-hundred-dollar mean, eight-figure dollars. A mean in that band usually means many modest itemizations with a thinner tail of larger checks.

Sort the ZIP 85255 FEC page by amount to inspect the tail. The mean can look ordinary even if a few transfers are large, because 90,107 lines dilute them. Receipt count is not unique people. This packet has no donor-distinct figure. Treat 90,107 as lines on committee reports, not as a census of north Scottsdale.

Scottsdale is not a single ZIP. 85255 is one north-foothills code. Other Scottsdale and Phoenix codes have their own hubs. Rank them on the all-ZIP index. Adding 85255 to those codes is a recode FEC.gov did not publish on this table.

What $36,193,632 leaves out

The aggregate is not an Arizona Secretary of State campaign total and not a city of Scottsdale campaign report. It is federal itemizations from FEC.gov. It is also not a party index. FEC schedules do not score ZIP codes by ideology, and this packet does not invent one.

Unitemized federal gifts sit outside $36,193,632. Independent expenditures paid from another ZIP are omitted even if they mention an Arizona race. Occupation and employer strings live on individual receipts. This ZIP rollup does not tally them. A retirement-or-real-estate story that cites $36,193,632 without opening those strings is using a ZIP total as a substitute for an employer table it does not have.

85255 versus other Valley codes

North Scottsdale is orientation. ZIP 85255 is a five-digit FEC field. $36,193,632 across 90,107 lines is the indexed pair. Foothills geography is not an FEC finding about Valley giving habits. Employer, occupation, and recipient tables sit elsewhere.

The all-ZIP directory ranks dollars. 85255’s rank on dollars will not automatically match its rank on line count. Compare 90,107 receipts against a thinner Arizona ZIP as filing shape. FEC.gov publishes both. It does not crown a more engaged suburb.

Reading the $402 mean

Confirm the largest rows on the hub table. If they are committee names, note them. If they are personal names, note that instead. Either way, 90,107 remains a receipt count. The accurate comparison with another ZIP uses both dollars and line count, not dollars alone.

Cycle windows matter even when this packet does not print a cycle year. $36,193,632 is the indexed aggregate as harvested. Recheck the live ZIP 85255 FEC page after large filings. FEC.gov remains the source.

Where to continue from 85255

The ZIP 85255 FEC page lists the table behind $36,193,632. The all-ZIP index ranks other codes. The donor directory is the name-level path. This copy uses only the packet’s total and contribution count. Cycle splits, party labels, and occupation tallies are omitted because they are not packet facts. If the live hub reprints a different total or 90,107-line count, the newer FEC extract wins. A mean near $402 follows from division and is not a median north Scottsdale resident. Source: FEC.gov aggregates indexed on LobbyVault.

North Scottsdale 85255 versus other Valley mailing codes

Scottsdale has north-foothills and in-town contributor ZIPs. 85255 is the McDowell-side code. $36,193,632 across 90,107 lines should be quoted as that mailing code, not as ‘Scottsdale giving.’ Adding 85255 to other Valley ZIPs is a recode this packet does not contain. Rank those codes on the all-ZIP index instead.

The $402 mean on 90,107 lines is a high-volume desert-suburb shape. Quote the line count with the dollars. Sort the ZIP 85255 FEC page by amount. This packet has no unique-donor count. Cite 90,107 as receipts, not as people who live in the foothills. Occupation strings sit on rows, not in this rollup.

Arizona state filings sit outside $36,193,632. Use the donor directory for names. Recheck the live hub after large filings. If a later extract disagrees with $36,193,632 or 90,107, the newer FEC.gov file wins. Source: FEC.gov via LobbyVault.

Questions

How much did ZIP 85255 itemize in federal contributions?

LobbyVault’s ZIP aggregate shows $36,193,632 across 90,107 FEC contributions listing 85255, sourced from FEC.gov. The five-digit field is the contributor ZIP on each receipt. The mean is about $402 per line, which is not a unique-donor average.

What is the average 85255 contribution?

Dividing $36,193,632 by 90,107 receipts yields about $402 per line. That is a mean, not a median, and not a per-person average. This packet does not include a unique-donor count, so the receipt total should not be read as a headcount of north Scottsdale residents.

Does 85255 cover all of Scottsdale?

No. 85255 is one five-digit code used in north Scottsdale. Other Scottsdale ZIPs have separate FEC hubs with their own dollar totals. Compare them on the all-ZIP index. The $36,193,632 figure is only the itemizations labeled 85255.

Where can I see 85255 receipts?

On the ZIP 85255 FEC page, which lists the table behind $36,193,632 and 90,107 receipts. Rank other mailing codes on the all-ZIP index. Use the donor directory for person-level records. LobbyVault’s 85255 packet reports the dollar total and the contribution count only.