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51347

ZIP 51347 is Lake Park, Iowa, in Dickinson County; area code 712; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Dickinson
Metro area
Spirit Lake, IA
Population
1,470
Coordinates
43.4224, -95.3185
☼ Live from 51347 — Lake Park, IA

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Where 51347 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 51347
  • 🔢 Type 51347 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhEIS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 51347 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100100010010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 51346 (Hartley, IA, 17 mi away) and 51350 (Melvin, IA, 16 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 51347 becomes 74315, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 54 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13457, 13475, 13745, 13754, 14537, 14735, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34715 in Clermont, FL, 1,270 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 69%.
  • 🎯300 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 51347 and you would come out at 43.42°S, 84.68°E — 800 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 25m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 57m.
  • 📏 At 81.0 square miles of land, 51347 is bigger than 73% of ZIP codes — room for about 62 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,470This ZIP1,470
Households651This ZIP651
Housing units740This ZIP740
Median age43.6This ZIP43.6Iowa38.6US 38.9
Median household income$82,750This ZIP$82,750Iowa$75,059US $80,734
Median home value$201,600This ZIP$201,600Iowa$208,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$887This ZIP$887Iowa$972US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.7%This ZIP16.7%
Mean commute20.2 minThis ZIP20.2 min
Population density18.1 / sq miThis ZIP18.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments35This ZIP35
Employees306This ZIP306
Annual payroll$14,831,000This ZIP$14,831,000
Tax returns filed760This ZIP760
Total adjusted gross income$66,852,000This ZIP$66,852,000

Land area

Land area81.04 sq miThis ZIP81.04 sq mi
Water area1.95 sq miThis ZIP1.95 sq mi

Other place names in 51347

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ZIP codes near 51347

ZIPCityDistance
51345 Harris, IA 5.9 mi
51355 Okoboji, IA 9.2 mi
51351 Milford, IA 10.0 mi
56167 Round Lake, MN 10.2 mi
51331 Arnolds Park, IA 10.4 mi
51354 Ocheyedan, IA 11.3 mi
51360 Spirit Lake, IA 11.7 mi
51340 Fostoria, IA 15.0 mi
51338 Everly, IA 15.0 mi
56150 Lakefield, MN 15.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 51347?

51347 is in Lake Park, Iowa, in Dickinson County, part of the Spirit Lake, IA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.4224, -95.3185.

What county is 51347 in?

51347 lies in Dickinson County.

What area code is 51347?

Lake Park uses area code 712, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 51347 in?

51347 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 51347?

About 1,470 people live in ZIP code 51347, in 651 households, at 18.1 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 51347?

$82,750 a year, against $75,059 across Iowa.

What ZIP codes are near 51347?

The closest are 51345 (5.9 mi), 51355 (9.2 mi), 51351 (10 mi), 56167 (10.2 mi) and 51331 (10.4 mi).

Is 51347 a PO Box ZIP code?

51347 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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