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Where 51453 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 51453 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EShIS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 51,453 = 3 × 3 × 5717. Its digits add up to 18, a total 2,332 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100100011111101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 51452 (Lidderdale, IA, 16 mi away) and 51454 (Manilla, IA, 42 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 51453 becomes 35415, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13455, 15345, 15435, 15534, 31545, 31554, …). The farthest-flung twin is 31545 in Jesup, GA, 1,011 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 77% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 67%.
- 🎯269 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 51453 and you would come out at 42.26°S, 85.45°E — 880 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 16m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 05m.
- 📏 At 78.8 square miles of land, 51453 is bigger than 72% of ZIP codes — room for about 60 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 500This ZIP500 |
|---|---|
| Households | 197This ZIP197 |
| Housing units | 248This ZIP248 |
| Median age | 34.1This ZIP34.1Iowa38.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $86,563This ZIP$86,563Iowa$75,059US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $78,800This ZIP$78,800Iowa$208,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $944This ZIP$944Iowa$972US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 26.2%This ZIP26.2% |
| Mean commute | 21.6 minThis ZIP21.6 min |
| Population density | 6.3 / sq miThis ZIP6.3 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 17This ZIP17 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 57This ZIP57 |
| Annual payroll | $2,176,000This ZIP$2,176,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 260This ZIP260 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $23,655,000This ZIP$23,655,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 78.76 sq miThis ZIP78.76 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.01 sq miThis ZIP0.01 sq mi |
Counties 51453 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Calhoun County | 90.6% |
| Carroll County | 8.2% |
| Greene County | 1.2% |
Other place names in 51453
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 51453
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
50538 | Farnhamville, IA | 6.0 mi |
50050 | Churdan, IA | 7.5 mi |
51451 | Lanesboro, IA | 9.3 mi |
51449 | Lake City, IA | 9.7 mi |
50579 | Rockwell City, IA | 10.2 mi |
50586 | Somers, IA | 12.0 mi |
50543 | Gowrie, IA | 12.2 mi |
50552 | Knierim, IA | 14.1 mi |
50523 | Callender, IA | 14.8 mi |
51443 | Glidden, IA | 15.4 mi |
Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 51453 →
Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 51453?
51453 is in Lohrville, Iowa, in Calhoun County. Its published point location is 42.2623, -94.5455.
What county is 51453 in?
51453 spans 3 counties: Calhoun County, Carroll County and Greene County. Most of it falls in Calhoun County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 51453?
Lohrville uses area code 712, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 51453 in?
51453 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 51453?
About 500 people live in ZIP code 51453, in 197 households, at 6.3 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 51453?
$86,563 a year, against $75,059 across Iowa.
What ZIP codes are near 51453?
The closest are 50538 (6 mi), 50050 (7.5 mi), 51451 (9.3 mi), 51449 (9.7 mi) and 50579 (10.2 mi).
Is 51453 a PO Box ZIP code?
51453 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “51453 ZIP Code — Lohrville, Iowa (Calhoun County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/51453
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