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52160

ZIP 52160 is New Albin, Iowa, in Allamakee County; area code 563; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Allamakee
Metro area
none
Population
818
Coordinates
43.4691, -91.3512
☼ Live from 52160 — New Albin, IA

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Where 52160 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 52160
  • 🔢 Type 52160 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OgIZS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 52,160 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 5 × 163. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100101111000000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 52159 (Monona, IA, 27 mi away) and 52161 (Ossian, IA, 31 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 52160 becomes 06125, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 67 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01256, 01526, 01562, 02156, 02561, 02651, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02651 in North Eastham, MA, 1,089 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
  • 🎯450 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 52160 and you would come out at 43.47°S, 88.65°E — 964 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 45.0 square miles of land, 52160 is bigger than 57% of ZIP codes — room for about 34 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population818This ZIP818
Households368This ZIP368
Housing units418This ZIP418
Median age51.2This ZIP51.2Iowa38.6US 38.9
Median household income$85,204This ZIP$85,204Iowa$75,059US $80,734
Median home value$211,200This ZIP$211,200Iowa$208,000US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher30.2%This ZIP30.2%
Mean commute30.6 minThis ZIP30.6 min
Population density18.2 / sq miThis ZIP18.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments16This ZIP16
Employees85This ZIP85
Annual payroll$4,091,000This ZIP$4,091,000
Tax returns filed380This ZIP380
Total adjusted gross income$31,085,000This ZIP$31,085,000

Land area

Land area45.03 sq miThis ZIP45.03 sq mi
Water area0.45 sq miThis ZIP0.45 sq mi

Other place names in 52160

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ZIP codes near 52160

ZIPCityDistance
55931 Eitzen, MN 3.2 mi
52140 Dorchester, IA 9.3 mi
52151 Lansing, IA 9.5 mi
55919 Brownsville, MN 10.8 mi
54624 De Soto, WI 11.0 mi
54632 Genoa, WI 12.1 mi
55921 Caledonia, MN 12.2 mi
52172 Waukon, IA 15.2 mi
55974 Spring Grove, MN 16.6 mi
52170 Waterville, IA 16.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 52160?

52160 is in New Albin, Iowa, in Allamakee County. Its published point location is 43.4691, -91.3512.

What county is 52160 in?

52160 lies in Allamakee County.

What area code is 52160?

New Albin uses area code 563, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 52160 in?

52160 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 52160?

About 818 people live in ZIP code 52160, in 368 households, at 18.2 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 52160?

$85,204 a year, against $75,059 across Iowa.

What ZIP codes are near 52160?

The closest are 55931 (3.2 mi), 52140 (9.3 mi), 52151 (9.5 mi), 55919 (10.8 mi) and 54624 (11 mi).

Is 52160 a PO Box ZIP code?

52160 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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