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53144

ZIP 53144 is in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in Kenosha County; area code 262; Central time. Kenosha has 5 ZIP codes; the others are 53140, 53141, 53142 and 53143.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Kenosha
Metro area
Kenosha, WI
Population
26,652
Coordinates
42.6221, -87.9202
☼ Live from 53144 — Kenosha, WI

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Where 53144 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 53144
  • 🔢 Type 53144 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hhIES — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 53,144 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 7 × 13 × 73. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100111110011000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 53143 (Kenosha, WI, 6 mi away) and 53146 (New Berlin, WI, 27 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 53144 becomes 44135 — and that is a real ZIP code: Cleveland, OH, 323 miles away.
  • 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13454, 14435, 14453, 14534, 14543, 15344, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34145 in Marco Island, FL, 1,207 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 50%.
  • 🎯586 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 53144 and you would come out at 42.62°S, 92.08°E — 1,142 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 19m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 03m.
  • 📏 At 43.4 square miles of land, 53144 is bigger than 56% of ZIP codes — room for about 33 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population26,652This ZIP26,652
Households10,527This ZIP10,527
Housing units10,898This ZIP10,898
Median age37.4This ZIP37.4Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$76,507This ZIP$76,507Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$259,600This ZIP$259,600Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,223This ZIP$1,223Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.1%This ZIP31.1%
Mean commute23.6 minThis ZIP23.6 min
Population density614.2 / sq miThis ZIP614.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments596This ZIP596
Employees20,375This ZIP20,375
Annual payroll$1,002,577,000This ZIP$1,002,577,000
Tax returns filed13,170This ZIP13,170
Total adjusted gross income$949,643,000This ZIP$949,643,000

Land area

Land area43.39 sq miThis ZIP43.39 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Other place names in 53144

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ZIP codes near 53144

ZIPCityDistance
53171 Somers, WI 1.6 mi
53142 Kenosha, WI 4.4 mi
53140 Kenosha, WI 4.7 mi
53141 Kenosha, WI 5.7 mi
53177 Sturtevant, WI 5.7 mi
53194 Woodworth, WI 6.0 mi
53143 Kenosha, WI 6.2 mi
53403 Racine, WI 6.8 mi
53158 Pleasant Prairie, WI 7.0 mi
53104 Bristol, WI 8.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 53144?

53144 is in Kenosha, Wisconsin, in Kenosha County, part of the Kenosha, WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.6221, -87.9202.

What county is 53144 in?

53144 lies in Kenosha County.

What area code is 53144?

Kenosha uses area code 262, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 53144 in?

53144 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 53144?

About 26,652 people live in ZIP code 53144, in 10,527 households, at 614.2 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 53144?

$76,507 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 53144?

The closest are 53171 (1.6 mi), 53142 (4.4 mi), 53140 (4.7 mi), 53141 (5.7 mi) and 53177 (5.7 mi).

Is 53144 a PO Box ZIP code?

53144 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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