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53149

ZIP 53149 is Mukwonago, Wisconsin, mostly in Waukesha County; area code 262; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Waukesha +2 more
Population
19,614
Coordinates
42.8754, -88.3416
☼ Live from 53149 — Mukwonago, WI

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Where 53149 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 53149
  • 🔢 Type 53149 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GhIES — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 53149 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100111110011101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 53148 (Lyons, WI, 16 mi away) and 53150 (Muskego, WI, 10 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 53149 becomes 94135, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 46 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13459, 13495, 14539, 15349, 15439, 15934, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95431 in Eldridge, CA, 1,807 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 52%.
  • 🎯571 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 53149 and you would come out at 42.88°S, 91.66°E — 1,115 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 21m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 01m.
  • 📏 At 57.9 square miles of land, 53149 is bigger than 63% of ZIP codes — room for about 44 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population19,614This ZIP19,614
Households7,405This ZIP7,405
Housing units7,775This ZIP7,775
Median age42.7This ZIP42.7Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$110,608This ZIP$110,608Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$414,200This ZIP$414,200Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,167This ZIP$1,167Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher38.7%This ZIP38.7%
Mean commute25.8 minThis ZIP25.8 min
Population density338.8 / sq miThis ZIP338.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments418This ZIP418
Employees7,070This ZIP7,070
Annual payroll$479,093,000This ZIP$479,093,000
Tax returns filed10,290This ZIP10,290
Total adjusted gross income$1,022,820,000This ZIP$1,022,820,000

Land area

Land area57.90 sq miThis ZIP57.90 sq mi
Water area2.68 sq miThis ZIP2.68 sq mi

Counties 53149 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Waukesha County 84.4%
Walworth County 8.6%
Racine County 7.0%

Other place names in 53149

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ZIP codes near 53149

ZIPCityDistance
53189 Waukesha, WI 5.4 mi
53153 North Prairie, WI 5.5 mi
53127 Genesee Depot, WI 5.9 mi
53103 Big Bend, WI 6.3 mi
53120 East Troy, WI 6.3 mi
53119 Eagle, WI 7.4 mi
53138 Honey Creek, WI 8.9 mi
53183 Wales, WI 9.1 mi
53185 Waterford, WI 9.2 mi
53118 Dousman, WI 9.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 53149?

53149 is in Mukwonago, Wisconsin, in Waukesha County, part of the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.8754, -88.3416.

What county is 53149 in?

53149 spans 3 counties: Waukesha County, Walworth County and Racine County. Most of it falls in Waukesha 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 53149?

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

What time zone is 53149 in?

53149 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 53149?

About 19,614 people live in ZIP code 53149, in 7,405 households, at 338.8 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 53149?

$110,608 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 53149?

The closest are 53189 (5.4 mi), 53153 (5.5 mi), 53127 (5.9 mi), 53103 (6.3 mi) and 53120 (6.3 mi).

Is 53149 a PO Box ZIP code?

53149 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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