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53179

ZIP 53179 is Trevor, Wisconsin, in Kenosha County; area code 262; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Kenosha
Metro area
Kenosha, WI
Population
6,469
Coordinates
42.5138, -88.1306
☼ Live from 53179 — Trevor, WI

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Where 53179 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 53179
  • 🔢 Type 53179 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GLIES — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 53,179 = 7 × 71 × 107. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100111110111011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 53178 (Sullivan, WI, 43 mi away) and 53181 (Twin Lakes, WI, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 53179 becomes 97135 — and that is a real ZIP code: Pacific City, OR, 1,780 miles away.
  • 👥 43 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13795, 15379, 15739, 15937, 17935, 17953, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95173 in San Jose, CA, 1,812 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 51%.
  • 🎯574 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 53179 and you would come out at 42.51°S, 91.87°E — 1,137 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 03m.
  • 📏 At 10.5 square miles of land, 53179 is bigger than 28% of ZIP codes — room for about 8.0 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population6,469This ZIP6,469
Households2,538This ZIP2,538
Housing units2,703This ZIP2,703
Median age40.0This ZIP40.0Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$94,460This ZIP$94,460Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$305,800This ZIP$305,800Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,156This ZIP$1,156Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.0%This ZIP26.0%
Mean commute29.9 minThis ZIP29.9 min
Population density614.6 / sq miThis ZIP614.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments80This ZIP80
Employees782This ZIP782
Annual payroll$38,886,000This ZIP$38,886,000
Tax returns filed3,120This ZIP3,120
Total adjusted gross income$267,740,000This ZIP$267,740,000

Land area

Land area10.53 sq miThis ZIP10.53 sq mi
Water area1.33 sq miThis ZIP1.33 sq mi

Other place names in 53179

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ZIP codes near 53179

ZIPCityDistance
53109 Camp Lake, WI 1.7 mi
53192 Wilmot, WI 2.7 mi
53102 Benet Lake, WI 2.7 mi
53170 Silver Lake, WI 3.2 mi
60002 Antioch, IL 3.7 mi
53168 Salem, WI 4.3 mi
53104 Bristol, WI 5.2 mi
53101 Bassett, WI 5.3 mi
53181 Twin Lakes, WI 5.6 mi
60081 Spring Grove, IL 6.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 53179?

53179 is in Trevor, Wisconsin, in Kenosha County, part of the Kenosha, WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.5138, -88.1306.

What county is 53179 in?

53179 lies in Kenosha County.

What area code is 53179?

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

What time zone is 53179 in?

53179 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 53179?

About 6,469 people live in ZIP code 53179, in 2,538 households, at 614.6 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 53179?

$94,460 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 53179?

The closest are 53109 (1.7 mi), 53192 (2.7 mi), 53102 (2.7 mi), 53170 (3.2 mi) and 60002 (3.7 mi).

Is 53179 a PO Box ZIP code?

53179 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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