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53405

ZIP 53405 is in Racine, Wisconsin, in Racine County; area code 262; Central time. Racine has 8 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Racine
Population
26,793
Coordinates
42.7276, -87.8291
☼ Live from 53405 — Racine, WI

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Where 53405 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 53405
  • 🔢 Type 53405 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOhES — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 53,405 = 5 × 11 × 971. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101000010011101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 53404 (Racine, WI, 2 mi away) and 53406 (Racine, WI, 2 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 53405 becomes 50435 — and that is a real ZIP code: Floyd, IA, 252 miles away.
  • 👥 36 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03455, 04355, 04535, 04553, 05345, 05354, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04553 in Newcastle, ME, 920 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 81% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 50%.
  • 🎯593 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 53405 and you would come out at 42.73°S, 92.17°E — 1,143 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 20m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 02m.
  • 📏 At 6.6 square miles of land, 53405 is bigger than 22% of ZIP codes — room for about 5.0 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population26,793This ZIP26,793
Households11,068This ZIP11,068
Housing units11,605This ZIP11,605
Median age36.9This ZIP36.9Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$69,242This ZIP$69,242Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$174,000This ZIP$174,000Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$975This ZIP$975Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.6%This ZIP25.6%
Mean commute22.7 minThis ZIP22.7 min
Population density4,052.8 / sq miThis ZIP4,052.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments379This ZIP379
Employees5,542This ZIP5,542
Annual payroll$283,957,000This ZIP$283,957,000
Tax returns filed12,670This ZIP12,670
Total adjusted gross income$744,279,000This ZIP$744,279,000

Land area

Land area6.61 sq miThis ZIP6.61 sq mi
Water area0.10 sq miThis ZIP0.10 sq mi

Other place names in 53405

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 53405

ZIPCityDistance
53406 Racine, WI 1.9 mi
53407 Racine, WI 2.4 mi
53404 Racine, WI 2.4 mi
53403 Racine, WI 3.1 mi
53402 Racine, WI 4.8 mi
53177 Sturtevant, WI 5.6 mi
53171 Somers, WI 7.0 mi
53140 Kenosha, WI 7.4 mi
53401 Racine, WI 7.8 mi
53408 Racine, WI 7.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 53405?

53405 is in Racine, Wisconsin, in Racine County, part of the Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.7276, -87.8291.

What county is 53405 in?

53405 lies in Racine County.

What area code is 53405?

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

What time zone is 53405 in?

53405 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 53405?

About 26,793 people live in ZIP code 53405, in 11,068 households, at 4,052.8 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 53405?

$69,242 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 53405?

The closest are 53406 (1.9 mi), 53407 (2.4 mi), 53404 (2.4 mi), 53403 (3.1 mi) and 53402 (4.8 mi).

Is 53405 a PO Box ZIP code?

53405 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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