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53534

ZIP 53534 is Edgerton, Wisconsin, mostly in Rock County; area code 608; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Rock +2 more
Population
12,241
Coordinates
42.8608, -89.0933
☼ Live from 53534 — Edgerton, WI

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Where 53534 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 53534
  • 🔢 Type 53534 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hESES — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 53,534 = 2 × 13 × 29 × 71. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101000100011110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 53533 (Dodgeville, WI, 55 mi away) and 53535 (Edmund, WI, 60 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 53534 becomes 43535 — and that is a real ZIP code: Malinta, OH, 281 miles away.
  • 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33455, 33545, 35453, 35543, 43535, 43553, …). The farthest-flung twin is 33455 in Hobe Sound, FL, 1,202 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 53%.
  • 🎯534 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 53534 and you would come out at 42.86°S, 90.91°E — 1,083 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 85.2 square miles of land, 53534 is bigger than 74% of ZIP codes — room for about 65 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population12,241This ZIP12,241
Households4,808This ZIP4,808
Housing units5,920This ZIP5,920
Median age40.1This ZIP40.1Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$89,045This ZIP$89,045Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$294,900This ZIP$294,900Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$993This ZIP$993Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher30.7%This ZIP30.7%
Mean commute28.1 minThis ZIP28.1 min
Population density143.7 / sq miThis ZIP143.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments231This ZIP231
Employees2,335This ZIP2,335
Annual payroll$100,922,000This ZIP$100,922,000
Tax returns filed6,630This ZIP6,630
Total adjusted gross income$533,932,000This ZIP$533,932,000

Land area

Land area85.20 sq miThis ZIP85.20 sq mi
Water area2.41 sq miThis ZIP2.41 sq mi

Counties 53534 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Rock County 51.6%
Dane County 43.5%
Jefferson County 4.9%

Other place names in 53534

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ZIP codes near 53534

ZIPCityDistance
53589 Stoughton, WI 7.7 mi
53545 Janesville, WI 8.9 mi
53523 Cambridge, WI 9.1 mi
53547 Janesville, WI 9.6 mi
53563 Milton, WI 9.8 mi
53536 Evansville, WI 11.2 mi
53538 Fort Atkinson, WI 11.7 mi
53548 Janesville, WI 12.0 mi
53558 Mc Farland, WI 13.2 mi
53531 Deerfield, WI 13.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 53534?

53534 is in Edgerton, Wisconsin, in Rock County, part of the Janesville-Beloit, WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.8608, -89.0933.

What county is 53534 in?

53534 spans 3 counties: Rock County, Dane County and Jefferson County. Most of it falls in Rock 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 53534?

Edgerton uses area code 608, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 53534 in?

53534 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 53534?

About 12,241 people live in ZIP code 53534, in 4,808 households, at 143.7 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 53534?

$89,045 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 53534?

The closest are 53589 (7.7 mi), 53545 (8.9 mi), 53523 (9.1 mi), 53547 (9.6 mi) and 53563 (9.8 mi).

Is 53534 a PO Box ZIP code?

53534 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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