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53537

ZIP 53537 is Footville, Wisconsin, in Rock County; area code 608; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Rock
Population
752
Coordinates
42.6727, -89.2106
☼ Live from 53537 — Footville, WI

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Where 53537 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 53537
  • 🔢 Type 53537 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LESES — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 53,537 = 11 × 31 × 157. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101000100100001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 53536 (Evansville, WI, 7 mi away) and 53538 (Fort Atkinson, WI, 24 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 53537 becomes 73535, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33575, 33755, 35573, 37355, 53573, 55337, …). The farthest-flung twin is 33575 in Ruskin, FL, 1,101 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 80% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
  • 🎯524 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 53537 and you would come out at 42.67°S, 90.79°E — 1,085 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 02m.
  • 📏 At 0.872 square miles of land, 53537 is bigger than 7% of ZIP codes — about 422 football fields.
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People and housing

Population752This ZIP752
Households353This ZIP353
Housing units400This ZIP400
Median age46.3This ZIP46.3Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$59,821This ZIP$59,821Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$155,100This ZIP$155,100Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$757This ZIP$757Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher14.2%This ZIP14.2%
Mean commute26.3 minThis ZIP26.3 min
Population density862.4 / sq miThis ZIP862.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments19This ZIP19
Employees152This ZIP152
Annual payroll$5,743,000This ZIP$5,743,000

Land area

Land area0.87 sq miThis ZIP0.87 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 53537

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

ZIP codes near 53537

ZIPCityDistance
53576 Orfordville, WI 3.4 mi
53542 Hanover, WI 3.8 mi
53548 Janesville, WI 4.2 mi
53536 Evansville, WI 6.8 mi
53501 Afton, WI 8.4 mi
53520 Brodhead, WI 9.1 mi
53545 Janesville, WI 9.8 mi
53547 Janesville, WI 10.0 mi
53511 Beloit, WI 10.2 mi
53502 Albany, WI 12.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 53537?

53537 is in Footville, Wisconsin, in Rock County, part of the Janesville-Beloit, WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.6727, -89.2106.

What county is 53537 in?

53537 lies in Rock County.

What area code is 53537?

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

What time zone is 53537 in?

53537 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 53537?

About 752 people live in ZIP code 53537, in 353 households, at 862.4 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 53537?

$59,821 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 53537?

The closest are 53576 (3.4 mi), 53542 (3.8 mi), 53548 (4.2 mi), 53536 (6.8 mi) and 53501 (8.4 mi).

Is 53537 a PO Box ZIP code?

53537 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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