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53577

ZIP 53577 is Plain, Wisconsin, in Sauk County; area code 608; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Sauk
Metro area
Baraboo, WI
Population
1,363
Coordinates
43.3116, -90.0643
☼ Live from 53577 — Plain, WI

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Where 53577 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 53577
  • 🔢 Type 53577 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LLSES — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 53,577 = 3 × 3 × 5953. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101000101001001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 53576 (Orfordville, WI, 63 mi away) and 53578 (Prairie Du Sac, WI, 15 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 53577 becomes 77535 — and that is a real ZIP code: Dayton, TX, 954 miles away.
  • 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35577, 35757, 35775, 37755, 55377, 57375, …). The farthest-flung twin is 77553 in Galveston, TX, 1,001 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 56%.
  • 🎯501 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 53577 and you would come out at 43.31°S, 89.94°E — 1,025 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 24m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 58m.
  • 📏 At 45.9 square miles of land, 53577 is bigger than 57% of ZIP codes — room for about 35 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,363This ZIP1,363
Households542This ZIP542
Housing units570This ZIP570
Median age40.9This ZIP40.9Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$96,500This ZIP$96,500Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$271,100This ZIP$271,100Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$893This ZIP$893Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.3%This ZIP26.3%
Mean commute29.9 minThis ZIP29.9 min
Population density29.7 / sq miThis ZIP29.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments39This ZIP39
Employees527This ZIP527
Annual payroll$46,288,000This ZIP$46,288,000
Tax returns filed700This ZIP700
Total adjusted gross income$57,785,000This ZIP$57,785,000

Land area

Land area45.90 sq miThis ZIP45.90 sq mi
Water area0.03 sq miThis ZIP0.03 sq mi

Other place names in 53577

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ZIP codes near 53577

ZIPCityDistance
53943 Loganville, WI 5.4 mi
53937 Hillpoint, WI 6.6 mi
53958 Reedsburg, WI 7.9 mi
53588 Spring Green, WI 8.5 mi
53556 Lone Rock, WI 10.4 mi
53951 North Freedom, WI 10.8 mi
53942 Lime Ridge, WI 11.7 mi
53584 Sextonville, WI 11.8 mi
53961 Rock Springs, WI 12.1 mi
53503 Arena, WI 12.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 53577?

53577 is in Plain, Wisconsin, in Sauk County, part of the Baraboo, WI micropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.3116, -90.0643.

What county is 53577 in?

53577 lies in Sauk County.

What area code is 53577?

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

What time zone is 53577 in?

53577 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 53577?

About 1,363 people live in ZIP code 53577, in 542 households, at 29.7 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 53577?

$96,500 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 53577?

The closest are 53943 (5.4 mi), 53937 (6.6 mi), 53958 (7.9 mi), 53588 (8.5 mi) and 53556 (10.4 mi).

Is 53577 a PO Box ZIP code?

53577 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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