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53783

ZIP 53783 is in Madison, Wisconsin, in Dane County; area codes 608 and 353; Central time. Madison has 35 ZIP codes in all.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Dane
Metro area
Madison, WI
Coordinates
43.1596, -89.2852

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 53718, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 53783 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 53783
  • 🔢 Type 53783 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EBLES — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 53783 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101001000010111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 53782 (Madison, WI, 9 mi away) and 53784 (Madison, WI, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 53783 becomes 38735, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 26 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (33578, 33587, 33758, 33785, 33857, 33875, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85337 in Gila Bend, AZ, 1,456 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 84% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
  • 🎯533 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 53783 and you would come out at 43.16°S, 90.71°E — 1,064 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 23m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 59m.
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Business and tax activity

Business establishments8This ZIP8
Employees502This ZIP502
Annual payroll$122,705,000This ZIP$122,705,000

Land area

ZIP codes near 53783

ZIPCityDistance
53596 Sun Prairie, WI 2.5 mi
53704 Madison, WI 3.5 mi
53714 Madison, WI 4.3 mi
53598 Windsor, WI 4.3 mi
53718 Madison, WI 4.4 mi
53779 Madison, WI 4.7 mi
53590 Sun Prairie, WI 4.8 mi
53532 Deforest, WI 6.6 mi
53716 Madison, WI 6.7 mi
53703 Madison, WI 7.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 53783?

53783 is in Madison, Wisconsin, in Dane County, part of the Madison, WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.1596, -89.2852.

What county is 53783 in?

53783 lies in Dane County.

What area code is 53783?

Madison uses area codes 608 and 353, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 53783 in?

53783 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 53783?

The closest are 53596 (2.5 mi), 53704 (3.5 mi), 53714 (4.3 mi), 53598 (4.3 mi) and 53718 (4.4 mi).

Is 53783 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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