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53947

ZIP 53947 is Marquette, Wisconsin, in Green Lake County; area code 920; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Green Lake
Metro area
none
Population
223
Coordinates
43.7468, -89.1377
☼ Live from 53947 — Marquette, WI

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Where 53947 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 53947
  • 🔢 Type 53947 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: LhGES — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 53,947 = 73 × 739. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101001010111011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 53946 (Markesan, WI, 6 mi away) and 53948 (Mauston, WI, 45 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 53947 becomes 74935 — and that is a real ZIP code: Fanshawe, OK, 680 miles away.
  • 👥 51 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34759, 34957, 35749, 35974, 39457, 39475, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95437 in Fort Bragg, CA, 1,796 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 86% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 54%.
  • 🎯556 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 53947 and you would come out at 43.75°S, 90.86°E — 1,050 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 27m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 55m.
  • 📏 At 0.349 square miles of land, 53947 is bigger than 4% of ZIP codes — about 169 football fields.
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People and housing

Population223This ZIP223
Households124This ZIP124
Housing units172This ZIP172
Median age56.8This ZIP56.8Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$56,250This ZIP$56,250Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$240,000This ZIP$240,000Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$900This ZIP$900Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher7.3%This ZIP7.3%
Mean commute42.8 minThis ZIP42.8 min
Population density639.0 / sq miThis ZIP639.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments3This ZIP3
Employees132This ZIP132
Annual payroll$2,989,000This ZIP$2,989,000

Land area

Land area0.35 sq miThis ZIP0.35 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 53947

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ZIP codes near 53947

ZIPCityDistance
53939 Kingston, WI 3.9 mi
53946 Markesan, WI 6.1 mi
54968 Princeton, WI 6.9 mi
53926 Dalton, WI 7.0 mi
54941 Green Lake, WI 9.9 mi
53949 Montello, WI 10.4 mi
53935 Friesland, WI 11.6 mi
53923 Cambria, WI 11.9 mi
53931 Fairwater, WI 13.5 mi
54960 Neshkoro, WI 14.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 53947?

53947 is in Marquette, Wisconsin, in Green Lake County. Its published point location is 43.7468, -89.1377.

What county is 53947 in?

53947 lies in Green Lake County.

What area code is 53947?

Marquette uses area code 920, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 53947 in?

53947 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 53947?

About 223 people live in ZIP code 53947, in 124 households, at 639.0 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 53947?

$56,250 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 53947?

The closest are 53939 (3.9 mi), 53946 (6.1 mi), 54968 (6.9 mi), 53926 (7 mi) and 54941 (9.9 mi).

Is 53947 a PO Box ZIP code?

53947 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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