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53951

ZIP 53951 is North Freedom, Wisconsin, in Sauk County; area code 608; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Sauk
Metro area
Baraboo, WI
Population
2,452
Coordinates
43.3879, -89.8762
☼ Live from 53951 — North Freedom, WI

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Where 53951 is

Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 53951
  • 🔢 Type 53951 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ISGES — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 53951 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101001010111111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 53950 (New Lisbon, WI, 38 mi away) and 53952 (Oxford, WI, 31 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 53951 becomes 15935 — and that is a real ZIP code: Hollsopple, PA, 603 miles away.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15359, 15539, 15935, 15953, 19355, 19535, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95531 in Crescent City, CA, 1,732 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 85% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 55%.
  • 🎯512 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 53951 and you would come out at 43.39°S, 90.12°E — 1,031 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 25m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 57m.
  • 📏 At 73.0 square miles of land, 53951 is bigger than 70% of ZIP codes — room for about 55 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,452This ZIP2,452
Households946This ZIP946
Housing units1,079This ZIP1,079
Median age37.9This ZIP37.9Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$71,970This ZIP$71,970Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$190,400This ZIP$190,400Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$972This ZIP$972Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher16.6%This ZIP16.6%
Mean commute25.1 minThis ZIP25.1 min
Population density33.6 / sq miThis ZIP33.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments35This ZIP35
Employees100This ZIP100
Annual payroll$5,129,000This ZIP$5,129,000
Tax returns filed1,180This ZIP1,180
Total adjusted gross income$72,719,000This ZIP$72,719,000

Land area

Land area73.03 sq miThis ZIP73.03 sq mi
Water area0.57 sq miThis ZIP0.57 sq mi

Other place names in 53951

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

ZIP codes near 53951

ZIPCityDistance
53958 Reedsburg, WI 4.0 mi
53961 Rock Springs, WI 6.3 mi
53578 Prairie Du Sac, WI 7.6 mi
53943 Loganville, WI 8.0 mi
53583 Sauk City, WI 9.9 mi
53913 Baraboo, WI 10.4 mi
53577 Plain, WI 10.8 mi
53561 Merrimac, WI 11.3 mi
53959 Reedsburg, WI 11.7 mi
53937 Hillpoint, WI 13.5 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 53951?

53951 is in North Freedom, Wisconsin, in Sauk County, part of the Baraboo, WI micropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.3879, -89.8762.

What county is 53951 in?

53951 lies in Sauk County.

What area code is 53951?

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

What time zone is 53951 in?

53951 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 53951?

About 2,452 people live in ZIP code 53951, in 946 households, at 33.6 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 53951?

$71,970 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 53951?

The closest are 53958 (4 mi), 53961 (6.3 mi), 53578 (7.6 mi), 53943 (8 mi) and 53583 (9.9 mi).

Is 53951 a PO Box ZIP code?

53951 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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