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Where 53968 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.
- 🔢 Type 53968 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BgGES — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 53,968 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3373. Its digits add up to 31, a total 799 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101001011010000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 53965 (Wisconsin Dells, WI, 25 mi away) and 53969 (Wyocena, WI, 48 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 53968 becomes 86935, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 33 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35896, 35968, 35986, 36859, 38569, 38659, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96853 in Jbphh, HI, 4,114 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 86% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 57%.
- 🎯504 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 53968 and you would come out at 43.64°S, 89.76°E — 1,006 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 26m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 56m.
- 📏 At 76.5 square miles of land, 53968 is bigger than 71% of ZIP codes — room for about 58 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,429This ZIP2,429 |
|---|---|
| Households | 855This ZIP855 |
| Housing units | 942This ZIP942 |
| Median age | 38.0This ZIP38.0Wisconsin40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $74,479This ZIP$74,479Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $207,600This ZIP$207,600Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $764This ZIP$764Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 15.8%This ZIP15.8% |
| Mean commute | 23.7 minThis ZIP23.7 min |
| Population density | 31.8 / sq miThis ZIP31.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 37This ZIP37 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 166This ZIP166 |
| Annual payroll | $5,526,000This ZIP$5,526,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,020This ZIP1,020 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $56,634,000This ZIP$56,634,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 76.48 sq miThis ZIP76.48 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.11 sq miThis ZIP0.11 sq mi |
Counties 53968 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Juneau County | 55.1% |
| Sauk County | 37.4% |
| Vernon County | 5.6% |
| Richland County | 1.9% |
Other place names in 53968
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 53968
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
53962 | Union Center, WI | 3.6 mi |
53941 | La Valle, WI | 6.3 mi |
53929 | Elroy, WI | 8.8 mi |
54634 | Hillsboro, WI | 10.0 mi |
53924 | Cazenovia, WI | 10.6 mi |
53942 | Lime Ridge, WI | 12.4 mi |
54638 | Kendall, WI | 13.4 mi |
53948 | Mauston, WI | 13.8 mi |
53959 | Reedsburg, WI | 13.9 mi |
53944 | Lyndon Station, WI | 15.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 53968?
53968 is in Wonewoc, Wisconsin, in Juneau County. Its published point location is 43.6353, -90.2359.
What county is 53968 in?
53968 spans 4 counties: Juneau County, Sauk County, Vernon County and Richland County. Most of it falls in Juneau County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 53968?
Wonewoc uses area code 608, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 53968 in?
53968 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 53968?
About 2,429 people live in ZIP code 53968, in 855 households, at 31.8 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 53968?
$74,479 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.
What ZIP codes are near 53968?
The closest are 53962 (3.6 mi), 53941 (6.3 mi), 53929 (8.8 mi), 54634 (10 mi) and 53924 (10.6 mi).
Is 53968 a PO Box ZIP code?
53968 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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