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54005

ZIP 54005 is Clear Lake, Wisconsin, mostly in Polk County; area code 715; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Polk +3 more
Metro area
none
Population
3,264
Coordinates
45.2286, -92.2301
☼ Live from 54005 — Clear Lake, WI

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Where 54005 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 54005
  • 🔢 Type 54005 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SOOhS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 54,005 = 5 × 7 × 1543. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101001011110101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 54004 (Clayton, WI, 7 mi away) and 54006 (Cushing, WI, 32 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 54005 becomes 50045, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 14 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (04055, 05045, 05054, 05405, 05450, 40055, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04055 in Naples, ME, 1,062 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 61%.
  • 🎯493 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 54005 and you would come out at 45.23°S, 87.77°E — 868 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 39m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 44m.
  • 📏 At 83.7 square miles of land, 54005 is bigger than 74% of ZIP codes — room for about 64 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,264This ZIP3,264
Households1,217This ZIP1,217
Housing units1,345This ZIP1,345
Median age37.9This ZIP37.9Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$87,813This ZIP$87,813Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$274,300This ZIP$274,300Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$969This ZIP$969Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.4%This ZIP18.4%
Mean commute25.4 minThis ZIP25.4 min
Population density39.0 / sq miThis ZIP39.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments73This ZIP73
Employees821This ZIP821
Annual payroll$46,956,000This ZIP$46,956,000
Tax returns filed1,590This ZIP1,590
Total adjusted gross income$111,793,000This ZIP$111,793,000

Land area

Land area83.68 sq miThis ZIP83.68 sq mi
Water area0.45 sq miThis ZIP0.45 sq mi

Counties 54005 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Polk County 64.9%
St. Croix County 19.7%
Barron County 8.5%
Dunn County 6.9%

Other place names in 54005

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ZIP codes near 54005

ZIPCityDistance
54007 Deer Park, WI 6.5 mi
54004 Clayton, WI 7.2 mi
54013 Glenwood City, WI 10.1 mi
54001 Amery, WI 10.5 mi
54734 Downing, WI 10.9 mi
54762 Prairie Farm, WI 11.5 mi
54889 Turtle Lake, WI 13.2 mi
54026 Star Prairie, WI 14.8 mi
54725 Boyceville, WI 15.8 mi
54017 New Richmond, WI 16.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 54005?

54005 is in Clear Lake, Wisconsin, in Polk County. Its published point location is 45.2286, -92.2301.

What county is 54005 in?

54005 spans 4 counties: Polk County, St. Croix County, Barron County and Dunn County. Most of it falls in Polk 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 54005?

Clear Lake uses area code 715, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 54005 in?

54005 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 54005?

About 3,264 people live in ZIP code 54005, in 1,217 households, at 39.0 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 54005?

$87,813 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 54005?

The closest are 54007 (6.5 mi), 54004 (7.2 mi), 54013 (10.1 mi), 54001 (10.5 mi) and 54734 (10.9 mi).

Is 54005 a PO Box ZIP code?

54005 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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