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54443

ZIP 54443 is Junction City, Wisconsin, mostly in Portage County; area codes 715 and 534; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Portage +2 more
Population
2,145
Coordinates
44.6089, -89.7517
☼ Live from 54443 — Junction City, WI

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Where 54443 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 54443
  • 🔢 Type 54443 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EhhhS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 54443 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101010010101011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 54442 (Irma, WI, 52 mi away) and 54446 (Loyal, WI, 36 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 54443 becomes 34445 — and that is a real ZIP code: Holder, FL, 1,153 miles away.
  • 👥 8 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34445, 35444, 43445, 44453, 45344, 45434, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34445 in Holder, FL, 1,153 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 55%.
  • 🎯559 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 54443 and you would come out at 44.61°S, 90.25°E — 996 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 34m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 49m.
  • 📏 At 89.5 square miles of land, 54443 is bigger than 75% of ZIP codes — room for about 68 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,145This ZIP2,145
Households878This ZIP878
Housing units1,040This ZIP1,040
Median age46.1This ZIP46.1Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$99,423This ZIP$99,423Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$279,400This ZIP$279,400Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$924This ZIP$924Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher24.1%This ZIP24.1%
Mean commute26.6 minThis ZIP26.6 min
Population density24.0 / sq miThis ZIP24.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments34This ZIP34
Employees265This ZIP265
Annual payroll$17,069,000This ZIP$17,069,000
Tax returns filed1,110This ZIP1,110
Total adjusted gross income$117,814,000This ZIP$117,814,000

Land area

Land area89.46 sq miThis ZIP89.46 sq mi
Water area3.44 sq miThis ZIP3.44 sq mi

Counties 54443 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Portage County 99.1%
Wood County 0.8%
Marathon County 0.1%

Other place names in 54443

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ZIP codes near 54443

ZIPCityDistance
54454 Milladore, WI 6.5 mi
54481 Stevens Point, WI 7.9 mi
54415 Blenker, WI 8.2 mi
54475 Rudolph, WI 8.8 mi
54455 Mosinee, WI 11.4 mi
54412 Auburndale, WI 11.6 mi
54482 Stevens Point, WI 12.6 mi
54492 Stevens Point, WI 13.0 mi
54410 Arpin, WI 14.5 mi
54489 Vesper, WI 16.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 54443?

54443 is in Junction City, Wisconsin, in Portage County, part of the Stevens Point-Plover, WI micropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.6089, -89.7517.

What county is 54443 in?

54443 spans 3 counties: Portage County, Wood County and Marathon County. Most of it falls in Portage 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 54443?

Junction City uses area codes 715 and 534, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 54443 in?

54443 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 54443?

About 2,145 people live in ZIP code 54443, in 878 households, at 24.0 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 54443?

$99,423 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 54443?

The closest are 54454 (6.5 mi), 54481 (7.9 mi), 54415 (8.2 mi), 54475 (8.8 mi) and 54455 (11.4 mi).

Is 54443 a PO Box ZIP code?

54443 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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