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54701

ZIP 54701 is in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, mostly in Eau Claire County; area codes 715 and 534; Central time. Eau Claire has 3 ZIP codes; the others are 54702 and 54703.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Eau Claire +1 more
Metro area
Eau Claire, WI
Population
43,014
Coordinates
44.7520, -91.5150
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Where 54701 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 54701
  • 🔢 Type 54701 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IOLhS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 54,701 = 19 × 2879. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101010110101101
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 54670 (Wilton, WI, 81 mi away) and 54702 (Eau Claire, WI, 4 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 54701 becomes 10745, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 64 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01475, 01745, 01754, 04571, 04751, 05471, …). The farthest-flung twin is 04751 in Limestone, ME, 1,139 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
  • 🎯496 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 54701 and you would come out at 44.75°S, 88.49°E — 914 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 35m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 48m.
  • 📏 At 86.0 square miles of land, 54701 is bigger than 74% of ZIP codes — room for about 65 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population43,014This ZIP43,014
Households18,239This ZIP18,239
Housing units18,727This ZIP18,727
Median age35.2This ZIP35.2Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$74,361This ZIP$74,361Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$289,900This ZIP$289,900Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,043This ZIP$1,043Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher44.0%This ZIP44.0%
Mean commute17.0 minThis ZIP17.0 min
Population density500.1 / sq miThis ZIP500.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,463This ZIP1,463
Employees26,768This ZIP26,768
Annual payroll$1,284,623,000This ZIP$1,284,623,000
Tax returns filed19,120This ZIP19,120
Total adjusted gross income$1,688,232,000This ZIP$1,688,232,000

Land area

Land area86.02 sq miThis ZIP86.02 sq mi
Water area0.60 sq miThis ZIP0.60 sq mi

Counties 54701 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Eau Claire County 95.3%
Dunn County 4.7%

Other place names in 54701

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ZIP codes near 54701

ZIPCityDistance
54702 Eau Claire, WI 4.2 mi
54720 Altoona, WI 5.3 mi
54703 Eau Claire, WI 5.7 mi
54764 Rock Falls, WI 8.9 mi
54738 Eleva, WI 11.4 mi
54739 Elk Mound, WI 11.8 mi
54742 Fall Creek, WI 11.9 mi
54774 Chippewa Falls, WI 14.1 mi
54755 Mondovi, WI 14.7 mi
54729 Chippewa Falls, WI 14.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 54701?

54701 is in Eau Claire, Wisconsin, in Eau Claire County, part of the Eau Claire, WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.7520, -91.5150.

What county is 54701 in?

54701 spans 2 counties: Eau Claire County and Dunn County. Most of it falls in Eau Claire 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 54701?

Eau Claire uses area codes 715 and 534, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 54701 in?

54701 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 54701?

About 43,014 people live in ZIP code 54701, in 18,239 households, at 500.1 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 54701?

$74,361 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 54701?

The closest are 54702 (4.2 mi), 54720 (5.3 mi), 54703 (5.7 mi), 54764 (8.9 mi) and 54738 (11.4 mi).

Is 54701 a PO Box ZIP code?

54701 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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