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54739

ZIP 54739 is Elk Mound, Wisconsin, mostly in Dunn County; area code 715; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Dunn +2 more
Metro area
Menomonie, WI
Population
5,549
Coordinates
44.8598, -91.7012
☼ Live from 54739 — Elk Mound, WI

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Where 54739 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 54739
  • 🔢 Type 54739 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GELhS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 54,739 = 19 × 43 × 67. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101010111010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 54738 (Eleva, WI, 21 mi away) and 54740 (Elmwood, WI, 24 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 54739 becomes 93745 — and that is a real ZIP code: Fresno, CA, 1,556 miles away.
  • 👥 51 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (34759, 34957, 35749, 35974, 39457, 39475, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95437 in Fort Bragg, CA, 1,669 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
  • 🎯494 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 54739 and you would come out at 44.86°S, 88.30°E — 902 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 36m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 47m.
  • 📏 At 102.7 square miles of land, 54739 is bigger than 78% of ZIP codes — room for about 78 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,549This ZIP5,549
Households2,002This ZIP2,002
Housing units2,089This ZIP2,089
Median age38.0This ZIP38.0Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$88,667This ZIP$88,667Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$260,400This ZIP$260,400Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,091This ZIP$1,091Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.3%This ZIP25.3%
Mean commute22.3 minThis ZIP22.3 min
Population density54.1 / sq miThis ZIP54.1 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments83This ZIP83
Employees404This ZIP404
Annual payroll$19,185,000This ZIP$19,185,000
Tax returns filed2,590This ZIP2,590
Total adjusted gross income$212,158,000This ZIP$212,158,000

Land area

Land area102.65 sq miThis ZIP102.65 sq mi
Water area1.19 sq miThis ZIP1.19 sq mi

Counties 54739 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Dunn County 81.7%
Chippewa County 18.2%
Eau Claire County 0.1%

Other place names in 54739

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ZIP codes near 54739

ZIPCityDistance
54703 Eau Claire, WI 9.0 mi
54764 Rock Falls, WI 9.8 mi
54702 Eau Claire, WI 10.5 mi
54730 Colfax, WI 11.0 mi
54751 Menomonie, WI 11.4 mi
54701 Eau Claire, WI 11.8 mi
54735 Downsville, WI 12.8 mi
54720 Altoona, WI 13.5 mi
54774 Chippewa Falls, WI 16.0 mi
54729 Chippewa Falls, WI 16.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 54739?

54739 is in Elk Mound, Wisconsin, in Dunn County, part of the Menomonie, WI micropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.8598, -91.7012.

What county is 54739 in?

54739 spans 3 counties: Dunn County, Chippewa County and Eau Claire County. Most of it falls in Dunn 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 54739?

Elk Mound uses area code 715, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 54739 in?

54739 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 54739?

About 5,549 people live in ZIP code 54739, in 2,002 households, at 54.1 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 54739?

$88,667 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 54739?

The closest are 54703 (9 mi), 54764 (9.8 mi), 54702 (10.5 mi), 54730 (11 mi) and 54751 (11.4 mi).

Is 54739 a PO Box ZIP code?

54739 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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