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54762

ZIP 54762 is Prairie Farm, Wisconsin, mostly in Barron County; area code 715; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Barron +1 more
Metro area
Rice Lake, WI
Population
1,232
Coordinates
45.2565, -91.9967
☼ Live from 54762 — Prairie Farm, WI

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Where 54762 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 54762
  • 🔢 Type 54762 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZgLhS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 54,762 = 2 × 3 × 9127. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101010111101010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 54761 (Plum City, WI, 45 mi away) and 54763 (Ridgeland, WI, 8 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 54762 becomes 26745, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 57 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24576, 24657, 25647, 25674, 26547, 26574, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76542 in Killeen, TX, 1,033 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 61%.
  • 🎯503 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 54762 and you would come out at 45.26°S, 88.00°E — 877 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 53.2 square miles of land, 54762 is bigger than 61% of ZIP codes — room for about 40 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,232This ZIP1,232
Households508This ZIP508
Housing units584This ZIP584
Median age44.6This ZIP44.6Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$62,778This ZIP$62,778Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$177,000This ZIP$177,000Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$750This ZIP$750Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher13.5%This ZIP13.5%
Mean commute30.0 minThis ZIP30.0 min
Population density23.2 / sq miThis ZIP23.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments22This ZIP22
Employees105This ZIP105
Annual payroll$2,998,000This ZIP$2,998,000
Tax returns filed600This ZIP600
Total adjusted gross income$36,596,000This ZIP$36,596,000

Land area

Land area53.20 sq miThis ZIP53.20 sq mi
Water area0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi

Counties 54762 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Barron County 86.9%
Dunn County 13.1%

Other place names in 54762

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ZIP codes near 54762

ZIPCityDistance
54004 Clayton, WI 7.0 mi
54733 Dallas, WI 7.3 mi
54763 Ridgeland, WI 7.9 mi
54805 Almena, WI 10.8 mi
54812 Barron, WI 10.9 mi
54005 Clear Lake, WI 11.5 mi
54734 Downing, WI 12.6 mi
54725 Boyceville, WI 12.7 mi
54772 Wheeler, WI 13.2 mi
54889 Turtle Lake, WI 13.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 54762?

54762 is in Prairie Farm, Wisconsin, in Barron County, part of the Rice Lake, WI micropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.2565, -91.9967.

What county is 54762 in?

54762 spans 2 counties: Barron County and Dunn County. Most of it falls in Barron 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 54762?

Prairie Farm uses area code 715, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 54762 in?

54762 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 54762?

About 1,232 people live in ZIP code 54762, in 508 households, at 23.2 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 54762?

$62,778 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 54762?

The closest are 54004 (7 mi), 54733 (7.3 mi), 54763 (7.9 mi), 54805 (10.8 mi) and 54812 (10.9 mi).

Is 54762 a PO Box ZIP code?

54762 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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