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54816

ZIP 54816 is Benoit, Wisconsin, in Bayfield County; area codes 534 and 715; Central time.

Type
No street area
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Bayfield
Metro area
none
Coordinates
46.5019, -91.0769

The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area of its own. Its point falls inside ZCTA 54856, whose figures describe that area — not this ZIP code.

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Where 54816 is

This ZIP code has no Census tabulation area, so there is no boundary to draw — the marker is its published point location.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 54816
  • 🔢 Type 54816 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gIBhS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 54,816 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 571. Its digits add up to 24, a total 2,425 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101011000100000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 54814 (Bayfield, WI, 26 mi away) and 54817 (Birchwood, WI, 61 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 54816 becomes 61845 — and that is a real ZIP code: Foosland, IL, 444 miles away.
  • 👥 53 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14568, 14586, 14856, 14865, 15468, 15486, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85614 in Green Valley, AZ, 1,462 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 94% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
  • 🎯596 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 54816 and you would come out at 46.50°S, 88.92°E — 886 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 34m.
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Land area

ZIP codes near 54816

ZIPCityDistance
54856 Mason, WI 5.1 mi
54839 Grand View, WI 10.7 mi
54806 Ashland, WI 11.5 mi
54891 Washburn, WI 14.4 mi
54855 Marengo, WI 14.5 mi
54847 Iron River, WI 16.3 mi
54832 Drummond, WI 17.9 mi
54846 High Bridge, WI 19.0 mi
54821 Cable, WI 20.1 mi
54844 Herbster, WI 20.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 54816?

54816 is in Benoit, Wisconsin, in Bayfield County. Its published point location is 46.5019, -91.0769.

What county is 54816 in?

54816 lies in Bayfield County.

What area code is 54816?

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

What time zone is 54816 in?

54816 uses America/Chicago.

What ZIP codes are near 54816?

The closest are 54856 (5.1 mi), 54839 (10.7 mi), 54806 (11.5 mi), 54891 (14.4 mi) and 54855 (14.5 mi).

Is 54816 a PO Box ZIP code?

Possibly. The Census map gives this ZIP code no delivery area of its own, which usually means it serves post office boxes, a single organization or a post office rather than streets of homes.

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