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Where 54828 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 54828 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BZBhS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 54,828 = 2 × 2 × 3 × 3 × 1523. Its digits add up to 27, a total 1,806 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101011000101100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 54827 (Cornucopia, WI, 67 mi away) and 54829 (Cumberland, WI, 42 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 54828 becomes 82845 — and that is a real ZIP code: Wyarno, WY, 753 miles away.
- 👥 17 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (24588, 25848, 28458, 28584, 45828, 45882, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85248 in Chandler, AZ, 1,394 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 59%.
- 🎯555 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 54828 and you would come out at 45.84°S, 88.71°E — 892 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 44m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 39m.
- 📏 At 69.4 square miles of land, 54828 is bigger than 69% of ZIP codes — room for about 53 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 546This ZIP546 |
|---|---|
| Households | 295This ZIP295 |
| Housing units | 593This ZIP593 |
| Median age | 59.3This ZIP59.3Wisconsin40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $52,578This ZIP$52,578Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $249,000This ZIP$249,000Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $578This ZIP$578Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.5%This ZIP23.5% |
| Mean commute | 42.1 minThis ZIP42.1 min |
| Population density | 7.9 / sq miThis ZIP7.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 8This ZIP8 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 12This ZIP12 |
| Annual payroll | $723,000This ZIP$723,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 270This ZIP270 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $15,650,000This ZIP$15,650,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 69.43 sq miThis ZIP69.43 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 4.54 sq miThis ZIP4.54 sq mi |
Other place names in 54828
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 54828
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
54867 | Radisson, WI | 4.6 mi |
54862 | Ojibwa, WI | 8.8 mi |
54876 | Stone Lake, WI | 10.0 mi |
54834 | Edgewater, WI | 11.1 mi |
54835 | Exeland, WI | 11.3 mi |
54843 | Hayward, WI | 12.6 mi |
54817 | Birchwood, WI | 16.2 mi |
54896 | Winter, WI | 19.9 mi |
54875 | Springbrook, WI | 21.2 mi |
54857 | Mikana, WI | 22.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 54828?
54828 is in Couderay, Wisconsin, in Sawyer County. Its published point location is 45.8410, -91.2942.
What county is 54828 in?
54828 lies in Sawyer County.
What area code is 54828?
Couderay uses area code 715, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 54828 in?
54828 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 54828?
About 546 people live in ZIP code 54828, in 295 households, at 7.9 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 54828?
$52,578 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.
What ZIP codes are near 54828?
The closest are 54867 (4.6 mi), 54862 (8.8 mi), 54876 (10 mi), 54834 (11.1 mi) and 54835 (11.3 mi).
Is 54828 a PO Box ZIP code?
54828 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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