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Where 54865 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 54865 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SgBhS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 54,865 = 5 × 10973. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101011001010001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 54864 (Poplar, WI, 23 mi away) and 54867 (Radisson, WI, 65 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 54865 becomes 56845, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45658, 45685, 45856, 45865, 46855, 48556, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85645 in Amado, AZ, 1,476 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 95% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 60%.
- 🎯600 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 54865 and you would come out at 46.76°S, 88.63°E — 866 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 52m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 32m.
- 📏 At 64.8 square miles of land, 54865 is bigger than 67% of ZIP codes — room for about 49 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 517This ZIP517 |
|---|---|
| Households | 266This ZIP266 |
| Housing units | 543This ZIP543 |
| Median age | 58.6This ZIP58.6Wisconsin40.2US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $61,875This ZIP$61,875Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $180,300This ZIP$180,300Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 46.5%This ZIP46.5% |
| Mean commute | 25.6 minThis ZIP25.6 min |
| Population density | 8.0 / sq miThis ZIP8.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 4This ZIP4 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 22This ZIP22 |
| Annual payroll | $726,000This ZIP$726,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 250This ZIP250 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $14,868,000This ZIP$14,868,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 64.83 sq miThis ZIP64.83 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 2.82 sq miThis ZIP2.82 sq mi |
Other place names in 54865
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 54865
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
54844 | Herbster, WI | 7.7 mi |
54847 | Iron River, WI | 12.3 mi |
54827 | Cornucopia, WI | 12.8 mi |
54854 | Maple, WI | 15.7 mi |
54820 | Brule, WI | 16.4 mi |
54891 | Washburn, WI | 19.5 mi |
54816 | Benoit, WI | 22.5 mi |
54864 | Poplar, WI | 22.8 mi |
54814 | Bayfield, WI | 23.6 mi |
55609 | Knife River, MN | 24.4 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 54865?
54865 is in Port Wing, Wisconsin, in Bayfield County. Its published point location is 46.7560, -91.3748.
What county is 54865 in?
54865 lies in Bayfield County.
What area code is 54865?
Port Wing uses area code 715, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 54865 in?
54865 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 54865?
About 517 people live in ZIP code 54865, in 266 households, at 8.0 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 54865?
$61,875 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.
What ZIP codes are near 54865?
The closest are 54844 (7.7 mi), 54847 (12.3 mi), 54827 (12.8 mi), 54854 (15.7 mi) and 54820 (16.4 mi).
Is 54865 a PO Box ZIP code?
54865 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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