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54874

ZIP 54874 is South Range, Wisconsin, in Douglas County; area code 715; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Douglas
Metro area
Duluth, MN-WI
Population
3,690
Coordinates
46.5718, -91.9387
☼ Live from 54874 — South Range, WI

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Where 54874 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 54874
  • 🔢 Type 54874 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hLBhS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 54,874 = 2 × 27437. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101011001011010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 54873 (Solon Springs, WI, 19 mi away) and 54875 (Springbrook, WI, 43 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 54874 becomes 47845 — and that is a real ZIP code: Coalmont, IN, 562 miles away.
  • 👥 27 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (44857, 44875, 45784, 45874, 47458, 47584, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85744 in Tucson, AZ, 1,411 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 95% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 61%.
  • 🎯573 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 54874 and you would come out at 46.57°S, 88.06°E — 845 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 50m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 34m.
  • 📏 At 144.7 square miles of land, 54874 is bigger than 86% of ZIP codes — room for about 110 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,690This ZIP3,690
Households1,470This ZIP1,470
Housing units1,663This ZIP1,663
Median age45.1This ZIP45.1Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$89,063This ZIP$89,063Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$218,900This ZIP$218,900Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$953This ZIP$953Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.0%This ZIP25.0%
Mean commute33.8 minThis ZIP33.8 min
Population density25.5 / sq miThis ZIP25.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments30This ZIP30
Employees228This ZIP228
Annual payroll$10,357,000This ZIP$10,357,000
Tax returns filed1,680This ZIP1,680
Total adjusted gross income$122,497,000This ZIP$122,497,000

Land area

Land area144.66 sq miThis ZIP144.66 sq mi
Water area2.87 sq miThis ZIP2.87 sq mi

Other place names in 54874

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ZIP codes near 54874

ZIPCityDistance
54842 Hawthorne, WI 6.4 mi
54864 Poplar, WI 6.9 mi
54880 Superior, WI 9.1 mi
54849 Lake Nebagamon, WI 12.2 mi
54854 Maple, WI 14.0 mi
54836 Foxboro, WI 14.6 mi
55802 Duluth, MN 14.9 mi
55807 Duluth, MN 15.7 mi
55808 Duluth, MN 16.0 mi
55806 Duluth, MN 16.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 54874?

54874 is in South Range, Wisconsin, in Douglas County, part of the Duluth, MN-WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 46.5718, -91.9387.

What county is 54874 in?

54874 lies in Douglas County.

What area code is 54874?

South Range uses area code 715, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 54874 in?

54874 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 54874?

About 3,690 people live in ZIP code 54874, in 1,470 households, at 25.5 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 54874?

$89,063 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 54874?

The closest are 54842 (6.4 mi), 54864 (6.9 mi), 54880 (9.1 mi), 54849 (12.2 mi) and 54854 (14 mi).

Is 54874 a PO Box ZIP code?

54874 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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