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54889

ZIP 54889 is Turtle Lake, Wisconsin, mostly in Polk County; area code 715; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Polk +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
2,837
Coordinates
45.4151, -92.1701
☼ Live from 54889 — Turtle Lake, WI

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Where 54889 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 54889
  • 🔢 Type 54889 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GBBhS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 54,889 = 131 × 419. Its digits add up to 34, a total 322 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101011001101001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 54888 (Trego, WI, 41 mi away) and 54890 (Wascott, WI, 55 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 54889 becomes 98845 — and that is a real ZIP code: Palisades, WA, 1,323 miles away.
  • 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (45889, 45898, 48859, 48895, 49588, 49858, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95488 in Westport, CA, 1,645 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 61%.
  • 🎯505 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 54889 and you would come out at 45.42°S, 87.83°E — 865 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 40m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 43m.
  • 📏 At 73.5 square miles of land, 54889 is bigger than 70% of ZIP codes — room for about 56 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population2,837This ZIP2,837
Households1,320This ZIP1,320
Housing units1,822This ZIP1,822
Median age49.9This ZIP49.9Wisconsin40.2US 38.9
Median household income$77,143This ZIP$77,143Wisconsin$77,485US $80,734
Median home value$257,100This ZIP$257,100Wisconsin$266,500US $332,700
Median gross rent$846This ZIP$846Wisconsin$1,087US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher25.7%This ZIP25.7%
Mean commute23.2 minThis ZIP23.2 min
Population density38.6 / sq miThis ZIP38.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments76This ZIP76
Employees925This ZIP925
Annual payroll$42,134,000This ZIP$42,134,000
Tax returns filed1,440This ZIP1,440
Total adjusted gross income$92,246,000This ZIP$92,246,000

Land area

Land area73.52 sq miThis ZIP73.52 sq mi
Water area3.49 sq miThis ZIP3.49 sq mi

Counties 54889 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Polk County 55.2%
Barron County 44.8%

Other place names in 54889

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ZIP codes near 54889

ZIPCityDistance
54826 Comstock, WI 5.6 mi
54805 Almena, WI 7.1 mi
54004 Clayton, WI 8.1 mi
54810 Balsam Lake, WI 11.0 mi
54829 Cumberland, WI 11.5 mi
54001 Amery, WI 11.9 mi
54005 Clear Lake, WI 13.2 mi
54762 Prairie Farm, WI 13.8 mi
54812 Barron, WI 14.0 mi
54858 Milltown, WI 15.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 54889?

54889 is in Turtle Lake, Wisconsin, in Polk County. Its published point location is 45.4151, -92.1701.

What county is 54889 in?

54889 spans 2 counties: Polk County and Barron County. Most of it falls in Polk 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 54889?

Turtle Lake uses area code 715, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 54889 in?

54889 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 54889?

About 2,837 people live in ZIP code 54889, in 1,320 households, at 38.6 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 54889?

$77,143 a year, against $77,485 across Wisconsin.

What ZIP codes are near 54889?

The closest are 54826 (5.6 mi), 54805 (7.1 mi), 54004 (8.1 mi), 54810 (11 mi) and 54829 (11.5 mi).

Is 54889 a PO Box ZIP code?

54889 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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