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55122

ZIP 55122 is in Saint Paul, Minnesota, in Dakota County; Central time. Saint Paul has 43 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Dakota
Population
32,261
Coordinates
44.8010, -93.1954
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Where 55122 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 55122
  • 🔢 Type 55122 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZISS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 55,122 = 2 × 3 × 9187. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101011101010010
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 55121 (Saint Paul, MN, 4 mi away) and 55123 (Saint Paul, MN, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 55122 becomes 22155, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 14 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12255, 12525, 12552, 15225, 15252, 15522, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12552 in Newburgh, NY, 991 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 64%.
  • 🎯440 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 55122 and you would come out at 44.80°S, 86.80°E — 839 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 35m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 47m.
  • 📏 At 10.8 square miles of land, 55122 is bigger than 28% of ZIP codes — room for about 8.2 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population32,261This ZIP32,261
Households13,893This ZIP13,893
Housing units14,147This ZIP14,147
Median age39.1This ZIP39.1Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$96,823This ZIP$96,823Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$356,600This ZIP$356,600Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,663This ZIP$1,663Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher48.9%This ZIP48.9%
Mean commute21.5 minThis ZIP21.5 min
Population density2,996.3 / sq miThis ZIP2,996.3 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments867This ZIP867
Employees13,385This ZIP13,385
Annual payroll$719,246,000This ZIP$719,246,000
Tax returns filed17,470This ZIP17,470
Total adjusted gross income$1,600,999,000This ZIP$1,600,999,000

Land area

Land area10.77 sq miThis ZIP10.77 sq mi
Water area0.47 sq miThis ZIP0.47 sq mi

Other place names in 55122

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ZIP codes near 55122

ZIPCityDistance
55123 Saint Paul, MN 2.8 mi
55121 Saint Paul, MN 3.6 mi
55425 Minneapolis, MN 3.8 mi
55124 Saint Paul, MN 3.9 mi
55337 Burnsville, MN 4.1 mi
55420 Minneapolis, MN 4.7 mi
55450 Minneapolis, MN 5.2 mi
55120 Saint Paul, MN 5.6 mi
55077 Inver Grove Heights, MN 5.9 mi
55431 Minneapolis, MN 6.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 55122?

55122 is in Saint Paul, Minnesota, in Dakota County, part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.8010, -93.1954.

What county is 55122 in?

55122 lies in Dakota County.

What time zone is 55122 in?

55122 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 55122?

About 32,261 people live in ZIP code 55122, in 13,893 households, at 2,996.3 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 55122?

$96,823 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 55122?

The closest are 55123 (2.8 mi), 55121 (3.6 mi), 55425 (3.8 mi), 55124 (3.9 mi) and 55337 (4.1 mi).

Is 55122 a PO Box ZIP code?

55122 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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