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55126

ZIP 55126 is in Saint Paul, Minnesota, mostly in Ramsey County; Central time. Saint Paul has 43 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Ramsey +1 more
Population
27,456
Coordinates
45.0830, -93.1405
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Where 55126 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 55126
  • 🔢 Type 55126 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gZISS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 55,126 = 2 × 43 × 641. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101011101010110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 55125 (Saint Paul, MN, 15 mi away) and 55127 (Saint Paul, MN, 3 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 55126 becomes 62155, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (12565, 15265, 15562, 15625, 16255, 21556, …). The farthest-flung twin is 12565 in Philmont, NY, 991 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 91% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 64%.
  • 🎯457 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 55126 and you would come out at 45.08°S, 86.86°E — 833 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 38m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 45m.
  • 📏 At 13.7 square miles of land, 55126 is bigger than 31% of ZIP codes — room for about 10 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population27,456This ZIP27,456
Households11,602This ZIP11,602
Housing units11,842This ZIP11,842
Median age43.4This ZIP43.4Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$108,217This ZIP$108,217Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$384,900This ZIP$384,900Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,678This ZIP$1,678Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher61.3%This ZIP61.3%
Mean commute22.2 minThis ZIP22.2 min
Population density2,002.5 / sq miThis ZIP2,002.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments686This ZIP686
Employees13,485This ZIP13,485
Annual payroll$1,345,038,000This ZIP$1,345,038,000
Tax returns filed14,590This ZIP14,590
Total adjusted gross income$1,644,267,000This ZIP$1,644,267,000

Land area

Land area13.71 sq miThis ZIP13.71 sq mi
Water area2.51 sq miThis ZIP2.51 sq mi

Counties 55126 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Ramsey County 96.3%
Anoka County 3.7%

Other place names in 55126

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ZIP codes near 55126

ZIPCityDistance
55112 Saint Paul, MN 2.5 mi
55127 Saint Paul, MN 3.1 mi
55113 Saint Paul, MN 4.9 mi
55133 Saint Paul, MN 5.6 mi
55144 Saint Paul, MN 5.6 mi
55165 Saint Paul, MN 5.6 mi
55172 Saint Paul, MN 5.6 mi
55175 Saint Paul, MN 5.6 mi
55187 Saint Paul, MN 5.6 mi
55188 Saint Paul, MN 5.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 55126?

55126 is in Saint Paul, Minnesota, in Ramsey County, part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.0830, -93.1405.

What county is 55126 in?

55126 spans 2 counties: Ramsey County and Anoka County. Most of it falls in Ramsey 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 time zone is 55126 in?

55126 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 55126?

About 27,456 people live in ZIP code 55126, in 11,602 households, at 2,002.5 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 55126?

$108,217 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 55126?

The closest are 55112 (2.5 mi), 55127 (3.1 mi), 55113 (4.9 mi), 55133 (5.6 mi) and 55144 (5.6 mi).

Is 55126 a PO Box ZIP code?

55126 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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