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55313

ZIP 55313 is Buffalo, Minnesota, mostly in Wright County; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Wright +1 more
Population
24,913
Coordinates
45.1741, -93.8490
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Where 55313 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 55313
  • 🔢 Type 55313 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EIESS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 55313 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 17, a total 2,133 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101100000010001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 55312 (Brownton, MN, 41 mi away) and 55314 (Buffalo Lake, MN, 46 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 55313 becomes 31355, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 12 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13355, 15353, 15533, 31535, 31553, 33155, …). The farthest-flung twin is 33155 in Miami, FL, 1,539 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 66%.
  • 🎯441 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 55313 and you would come out at 45.17°S, 86.15°E — 799 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 44m.
  • 📏 At 107.7 square miles of land, 55313 is bigger than 80% of ZIP codes — room for about 82 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population24,913This ZIP24,913
Households9,256This ZIP9,256
Housing units9,547This ZIP9,547
Median age40.0This ZIP40.0Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$92,455This ZIP$92,455Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$345,300This ZIP$345,300Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,225This ZIP$1,225Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher31.3%This ZIP31.3%
Mean commute28.1 minThis ZIP28.1 min
Population density231.2 / sq miThis ZIP231.2 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments723This ZIP723
Employees8,123This ZIP8,123
Annual payroll$378,880,000This ZIP$378,880,000
Tax returns filed12,460This ZIP12,460
Total adjusted gross income$1,115,539,000This ZIP$1,115,539,000

Land area

Land area107.75 sq miThis ZIP107.75 sq mi
Water area11.54 sq miThis ZIP11.54 sq mi

Counties 55313 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Wright County 100.0%
Hennepin County 0.0%

Other place names in 55313

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 55313

ZIPCityDistance
55592 Maple Plain, MN 2.7 mi
55572 Rockford, MN 8.1 mi
55376 Saint Michael, MN 8.5 mi
55373 Rockford, MN 8.6 mi
55362 Monticello, MN 8.7 mi
55358 Maple Lake, MN 8.7 mi
55341 Hanover, MN 9.1 mi
55390 Waverly, MN 9.7 mi
55357 Loretto, MN 9.8 mi
55328 Delano, MN 9.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 55313?

55313 is in Buffalo, Minnesota, in Wright County, part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.1741, -93.8490.

What county is 55313 in?

55313 spans 2 counties: Wright County and Hennepin County. Most of it falls in Wright 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 55313 in?

55313 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 55313?

About 24,913 people live in ZIP code 55313, in 9,256 households, at 231.2 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 55313?

$92,455 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 55313?

The closest are 55592 (2.7 mi), 55572 (8.1 mi), 55376 (8.5 mi), 55373 (8.6 mi) and 55362 (8.7 mi).

Is 55313 a PO Box ZIP code?

55313 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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