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55318

ZIP 55318 is Chaska, Minnesota, in Carver County; area code 952; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Carver
Population
30,369
Coordinates
44.8108, -93.6363
☼ Live from 55318 — Chaska, MN

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Where 55318 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 55318
  • 🔢 Type 55318 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BIESS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 55,318 = 2 × 17 × 1627. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101100000010110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 55317 (Chanhassen, MN, 5 mi away) and 55319 (Clear Lake, MN, 48 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 55318 becomes 81355, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15358, 15538, 15853, 18355, 31558, 35185, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85351 in Sun City, AZ, 1,258 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 65%.
  • 🎯427 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 55318 and you would come out at 44.81°S, 86.36°E — 820 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 36m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 47m.
  • 📏 At 39.9 square miles of land, 55318 is bigger than 53% of ZIP codes — room for about 30 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population30,369This ZIP30,369
Households11,705This ZIP11,705
Housing units11,821This ZIP11,821
Median age37.8This ZIP37.8Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$112,243This ZIP$112,243Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$420,400This ZIP$420,400Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,555This ZIP$1,555Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher47.0%This ZIP47.0%
Mean commute23.1 minThis ZIP23.1 min
Population density760.9 / sq miThis ZIP760.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments680This ZIP680
Employees12,484This ZIP12,484
Annual payroll$899,729,000This ZIP$899,729,000
Tax returns filed15,050This ZIP15,050
Total adjusted gross income$1,737,464,000This ZIP$1,737,464,000

Land area

Land area39.91 sq miThis ZIP39.91 sq mi
Water area1.70 sq miThis ZIP1.70 sq mi

Other place names in 55318

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

ZIP codes near 55318

ZIPCityDistance
55386 Victoria, MN 3.5 mi
55317 Chanhassen, MN 5.3 mi
55331 Excelsior, MN 6.4 mi
55550 Young America, MN 6.4 mi
55551 Young America, MN 6.4 mi
55553 Young America, MN 6.4 mi
55554 Norwood, MN 6.4 mi
55558 Young America, MN 6.4 mi
55568 Young America, MN 6.4 mi
55583 Norwood, MN 6.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 55318?

55318 is in Chaska, Minnesota, in Carver County, part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.8108, -93.6363.

What county is 55318 in?

55318 lies in Carver County.

What area code is 55318?

Chaska uses area code 952, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 55318 in?

55318 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 55318?

About 30,369 people live in ZIP code 55318, in 11,705 households, at 760.9 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 55318?

$112,243 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 55318?

The closest are 55386 (3.5 mi), 55317 (5.3 mi), 55331 (6.4 mi), 55550 (6.4 mi) and 55551 (6.4 mi).

Is 55318 a PO Box ZIP code?

55318 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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