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55353

ZIP 55353 is Kimball, Minnesota, mostly in Stearns County; area code 320; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Stearns +1 more
Metro area
St. Cloud, MN
Population
3,361
Coordinates
45.3291, -94.3246
☼ Live from 55353 — Kimball, MN

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Where 55353 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 55353
  • 🔢 Type 55353 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ESESS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 55,353 = 3 × 18451. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101100000111001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 55352 (Jordan, MN, 59 mi away) and 55354 (Lester Prairie, MN, 33 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 55353 becomes 35355, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 4 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35553, 53535, 53553, 55335). The farthest-flung twin is 35553 in Double Springs, AL, 857 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 67%.
  • 🎯437 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 55353 and you would come out at 45.33°S, 85.68°E — 773 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 81.2 square miles of land, 55353 is bigger than 73% of ZIP codes — room for about 62 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,361This ZIP3,361
Households1,191This ZIP1,191
Housing units1,311This ZIP1,311
Median age37.7This ZIP37.7Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$83,854This ZIP$83,854Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$345,900This ZIP$345,900Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$794This ZIP$794Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher18.0%This ZIP18.0%
Mean commute28.7 minThis ZIP28.7 min
Population density41.4 / sq miThis ZIP41.4 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments86This ZIP86
Employees715This ZIP715
Annual payroll$32,619,000This ZIP$32,619,000
Tax returns filed1,650This ZIP1,650
Total adjusted gross income$154,511,000This ZIP$154,511,000

Land area

Land area81.20 sq miThis ZIP81.20 sq mi
Water area3.54 sq miThis ZIP3.54 sq mi

Counties 55353 spans

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

CountyShare of this ZIP
Stearns County 66.1%
Meeker County 33.9%

Other place names in 55353

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

ZIP codes near 55353

ZIPCityDistance
55389 Watkins, MN 6.1 mi
55382 South Haven, MN 6.4 mi
56369 Rockville, MN 9.7 mi
56320 Cold Spring, MN 10.2 mi
55329 Eden Valley, MN 11.5 mi
55302 Annandale, MN 11.6 mi
56301 Saint Cloud, MN 11.6 mi
55320 Clearwater, MN 12.5 mi
56387 Waite Park, MN 13.8 mi
56368 Richmond, MN 14.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 55353?

55353 is in Kimball, Minnesota, in Stearns County, part of the St. Cloud, MN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.3291, -94.3246.

What county is 55353 in?

55353 spans 2 counties: Stearns County and Meeker County. Most of it falls in Stearns 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 55353?

Kimball uses area code 320, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 55353 in?

55353 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 55353?

About 3,361 people live in ZIP code 55353, in 1,191 households, at 41.4 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 55353?

$83,854 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 55353?

The closest are 55389 (6.1 mi), 55382 (6.4 mi), 56369 (9.7 mi), 56320 (10.2 mi) and 55329 (11.5 mi).

Is 55353 a PO Box ZIP code?

55353 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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