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55379

ZIP 55379 is Shakopee, Minnesota, in Scott County; area code 952; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Scott
Population
50,041
Coordinates
44.7434, -93.5100
☼ Live from 55379 — Shakopee, MN

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Where 55379 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 55379
  • 🔢 Type 55379 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GLESS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 55,379 = 79 × 701. Its digits add up to 29, a total 1,296 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101100001010011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 55378 (Savage, MN, 7 mi away) and 55380 (Silver Creek, MN, 46 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 55379 becomes 97355 — and that is a real ZIP code: Lebanon, OR, 1,433 miles away.
  • 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35579, 35759, 35957, 35975, 39755, 53579, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95537 in Fields Landing, CA, 1,573 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 55379 and you would come out at 44.74°S, 86.49°E — 827 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 48m.
  • 📏 At 57.9 square miles of land, 55379 is bigger than 63% of ZIP codes — room for about 44 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population50,041This ZIP50,041
Households18,138This ZIP18,138
Housing units18,785This ZIP18,785
Median age36.8This ZIP36.8Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$106,312This ZIP$106,312Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$379,700This ZIP$379,700Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,568This ZIP$1,568Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher40.1%This ZIP40.1%
Mean commute22.6 minThis ZIP22.6 min
Population density864.9 / sq miThis ZIP864.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments1,134This ZIP1,134
Employees33,236This ZIP33,236
Annual payroll$2,094,661,000This ZIP$2,094,661,000
Tax returns filed25,100This ZIP25,100
Total adjusted gross income$2,327,575,000This ZIP$2,327,575,000

Land area

Land area57.86 sq miThis ZIP57.86 sq mi
Water area2.39 sq miThis ZIP2.39 sq mi

Other place names in 55379

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ZIP codes near 55379

ZIPCityDistance
55347 Eden Prairie, MN 6.3 mi
55372 Prior Lake, MN 6.3 mi
55378 Savage, MN 7.2 mi
55352 Jordan, MN 7.5 mi
55318 Chaska, MN 7.7 mi
55317 Chanhassen, MN 8.1 mi
55438 Minneapolis, MN 8.2 mi
55315 Carver, MN 9.1 mi
55344 Eden Prairie, MN 9.2 mi
55346 Eden Prairie, MN 9.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 55379?

55379 is in Shakopee, Minnesota, in Scott County, part of the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.7434, -93.5100.

What county is 55379 in?

55379 lies in Scott County.

What area code is 55379?

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

What time zone is 55379 in?

55379 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 55379?

About 50,041 people live in ZIP code 55379, in 18,138 households, at 864.9 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 55379?

$106,312 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 55379?

The closest are 55347 (6.3 mi), 55372 (6.3 mi), 55378 (7.2 mi), 55352 (7.5 mi) and 55318 (7.7 mi).

Is 55379 a PO Box ZIP code?

55379 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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