55783
ZIP 55783 is Sturgeon Lake, Minnesota, mostly in Pine County; area code 218; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Pine +2 more
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 2,639
- Coordinates
- 46.4121, -92.9180
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Where 55783 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.
- 🔢 Type 55783 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EBLSS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 55,783 = 7 × 13 × 613. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101100111100111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 55782 (Soudan, MN, 104 mi away) and 55784 (Swan River, MN, 46 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 55783 becomes 38755, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (35578, 35587, 35758, 38557, 38575, 53578, …). The farthest-flung twin is 78553 in Harlingen, TX, 1,422 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 94% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 63%.
- 🎯537 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 55783 and you would come out at 46.41°S, 87.08°E — 805 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 49m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 35m.
- 📏 At 137.8 square miles of land, 55783 is bigger than 85% of ZIP codes — room for about 105 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 2,639This ZIP2,639 |
|---|---|
| Households | 1,102This ZIP1,102 |
| Housing units | 1,787This ZIP1,787 |
| Median age | 48.6This ZIP48.6Minnesota38.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $82,421This ZIP$82,421Minnesota$89,062US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $267,000This ZIP$267,000Minnesota$329,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,200This ZIP$1,200Minnesota$1,280US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.9%This ZIP22.9% |
| Mean commute | 26.1 minThis ZIP26.1 min |
| Population density | 19.2 / sq miThis ZIP19.2 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 43This ZIP43 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 199This ZIP199 |
| Annual payroll | $8,426,000This ZIP$8,426,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 1,300This ZIP1,300 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $91,140,000This ZIP$91,140,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 137.80 sq miThis ZIP137.80 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 5.31 sq miThis ZIP5.31 sq mi |
Counties 55783 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Pine County | 60.8% |
| Aitkin County | 27.0% |
| Carlton County | 12.2% |
Other place names in 55783
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 55783
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
55767 | Moose Lake, MN | 7.3 mi |
55757 | Kettle River, MN | 8.0 mi |
55795 | Willow River, MN | 8.0 mi |
55735 | Finlayson, MN | 14.6 mi |
55756 | Kerrick, MN | 15.3 mi |
55704 | Askov, MN | 15.5 mi |
55707 | Barnum, MN | 16.5 mi |
56350 | Mc Grath, MN | 16.6 mi |
55726 | Cromwell, MN | 17.0 mi |
55712 | Bruno, MN | 21.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 55783?
55783 is in Sturgeon Lake, Minnesota, in Pine County. Its published point location is 46.4121, -92.9180.
What county is 55783 in?
55783 spans 3 counties: Pine County, Aitkin County and Carlton County. Most of it falls in Pine 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 55783?
Sturgeon Lake uses area code 218, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 55783 in?
55783 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 55783?
About 2,639 people live in ZIP code 55783, in 1,102 households, at 19.2 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 55783?
$82,421 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are near 55783?
The closest are 55767 (7.3 mi), 55757 (8 mi), 55795 (8 mi), 55735 (14.6 mi) and 55756 (15.3 mi).
Is 55783 a PO Box ZIP code?
55783 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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