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Where 55792 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 55792 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZGLSS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 55,792 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 11 × 317. Its digits add up to 28, a total 1,520 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101100111110000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 55791 (Twig, MN, 49 mi away) and 55793 (Warba, MN, 50 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 55792 becomes 29755, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 20 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (27559, 29575, 52759, 55927, 55972, 57259, …). The farthest-flung twin is 92557 in Moreno Valley, CA, 1,590 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 62%.
- 🎯617 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 55792 and you would come out at 47.60°S, 87.52°E — 800 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 59m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 25m.
- 📏 At 95.7 square miles of land, 55792 is bigger than 77% of ZIP codes — room for about 73 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 9,663This ZIP9,663 |
|---|---|
| Households | 4,698This ZIP4,698 |
| Housing units | 5,703This ZIP5,703 |
| Median age | 43.9This ZIP43.9Minnesota38.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $53,750This ZIP$53,750Minnesota$89,062US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $129,500This ZIP$129,500Minnesota$329,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $799This ZIP$799Minnesota$1,280US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.1%This ZIP21.1% |
| Mean commute | 17.9 minThis ZIP17.9 min |
| Population density | 101.0 / sq miThis ZIP101.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 391This ZIP391 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 5,698This ZIP5,698 |
| Annual payroll | $287,795,000This ZIP$287,795,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 4,520This ZIP4,520 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $271,855,000This ZIP$271,855,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 95.66 sq miThis ZIP95.66 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 3.74 sq miThis ZIP3.74 sq mi |
Other place names in 55792
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 55792
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
55777 | Virginia, MN | 5.7 mi |
55708 | Biwabik, MN | 7.5 mi |
55768 | Mountain Iron, MN | 9.4 mi |
55741 | Gilbert, MN | 10.6 mi |
55710 | Britt, MN | 10.8 mi |
55732 | Embarrass, MN | 12.4 mi |
55758 | Kinney, MN | 12.9 mi |
55705 | Aurora, MN | 13.2 mi |
55734 | Eveleth, MN | 14.4 mi |
55713 | Buhl, MN | 15.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 55792?
55792 is in Virginia, Minnesota, in St. Louis County, part of the Duluth, MN-WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 47.5970, -92.4797.
What county is 55792 in?
55792 lies in St. Louis County.
What area code is 55792?
Virginia uses area code 218, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 55792 in?
55792 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 55792?
About 9,663 people live in ZIP code 55792, in 4,698 households, at 101.0 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 55792?
$53,750 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are near 55792?
The closest are 55777 (5.7 mi), 55708 (7.5 mi), 55768 (9.4 mi), 55741 (10.6 mi) and 55710 (10.8 mi).
Is 55792 a PO Box ZIP code?
55792 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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