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55808

ZIP 55808 is in Duluth, Minnesota, in St. Louis County; area code 218; Central time. Duluth has 14 ZIP codes in all.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
St. Louis
Metro area
Duluth, MN-WI
Population
5,691
Coordinates
46.6787, -92.2374
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Where 55808 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 55808
  • 🔢 Type 55808 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BOBSS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 55,808 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 109. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101101000000000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 55807 (Duluth, MN, 5 mi away) and 55810 (Duluth, MN, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 55808 becomes 80855, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 11 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05858, 08558, 08855, 50588, 50858, 55088, …). The farthest-flung twin is 85085 in Phoenix, AZ, 1,369 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 95% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 61%.
  • 🎯570 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 55808 and you would come out at 46.68°S, 87.76°E — 830 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 51m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 33m.
  • 📏 At 12.0 square miles of land, 55808 is bigger than 30% of ZIP codes — room for about 9.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,691This ZIP5,691
Households2,554This ZIP2,554
Housing units2,763This ZIP2,763
Median age38.9This ZIP38.9Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$62,031This ZIP$62,031Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$174,200This ZIP$174,200Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$988This ZIP$988Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher22.0%This ZIP22.0%
Mean commute23.6 minThis ZIP23.6 min
Population density473.9 / sq miThis ZIP473.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments62This ZIP62
Employees539This ZIP539
Annual payroll$31,630,000This ZIP$31,630,000
Tax returns filed2,880This ZIP2,880
Total adjusted gross income$152,637,000This ZIP$152,637,000

Land area

Land area12.01 sq miThis ZIP12.01 sq mi
Water area2.64 sq miThis ZIP2.64 sq mi

Other place names in 55808

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

ZIP codes near 55808

ZIPCityDistance
55807 Duluth, MN 5.1 mi
55810 Duluth, MN 5.6 mi
55733 Esko, MN 6.3 mi
54880 Superior, WI 8.0 mi
55806 Duluth, MN 8.1 mi
55802 Duluth, MN 9.4 mi
55801 Duluth, MN 9.5 mi
55815 Duluth, MN 9.5 mi
55816 Duluth, MN 9.5 mi
55797 Wrenshall, MN 9.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 55808?

55808 is in Duluth, Minnesota, in St. Louis County, part of the Duluth, MN-WI metropolitan area. Its published point location is 46.6787, -92.2374.

What county is 55808 in?

55808 lies in St. Louis County.

What area code is 55808?

Duluth uses area code 218, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 55808 in?

55808 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 55808?

About 5,691 people live in ZIP code 55808, in 2,554 households, at 473.9 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 55808?

$62,031 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 55808?

The closest are 55807 (5.1 mi), 55810 (5.6 mi), 55733 (6.3 mi), 54880 (8 mi) and 55806 (8.1 mi).

Is 55808 a PO Box ZIP code?

55808 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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