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55920

ZIP 55920 is Byron, Minnesota, in Olmsted County; area code 507; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Olmsted
Metro area
Rochester, MN
Population
9,271
Coordinates
44.0124, -92.6211
☼ Live from 55920 — Byron, MN

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Where 55920 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 55920
  • 🔢 Type 55920 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OZGSS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 55,920 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 5 × 233. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101101001110000
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 55919 (Brownsville, MN, 71 mi away) and 55921 (Caledonia, MN, 63 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 55920 becomes 02955, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 24 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02559, 20559, 25059, 29055, 29505, 29550, …). The farthest-flung twin is 95502 in Eureka, CA, 1,615 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 62%.
  • 🎯421 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 55920 and you would come out at 44.01°S, 87.38°E — 890 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 29m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 53m.
  • 📏 At 68.7 square miles of land, 55920 is bigger than 68% of ZIP codes — room for about 52 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population9,271This ZIP9,271
Households3,270This ZIP3,270
Housing units3,354This ZIP3,354
Median age38.4This ZIP38.4Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$131,336This ZIP$131,336Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$372,600This ZIP$372,600Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,138This ZIP$1,138Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher47.1%This ZIP47.1%
Mean commute19.0 minThis ZIP19.0 min
Population density135.0 / sq miThis ZIP135.0 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments166This ZIP166
Employees1,452This ZIP1,452
Annual payroll$70,884,000This ZIP$70,884,000
Tax returns filed4,400This ZIP4,400
Total adjusted gross income$457,079,000This ZIP$457,079,000

Land area

Land area68.68 sq miThis ZIP68.68 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 55920

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ZIP codes near 55920

ZIPCityDistance
55944 Kasson, MN 5.1 mi
55905 Rochester, MN 5.6 mi
55902 Rochester, MN 6.3 mi
55901 Rochester, MN 7.6 mi
55955 Mantorville, MN 7.9 mi
55903 Rochester, MN 9.2 mi
55960 Oronoco, MN 9.8 mi
55904 Rochester, MN 11.7 mi
55963 Pine Island, MN 11.9 mi
55906 Rochester, MN 12.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 55920?

55920 is in Byron, Minnesota, in Olmsted County, part of the Rochester, MN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.0124, -92.6211.

What county is 55920 in?

55920 lies in Olmsted County.

What area code is 55920?

Byron uses area code 507, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 55920 in?

55920 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 55920?

About 9,271 people live in ZIP code 55920, in 3,270 households, at 135.0 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 55920?

$131,336 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 55920?

The closest are 55944 (5.1 mi), 55905 (5.6 mi), 55902 (6.3 mi), 55901 (7.6 mi) and 55955 (7.9 mi).

Is 55920 a PO Box ZIP code?

55920 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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