55968
ZIP 55968 is Reads Landing, Minnesota, in Wabasha County; area code 651; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Wabasha
- Metro area
- Rochester, MN
- Population
- 151
- Coordinates
- 44.3970, -92.0899
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Where 55968 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 55968 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: BgGSS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 55,968 = 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 2 × 3 × 11 × 53. Its digits add up to 33, a total 456 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101101010100000 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 55967 (Racine, MN, 47 mi away) and 55969 (Rollingstone, MN, 24 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 55968 becomes 86955, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (56589, 58569, 59856, 59865, 65589, 68955, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96558 in APO AA, a military post office, 3,976 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 89% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 61%.
- 🎯458 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 55968 and you would come out at 44.40°S, 87.91°E — 900 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 32m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 50m.
- 📏 At 1.6 square miles of land, 55968 is bigger than 10% of ZIP codes — room for about 1.2 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 151This ZIP151 |
|---|---|
| Households | 75This ZIP75 |
| Housing units | 99This ZIP99 |
| Median age | 57.9This ZIP57.9Minnesota38.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $58,125This ZIP$58,125Minnesota$89,062US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $236,100This ZIP$236,100Minnesota$329,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $1,056This ZIP$1,056Minnesota$1,280US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.5%This ZIP14.5% |
| Mean commute | 17.1 minThis ZIP17.1 min |
| Population density | 92.5 / sq miThis ZIP92.5 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 1.63 sq miThis ZIP1.63 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 55968
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
55981 | Wabasha, MN | 3.4 mi |
54759 | Pepin, WI | 7.1 mi |
54756 | Nelson, WI | 8.9 mi |
55945 | Kellogg, MN | 9.2 mi |
54769 | Stockholm, WI | 10.3 mi |
55041 | Lake City, MN | 12.0 mi |
54610 | Alma, WI | 12.9 mi |
55957 | Millville, MN | 14.3 mi |
55026 | Frontenac, MN | 14.9 mi |
54761 | Plum City, WI | 16.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 55968?
55968 is in Reads Landing, Minnesota, in Wabasha County, part of the Rochester, MN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.3970, -92.0899.
What county is 55968 in?
55968 lies in Wabasha County.
What area code is 55968?
Reads Landing uses area code 651, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 55968 in?
55968 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 55968?
About 151 people live in ZIP code 55968, in 75 households, at 92.5 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 55968?
$58,125 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are near 55968?
The closest are 55981 (3.4 mi), 54759 (7.1 mi), 54756 (8.9 mi), 55945 (9.2 mi) and 54769 (10.3 mi).
Is 55968 a PO Box ZIP code?
55968 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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