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Where 56022 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 56022 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ZZOgS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 56,022 = 2 × 3 × 9337. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101101011010110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56021 (Courtland, MN, 31 mi away) and 56023 (Delavan, MN, 45 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 56022 becomes 22065, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 29 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02562, 02652, 05262, 20265, 20526, 20625, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02652 in North Truro, MA, 1,252 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 68%.
- 🎯349 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56022 and you would come out at 44.05°S, 85.16°E — 795 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 30m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 53m.
- 📏 At 0.137 square miles of land, 56022 is bigger than 2% of ZIP codes — about 66 football fields.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 63This ZIP63 |
|---|---|
| Households | 41This ZIP41 |
| Housing units | 50This ZIP50 |
| Median age | 42.3This ZIP42.3Minnesota38.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $65,750This ZIP$65,750Minnesota$89,062US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $70,600This ZIP$70,600Minnesota$329,300US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 2.6%This ZIP2.6% |
| Population density | 459.9 / sq miThis ZIP459.9 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 6This ZIP6 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 14This ZIP14 |
| Annual payroll | $573,000This ZIP$573,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 0.14 sq miThis ZIP0.14 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 56022
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 56022
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
56019 | Comfrey, MN | 5.0 mi |
56120 | Butterfield, MN | 6.8 mi |
56159 | Mountain Lake, MN | 9.0 mi |
56081 | Saint James, MN | 10.9 mi |
56118 | Bingham Lake, MN | 12.4 mi |
56056 | La Salle, MN | 12.9 mi |
56087 | Springfield, MN | 14.6 mi |
56160 | Odin, MN | 15.5 mi |
56145 | Jeffers, MN | 16.6 mi |
56041 | Hanska, MN | 16.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 56022?
56022 is in Darfur, Minnesota, in Watonwan County. Its published point location is 44.0526, -94.8386.
What county is 56022 in?
56022 lies in Watonwan County.
What area code is 56022?
Darfur uses area code 507, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 56022 in?
56022 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 56022?
About 63 people live in ZIP code 56022, in 41 households, at 459.9 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 56022?
$65,750 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are near 56022?
The closest are 56019 (5 mi), 56120 (6.8 mi), 56159 (9 mi), 56081 (10.9 mi) and 56118 (12.4 mi).
Is 56022 a PO Box ZIP code?
56022 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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