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Where 56023 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 56023 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EZOgS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 56,023 = 11 × 11 × 463. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101101011010111 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56022 (Darfur, MN, 45 mi away) and 56024 (Eagle Lake, MN, 27 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 56023 becomes 32065 — and that is a real ZIP code: Orange Park, FL, 1,151 miles away.
- 👥 70 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02356, 02536, 02563, 02635, 02653, 03256, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02653 in Orleans, MA, 1,223 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 86% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 66%.
- 🎯360 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56023 and you would come out at 43.77°S, 85.99°E — 840 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 27m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 55m.
- 📏 At 57.1 square miles of land, 56023 is bigger than 63% of ZIP codes — room for about 43 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 559This ZIP559 |
|---|---|
| Households | 221This ZIP221 |
| Housing units | 241This ZIP241 |
| Median age | 39.8This ZIP39.8Minnesota38.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $77,969This ZIP$77,969Minnesota$89,062US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $150,000This ZIP$150,000Minnesota$329,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $986This ZIP$986Minnesota$1,280US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.9%This ZIP17.9% |
| Mean commute | 24.9 minThis ZIP24.9 min |
| Population density | 9.8 / sq miThis ZIP9.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 11This ZIP11 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 39This ZIP39 |
| Annual payroll | $1,279,000This ZIP$1,279,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 220This ZIP220 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $14,657,000This ZIP$14,657,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 57.15 sq miThis ZIP57.15 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.22 sq miThis ZIP0.22 sq mi |
Other place names in 56023
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 56023
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
56025 | Easton, MN | 4.9 mi |
56098 | Winnebago, MN | 8.6 mi |
56013 | Blue Earth, MN | 11.4 mi |
56010 | Amboy, MN | 11.5 mi |
56047 | Huntley, MN | 11.5 mi |
56068 | Minnesota Lake, MN | 12.2 mi |
56065 | Mapleton, MN | 12.2 mi |
56033 | Frost, MN | 14.8 mi |
56097 | Wells, MN | 15.4 mi |
56014 | Bricelyn, MN | 16.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 56023?
56023 is in Delavan, Minnesota, in Faribault County. Its published point location is 43.7716, -94.0129.
What county is 56023 in?
56023 lies in Faribault County.
What area code is 56023?
Delavan uses area code 507, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 56023 in?
56023 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 56023?
About 559 people live in ZIP code 56023, in 221 households, at 9.8 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 56023?
$77,969 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are near 56023?
The closest are 56025 (4.9 mi), 56098 (8.6 mi), 56013 (11.4 mi), 56010 (11.5 mi) and 56047 (11.5 mi).
Is 56023 a PO Box ZIP code?
56023 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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