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56063

ZIP 56063 is Madison Lake, Minnesota, mostly in Blue Earth County; area code 507; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Blue Earth +2 more
Metro area
Mankato, MN
Population
3,221
Coordinates
44.2149, -93.8205
☼ Live from 56063 — Madison Lake, MN

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Where 56063 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 56063
  • 🔢 Type 56063 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EgOgS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 56,063 = 7 × 8009. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101101011111111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56062 (Madelia, MN, 32 mi away) and 56065 (Mapleton, MN, 20 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 56063 becomes 36065 — and that is a real ZIP code: Pine Level, AL, 938 miles away.
  • 👥 30 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05663, 06365, 06536, 30566, 30656, 30665, …). The farthest-flung twin is 06365 in Preston, CT, 1,117 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 65%.
  • 🎯389 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56063 and you would come out at 44.21°S, 86.18°E — 832 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 31m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 52m.
  • 📏 At 40.0 square miles of land, 56063 is bigger than 53% of ZIP codes — room for about 30 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population3,221This ZIP3,221
Households1,310This ZIP1,310
Housing units1,729This ZIP1,729
Median age45.1This ZIP45.1Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$102,391This ZIP$102,391Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$416,300This ZIP$416,300Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$810This ZIP$810Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher40.4%This ZIP40.4%
Mean commute24.9 minThis ZIP24.9 min
Population density80.5 / sq miThis ZIP80.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments75This ZIP75
Employees477This ZIP477
Annual payroll$21,287,000This ZIP$21,287,000
Tax returns filed1,610This ZIP1,610
Total adjusted gross income$203,988,000This ZIP$203,988,000

Land area

Land area40.03 sq miThis ZIP40.03 sq mi
Water area8.18 sq miThis ZIP8.18 sq mi

Counties 56063 spans

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CountyShare of this ZIP
Blue Earth County 59.9%
Le Sueur County 33.7%
Waseca County 6.4%

Other place names in 56063

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ZIP codes near 56063

ZIPCityDistance
56024 Eagle Lake, MN 5.0 mi
56028 Elysian, MN 5.2 mi
56017 Cleveland, MN 6.3 mi
56050 Kasota, MN 7.0 mi
56080 Saint Clair, MN 9.4 mi
56048 Janesville, MN 9.9 mi
56001 Mankato, MN 9.9 mi
56002 Mankato, MN 10.1 mi
56096 Waterville, MN 10.9 mi
56057 Le Center, MN 13.1 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 56063?

56063 is in Madison Lake, Minnesota, in Blue Earth County, part of the Mankato, MN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 44.2149, -93.8205.

What county is 56063 in?

56063 spans 3 counties: Blue Earth County, Le Sueur County and Waseca County. Most of it falls in Blue Earth County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 56063?

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

What time zone is 56063 in?

56063 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 56063?

About 3,221 people live in ZIP code 56063, in 1,310 households, at 80.5 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 56063?

$102,391 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 56063?

The closest are 56024 (5 mi), 56028 (5.2 mi), 56017 (6.3 mi), 56050 (7 mi) and 56080 (9.4 mi).

Is 56063 a PO Box ZIP code?

56063 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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