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Where 56083 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 56083 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EBOgS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 56,083 = 17 × 3299. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101101100010011 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56082 (Saint Peter, MN, 55 mi away) and 56084 (Searles, MN, 35 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 56083 becomes 38065, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 49 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (03586, 03856, 03865, 05836, 05863, 06385, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03856 in Newfields, NH, 1,207 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 88% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 69%.
- 🎯350 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56083 and you would come out at 44.21°S, 84.87°E — 777 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 97.1 square miles of land, 56083 is bigger than 77% of ZIP codes — room for about 74 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 741This ZIP741 |
|---|---|
| Households | 338This ZIP338 |
| Housing units | 409This ZIP409 |
| Median age | 51.9This ZIP51.9Minnesota38.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $69,167This ZIP$69,167Minnesota$89,062US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $132,900This ZIP$132,900Minnesota$329,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $438This ZIP$438Minnesota$1,280US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.5%This ZIP20.5% |
| Mean commute | 20.6 minThis ZIP20.6 min |
| Population density | 7.6 / sq miThis ZIP7.6 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 22This ZIP22 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 101This ZIP101 |
| Annual payroll | $5,586,000This ZIP$5,586,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 410This ZIP410 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $28,608,000This ZIP$28,608,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 97.06 sq miThis ZIP97.06 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.35 sq miThis ZIP0.35 sq mi |
Counties 56083 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Redwood County | 45.2% |
| Cottonwood County | 34.7% |
| Brown County | 20.1% |
Other place names in 56083
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 56083
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
56152 | Lamberton, MN | 7.4 mi |
56087 | Springfield, MN | 8.2 mi |
56294 | Wanda, MN | 8.3 mi |
56145 | Jeffers, MN | 10.7 mi |
56224 | Clements, MN | 12.0 mi |
56166 | Revere, MN | 12.2 mi |
56019 | Comfrey, MN | 13.7 mi |
56293 | Wabasso, MN | 15.7 mi |
56174 | Storden, MN | 15.7 mi |
56180 | Walnut Grove, MN | 16.3 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 56083?
56083 is in Sanborn, Minnesota, in Redwood County. Its published point location is 44.2080, -95.1343.
What county is 56083 in?
56083 spans 3 counties: Redwood County, Cottonwood County and Brown County. Most of it falls in Redwood 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 56083?
Sanborn uses area code 507, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 56083 in?
56083 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 56083?
About 741 people live in ZIP code 56083, in 338 households, at 7.6 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 56083?
$69,167 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are near 56083?
The closest are 56152 (7.4 mi), 56087 (8.2 mi), 56294 (8.3 mi), 56145 (10.7 mi) and 56224 (12 mi).
Is 56083 a PO Box ZIP code?
56083 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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