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56153

ZIP 56153 is Leota, Minnesota, in Nobles County; area code 507; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Nobles
Metro area
Worthington, MN
Population
173
Coordinates
43.8264, -96.0242
☼ Live from 56153 — Leota, MN

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Where 56153 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 56153
  • 🔢 Type 56153 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: ESIgS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 56,153 = 233 × 241. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101101101011001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56152 (Lamberton, MN, 46 mi away) and 56155 (Lismore, MN, 6 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 56153 becomes 35165, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 28 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13655, 15365, 15536, 15563, 15635, 16553, …). The farthest-flung twin is 31565 in Waverly, GA, 1,179 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 87% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 71%.
  • 🎯306 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56153 and you would come out at 43.83°S, 83.98°E — 755 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 28m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 54m.
  • 📏 At 2.7 square miles of land, 56153 is bigger than 14% of ZIP codes — room for about 2.1 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population173This ZIP173
Households58This ZIP58
Housing units70This ZIP70
Median age31.8This ZIP31.8Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$78,750This ZIP$78,750Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$151,900This ZIP$151,900Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher15.8%This ZIP15.8%
Mean commute25.8 minThis ZIP25.8 min
Population density63.5 / sq miThis ZIP63.5 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments13This ZIP13
Employees59This ZIP59
Annual payroll$2,254,000This ZIP$2,254,000

Land area

Land area2.73 sq miThis ZIP2.73 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 56153

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 56153

ZIPCityDistance
56147 Kenneth, MN 5.0 mi
56155 Lismore, MN 5.7 mi
56128 Edgerton, MN 5.7 mi
56122 Chandler, MN 6.0 mi
56185 Wilmont, MN 10.2 mi
56134 Hardwick, MN 10.6 mi
56141 Iona, MN 11.8 mi
56158 Magnolia, MN 13.6 mi
56186 Woodstock, MN 14.0 mi
56110 Adrian, MN 14.6 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 56153?

56153 is in Leota, Minnesota, in Nobles County, part of the Worthington, MN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 43.8264, -96.0242.

What county is 56153 in?

56153 lies in Nobles County.

What area code is 56153?

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

What time zone is 56153 in?

56153 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 56153?

About 173 people live in ZIP code 56153, in 58 households, at 63.5 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 56153?

$78,750 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 56153?

The closest are 56147 (5 mi), 56155 (5.7 mi), 56128 (5.7 mi), 56122 (6 mi) and 56185 (10.2 mi).

Is 56153 a PO Box ZIP code?

56153 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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