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Where 56210 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 56210 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OIZgS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 56,210 = 2 × 5 × 7 × 11 × 73. Its digits add up to 14, a total 1,416 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101101110010010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56209 (Atwater, MN, 90 mi away) and 56211 (Beardsley, MN, 7 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 56210 becomes 01265, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 67 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01256, 01526, 01562, 02156, 02561, 02651, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02651 in North Eastham, MA, 1,346 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 73%.
- 🎯409 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56210 and you would come out at 45.56°S, 83.44°E — 670 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 42m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 42m.
- 📏 At 0.179 square miles of land, 56210 is bigger than 2% of ZIP codes — about 87 football fields.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 16This ZIP16 |
|---|---|
| Households | 5This ZIP5 |
| Housing units | 7This ZIP7 |
| Median age | 63.5This ZIP63.5Minnesota38.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $83,750This ZIP$83,750Minnesota$89,062US $80,734 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.1%This ZIP23.1% |
| Population density | 89.4 / sq miThis ZIP89.4 / sq mi |
Land area
| Land area | 0.18 sq miThis ZIP0.18 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 56210
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 56210
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
56240 | Graceville, MN | 3.7 mi |
56211 | Beardsley, MN | 6.7 mi |
56225 | Clinton, MN | 9.8 mi |
56236 | Dumont, MN | 10.8 mi |
56219 | Browns Valley, MN | 12.8 mi |
57227 | Corona, SD | 15.0 mi |
56278 | Ortonville, MN | 16.9 mi |
57216 | Big Stone City, SD | 17.6 mi |
57279 | Wilmot, SD | 17.9 mi |
56221 | Chokio, MN | 18.0 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 56210?
56210 is in Barry, Minnesota, in Big Stone County. Its published point location is 45.5573, -96.5596.
What county is 56210 in?
56210 lies in Big Stone County.
What area code is 56210?
Barry uses area code 320, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 56210 in?
56210 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 56210?
About 16 people live in ZIP code 56210, in 5 households, at 89.4 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 56210?
$83,750 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are near 56210?
The closest are 56240 (3.7 mi), 56211 (6.7 mi), 56225 (9.8 mi), 56236 (10.8 mi) and 56219 (12.8 mi).
Is 56210 a PO Box ZIP code?
56210 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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