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Where 56225 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 56225 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SZZgS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 56,225 = 5 × 5 × 13 × 173. Its digits add up to 20, a total 2,586 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101101110100001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56224 (Clements, MN, 100 mi away) and 56226 (Clontarf, MN, 37 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 56225 becomes 52265, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (22556, 22565, 22655, 25265, 25526, 25562, …). The farthest-flung twin is 22565 in Thornburg, VA, 1,094 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 92% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 72%.
- 🎯403 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56225 and you would come out at 45.44°S, 83.56°E — 679 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 41m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 42m.
- 📏 At 104.2 square miles of land, 56225 is bigger than 79% of ZIP codes — room for about 79 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 734This ZIP734 |
|---|---|
| Households | 294This ZIP294 |
| Housing units | 512This ZIP512 |
| Median age | 50.4This ZIP50.4Minnesota38.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $95,978This ZIP$95,978Minnesota$89,062US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $133,000This ZIP$133,000Minnesota$329,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $635This ZIP$635Minnesota$1,280US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.7%This ZIP28.7% |
| Mean commute | 19.6 minThis ZIP19.6 min |
| Population density | 7.0 / sq miThis ZIP7.0 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 20This ZIP20 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 127This ZIP127 |
| Annual payroll | $3,840,000This ZIP$3,840,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 360This ZIP360 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $24,601,000This ZIP$24,601,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 104.17 sq miThis ZIP104.17 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 6.41 sq miThis ZIP6.41 sq mi |
Other place names in 56225
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 56225
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
56278 | Ortonville, MN | 7.1 mi |
56240 | Graceville, MN | 8.6 mi |
56210 | Barry, MN | 9.8 mi |
57216 | Big Stone City, SD | 10.4 mi |
57227 | Corona, SD | 14.6 mi |
56221 | Chokio, MN | 14.9 mi |
56276 | Odessa, MN | 15.3 mi |
56236 | Dumont, MN | 15.6 mi |
56211 | Beardsley, MN | 15.9 mi |
56227 | Correll, MN | 16.9 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 56225?
56225 is in Clinton, Minnesota, in Big Stone County. Its published point location is 45.4410, -96.4427.
What county is 56225 in?
56225 lies in Big Stone County.
What area code is 56225?
Clinton uses area code 320, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 56225 in?
56225 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 56225?
About 734 people live in ZIP code 56225, in 294 households, at 7.0 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 56225?
$95,978 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are near 56225?
The closest are 56278 (7.1 mi), 56240 (8.6 mi), 56210 (9.8 mi), 57216 (10.4 mi) and 57227 (14.6 mi).
Is 56225 a PO Box ZIP code?
56225 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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