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Where 56230 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 56230 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OEZgS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 56,230 = 2 × 5 × 5623. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101101110100110 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56229 (Cottonwood, MN, 34 mi away) and 56231 (Danvers, MN, 47 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 56230 becomes 03265, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 70 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (02356, 02536, 02563, 02635, 02653, 03256, …). The farthest-flung twin is 02653 in Orleans, MA, 1,275 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 90% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 69%.
- 🎯386 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56230 and you would come out at 44.79°S, 84.91°E — 758 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 35m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 47m.
- 📏 At 62.7 square miles of land, 56230 is bigger than 66% of ZIP codes — room for about 48 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 779This ZIP779 |
|---|---|
| Households | 351This ZIP351 |
| Housing units | 390This ZIP390 |
| Median age | 39.4This ZIP39.4Minnesota38.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $64,583This ZIP$64,583Minnesota$89,062US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $165,700This ZIP$165,700Minnesota$329,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $900This ZIP$900Minnesota$1,280US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.5%This ZIP17.5% |
| Mean commute | 17.6 minThis ZIP17.6 min |
| Population density | 12.4 / sq miThis ZIP12.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 21This ZIP21 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 117This ZIP117 |
| Annual payroll | $8,403,000This ZIP$8,403,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 370This ZIP370 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $25,830,000This ZIP$25,830,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 62.68 sq miThis ZIP62.68 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.05 sq miThis ZIP0.05 sq mi |
Other place names in 56230
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 56230
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
56277 | Olivia, MN | 5.0 mi |
56284 | Renville, MN | 6.2 mi |
56216 | Blomkest, MN | 10.5 mi |
55310 | Bird Island, MN | 10.7 mi |
56281 | Prinsburg, MN | 11.4 mi |
56285 | Sacred Heart, MN | 12.6 mi |
56253 | Lake Lillian, MN | 15.8 mi |
56214 | Belview, MN | 17.1 mi |
56270 | Morton, MN | 17.2 mi |
55342 | Hector, MN | 17.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 56230?
56230 is in Danube, Minnesota, in Renville County. Its published point location is 44.7921, -95.0889.
What county is 56230 in?
56230 lies in Renville County.
What area code is 56230?
Danube uses area code 320, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 56230 in?
56230 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 56230?
About 779 people live in ZIP code 56230, in 351 households, at 12.4 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 56230?
$64,583 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are near 56230?
The closest are 56277 (5 mi), 56284 (6.2 mi), 56216 (10.5 mi), 55310 (10.7 mi) and 56281 (11.4 mi).
Is 56230 a PO Box ZIP code?
56230 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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