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56310

ZIP 56310 is Avon, Minnesota, in Stearns County; area code 320; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Stearns
Metro area
St. Cloud, MN
Population
5,431
Coordinates
45.6335, -94.4513
☼ Live from 56310 — Avon, MN

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Where 56310 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 56310
  • 🔢 Type 56310 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OIEgS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 56,310 = 2 × 3 × 5 × 1877. Its digits add up to 15, a total 1,657 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101101111110110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56309 (Ashby, MN, 72 mi away) and 56311 (Barrett, MN, 72 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 56310 becomes 01365, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 66 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01536, 01653, 03561, 05361, 06153, 06351, …). The farthest-flung twin is 31605 in Valdosta, GA, 1,182 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 67%.
  • 🎯452 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56310 and you would come out at 45.63°S, 85.55°E — 759 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 41m.
  • 📏 At 71.6 square miles of land, 56310 is bigger than 69% of ZIP codes — room for about 54 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population5,431This ZIP5,431
Households1,981This ZIP1,981
Housing units2,210This ZIP2,210
Median age39.8This ZIP39.8Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$105,164This ZIP$105,164Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$300,500This ZIP$300,500Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,064This ZIP$1,064Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher26.3%This ZIP26.3%
Mean commute24.4 minThis ZIP24.4 min
Population density75.8 / sq miThis ZIP75.8 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments113This ZIP113
Employees4,895This ZIP4,895
Annual payroll$506,440,000This ZIP$506,440,000
Tax returns filed2,640This ZIP2,640
Total adjusted gross income$254,955,000This ZIP$254,955,000

Land area

Land area71.61 sq miThis ZIP71.61 sq mi
Water area4.62 sq miThis ZIP4.62 sq mi

Other place names in 56310

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ZIP codes near 56310

ZIPCityDistance
56321 Collegeville, MN 4.7 mi
56307 Albany, MN 6.8 mi
56374 Saint Joseph, MN 8.0 mi
56340 Holdingford, MN 8.8 mi
56375 Saint Stephen, MN 9.7 mi
56377 Sartell, MN 10.9 mi
56331 Freeport, MN 11.1 mi
56320 Cold Spring, MN 11.8 mi
56303 Saint Cloud, MN 12.1 mi
56388 Waite Park, MN 12.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 56310?

56310 is in Avon, Minnesota, in Stearns County, part of the St. Cloud, MN metropolitan area. Its published point location is 45.6335, -94.4513.

What county is 56310 in?

56310 lies in Stearns County.

What area code is 56310?

Avon uses area code 320, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 56310 in?

56310 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 56310?

About 5,431 people live in ZIP code 56310, in 1,981 households, at 75.8 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 56310?

$105,164 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 56310?

The closest are 56321 (4.7 mi), 56307 (6.8 mi), 56374 (8 mi), 56340 (8.8 mi) and 56375 (9.7 mi).

Is 56310 a PO Box ZIP code?

56310 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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