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Where 56314 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 56314 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hIEgS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 56,314 = 2 × 37 × 761. Its digits add up to 19, a total 2,454 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101101111111010 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56313 (Bock, MN, 42 mi away) and 56315 (Brandon, MN, 57 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 56314 becomes 41365 — and that is a real ZIP code: Rogers, KY, 788 miles away.
- 👥 60 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (13456, 13465, 13645, 13654, 14536, 14563, …). The farthest-flung twin is 31546 in Jesup, GA, 1,196 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 93% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 67%.
- 🎯464 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56314 and you would come out at 45.81°S, 85.57°E — 754 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 44m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 40m.
- 📏 At 42.5 square miles of land, 56314 is bigger than 55% of ZIP codes — room for about 32 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 1,393This ZIP1,393 |
|---|---|
| Households | 489This ZIP489 |
| Housing units | 524This ZIP524 |
| Median age | 41.2This ZIP41.2Minnesota38.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $95,972This ZIP$95,972Minnesota$89,062US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $262,800This ZIP$262,800Minnesota$329,300US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $775This ZIP$775Minnesota$1,280US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 13.1%This ZIP13.1% |
| Mean commute | 32.4 minThis ZIP32.4 min |
| Population density | 32.8 / sq miThis ZIP32.8 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 15This ZIP15 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 51This ZIP51 |
| Annual payroll | $1,265,000This ZIP$1,265,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 560This ZIP560 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $38,426,000This ZIP$38,426,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 42.46 sq miThis ZIP42.46 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.36 sq miThis ZIP0.36 sq mi |
Counties 56314 spans
A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.
| County | Share of this ZIP |
|---|---|
| Morrison County | 90.2% |
| Stearns County | 9.8% |
Other place names in 56314
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 56314
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
56340 | Holdingford, MN | 3.8 mi |
56384 | Upsala, MN | 6.5 mi |
56373 | Royalton, MN | 10.2 mi |
56382 | Swanville, MN | 10.2 mi |
56328 | Flensburg, MN | 10.4 mi |
56375 | Saint Stephen, MN | 10.9 mi |
56318 | Burtrum, MN | 11.9 mi |
56310 | Avon, MN | 12.6 mi |
56367 | Rice, MN | 12.6 mi |
56345 | Little Falls, MN | 13.7 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 56314?
56314 is in Bowlus, Minnesota, in Morrison County. Its published point location is 45.8147, -94.4330.
What county is 56314 in?
56314 spans 2 counties: Morrison County and Stearns County. Most of it falls in Morrison County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.
What area code is 56314?
Bowlus uses area code 320, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 56314 in?
56314 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 56314?
About 1,393 people live in ZIP code 56314, in 489 households, at 32.8 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 56314?
$95,972 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are near 56314?
The closest are 56340 (3.8 mi), 56384 (6.5 mi), 56373 (10.2 mi), 56382 (10.2 mi) and 56328 (10.4 mi).
Is 56314 a PO Box ZIP code?
56314 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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zipcodes.pro. “56314 ZIP Code — Bowlus, Minnesota (Morrison County).” Data release 2026-10-12. Retrieved 2026-10-20. https://zipcodes.pro/zip/56314
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