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56519

ZIP 56519 is Borup, Minnesota, mostly in Norman County; area code 218; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Norman +1 more
Metro area
none
Population
287
Coordinates
47.1619, -96.4790
☼ Live from 56519 — Borup, MN

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Where 56519 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 56519
  • 🔢 Type 56519 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: GISgS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 56519 is a prime number. It cannot be divided by anything except 1 and itself. Its digits add up to 26, a total 2,038 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101110011000111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56518 (Bluffton, MN, 74 mi away) and 56520 (Breckenridge, MN, 60 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 56519 becomes 91565, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 16 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15695, 15956, 19565, 55961, 56159, 56591, …). The farthest-flung twin is 96551 in APO AA, a military post office, 9,324 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 96% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 72%.
  • 🎯517 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56519 and you would come out at 47.16°S, 83.52°E — 629 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 55m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 29m.
  • 📏 At 98.1 square miles of land, 56519 is bigger than 77% of ZIP codes — room for about 74 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population287This ZIP287
Households111This ZIP111
Housing units147This ZIP147
Median age45.4This ZIP45.4Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$64,297This ZIP$64,297Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher17.1%This ZIP17.1%
Mean commute20.1 minThis ZIP20.1 min
Population density2.9 / sq miThis ZIP2.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments6This ZIP6
Employees7This ZIP7
Annual payroll$431,000This ZIP$431,000
Tax returns filed120This ZIP120
Total adjusted gross income$9,551,000This ZIP$9,551,000

Land area

Land area98.13 sq miThis ZIP98.13 sq mi
Water area0.06 sq miThis ZIP0.06 sq mi

Counties 56519 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Norman County 60.1%
Clay County 39.9%

Other place names in 56519

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 56519

ZIPCityDistance
56536 Felton, MN 8.7 mi
56574 Perley, MN 10.9 mi
56546 Georgetown, MN 12.0 mi
56585 Ulen, MN 12.1 mi
56584 Twin Valley, MN 12.1 mi
56510 Ada, MN 13.8 mi
56550 Hendrum, MN 14.6 mi
56541 Flom, MN 15.9 mi
56552 Hitterdal, MN 16.8 mi
56548 Halstad, MN 19.0 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 56519?

56519 is in Borup, Minnesota, in Norman County. Its published point location is 47.1619, -96.4790.

What county is 56519 in?

56519 spans 2 counties: Norman County and Clay County. Most of it falls in Norman 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 56519?

Borup uses area code 218, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 56519 in?

56519 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 56519?

About 287 people live in ZIP code 56519, in 111 households, at 2.9 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 56519?

$64,297 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 56519?

The closest are 56536 (8.7 mi), 56574 (10.9 mi), 56546 (12 mi), 56585 (12.1 mi) and 56584 (12.1 mi).

Is 56519 a PO Box ZIP code?

56519 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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