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Where 56541 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 56541 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IhSgS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 56,541 = 3 × 47 × 401. Its digits add up to 21, a total 2,594 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101110011011101 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56540 (Fertile, MN, 26 mi away) and 56542 (Fosston, MN, 33 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 56541 becomes 14565, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (14556, 15456, 15465, 15546, 15564, 41655, …). The farthest-flung twin is 15564 in Wellersburg, PA, 1,005 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 96% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 72%.
- 🎯522 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56541 and you would come out at 47.17°S, 83.86°E — 644 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 4.0 square miles of land, 56541 is bigger than 17% of ZIP codes — room for about 3.0 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 31This ZIP31 |
|---|---|
| Households | 25This ZIP25 |
| Housing units | 44This ZIP44 |
| Median age | 74.3This ZIP74.3Minnesota38.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $89,375This ZIP$89,375Minnesota$89,062US $80,734 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 6.5%This ZIP6.5% |
| Mean commute | 98.3 minThis ZIP98.3 min |
| Population density | 7.7 / sq miThis ZIP7.7 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 8This ZIP8 |
| Annual payroll | $534,000This ZIP$534,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 4.01 sq miThis ZIP4.01 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq miThis ZIP0.00 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 56541
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
56584 | Twin Valley, MN | 5.7 mi |
56585 | Ulen, MN | 7.7 mi |
56552 | Hitterdal, MN | 13.7 mi |
56591 | White Earth, MN | 14.2 mi |
56519 | Borup, MN | 15.9 mi |
56569 | Ogema, MN | 16.2 mi |
56545 | Gary, MN | 16.2 mi |
56521 | Callaway, MN | 16.5 mi |
56557 | Mahnomen, MN | 16.9 mi |
56589 | Waubun, MN | 19.6 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 56541?
56541 is in Flom, Minnesota, in Norman County. Its published point location is 47.1733, -96.1414.
What county is 56541 in?
56541 lies in Norman County.
What area code is 56541?
Flom uses area code 218, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 56541 in?
56541 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 56541?
About 31 people live in ZIP code 56541, in 25 households, at 7.7 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 56541?
$89,375 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are near 56541?
The closest are 56584 (5.7 mi), 56585 (7.7 mi), 56552 (13.7 mi), 56591 (14.2 mi) and 56519 (15.9 mi).
Is 56541 a PO Box ZIP code?
56541 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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