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56641

ZIP 56641 is Federal Dam, Minnesota, in Cass County; area code 218; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Cass
Metro area
Brainerd, MN
Population
339
Coordinates
47.2019, -94.2601
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Where 56641 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 56641
  • 🔢 Type 56641 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IhggS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 56,641 = 13 × 4357. Its digits add up to 22, a total 2,607 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1101110101000001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56639 (Effie, MN, 60 mi away) and 56644 (Gonvick, MN, 71 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 56641 becomes 14665, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 37 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15466, 15646, 15664, 16546, 16645, 16654, …). The farthest-flung twin is 16654 in Huntingdon, PA, 930 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 96% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 66%.
  • 🎯553 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56641 and you would come out at 47.20°S, 85.74°E — 728 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 56m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 29m.
  • 📏 At 31.5 square miles of land, 56641 is bigger than 47% of ZIP codes — room for about 24 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population339This ZIP339
Households145This ZIP145
Housing units301This ZIP301
Median age51.9This ZIP51.9Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$39,688This ZIP$39,688Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$159,000This ZIP$159,000Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$917This ZIP$917Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%This ZIP15.2%
Mean commute34.2 minThis ZIP34.2 min
Population density10.7 / sq miThis ZIP10.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments5This ZIP5
Employees6This ZIP6
Annual payroll$235,000This ZIP$235,000
Tax returns filed150This ZIP150
Total adjusted gross income$8,598,000This ZIP$8,598,000

Land area

Land area31.54 sq miThis ZIP31.54 sq mi
Water area17.61 sq miThis ZIP17.61 sq mi

Other place names in 56641

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ZIP codes near 56641

ZIPCityDistance
56484 Walker, MN 12.2 mi
56626 Bena, MN 13.1 mi
56633 Cass Lake, MN 13.9 mi
56672 Remer, MN 15.1 mi
56655 Longville, MN 15.3 mi
56430 Ah Gwah Ching, MN 16.7 mi
56452 Hackensack, MN 19.1 mi
56436 Benedict, MN 20.4 mi
56663 Pennington, MN 22.7 mi
56636 Deer River, MN 23.3 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 56641?

56641 is in Federal Dam, Minnesota, in Cass County, part of the Brainerd, MN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 47.2019, -94.2601.

What county is 56641 in?

56641 lies in Cass County.

What area code is 56641?

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

What time zone is 56641 in?

56641 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 56641?

About 339 people live in ZIP code 56641, in 145 households, at 10.7 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 56641?

$39,688 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 56641?

The closest are 56484 (12.2 mi), 56626 (13.1 mi), 56633 (13.9 mi), 56672 (15.1 mi) and 56655 (15.3 mi).

Is 56641 a PO Box ZIP code?

56641 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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