56660
ZIP 56660 is Mizpah, Minnesota, in Koochiching County; area code 218; Central time.
- Type
- Standard
- Time zone
- America/Chicago
- County
- Koochiching
- Metro area
- none
- Population
- 193
- Coordinates
- 47.9926, -94.1928
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Where 56660 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 56660 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OgggS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 56,660 = 2 × 2 × 5 × 2833. Its digits add up to 23, a total 2,533 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101110101010100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56659 (Max, MN, 31 mi away) and 56661 (Northome, MN, 11 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 56660 becomes 06665, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 10 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05666, 50666, 60566, 60656, 65066, 65606, …). The farthest-flung twin is 05666 in North Montpelier, VT, 1,067 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 97% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 66%.
- 🎯605 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56660 and you would come out at 47.99°S, 85.81°E — 716 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 16h 03m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 22m.
- 📏 At 135.5 square miles of land, 56660 is bigger than 84% of ZIP codes — room for about 103 Central Parks.
- Working out the sun…
- Checking the USGS…
Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 193This ZIP193 |
|---|---|
| Households | 97This ZIP97 |
| Housing units | 152This ZIP152 |
| Median age | 65.6This ZIP65.6Minnesota38.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $64,464This ZIP$64,464Minnesota$89,062US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $152,200This ZIP$152,200Minnesota$329,300US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 22.8%This ZIP22.8% |
| Mean commute | 16.5 minThis ZIP16.5 min |
| Population density | 1.4 / sq miThis ZIP1.4 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 10This ZIP10 |
| Annual payroll | $222,000This ZIP$222,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 135.53 sq miThis ZIP135.53 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.40 sq miThis ZIP0.40 sq mi |
Other place names in 56660
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 56660
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
56661 | Northome, MN | 11.3 mi |
56658 | Margie, MN | 14.6 mi |
56627 | Big Falls, MN | 15.5 mi |
56650 | Kelliher, MN | 16.9 mi |
56688 | Wirt, MN | 20.9 mi |
56630 | Blackduck, MN | 22.9 mi |
56685 | Waskish, MN | 23.1 mi |
56680 | Spring Lake, MN | 25.6 mi |
56647 | Hines, MN | 28.8 mi |
56666 | Ponemah, MN | 29.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 56660?
56660 is in Mizpah, Minnesota, in Koochiching County. Its published point location is 47.9926, -94.1928.
What county is 56660 in?
56660 lies in Koochiching County.
What area code is 56660?
Mizpah uses area code 218, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 56660 in?
56660 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 56660?
About 193 people live in ZIP code 56660, in 97 households, at 1.4 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 56660?
$64,464 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are near 56660?
The closest are 56661 (11.3 mi), 56658 (14.6 mi), 56627 (15.5 mi), 56650 (16.9 mi) and 56688 (20.9 mi).
Is 56660 a PO Box ZIP code?
56660 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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