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56663

ZIP 56663 is Pennington, Minnesota, in Beltrami County; area code 218; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Beltrami
Metro area
Bemidji, MN
Population
282
Coordinates
47.5059, -94.4427
☼ Live from 56663 — Pennington, MN

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Where 56663 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 56663
  • 🔢 Type 56663 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: EgggS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ 56663 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: 1101110101010111
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56662 (Outing, MN, 52 mi away) and 56666 (Ponemah, MN, 40 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 56663 becomes 36665, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 7 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (56636, 63566, 63656, 63665, 65636, 65663, …). The farthest-flung twin is 63665 in Redford, MO, 729 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 96% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 67%.
  • 🎯569 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56663 and you would come out at 47.51°S, 85.56°E — 713 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 58m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 26m.
  • 📏 At 40.7 square miles of land, 56663 is bigger than 54% of ZIP codes — room for about 31 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population282This ZIP282
Households102This ZIP102
Housing units204This ZIP204
Median age44.6This ZIP44.6Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$50,278This ZIP$50,278Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher11.9%This ZIP11.9%
Mean commute35.0 minThis ZIP35.0 min
Population density6.9 / sq miThis ZIP6.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments6This ZIP6
Employees285This ZIP285
Annual payroll$12,898,000This ZIP$12,898,000

Land area

Land area40.72 sq miThis ZIP40.72 sq mi
Water area1.78 sq miThis ZIP1.78 sq mi

ZIP codes near 56663

ZIPCityDistance
56681 Squaw Lake, MN 9.0 mi
56633 Cass Lake, MN 13.2 mi
56647 Hines, MN 15.1 mi
56626 Bena, MN 16.4 mi
56630 Blackduck, MN 16.4 mi
56601 Bemidji, MN 17.7 mi
56659 Max, MN 18.6 mi
56619 Bemidji, MN 20.6 mi
56683 Tenstrike, MN 21.4 mi
56641 Federal Dam, MN 22.7 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 56663?

56663 is in Pennington, Minnesota, in Beltrami County, part of the Bemidji, MN micropolitan area. Its published point location is 47.5059, -94.4427.

What county is 56663 in?

56663 lies in Beltrami County.

What area code is 56663?

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

What time zone is 56663 in?

56663 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 56663?

About 282 people live in ZIP code 56663, in 102 households, at 6.9 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 56663?

$50,278 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.

What ZIP codes are near 56663?

The closest are 56681 (9 mi), 56633 (13.2 mi), 56647 (15.1 mi), 56626 (16.4 mi) and 56630 (16.4 mi).

Is 56663 a PO Box ZIP code?

56663 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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