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Where 56761 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 56761 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IgLgS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 56,761 = 31 × 1831. Its digits add up to 25, a total 2,242 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1101110110111001 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 56760 (Viking, MN, 43 mi away) and 56762 (Warren, MN, 57 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 56761 becomes 16765, which is not a ZIP code at all.
- 👥 25 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (15676, 16657, 16675, 17566, 56167, 56176, …). The farthest-flung twin is 76561 in Oglesby, TX, 1,191 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 98% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 70%.
- 🎯623 miles north of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 56761 and you would come out at 48.61°S, 84.30°E — 640 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 16h 08m of daylight. Shortest: 8h 17m.
- 📏 At 100.8 square miles of land, 56761 is bigger than 78% of ZIP codes — room for about 77 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 458This ZIP458 |
|---|---|
| Households | 211This ZIP211 |
| Housing units | 293This ZIP293 |
| Median age | 46.5This ZIP46.5Minnesota38.8US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $75,729This ZIP$75,729Minnesota$89,062US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $178,800This ZIP$178,800Minnesota$329,300US $332,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 10.6%This ZIP10.6% |
| Mean commute | 26.0 minThis ZIP26.0 min |
| Population density | 4.5 / sq miThis ZIP4.5 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 14This ZIP14 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 36This ZIP36 |
| Annual payroll | $895,000This ZIP$895,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 200This ZIP200 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $13,310,000This ZIP$13,310,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 100.77 sq miThis ZIP100.77 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
ZIP codes near 56761
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
56724 | Gatzke, MN | 11.4 mi |
56751 | Roseau, MN | 14.3 mi |
56759 | Strathcona, MN | 18.0 mi |
56714 | Badger, MN | 18.8 mi |
56737 | Middle River, MN | 20.0 mi |
56756 | Salol, MN | 21.1 mi |
56763 | Warroad, MN | 21.2 mi |
56727 | Grygla, MN | 22.9 mi |
56726 | Greenbush, MN | 25.0 mi |
56673 | Roosevelt, MN | 27.5 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 56761?
56761 is in Wannaska, Minnesota, in Roseau County. Its published point location is 48.6086, -95.6971.
What county is 56761 in?
56761 lies in Roseau County.
What area code is 56761?
Wannaska uses area code 218, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 56761 in?
56761 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 56761?
About 458 people live in ZIP code 56761, in 211 households, at 4.5 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 56761?
$75,729 a year, against $89,062 across Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are near 56761?
The closest are 56724 (11.4 mi), 56751 (14.3 mi), 56759 (18 mi), 56714 (18.8 mi) and 56737 (20 mi).
Is 56761 a PO Box ZIP code?
56761 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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