ZIP code 56003
Where is ZIP code 56003?
Mankato, Minnesota
Nicollet County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 56003 belongs to Mankato, Minnesota in Nicollet County. 56003 is a standard ZIP code, so it covers street addresses as well as PO Boxes. It is in the Central Time zone and uses area code 507. About 15,258 people live in the 56003 area, where the median household income is $82,538. The closest ZIP codes are 56002 (Mankato, 5.8 mi southeast), 56074 (Nicollet, 6 mi northwest) and 56001 (Mankato, 6.5 mi southeast).
| ZIP code | 56003 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Mankato |
| Also accepted | North Mankato |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Nicollet County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 507 |
| Coordinates | 44.2172, -94.0942 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 560 |
Population and income in 56003
| Population | 15,258 · higher than 85% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 347 · higher than 81% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
| Median age | 38.8 years · lower than 72% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $82,538 · higher than 59% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $52,651 |
| Below the poverty line | 4.4% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 41% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $270,400 · higher than 61% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $975 a month |
| Housing units | 6,555 |
| Households | 6,349 (2.38 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 71% / 29% |
| Land area | 43.98 sq mi (plus 0.38 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56003. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 56003
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56002 | Mankato, MN | 5.8 mi SE | PO Box only |
| 56074 | Nicollet, MN | 6 mi NW | Standard |
| 56001 | Mankato, MN | 6.5 mi SE | Standard |
| 56050 | Kasota, MN | 8.7 mi NE | Standard |
| 56055 | Lake Crystal, MN | 9.1 mi SW | Standard |
| 56082 | Saint Peter, MN | 9.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 56024 | Eagle Lake, MN | 11.8 mi E | Standard |
| 56034 | Garden City, MN | 12.5 mi S | Standard |
| 56063 | Madison Lake, MN | 13.1 mi E | Standard |
| 56021 | Courtland, MN | 13.3 mi W | Standard |
| 56017 | Cleveland, MN | 14.9 mi NE | Standard |
| 56080 | Saint Clair, MN | 15 mi SE | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 56003 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 56003
123 MAIN ST
MANKATO MN 56003
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts NORTH MANKATO as the city name for 56003. Avoid N Mankato and No Mankato: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (56003-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
Other ZIP codes in Mankato, MN
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 56003?
- 56003 is a Mankato, Minnesota ZIP code. North Mankato is also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 56003 in?
- ZIP code 56003 is in Nicollet County, Minnesota.
- What time zone is ZIP code 56003 in?
- 56003 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 56003?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 56003 use area code 507.
- What is the population of ZIP code 56003?
- About 15,258 people live in ZIP code 56003, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 56003?
- The median household income in 56003 is $82,538 a year, higher than 59% of Minnesota ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 56003?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 56003 are 56002 (Mankato, 5.8 miles), 56074 (Nicollet, 6 miles), 56001 (Mankato, 6.5 miles) and 56050 (Kasota, 8.7 miles).