ZIP code 56601
Where is ZIP code 56601?
Bemidji, Minnesota
Beltrami County · Standard ZIP code
ZIP code 56601 belongs to Bemidji, Minnesota in Beltrami County. 56601 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 218. About 34,784 people live in the 56601 area, where the median household income is $72,262. The closest ZIP codes are 56619 (Bemidji, 7.7 mi southwest), 56683 (Tenstrike, 8.3 mi northeast) and 56687 (Wilton, 10.4 mi southwest).
| ZIP code | 56601 |
|---|---|
| Type | Standard ZIP code for street addresses and PO Boxes |
| Status | Active |
| City | Bemidji |
| Also accepted | Turtle River, Wilton |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Beltrami County |
| Time zone | Central Time · now |
| Area code | 218 |
| Coordinates | 47.572, -94.8013 map |
| 3-digit prefix | 566 |
Population and income in 56601
| Population | 34,784 · higher than 97% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
|---|---|
| People per square mile | 94 · higher than 70% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
| Median age | 35.9 years · lower than 87% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
| Men / women | 49% / 51% |
| Median household income | $72,262 · lower than 64% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
| Income per person | $38,496 |
| Below the poverty line | 13% |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 37% of adults 25+ |
| Median home value | $260,900 · higher than 59% of Minnesota ZIP codes |
| Median rent | $1,088 a month |
| Housing units | 16,089 |
| Households | 14,124 (2.34 people on average) |
| Owners / renters | 67% / 33% |
| Land area | 371.12 sq mi (plus 52.87 sq mi of water) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024) for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56601. Census ZIP areas are close to, but not exactly the same as, USPS delivery areas.
ZIP codes near 56601
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56619 | Bemidji, MN | 7.7 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 56683 | Tenstrike, MN | 8.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 56687 | Wilton, MN | 10.4 mi SW | PO Box only |
| 56647 | Hines, MN | 13.2 mi NE | Standard |
| 56667 | Puposky, MN | 14.5 mi NW | Standard |
| 56678 | Solway, MN | 15 mi W | Standard |
| 56663 | Pennington, MN | 16.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 56633 | Cass Lake, MN | 17.6 mi SE | Standard |
| 56630 | Blackduck, MN | 18.3 mi NE | Standard |
| 56676 | Shevlin, MN | 21.3 mi W | Standard |
| 56670 | Redby, MN | 21.5 mi N | PO Box only |
| 56671 | Redlake, MN | 22.5 mi NW | PO Box only |
Straight-line distance between ZIP code center points. Find every ZIP code within 10 miles of 56601 or measure the distance to another ZIP code.
How to address mail to 56601
123 MAIN ST
BEMIDJI MN 56601
Put the city, the two-letter state code and the ZIP code on the last line. USPS also accepts TURTLE RIVER and WILTON as the city name for 56601. Avoid Grant Valley, Jones, Northern, Nymore and Port Hope and other local names: USPS doesn’t recognize them as the city for this ZIP code. Adding the 4-digit ZIP+4 code (56601-XXXX) helps mail sort faster but isn’t required.
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Questions
- What city is ZIP code 56601?
- 56601 is a Bemidji, Minnesota ZIP code. Turtle River and Wilton are also accepted as the city name.
- What county is 56601 in?
- ZIP code 56601 is in Beltrami County, Minnesota.
- What time zone is ZIP code 56601 in?
- 56601 is in the Central Time zone (America/Chicago).
- What area code is 56601?
- Phone numbers in ZIP code 56601 use area code 218.
- What is the population of ZIP code 56601?
- About 34,784 people live in ZIP code 56601, according to the Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024).
- What is the median income in 56601?
- The median household income in 56601 is $72,262 a year, lower than 64% of Minnesota ZIP codes.
- What ZIP codes are near 56601?
- The nearest ZIP codes to 56601 are 56619 (Bemidji, 7.7 miles), 56683 (Tenstrike, 8.3 miles), 56687 (Wilton, 10.4 miles) and 56647 (Hines, 13.2 miles).