| City: | Mankato, Minnesota |
| Names to Avoid: | N Mankato, No Mankato, North Mankato |
| County: | Blue Earth County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 7:40:18 AM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 507 / 924 |
| Classification: | PO Box |
| Coordinates: | 44.1637, -93.9993 |
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The single street address in the system is East Main Street, where the post office facility itself operates. The 112 ZIP+4 records split between 69 street records and 43 PO Box records, with most mail directed to the UNIT designations at the East Main Street location. This setup is common for regional postal hubs serving business districts and customers who prefer PO Box service over street delivery.
The single street represents the post office facility location on East Main Street, with all delivery points structured as units within that address.
ZIP Code 56002 supports both business and residential activity. According to the Business Census (2024), there are 37 business establishments, employing about 1,194 people with an annual payroll of $84,592,000.
| # Residential Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| # Business Mailboxes: | 0Source: USPS |
| Total Delivery Receptacles: | 5,260Source: USPS |
| Single Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| Multi Family Delivery Units: | 0Source: USPS |
| # of Businesses: | 37Source: CBP |
| 1st Quarter Payroll: | $21,422,000Source: CBP |
| Annual Payroll: | $84,592,000Source: CBP |
| # of Employees: | 1,194Source: CBP |
ZIP Code 56002 is located in Blue Earth County, Minnesota, within the Mankato, MN Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 31860) and Minnesota's 1st Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 96,740 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 56002. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.
| CBSA Name: | Mankato, MNSource: Census |
| CBSA Number: | 31860Source: Census |
| CBSA Type: | MetroSource: Census |
| CBSA Division: | --Source: Census |
| CBSA Population: | 96,740Source: Census |
| MSA: | Source: Census |
| Land Area: | --Source: Census |
| Water Area: | --Source: Census |
| Congressional District: | 01Source: USPS |
| Congressional Land Area: | 11973.99 sq miSource: Census |
| PMSA: | Source: Census |
| Intro Date: | < 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com |
| Place FIPS Code: | 2739878Source: Census |
| Place Name: | Mankato city; MinnesotaSource: Census |
We could not locate which school district 56002 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.
Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on March 1, 2026.