ZIP code 56161: Okabena, MN
56161 is a ZIP code in Okabena, Minnesota, mainly in Jackson County. About 356 people live here.
- Population
- 356
- Median household income
- $86,000
- Typical home value
- $112,500ACS median value
- Median rent
- —gross, per month
- Median age
- 45
- Homeowners
- 95.9%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles
ZIP code 56161 details
| City | Okabena |
|---|---|
| State | Minnesota |
| County | Jackson County |
| Metro area | Not in a metro or micro area |
| Time zone | Central Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time |
| Type | Standard (delivery area) |
| Land area | 28.5 sq mi, plus 0.3 sq mi of water |
| Population density | 13 people per sq mi |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 29.1% of adults 25+ |
| Average commute | 23.7 minutes |
| Center coordinates | 43.70703, -95.32483 |
ZIP codes near 56161
| ZIP code | City | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56119 | Brewster, MN | 6.9 mi | 1,188 |
| 56137 | Heron Lake, MN | 8.0 mi | 1,039 |
| 56150 | Lakefield, MN | 8.4 mi | 2,802 |
| 56167 | Round Lake, MN | 11.4 mi | 555 |
| 56187 | Worthington, MN | 14.2 mi | 15,214 |
| 56101 | Windom, MN | 15.3 mi | 6,157 |
| 56131 | Fulda, MN | 16.1 mi | 2,238 |
| 56143 | Jackson, MN | 17.0 mi | 4,509 |
Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology
Buying a home in 56161?
A typical home in ZIP code 56161 is worth about $112,500 (ACS median value). The median household here earns $86,000 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Minnesota average taxes and insurance filled in.
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About ZIP code 56161
What city is ZIP code 56161?
ZIP code 56161 is in Okabena, MN, in Jackson County.
What county is ZIP code 56161 in?
56161 is mainly in Jackson County, Minnesota.
What is the population of ZIP code 56161?
About 356 people live in ZIP code 56161, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.
What time zone is ZIP code 56161 in?
56161 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.