ZIP Code 56589 — Waubun, MN
56589 is a standard (street delivery) ZIP code serving Waubun, Minnesota, in Mahnomen County. To mail something here you only need these five digits — but the four-digit extension narrows delivery to a single point, and it is what USPS bulk postage discounts are priced on.
ZIP code 56589 at a glance
| ZIP code | 56589 |
|---|---|
| Primary city | Waubun |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Mahnomen FIPS 27087 |
| ZIP type | Standard (street delivery) |
| Time zone | America/Chicago |
| Population | 1,760 |
| Coordinates | 47.179590, -95.719840 |
How ZIP+4 works in 56589
The four digits after the hyphen encode a delivery segment inside 56589. In practice one segment usually means:
- One side of one block — odd numbers on a street between two cross streets
- A single large building, or one floor of it
- A group of PO boxes, sometimes a single box
- A single business that receives enough mail to warrant its own code
That is why 56589 has no single ZIP+4: two neighbors across the street from each other usually have different ones. Enter a street address above and we will return the exact nine-digit code along with the standardized USPS address format.
Nearby ZIP codes
Showing the closest twelve. See every ZIP code within 25 miles of 56589.
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| 56566 | Naytahwaush, MN | 6.8 mi |
| 56591 | White Earth, MN | 8 mi |
| 56569 | Ogema, MN | 8.6 mi |
| 56557 | Mahnomen, MN | 11.4 mi |
| 56521 | Callaway, MN | 15.1 mi |
| 56575 | Ponsford, MN | 16.7 mi |
| 56578 | Rochert, MN | 17.7 mi |
| 56651 | Lengby, MN | 18.5 mi |
| 56541 | Flom, MN | 19.3 mi |
| 56621 | Bagley, MN | 21.3 mi |
| 56516 | Bejou, MN | 21.6 mi |
| 56501 | Detroit Lakes, MN | 24.1 mi |
Questions about 56589
What is the ZIP+4 code for 56589?
56589 is the five-digit ZIP code. The ZIP+4 adds four more digits that identify a specific delivery point — usually one side of a city block, a single building, or a group of PO boxes. Because those four digits change from address to address within 56589, you need to look up a specific street address to get them.
What city is 56589?
56589 is assigned to Waubun, Minnesota, in Mahnomen County.
Do I need to use the ZIP+4?
It is optional for ordinary mail, but it speeds up sorting and it is required for most USPS bulk-mail postage discounts. Many address-verification and e-commerce systems also use ZIP+4 to confirm a delivery point exists.
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