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Zip Code 56208 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,352
  • Density
    12 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $74,600
  • Med. Rent
    $504

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 56208 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#817 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 84.42%
#1,026 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 55.36%
#1,245 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 4.89%
#2,114 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 6.53%
#3,948 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.60%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 56208 is 2,352 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.81 | Zip Code 56208 land area is 188.579 sq. miles | Population density is 12.47 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.1
Median Age - Male 41.4
Median Age - Female 48.4

Median age of zip code 56208 is 1.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 18.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 56208 is 7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 56208 median age is 8.3% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 25.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2191
Black or African American population 97
Asian population 9
American Indian and Alaska Native population 41
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 7

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.6%
Danish 1.5% Dutch 2.5%
English 4.5% French No Basque 2.7%
French Canadian 0.3% German 34%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 6.5% Italian 2.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 23.5%
Polish 3.2% Portuguese 0.9%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 0.5%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.9% Swedish 4.7%
Swiss 0.5% Ukrainian 0%
USA 1.6% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 25%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 583
Married couples 81.82%
Other couples 18.18%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.98% 36.03%
$30,000 and $50,000 23.5% 25.38%
$50,000 and $100,000 42.02% 30.4%
$100,000 and $200,000 9.78% 7.16%
$200,000 or more 1.72% 1.02%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 93.47%
Spanish language 4.96%
Other European language 1.25%
Asian language 0.31%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 977
Detached housing units 76.46%
Attached housing units 1.13%
2 units 2.15%
3 - 4 units 2.05%
5 - 9 units 3.28%
10 - 19 units 4.3%
20 - 49 units 8.19%
50 or more units 0.41%
Mobile homes 2.05%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 80.9%
Use public transportation 0.4%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.6%
Walk to work 6.53%
Work at home 11.56%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.12%
Attend Public School 11.96%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.5%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 84.42%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.23%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 10.65%
High school diploma 39.41%
Some college, no degree 22.19%
Associate degree 10.01%
Bachelor's degree 11.73%
Graduate or professional degree 0.77%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 78
Other Services (except Public Administration) 15
Retail Trade 14
Finance and Insurance 8
Accommodation and Food Services 8
Construction 6
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 6
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 4
Information 3
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Wholesale Trade 3
Health Care and Social Assistance 3
Manufacturing 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.08%
Housing vacant 12.92%
Housing occupied by owner 70.42%
Housing occupied by tenant 29.58%
Total Rented Units 289
Median Contract Gross Rent $341
Median Gross Rent $504
Median Home Value $74,600

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 56208 median gross rent is 47.8% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1122
Detached housing units 78.07%
Attached housing units 0.98%
2 units 2.5%
3 - 4 units 1.78%
5 - 9 units 2.85%
10 - 19 units 4.55%
20 - 49 units 7.13%
50 or more units 0.36%
Mobile homes 1.78%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $726,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $356,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $369,800

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