Zip Code 56243 Map and Demographics

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Population

1,618
Density

17 _{/ sqml.}
Med. Home Value

$118,800
Med. Rent

$752

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 56243 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
#2,317	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage	29.60%
#4,929	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work	3.80%
#5,066	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households	36.02%
#6,012	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Families Having 50 Or More Families	27.97%
#6,014	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females	52.04%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 56243 is 1,618 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.09 | Zip Code 56243 land area is 93.5787 sq. miles | Population density is 17.29 residents per square mile

Median age

	Median Age
Zip Code Median Age	40.4
Median Age - Male	40.9
Median Age - Female	39.5

Median age of zip code 56243 is 2.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.6% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 56243 is equal compared to nearby zip codes and 14.2% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 56243 median age is 6.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 2.6% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race	Count
White population	1610
Black or African American population	0
Asian population	2
American Indian and Alaska Native population	0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population	0
Other population	6

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry	Percent	Ancestry	Percent
Arab	0%	Czech	2%
Danish	2.6%	Dutch	2.2%
English	3.6%	French No Basque	4.2%
French Canadian	0.4%	German	44.5%
Greek	0%	Hungarian	0%
Irish	8.4%	Italian	1.1%
Lithuanian	0%	Norwegian	22%
Polish	1.8%	Portuguese	0%
Russian	0.1%	Scotch-Irish	0.9%
Scottish	0.4%	Slovak	0%
Subsaharan African	0%	Swedish	20.6%
Swiss	0.8%	Ukrainian	0%
USA	4.7%	Welsh	0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups	0%	Other Ancestries	7.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type	Distribution
Total families	479
Married couples	82.05%
Other couples	17.95%

Family and household income distribution

	Family income (%)	Household income (%)
$30,000 or less	27.97%	36.02%
$30,000 and $50,000	17.33%	18.94%
$50,000 and $100,000	42.59%	35.87%
$100,000 and $200,000	10.23%	7.76%
$200,000 or more	1.88%	1.4%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken	Percent
English language	95.67%
Spanish language	2.03%
Other European language	2.16%
Asian language	0.14%
Other language	0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit	Percent
Total Occupied housing units	644
Detached housing units	87.27%
Attached housing units	2.33%
2 units	1.4%
3 - 4 units	0%
5 - 9 units	0.47%
10 - 19 units	2.95%
20 - 49 units	0%
50 or more units	0%
Mobile homes	5.59%
Boats, RVs, Vans	0%

Means of transportation to work

Means	Percent
Use car, track or Van	90.91%
Use public transportation	0%
Use Motorcycle	0.27%
Use bicycle	0.27%
Walk to work	3.8%
Work at home	4.75%

School attendance

Attendance	Percent
Attent Preschool programs	4.57%
Attend Public School	16.87%
Attend college undergraduate program	3.67%
Attent graduate studies	0.71%
Not enrolled in school	74.18%

Highest school attainment

Attainment	Percent
Less then 9th grade	4.12%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma	3.82%
High school diploma	45.47%
Some college, no degree	24.85%
Associate degree	12.98%
Bachelor's degree	8.55%
Graduate or professional degree	0.2%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type	Count
Total of all sectors	35
Construction	9
Retail Trade	6
Manufacturing	5
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services	3
Transportation and Warehousing	3
Other Services (except Public Administration)	3
Accommodation and Food Services	2
Finance and Insurance	2
Health Care and Social Assistance	1
Wholesale Trade	1

Real Estate

Metric	Value
Housing occupied	91.48%
Housing vacant	8.52%
Housing occupied by owner	84.63%
Housing occupied by tenant	15.37%
Total Rented Units	99
Median Contract Gross Rent	$585
Median Gross Rent	$752
Median Home Value	$118,800

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 56243 median gross rent is 28.55% 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	704
Detached housing units	85.94%
Attached housing units	2.13%
2 units	1.28%
3 - 4 units	0%
5 - 9 units	0.43%
10 - 19 units	2.7%
20 - 49 units	0%
50 or more units	0%
Mobile homes	7.53%
Boats, RVs, Vans	0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax	Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes	$761,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage	$482,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage	$279,200

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Zip Codes Near 56243

Zip Code	City	County	Distance
55355	Litchfield	Meeker	7.18 ml
56228	Cosmos	Meeker	8.59 ml
55329	Eden Valley	Meeker	11.79 ml
56251	Kandiyohi	Kandiyohi	11.82 ml
55324	Darwin	Meeker	13.37 ml
55389	Watkins	Meeker	13.89 ml
56253	Lake Lillian	Kandiyohi	14.42 ml
56209	Atwater	Kandiyohi	14.5 ml
56201	Willmar	Kandiyohi	14.7 ml
55325	Dassel	Meeker	15.11 ml

Zip Code 56243 Map And Demographics