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Zip Code 56149 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,328
  • Density
    12 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $78,000
  • Med. Rent
    $486

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 56149 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
#391 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 6.70%
#2,219 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.67%
#2,780 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.34
#5,721 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 50.98%
#5,994 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 34.20%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 56149 is 1,328 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.96 | Zip Code 56149 land area is 111.159 sq. miles | Population density is 11.95 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 41.6
Median Age - Male 38.5
Median Age - Female 48.3

Median age of zip code 56149 is 1.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 56149 is 4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 56149 median age is 8.5% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 25.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1274
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 4
American Indian and Alaska Native population 12
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 38

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.4%
Danish 10.5% Dutch 7.6%
English 4.5% French No Basque 1.7%
French Canadian 0.1% German 50.4%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 7.6% Italian 1.2%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 12.9%
Polish 3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 0.1%
Scottish 0.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 4.4%
Swiss 0.6% Ukrainian 0%
USA 5.2% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 4.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 394
Married couples 87.06%
Other couples 12.94%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 19.8% 34.2%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.57% 19.86%
$50,000 and $100,000 42.13% 34.37%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.45% 9.5%
$200,000 or more 3.05% 2.07%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.33%
Spanish language 3.1%
Other European language 0.57%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 579
Detached housing units 90.5%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.9%
5 - 9 units 1.21%
10 - 19 units 2.07%
20 - 49 units 2.76%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 1.55%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 83.87%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.2%
Work at home 12.94%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 5.57%
Attend Public School 12.89%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.06%
Attent graduate studies 0.4%
Not enrolled in school 77.09%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.36%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.77%
High school diploma 45.11%
Some college, no degree 23.56%
Associate degree 13.31%
Bachelor's degree 13.66%
Graduate or professional degree 0.24%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 43
Construction 8
Retail Trade 8
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 3
Finance and Insurance 2
Utilities 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Information 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 74.9%
Housing vacant 25.1%
Housing occupied by owner 83.59%
Housing occupied by tenant 16.41%
Total Rented Units 95
Median Contract Gross Rent $308
Median Gross Rent $486
Median Home Value $78,000

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 56149 median gross rent is 57.79% 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 773
Detached housing units 85.12%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.42%
5 - 9 units 2.07%
10 - 19 units 3.49%
20 - 49 units 3.36%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.53%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $598,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $297,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $300,400

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