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Zip Code 56352 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    6,120
  • Density
    54 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $160,400
  • Med. Rent
    $740

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 56352 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
#831 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 10.59%
#1,954 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 4.23%
#4,067 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 74%
#6,994 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 32.37%
#7,509 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 27.53%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 56352 is 6,120 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.00 | Zip Code 56352 land area is 113.029 sq. miles | Population density is 54.15 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 38.5
Median Age - Male 38.3
Median Age - Female 38.6

Median age of zip code 56352 is 2.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 3.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 56352 is 4.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 56352 median age is equal in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5528
Black or African American population 90
Asian population 73
American Indian and Alaska Native population 2
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 380

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.6%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 1.6%
English 1.8% French No Basque 1.6%
French Canadian 0.7% German 70%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 3.4% Italian 0.6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 4.1%
Polish 4.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 0.1%
Scottish 0.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.1% Swedish 1.7%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 4.1% Welsh 0.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1685
Married couples 85.34%
Other couples 14.66%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 24.15% 32.37%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.21% 18.37%
$50,000 and $100,000 39.94% 34.66%
$100,000 and $200,000 15.96% 12.4%
$200,000 or more 2.73% 2.2%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 80.65%
Spanish language 15.47%
Other European language 3.22%
Asian language 0.66%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2178
Detached housing units 80.26%
Attached housing units 1.56%
2 units 0.73%
3 - 4 units 3.03%
5 - 9 units 0.96%
10 - 19 units 1.97%
20 - 49 units 2.48%
50 or more units 0.46%
Mobile homes 8.54%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 79.88%
Use public transportation 0.41%
Use Motorcycle 0.24%
Use bicycle 0.07%
Walk to work 10.59%
Work at home 8.82%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.77%
Attend Public School 19.05%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.7%
Attent graduate studies 0.17%
Not enrolled in school 74.32%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 15.12%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.17%
High school diploma 37.36%
Some college, no degree 18.47%
Associate degree 12.08%
Bachelor's degree 10.03%
Graduate or professional degree 0.77%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 169
Construction 22
Retail Trade 22
Other Services (except Public Administration) 21
Manufacturing 17
Transportation and Warehousing 15
Accommodation and Food Services 15
Finance and Insurance 12
Health Care and Social Assistance 10
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 9
Wholesale Trade 7
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 3
Educational Services 3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3
Information 2
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.86%
Housing vacant 9.14%
Housing occupied by owner 81.54%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.46%
Total Rented Units 402
Median Contract Gross Rent $642
Median Gross Rent $740
Median Home Value $160,400

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 56352 median gross rent is 15.26% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $520
1 Bedroom $580
2 Bedrooms $690
3 Bedrooms $980
4 Bedrooms $1,130
AVERAGE RENT $780

Average rent in zip code 56352 ($780.00) is 8.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.6% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 56352 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 9.2% higher, two bedroom rent is 7.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 9% higher, four bedroom rent is 8.6% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2397
Detached housing units 80.52%
Attached housing units 1.42%
2 units 0.67%
3 - 4 units 2.75%
5 - 9 units 0.88%
10 - 19 units 2.63%
20 - 49 units 2.25%
50 or more units 0.42%
Mobile homes 8.47%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,395,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,955,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,440,200

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