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Zip Code 56736 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    933
  • Density
    9 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $201,000
  • Med. Rent
    $479

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 56736 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

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 56736 is 933 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 56736 land area is 106.464 sq. miles | Population density is 8.76 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 55.5
Median Age - Male 55.8
Median Age - Female 55.2

Median age of zip code 56736 is 29.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 49.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 56736 is 35.8% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 55.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 56736 median age is 21.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 43.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 921
Black or African American population 3
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 8
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.4% Czech 2%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 2.9%
English 5.3% French No Basque 13.4%
French Canadian 3.4% German 29.8%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5.6% Italian 0.1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 48%
Polish 1.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.9% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 9.6%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 1.3% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 4.1%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 314
Married couples 86.62%
Other couples 13.38%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.87% 20.28%
$30,000 and $50,000 17.83% 18.87%
$50,000 and $100,000 50.32% 44.58%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.75% 14.15%
$200,000 or more 2.23% 2.12%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.91%
Spanish language 0.55%
Other European language 2.43%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.11%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 424
Detached housing units 90.57%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 1.65%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 7.78%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 95.08%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0.79%
Work at home 4.13%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 0.44%
Attend Public School 10.03%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.38%
Attent graduate studies 0.33%
Not enrolled in school 85.82%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.49%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 9.43%
High school diploma 37.72%
Some college, no degree 22.75%
Associate degree 8.38%
Bachelor's degree 12.43%
Graduate or professional degree 1.8%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 24
Other Services (except Public Administration) 4
Retail Trade 4
Accommodation and Food Services 4
Construction 3
Finance and Insurance 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Manufacturing 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Information 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1
Wholesale Trade 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 41.77%
Housing vacant 58.23%
Housing occupied by owner 90.33%
Housing occupied by tenant 9.67%
Total Rented Units 41
Median Contract Gross Rent $364
Median Gross Rent $479
Median Home Value $201,000

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 56736 median gross rent is 31.59% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $380
1 Bedroom $470
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $730
4 Bedrooms $1,000
AVERAGE RENT $632

Average rent in zip code 56736 ($632.00) is 2.4% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 32.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 56736 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.8% lower, two bedroom rent is 2.4% lower, three bedroom rent is 2.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 2.2% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1015
Detached housing units 86.9%
Attached housing units 0.79%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0.69%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 11.63%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $999,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $478,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $520,500

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Zip Code City County Distance
56535 Erskine Polk 7.31 ml
56542 Fosston Polk 7.88 ml
56715 Brooks Red Lake 11.4 ml
56540 Fertile Polk 11.78 ml
56716 Crookston Polk 12.02 ml
56748 Plummer Red Lake 12.68 ml
56592 Winger Polk 12.73 ml
56556 Mcintosh Polk 12.84 ml
56568 Nielsville Polk 13.95 ml
56722 Euclid Polk 13.95 ml