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Zip Code 56355 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    509
  • Density
    20 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $153,200
  • Med. Rent
    $578

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The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 56355 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 56355 is 509 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.92 | Zip Code 56355 land area is 25.906 sq. miles | Population density is 19.65 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 43.6
Median Age - Male 42.8
Median Age - Female 44.1

Median age of zip code 56355 is 1.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 17.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 56355 is 2.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 19.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 56355 median age is 0.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 14.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 506
Black or African American population 3
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 3.1%
Danish 2% Dutch 1.2%
English 2.6% French No Basque 3.5%
French Canadian 0% German 52.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 7.3% Italian 3.3%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 14.7%
Polish 1.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 12.2%
Swiss 0.4% Ukrainian 0%
USA 3.3% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 135
Married couples 87.41%
Other couples 12.59%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 13.33% 17.98%
$30,000 and $50,000 37.04% 24.56%
$50,000 and $100,000 40.74% 51.75%
$100,000 and $200,000 8.89% 5.7%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.13%
Spanish language 1.02%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 2.85%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 228
Detached housing units 92.98%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0.88%
10 - 19 units 1.75%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.39%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.68%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.83%
Work at home 3.48%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.42%
Attend Public School 16.6%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.82%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 80.16%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.6%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3%
High school diploma 39.94%
Some college, no degree 33.33%
Associate degree 12.31%
Bachelor's degree 6.31%
Graduate or professional degree 1.5%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 17
Manufacturing 5
Construction 4
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2
Retail Trade 2
Accommodation and Food Services 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.37%
Housing vacant 11.63%
Housing occupied by owner 74.12%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.88%
Total Rented Units 59
Median Contract Gross Rent $415
Median Gross Rent $578
Median Home Value $153,200

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 56355 median gross rent is 39.28% 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 258
Detached housing units 91.86%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0.78%
10 - 19 units 1.55%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 5.81%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $228,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $136,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $91,700

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Zip Codes Near 56355

Zip Code City County Distance
56360 Osakis Douglas 4.42 ml
56319 Carlos Douglas 7.34 ml
56308 Alexandria Douglas 8.94 ml
56354 Miltona Douglas 9.07 ml
56332 Garfield Douglas 13.17 ml
56315 Brandon Douglas 13.38 ml
56385 Villard Pope 14.86 ml
56361 Parkers Prairie Otter Tail 15.66 ml
56446 Eagle Bend Todd 18.64 ml
56440 Clarissa Todd 19.12 ml