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Zip Code 56362 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    5,635
  • Density
    38 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $166,100
  • Med. Rent
    $518

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 56362 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
#1,212 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 4.92%
#2,983 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.25%
#3,334 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 79.74%
#4,857 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.24
#5,196 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 3.65%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 56362 is 5,635 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.01 | Zip Code 56362 land area is 147.159 sq. miles | Population density is 38.29 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 45.8
Median Age - Male 46
Median Age - Female 45.5

Median age of zip code 56362 is 11.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 23.1% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 56362 is 15.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 28.5% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 56362 median age is 10.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 18.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5535
Black or African American population 22
Asian population 23
American Indian and Alaska Native population 2
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 13

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.8%
Danish 1.8% Dutch 1.5%
English 4.1% French No Basque 4.1%
French Canadian 0.5% German 63.6%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 6.4% Italian 0.6%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 15.3%
Polish 2.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 0.3%
Scottish 0.4% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 5.7%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0%
USA 3% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 5.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1648
Married couples 88.41%
Other couples 11.59%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 16.93% 25.34%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.75% 20.37%
$50,000 and $100,000 43.63% 38.33%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.11% 14.86%
$200,000 or more 1.58% 1.1%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.89%
Spanish language 2.71%
Other European language 2.12%
Asian language 0.28%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2356
Detached housing units 84.93%
Attached housing units 2.08%
2 units 1.53%
3 - 4 units 1.27%
5 - 9 units 1.4%
10 - 19 units 3.82%
20 - 49 units 1.66%
50 or more units 0.13%
Mobile homes 3.18%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 86.28%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0.1%
Use bicycle 0.35%
Walk to work 3.65%
Work at home 9.62%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.17%
Attend Public School 14.6%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.85%
Attent graduate studies 0.64%
Not enrolled in school 79.74%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.31%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.74%
High school diploma 37.38%
Some college, no degree 21.85%
Associate degree 12.44%
Bachelor's degree 16.3%
Graduate or professional degree 0.98%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 219
Construction 36
Retail Trade 36
Other Services (except Public Administration) 22
Accommodation and Food Services 18
Manufacturing 17
Health Care and Social Assistance 16
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 16
Finance and Insurance 15
Wholesale Trade 13
Transportation and Warehousing 12
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 8
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 4
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 3
Information 2
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 80.66%
Housing vacant 19.34%
Housing occupied by owner 87.1%
Housing occupied by tenant 12.9%
Total Rented Units 304
Median Contract Gross Rent $475
Median Gross Rent $518
Median Home Value $166,100

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 56362 median gross rent is 9.05% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $440
1 Bedroom $480
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $820
4 Bedrooms $950
AVERAGE RENT $654

Average rent in zip code 56362 ($654.00) is 14.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 30.1% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 56362 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 14.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 15.2% lower, two bedroom rent is 14.8% lower, three bedroom rent is 14.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 15% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2921
Detached housing units 85.28%
Attached housing units 1.68%
2 units 1.23%
3 - 4 units 1.75%
5 - 9 units 1.13%
10 - 19 units 3.63%
20 - 49 units 1.85%
50 or more units 0.1%
Mobile homes 3.36%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,853,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,175,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,677,900

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Zip Codes Near 56362

Zip Code City County Distance
56376 Saint Martin Stearns 1.39 ml
56387 Waite Park Stearns 3.23 ml
56320 Cold Spring Stearns 4.27 ml
56371 Roscoe Stearns 7.31 ml
56335 Greenwald Stearns 8.4 ml
56356 New Munich Stearns 8.51 ml
56352 Melrose Stearns 8.81 ml
56368 Richmond Stearns 10.05 ml
56331 Freeport Stearns 10.08 ml
56325 Elrosa Stearns 10.93 ml