Zip Code 56279 Map and Demographics

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Population

1,379
Density

23 _{/ sqml.}
Med. Home Value

$147,400
Med. Rent

$752

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 56279 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
#2,352	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage	29.59%
#3,285	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males	52.28%
#5,698	Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken	79%
#5,720	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home	2.68%
#6,667	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio	1:0.19

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 56279 is 1,379 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.91 | Zip Code 56279 land area is 60.174 sq. miles | Population density is 22.92 residents per square mile

Median age

	Median Age
Zip Code Median Age	34.2
Median Age - Male	33.1
Median Age - Female	36.3

Median age of zip code 56279 is 14.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.1% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 56279 is 14.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 56279 median age is 11.9% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 5.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race	Count
White population	1309
Black or African American population	7
Asian population	3
American Indian and Alaska Native population	2
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population	0
Other population	37

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry	Percent	Ancestry	Percent
Arab	0%	Czech	1.7%
Danish	0.9%	Dutch	8.3%
English	3%	French No Basque	0.8%
French Canadian	0.2%	German	44.3%
Greek	0.2%	Hungarian	0.3%
Irish	10.4%	Italian	0.7%
Lithuanian	0%	Norwegian	35.5%
Polish	1.8%	Portuguese	0%
Russian	0.4%	Scotch-Irish	0.2%
Scottish	1.1%	Slovak	0%
Subsaharan African	0%	Swedish	17.6%
Swiss	0%	Ukrainian	0%
USA	1%	Welsh	0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups	0%	Other Ancestries	11.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type	Distribution
Total families	408
Married couples	87.25%
Other couples	12.75%

Family and household income distribution

	Family income (%)	Household income (%)
$30,000 or less	16.18%	21.44%
$30,000 and $50,000	28.68%	28.87%
$50,000 and $100,000	42.16%	38.14%
$100,000 and $200,000	12.5%	11.13%
$200,000 or more	0.49%	0.41%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken	Percent
English language	87.87%
Spanish language	11.24%
Other European language	0.8%
Asian language	0%
Other language	0.08%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit	Percent
Total Occupied housing units	485
Detached housing units	93.2%
Attached housing units	0%
2 units	0.41%
3 - 4 units	1.24%
5 - 9 units	0.41%
10 - 19 units	0%
20 - 49 units	0%
50 or more units	0%
Mobile homes	4.74%
Boats, RVs, Vans	0%

Means of transportation to work

Means	Percent
Use car, track or Van	92.88%
Use public transportation	0%
Use Motorcycle	0%
Use bicycle	0%
Walk to work	1.96%
Work at home	5.17%

School attendance

Attendance	Percent
Attent Preschool programs	4.95%
Attend Public School	20.7%
Attend college undergraduate program	4.34%
Attent graduate studies	0.15%
Not enrolled in school	69.86%

Highest school attainment

Attainment	Percent
Less then 9th grade	3.35%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma	6.34%
High school diploma	29.07%
Some college, no degree	33.54%
Associate degree	14.78%
Bachelor's degree	12.67%
Graduate or professional degree	0.25%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type	Count
Total of all sectors	25
Construction	8
Other Services (except Public Administration)	4
Retail Trade	4
Transportation and Warehousing	2
Finance and Insurance	2
Manufacturing	2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing	1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	1
Wholesale Trade	1

Real Estate

Metric	Value
Housing occupied	83.91%
Housing vacant	16.09%
Housing occupied by owner	85.57%
Housing occupied by tenant	14.43%
Total Rented Units	70
Median Contract Gross Rent	$531
Median Gross Rent	$752
Median Home Value	$147,400

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 56279 median gross rent is 41.62% 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	578
Detached housing units	90.14%
Attached housing units	0%
2 units	0.35%
3 - 4 units	1.04%
5 - 9 units	0.35%
10 - 19 units	0%
20 - 49 units	0%
50 or more units	0%
Mobile homes	8.13%
Boats, RVs, Vans	0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax	Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes	$732,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage	$491,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage	$240,900

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Zip Codes Near 56279

Zip Code	City	County	Distance
56289	Sunburg	Kandiyohi	2.7 ml
56273	New London	Kandiyohi	5.7 ml
56288	Spicer	Kandiyohi	6.96 ml
56252	Kerkhoven	Swift	8.59 ml
56282	Raymond	Kandiyohi	8.72 ml
56201	Willmar	Kandiyohi	9.35 ml
56209	Atwater	Kandiyohi	11.28 ml
56251	Kandiyohi	Kandiyohi	12.01 ml
56281	Prinsburg	Kandiyohi	14.71 ml
56246	Hawick	Kandiyohi	15.98 ml

Zip Code 56279 Map And Demographics