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Zip Code 56303 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    25,975
  • Density
    2,326 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $144,500
  • Med. Rent
    $670

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 56303 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
#1,148 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 10.09%
#2,119 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.07%
#3,130 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 7181
#3,238 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 52.32%
#3,587 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Housing Units 11905

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 56303 is 25,975 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.91 | Zip Code 56303 land area is 11.1661 sq. miles | Population density is 2,326.24 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 35.5
Median Age - Male 33.7
Median Age - Female 38.3

Median age of zip code 56303 is 8.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 4.6% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 56303 is 2.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 5.9% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 56303 median age is 17.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.5% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 22200
Black or African American population 2110
Asian population 637
American Indian and Alaska Native population 175
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 173

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 1.8%
Danish 0.9% Dutch 1.7%
English 4.4% French No Basque 4.8%
French Canadian 1% German 52.5%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 9.5% Italian 1.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 13.2%
Polish 7% Portuguese 0.1%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 0.3%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 7.1%
Swiss 0.8% Ukrainian 0.1%
USA 3.8% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 12.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6310
Married couples 75.44%
Other couples 24.56%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 22.35% 32.57%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.03% 24.84%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.11% 29.56%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.22% 11.44%
$200,000 or more 2.28% 1.59%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 89.96%
Spanish language 1.88%
Other European language 1.97%
Asian language 2.28%
Other language 3.91%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 11312
Detached housing units 65.18%
Attached housing units 5.36%
2 units 2.85%
3 - 4 units 0.89%
5 - 9 units 1.9%
10 - 19 units 7.34%
20 - 49 units 9.96%
50 or more units 5.6%
Mobile homes 0.92%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.86%
Use public transportation 2.41%
Use Motorcycle 0.07%
Use bicycle 1.07%
Walk to work 3.54%
Work at home 4.04%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.8%
Attend Public School 11.91%
Attend college undergraduate program 10.09%
Attent graduate studies 0.86%
Not enrolled in school 74.34%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.86%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.55%
High school diploma 25.99%
Some college, no degree 29.32%
Associate degree 12.26%
Bachelor's degree 18.27%
Graduate or professional degree 1.74%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 502
Health Care and Social Assistance 121
Other Services (except Public Administration) 59
Retail Trade 50
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 47
Construction 44
Finance and Insurance 31
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 24
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 24
Wholesale Trade 21
Accommodation and Food Services 17
Transportation and Warehousing 17
Manufacturing 16
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 11
Information 9
Educational Services 6
Management of Companies and Enterprises 2
Industries not classified 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.02%
Housing vacant 4.98%
Housing occupied by owner 63.48%
Housing occupied by tenant 36.52%
Total Rented Units 4131
Median Contract Gross Rent $610
Median Gross Rent $670
Median Home Value $144,500

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 56303 median gross rent is 9.84% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $500
1 Bedroom $550
2 Bedrooms $660
3 Bedrooms $930
4 Bedrooms $1,080
AVERAGE RENT $744

Average rent in zip code 56303 ($744.00) is 0.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 20.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 56303 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.9% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1% lower, two bedroom rent is 1.3% lower, three bedroom rent is 0.9% lower, four bedroom rent is 0.8% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 11905
Detached housing units 64.02%
Attached housing units 5.97%
2 units 2.7%
3 - 4 units 1.39%
5 - 9 units 1.81%
10 - 19 units 7.33%
20 - 49 units 10.26%
50 or more units 5.33%
Mobile homes 1.18%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $11,969,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $7,949,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $4,020,600

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Zip Codes Near 56303

Zip Code City County Distance
56374 Saint Joseph Stearns 6.21 ml
56377 Sartell Stearns 7.35 ml
56379 Sauk Rapids Benton 7.41 ml
56375 Saint Stephen Stearns 8.09 ml
56301 Saint Cloud Stearns 9.08 ml
56367 Rice Benton 9.36 ml
56340 Holdingford Stearns 9.42 ml
56310 Avon Stearns 10.44 ml
56304 Saint Cloud Stearns 11.92 ml
56369 Rockville Stearns 12.31 ml