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Zip Code 56081 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    5,957
  • Density
    34 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $99,500
  • Med. Rent
    $582

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 56081 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
#3,298 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 69%
#6,250 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 51.96%
#6,612 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:0.37
#6,782 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.27%
#7,140 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 27.65%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 56081 is 5,957 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 56081 land area is 176.249 sq. miles | Population density is 33.80 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.8
Median Age - Male 38.8
Median Age - Female 41.4

Median age of zip code 56081 is 8.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 56081 is 10.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 56081 median age is 6.8% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7.5% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5405
Black or African American population 96
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 9
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 17
Other population 389

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 1.2%
Danish 2.1% Dutch 1%
English 4.1% French No Basque 1.4%
French Canadian 0.3% German 41.9%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 6.9% Italian 0.4%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 21.4%
Polish 1.5% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 0.6%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 10.9%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 3.6% Welsh 0.5%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 21.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1647
Married couples 72.74%
Other couples 27.26%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 17.85% 28.22%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.64% 23.24%
$50,000 and $100,000 44.38% 34.6%
$100,000 and $200,000 14.45% 12%
$200,000 or more 2.67% 1.94%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 75.3%
Spanish language 22.97%
Other European language 0.98%
Asian language 0.31%
Other language 0.44%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2367
Detached housing units 78.75%
Attached housing units 1.31%
2 units 1.61%
3 - 4 units 1.65%
5 - 9 units 6.63%
10 - 19 units 0.76%
20 - 49 units 3.21%
50 or more units 1.65%
Mobile homes 4.44%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.29%
Use public transportation 0.67%
Use Motorcycle 0.33%
Use bicycle 0.27%
Walk to work 2.6%
Work at home 3.84%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.81%
Attend Public School 19.62%
Attend college undergraduate program 1.43%
Attent graduate studies 0.61%
Not enrolled in school 74.53%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 11.25%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.15%
High school diploma 37.38%
Some college, no degree 21.8%
Associate degree 10.58%
Bachelor's degree 12.24%
Graduate or professional degree 0.59%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 182
Retail Trade 27
Other Services (except Public Administration) 25
Construction 23
Transportation and Warehousing 19
Health Care and Social Assistance 16
Accommodation and Food Services 13
Finance and Insurance 12
Manufacturing 11
Wholesale Trade 9
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 8
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 6
Information 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 2
Educational Services 2
Utilities 1
Industries not classified 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 87.6%
Housing vacant 12.4%
Housing occupied by owner 73.93%
Housing occupied by tenant 26.07%
Total Rented Units 617
Median Contract Gross Rent $446
Median Gross Rent $582
Median Home Value $99,500

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 56081 median gross rent is 30.49% 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 2702
Detached housing units 77.17%
Attached housing units 1.15%
2 units 2.63%
3 - 4 units 1.44%
5 - 9 units 5.81%
10 - 19 units 2.55%
20 - 49 units 2.81%
50 or more units 2.41%
Mobile homes 4.03%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,496,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,215,000
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,281,800

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Zip Codes Near 56081

Zip Code City County Distance
56056 La Salle Watonwan 0.6 ml
56060 Lewisville Watonwan 9.34 ml
56062 Madelia Watonwan 10.41 ml
56022 Darfur Watonwan 10.43 ml
56160 Odin Watonwan 10.46 ml
56120 Butterfield Watonwan 10.5 ml
56162 Ormsby Martin 11.13 ml
56041 Hanska Brown 11.56 ml
56176 Trimont Martin 14.73 ml
56088 Truman Martin 15.78 ml