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Zip Code 56701 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    12,520
  • Density
    33 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $105,200
  • Med. Rent
    $528

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 56701 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
#2,155 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 1.06%
#4,473 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.08%
#5,507 Top Zip Codes With The Most Business Establishments 394
#7,049 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Owner-occupied Housing Units 3864
#7,186 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 25.08%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 56701 is 12,520 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.04 | Zip Code 56701 land area is 381.418 sq. miles | Population density is 32.82 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.6
Median Age - Male 36.8
Median Age - Female 41.2

Median age of zip code 56701 is 10.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.5% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 56701 is 21% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 56701 median age is 5.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 11726
Black or African American population 186
Asian population 93
American Indian and Alaska Native population 162
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 29
Other population 65

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 2.4%
Danish 1.5% Dutch 1.9%
English 3.5% French No Basque 6.7%
French Canadian 1.8% German 22%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.3%
Irish 6.2% Italian 0.8%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 50.3%
Polish 4.3% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 0.4%
Scottish 0.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 14.3%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 1.9% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0.2% Other Ancestries 8.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 3140
Married couples 80.32%
Other couples 19.68%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 17.71% 31.74%
$30,000 and $50,000 19.11% 19.63%
$50,000 and $100,000 45.13% 36.47%
$100,000 and $200,000 16.56% 11.05%
$200,000 or more 1.5% 1.11%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.26%
Spanish language 1.41%
Other European language 2.36%
Asian language 0.37%
Other language 0.59%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 5242
Detached housing units 66.02%
Attached housing units 2.54%
2 units 2.77%
3 - 4 units 4.37%
5 - 9 units 1.96%
10 - 19 units 3.57%
20 - 49 units 4.92%
50 or more units 1.7%
Mobile homes 12.15%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.65%
Use public transportation 0.92%
Use Motorcycle 0.45%
Use bicycle 1.06%
Walk to work 4.08%
Work at home 3.84%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.15%
Attend Public School 16.62%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.27%
Attent graduate studies 0.59%
Not enrolled in school 74.37%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.55%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.92%
High school diploma 31.15%
Some college, no degree 27.87%
Associate degree 16.05%
Bachelor's degree 12.36%
Graduate or professional degree 1.09%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 394
Retail Trade 85
Other Services (except Public Administration) 49
Health Care and Social Assistance 41
Construction 36
Accommodation and Food Services 27
Wholesale Trade 26
Finance and Insurance 26
Transportation and Warehousing 22
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 20
Manufacturing 20
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 11
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 11
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 8
Information 7
Educational Services 2
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.19%
Housing vacant 6.81%
Housing occupied by owner 73.71%
Housing occupied by tenant 26.29%
Total Rented Units 1378
Median Contract Gross Rent $445
Median Gross Rent $528
Median Home Value $105,200

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 56701 median gross rent is 18.65% 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 5625
Detached housing units 65.44%
Attached housing units 2.52%
2 units 2.58%
3 - 4 units 4.07%
5 - 9 units 2.67%
10 - 19 units 3.72%
20 - 49 units 4.59%
50 or more units 1.74%
Mobile homes 12.68%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $5,427,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,483,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,944,200

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Zip Codes Near 56701

Zip Code City County Distance
56754 Saint Hilaire Pennington 5.15 ml
56750 Red Lake Falls Red Lake 14.25 ml
56748 Plummer Red Lake 14.91 ml
56725 Goodridge Pennington 16.47 ml
56722 Euclid Polk 18.9 ml
56568 Nielsville Polk 18.9 ml
56684 Trail Polk 18.9 ml
56646 Gully Polk 18.9 ml
56712 Angus Polk 18.9 ml
56651 Lengby Polk 18.9 ml