US Census Data

ZIP 56136 vs ZIP 56142

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 56136 and ZIP Code 56142: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 56136 and ZIP 56142 are ZIP Code areas in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 56136 has the higher population (1,231 vs 1,062 in ZIP 56142). ZIP 56142 has the higher median household income ($65,987 vs $59,271 in ZIP 56136). ZIP 56136 has the higher median home value ($210,300 vs $87,800 in ZIP 56142).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 56136ZIP 56142
Population1,2311,062
Median age54.4 yrs43.2 yrs
Median household income$59,271$65,987
Median home value$210,300$87,800
Median gross rent$663$611
Housing units781577
Homeownership rate83.6%83.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher24.2%25.5%
Unemployment rate1.8%6.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 56136ZIP 56142
Population1,090 → 1,231 (+12.9%)982 → 1,062 (+8.1%)
Median household income$45,500 → $59,271 (+30.3%)$52,589 → $65,987 (+25.5%)
Median home value$87,700 → $210,300 (+139.8%)$76,100 → $87,800 (+15.4%)
Median gross rent$621 → $663 (+6.8%)$763 → $611 (-19.9%)

ZIP 56136

Population
1,0901,231
Median household income
$45,500$59,271
Median home value
$87,700$210,300
Median gross rent
$621$663

ZIP 56142

Population
9821,062
Median household income
$52,589$65,987
Median home value
$76,100$87,800
Median gross rent
$763$611

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 56136ZIP 56142
Under 55.1%7.2%
5 to 1712.6%17.1%
18 to 245.1%8.9%
25 to 348.0%9.3%
35 to 448.9%11.1%
45 to 5411.1%8.6%
55 to 6416.5%12.4%
65 to 7416.5%14.6%
75 and over16.2%10.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 56136ZIP 56142
White (non-Hispanic)93.9%95.7%
Black or African American0.6%0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.4%0.6%
Asian0.5%0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.4%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races2.7%1.5%
Hispanic or Latino1.9%1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 56136ZIP 56142
No high school diploma6.9%4.5%
High school graduate34.3%38.6%
Some college or associate's34.5%31.3%
Bachelor's degree15.2%18.6%
Graduate or professional degree9.1%6.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 56136ZIP 56142
Drove alone63.4%69.5%
Carpooled9.6%9.8%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked6.7%2.7%
Bicycle1.0%0.6%
Worked from home19.3%17.2%
Other means0.0%0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 56136ZIP 56142
1-unit, detached88.7%86.1%
1-unit, attached0.5%0.2%
2 to 4 units3.3%2.3%
5 to 19 units6.3%9.4%
20 or more units0.9%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.3%2.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 56136ZIP 56142
Poverty rate9.0%8.2%
Average household size1.992.18
Mean commute (minutes)1720
Median year structure built19671956

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