US Census Data

ZIP 56161 vs ZIP 56162

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 56161 and ZIP Code 56162: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 56161 and ZIP 56162 are ZIP Code areas in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 56161 has the higher population (343 vs 263 in ZIP 56162). ZIP 56161 has the higher median household income ($97,500 vs $83,125 in ZIP 56162). ZIP 56161 has the higher median home value ($108,300 vs $95,600 in ZIP 56162).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 56161ZIP 56162
Population343263
Median age46.7 yrs38.5 yrs
Median household income$97,500$83,125
Median home value$108,300$95,600
Median gross rent$1,083$1,400
Housing units149136
Homeownership rate95.6%87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.9%13.7%
Unemployment rate3.5%2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 56161ZIP 56162
Population349 → 343 (-1.7%)247 → 263 (+6.5%)
Median household income$56,607 → $97,500 (+72.2%)$60,417 → $83,125 (+37.6%)
Median home value$85,400 → $108,300 (+26.8%)$77,200 → $95,600 (+23.8%)
Median gross rent$850 → $1,083 (+27.4%)$1,375 → $1,400 (+1.8%)

ZIP 56161

Population
349343
Median household income
$56,607$97,500
Median home value
$85,400$108,300
Median gross rent
$850$1,083

ZIP 56162

Population
247263
Median household income
$60,417$83,125
Median home value
$77,200$95,600
Median gross rent
$1,375$1,400

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 56161ZIP 56162
Under 55.2%11.8%
5 to 1715.2%13.3%
18 to 247.3%8.4%
25 to 3412.0%11.8%
35 to 447.6%13.7%
45 to 5415.5%3.8%
55 to 6418.7%9.1%
65 to 7412.0%19.8%
75 and over6.7%8.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 56161ZIP 56162
White (non-Hispanic)87.8%99.6%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian4.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races7.9%0.4%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 56161ZIP 56162
No high school diploma5.2%0.6%
High school graduate26.2%44.6%
Some college or associate's36.7%41.1%
Bachelor's degree15.7%7.4%
Graduate or professional degree16.1%6.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 56161ZIP 56162
Drove alone57.2%91.0%
Carpooled16.6%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked13.4%2.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home12.3%6.6%
Other means0.5%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 56161ZIP 56162
1-unit, detached99.3%97.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.7%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%2.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 56161ZIP 56162
Poverty rate11.7%3.4%
Average household size2.522.46
Mean commute (minutes)2319
Median year structure built19481951

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