US Census Data

ZIP 56235 vs ZIP 56240

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 56235 and ZIP Code 56240: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 56235 and ZIP 56240 are ZIP Code areas in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 56240 has the higher population (807 vs 486 in ZIP 56235). ZIP 56235 has the higher median household income ($80,521 vs $66,250 in ZIP 56240). ZIP 56235 has the higher median home value ($124,500 vs $118,400 in ZIP 56240).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 56235ZIP 56240
Population486807
Median age37.4 yrs46.1 yrs
Median household income$80,521$66,250
Median home value$124,500$118,400
Median gross rent$1,125$705
Housing units254395
Homeownership rate84.3%72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.2%14.8%
Unemployment rate0.8%3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 56235ZIP 56240
Population484 → 486 (+0.4%)983 → 807 (-17.9%)
Median household income$60,000 → $80,521 (+34.2%)$57,750 → $66,250 (+14.7%)
Median home value$95,000 → $124,500 (+31.1%)$99,200 → $118,400 (+19.4%)
Median gross rent$878 → $1,125 (+28.1%)$593 → $705 (+18.9%)

ZIP 56235

Population
484486
Median household income
$60,000$80,521
Median home value
$95,000$124,500
Median gross rent
$878$1,125

ZIP 56240

Population
983807
Median household income
$57,750$66,250
Median home value
$99,200$118,400
Median gross rent
$593$705

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 56235ZIP 56240
Under 54.5%8.6%
5 to 1716.0%16.0%
18 to 2414.4%4.5%
25 to 3412.1%12.3%
35 to 4410.3%8.2%
45 to 547.6%6.9%
55 to 6413.8%14.9%
65 to 7412.6%11.2%
75 and over8.6%17.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 56235ZIP 56240
White (non-Hispanic)98.8%94.5%
Black or African American0.0%0.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%2.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races1.2%1.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 56235ZIP 56240
No high school diploma1.3%4.9%
High school graduate25.9%41.2%
Some college or associate's44.6%39.1%
Bachelor's degree19.9%7.3%
Graduate or professional degree8.2%7.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 56235ZIP 56240
Drove alone79.1%77.7%
Carpooled13.0%11.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.1%8.7%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home2.5%1.7%
Other means3.3%0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 56235ZIP 56240
1-unit, detached91.3%78.5%
1-unit, attached1.2%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%1.8%
5 to 19 units0.0%7.3%
20 or more units0.0%5.3%
Mobile home & other7.5%7.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 56235ZIP 56240
Poverty rate3.5%17.1%
Average household size2.242.23
Mean commute (minutes)2419
Median year structure built19571966

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