US Census Data

ZIP 56240 vs ZIP 56244

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 56240 and ZIP Code 56244: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 56240 and ZIP 56244 are ZIP Code areas in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 56244 has the higher population (1,739 vs 807 in ZIP 56240). ZIP 56244 has the higher median household income ($82,841 vs $66,250 in ZIP 56240). ZIP 56244 has the higher median home value ($137,500 vs $118,400 in ZIP 56240).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 56240ZIP 56244
Population8071,739
Median age46.1 yrs32.8 yrs
Median household income$66,250$82,841
Median home value$118,400$137,500
Median gross rent$705$854
Housing units395728
Homeownership rate72.6%81.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.8%18.1%
Unemployment rate3.3%2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 56240ZIP 56244
Population983 → 807 (-17.9%)1,529 → 1,739 (+13.7%)
Median household income$57,750 → $66,250 (+14.7%)$64,583 → $82,841 (+28.3%)
Median home value$99,200 → $118,400 (+19.4%)$126,400 → $137,500 (+8.8%)
Median gross rent$593 → $705 (+18.9%)$768 → $854 (+11.2%)

ZIP 56240

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

ZIP 56244

Population
1,5291,739
Median household income
$64,583$82,841
Median home value
$126,400$137,500
Median gross rent
$768$854

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 56240ZIP 56244
Under 58.6%6.1%
5 to 1716.0%23.0%
18 to 244.5%15.4%
25 to 3412.3%7.1%
35 to 448.2%13.3%
45 to 546.9%11.4%
55 to 6414.9%8.9%
65 to 7411.2%11.2%
75 and over17.6%3.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 56240ZIP 56244
White (non-Hispanic)94.5%90.3%
Black or African American0.4%0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native2.0%0.1%
Asian0.0%0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.6%
Two or more races1.0%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino2.1%7.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 56240ZIP 56244
No high school diploma4.9%6.4%
High school graduate41.2%32.8%
Some college or associate's39.1%42.6%
Bachelor's degree7.3%13.6%
Graduate or professional degree7.5%4.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 56240ZIP 56244
Drove alone77.7%81.7%
Carpooled11.0%7.1%
Public transit0.0%0.5%
Walked8.7%4.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home1.7%5.9%
Other means0.8%0.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 56240ZIP 56244
1-unit, detached78.5%88.5%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.5%
2 to 4 units1.8%0.0%
5 to 19 units7.3%5.6%
20 or more units5.3%1.4%
Mobile home & other7.1%4.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 56240ZIP 56244
Poverty rate17.1%6.3%
Average household size2.232.72
Mean commute (minutes)1916
Median year structure built19661957

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