US Census Data

ZIP 56262 vs ZIP 56271

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 56262 and ZIP Code 56271: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 56262 and ZIP 56271 are ZIP Code areas in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 56271 has the higher population (1,309 vs 799 in ZIP 56262). ZIP 56262 has the higher median household income ($85,156 vs $70,395 in ZIP 56271). ZIP 56271 has the higher median home value ($206,600 vs $101,300 in ZIP 56262).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 56262ZIP 56271
Population7991,309
Median age36.6 yrs36.5 yrs
Median household income$85,156$70,395
Median home value$101,300$206,600
Median gross rent$1,096$1,015
Housing units354560
Homeownership rate85.0%73.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.7%20.0%
Unemployment rate10.0%5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 56262ZIP 56271
Population624 → 799 (+28.0%)1,161 → 1,309 (+12.7%)
Median household income$53,125 → $85,156 (+60.3%)$64,167 → $70,395 (+9.7%)
Median home value$79,300 → $101,300 (+27.7%)$119,900 → $206,600 (+72.3%)
Median gross rent$544 → $1,096 (+101.5%)$700 → $1,015 (+45.0%)

ZIP 56262

Population
624799
Median household income
$53,125$85,156
Median home value
$79,300$101,300
Median gross rent
$544$1,096

ZIP 56271

Population
1,1611,309
Median household income
$64,167$70,395
Median home value
$119,900$206,600
Median gross rent
$700$1,015

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 56262ZIP 56271
Under 510.4%6.3%
5 to 1717.9%16.7%
18 to 244.3%12.2%
25 to 3415.5%12.4%
35 to 4413.0%13.2%
45 to 548.0%9.2%
55 to 6412.1%12.8%
65 to 7412.4%9.5%
75 and over6.4%7.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 56262ZIP 56271
White (non-Hispanic)57.6%74.2%
Black or African American0.0%0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%1.5%
Asian0.0%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander26.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%1.1%
Two or more races1.5%7.2%
Hispanic or Latino14.9%15.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 56262ZIP 56271
No high school diploma15.2%6.3%
High school graduate27.6%39.0%
Some college or associate's35.4%34.8%
Bachelor's degree17.3%17.1%
Graduate or professional degree4.5%2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 56262ZIP 56271
Drove alone62.6%62.8%
Carpooled21.5%14.9%
Public transit0.0%0.8%
Walked1.2%16.2%
Bicycle0.3%0.0%
Worked from home14.1%4.4%
Other means0.3%1.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 56262ZIP 56271
1-unit, detached94.4%94.3%
1-unit, attached0.3%0.4%
2 to 4 units2.0%2.7%
5 to 19 units2.0%0.9%
20 or more units0.0%1.3%
Mobile home & other1.4%0.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 56262ZIP 56271
Poverty rate21.4%13.7%
Average household size2.732.52
Mean commute (minutes)3119
Median year structure built19381962

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