US Census Data

ZIP 56511 vs ZIP 56520

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 56511 and ZIP Code 56520: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 56511 and ZIP 56520 are ZIP Code areas in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 56520 has the higher population (3,886 vs 1,942 in ZIP 56511). ZIP 56511 has the higher median household income ($87,375 vs $61,537 in ZIP 56520). ZIP 56511 has the higher median home value ($373,300 vs $152,600 in ZIP 56520).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 56511ZIP 56520
Population1,9423,886
Median age44.6 yrs42.4 yrs
Median household income$87,375$61,537
Median home value$373,300$152,600
Median gross rent$950$515
Housing units1,3011,904
Homeownership rate88.7%72.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher27.5%20.6%
Unemployment rate2.3%6.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 56511ZIP 56520
Population1,954 → 1,942 (-0.6%)3,780 → 3,886 (+2.8%)
Median household income$67,130 → $87,375 (+30.2%)$52,028 → $61,537 (+18.3%)
Median home value$224,200 → $373,300 (+66.5%)$139,900 → $152,600 (+9.1%)
Median gross rent$686 → $950 (+38.5%)$509 → $515 (+1.2%)

ZIP 56511

Population
1,9541,942
Median household income
$67,130$87,375
Median home value
$224,200$373,300
Median gross rent
$686$950

ZIP 56520

Population
3,7803,886
Median household income
$52,028$61,537
Median home value
$139,900$152,600
Median gross rent
$509$515

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 56511ZIP 56520
Under 53.9%5.6%
5 to 1719.4%16.2%
18 to 245.9%7.8%
25 to 347.1%11.0%
35 to 4414.7%11.5%
45 to 5415.1%11.2%
55 to 6412.9%17.9%
65 to 7414.0%8.8%
75 and over7.2%10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 56511ZIP 56520
White (non-Hispanic)88.8%90.9%
Black or African American0.1%0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.6%0.6%
Asian0.6%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%1.9%
Two or more races4.4%3.5%
Hispanic or Latino5.4%2.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 56511ZIP 56520
No high school diploma6.4%7.1%
High school graduate26.6%33.1%
Some college or associate's39.5%39.2%
Bachelor's degree19.3%15.5%
Graduate or professional degree8.2%5.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 56511ZIP 56520
Drove alone76.8%74.7%
Carpooled9.4%5.9%
Public transit0.0%0.3%
Walked2.6%6.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home9.6%8.1%
Other means1.6%4.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 56511ZIP 56520
1-unit, detached82.3%65.8%
1-unit, attached2.9%1.9%
2 to 4 units1.2%6.3%
5 to 19 units2.5%5.5%
20 or more units0.5%15.1%
Mobile home & other10.5%5.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 56511ZIP 56520
Poverty rate6.8%20.4%
Average household size2.482.21
Mean commute (minutes)2516
Median year structure built19861971

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