US Census Data

ZIP 56521 vs ZIP 56529

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 56521 and ZIP Code 56529: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 56521 and ZIP 56529 are ZIP Code areas in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 56529 has the higher population (4,664 vs 718 in ZIP 56521). ZIP 56529 has the higher median household income ($89,577 vs $71,741 in ZIP 56521). ZIP 56529 has the higher median home value ($268,100 vs $166,800 in ZIP 56521).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 56521ZIP 56529
Population7184,664
Median age44.5 yrs39.7 yrs
Median household income$71,741$89,577
Median home value$166,800$268,100
Median gross rent$732$1,053
Housing units3582,018
Homeownership rate83.5%77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.8%38.2%
Unemployment rate3.0%1.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 56521ZIP 56529
Population750 → 718 (-4.3%)4,414 → 4,664 (+5.7%)
Median household income$55,000 → $71,741 (+30.4%)$80,154 → $89,577 (+11.8%)
Median home value$128,200 → $166,800 (+30.1%)$221,400 → $268,100 (+21.1%)
Median gross rent$750 → $732 (-2.4%)$601 → $1,053 (+75.2%)

ZIP 56521

Population
750718
Median household income
$55,000$71,741
Median home value
$128,200$166,800
Median gross rent
$750$732

ZIP 56529

Population
4,4144,664
Median household income
$80,154$89,577
Median home value
$221,400$268,100
Median gross rent
$601$1,053

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 56521ZIP 56529
Under 52.4%2.6%
5 to 1714.3%21.4%
18 to 249.3%7.2%
25 to 3413.4%12.5%
35 to 4411.1%17.8%
45 to 5417.7%12.4%
55 to 6411.8%13.1%
65 to 7410.7%7.8%
75 and over9.2%5.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 56521ZIP 56529
White (non-Hispanic)75.2%86.9%
Black or African American0.0%5.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native11.0%0.3%
Asian0.0%0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.5%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races12.3%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%5.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 56521ZIP 56529
No high school diploma8.9%5.9%
High school graduate43.3%24.1%
Some college or associate's28.1%31.8%
Bachelor's degree14.3%22.8%
Graduate or professional degree5.5%15.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 56521ZIP 56529
Drove alone71.5%81.2%
Carpooled13.4%8.5%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked6.2%6.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home8.9%3.2%
Other means0.0%0.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 56521ZIP 56529
1-unit, detached81.0%63.3%
1-unit, attached0.6%10.8%
2 to 4 units2.0%2.3%
5 to 19 units0.0%3.4%
20 or more units0.0%13.8%
Mobile home & other16.5%6.4%

Poverty & households

ZIP 56521ZIP 56529
Poverty rate7.4%13.7%
Average household size2.282.40
Mean commute (minutes)3320
Median year structure built19751992

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