US Census Data

ZIP 56573 vs ZIP 56581

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 56573 and ZIP Code 56581: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 56573 and ZIP 56581 are ZIP Code areas in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 56573 has the higher population (6,868 vs 261 in ZIP 56581). ZIP 56573 has the higher median household income ($68,080 vs $58,125 in ZIP 56581). ZIP 56573 has the higher median home value ($256,900 vs $112,500 in ZIP 56581).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 56573ZIP 56581
Population6,868261
Median age38.8 yrs43.3 yrs
Median household income$68,080$58,125
Median home value$256,900$112,500
Median gross rent$805
Housing units3,632184
Homeownership rate73.1%96.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher29.5%14.5%
Unemployment rate10.1%9.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 56573ZIP 56581
Population6,273 → 6,868 (+9.5%)215 → 261 (+21.4%)
Median household income$55,233 → $68,080 (+23.3%)$47,917 → $58,125 (+21.3%)
Median home value$195,400 → $256,900 (+31.5%)$83,100 → $112,500 (+35.4%)
Median gross rent$706 → $805 (+14.0%)

ZIP 56573

Population
6,2736,868
Median household income
$55,233$68,080
Median home value
$195,400$256,900
Median gross rent
$706$805

ZIP 56581

Population
215261
Median household income
$47,917$58,125
Median home value
$83,100$112,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 56573ZIP 56581
Under 56.2%4.6%
5 to 1718.5%14.6%
18 to 248.1%9.6%
25 to 3411.5%14.2%
35 to 4411.2%10.0%
45 to 549.0%12.6%
55 to 6413.1%11.9%
65 to 7411.3%14.6%
75 and over10.9%8.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 56573ZIP 56581
White (non-Hispanic)86.2%75.1%
Black or African American1.0%5.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.1%2.3%
Asian0.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.1%0.0%
Two or more races3.9%8.0%
Hispanic or Latino8.6%9.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 56573ZIP 56581
No high school diploma8.5%12.9%
High school graduate29.2%34.4%
Some college or associate's32.8%38.2%
Bachelor's degree22.2%13.4%
Graduate or professional degree7.2%1.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 56573ZIP 56581
Drove alone77.4%78.6%
Carpooled8.6%15.1%
Public transit0.5%0.0%
Walked4.7%1.6%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home8.1%4.8%
Other means0.7%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 56573ZIP 56581
1-unit, detached77.0%89.1%
1-unit, attached4.8%0.0%
2 to 4 units3.2%8.7%
5 to 19 units6.3%0.0%
20 or more units3.5%0.0%
Mobile home & other5.3%2.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 56573ZIP 56581
Poverty rate12.1%12.0%
Average household size2.482.10
Mean commute (minutes)1633
Median year structure built19821947

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