US Census Data

ZIP 56653 vs ZIP 56661

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 56653 and ZIP Code 56661: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 56653 and ZIP 56661 are ZIP Code areas in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 56653 has the higher population (1,226 vs 911 in ZIP 56661). ZIP 56661 has the higher median household income ($68,393 vs $67,411 in ZIP 56653). ZIP 56661 has the higher median home value ($185,200 vs $145,800 in ZIP 56653).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 56653ZIP 56661
Population1,226911
Median age54.6 yrs52.6 yrs
Median household income$67,411$68,393
Median home value$145,800$185,200
Median gross rent$651$650
Housing units752683
Homeownership rate84.5%89.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.0%20.3%
Unemployment rate1.1%1.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 56653ZIP 56661
Population1,366 → 1,226 (-10.2%)862 → 911 (+5.7%)
Median household income$56,000 → $67,411 (+20.4%)$44,567 → $68,393 (+53.5%)
Median home value$111,800 → $145,800 (+30.4%)$105,100 → $185,200 (+76.2%)
Median gross rent$595 → $651 (+9.4%)$475 → $650 (+36.8%)

ZIP 56653

Population
1,3661,226
Median household income
$56,000$67,411
Median home value
$111,800$145,800
Median gross rent
$595$651

ZIP 56661

Population
862911
Median household income
$44,567$68,393
Median home value
$105,100$185,200
Median gross rent
$475$650

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 56653ZIP 56661
Under 52.5%3.8%
5 to 1713.5%17.3%
18 to 243.8%1.9%
25 to 3410.4%7.7%
35 to 449.2%12.0%
45 to 5410.9%11.3%
55 to 6425.0%12.1%
65 to 7412.4%22.0%
75 and over12.2%12.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 56653ZIP 56661
White (non-Hispanic)93.2%89.9%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native1.4%1.2%
Asian2.0%3.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.2%
Two or more races2.0%4.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%0.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 56653ZIP 56661
No high school diploma4.1%4.1%
High school graduate34.7%42.7%
Some college or associate's42.2%33.0%
Bachelor's degree16.0%14.7%
Graduate or professional degree3.1%5.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 56653ZIP 56661
Drove alone69.8%64.3%
Carpooled12.4%16.5%
Public transit0.0%0.9%
Walked11.5%5.2%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home5.7%9.6%
Other means0.7%3.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 56653ZIP 56661
1-unit, detached80.1%87.7%
1-unit, attached0.5%0.9%
2 to 4 units0.0%1.2%
5 to 19 units3.9%1.5%
20 or more units2.3%0.0%
Mobile home & other13.3%8.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 56653ZIP 56661
Poverty rate8.4%8.7%
Average household size2.092.41
Mean commute (minutes)2440
Median year structure built19761973

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