US Census Data

ZIP 56742 vs ZIP 56744

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 56742 and ZIP Code 56744: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 56742 and ZIP 56744 are ZIP Code areas in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 56742 has the higher population (806 vs 572 in ZIP 56744). ZIP 56742 has the higher median household income ($84,250 vs $77,222 in ZIP 56744). ZIP 56744 has the higher median home value ($135,100 vs $121,600 in ZIP 56742).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 56742ZIP 56744
Population806572
Median age41.0 yrs34.1 yrs
Median household income$84,250$77,222
Median home value$121,600$135,100
Median gross rent$717$933
Housing units376244
Homeownership rate85.6%87.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%12.8%
Unemployment rate0.5%1.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 56742ZIP 56744
Population1,027 → 806 (-21.5%)505 → 572 (+13.3%)
Median household income$57,212 → $84,250 (+47.3%)$57,083 → $77,222 (+35.3%)
Median home value$89,100 → $121,600 (+36.5%)$117,700 → $135,100 (+14.8%)
Median gross rent$435 → $717 (+64.8%)$488 → $933 (+91.2%)

ZIP 56742

Population
1,027806
Median household income
$57,212$84,250
Median home value
$89,100$121,600
Median gross rent
$435$717

ZIP 56744

Population
505572
Median household income
$57,083$77,222
Median home value
$117,700$135,100
Median gross rent
$488$933

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 56742ZIP 56744
Under 56.9%8.2%
5 to 1720.7%25.2%
18 to 247.9%3.8%
25 to 346.1%14.5%
35 to 4417.9%12.8%
45 to 5412.0%7.2%
55 to 6412.5%11.5%
65 to 746.8%4.9%
75 and over9.1%11.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 56742ZIP 56744
White (non-Hispanic)93.9%80.2%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native2.9%0.0%
Asian0.1%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races2.7%0.9%
Hispanic or Latino0.4%18.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 56742ZIP 56744
No high school diploma3.9%5.0%
High school graduate33.5%37.6%
Some college or associate's43.2%44.6%
Bachelor's degree17.0%10.0%
Graduate or professional degree2.5%2.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 56742ZIP 56744
Drove alone77.6%83.3%
Carpooled7.6%8.6%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked8.3%4.9%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home5.8%2.4%
Other means0.8%0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 56742ZIP 56744
1-unit, detached87.5%81.1%
1-unit, attached0.5%0.0%
2 to 4 units6.9%1.6%
5 to 19 units0.8%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other4.3%17.2%

Poverty & households

ZIP 56742ZIP 56744
Poverty rate12.9%1.0%
Average household size2.582.55
Mean commute (minutes)2927
Median year structure built19691967

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