ZIP Code 56048

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Waseca County, Minnesota.

Population: 4,203
Median household income: $82,813
Median home value: $223,900

Covering part of Waseca County, Minnesota, ZIP Code 56048 has about 4,203 residents. At $82,813, its median household income sits above Waseca County's $75,052.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 56048's population declined 2.0% from 4,289 to 4,203, while its median gross rent rose 14.7% from $741 to $850.

86.4% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1973.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 4,203
Median age: 39.9 yrs
Median household income: $82,813
Median home value: $223,900
Median gross rent: $850
Housing units: 1,762
Homeownership rate: 87.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.7%
Unemployment rate: 3.0%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

4,2894,203

Median household income

$70,980$82,813

Median home value

$169,500$223,900

Median gross rent

$741$850

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	4,289	$70,980	$169,500	$741
2020	4,229	$68,500	$173,000	$810
2021	4,304	$72,315	$177,400	$749
2022	4,267	$80,688	$199,800	$800
2023	4,203	$82,813	$223,900	$850

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 54.1%

5 to 1720.6%

18 to 248.2%

25 to 3411.0%

35 to 4413.6%

45 to 5411.9%

55 to 6415.2%

65 to 749.3%

75 and over6.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	172	4.1%
5 to 17	864	20.6%
18 to 24	345	8.2%
25 to 34	464	11.0%
35 to 44	570	13.6%
45 to 54	500	11.9%
55 to 64	639	15.2%
65 to 74	391	9.3%
75 and over	258	6.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	4,005	95.3%
Black or African American	61	1.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.0%
Asian	7	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	15	0.4%
Two or more races	31	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	82	2.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma5.7%

High school graduate27.9%

Some college or associate's39.8%

Bachelor's degree19.7%

Graduate or professional degree7.0%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	160	5.7%
High school graduate	786	27.9%
Some college or associate's	1,123	39.8%
Bachelor's degree	556	19.7%
Graduate or professional degree	197	7.0%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 22 min

Drove alone79.6%

Carpooled9.9%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home7.3%

Other means1.3%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,845	79.6%
Carpooled	230	9.9%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	43	1.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	170	7.3%
Other means	31	1.3%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	455	21.2%
15 to 29 min	1,201	55.9%
30 to 44 min	356	16.6%
45 to 59 min	34	1.6%
60+ min	103	4.8%

Households

Average household size: 2.54
Poverty rate: 3.7% (154 of 4,144)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,148	70.2%
Nonfamily households	487	29.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1973

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	1,635	92.8%
Vacant	127	7.2%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,429	87.4%
Renter-occupied	206	12.6%

1-unit, detached86.4%

1-unit, attached0.1%

2 to 4 units5.1%

5 to 19 units1.2%

20 or more units2.3%

Mobile home & other4.9%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,523	86.4%
1-unit, attached	2	0.1%
2 to 4 units	89	5.1%
5 to 19 units	21	1.2%
20 or more units	41	2.3%
Mobile home & other	86	4.9%

ZIP Code 56048

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