US Census Data

ZIP Code 56098

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Faribault County, Minnesota.

Population
1,946
-7.6%’19–’23
Median household income
$69,000
+18.6%’19–’23
Median home value
$134,300
+44.6%’19–’23

Covering part of Faribault County, Minnesota, ZIP Code 56098 has about 1,946 residents. At $69,000, its median household income sits above Faribault County's $64,391.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 56098's population declined 7.6% from 2,105 to 1,946, while its median gross rent rose 19.9% from $632 to $758.

The typical home was built around 1954. 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023
Population
1,946
Median age
45.7 yrs
Median household income
$69,000
Median home value
$134,300
Median gross rent
$758
Housing units
1,020
Homeownership rate
79.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher
17.8%
Unemployment rate
6.7%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023
Population
2,1051,946
Median household income
$58,170$69,000
Median home value
$92,900$134,300
Median gross rent
$632$758
YearPopulationMedian household incomeMedian home valueMedian gross rent
20192,105$58,170$92,900$632
20201,968$56,071$97,900$680
20212,005$57,153$99,300$660
20221,964$69,091$123,500$783
20231,946$69,000$134,300$758

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

Age distribution

CountShare
Under 5512.6%
5 to 1729315.1%
18 to 241899.7%
25 to 341427.3%
35 to 4429215.0%
45 to 5422711.7%
55 to 6431015.9%
65 to 7429515.2%
75 and over1477.6%

Race & ethnicity

CountShare
White (non-Hispanic)1,62383.4%
Black or African American60.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native30.2%
Asian00.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Some other race30.2%
Two or more races301.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)28114.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

CountShare
No high school diploma14610.3%
High school graduate54538.6%
Some college or associate's47133.3%
Bachelor's degree20714.6%
Graduate or professional degree443.1%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work
22 min

How workers get to work

CountShare
Drove alone74478.6%
Carpooled717.5%
Public transit00.0%
Walked596.2%
Bicycle00.0%
Worked from home515.4%
Other means222.3%

Travel time

CountShare
Under 15 min32636.4%
15 to 29 min29933.4%
30 to 44 min14015.6%
45 to 59 min9610.7%
60+ min353.9%

Households

Average household size
2.17
Poverty rate
9.3% (178 of 1,904)
CountShare
Family households51958.7%
Nonfamily households36541.3%

Housing

Median year structure built
1954

Occupancy

CountShare
Occupied88486.7%
Vacant13613.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

CountShare
Owner-occupied69879.0%
Renter-occupied18621.0%

Units in structure

CountShare
1-unit, detached88486.7%
1-unit, attached222.2%
2 to 4 units383.7%
5 to 19 units141.4%
20 or more units363.5%
Mobile home & other262.5%

Geography

ZCTA
56098
Land area
113 sq mi
Water area
2.9 sq mi
Center point
43.7930, -94.1818

Counties this ZIP covers

2

Compare with nearby ZIP codes

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National ZIP rankings

21

Nearby ZIP codes

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