ZIP Code 56228
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Meeker County, Minnesota.
- Population
- 905
- Median household income
- $65,139
- Median home value
- $120,000
-4.7%’19–’23
+25.7%’19–’23
+38.6%’19–’23
ZIP Code 56228 (Meeker County, Minnesota) is home to about 905 residents. Its median household income of $65,139 runs below the Meeker County figure of $75,037.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 56228's population declined 4.7% from 950 to 905, while its median gross rent rose 8.2% from $705 to $763.
9.7% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 86.2% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 905
- Median age
- 46.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $65,139
- Median home value
- $120,000
- Median gross rent
- $763
- Housing units
- 422
- Homeownership rate
- 86.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023950905
$51,838$65,139
$86,600$120,000
$705$763
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 950 | $51,838 | $86,600 | $705 |
| 2020 | 951 | $52,188 | $92,200 | $675 |
| 2021 | 901 | $54,844 | $113,800 | $657 |
| 2022 | 912 | $64,464 | $125,700 | $675 |
| 2023 | 905 | $65,139 | $120,000 | $763 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.2%
5 to 179.4%
18 to 247.1%
25 to 3413.3%
35 to 4412.2%
45 to 5416.9%
55 to 6417.6%
65 to 7414.5%
75 and over5.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 38 | 4.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 85 | 9.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 64 | 7.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 120 | 13.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 110 | 12.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 153 | 16.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 159 | 17.6% |
| 65 to 74 | 131 | 14.5% |
| 75 and over | 45 | 5.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 852 | 94.1% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 19 | 2.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 34 | 3.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.7%
High school graduate44.7%
Some college or associate's38.9%
Bachelor's degree7.9%
Graduate or professional degree1.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 48 | 6.7% |
| High school graduate | 321 | 44.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 279 | 38.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 57 | 7.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 13 | 1.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 29 min
Drove alone84.6%
Carpooled5.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.8%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home6.4%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 452 | 84.6% |
| Carpooled | 31 | 5.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 15 | 2.8% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 34 | 6.4% |
| Other means | 2 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 112 | 22.4% |
| 15 to 29 min | 190 | 38.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 147 | 29.4% |
| 45 to 59 min | 21 | 4.2% |
| 60+ min | 30 | 6.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.22
- Poverty rate
- 12.0% (109 of 905)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 243 | 59.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 164 | 40.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1959
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 407 | 96.4% |
| Vacant | 15 | 3.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 351 | 86.2% |
| Renter-occupied | 56 | 13.8% |
1-unit, detached86.5%
1-unit, attached0.2%
2 to 4 units0.5%
5 to 19 units8.5%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other4.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 365 | 86.5% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1 | 0.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2 | 0.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 36 | 8.5% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 18 | 4.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 56228
- Land area
- 57 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.38 sq mi
- Center point
- 44.9512, -94.6852
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)