ZIP Code 56229

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lyon County, Minnesota.

Population: 1,729
Median household income: $99,821
Median home value: $198,400

ZIP Code 56229 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Lyon County, Minnesota, home to about 1,729 residents. Its median household income of $99,821 runs above the Lyon County figure of $72,761.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 56229's population declined 10.0% from 1,921 to 1,729, while its median gross rent rose 55.9% from $580 to $904.

The largest age group is 5 to 17, 16.7% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 95.5% of the population.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 1,729
Median age: 41.5 yrs
Median household income: $99,821
Median home value: $198,400
Median gross rent: $904
Housing units: 799
Homeownership rate: 83.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.8%
Unemployment rate: 6.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

1,9211,729

Median household income

$65,000$99,821

Median home value

$168,600$198,400

Median gross rent

$580$904

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	1,921	$65,000	$168,600	$580
2020	1,782	$75,909	$166,800	$650
2021	1,793	$85,365	$168,600	$641
2022	1,743	$93,194	$189,400	$704
2023	1,729	$99,821	$198,400	$904

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

Age distribution

Under 57.6%

5 to 1716.7%

18 to 246.7%

25 to 3411.2%

35 to 4412.4%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6412.8%

65 to 7411.3%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	131	7.6%
5 to 17	289	16.7%
18 to 24	115	6.7%
25 to 34	193	11.2%
35 to 44	215	12.4%
45 to 54	231	13.4%
55 to 64	221	12.8%
65 to 74	196	11.3%
75 and over	138	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	1,651	95.5%
Black or African American	2	0.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0	0.0%
Asian	3	0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	37	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	36	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.4%

High school graduate26.0%

Some college or associate's43.9%

Bachelor's degree18.5%

Graduate or professional degree8.3%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	40	3.4%
High school graduate	310	26.0%
Some college or associate's	524	43.9%
Bachelor's degree	221	18.5%
Graduate or professional degree	99	8.3%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone80.4%

Carpooled6.6%

Public transit0.1%

Walked1.8%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home10.9%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	732	80.4%
Carpooled	60	6.6%
Public transit	1	0.1%
Walked	16	1.8%
Bicycle	3	0.3%
Worked from home	99	10.9%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	337	41.5%
15 to 29 min	376	46.3%
30 to 44 min	64	7.9%
45 to 59 min	10	1.2%
60+ min	25	3.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.38
Poverty rate: 7.0% (121 of 1,726)

	Count	Share
Family households	480	66.2%
Nonfamily households	245	33.8%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	725	90.7%
Vacant	74	9.3%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	607	83.7%
Renter-occupied	118	16.3%

1-unit, detached84.2%

1-unit, attached1.5%

2 to 4 units3.0%

5 to 19 units5.3%

20 or more units2.9%

Mobile home & other3.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	673	84.2%
1-unit, attached	12	1.5%
2 to 4 units	24	3.0%
5 to 19 units	42	5.3%
20 or more units	23	2.9%
Mobile home & other	25	3.1%

ZIP Code 56229

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