ZIP Code 56236
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Traverse County, Minnesota.
- Population
- 456
- Median household income
- $77,344
- Median home value
- $140,600
+31.0%’19–’23
+20.5%’19–’23
+52.0%’19–’23
Covering part of Traverse County, Minnesota, ZIP Code 56236 has about 456 residents. The median household income of $77,344 is above the Traverse County median ($65,931).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 56236's population grew 31.0% from 348 to 456, while its median household income rose 20.5% from $64,167 to $77,344.
76.3% of workers drive to work alone. 93.8% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 456
- Median age
- 50.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $77,344
- Median home value
- $140,600
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 227
- Homeownership rate
- 91.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023348456
$64,167$77,344
$92,500$140,600
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 348 | $64,167 | $92,500 |
| 2020 | 297 | $79,688 | $100,000 |
| 2021 | 366 | $84,500 | $112,900 |
| 2022 | 428 | $91,875 | $123,300 |
| 2023 | 456 | $77,344 | $140,600 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.0%
5 to 1711.8%
18 to 248.1%
25 to 3411.6%
35 to 445.9%
45 to 5412.3%
55 to 6422.8%
65 to 7413.2%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 41 | 9.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 54 | 11.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 37 | 8.1% |
| 25 to 34 | 53 | 11.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 27 | 5.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 56 | 12.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 104 | 22.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 60 | 13.2% |
| 75 and over | 24 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 443 | 97.1% |
| 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 | 10 | 2.2% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 0.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.3%
High school graduate28.7%
Some college or associate's50.3%
Bachelor's degree18.8%
Graduate or professional degree1.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 1 | 0.3% |
| High school graduate | 93 | 28.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 163 | 50.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 61 | 18.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6 | 1.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 18 min
Drove alone76.3%
Carpooled4.9%
Public transit0.0%
Walked4.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home13.2%
Other means1.5%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 203 | 76.3% |
| Carpooled | 13 | 4.9% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 11 | 4.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 35 | 13.2% |
| Other means | 4 | 1.5% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 133 | 57.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 53 | 22.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 32 | 13.9% |
| 45 to 59 min | 4 | 1.7% |
| 60+ min | 9 | 3.9% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.46
- Poverty rate
- 4.4% (20 of 455)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 142 | 76.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 43 | 23.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1951
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 185 | 81.5% |
| Vacant | 42 | 18.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 170 | 91.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 15 | 8.1% |
1-unit, detached93.8%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units1.3%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other4.8%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 213 | 93.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 3 | 1.3% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 11 | 4.8% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 56236
- Land area
- 106 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 45.6650, -96.3961
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)