ZIP Code 56523
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Polk County, Minnesota.
- Population
- 391
- Median household income
- $54,400
- Median home value
- $144,800
-28.9%’19–’23
-30.7%’19–’23
-7.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 56523 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Polk County, Minnesota, home to about 391 residents. At $54,400, its median household income sits below Polk County's $69,136.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 56523's population declined 28.9% from 550 to 391, while its median gross rent rose 38.7% from $595 to $825.
Owners occupy 80.7% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 34.2 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 391
- Median age
- 34.2 yrs
- Median household income
- $54,400
- Median home value
- $144,800
- Median gross rent
- $825
- Housing units
- 177
- Homeownership rate
- 80.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 36.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023550391
$78,542$54,400
$156,600$144,800
$595$825
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 550 | $78,542 | $156,600 | $595 |
| 2020 | 499 | $71,250 | $124,400 | $621 |
| 2021 | 432 | $70,833 | $120,800 | $613 |
| 2022 | 395 | $75,625 | $155,000 | $663 |
| 2023 | 391 | $54,400 | $144,800 | $825 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 510.0%
5 to 1717.9%
18 to 249.0%
25 to 3414.8%
35 to 448.2%
45 to 548.2%
55 to 6412.8%
65 to 7411.5%
75 and over7.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 39 | 10.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 70 | 17.9% |
| 18 to 24 | 35 | 9.0% |
| 25 to 34 | 58 | 14.8% |
| 35 to 44 | 32 | 8.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 32 | 8.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 50 | 12.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 45 | 11.5% |
| 75 and over | 30 | 7.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 344 | 88.0% |
| 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 | 9 | 2.3% |
| Two or more races | 4 | 1.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 34 | 8.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.1%
High school graduate23.5%
Some college or associate's34.0%
Bachelor's degree33.6%
Graduate or professional degree2.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 15 | 6.1% |
| High school graduate | 58 | 23.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 84 | 34.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 83 | 33.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7 | 2.8% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 15 min
Drove alone77.9%
Carpooled16.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home2.1%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 148 | 77.9% |
| Carpooled | 32 | 16.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 6 | 3.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 4 | 2.1% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 95 | 51.1% |
| 15 to 29 min | 56 | 30.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 31 | 16.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2 | 1.1% |
| 60+ min | 2 | 1.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.36
- Poverty rate
- 10.5% (41 of 391)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 106 | 63.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 60 | 36.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1964
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 166 | 93.8% |
| Vacant | 11 | 6.2% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 134 | 80.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 32 | 19.3% |
1-unit, detached81.4%
1-unit, attached1.1%
2 to 4 units1.1%
5 to 19 units10.7%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other5.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 144 | 81.4% |
| 1-unit, attached | 2 | 1.1% |
| 2 to 4 units | 2 | 1.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 19 | 10.7% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 10 | 5.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 56523
- Land area
- 79 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.6383, -96.8087
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- 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)