ZIP Code 56572
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Otter Tail County, Minnesota.
- Population
- 5,900
- Median household income
- $83,631
- Median home value
- $291,600
+10.8%’19–’23
+28.4%’19–’23
+24.9%’19–’23
ZIP Code 56572 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Otter Tail County, Minnesota, home to about 5,900 residents. The median household income of $83,631 is above the Otter Tail County median ($70,912).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 56572's population grew 10.8% from 5,323 to 5,900, while its median gross rent rose 3.8% from $397 to $412.
80.6% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1979.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 5,900
- Median age
- 50.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $83,631
- Median home value
- $291,600
- Median gross rent
- $412
- Housing units
- 4,191
- Homeownership rate
- 80.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.5%
- Unemployment rate
- 4.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,3235,900
$65,128$83,631
$233,400$291,600
$397$412
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,323 | $65,128 | $233,400 | $397 |
| 2020 | 5,531 | $65,625 | $236,800 | $458 |
| 2021 | 5,832 | $70,026 | $242,700 | $525 |
| 2022 | 5,854 | $73,609 | $266,200 | $360 |
| 2023 | 5,900 | $83,631 | $291,600 | $412 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.8%
5 to 1712.8%
18 to 246.4%
25 to 347.1%
35 to 4412.8%
45 to 5413.2%
55 to 6415.9%
65 to 7416.4%
75 and over9.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 345 | 5.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 757 | 12.8% |
| 18 to 24 | 378 | 6.4% |
| 25 to 34 | 421 | 7.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 757 | 12.8% |
| 45 to 54 | 778 | 13.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 937 | 15.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 966 | 16.4% |
| 75 and over | 561 | 9.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 4,609 | 78.1% |
| Black or African American | 224 | 3.8% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 15 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 24 | 0.4% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 50 | 0.8% |
| Two or more races | 206 | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 772 | 13.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.6%
High school graduate28.9%
Some college or associate's31.9%
Bachelor's degree18.6%
Graduate or professional degree9.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 469 | 10.6% |
| High school graduate | 1,279 | 28.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,412 | 31.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 823 | 18.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 437 | 9.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone73.7%
Carpooled8.8%
Public transit0.1%
Walked3.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.5%
Other means1.3%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,980 | 73.7% |
| Carpooled | 236 | 8.8% |
| Public transit | 2 | 0.1% |
| Walked | 97 | 3.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 337 | 12.5% |
| Other means | 34 | 1.3% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 956 | 40.7% |
| 15 to 29 min | 387 | 16.5% |
| 30 to 44 min | 393 | 16.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 302 | 12.9% |
| 60+ min | 311 | 13.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.46
- Poverty rate
- 8.7% (506 of 5,830)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,694 | 71.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 677 | 28.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,371 | 56.6% |
| Vacant | 1,820 | 43.4% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,918 | 80.9% |
| Renter-occupied | 453 | 19.1% |
1-unit, detached80.6%
1-unit, attached5.2%
2 to 4 units1.3%
5 to 19 units2.3%
20 or more units5.2%
Mobile home & other5.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 3,379 | 80.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 216 | 5.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 54 | 1.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 98 | 2.3% |
| 20 or more units | 217 | 5.2% |
| Mobile home & other | 227 | 5.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 56572
- Land area
- 171 sq mi
- Water area
- 32 sq mi
- Center point
- 46.6052, -96.0842
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- 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)