56129 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 56129 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMinnesota
CityEllsworth
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location43.5282, -96.04059
Population834
Size121.406 square miles
Median Family Income$83611.00
Median Home Value$86400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 56129 zip code. The total population is 834, of which, 450 are male and 450 are female. This total population is 529.44% less than the average. With a total area of 121.406 square miles, the population density is 6.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 38.3 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
2011744
2012797
2013745
2014759
2015741
2016836
2017752
2018741
2019777
2020813
2021834

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 9811.8%
Age 5-9728.6%
Age 10-14404.8%
Age 15-19506%
Age 20-24354.2
Age 25-29647.7%
Age 30-34323.8%
Age 35-39576.8%
Age 40-4430 3.6%
Age 45-49799.5%
Age 50-54242.9%
Age 55-59597.1%
Age 60-64526.2%
Age 65-69455.4%
Age 70-74435.2%
Age 75-79202.4%
Age 80-84151.8%
Age 85 and over192.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 60.1 %
  • Divorced: 5.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 26.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 56129 zip code is $83611. This is -9.94% less than the national average. This income places 3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20319. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.002
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0012
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0035
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0047
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0031
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0057
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0019
$200,000.00 +3

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201148482
201256250
201353542
201454375
201555682
201657375
201758558
201864250
201969063
202079375
202183611

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary228
Self Employment83
Social Security87
Dividends, Interest, or Rental79
Retirement27
Other44

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 727
  • Families Uninsured: 72
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 27
  • No retirement income: 263

Education

In the 56129 zip code, 93.5% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 4.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 95.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 56129 zip, there are an estimated 442 people in the labor force, of which, 434 are employed, and 8 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 42 worked from home and 421 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 43.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts150
Services68
Sales and Office66
Construction and Maintenance:88
Transportation and Material Moving62





Housing

The median home value for the 56129 zip code is 86400. There is an estimated  290 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $700 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $598. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00051
$50,000 – $99,00078
$100,000 – $149,99930
$150,000 – $199,9998
$200,000 – $299,99942
$300,000 – $499,9999
$500,000 – $999,9993
$1,000,000+1

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20198
2000 – 20097
1980 – 199931
1960 – 197967
1940 – 1959103
1939 or earlier74

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5006
$500 – $99955
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9993
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30012
300-49985
500-79990
800-99929
1000-149947
1500-199910
2000-24996
2500-29991
3000+6

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%58
20%-24.9%13
25%-29.9%7
30%-34.9%5
35+%16



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None8
151
286
3+145
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 1.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 80.7 %
  • Electricity: 14.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.