56149 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 56149 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMinnesota
CityLake Benton
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location44.30096, -96.30744
Population1145
Size284.737 square miles
Median Family Income$81932.00
Median Home Value$130700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 56149 zip code. The total population is 1145, of which, 598 are male and 598 are female. This total population is 1376.23% less than the average. With a total area of 284.737 square miles, the population density is 3.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.9 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
20111362
20121328
20131322
20141229
20151255
20161160
20171191
20181128
20191082
20201075
20211145

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 706.1%
Age 5-9867.5%
Age 10-14756.6%
Age 15-19655.7%
Age 20-24453.9
Age 25-29524.5%
Age 30-34665.8%
Age 35-39625.4%
Age 40-4452 4.5%
Age 45-49665.8%
Age 50-54605.2%
Age 55-59938.1%
Age 60-64988.6%
Age 65-69665.8%
Age 70-74696%
Age 75-79343%
Age 80-84343%
Age 85 and over524.5%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 55 %
  • Divorced: 11.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.4 %
  • Never Married: 20.8 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 56149 zip code is $81932. This is -16.48% less than the national average. This income places 8.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22343. 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 $10,000.003
$10,000.00 – $14,999.002
$15,000.00 – $24,999.007
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0011
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0043
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0066
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0075
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0053
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0025
$200,000.00 +10

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201157417
201257105
201359063
201462596
201565313
201665833
201774265
201876154
201977813
202070781
202181932

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary367
Self Employment101
Social Security196
Dividends, Interest, or Rental153
Retirement80
Other45

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1053
  • Families Uninsured: 92
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 80
  • No retirement income: 436

Education

In the 56149 zip code, 94% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 20.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 29% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 71% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 56149 zip, there are an estimated 544 people in the labor force, of which, 522 are employed, and 22 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.3 minutes. Of the total people that work, 82 worked from home and 521 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts176
Services96
Sales and Office115
Construction and Maintenance:84
Transportation and Material Moving51





Housing

The median home value for the 56149 zip code is 130700. There is an estimated  516 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $588 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $706. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00046
$50,000 – $99,000104
$100,000 – $149,99978
$150,000 – $199,99968
$200,000 – $299,99937
$300,000 – $499,99958
$500,000 – $999,9997
$1,000,000+1

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201913
2000 – 200940
1980 – 199945
1960 – 1979175
1940 – 195993
1939 or earlier150

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50038
$500 – $99942
$1,000 – $1,49911
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30052
300-499101
500-799137
800-99969
1000-149980
1500-199926
2000-24999
2500-299913
3000+3

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%99
20%-24.9%24
25%-29.9%6
30%-34.9%11
35+%50



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None19
1140
2168
3+189
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 2.9 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 63.8 %
  • Electricity: 27.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 3.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.3 %

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