56232 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 56232 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMinnesota
CityDawson
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location44.93054, -96.03834
Population2390
Size379.683 square miles
Median Family Income$82841.00
Median Home Value$135100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 56232 zip code. The total population is 2390, of which, 1183 are male and 1183 are female. This total population is 1868.48% less than the average. With a total area of 379.683 square miles, the population density is 6.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.3 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
20112268
20122368
20132425
20142466
20152446
20162462
20172474
20182500
20192392
20202299
20212390

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1415.9%
Age 5-92259.4%
Age 10-141446%
Age 15-191415.9%
Age 20-241225.1
Age 25-29562.3%
Age 30-341476.2%
Age 35-391576.6%
Age 40-44168 7%
Age 45-49873.6%
Age 50-54793.3%
Age 55-591395.8%
Age 60-642319.7%
Age 65-691867.8%
Age 70-741144.8%
Age 75-791104.6%
Age 80-84582.4%
Age 85 and over853.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.8 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.2 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 60.3 %
  • Divorced: 8.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.4 %
  • Never Married: 23.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 56232 zip code is $82841. This is 2.93% greater than the national average. This income places 6.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17739. 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 $10,000.009
$10,000.00 – $14,999.006
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0023
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0048
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0053
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00117
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00141
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00137
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0024
$200,000.00 +65

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201156964
201258750
201360667
201461641
201565625
201659545
201761208
201865156
201968750
202076028
202182841

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary625
Self Employment178
Social Security343
Dividends, Interest, or Rental333
Retirement230
Other127

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2265
  • Families Uninsured: 68
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 230
  • No retirement income: 666

Education

In the 56232 zip code, 92% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 56232 zip, there are an estimated 1161 people in the labor force, of which, 1111 are employed, and 44 are unemployed. There are a total of 6 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 16.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 127 worked from home and 1100 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.6. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts500
Services117
Sales and Office153
Construction and Maintenance:99
Transportation and Material Moving242





Housing

The median home value for the 56232 zip code is 135100. There is an estimated  896 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $524 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $625. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000123
$50,000 – $99,000171
$100,000 – $149,999117
$150,000 – $199,999124
$200,000 – $299,999109
$300,000 – $499,99965
$500,000 – $999,99925
$1,000,000+8

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201929
2000 – 200943
1980 – 1999113
1960 – 1979211
1940 – 1959156
1939 or earlier344

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50059
$500 – $99968
$1,000 – $1,49910
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30076
300-499254
500-799222
800-99976
1000-1499138
1500-199947
2000-249955
2500-29994
3000+7

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%222
20%-24.9%76
25%-29.9%11
30%-34.9%23
35+%29



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None33
1202
2392
3+269
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 52.7 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 19.5 %
  • Electricity: 25 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.8 %

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