56237 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 56237 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMinnesota
CityEcho
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location44.61646, -95.4325
Population585
Size173 square miles
Median Family Income$76250.00
Median Home Value$102700.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 56237 zip code. The total population is 585, of which, 310 are male and 310 are female. This total population is 796.93% less than the average. With a total area of 173 square miles, the population density is 3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.6 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
2011595
2012645
2013663
2014627
2015571
2016528
2017505
2018496
2019519
2020550
2021585

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 305.1%
Age 5-9335.6%
Age 10-14386.5%
Age 15-19356%
Age 20-24295
Age 25-29254.3%
Age 30-34193.2%
Age 35-39244.1%
Age 40-4463 10.8%
Age 45-49233.9%
Age 50-54152.6%
Age 55-596010.3%
Age 60-646611.3%
Age 65-69447.5%
Age 70-74172.9%
Age 75-79356%
Age 80-84101.7%
Age 85 and over193.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.7 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 45.7 %
  • Divorced: 19.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 2.5 %
  • Never Married: 26 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 56237 zip code is $76250. This is -27.91% less than the national average. This income places 17.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15745. 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 $10,000.0014
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.000
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0015
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0033
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0023
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0050
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0025
$150,000.00 – $199,999,002
$200,000.00 +12

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201156094
201260250
201360417
201463214
201562188
201661442
201750469
201860000
201955000
202062500
202176250

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary149
Self Employment67
Social Security112
Dividends, Interest, or Rental61
Retirement40
Other44

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 561
  • Families Uninsured: 24
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 40
  • No retirement income: 207

Education

In the 56237 zip code, 87.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 16.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 56237 zip, there are an estimated 265 people in the labor force, of which, 259 are employed, and 6 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 10 worked from home and 254 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 41.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts65
Services49
Sales and Office49
Construction and Maintenance:19
Transportation and Material Moving77





Housing

The median home value for the 56237 zip code is 102700. There is an estimated  247 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $525 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $578. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00056
$50,000 – $99,00047
$100,000 – $149,99918
$150,000 – $199,99942
$200,000 – $299,99925
$300,000 – $499,99916
$500,000 – $999,9993
$1,000,000+2

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 200914
1980 – 199923
1960 – 197943
1940 – 195946
1939 or earlier121

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 7.1 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5008
$500 – $99915
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30025
300-49941
500-799104
800-9996
1000-149926
1500-19999
2000-24992
2500-29992
3000+17

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%35
20%-24.9%7
25%-29.9%6
30%-34.9%5
35+%15



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None7
174
272
3+94
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 38.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 33.6 %
  • Electricity: 23.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 2.8 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2 %

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