56295 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 56295 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMinnesota
CityWatson
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location45.04119, -95.83406
Population312
Size56.923 square miles
Median Family Income$63250.00
Median Home Value$75600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 56295 zip code. The total population is 312, of which, 156 are male and 156 are female. This total population is 195.12% less than the average. With a total area of 56.923 square miles, the population density is 5.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 41.8 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
2011355
2012340
2013352
2014338
2015300
2016320
2017320
2018291
2019296
2020262
2021312

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 134.2%
Age 5-9154.8%
Age 10-14268.3%
Age 15-193611.5%
Age 20-24134.2
Age 25-29134.2%
Age 30-34113.5%
Age 35-39196.1%
Age 40-4436 11.5%
Age 45-49134.2%
Age 50-543210.3%
Age 55-59268.3%
Age 60-64216.7%
Age 65-69185.8%
Age 70-74144.5%
Age 75-7941.3%
Age 80-8400%
Age 85 and over20.6%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 13 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 9 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 50.8 %
  • Divorced: 10.1 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3.9 %
  • Never Married: 31 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 56295 zip code is $63250. This is -5.55% less than the national average. This income places 16.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20607. 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 $10,000.004
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.000
$25,000.00 – $34,999.006
$35,000.00 – $49,999.004
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0027
$75,000.00 – $99,999.008
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0015
$150,000.00 – $199,999,004
$200,000.00 +3

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201147813
201255000
201361875
201462083
201568500
201674583
201771875
201881250
201977500
202070625
202163250

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary94
Self Employment29
Social Security43
Dividends, Interest, or Rental32
Retirement14
Other14

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 309
  • Families Uninsured: 3
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 14
  • No retirement income: 118

Education

In the 56295 zip code, 84.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 16.7% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 56295 zip, there are an estimated 153 people in the labor force, of which, 144 are employed, and 9 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 23 worked from home and 144 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts42
Services19
Sales and Office53
Construction and Maintenance:21
Transportation and Material Moving9





Housing

The median home value for the 56295 zip code is 75600. There is an estimated  132 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $628 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $658. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00020
$50,000 – $99,00039
$100,000 – $149,99915
$150,000 – $199,9997
$200,000 – $299,99915
$300,000 – $499,9995
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20191
2000 – 20095
1980 – 199919
1960 – 19798
1940 – 195934
1939 or earlier65

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5004
$500 – $99924
$1,000 – $1,4992
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3003
300-49916
500-79960
800-99914
1000-149923
1500-199912
2000-24991
2500-29991
3000+1

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%40
20%-24.9%7
25%-29.9%0
30%-34.9%2
35+%11



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None10
133
240
3+49
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 13.6 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 48.5 %
  • Electricity: 22 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 13.6 %
  • 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.