56301 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 56301 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMinnesota
CitySaint Cloud
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location45.48813, -94.24229
Population35453
Size192.227 square miles
Median Family Income$78719.00
Median Home Value$207800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 56301 zip code. The total population is 35453, of which, 17841 are male and 17841 are female. This total population is 896.61% greater than the average. With a total area of 192.227 square miles, the population density is 179.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 26.6 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
201132702
201232362
201332766
201432895
201532943
201633488
201734074
201835051
201934524
202034862
202135453

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 24626.9%
Age 5-921116%
Age 10-1423536.6%
Age 15-19403311.4%
Age 20-24587616.6
Age 25-2924566.9%
Age 30-3421686.1%
Age 35-3918955.3%
Age 40-441465 4.1%
Age 45-4914054%
Age 50-5419985.6%
Age 55-5917434.9%
Age 60-6417264.9%
Age 65-6913773.9%
Age 70-7410513%
Age 75-796741.9%
Age 80-842400.7%
Age 85 and over4201.2%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 20 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 3.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 2.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 10.8 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 41.1 %
  • Divorced: 7.8 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.6 %
  • Never Married: 47.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 56301 zip code is $78719. This is -8.11% less than the national average. This income places 24.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $22183. 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 $10,000.00264
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0076
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00585
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00543
$35,000.00 – $49,999.001061
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001154
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001359
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001171
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00870
$200,000.00 +603

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201169790
201271182
201369740
201471114
201568963
201666404
201765283
201866310
201969903
202075565
202178719

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary10348
Self Employment1148
Social Security2956
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2027
Retirement2332
Other2184

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 34067
  • Families Uninsured: 1224
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2332
  • No retirement income: 10282

Education

In the 56301 zip code, 90% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 33.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 9.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 90.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 56301 zip, there are an estimated 20665 people in the labor force, of which, 18405 are employed, and 2123 are unemployed. There are a total of 137 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 20.5 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1080 worked from home and 17927 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 35.7. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts6487
Services3820
Sales and Office3829
Construction and Maintenance:1066
Transportation and Material Moving3203





Housing

The median home value for the 56301 zip code is 207800. There is an estimated  12614 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $965 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1010. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000260
$50,000 – $99,000185
$100,000 – $149,9991355
$150,000 – $199,9991378
$200,000 – $299,9991756
$300,000 – $499,9991451
$500,000 – $999,999251
$1,000,000+16

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019741
2000 – 20092011
1980 – 19994456
1960 – 19792728
1940 – 19591314
1939 or earlier1364

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500706
$500 – $9992404
$1,000 – $1,4992056
$1,500 – $1,999640
$2,000 – $2,49923
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300543
300-4991478
500-7992482
800-9991645
1000-14993855
1500-19991688
2000-2499461
2500-2999185
3000+144

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2180
20%-24.9%796
25%-29.9%262
30%-34.9%132
35+%478



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None804
13531
25527
3+2752
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 53.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 2.1 %
  • Electricity: 39.7 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.5 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 2.1 %

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