56470 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 56470 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMinnesota
CityPark Rapids
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location47.02292, -95.09814
Population10595
Size1015.243 square miles
Median Family Income$72533.00
Median Home Value$226400.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 56470 zip code. The total population is 10595, of which, 5202 are male and 5202 are female. This total population is 5163.57% greater than the average. With a total area of 1015.243 square miles, the population density is 10.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 48 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
201110110
201210412
201310390
201410522
201510602
201610610
201710532
201810592
201910457
202010654
202110595

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 5535.2%
Age 5-96336%
Age 10-146265.9%
Age 15-195555.2%
Age 20-245725.4
Age 25-294534.3%
Age 30-345705.4%
Age 35-395275%
Age 40-44524 4.9%
Age 45-495174.9%
Age 50-546145.8%
Age 55-597807.4%
Age 60-648097.6%
Age 65-699338.8%
Age 70-747537.1%
Age 75-793543.3%
Age 80-844334.1%
Age 85 and over3893.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 3.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 2.4 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.3 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 53.3 %
  • Divorced: 13.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.7 %
  • Never Married: 25.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 56470 zip code is $72533. This is -11.16% less than the national average. This income places 13.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $29461. 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 $10,000.0086
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0054
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00121
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00216
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00426
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00577
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00597
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00526
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00144
$200,000.00 +138

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201154838
201255483
201356267
201458784
201560857
201662523
201764573
201864279
201964707
202066557
202172533

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2857
Self Employment621
Social Security2038
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1222
Retirement1351
Other601

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 9648
  • Families Uninsured: 772
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1351
  • No retirement income: 3033

Education

In the 56470 zip code, 94.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 28.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.6% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.4% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 56470 zip, there are an estimated 5028 people in the labor force, of which, 4835 are employed, and 181 are unemployed. There are a total of 12 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 531 worked from home and 4691 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1426
Services911
Sales and Office891
Construction and Maintenance:671
Transportation and Material Moving936





Housing

The median home value for the 56470 zip code is 226400. There is an estimated  4384 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $788 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $856. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000146
$50,000 – $99,000279
$100,000 – $149,999433
$150,000 – $199,999550
$200,000 – $299,999760
$300,000 – $499,999588
$500,000 – $999,999438
$1,000,000+30

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later9
2010 – 2019284
2000 – 2009813
1980 – 19991329
1960 – 19791041
1940 – 1959469
1939 or earlier439

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500303
$500 – $999483
$1,000 – $1,499228
$1,500 – $1,9998
$2,000 – $2,49930
$2,499 – $2,9993
$3,000 + 13

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300405
300-499745
500-799779
800-999573
1000-1499935
1500-1999445
2000-2499197
2500-299991
3000+122

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%723
20%-24.9%255
25%-29.9%273
30%-34.9%159
35+%308



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None271
11226
21577
3+1310
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 26.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 27.8 %
  • Electricity: 30.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 2.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 11.7 %

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