56481 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 56481 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMinnesota
CityVerndale
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location46.47357, -94.93251
Population2406
Size379.608 square miles
Median Family Income$74178.00
Median Home Value$143200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 56481 zip code. The total population is 2406, of which, 1211 are male and 1211 are female. This total population is 1868.10% less than the average. With a total area of 379.608 square miles, the population density is 5.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 36.3 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
20111973
20122130
20132260
20142214
20152203
20162029
20171981
20181945
20191936
20202210
20212406

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 1797.4%
Age 5-924510.2%
Age 10-141757.3%
Age 15-191687%
Age 20-241034.3
Age 25-291456%
Age 30-341476.1%
Age 35-391355.6%
Age 40-44151 6.3%
Age 45-49943.9%
Age 50-541365.7%
Age 55-591506.2%
Age 60-641536.4%
Age 65-691466.1%
Age 70-741194.9%
Age 75-79572.4%
Age 80-84592.5%
Age 85 and over441.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.4 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.4 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 55.7 %
  • Divorced: 8.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.4 %
  • Never Married: 27.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 56481 zip code is $74178. This is -0.59% less than the national average. This income places 7.1% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18348. 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 $10,000.003
$10,000.00 – $14,999.005
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0028
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0053
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00101
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00140
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00127
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00125
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0036
$200,000.00 +17

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201145294
201247868
201348750
201449659
201550526
201654079
201759722
201859688
201961136
202070610
202174178

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary639
Self Employment121
Social Security324
Dividends, Interest, or Rental174
Retirement184
Other238

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 2220
  • Families Uninsured: 181
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 184
  • No retirement income: 704

Education

In the 56481 zip code, 92.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 15.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 8.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 91.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 56481 zip, there are an estimated 1179 people in the labor force, of which, 1089 are employed, and 85 are unemployed. There are a total of 5 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24.4 minutes. Of the total people that work, 57 worked from home and 1068 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts336
Services146
Sales and Office180
Construction and Maintenance:138
Transportation and Material Moving289





Housing

The median home value for the 56481 zip code is 143200. There is an estimated  888 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $589 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $734. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00063
$50,000 – $99,000162
$100,000 – $149,999172
$150,000 – $199,999120
$200,000 – $299,999119
$300,000 – $499,99986
$500,000 – $999,99917
$1,000,000+5

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201940
2000 – 2009156
1980 – 1999203
1960 – 1979178
1940 – 1959101
1939 or earlier210

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50036
$500 – $99970
$1,000 – $1,4992
$1,500 – $1,9993
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30082
300-499168
500-799223
800-99957
1000-1499201
1500-199991
2000-249922
2500-29994
3000+7

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%249
20%-24.9%43
25%-29.9%31
30%-34.9%10
35+%63



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None27
1166
2386
3+309
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 19 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 27.3 %
  • Electricity: 25.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 6.6 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 21.6 %

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