56735 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 56735 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMinnesota
CityLancaster
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location48.91531, -96.63664
Population703
Size932.5 square miles
Median Family Income$80156.00
Median Home Value$135900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 56735 zip code. The total population is 703, of which, 333 are male and 333 are female. This total population is 4734.59% less than the average. With a total area of 932.5 square miles, the population density is 0.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 45.8 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
2011756
2012764
2013839
2014839
2015774
2016783
2017716
2018742
2019746
2020769
2021703

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 669.4%
Age 5-9344.8%
Age 10-14669.4%
Age 15-19273.8%
Age 20-24405.7
Age 25-29294.1%
Age 30-34284%
Age 35-39284%
Age 40-4426 3.7%
Age 45-49314.4%
Age 50-54365.1%
Age 55-59598.4%
Age 60-64547.7%
Age 65-69679.5%
Age 70-74547.7%
Age 75-79253.6%
Age 80-84182.6%
Age 85 and over152.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 73.7 %
  • Divorced: 6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 16.6 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 56735 zip code is $80156. This is -15.63% less than the national average. This income places 4.4% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23400. 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 $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.008
$15,000.00 – $24,999.005
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0016
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0026
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0047
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0049
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0040
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0012
$200,000.00 +3

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201166563
201257273
201358824
201461458
201564583
201663750
201771705
201873667
201975486
202064375
202180156

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary197
Self Employment89
Social Security128
Dividends, Interest, or Rental71
Retirement82
Other27

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 675
  • Families Uninsured: 28
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 82
  • No retirement income: 192

Education

In the 56735 zip code, 96.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 17.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 5.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 94.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 56735 zip, there are an estimated 305 people in the labor force, of which, 284 are employed, and 21 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 25 minutes. Of the total people that work, 28 worked from home and 284 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 42.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts109
Services43
Sales and Office28
Construction and Maintenance:56
Transportation and Material Moving48





Housing

The median home value for the 56735 zip code is 135900. There is an estimated  274 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $696 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $723. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00031
$50,000 – $99,00045
$100,000 – $149,99936
$150,000 – $199,99933
$200,000 – $299,99947
$300,000 – $499,99921
$500,000 – $999,9992
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20191
2000 – 200912
1980 – 199929
1960 – 1979106
1940 – 195939
1939 or earlier87

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5008
$500 – $99929
$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 30013
300-49933
500-799105
800-99932
1000-149948
1500-19999
2000-249910
2500-29990
3000+2

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%42
20%-24.9%19
25%-29.9%7
30%-34.9%4
35+%14



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None4
142
2122
3+106
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 7.3 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 46.7 %
  • Electricity: 15 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 13.9 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 16.4 %

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