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ZIP Code 56401

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Population: 31,749

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 56401

What is the median household income in 56401?
The median household income in 56401 is $70,269 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 56401?
The poverty rate in 56401 is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 56401?
$237,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 56401?
The median gross rent in 56401 is $918 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 56401 residents have a college degree?
24.1% of adults in 56401 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
31,749
Median Income
$70,269
Median Home Value
$237,900
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.8%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$18,022 (+34.5%) Home Value: +$58,600 (+32.7%) Poverty Rate: -2.0 pp (-22%) Bachelor's+: +3.6 pp (+17.6%) Unemployment: +3.4 pp (+141.7%)

Demographics

Total Population 31,749
Median Age 40.0
Female 50.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.6% White (non-Hisp.) 93.3% Black 0.8% Asian 0.4% Two or More 2.5% Other 1.3%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Vietnamese
0.2%
Filipino
0.1%
Korean
0.1%
Japanese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
1.1%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $70,269 ±$4,649
Per Capita Income $87,451
Median Family Income $90,845
Poverty Rate 7.1%
Child Poverty Rate 11.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 11.5%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 24.5%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.4%
$10–15k
4.0%
$15–25k
6.7%
$25–35k
5.5%
$35–50k
14.6%
$50–75k
18.4%
$75–100k
15.7%
$100–150k
18.1%
$150–200k
7.3%
$200k+
6.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 16,038
Owner-Occupied 74.0%
Renter-Occupied 26.0%
Vacancy Rate 19.0%
Median Home Value $237,900
Median Gross Rent $918
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 18.4%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 31.6%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.1%
$50–100k
5.5%
$100–200k
12.4%
$200–300k
25.3%
$300–500k
22.1%
$500k–$1M
11.9%
$1M+
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
12.4%
$500–1k
44.1%
$1–1.5k
31.1%
$1.5–2k
9.4%
$2–2.5k
1.3%
$3.5k+
1.7%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.3%
1 vehicle
27.3%
2 vehicles
42.2%
3+
24.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
76.5%
Single-fam. att.
3.3%
2–4 units
1.7%
5–19 units
2.2%
20+ units
4.5%
Mobile home
5.9%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
11.1%
1940–1969
4.5%
1970–1999
14.3%
2000–2009
17.3%
2010+
7.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 94.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 24.1%
Graduate Degree 7.5%
Some College / Associate 23.8%
Less Than High School 1.1%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.3%
Unemployment Rate 5.8%
Work from Home 7.6%
Self-Employed 6.9%
Government Workers 12.7%
Private For-Profit 80.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.7%
Retail
11.5%
Arts/Entmt.
11.4%
Construction
10.5%
Manufacturing
9.3%
Prof. Services
6.9%
Finance
6.6%
Transportation
4.9%
Public Admin
4.2%
Wholesale
2.1%
Information
1.3%
Agriculture
1.2%
Occupation
Management
36.9%
Food Prep
19.4%
Sales
18.0%
Production
14.2%
Construction
11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 21.8 min
Drove Alone 78.7%
Carpool 9.5%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work from Home 7.6%
Walked 1.8%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 12,990
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 51.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 18.7%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.9%
5–9
7.0%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
5.2%
20–24
5.5%
25–34
12.8%
35–44
13.1%
45–54
10.5%
55–64
6.6%
65–74
7.6%
75–84
12.1%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 22.3% Working age (18–64): 77.7% 65 and over: 19.6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.2%
Naturalized Citizen 62.9%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Europe
41.8%
Asia
28.2%
Latin America
11.3%
Africa
3.2%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.5%
With a Disability 15.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 94.3%
Uninsured 5.7%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.4%
Has a Computer 95.5%
Same House 1 Year Ago 90.8%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023