56279 Zip Code (Pennock, MN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,133
Zip code population in 2010: 1,271
Zip code population in 2000: 1,180

Houses and condos: 524
Renter-occupied apartments: 68
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 56279: 86.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 60.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 19 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,800 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,042 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 56279:

• High school or higher: 90.6%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
• Unemployed: 2.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 19.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 56279:

• Never married: 24.5%
• Now married: 64.2%
• Separated: 1.0%
• Widowed: 3.3%
• Divorced: 7.0%

• 
• • 99387.7%White
  • 11310.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 70.6%Black
  • 70.6%Two or more races
  • 60.5%American Indian
  • 60.5%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 56279, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $70,925 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$70,925
State:	$82,178

Salary/wage: $49,782 (reported on 83.3% of returns)

Here:	$49,782
State:	$67,438

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1295.0% for AGIs below $25k, 4511.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8073.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11564.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22275.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $746 (reported on 40.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$746
Minnesota:	$1,814

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.0% for AGIs below $25k, 25.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 30.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 30.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 262.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,417 (reported on 20.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,417
State:	$6,928

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.0% for AGIs below $25k, 113.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 124.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 347.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$14,057 (reported on 23.3% of returns)

Here:	+$14,057
State:	+$20,591

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 53.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 73.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4690.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,867 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	+$7,867
State:	+$14,342

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 152.0% for AGIs below $25k, 475.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 677.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,183 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

56279:	$8,183
Minnesota:	$20,675

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 264.0% for AGIs below $25k, 454.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,700 (reported on 5.0% of returns)

Here:	$31,700
State:	$33,311

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1902.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions: $13,000 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

Here:	$13,000
State:	$11,879

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 260.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Taxes paid: $7,567 (reported on 5.0% of returns)

56279:	$7,567
State:	$8,252

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 454.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,167 (reported on 10.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,167
State:	$2,055

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 81.0% for AGIs below $25k, 54.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.7%

Here:	97%
State:	94%

(% for various income ranges: 94.1% for AGIs below $25k, 92.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 56279, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $53,260 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$53,260
State:	$67,192

Salary/wage: $39,016 (reported on 89.5% of returns)

Here:	$39,016
State:	$55,182

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.9% for AGIs below $25k, 79.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $825 (reported on 42.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$825
Minnesota:	$1,664

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,433 (reported on 21.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,433
State:	$5,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,455 (reported on 19.3% of returns)

Here:	+$7,455
State:	+$16,131

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,878 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	+$5,878
State:	+$12,430

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,100 (reported on 7.0% of returns)

56279:	$7,100
Minnesota:	$15,212

Total itemized deductions: $19,894 (23% of AGI, reported on 31.6% of returns)

Here:	$19,894
State:	$24,665

Here:	23.4% of AGI
State:	19.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.3% for AGIs below $25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,113 (reported on 26.3% of returns)

Here:	$5,113
State:	$3,948

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,367 (reported on 31.6% of returns)

56279:	$7,367
State:	$10,589

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,175 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,175
State:	$2,037

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 71.9%

Here:	72%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 65.0% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56279, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,261 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,261
State:	$53,560

Salary/wage: $33,366 (reported on 86.1% of returns)

Here:	$33,366
State:	$46,177

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.9% for AGIs below $10k, 79.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,418 (reported on 42.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,418
Minnesota:	$1,796

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,183 (reported on 19.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,183
State:	$3,096

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,702 (reported on 16.9% of returns)

Here:	+$2,702
State:	+$10,864

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,292 (reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	+$3,292
State:	+$10,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$4,902 (reported on 11.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,902
State:	-$962

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,056 (reported on 3.2% of returns)

56279:	$3,056
Minnesota:	$2,955

Total itemized deductions: $15,382 (21% of AGI, reported on 29.7% of returns)

Here:	$15,382
State:	$20,035

Here:	21.5% of AGI
State:	21.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,248 (4% of AGI, reported on 27.6% of returns)

Here:	$3,248
State:	$3,333

Here:	4.4% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,986 (reported on 76.6% of returns)

56279:	$4,986
State:	$8,485

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,551 (reported on 12.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,551
State:	$1,523

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.4%

Here:	72%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 62.6% for AGIs below $10k, 67.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 56289, 56252, 56201, 56282, 56273, 56288.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 30
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 438

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 26 (22 now married, 4 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 198 (108 now married, 90 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 56279 with a mortgage: 223 (21 second mortgage, 17 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,404
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $586

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 56279 household income distribution in 2022

• 26Less than $10,000
• 3$10,000 to $14,999
• 11$15,000 to $19,999
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 6$25,000 to $29,999
• 21$30,000 to $34,999
• 14$35,000 to $39,999
• 34$40,000 to $44,999
• 16$45,000 to $49,999
• 56$50,000 to $59,999
• 33$60,000 to $74,999
• 83$75,000 to $99,999
• 69$100,000 to $124,999
• 41$125,000 to $149,999
• 33$150,000 to $199,999
• 19$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 56279

• 1$10,000 to $14,999
• 4$25,000 to $29,999
• 12$50,000 to $59,999
• 4$60,000 to $69,999
• 6$70,000 to $79,999
• 7$80,000 to $89,999
• 7$90,000 to $99,999
• 27$100,000 to $124,999
• 19$125,000 to $149,999
• 25$150,000 to $174,999
• 45$175,000 to $199,999
• 53$200,000 to $249,999
• 27$250,000 to $299,999
• 81$300,000 to $399,999
• 22$400,000 to $499,999
• 11$500,000 to $749,999
• 2$750,000 to $999,999
• 1$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 4$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 56279

• 3$200 to $249
• 8$450 to $499
• 1$500 to $549
• 2$600 to $649
• 5$650 to $699
• 9$700 to $749
• 1$750 to $799
• 6$800 to $899
• 2$900 to $999
• 10$1,000 to $1,249
• 4$2,000 to $2,499
• 8No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $993.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $193,207
• Some other race householders: $108,951
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $149,384

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $222,019 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $153,478 - $336,621

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $166,532

Here:	$166,532
State:	$374,552

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 479
• One, attached: 12
• Two: 3
• 3 or 4: 5
• 5 to 9: 5
• Mobile homes: 15

Unemployment: 2.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 56279

• 76.8%464Drove a car alone
• 5.8%35Carpooled
• 0.3%2Bus or trolley bus
• 3.1%19Walked
• 12.7%77Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 56279

• 37Less than 5 minutes
• 345 to 9 minutes
• 8110 to 14 minutes
• 12115 to 19 minutes
• 11520 to 24 minutes
• 3225 to 29 minutes
• 5530 to 34 minutes
• 235 to 39 minutes
• 840 to 44 minutes
• 945 to 59 minutes
• 1460 to 89 minutes
• 590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.4%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,133

• Male householders: 245 (60 living alone), Female householders: 225 (37 living alone)

• 282 spouses (282 opposite-sex spouses), 17 unmarried partners, (17 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 307 children (294 natural, 2 adopted, 12 stepchildren), 10 grandchildren, 10 brothers or sisters, 13 parents, 2 foster children, 2 other relatives, 23 non-relatives

Size of family households: 177 2-persons, 75 3-persons, 57 4-persons, 43 5-persons, 5 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 97 1-person, 11 2-persons

179 married couples with children.
61 single-parent households (9 men, 52 women).

92.9% of residents of 56279 zip code speak English at home.
6.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% very well, 8% well, 5% not well, 8% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• NEW LIFE COMMUNICATIONS INC (102 E HWY 12 in PENNOCK, MN)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• AGRI TEMPS INC (302 ATLANTIC AVE in PENNOCK, MN)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: CHERMAK LES (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.7%

Population in 1990: 915. Population change in the 1990s: +265 (+29.0%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 943
• Northeast: 4
• Midwest: 83
• South: 32
• West: 34

73% of the 56279 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.

92% of the 56279 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 34% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 26% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 9
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1 Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Roofing Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 56279 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	6	80.3 years
George	5	74.8 years
Harry	4	79.3 years
Anna	4	84.7 years
Helen	4	83.8 years
Clarence	4	74.3 years
Joseph	4	75.0 years
Mabel	4	87.0 years
Harold	3	76.7 years
Henry	3	81.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 56279 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Anderson	9	79.6 years
Johnson	8	84.3 years
Carlson	8	81.1 years
Larson	8	74.6 years
Olson	8	72.2 years
Peterson	8	80.4 years
Nelson	7	82.0 years
Edman	5	82.2 years
Fransen	4	85.8 years
Hjelle	4	77.5 years