Estimated zip code population in 2022: 656 Zip code population in 2010: 652 Zip code population in 2000: 834
Houses and condos: 572 Renter-occupied apartments: 69
% of renters here:
22%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 56386: 88.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 19.9 sq. mi. Water area: 5.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 33 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.8% ($2,263)
Minnesota:
1.0% ($3,087)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,168 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,296 (0.9%)
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Males: 328
(50.0%)
Females: 328
(50.0%)
For population 25 years and over in 56386:
High school or higher: 89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
Unemployed: 5.4%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 56386:
Never married: 23.8%
Now married: 46.8%
Separated: 3.1%
Widowed: 7.6%
Divorced: 18.7%
Zip code 56386 compared to state average:
Median household income below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of rooms per house below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $276,317
56386:
$276,317
Minnesota:
$314,600
Median resident age:
This zip code:
54.6 years
Minnesota median age:
39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.0 people
Minnesota:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 56386, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $64,771 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$64,771
State:
$82,178
Salary/wage: $50,396 (reported on 68.6% of returns)
Here:
$50,396
State:
$67,438
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 873.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2913.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6666.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4357.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $542 (reported on 34.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$542
Minnesota:
$1,814
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 46.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 27.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,275 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,275
State:
$6,928
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 56.7% for AGIs below $25k, 142.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,300 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
+$16,300
State:
+$20,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,220 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
56386:
$19,220
Minnesota:
$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3203.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Total itemized deductions: $26,933 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
Here:
$26,933
State:
$33,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2693.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Charity contributions: $3,700 (reported on 5.7% of returns)
Here:
$3,700
State:
$11,879
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 246.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxes paid: $7,033 (reported on 8.6% of returns)
56386:
$7,033
State:
$8,252
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 703.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $1,800 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,800
State:
$2,055
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 120.0% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.4%
Here:
91%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 80.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% 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 56386, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $40,393 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$40,393
State:
$67,192
Salary/wage: $32,600 (reported on 75.9% of returns)
Here:
$32,600
State:
$55,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.4% for AGIs below $25k, 62.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 104.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $877 (reported on 44.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$877
Minnesota:
$1,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,550 (reported on 20.7% of returns)
Here:
$3,550
State:
$5,665
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,650 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:
+$4,650
State:
+$16,131
Profit/loss from business: +$3,225 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:
+$3,225
State:
+$12,430
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $13,860 (reported on 17.2% of returns)
56386:
$13,860
Minnesota:
$15,212
Total itemized deductions: $16,790 (27% of AGI, reported on 34.5% of returns)
Here:
$16,790
State:
$24,665
Here:
27.0% of AGI
State:
19.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 18.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 16.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $1,888 (reported on 27.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,888
State:
$3,948
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,667 (reported on 31.0% of returns)
56386:
$6,667
State:
$10,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,875 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,875
State:
$2,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 62.1%
Here:
62%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 53.8% for AGIs below $25k, 62.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56386, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,487 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$31,487
State:
$53,560
Salary/wage: $25,727 (reported on 76.6% of returns)
Here:
$25,727
State:
$46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 86.7% for AGIs below $10k, 65.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 72.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 43.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,315 (reported on 58.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,315
Minnesota:
$1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.8% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,631 (reported on 20.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,631
State:
$3,096
Net capital gain/loss: +$9,918 (reported on 19.3% of returns)
Here:
+$9,918
State:
+$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 24.8% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$396 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:
+$396
State:
+$10,442
Total itemized deductions: $15,351 (30% of AGI, reported on 29.7% of returns)
Here:
$15,351
State:
$20,035
Here:
29.5% of AGI
State:
21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 15.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,184 (4% of AGI, reported on 27.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,184
State:
$3,333
Here:
4.0% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total tax: $3,072 (reported on 70.6% of returns)
56386:
$3,072
State:
$8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $1,418 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,418
State:
$1,523
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 65.2%
Here:
65%
State:
59%
(% for various income ranges: 51.9% for AGIs below $10k, 66.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 19 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 298
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 5 (2 now married, 2 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 93 (32 now married, 61 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 56386 with a mortgage: 87 (4 second mortgage, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,594 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $490
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
9.5%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
4.9%
Whole state:
5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
5.2
State:
7.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.4
State:
3.8
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
In group quarters: 17 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 97 2-persons, 24 3-persons, 17 4-persons, 7 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 145 1-person, 16 2-persons
34 married couples with children.
63 single-parent households (7 men, 56 women).
98.4% of residents of 56386 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 11 (1.8%) (100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.8%
Whole state:
8.7%
27%Malaysia
18%Romania
18%Hong Kong
18%Japan
9%Honduras
24%Swedish
19%German
6%Norwegian
5%Scandinavian
4%Polish
4%Dutch
2%American
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
62000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
7Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
NRS REGISTER EXCHANGE INC (160 2ND ST E in WAHKON, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRIS-MNR000117259, CESQG Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS WHOLESALERS, EXCEPT BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS Business NAICS classification: PETROLEUM AND PETROLEUM PRODUCTS MERCHANT WHOLESALERS (EXCEPT BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS). Organizations: BARRY VONFELDEN (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: NRS REGISTER EXCHANGE INC - WAHKON
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9.7% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.6%
40.5%Utility gas
32.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
13.1%Electricity
10.8%Wood
2.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.0%Other fuel
1.0%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 656. Population change in the 1990s: +178 (+27.1%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 558
Northeast: 5
Midwest: 53
South: 9
West: 13
59% of the 56386 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 46% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
87% of the 56386 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1
Here:
1.7%
Minnesota:
12.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Minnesota:
8.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 2
Here:
32.9%
Minnesota:
26.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
64,812Management occupations
61,115Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
55,603Production occupations
54,929Construction and extraction occupations
48,224Transportation occupations
39,812Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Other Gambling Industries (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9: 1)
Construction: Masonry Contractors (1-4: 2)
Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (1-4: 2)
Utilities: Electric Power Distribution (1-4: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (1-4: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
13 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
People in group quarters in 2000:
3 people in homes for the mentally ill
Most common first names in zip code 56386 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
William
6
78.5 years
Leonard
6
74.8 years
Frank
5
77.8 years
Donald
5
67.8 years
Edward
5
80.6 years
Hazel
4
81.3 years
John
4
74.5 years
Florence
4
88.3 years
James
3
62.3 years
Clara
3
91.0 years
Most common last names in zip code 56386 among deceased individuals
Last name
Count
Lived (average)
Johnson
7
74.9 years
Anderson
7
74.7 years
Nelson
5
79.4 years
Olson
5
81.0 years
Casper
4
82.8 years
Brandt
4
80.0 years
Hansen
3
75.6 years
Flygare
3
78.0 years
Chandonnet
3
81.0 years
Ernst
3
71.7 years
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