Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,356 Zip code population in 2010: 1,380 Zip code population in 2000: 1,267
Houses and condos: 550 Renter-occupied apartments: 96
% of renters here:
20%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 56437: 85.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 66.6 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 20 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.3% ($1,345)
Minnesota:
1.0% ($3,087)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,356 (1.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,327 (1.1%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 711
(52.5%)
Females: 644
(47.5%)
For population 25 years and over in 56437:
High school or higher: 80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 1.8%
Unemployed: 4.8%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 56437:
Never married: 31.1%
Now married: 49.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 9.0%
Divorced: 10.9%
Zip code 56437 compared to state average:
Median household income below state average.
Median house value significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $106,841
56437:
$106,841
Minnesota:
$314,600
Median resident age:
This zip code:
35.8 years
Minnesota median age:
39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.8 people
Minnesota:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 56437, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $41,536 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$41,536
State:
$82,178
Salary/wage: $40,113 (reported on 78.0% of returns)
Here:
$40,113
State:
$67,438
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1202.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3986.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6982.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9780.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11303.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $754 (reported on 26.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$754
Minnesota:
$1,814
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.2% for AGIs below $25k, 35.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 36.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,800 (reported on 10.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,800
State:
$6,928
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.7% for AGIs below $25k, 56.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,186 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:
+$6,186
State:
+$20,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $25k, 161.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 492.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$12,211 (reported on 18.0% of returns)
Here:
+$12,211
State:
+$14,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 301.7% for AGIs below $25k, 433.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 520.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,050 (reported on 8.0% of returns)
56437:
$10,050
Minnesota:
$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 365.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Earned income credit: $2,164 (reported on 22.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,164
State:
$2,055
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 130.0% for AGIs below $25k, 74.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.0%
Here:
96%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 95.0% for AGIs below $25k, 93.3% 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 56437, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $34,182 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$34,182
State:
$67,192
Salary/wage: $32,887 (reported on 78.0% of returns)
Here:
$32,887
State:
$55,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.8% for AGIs below $25k, 85.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 132.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $681 (reported on 32.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$681
Minnesota:
$1,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Ordinary dividends: $900 (reported on 12.0% of returns)
Here:
$900
State:
$5,665
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,829 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:
+$3,829
State:
+$16,131
Profit/loss from business: +$8,800 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
+$8,800
State:
+$12,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.8% for AGIs below $25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,100 (reported on 8.0% of returns)
56437:
$7,100
Minnesota:
$15,212
Total itemized deductions: $17,475 (25% of AGI, reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:
$17,475
State:
$24,665
Here:
25.4% of AGI
State:
19.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 22.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Charity contributions: $3,257 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:
$3,257
State:
$3,948
Taxes paid: $4,488 (reported on 16.0% of returns)
56437:
$4,488
State:
$10,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $2,825 (reported on 24.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,825
State:
$2,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 76.0%
Here:
76%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $25k, 76.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 125.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56437, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $28,186 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$28,186
State:
$53,560
Salary/wage: $27,595 (reported on 81.2% of returns)
Here:
$27,595
State:
$46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 208.5% for AGIs below $10k, 77.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 38.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $683 (reported on 45.3% of returns)
This zip code:
$683
Minnesota:
$1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $482 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:
$482
State:
$3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$8,400 (reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:
+$8,400
State:
+$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 23.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,073 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:
+$7,073
State:
+$10,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 12.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,353 (reported on 3.4% of returns)
56437:
$2,353
Minnesota:
$2,955
Total itemized deductions: $14,376 (25% of AGI, reported on 18.6% of returns)
Here:
$14,376
State:
$20,035
Here:
24.8% of AGI
State:
21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,538 (6% of AGI, reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:
$3,538
State:
$3,333
Here:
5.8% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total tax: $3,138 (reported on 65.3% of returns)
56437:
$3,138
State:
$8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,695 (reported on 21.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,695
State:
$1,523
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 79.2%
Here:
79%
State:
59%
(% for various income ranges: 72.3% for AGIs below $10k, 77.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 84.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.4% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 54 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 432
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 24 (23 now married, 1 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 255 (141 now married, 114 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 56437 with a mortgage: 217 (16 second mortgage, 12 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,023 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $395
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
11.1%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
7.8%
Whole state:
5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.5
State:
7.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.7
State:
3.8
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 56437: Bertha Fire Department (A), Bertha Police Department (B), Bertha City Hall (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 56437 include: Saint Joseph's Church (A), Faith United Church of Christ (B), Saint Paul's Lutheran Church (C), Church of God (D), Immanuel Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Peace Cemetery (1), Zion and Saint Johns Cemetery (2), Zoar Cemetery (3), Bonar Cemetery (4), Saint Johns Cemetery (5), Immanuel Cemetery (6), Scandinavian Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 141 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 44 4-persons, 34 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 26 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 155 1-person, 5 2-persons, 1 3-persons
341 married couples with children.
40 single-parent households (10 men, 30 women).
83.5% of residents of 56437 zip code speak English at home.
0.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (50% very well, 50% well).
15.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% very well, 18% well, 12% not well, 1% not at all).
Foreign born population: 1 (0.1%) (0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
:
0.1%
Whole state:
8.7%
65%German
5%American
3%English
3%Polish
2%Swedish
2%Norwegian
1%Czech
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
02000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
14Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BERTHA WASTE TREATMENT PLANT CITY OF (CENTRAL & CHERRY ST in BERTHA, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - PCS-MN0022799, NPDES NON-MAJOR National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: BERTHA CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BERTHA WWTP
BRAATEN AGGREGATE (HIGHWAY 71 NORTH in BERTHA, MN)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - AIRS-2715300030, AIR PROGRAM, AFS-2715300030, AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC and NAICS classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE Organizations: BRAATEN BRADLEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
, BRAATEN AGGREGATE INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: BRAATEN AGGREGATE INC - NONMETALLIC, CARY SAND AND GRAVEL
BERTHA (CITY HALL in BERTHA, MN)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-MN1770001 5, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SDWIS-MN1770001 6, Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
BERTHA HEWITT PUBLIC SCHOOL (211 CENTRAL AVE S in BERTHA, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985745744, CESQG, RCRIS-MND985745744, Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Organizations: ISD 786 BERTHA HEWITT PUB SCHOOL (CONTACT/OWNER)
, BERTHA SECONDARY SCHOOL (CONTACT/OWNER)
BERTHA EL. ( in BERTHA, MN)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-010786010 Organizations: BERTHA-HEWITT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BERTHA SEC. ( in BERTHA, MN)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-010786020 Organizations: BERTHA-HEWITT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
MID-AMERICA DAIRYMEN INC (1 BLK E OF HWY 71 in BERTHA, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: MID AMERICA DAIRYMEN INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
BERTHA WWTP (90 CHERRY ST in BERTHA, MN)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 10.2% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 13.1%
36.3%Utility gas
18.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
17.7%Wood
13.0%Electricity
12.4%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.5%Other fuel
0.9%Coal or coke
Population in 1990: 1,365.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,045
Northeast: 3
Midwest: 226
South: 24
West: 36
65% of the 56437 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.
96% of the 56437 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 28% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 12% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 69
Here:
37.5%
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:
Here:
2.8%
Minnesota:
26.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
102,060Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
61,398Architecture and engineering occupations
59,014Transportation occupations
50,499Education, training, and library occupations
46,625Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
46,284Health technologists and technicians
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (5-9: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (5-9: 1)
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 9. The highest number of fire incidents - 19 took place in 2014, and the least - 2 in 2006. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (44.2%), and Structure Fires (35.7%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 56437
(52.5%)
(47.5%)
Nearest zip codes: 56446, 56453, 56440, 56434, 56482, 56438.
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 9. The highest number of fire incidents - 19 took place in 2014, and the least - 2 in 2006. The data has a rising trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (44.2%), and Structure Fires (35.7%).