ZIP Code 56042 has segments in 2 Counties (Freeborn, Waseca).
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Database updated: June 1, 2025, Maps updated: May 1, 2024.
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 777 (100%) |
| Population in Households | 777 (100.0%) |
| Population in Families | 621 (79.9%) |
| Population in Group Quarters1 | 0 |
| Population Density | 14 |
| Diversity Index2 | 19 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $80,043 |
| Average Household Income | $101,775 |
| % of Income for Mortgage4 | 19% |
| Per Capita Income | $41,391 |
| Wealth Index5 | 91 |
| Socioeconomic Status Index6 | Moderate (57.1) |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 338 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 273 (80.8%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 43 (12.7%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 22 ( 6.5%) |
| Median Home Value | $247,549 |
| Average Home Value | $282,473 |
| Housing Affordability Index3 | 111 |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 316 |
| Average Household Size | 2.46 |
| Family Households | 216 |
| Average Family Size | 3.00 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR |
2020-2025 | 2025-2030 |
|---|---|---|
| Population | -0.02% | -0.08% |
| Households | -0.59% | -0.25% |
| Families | 0.46% | |
| Median Household Income | 3.34% | |
| Per Capita Income | 1.74% | |
| Owner Occupied HU | -0.29% |
The table below compares 56042 to the other 882 ZIP Codes in Minnesota by rank and percentile using July 1, 2025 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 626 | 29th |
| Population Density | # 602 | 32nd |
| Median Household Income | # 419 | 53rd |
| Housing Affordability Index | # 647 | 73rd |
| Per Capita Income | # 410 | 54th |
| Diversity Index | # 513 | 42nd |
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