ZIP code 56296

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 56296 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Wheaton, MN. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 56296 ZIP code area.

56296 is the zip code for

Wheaton, MN

Total population
2,029▼
Housing units
1,132▼
Land area
(sq. miles)
249.64
Density
(people per sq. mile)
8.13▼
Water area
(sq. miles)
4.29

Demographic data for zip code 56296

Gender:

Male
989▼
Female
1,040▼
Median age
Male
47.10
Female
49.50
Gender

Households:

Total households
890▼
Family households
550▼
Nonfamily households
340▼
Average household size
2.21▼
Average family size
2.84▼
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,132▼
Occupied housing units
890▼
Owner-occupied
715▼
Renter-occupied
175▼
Vacant housing units
242▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
96▼
5 to 9 years
118▼
10 to 14 years
139▼
15 to 19 years
126▼
20 to 24 years
70▲
25 to 34 years
171▼
35 to 44 years
201▼
45 to 54 years
280▲
55 to 59 years
141▲
60 to 64 years
108▲
65 to 74 years
218▼
75 to 84 years
207▼
85 years and over
154▲
Median age
48.20▲
Age

Race:

White
1,966
Hispanic or Latino
24
Black or African American
9
Asian
1
American Indian & Alaska Native
12
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
15
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 56296

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
1,773
Civilian labor force
1,032
Employed
1,005
Unemployed
27
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
741
Percent Unemployed
2.6%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
973
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
760
Carpooled
35
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
91
Other means
24
Worked at home
63
Mean travel time
10.2 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,005
Management / business / science / arts
337
Service
199
Sales / office
197
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
174
Production / transportation / material moving
98
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,005
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
175
Construction
64
Manufacturing
54
Wholesale trade
42
Retail trade
109
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
50
Information
9
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
36
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
34
Educational services / health care / social assistance
278
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
42
Public administration
44
Other services
68
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,005
Private wage & salary workers
655
Government workers
181
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
158
Unpaid family workers
11
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
964
Less than $10,000
62
$10,000 to $14,999
57
$15,000 to $24,999
119
$25,000 to $34,999
119
$35,000 to $49,999
170
$50,000 to $74,999
212
$75,000 to $99,999
90
$100,000 to $149,999
74
$150,000 to $199,999
42
$200,000 or more
19
Median household income
$46,793
Mean household income
$59,695
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
7.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 56296

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Pearson Elementary
710 4th Avenue N		(320) 563-81911753610.4
Wheaton Secondary
1700 3rd Avenue S		(320) 563-82822697414.2
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Public libraries around Wheaton, MN

NameAddress
Wabasso Public Library
1248 Oak St
Wabasso, MN 56293
Wheaton Community Library
901 1st Avenue N
Wheaton, MN 56296
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 56296

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Appleton Mun Hosp & Nrsg Home30 South Behl Street
Appleton, MN 56208		(320) 289-2422104
Chippewa Cnty Montevideo Hosp824 North 11th Street
Montevideo, MN 56265		(320) 269-887729
Graceville Health Center115 West Second Street
Graceville, MN 56240		(320) 748-722392
Granite Falls Mun Hospital345 Tenth Avenue
Granite Falls, MN 56241		(320) 564-311177
Johnson Mem Hlth Services1282 Walnut Street
Dawson, MN 56232		(320) 769-432393
Madison Hospital820 Third Avenue
Madison, MN 56256		(320) 598-755613
Ortonville Area Hlth Services750 Eastvold Avenue
Ortonville, MN 56278		(320) 839-2502105
Redwood Area Hospital100 Fallwood Road
Redwood Falls, MN 56283		(507) 637-450030
Renville County Hospital611 East Fairview Avenue
Olivia, MN 56277		(320) 523-126125
Rice Memorial Hospital
301 Becker Avenue Sw
Willmar, MN 56201		(320) 235-4543185
Sioux Valley Canby Campus
112 St Olaf Avenue South
Canby, MN 56220		(507) 223-727797
Stevens Community Med Ctr400 East First Street
Morris, MN 56267		(320) 589-131342
Swift County-Benson Hospital1815 Wisconsin Avenue
Benson, MN 56215		(320) 843-423217
Weiner Memorial Medical Center
300 South Bruce Street
Marshall, MN 56258		(507) 532-9661125
Wheaton Community Hospital401 12th Street North
Wheaton, MN 56296		(320) 563-822625
Willmar Reg Treatment CenterNorth Highway 71
Willmar, MN 56201		(320) 231-5905182
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Crime Rates in Wheaton, MN

Crime rates in Wheaton, MN:

Total
25
Violent Crime
0
Murder & Manslaughter
0
Forcible Rape
0
Robbery
0
Aggravated Assault
2
Property Crime
25
Burglary
3
Larceny & Theft
22
Motor Vehicle Theft
0
Arson
0
Wheaton, MN

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