ZIP Code 56379 -- Sauk rapids, MN

Benton | 2024 American Community Survey Data

Quick Overview

Population
17,607
Unknown
Median Income
$76,138
Home Value
$272,400
Median Rent
$993
Median Age
36.50
Diversity Index
25.20
Low
Cost of Living
91.5
below average
Unemployment
3.8%

About ZIP Code 56379

ZIP code 56379 in Sauk Rapids, Minnesota is a unknown area with a population of 17,607. The median household income is $76,138, which is This is 2% above the national median of $75,000.. The median home value is $272,400, representing a price-to-income ratio of 3.6x . The cost of living is below average with an index of 91.5 (the national average is 100). Residents have a median age of 36.50 years. Approximately 29.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. This ZIP code is located in Benton, MN.

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Population & Age

Total Population
17,607
Median Age
36.50
Male Population
8,487
48.2%
Female Population
9,120
51.8%
Density Classification
Unknown

Age Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Diversity Index
25.20 Low
White
89.6%
Black or African American
1.9%
Hispanic or Latino
3.9%
Asian
1.1%
Native American
0.2%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More Races
4.8%
Other Race
2.4%

Racial Composition

Income & Economy

Median Household Income
$76,138
Mean Household Income
$94,955
Per Capita Income
$39,718
Below Poverty Line
6.7%

This is 2% above the national median of $75,000.

Income Distribution

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Housing

Median Home Value
$272,400
Median Rent
$993
Total Housing Units
7,439
Occupied Units
7,202
Vacant Units
237
3.2% vacancy
Median Year Built
1988
Owner Occupied
65.7%
Renter Occupied
34.3%
Price-to-Income Ratio 3.6x

Moderately affordable

Ownership vs Rental

Owner 65.7% Renter 34.3%

Education

High School Diploma or Higher 94.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 29.4%
Graduate or Professional Degree 10.1%
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Employment & Commuting

Civilian Labor Force
10,034
Employment Rate
96.2%
Unemployment Rate
3.8%
Mean Commute Time
N/A

How People Get to Work

Drive Alone
80.2%
Carpool
5.8%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
10.6%

Cost of Living Index

91.5
below average

The cost of living in ZIP code 56379 is 8.5% below the national average of 100.

0 National Avg (100) 200

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Frequently Asked Questions about ZIP Code 56379

ZIP code 56379 (Sauk rapids, MN) has a total population of 17,607 according to the 2024 American Community Survey. The median age is 36.50 years.

The median household income in ZIP code 56379 is $76,138 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data. This is 2% above the national median of $75,000.

ZIP code 56379 is primarily located in Sauk rapids, Minnesota (MN). It falls within Benton County.

The median home value in ZIP code 56379 is $272,400, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The median monthly rent is $993.

The median age in ZIP code 56379 is 36.50 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years. This makes the area younger than the national average.

ZIP code 56379 has a cost of living index of 91.47 (national average = 100). This means the cost of living is below average compared to the national average.

In ZIP code 56379, 29.35% of adults (25+) hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the national average of 33.7%. 10.08% hold a graduate or professional degree.

The unemployment rate in ZIP code 56379 is 3.81%, which is above the national average of 3.6%. About 10.60% of workers work from home.

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Data sourced from the 2024 American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau). Learn more about our data sources.