ZIP Code 56231 Demographics

Swift County, Minnesota  ·  ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates

ACS 2022 Data

Population & Income Overview

Key statistics for ZIP code 56231 compared to county averages.

Total Population

355

↓ 96.4% vs county

Median HH Income

$107,500

↑ +84.2% vs county

Median Home Value

$183,900

↑ +38.9% vs county

Median Age

43.3 yrs

↑ 1.1% vs county

Unemployment Rate

7.4%

↓ +100.8% vs county

Income & Housing Comparison

How ZIP 56231 compares to Swift County and Minnesota overall. Data from ACS 2022 5-year estimates.

Median Household Income ZIP 56231 $108k Swift $58k Minnesota $84k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B19013

Median Home Value ZIP 56231 $184k Swift $132k Minnesota $287k

Source: ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates, Table B25077

Education & Employment

Bachelor's Rate

15.3%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher

Owner Occupancy

93.8%

of occupied housing units are owner-occupied

Median Gross Rent

$950

per month including utilities

Rent vs. Buy Affordability

Compare estimated monthly costs of home ownership vs renting in ZIP Code 56231 using local Census metrics.

Median Home Value$183,900
Down Payment (20%)$36,780
Interest Rate6.5%
Loan Term

Estimated Monthly Costs

Buy (Mortgage, Tax, Ins.)
$1,168P&I: $930 | Tax: $184 | Ins: $54
Rent (Local Median)
$950
Renting is CheaperRenting is estimated to save you $218/month compared to buying costs.

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Location & Neighboring Areas

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Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP codes geographically closest to 56231, sorted by distance.

56249 7.0 mi away swift county 56262 12.4 mi away chippewa county 56295 17.0 mi away chippewa county 56265 19.4 mi away chippewa county 56207 21.1 mi away stevens county

About Swift County

Swift County is located in Minnesota and has a total population of 9,806. The county's median household income is $58,362 and median home value is $132,400. ZIP code 56231 is one of many ZCTAs within this county.

View all ZIP codes in Swift County

Data source: American Community Survey (ACS) 2022 5-Year Estimates, U.S. Census Bureau. ZCTAs (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas) are used as proxies for USPS ZIP codes. Some USPS ZIP codes may not have a corresponding ZCTA.