55968 Zip Code (MN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 127

Houses and condos: 85
Renter-occupied apartments: 17
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 55968: 88.7 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 1.6 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 80 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,628 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,805 (1.0%)

For population 25 years and over in 55968:

• High school or higher: 94.3%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.2%
• Graduate or professional degree: 8.7%
• Unemployed: 4.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 10.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 55968:

• Never married: 17.2%
• Now married: 71.8%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 0.0%
• Divorced: 10.3%

100% urban population.

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 55968, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,146 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$32,146
State:	$53,560

Salary/wage: $31,000 (reported on 72.9% of returns)

Here:	$31,000
State:	$46,177

Taxable interest for individuals: $227 (reported on 45.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$227
Minnesota:	$1,796

Total tax: $3,079 (reported on 79.2% of returns)

55968:	$3,079
State:	$8,485

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 81.2%

Here:	81%
State:	59%

Nearest zip codes: 55981, 54759, 55945, 54756, 54769, 55957.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 9
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 59

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 14 (7 now married, 7 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 55968 with a mortgage: 31
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,148
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $622

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 55968 household income distribution in 2022

• 2Less than $10,000
• 2$10,000 to $14,999
• 9$20,000 to $24,999
• 7$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 10$50,000 to $59,999
• 8$60,000 to $74,999
• 11$75,000 to $99,999
• 9$100,000 to $124,999
• 1$125,000 to $149,999

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 55968

• 1$40,000 to $49,999
• 3$90,000 to $99,999
• 2$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 4$150,000 to $174,999
• 1$175,000 to $199,999
• 5$200,000 to $249,999
• 9$250,000 to $299,999
• 2$300,000 to $399,999
• 3$400,000 to $499,999
• 3$500,000 to $749,999
• 2$750,000 to $999,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 55968

• 2$750 to $799
• 7$800 to $899
• 6$900 to $999
• 1$1,000 to $1,249

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,129.

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $235,072 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $144,021 - $310,188

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $266,593

Here:	$266,593
State:	$374,552

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 81
• One, attached: 1
• Two: 2

Unemployment: 4.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 55968

• 77.3%39Drove a car alone
• 15.9%8Other means

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 55968

• 13Less than 5 minutes
• 115 to 9 minutes
• 410 to 14 minutes
• 1015 to 19 minutes
• 120 to 24 minutes
• 125 to 29 minutes
• 330 to 34 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 90.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 127

• Male householders: 46 (10 living alone), Female householders: 23 (2 living alone)

• 37 spouses (37 opposite-sex spouses), 6 unmarried partners, (6 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 18 children (17 natural, 0 adopted, 1 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 0 non-relatives

Size of family households: 42 2-persons, 8 4-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 12 1-person, 5 2-persons

11 married couples with children.
4 single-parent households (1 men, 3 women).

98.4% of residents of 55968 zip code speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6.3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.8%

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 91
• Northeast: 2
• Midwest: 21
• South: 2
• West: 1

90% of the 55968 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)

Most common first names in zip code 55968 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
Christine	2	81.5 years
Frank	2	75.6 years
Charles	2	87.5 years
Leo	2	75.0 years
Marie	2	82.0 years
Myrtle	2	77.0 years

Most common last names in zip code 55968 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Biever	3	79.3 years
Giesler	3	86.0 years
Mcdonald	3	78.7 years
Curdue	2	86.5 years
Jensen	2	74.9 years
Johnson	2	71.5 years
Berger	2	81.4 years
Jacob	2	87.5 years
Gauger	2	84.0 years
Klinnert	2	88.5 years