Wheaton, MN

Census ZIP code profile for Wheaton, MN — 1 ZIPs, total population 2,029. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Wheaton, MN is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 2,029 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Wheaton splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Wheaton, the median household income averages $53,527 and per-capita income averages $35,888. Poverty rate runs at 14.0% and unemployment at 5.0%. On housing, the average median home value is $103,800 with median rent of $612 per month, and 80.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Wheaton against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Wheaton as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

2,029

Population

$53,527

Median Income

$103,800

Median Home Value

45

Median Age

How much do residents of Wheaton earn?

Median Household Income
$53,527
Per Capita Income
$35,888
Unemployment Rate
5.0%
Poverty Rate
14.0%

What does housing look like in Wheaton?

Median Home Value
$103,800
Median Rent
$612/mo
Owner Occupied
80.5%
Housing Units
1,058

Who lives in Wheaton?

Bachelor's Degree+
16.6%
High School+
53.6%
Avg Commute
15 min
Foreign Born
3.3%

ZIP Codes in Wheaton, MN

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
56296 2,029 3 America/Chicago

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Wheaton, MN?
Wheaton, MN has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 2,029, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Wheaton?
The average median household income across Wheaton, MN ZIP codes is $53,527. The poverty rate is 14.0%.
What is the cost of living in Wheaton?
The average median home value in Wheaton, MN is $103,800. Median rent is $612/month. 80.5% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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