Residential delivery area · Minnesota

ZIP Code 56042: Hartland, MN

ZIP code 56042 uses the postal name Hartland, Minnesota and lies entirely in Freeborn County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 750 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $89,750 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Hartland; more than 99% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
5national area: Minnesota, Iowa, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin
560sectional center: Mankato, MN (SCF 560)
42delivery area within it
Town
Hartland · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Hartland
Micro area
Albert Lea, MN
House district
MN-1 119th Congress
Time zone
Central
Land area
53.4 sq mi · 14 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 56042?

56042 centers on 43.804°, -93.484° and covers 53.4 square miles of land. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 56032, 56072, 56016, 56009, 56026, 56007, 56097.

56007 · Albert Lea56009 · Alden56016 · Clarks Grove56026 · Ellendale56032 · Freeborn56072 · New Richland56097 · Wells56042 · Hartland (this ZIP)5604256007560975602656072560095601656007 · Albert Lea56009 · Alden56016 · Clarks Grove56026 · Ellendale56032 · Freeborn56072 · New Richland56097 · Wells56042 · Hartland (this ZIP)5604256007560975602656072560095601656007 · Albert Lea56009 · Alden56016 · Clarks Grove56026 · Ellendale56032 · Freeborn56072 · New Richland56097 · Wells56042 · Hartland (this ZIP)56042560075609756026560725600956016
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 56042 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 56042, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 56042 compare with the rest of Freeborn County?

Rank of 56042 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure56042In Freeborn CountyIn MN
People (ACS 2020-2024)75112th of 18625th of 881
Median household income$90knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$205knot rankednot ranked

56042's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (751). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 21% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 56042?

The 2020 Census counted 669 people in 56042; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 751. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 7.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
751±153 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
669−7.1% since 2010 (720)
Households
311
Median age
39.5

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 56042?

Of the 751 people the ACS estimates in 56042, 22.4% are under 18 and 20.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.7%).

  • Under 1822.4%
  • 18 to 6456.9%
  • 65 and older20.8%
Age of the people of 56042 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic90.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino6.0%
  • Other or two or more2.9%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.4%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 56042 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 56042 earn?

Median household income is $89,750 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($71,626 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$89,750±$23,682
Income per person
$44,399
Below the poverty line
4.5%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
11.2%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
23.8%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$74,055330 returns; wages 59% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 56042?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$205,200
Median gross rent
$546
Homes owned by their occupants
83.9%
Housing units
332

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 56042?

15 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Other services (except public administration)4
  • Wholesale trade3
  • Accommodation and food services3

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 56042?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 56042, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
56032Freeborn407$50k4.6 mi
56072New Richland2,228$80k6.8 mi
56016Clarks Grove989$90k7.6 mi
56009Alden1,527$81k10.3 mi
56026Ellendale2,124$100k11.1 mi
56007Albert Lea21,377$69k12.7 mi
56097Wells3,487$62k12.8 mi
56035Geneva387$62k10.6 mi (near)
56091Waldorf256$56k12.6 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.