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ZIP Code 56119: Brewster, MN
ZIP code 56119 uses the postal name Brewster, Minnesota and lies mostly in Nobles County (59% of its land) with the rest in Jackson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $83,583 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Brewster; 98% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Brewster · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Nobles County (59%); Jackson County (41%)
- Census places
- Brewster
- Micro area
- Worthington, MN
- House district
- MN-1 119th Congress
- State
- Minnesota
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 92.9 sq mi · 13 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 56119?
56119 centers on 43.714°, -95.463° and covers 92.9 square miles of land plus 0.6 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 56161, 56187, 56137, 56131, 56167, 56150.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 56119, 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 56119 compare with the rest of Nobles County?
| Measure | 56119 | In Nobles County | In MN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,188 | 5th of 17 | 530th of 881 |
| Median household income | $84k | 1st of 5 | 256th of 545 |
| Median home value | $184k | 2nd of 5 | 464th of 558 |
Its median household income is higher than in 66% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 20% of all 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 56119?
The 2020 Census counted 1,001 people in 56119; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,188. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 1.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,188±183 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,001−1.6% since 2010 (1,017)
- Households
- 400
- Median age
- 36.2
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 56119?
Of the 1,188 people the ACS estimates in 56119, 27.3% are under 18 and 11.1% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (60.7%), then Hispanic or Latino (30.0%).
- Under 1827.3%
- 18 to 6461.6%
- 65 and older11.1%
- White, not Hispanic60.7%
- Hispanic or Latino30.0%
- Other or two or more6.1%
- Asian, not Hispanic3.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
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 56119 earn?
Median household income is $83,583 (ACS 2020-2024), the highest of the 5 ranked ZIP codes in Nobles County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($86,109 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $83,583
- Income per person
- $34,836
- Below the poverty line
- 9.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 3.2%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 13.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $76,645490 returns; wages 58% 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 56119?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $183,700
- Median gross rent
- $724
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 74.5%
- Housing units
- 412
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 56119?
22 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction6
- Wholesale trade4
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 56119?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56161 | Okabena | 356 | $86k | 6.9 mi |
| 56187 | Worthington | 15,214 | $64k | 8.7 mi |
| 56137 | Heron Lake | 1,039 | $71k | 10.7 mi |
| 56131 | Fulda | 2,238 | $73k | 11.2 mi |
| 56167 | Round Lake | 555 | $73k | 11.4 mi |
| 56150 | Lakefield | 2,802 | $77k | 14.5 mi |
| 56165 | Reading | 333 | $106k | 12.0 mi (near) |
| 56117 | Bigelow | 400 | $63k | 17.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.