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ZIP Code 56121: Ceylon, MN
ZIP code 56121 uses the postal name Ceylon, Minnesota and lies entirely in Martin County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 590 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $49,042 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Ceylon; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Ceylon · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Martin County
- Census places
- Ceylon
- Micro area
- Fairmont, MN
- House district
- MN-1 119th Congress
- State
- Minnesota
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 36.9 sq mi · 16 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 56121?
56121 centers on 43.535°, -94.584° and covers 36.9 square miles of land plus 3.8 of water. It borders 6 ZIP codes: 50531, 56031, 56127, 50514, 56181, 56171.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 56121, 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 56121 compare with the rest of Martin County?
| Measure | 56121 | In Martin County | In MN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 590 | 10th of 15 | 676th of 881 |
| Median household income | $49k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $120k | not ranked | not ranked |
56121's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (590). 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 23% 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 56121?
The 2020 Census counted 568 people in 56121; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 590. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 13.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 590±116 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 568−13.8% since 2010 (659)
- Households
- 273
- Median age
- 44.0
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 56121?
Of the 590 people the ACS estimates in 56121, 19.8% are under 18 and 27.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (89.5%).
- Under 1819.8%
- 18 to 6452.9%
- 65 and older27.3%
- White, not Hispanic89.5%
- Hispanic or Latino6.8%
- Other or two or more3.7%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, 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 56121 earn?
Median household income is $49,042 (ACS 2020-2024). It fell from $60,542 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $49,042
- Income per person
- $31,183
- Below the poverty line
- 17.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 8.7%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 11.7%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $65,350260 returns; wages 54% 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 56121?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $119,600
- Median gross rent
- $1,290
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 76.6%
- Housing units
- 314
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 56121?
5 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 56121?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50531 | Dolliver, IA | 325 | $93k | 5.7 mi |
| 56031 | Fairmont | 11,665 | $55k | 8.8 mi |
| 56127 | Dunnell | 474 | $42k | 9.1 mi |
| 50514 | Armstrong, IA | 1,117 | $73k | 10.0 mi |
| 56181 | Welcome | 1,280 | $56k | 10.1 mi |
| 56171 | Sherburn | 1,632 | $73k | 13.0 mi |
| 51334 | Estherville, IA | 6,960 | $58k | 14.2 mi (near) |
| 56075 | Northrop | 176 | $74k | 15.7 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.