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ZIP Code 56122: Chandler, MN
ZIP code 56122 uses the postal name Chandler, Minnesota and lies mostly in Murray County (90% of its land) with the rest in Nobles County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 660 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $97,321 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Chandler; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Chandler · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Murray County (90%); Nobles County (10%)
- Census places
- Chandler
- House districts
- MN-7 (90%), MN-1 (10%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Minnesota
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 54.8 sq mi · 12 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 56122?
56122 centers on 43.898°, -95.956° and covers 54.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 56141, 56128, 56155, 56151, 56185, 56186, 56172.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 56122, 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 56122 compare with the rest of Murray County?
| Measure | 56122 | In Murray County | In MN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 660 | 8th of 16 | 657th of 881 |
| Median household income | $97k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $174k | not ranked | not ranked |
56122's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (660). 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 19% 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 56122?
The 2020 Census counted 551 people in 56122; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 660. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 6.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 660±129 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 551−6.0% since 2010 (586)
- Households
- 245
- Median age
- 44.3
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 56122?
Of the 660 people the ACS estimates in 56122, 27.0% are under 18 and 21.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (79.7%), then Hispanic or Latino (16.8%).
- Under 1827.0%
- 18 to 6451.5%
- 65 and older21.5%
- White, not Hispanic79.7%
- Hispanic or Latino16.8%
- Other or two or more2.3%
- Black, not Hispanic0.9%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.3%
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 56122 earn?
Median household income is $97,321 (ACS 2020-2024). It rose from $72,699 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $97,321±$18,611
- Income per person
- $39,227
- Below the poverty line
- 6.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 4.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.8%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $72,468250 returns; wages 53% 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 56122?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $174,400
- Median gross rent
- $747
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 77.1%
- Housing units
- 246
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 56122?
23 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)7
- Manufacturing4
- Construction3
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 56122?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56141 | Iona | 362 | $54k | 7.6 mi |
| 56128 | Edgerton | 1,768 | $72k | 7.8 mi |
| 56155 | Lismore | 411 | $59k | 9.2 mi |
| 56151 | Lake Wilson | 643 | $74k | 9.3 mi |
| 56185 | Wilmont | 500 | $62k | 9.5 mi |
| 56186 | Woodstock | 450 | $66k | 10.6 mi |
| 56172 | Slayton | 2,987 | $72k | 12.0 mi |
| 56153 | Leota | 173 | $79k | 6.0 mi (near) |
| 56147 | Kenneth | 135 | $66k | 11.0 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.