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Dovray, MN · standard

ZIP Code 56125

Murray County, Minnesota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

65
25/sq mi
$51,875
Median income
$50,700
Median home value
12.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Dovray pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

17th pct
household income, US ZIPs
1th pct
home value, US ZIPs
25
people per sq mi
96%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 56125 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 56125 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dovray, Murray County, Minnesota, home to just 65 residents across 2.6 square miles, a density of 25 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 56125 reports a modest median household income of $51,875 (37% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $42,471. Poverty here runs at 4.9%, with unemployment measured at 5.9%. Median home value sits at $50,700 (80% below the state average), median rent at - a month, and owner-occupancy at 96.2%.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 12.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 63.8, and the average commute is -. To put 56125 in local context, 3 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Murray County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 56125, Dovray, MN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

65

Population

2.6

Area (sq mi)

25

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 56125?

63.8

Median Age

36.6%

Male

63.4%

Female

0.0%

Foreign-Born

White 100.0%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 0.0%
Hispanic or Latino 0.0%

Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

How much do residents earn?

$51,875

Median Household Income

-37% vs state

$42,471

Per Capita Income

4.9%

Poverty Rate

5.9%

Unemployment Rate

How ZIP 56125 ranks nationally

Dovray, MN household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$51,875 17th percentile higher than 17% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). This entry sits in this band. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Above this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What is the education profile here?

High School Graduate or Higher 48.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 12.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

26

Total Housing Units

26

Occupied Units

0

Vacant Units

1.58

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 96.2%
Renter 3.8%

$50,700

Median Home Value

-80% vs state

1938

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 56125 vs 56123 →

ZIP 56125 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 56125 ranks #4 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 56125 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 56125 ranks #3 of 4 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
56123 Currie, MN 514 2.9 mi
56114 Avoca, MN 361 6.0 mi
56183 Westbrook, MN 1,263 6.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Murray County

56172 standard
Slayton, MN
Pop: 3,164
56175 standard
Tracy, MN
Pop: 3,085
56131 standard
Fulda, MN
Pop: 2,293
56151 standard
Lake Wilson, MN
Pop: 823
56122 standard
Chandler, MN
Pop: 586
56123 standard
Currie, MN
Pop: 514

Related Areas

Murray County Dovray, MN Minnesota

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 56125 in? ▼
ZIP code 56125 (Dovray) is located in Murray County, Minnesota. Murray County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/murray-mn.
What is the population of ZIP code 56125? ▼
ZIP code 56125 in Dovray, MN has a population of 65 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 56125? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 56125 is $51,875, which is 32% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 56125? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 56125 is $50,700, which is 82% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 56125? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 56125 is White at 100.0%.
What is the education level in ZIP code 56125? ▼
In ZIP code 56125, 48.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 12.8% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 56125? ▼
In ZIP code 56125, approximately 96.2% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 3.8% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 56125? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 56125 is 4.9% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.