Kanaranzi, MN · standard
ZIP Code 56146
Rock County, Minnesota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 40
- 16/sq mi
- $50,500
- Median income
- $206,300
- Median home value
- 0.0%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Kanaranzi pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 15th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 45th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 16
- people per sq mi
- 81%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 56146 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 56146 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 2.6 square miles in Kanaranzi, Rock County, Minnesota. The area is home to 40 residents, producing a population density of 16 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 56146 against Minnesota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 56146 sits at $50,500 (39% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $24,502. The poverty rate stands at 3.6% and the unemployment rate at 0.0%. On housing, the median home value is $206,300 (19% below the state average) with median rent at $713 per month, and 80.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 56146 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.3, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Rock County, so you can benchmark 56146 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 56146, Kanaranzi, MN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
40
Population
2.6
Area (sq mi)
16
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 56146?
38.3
Median Age
56.4%
Male
43.6%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
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?
$50,500
Median Household Income
-39% vs state
$24,502
Per Capita Income
3.6%
Poverty Rate
0.0%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 56146 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$50,500 15th percentile higher than 15% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
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
2.12
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$206,300
Median Home Value
-19% vs state
$713
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 56146 vs 56158 →
ZIP 56146 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 56156
Luverne (56156)
6,066 residents
- 56129 741
Ellsworth (56129)
741 residents
- 56158 434
Magnolia (56158)
434 residents
- 56173 424
Steen (56173)
424 residents
- 56146 40
Kanaranzi (56146)
40 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 56146 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 56146 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 56156
Luverne (56156)
$71,066 median income
- 56129
Ellsworth (56129)
$62,614 median income
- 56173
Steen (56173)
$59,286 median income
- 56158
Magnolia (56158)
$53,462 median income
- 56146
Kanaranzi (56146)
$50,500 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 56146 ranks #5 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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