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ZIP Code 56180: Walnut Grove, MN
ZIP code 56180 uses the postal name Walnut Grove, Minnesota and lies mostly in Redwood County (71% of its land), reaching into Murray County and Cottonwood County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,300 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $67,689 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Walnut Grove; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Walnut Grove · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Redwood County (71%); Murray County (16%); Cottonwood County (13%)
- Census places
- Walnut Grove
- House district
- MN-7 119th Congress
- State
- Minnesota
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 117.8 sq mi · 11 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 56180?
56180 centers on 44.246°, -95.460° and covers 117.8 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 56166, 56175, 56152, 56255, 56263, 56123, 56183.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 56180, 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 56180 compare with the rest of Redwood County?
| Measure | 56180 | In Redwood County | In MN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,287 | 9th of 22 | 517th of 881 |
| Median household income | $68k | 7th of 11 | 434th of 545 |
| Median home value | $132k | 9th of 11 | 538th of 558 |
Its median household income is higher than in 43% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 18% 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 56180?
The 2020 Census counted 1,225 people in 56180; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,287. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 13.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,287
- 2020 Census count
- 1,225−13.0% since 2010 (1,408)
- Households
- 524
- Median age
- 36.0
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 56180?
Of the 1,287 people the ACS estimates in 56180, 28.0% are under 18 and 21.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (61.0%), then Asian (not Hispanic) (27.3%).
- Under 1828.0%
- 18 to 6450.7%
- 65 and older21.3%
- White, not Hispanic61.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic27.3%
- Other or two or more6.7%
- Hispanic or Latino3.6%
- Black, not Hispanic1.5%
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 56180 earn?
Median household income is $67,689 (ACS 2020-2024), the 7th highest of the 11 ranked ZIP codes in Redwood County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($70,552 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $67,689±$10,526
- Income per person
- $33,205
- Below the poverty line
- 23.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $62,610580 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 56180?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $131,600
- Median gross rent
- $629
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 71.4%
- Housing units
- 585
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 56180?
30 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction8
- Retail trade4
- Finance and insurance4
- Other services (except public administration)4
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 56180?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56166 | Revere | 178 | $76k | 4.9 mi |
| 56175 | Tracy | 2,972 | $74k | 8.9 mi |
| 56152 | Lamberton | 1,431 | $76k | 8.9 mi |
| 56255 | Lucan | 389 | $67k | 10.1 mi |
| 56263 | Milroy | 446 | $74k | 12.6 mi |
| 56123 | Currie | 420 | $57k | 12.8 mi |
| 56183 | Westbrook | 1,241 | $46k | 15.1 mi |
| 56294 | Wanda | 104 | $82k | 13.1 mi (near) |
| 56125 | Dovray | 41 | $52k | 13.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.