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ZIP Code 56552: Hitterdal, MN

ZIP code 56552 uses the postal name Hitterdal, Minnesota and lies mostly in Clay County (73% of its land) with the rest in Becker County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 530 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $51,786 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Hitterdal; 98% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
5national area: Minnesota, Iowa, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin
565sectional center: Fargo, ND (SCF 580)
52delivery area within it
Town
Hitterdal · its only residential ZIP
County
Clay County (73%); Becker County (27%)
Census places
Hitterdal
Metro area
Fargo, ND-MN
House district
MN-7 119th Congress
Time zone
Central
Land area
46.5 sq mi · 11 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 56552?

56552 centers on 46.985°, -96.234° and covers 46.5 square miles of land plus 1.6 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 56585, 56554, 56549.

56549 · Hawley56554 · Lake Park56585 · Ulen56552 · Hitterdal (this ZIP)5655256549565545658556549 · Hawley56554 · Lake Park56585 · Ulen56552 · Hitterdal (this ZIP)5655256549565545658556549 · Hawley56554 · Lake Park56585 · Ulen56552 · Hitterdal (this ZIP)56552565495655456585
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 56552 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 56552, 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 56552 compare with the rest of Clay County?

Rank of 56552 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure56552In Clay CountyIn MN
People (ACS 2020-2024)52712th of 17697th of 881
Median household income$52knot rankednot ranked
Median home value$193knot rankednot ranked

56552's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (527). 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 18% 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 56552?

The 2020 Census counted 427 people in 56552; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 527. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 0.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
527±103 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
427−0.5% since 2010 (429)
Households
198
Median age
41.4

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 56552?

Of the 527 people the ACS estimates in 56552, 31.7% are under 18 and 22.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (83.7%), then Hispanic or Latino (13.5%).

  • Under 1831.7%
  • 18 to 6445.5%
  • 65 and older22.8%
Age of the people of 56552 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic83.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino13.5%
  • Other or two or more2.8%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 56552 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 56552 earn?

Median household income is $51,786 (ACS 2020-2024). It fell from $76,878 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$51,786±$10,312
Income per person
$30,617
Below the poverty line
13.9%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
5.1%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
16.8%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$73,590200 returns; wages 56% 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 56552?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$193,300
Median gross rent
–
Homes owned by their occupants
89.4%
Housing units
212

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 56552?

12 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Construction4

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 56552?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 56552, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
56585Ulen1,064$71k7.1 mi
56554Lake Park2,752$95k8.9 mi
56549Hawley5,028$106k10.2 mi
56541Flom31$89k13.7 mi (near)
56511Audubon2,006$90k14.2 mi (near)
56536Felton502$69k14.6 mi (near)
56521Callaway692$69k15.7 mi (near)
56547Glyndon2,762$103k16.5 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.