ZIP Code 56569

ZIP code 56569 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 331.0 square miles in Ogema, Becker County, Minnesota. The area is home to 1,357 residents, producing a population density of 4 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 56569 against Minnesota and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 56569 sits at $57,434 (30% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $31,528. The poverty rate stands at 20.7% and the unemployment rate at 4.1%. On housing, the median home value is $209,500 (18% below the state average) with median rent at $713 per month, and 79.4% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 56569 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 17.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38.3, and the average commute is 26 minutes. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Becker County, so you can benchmark 56569 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 →