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Sabin, MN · standard

ZIP Code 56580

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

1,171
7/sq mi
$107,813
Median income
$282,200
Median home value
31.1%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Sabin pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 14%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 36%
home value, US ZIPs
7
people per sq mi
96%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 56580 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 56580 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Sabin, Clay County, Minnesota, home to just 1,171 residents across 164.9 square miles, a density of 7 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 56580 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $107,813 (31% above the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $45,652. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 1.5%. Median home value sits at $282,200 (10% above the state average), median rent at $746 a month, and owner-occupancy at 95.5%.

A solid share of residents have a four-year degree: 31.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 38, and the average commute is 22 minutes. Beyond these figures, 3 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Clay County, letting you compare 56580 to its immediate surroundings rather than a national baseline alone.

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 →

Top industries in ZIP 56580

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Sabin, MN

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 56580.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

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 56580, Sabin, 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

1,171

Population

164.9

Area (sq mi)

7

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 56580?

38.0

Median Age

51.6%

Male

48.4%

Female

0.5%

Foreign-Born

White 91.2%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.2%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 6.1%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%

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?

$107,813

Median Household Income

+31% vs state

$45,652

Per Capita Income

4.3%

Poverty Rate

1.5%

Unemployment Rate

21.9 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 56580 ranks nationally

Sabin, MN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$107,813 Top 14% higher than 86% 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%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). This entry sits in this band. $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 52.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 31.1%

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

What does housing look like?

491

Total Housing Units

485

Occupied Units

6

Vacant Units

2.69

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 95.5%
Renter 4.5%

$282,200

Median Home Value

+10% vs state

$746

Median Rent

1973

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 26 business establishments in ZIP 56580, employing approximately 142 people with a combined annual payroll of $6,907,000.

26

Businesses

142

Employees

$6.9M

Annual Payroll

5

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Construction 6 23.1%
Wholesale trade 3 11.5%
Transportation and warehousing 3 11.5%
Professional, scientific, and technical services 3 11.5%
Other services (except public administration) 3 11.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

Want a side-by-side? Compare 56580 vs 56525 →

ZIP 56580 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 56580 ranks #3 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 56580 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 56580 ranks the highest 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
56525 Comstock, MN 106 8.3 mi
56529 Dilworth, MN 4,026 10.5 mi
56560 Moorhead, MN 40,766 9.5 mi

More ZIP Codes in Clay County

56560 standard
Moorhead, MN
Pop: 40,766
56549 standard
Hawley, MN
Pop: 4,508
56529 standard
Dilworth, MN
Pop: 4,026
56514 standard
Barnesville, MN
Pop: 3,696
56547 standard
Glyndon, MN
Pop: 2,700
56585 standard
Ulen, MN
Pop: 1,049

Related Areas

Clay County Sabin, MN Minnesota

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 56580 in? ▼
ZIP code 56580 (Sabin) is located in Clay County, Minnesota. Clay County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/clay-mn.
What is the population of ZIP code 56580? ▼
ZIP code 56580 in Sabin, MN has a population of 1,171 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 56580? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 56580 is $107,813, which is 41% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 56580? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 56580 is $282,200, which is 1% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 56580? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 56580 is White at 91.2%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 56580? ▼
ZIP code 56580 has 26 business establishments employing approximately 142 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 56580? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 56580 are: Construction (6), Wholesale trade (3), Transportation and warehousing (3). There are 5 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 56580? ▼
In ZIP code 56580, 52.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 31.1% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 56580? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 56580 is 21.9 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 56580? ▼
In ZIP code 56580, approximately 95.5% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.5% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 56580? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 56580 is 4.3% 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.