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ZIP Code 56629: Birchdale, MN
ZIP code 56629 uses the postal name Birchdale, Minnesota and lies entirely in Koochiching County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 220 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $90,938 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- Town
- Birchdale · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Koochiching County
- House district
- MN-8 119th Congress
- State
- Minnesota
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 310.0 sq mi · under 1 person per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 56629?
56629 centers on 48.512°, -94.165° and covers 310.0 square miles of land plus 2.1 of water. It borders 3 ZIP codes: 56654, 56623, 56627.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 56629, 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 56629 compare with the rest of Koochiching County?
| Measure | 56629 | In Koochiching County | In MN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 224 | 8th of 14 | 809th of 881 |
| Median household income | $91k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $212k | not ranked | not ranked |
56629's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (224). 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 3% 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 56629?
The 2020 Census counted 165 people in 56629; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 224. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 224±106 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 165
- Households
- 106
- Median age
- 51.4
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 56629?
Of the 224 people the ACS estimates in 56629, 15.6% are under 18 and 33.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (100.0%).
- Under 1815.6%
- 18 to 6450.9%
- 65 and older33.5%
- White, not Hispanic100.0%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 56629 earn?
Median household income is $90,938 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $90,938±$23,330
- Income per person
- $39,979
- Below the poverty line
- 0.0%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 9.1%
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 56629?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $212,100
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 74.5%
- Housing units
- 222
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 56629?
3 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
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 56629?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56654 | Loman | 109 | $51k | 10.8 mi |
| 56623 | Baudette | 2,733 | $88k | 20.7 mi |
| 56627 | Big Falls | 192 | $37k | 22.6 mi |
| 56685 | Waskish | 91 | – | 25.3 mi (near) |
| 56658 | Margie | 0 | – | 29.6 mi (near) |
| 56653 | Littlefork | 1,239 | $75k | 31.4 mi (near) |
| 56660 | Mizpah | 193 | $65k | 35.9 mi (near) |
| 56668 | Ranier | 217 | $116k | 38.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.