Pennington, MN · standard
ZIP Code 56663
Beltrami County, Minnesota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 220
- 2/sq mi Low-density area
- $50,278
- Median income Below-median income area
- 11.9%
- Bachelor's or higher Below-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Pennington pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 15th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 2
- people per sq mi
- 95%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 56663 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 56663 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Pennington, Beltrami County, Minnesota, home to just 220 residents across 146.7 square miles, a density of 2 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 56663 reports a modest median household income of $50,278 (39% below the average Minnesota ZIP), while per-capita income is $21,072. The poverty rate is 12.8%, with unemployment at 1.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. The ACS does not report a median home value for this ZIP, so housing cost context is limited to the available tenure and rent fields.
Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 11.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 44.6, and the average commute is -. No nearby ZIP peer set is available for this delivery area, so the Minnesota and national benchmarks above are the appropriate context for 56663.
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 →
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 56663, Pennington, 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
220
Population
146.7
Area (sq mi)
2
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 56663?
44.6
Median Age
56.4%
Male
43.6%
Female
2.1%
Foreign-Born
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?
$50,278
Median Household Income
-39% vs state ZIP avg
$21,072
Per Capita Income
12.8%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 56663 ranks among Minnesota ZIPs
Pennington, MN household income vs. every Minnesota ZIP code
Median household income among 864 reporting Minnesota ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$50,278 3rd percentile higher than 3% of 864 Minnesota ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
204housing units
204
Total Housing Units
102
Occupied Units
102
Vacant Units
2.76
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
1978
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 6 business establishments in ZIP 56663, employing approximately 285 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,898,000.
6
Businesses
285
Employees
$12.9M
Annual Payroll
0
Industry Sectors
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 56663, both outside MN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 56663 in?
ZIP code 56663 (Pennington) is located in Beltrami County, Minnesota. Beltrami County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/beltrami-mn.
What is the population of ZIP code 56663?
ZIP code 56663 in Pennington, MN has a population of 220 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 56663?
The median household income in ZIP 56663 is $50,278, which is 34% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 56663?
The largest racial group in ZIP 56663 is White at 49.6%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 6.0% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 56663?
ZIP code 56663 has 6 business establishments employing approximately 285 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 56663?
In ZIP code 56663, 47.4% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 11.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 56663?
In ZIP code 56663, approximately 95.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 4.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 56663?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 56663 is 12.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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