PlainZIP

Strathcona, MN · standard

ZIP Code 56759

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

364
1/sq mi
$75,625
Median income
$191,700
Median home value
13.3%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Strathcona pairs an above-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 44%
household income, US ZIPs
41th pct
home value, US ZIPs
1
people per sq mi
96%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 56759 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 56759 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Strathcona, Roseau County, Minnesota, home to just 364 residents across 364.0 square miles, a density of 1 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 56759 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $75,625 (8% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $36,178. 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line, and the unemployment rate reads 13.3%. Housing costs here run $191,700 for a typical home value (25% below the state average), with rent averaging - a month; 95.5% of homes are owner-occupied.

Formal educational attainment runs low here: just 13.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is 30 minutes. Beyond these figures, 1 nearby ZIP codes within about 10 miles are surfaced below, along with 6 more sharing Roseau County, letting you compare 56759 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 →

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 56759, Strathcona, 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

364

Population

364.0

Area (sq mi)

1

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

standard

ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 56759?

43.8

Median Age

56.3%

Male

43.7%

Female

2.1%

Foreign-Born

White 95.5%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 3.6%
Hispanic or Latino 2.4%

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?

$75,625

Median Household Income

-8% vs state

$36,178

Per Capita Income

3.4%

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Unemployment Rate

30.2 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 56759 ranks nationally

Strathcona, MN household income vs. every US ZIP code

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

$75,625 Top 44% higher than 56% 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%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $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 57.2%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 13.3%

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

What does housing look like?

219

Total Housing Units

155

Occupied Units

64

Vacant Units

2.72

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 95.5%
Renter 4.5%

$191,700

Median Home Value

-25% vs state

1983

Median Year Built

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

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 4 business establishments in ZIP 56759, employing approximately 19 people with a combined annual payroll of $523,000.

4

Businesses

19

Employees

$523K

Annual Payroll

0

Industry Sectors

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

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP Code City Population Distance
56737 Middle River, MN 871 8.1 mi

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Related Areas

Roseau County Strathcona, MN Minnesota

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 56759 in? ▼
ZIP code 56759 (Strathcona) is located in Roseau County, Minnesota. Roseau County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/roseau-mn.
What is the population of ZIP code 56759? ▼
ZIP code 56759 in Strathcona, MN has a population of 364 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 56759? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 56759 is $75,625, which is 1% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 56759? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 56759 is $191,700, which is 31% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 56759? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 56759 is White at 95.5%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 2.4% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 56759? ▼
ZIP code 56759 has 4 business establishments employing approximately 19 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 56759? ▼
In ZIP code 56759, 57.2% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 13.3% 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 56759? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 56759 is 30.2 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 56759? ▼
In ZIP code 56759, 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 56759? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 56759 is 3.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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