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 classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 364.0 square miles in Strathcona, Roseau County, Minnesota. The area is home to 364 residents, producing a population density of 1 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 56759 against Minnesota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 56759 sits at $75,625 (8% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $36,178. The poverty rate stands at 3.4% and the unemployment rate at 13.3%. On housing, the median home value is $191,700 (25% below the state average) with median rent at — per month, and 95.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 56759 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 13.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 43.8, and the average commute is 30 minutes. We also surface 1 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Roseau County, so you can benchmark 56759 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 →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, 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; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
364
Population
364.0
Area (sq mi)
1
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 56759?
43.8
Median Age
56.3%
Male
43.7%
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?
$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
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
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
219
Total Housing Units
155
Occupied Units
64
Vacant Units
2.72
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$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
Want a side-by-side? Compare 56759 vs 56737 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56737 | Middle River, MN | 871 | 8.1 mi |
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