56073 ZIP Code – New Ulm, Minnesota
ZIP code 56073 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in New Ulm, Minnesota, within Brown County with a population of approximately 17,418 residents. The median household income of $67,047 is near the Minnesota average and near the national average. Median home values of $184,400 are below the national average, with 77.9% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $886 is below the national average. Housing consists of 80% single-family (decreasing), 11% apartments (increasing).
At 2.4%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. The poverty rate of 7.6% is well below the U.S. average. 26.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, near the U.S. average. The median age is 41.4, near the national median. Nearby ZIP codes include 56021, 56054, 56041.
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ZIP 56073 vs. Minnesota vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 56073 | MN Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 17k | 6,531 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $67k | $77k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $184k | $223k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $886 | $954 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.4 | 43.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.4% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.6% | 9.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 26.6% | 26.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 56021 – Courtland
- 56054 – Lafayette
- 56041 – Hanska
- 56085 – Sleepy Eye
- 56074 – Nicollet
- 55335 – Gibbon
- 56055 – Lake Crystal
- 56056 – La Salle
- 55396 – Winthrop
- 56062 – Madelia
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56021 | COURTLAND | 1,091 | $100,417 |
| 56054 | LAFAYETTE | 1,005 | $90,000 |
| 56041 | HANSKA | 1,028 | $79,219 |
| 56085 | SLEEPY EYE | 5,171 | $69,960 |
| 56074 | NICOLLET | 1,716 | $90,750 |