56387 ZIP Code – Waite Park, Minnesota

ZIP code 56387 is a mid-sized ZIP code located in Waite Park, Minnesota, within Stearns County with a population of approximately 7,703 residents. The median household income is $52,762 — below the Minnesota average and below the national average. The median home value of $214,500 is below the national average, with 48.7% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $1,023 is near the national average. Housing consists of 54% single-family (increasing), 44% apartments (decreasing).

The area reports an unemployment rate of 9.4%, well above the national average. The poverty rate of 24.1% is well above the U.S. average. An estimated 19.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. At 38.8, the median age is near the national figure. Nearby ZIP codes include 56301, 56303, 56369.

ZIP Code 56387 Data

Population 7,703
Median Household Income $52,762
Median Home Value $214,500
Median Rent $1,023
Median Age 38.8
Unemployment Rate 9.4%
Poverty Rate 24.1%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 19.0%
State Minnesota

ZIP 56387 vs. Minnesota vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 56387MN Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population7,7036,53110k
Median Household Income$52k$77k$73k
Median Home Value$214k$223k$258k
Median Rent$1,023$954$1,088
Median Age38.843.243.2
Unemployment Rate9.4%4.0%5.0%
Poverty Rate24.1%9.9%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.0%26.4%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
56301 SAINT CLOUD 35,150 $66,436
56303 SAINT CLOUD 25,299 $64,278
56369 ROCKVILLE 459 $70,694
56374 SAINT JOSEPH 10,049 $80,386
56377 SARTELL 20,852 $78,698