56435 ZIP Code – Backus, Minnesota
56435 is a small ZIP code in Backus, Minnesota, part of Cass County with a population of approximately 2,833 residents. At $62,365, the median household income here runs below the Minnesota average and near the U.S. average. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $216,800, below the national average, with 92.8% owner-occupied housing (increasing). . Median rent is $875, which is below the U.S. average. Housing consists of 92% single-family (increasing).
At 4.2%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. An estimated 12.8% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. An estimated 16.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. Residents have a median age of 51.2, above the U.S. median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 56474, 56452, 56433.
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ZIP 56435 vs. Minnesota vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 56435 | MN Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,833 | 6,531 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $62k | $77k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $216k | $223k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $875 | $954 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 51.2 | 43.2 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.2% | 4.0% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.8% | 9.9% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 16.3% | 26.4% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 56474 – Pine River
- 56452 – Hackensack
- 56433 – Akeley
- 56472 – Pequot Lakes
- 56467 – Nevis
- 56655 – Longville
- 56484 – Walker
- 56448 – Fifty Lakes
- 56442 – Crosslake
- 56468 – Nisswa
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56474 | PINE RIVER | 4,444 | $52,647 |
| 56452 | HACKENSACK | 1,832 | $59,974 |
| 56433 | AKELEY | 1,584 | $54,909 |
| 56472 | PEQUOT LAKES | 8,521 | $78,574 |
| 56467 | NEVIS | 2,719 | $73,496 |