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56296 Zip Code Map | Maps, Demographics and Population for Wheaton, MN

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56296 is a 5-digit zip code located in Wheaton, Minnesota. Wheaton is the primary city for 56296 and is located in Barry. In the most recent US census the population of 56296 was 1978.

There are a total of 1,054 housing units in 56296, Minnesota. A total of 15.46% (163) are currently vacant.

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Timezone GMT-6
City Name Wheaton
Housing Units 1,054
Median Home Value $97,800
Universities 1
Law Enforcement 2 Locations
Hospitals 0
Heading Statistic
Current Population 1,978*
Avg Income $54,329
Occupied Houses 868
Vacant Houses 163
* Population taken from the last census in 2020.

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Population Figures for 56296

Total Population by Age

56296 has a total population of 1,978. In the bar chart and table below, this population is split into 18 different age range segments.

Most inhabitants of 56296 are in the 85 years and over age bracket. As of the last census, there are 158 people in this segment.

The 30 to 34 years segment is the smallest age range in 56296. There are just 55 people in this category.

Age Range Population
Under 5 87
5 to 9 82
10 to 14 117
15 to 19 130
20 to 24 111
25 to 29 76
30 to 34 55
35 to 39 108
40 to 44 133
Age Range Population
45 to 49 100
50 to 54 75
55 to 59 121
60 to 64 121
65 to 69 125
70 to 74 91
75 to 79 91
80 to 84 77
Over 85 158


Race and Gender Population of 56296

Women make up the highest portion of people in 56296. There are 894 men and 964 women in this 5-digit zip code.

There are no people who identify as: Asian, Native Hawaiian in this 56296 zip code.

Most people in this zip code are White, with a total of 1,699 people in this category.

The chart and table below shows the population of people and which race they belong to in 56296


Gender Population
Male 894
Female 964
Race Population
White 1,699
Black 19
American Indian 52
Some other race 29

Real Estate Figures

Median Rent Median House Value Median Rooms in House Most Common Heating Type
$25 $97,800 6.2 rooms Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Housing Types in 56296 Zip Code

Below are two charts showing the amount of occupied vs vacant homes and the amount of renter vs owner occupied houses in the 56296 zip code.

The 56296 zip code area has a homeowner vacancy rate of 18.93% and a rental vacancy rate of 48.95%. This means there are a total of 163 vacant housing units throughout the zip code area. Conversely there are 868 housing units that are currently occupied.

Occupied Units Vacant Units Owner Vacancy Rate Rental Vacancy Rate
868 163 18.93% 48.95%
Owner-Occupied Renter-Occupied
698 170

Property Value in 56296

Most homes in 56296 are valued $50,000 to $99,999, with 108,030 houses in this category.

There are just 60 houses valued at $50,000 to $99,999. As you can see in the chart and table below, this is the smallest segment in this zip code.

The affordability ratio for the 56296 zip code in Minnesota is 1.3. This is calculated by dividing the median housing value by the median income and is used to show how affordable a zip code is.

An affordability ratio of 1.3 is generally considered Low (Affordable).

House Value Units
Less than $50,000 107,020
$50,000 to $99,999 108,030
$100,000 to $149,999 100,030
$150,000 to $199,999 6,020
$200,000 to $299,999 9,050
House Value Units
$300,000 to $499,999 4,040
$500,000 to $999,999 3,030
$1,000,000 or more 60
Median House Value $97,800


Heating Types for Homes in 56296

There are 7 different heating types used by people in the 56296 zip code area. As you can see from the table and chart below; Utility gas, Bottled, tank, or LP gas, Electricity, Fuel oil, kerosene, etc., Wood, Other fuel, No fuel used are the most commonly used heating types in this area.

Bottled, tank, or LP gas is most commonly used to heat homes in 56296. As you can see below, there are 422 houses that use this method.

Heating Type Units
Utility gas 18
Bottled, tank, or LP gas 422
Electricity 266
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. 143
Coal or coke 0
Heating Type Units
Wood 4
Solar energy 0
Other fuel 10
No fuel used 5

Household Income Generated 12-months of 2022

The chart and tables below show the household income segments for households in the 56296. 3.1 of households are on the low end, earning less than $10,000 in 2022.

On the other end, 6.7 of households earned more than $200,000 in the same year. You will also see that the mean income of this zip code is around $73,695.

Most households in 56296 earn in the $75,000 to $99,999 range. 15% of households are in this segment.

Income Range Percent
Less than $10,000 3.1
$10,000 to $14,999 8.2
$15,000 to $24,999 13.8
$25,000 to $34,999 9
$35,000 to $49,999 11.1
$50,000 to $74,999 15.4
Income Range Percent
$75,000 to $99,999 15
$100,000 to $149,999 12.1
$150,000 to $199,999 5.6
$200,000 or more 6.7
Mean income $73,695

Bedrooms, Rooms and Units in Structures in 56296

Below are three pie charts and tables showing the amount of bedrooms, total rooms and structures in houses for this zip code.

Most houses in 56296 have 5 or more bedrooms, with a total of 172 houses.

In regards to rooms in general, people in this zip code have an average of 6.2 rooms in their house. Most houses actually have 7 rooms in their house. 201 homes fit into this category.

201 homes in 56296 are in the 1-unit, detached category, which is the most common in terms of structures for this area.

The largest homes tracked, which are 20 units or more, make up 85 of the houses in this zip code. On the other end, 868 houses make up the smallest homes, which are 1 unit, mobile homes or boats.

Bedrooms Units
No bedroom 172
1 bedroom 172
2 bedrooms 172
3 bedrooms 172
4 bedrooms 172
5 or more bedrooms 172
Rooms Units
1 room 0
2 rooms 6
3 rooms 119
4 rooms 115
5 rooms 179
6 rooms 140
7 rooms 201
8 rooms 87
9 rooms or more 184
Median rooms 6.2
Units in Structure Units
1-unit, detached 821
1-unit, attached 1
2 units 1
3 or 4 units 15
5 to 9 units 24
10 to 19 units 39
20 or more units 85
Mobile home 24
Boat, RV, van, etc. 22

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Crime and Law Enforcement

Law Enforcement Data
Name City Zip Code Type
TRAVERSE COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE / TRAVERSE COUNTY JAIL WHEATON 56296 SHERIFF'S OFFICE
WHEATON POLICE DEPARTMENT WHEATON 56296 LOCAL POLICE DEPARTMENT
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