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56017

Zip code 56017: Cleveland, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaLe Sueur CountyCentral Time
Population
1,763
Median household income
$88K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$331K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$961/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
29 sq mi
61 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 56017

56017 is a small-town zip code in Cleveland, Minnesota (Le Sueur County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 1,763 people live here, or 61 per square mile. The median resident is 47.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $88,056 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $330,900, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $961 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27.5 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support.

How 56017 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
47.8
Under 18
22.7%
65 and over
25.6%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0.5%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
9.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
83.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0.3%
Asian / Pacific
1%
Other
0%

Households

Households
748
Average household size
2.4
Family households
64.8%
Married couples
55.3%
Living alone
30.1%
Veterans (of adults)
6.7%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

56017
$88,056
Le Sueur Co.
$94,968
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$51,972
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
25.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.417
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

56017
$330,900
Le Sueur Co.
$316,500
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

56017
$961
Le Sueur Co.
$942
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
0.9%
5–19 units
0.2%
20+ units
0.1%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0.2%
Housing units
931
Owner-occupied
84.4%
Vacant
19.7%
Median year built
1975
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
4.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
12%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
5%
10–19
30%
20–29
32%
30–44
16%
45–59
7%
60+
10%
Average commute
27.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
64.7%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
17%
Management
13%
Office and admin
10%
Healthcare
10%
Education
7%
Production
7%
Sales
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Food service
4%
Business and finance
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
18%
Health care and social assistance
16%
Construction
11%
Education
7%
Retail
7%
Public administration
6%
Agriculture and mining
5%
Other services
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Information
1%
Wholesale
1%
Median earnings per worker
$60,313
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work56017U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$80,515$74,888
Service$18,333$26,804
Sales and office$42,083$40,476
Construction and maintenance$70,982$49,199
Production and transportation$41,765$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
27%
Some college
26%
Associate's
15%
Bachelor's
19%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.8%
Graduate or professional degree
9.9%
Households with broadband
90.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
72.5%
No internet access
8.8%
Without health insurance
2.5%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Cleveland
Center point
44.3053° N, 93.8195° W
Land area
29 sq mi
Water area
6.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Cleveland2% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 56017

ZipCityDistanceIncome
56063Madison Lake6.3 mi$102,391
56050Kasota7.1 mi$90,000
56028Elysian7.4 mi$93,375
56057Le Center7.6 mi$91,250
56058Le Sueur11 mi$86,677
56024Eagle Lake11 mi$95,357
56082Saint Peter11 mi$71,456
56096Waterville12 mi$87,679
56052Kilkenny13 mi$91,875
56002Mankato · PO box14 mi—
56001Mankato15 mi$69,531
56003Mankato15 mi$82,538

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Questions about 56017

What city is zip code 56017?

56017 is assigned to Cleveland, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 56017 in?

56017 is in Le Sueur County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 56017?

About 1,763 people live in 56017, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 56017 in?

56017 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 56017?

The median household income in 56017 is $88,056.

What zip codes are near 56017?

The closest zip codes to 56017 are 56063, 56050, 56028, 56057, 56058.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56017, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.