Zip code 56025: Easton, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 56025
56025 is a rural zip code in Easton, Minnesota (Faribault County), covering 52 sq mi of land. About 483 people live here, or 9 per square mile. The median resident is 36.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $91,786 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $170,000, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,000 a month.
31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.1 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and transportation and moving goods. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 56025 compares
Only about 483 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%42nd of 852 in MN
- Homeownership rate89.9%96thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%203rd of 851 in MN
- Veterans12%94thU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%59th of 854 in MN
- Residents under 1827.3%88thU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%149th of 854 in MN
- Housing vacancy14.7%86thU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%288th of 851 in MN
- Government workers18.3%78thU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%156th of 852 in MN
- 74thU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%428th of 854 in MN
- Healthcare workers10.8%69thU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%360th of 852 in MN
- Median household income$91,78664thU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062232nd of 846 in MN
- Per capita income$40,67351stU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237401st of 853 in MN
- 48thU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%225th of 854 in MN
- Work from home12.4%48thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%390th of 852 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$47,50048thU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389498th of 851 in MN
- Average commute24.1 min37thU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min416th of 849 in MN
- Poverty rate7.7%30thU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%481st of 852 in MN
- Median age36.128thU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8739th of 854 in MN
- Broadband access88.4%25thU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%469th of 851 in MN
- Median gross rent$1,00021stU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280300th of 757 in MN
- Median home value$170,00014thU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300640th of 842 in MN
- Uninsured rate3.1%13thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%582nd of 853 in MN
- 9thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453627th of 848 in MN
- Tech workers0.7%8thU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%597th of 852 in MN
- Diversity index11.15thU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1664th of 854 in MN
- 5thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%592nd of 828 in MN
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%708th of 853 in MN
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%725th of 854 in MN
- Population4831stU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445711th of 854 in MN
- Population density9/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi683rd of 854 in MN
| Measure | 56025 | Faribault | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 25.2% | 16.1% | 9.3% | 10% | 42nd of 852 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.9% | 79.2% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 203rd of 851 | |
| Veterans | 12% | 8.2% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 59th of 854 | |
| Residents under 18 | 27.3% | 22.1% | 22.9% | 22% | 149th of 854 | |
| Housing vacancy | 14.7% | 11.9% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 288th of 851 | |
| Government workers | 18.3% | 12.9% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 156th of 852 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 20.1% | 23.7% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 428th of 854 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.8% | 8.8% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 360th of 852 | |
| Median household income | $91,786 | $66,815 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 232nd of 846 | |
| Per capita income | $40,673 | $38,110 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 401st of 853 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.1% | 21.8% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 225th of 854 | |
| Work from home | 12.4% | 8.2% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 390th of 852 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,500 | $42,785 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 498th of 851 | |
| Average commute | 24.1 min | 20.2 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 416th of 849 | |
| Poverty rate | 7.7% | 10.4% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 481st of 852 | |
| Median age | 36.1 | 44.3 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 739th of 854 | |
| Broadband access | 88.4% | 84.8% | 91.6% | 91% | 469th of 851 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,000 | $799 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 300th of 757 | |
| Median home value | $170,000 | $135,300 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 640th of 842 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.1% | 5.8% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 582nd of 853 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.380 | 0.432 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 627th of 848 | |
| Tech workers | 0.7% | 1.1% | 4% | 3.8% | 597th of 852 | |
| Diversity index | 11.1 | 21.9 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 664th of 854 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 30% | 42.5% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 592nd of 828 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.4% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 708th of 853 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.4% | 1.9% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 725th of 854 | |
| Population | 483 | 13,914 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 711th of 854 | |
| Population density | 9/sq mi | 20/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 683rd of 854 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White94%
- Black0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 198
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 70.7%
- Married couples
- 57.6%
- Living alone
- 24.7%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 232
- Owner-occupied
- 89.9%
- Vacant
- 14.7%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 7.8
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 30%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 56025 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,875 | $74,888 |
| Service | $26,563 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $33,750 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,250 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $56,000 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.1%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 12.1%
- Households with broadband
- 88.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 82.8%
- No internet access
- 8.6%
- Without health insurance
- 3.1%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Easton
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Faribault County
- Center point
- 43.7533° N, 93.9173° W
- Land area
- 52 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Easton2% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 56025
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56023 | Delavan, MN | 4.9 mi | $77,969 |
| 56068 | Minnesota Lake, MN | 9.5 mi | $74,250 |
| 56097 | Wells, MN | 10 mi | $62,264 |
| 56065 | Mapleton, MN | 12 mi | $92,933 |
| 56014 | Bricelyn, MN | 13 mi | $62,917 |
| 56033 | Frost, MN | 13 mi | $83,214 |
| 56013 | Blue Earth, MN | 13 mi | $71,553 |
| 56098 | Winnebago, MN | 14 mi | $69,000 |
| 56010 | Amboy, MN | 16 mi | $80,156 |
| 56091 | Waldorf, MN | 16 mi | $56,250 |
| 56047 | Huntley, MN · PO box | 16 mi | — |
| 56032 | Freeborn, MN | 18 mi | $50,000 |
Questions about 56025
What city is zip code 56025?
56025 is assigned to Easton, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 56025 in?
56025 is in Faribault County, Minnesota.
What is the population of 56025?
About 483 people live in 56025, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 56025 in?
56025 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 56025?
The median household income in 56025 is $91,786.
What zip codes are near 56025?
The closest zip codes to 56025 are 56023, 56068, 56097, 56065, 56014.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56025, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.