Zip code 56045: Hollandale, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 56045?

56045 is assigned to Hollandale, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 56045 in?

56045 is in Freeborn County, Minnesota.

Q: What is the population of 56045?

About 922 people live in 56045, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 56045?

The median household income in 56045 is $71,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 56045?

The closest zip codes to 56045 are 56035, 56016, 56043, 56007, 56026.

Residential delivery areaFreeborn CountyCentral Time

Population

922

Median household income

$71K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$160K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$625/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

29 sq mi

32 people/sq mi

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

About 56045

56045 is a rural zip code in Hollandale, Minnesota (Freeborn County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 922 people live here, or 32 per square mile. The median resident is 44.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $71,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $160,300, or 2.2 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 $625 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.7 minutes each way, and 12% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and construction and repair. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 56045 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Self-employed workers20%
98th
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%100th of 852 in MN
Homeownership rate89.5%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%219th of 851 in MN
Veterans10.4%
91st
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%103rd of 854 in MN
Residents 65 and older23.3%
88th
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%273rd of 854 in MN
Median age44.3
83rd
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8304th of 854 in MN
Residents under 1825.8%
80th
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%210th of 854 in MN
Average commute29.7 min
72nd
U.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min154th of 849 in MN
Healthcare workers10.8%
69th
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%361st of 852 in MN
Housing vacancy7%
53rd
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%546th of 851 in MN
Median earnings per worker$48,533
51st
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389447th of 851 in MN
Government workers13.7%
50th
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%352nd of 852 in MN
Work from home12.4%
48th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%391st of 852 in MN
Broadband access91.9%
48th
U.S. 91% · MN 91.6%237th of 851 in MN
Median household income$71,250
38th
U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062567th of 846 in MN
Uninsured rate5.3%
36th
U.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%278th of 853 in MN
Per capita income$33,196
28th
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237732nd of 853 in MN
Poverty rate6.5%
22nd
U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%575th of 852 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher20.7%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%535th of 854 in MN
Median home value$160,300
12th
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300691st of 842 in MN
Rent-burdened renters35.1%
9th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%531st of 828 in MN
Unemployment rate2.1%
6th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%619th of 853 in MN
Foreign-born residents1.1%
6th
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%553rd of 854 in MN
Tech workers0.5%
6th
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%653rd of 852 in MN
Diversity index12
5th
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1630th of 854 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.364
5th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453702nd of 848 in MN
Population density32/sq mi
4th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi394th of 854 in MN
Population922
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445581st of 854 in MN
Median gross rent$625
1st
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280702nd of 757 in MN

Measure	56045	Freeborn	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Self-employed workers	20%	12.1%	9.3%	10%	98th	100th of 852
Homeownership rateStrength	89.5%	79.5%	72.2%	65.2%	95th	219th of 851
Veterans	10.4%	7.4%	5.9%	6.2%	91st	103rd of 854
Residents 65 and older	23.3%	23.4%	17.3%	17.2%	88th	273rd of 854
Median age	44.3	44.3	38.8	38.9	83rd	304th of 854
Residents under 18	25.8%	21.8%	22.9%	22%	80th	210th of 854
Average commute	29.7 min	19.7 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	72nd	154th of 849
Healthcare workers	10.8%	11.3%	10.9%	9.7%	69th	361st of 852
Housing vacancy	7%	9%	9.3%	10.1%	53rd	546th of 851
Median earnings per worker	$48,533	$46,605	$54,389	$49,666	51st	447th of 851
Government workers	13.7%	13.4%	12.9%	14.5%	50th	352nd of 852
Work from home	12.4%	7.6%	17.6%	15.1%	48th	391st of 852
Broadband access	91.9%	86.3%	91.6%	91%	48th	237th of 851
Median household income	$71,250	$71,023	$89,062	$80,734	38th	567th of 846
Uninsured rate	5.3%	6.6%	4.7%	8.4%	36th	278th of 853
Per capita income	$33,196	$39,886	$48,237	$44,673	28th	732nd of 853
Poverty rate	6.5%	10.6%	9.3%	12.5%	22nd	575th of 852
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	18.2%	39.4%	35.7%	22nd	535th of 854
Median home value	$160,300	$171,100	$329,300	$332,700	12th	691st of 842
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	35.1%	44.9%	48.1%	51.1%	9th	531st of 828
Unemployment rateStrength	2.1%	4.6%	4.1%	5.2%	6th	619th of 853
Foreign-born residents	1.1%	4.2%	8.7%	14.1%	6th	553rd of 854
Tech workers	0.5%	1.7%	4%	3.8%	6th	653rd of 852
Diversity index	12	32.3	41.1	61.4	5th	630th of 854
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.364	0.457	0.453	0.483	5th	702nd of 848
Population density	32/sq mi	43/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	4th	394th of 854
Population	922	30,623	5,739,445	334,922,499	1st	581st of 854
Median gross rent	$625	$849	$1,280	$1,413	1st	702nd of 757

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

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

17%

55–64

18%

65–74

75+

Median age

44.3

Under 18

25.8%

65 and over

23.3%

Race and ethnicity

White94%
Black0%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.4%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.1%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.3%

Asian / Pacific

0.3%

Other

Households

Households: 372
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 73.4%
Married couples: 66.4%
Living alone: 23.4%
Veterans (of adults): 10.4%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

16%

$50–75k

26%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

56045

$71,250

Freeborn Co.

$71,023

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,196

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

12.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.364

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

56045

$160,300

Freeborn Co.

$171,100

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

56045

$625

Freeborn Co.

$849

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

94%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

0.5%

Mobile home

0.5%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 400
Owner-occupied: 89.5%
Vacant: 7%
Median year built: 1945
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 35.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 24.3%
Home value to income: 2.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

12%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

22%

20–29

39%

30–44

17%

45–59

60+

Average commute

29.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

13%

Management

13%

Construction and repair

13%

Office and admin

11%

Healthcare

11%

Production

Education

Sales

Business and finance

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Police and fire

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.7%

Computer and math

0.5%

Industries

Manufacturing

16%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

13%

Education

Construction

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

0.7%

Information

0.7%

Median earnings per worker

$48,533

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

20%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	56045	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$58,618	$74,888
Service	$36,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$30,536	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$68,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$40,500	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

32%

Some college

24%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

13%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.9%
Households with broadband: 91.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 62.9%
No internet access: 7.5%
Without health insurance: 5.3%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Hollandale
State: Minnesota
County: Freeborn County
Center point: 43.7596° N, 93.2096° W
Land area: 29 sq mi
Water area: 0.7 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Hollandale2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 56045

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
56035	Geneva, MN	5.2 mi	387	$61,500	$182,500
56016	Clarks Grove, MN	6.7 mi	989	$89,583	$209,900
56043	Hayward, MN	7.6 mi	423	$97,708	$177,100
56007	Albert Lea, MN	8.9 mi	21,377	$68,846	$166,900
56026	Ellendale, MN	9.6 mi	2,124	$100,169	$232,700
55917	Blooming Prairie, MN	11 mi	3,410	$75,208	$207,000
55950	Lansing, MN	12 mi	129	$61,250	$162,500
55912	Austin, MN	12 mi	29,632	$70,177	$170,200
56042	Hartland, MN	14 mi	751	$89,750	$205,200
56036	Glenville, MN	14 mi	1,740	$73,287	$182,400
56046	Hope, MN	15 mi	157	$61,042	$98,900
55982	Waltham, MN	17 mi	551	$102,344	$309,300

Questions about 56045

What city is zip code 56045?

56045 is assigned to Hollandale, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 56045 in?

56045 is in Freeborn County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 56045?

About 922 people live in 56045, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 56045 in?

56045 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 56045?

The median household income in 56045 is $71,250.

What zip codes are near 56045?

The closest zip codes to 56045 are 56035, 56016, 56043, 56007, 56026.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56045, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.