Zip code 56060: Lewisville, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 56060
56060 is a rural zip code in Lewisville, Minnesota (Watonwan County), covering 36 sq mi of land. About 400 people live here, or 11 per square mile. The median resident is 46.3 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 $80,093 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $102,100, or 1.3 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.
9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.3 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and sales.
How 56060 compares
Only about 400 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%30th of 828 in MN
- Homeownership rate89.5%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%221st of 851 in MN
- 92ndU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%214th of 854 in MN
- Uninsured rate16.8%91stWeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%17th of 853 in MN
- Median age46.389thU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8235th of 854 in MN
- 86thU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%336th of 852 in MN
- Housing vacancy7.3%55thU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%531st of 851 in MN
- Median household income$80,09350thU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062385th of 846 in MN
- 44thU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%530th of 852 in MN
- Veterans5.3%43rdU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%641st of 854 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$44,84439thU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389634th of 851 in MN
- Per capita income$35,12735thU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237668th of 853 in MN
- 33rdU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%183rd of 854 in MN
- Average commute23.3 min32ndU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min471st of 849 in MN
- Diversity index33.728thU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1192nd of 854 in MN
- Residents under 1819.3%26thU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%647th of 854 in MN
- Work from home8.5%25thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%630th of 852 in MN
- 12thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%692nd of 852 in MN
- Broadband access82.2%7thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%763rd of 851 in MN
- Tech workers0.6%7thU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%645th of 852 in MN
- 7thU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%771st of 852 in MN
- 6thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453677th of 848 in MN
- Median home value$102,1003rdU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300821st of 842 in MN
- 2ndWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%837th of 854 in MN
- Population4001stU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445746th of 854 in MN
- Population density11/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi638th of 854 in MN
- 1stU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280705th of 757 in MN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%800th of 853 in MN
| Measure | 56060 | Watonwan | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 80% | 35.7% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 30th of 828 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.5% | 77.8% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 221st of 851 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 25% | 20.2% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 214th of 854 | |
| Uninsured rateWeakness | 16.8% | 10.7% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 17th of 853 | |
| Median age | 46.3 | 40.8 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 235th of 854 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.6% | 11.8% | 9.3% | 10% | 336th of 852 | |
| Housing vacancy | 7.3% | 13.4% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 531st of 851 | |
| Median household income | $80,093 | $71,699 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 385th of 846 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.1% | 14.3% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 530th of 852 | |
| Veterans | 5.3% | 6.4% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 641st of 854 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $44,844 | $45,277 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 634th of 851 | |
| Per capita income | $35,127 | $35,869 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 668th of 853 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 5.8% | 13% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 183rd of 854 | |
| Average commute | 23.3 min | 23.2 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 471st of 849 | |
| Diversity index | 33.7 | 45 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 192nd of 854 | |
| Residents under 18 | 19.3% | 26.3% | 22.9% | 22% | 647th of 854 | |
| Work from home | 8.5% | 8.1% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 630th of 852 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 5% | 13.2% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 692nd of 852 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 82.2% | 83.5% | 91.6% | 91% | 763rd of 851 | |
| Tech workers | 0.6% | 0.9% | 4% | 3.8% | 645th of 852 | |
| Government workers | 8% | 13.7% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 771st of 852 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.371 | 0.439 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 677th of 848 | |
| Median home value | $102,100 | $162,400 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 821st of 842 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 8.6% | 17.2% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 837th of 854 | |
| Population | 400 | 11,205 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 746th of 854 | |
| Population density | 11/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 638th of 854 | |
| Median gross rent | $625 | $834 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 705th of 757 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.6% | 5.3% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 800th of 853 |
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
- White79%
- Black0%
- Hispanic19%
- Asian1%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 152
- Average household size
- 2.6
- Family households
- 67.8%
- Married couples
- 51.3%
- Living alone
- 27.6%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.3%
- Male / female
- 55% / 45%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 164
- Owner-occupied
- 89.5%
- Vacant
- 7.3%
- Median year built
- 1948
- Median rooms
- 6.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 80%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 1.3× (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 | 56060 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,750 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,833 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $21,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $59,583 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $43,594 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 73.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 8.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2%
- Households with broadband
- 82.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 54.6%
- No internet access
- 17.8%
- Without health insurance
- 16.8%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Lewisville
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Watonwan County
- Center point
- 43.9287° N, 94.4411° W
- Land area
- 36 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
56060 spans 2 counties
- Watonwan County94% of land
- Blue Earth County6% of land
Zip codes near 56060
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56088 | Truman, MN | 7.2 mi | $71,354 |
| 56062 | Madelia, MN | 8.4 mi | $76,713 |
| 56081 | Saint James, MN | 11 mi | $67,337 |
| 56090 | Vernon Center, MN | 11 mi | $73,750 |
| 56056 | La Salle, MN | 12 mi | $105,000 |
| 56162 | Ormsby, MN | 13 mi | $88,625 |
| 56010 | Amboy, MN | 13 mi | $80,156 |
| 56075 | Northrop, MN | 13 mi | $73,750 |
| 56034 | Garden City, MN | 15 mi | $98,750 |
| 56098 | Winnebago, MN | 16 mi | $69,000 |
| 56041 | Hanska, MN | 17 mi | $80,833 |
| 56047 | Huntley, MN · PO box | 17 mi | — |
Questions about 56060
What city is zip code 56060?
56060 is assigned to Lewisville, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 56060 in?
56060 is mostly in Watonwan County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 56060?
About 400 people live in 56060, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 56060 in?
56060 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 56060?
The median household income in 56060 is $80,093.
What zip codes are near 56060?
The closest zip codes to 56060 are 56088, 56062, 56081, 56090, 56056.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56060, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.