Zip code 56338: Hillman, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 56338
56338 is a rural zip code in Hillman, Minnesota (Morrison County), covering 171 sq mi of land. About 1,636 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 50.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $70,938 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $289,600, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 95% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $675 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 41.9 minutes each way, and 7% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; production and manufacturing; and healthcare. 15% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 56338 compares
- Homeownership rate95.3%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%53rd of 851 in MN
- Housing vacancy42.8%99thU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%74th of 851 in MN
- Average commute41.9 min98thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min12th of 849 in MN
- Median age50.595thU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8134th of 854 in MN
- 94thU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%164th of 854 in MN
- 92ndU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%246th of 852 in MN
- Veterans8.3%80thU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%250th of 854 in MN
- 71stU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%130th of 853 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$50,62557thU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389358th of 851 in MN
- 55thU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%451st of 852 in MN
- Poverty rate10.2%46thU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%320th of 852 in MN
- Per capita income$38,41145thU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237514th of 853 in MN
- 43rdU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453317th of 848 in MN
- Median home value$289,60042ndU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300281st of 842 in MN
- Median household income$70,93837thU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062576th of 846 in MN
- 35thU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%318th of 828 in MN
- Government workers10.7%24thU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%616th of 852 in MN
- 19thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%574th of 851 in MN
- Residents under 1817.8%18thU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%703rd of 854 in MN
- Work from home6.6%14thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%726th of 852 in MN
- Uninsured rate2.9%12thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%616th of 853 in MN
- Tech workers0.9%11thU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%551st of 852 in MN
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%781st of 854 in MN
- 4thU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1711th of 854 in MN
- Population1,6362ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445462nd of 854 in MN
- 2ndU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280662nd of 757 in MN
- 2ndU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%730th of 854 in MN
- Population density10/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi678th of 854 in MN
| Measure | 56338 | Morrison | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 95.3% | 80.6% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 53rd of 851 | |
| Housing vacancy | 42.8% | 13.4% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 74th of 851 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 41.9 min | 28.6 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 12th of 849 | |
| Median age | 50.5 | 42.5 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 134th of 854 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 26.5% | 21.3% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 164th of 854 | |
| Self-employed workers | 15.4% | 14.1% | 9.3% | 10% | 246th of 852 | |
| Veterans | 8.3% | 8.7% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 250th of 854 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.2% | 4% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 130th of 853 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $50,625 | $47,162 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 358th of 851 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.8% | 11.7% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 451st of 852 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.2% | 11% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 320th of 852 | |
| Per capita income | $38,411 | $37,269 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 514th of 853 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.427 | 0.435 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 317th of 848 | |
| Median home value | $289,600 | $248,500 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 281st of 842 | |
| Median household income | $70,938 | $69,446 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 576th of 846 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 46.7% | 36.6% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 318th of 828 | |
| Government workers | 10.7% | 14.4% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 616th of 852 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87% | 86.9% | 91.6% | 91% | 574th of 851 | |
| Residents under 18 | 17.8% | 23% | 22.9% | 22% | 703rd of 854 | |
| Work from home | 6.6% | 8.7% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 726th of 852 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.9% | 3.9% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 616th of 853 | |
| Tech workers | 0.9% | 1.5% | 4% | 3.8% | 551st of 852 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 13.3% | 18.9% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 781st of 854 | |
| Diversity index | 9.8 | 11 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 711th of 854 | |
| Population | 1,636 | 34,249 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 462nd of 854 | |
| Median gross rent | $675 | $788 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 662nd of 757 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.4% | 0.9% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 730th of 854 | |
| Population density | 10/sq mi | 30/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 678th 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
- White95%
- Black0.2%
- Hispanic1%
- Asian0.4%
- Native American0.9%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other1.0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 702
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 70.1%
- Married couples
- 58.4%
- Living alone
- 24.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.3%
- Male / female
- 54% / 46%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,227
- Owner-occupied
- 95.3%
- Vacant
- 42.8%
- Median year built
- 1982
- Median rooms
- 5.6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 46.7%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 46.7%
- Home value to income
- 4.1× (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 | 56338 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $61,458 | $74,888 |
| Service | $28,750 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $44,063 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $67,188 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $52,813 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 89.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4%
- Households with broadband
- 87%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 74.5%
- No internet access
- 10.7%
- Without health insurance
- 2.9%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hillman
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Morrison County
- Center point
- 46.0030° N, 93.8341° W
- Land area
- 171 sq mi
- Water area
- 5.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
56338 spans 2 counties
- Morrison County96% of land
- Crow Wing County4% of land
Zip codes near 56338
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56359 | Onamia, MN | 11 mi | $59,457 |
| 56344 | Lastrup, MN · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 56364 | Pierz, MN | 12 mi | $76,638 |
| 56317 | Buckman, MN · PO box | 14 mi | — |
| 56450 | Garrison, MN | 16 mi | $61,394 |
| 56353 | Milaca, MN | 17 mi | $78,763 |
| 56386 | Wahkon, MN | 17 mi | $54,583 |
| 56330 | Foreston, MN | 18 mi | $84,519 |
| 56313 | Bock, MN | 20 mi | $48,333 |
| 56329 | Foley, MN | 21 mi | $92,738 |
| 56373 | Royalton, MN | 22 mi | $91,192 |
| 56357 | Oak Park, MN | 22 mi | $114,531 |
Zip codes like 56338 elsewhere
Questions about 56338
What city is zip code 56338?
56338 is assigned to Hillman, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 56338 in?
56338 is mostly in Morrison County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 56338?
About 1,636 people live in 56338, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 56338 in?
56338 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 56338?
The median household income in 56338 is $70,938.
What zip codes are near 56338?
The closest zip codes to 56338 are 56359, 56344, 56364, 56317, 56450.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56338, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.