Zip code 56452: Hackensack, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 56452
56452 is a rural zip code in Hackensack, Minnesota (Cass County), covering 95 sq mi of land. About 1,936 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 62.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $62,941 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $352,700, or 5.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively expensive for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $719 a month.
30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 28.6 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; management; and office and administrative support. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 56452 compares
- Median age62.699thU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.811th of 854 in MN
- 99thU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%7th of 851 in MN
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%9th of 854 in MN
- 96thU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%139th of 852 in MN
- Homeownership rate89.3%95thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%226th of 851 in MN
- Veterans12.6%95thU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%45th of 854 in MN
- Government workers16.9%71stU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%198th of 852 in MN
- Average commute28.6 min66thU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min195th of 849 in MN
- Per capita income$42,77857thU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237309th of 853 in MN
- Work from home13.8%55thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%308th of 852 in MN
- Broadband access92.7%55thU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%175th of 851 in MN
- Median home value$352,70054thU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300153rd of 842 in MN
- 52ndU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%209th of 852 in MN
- 47thU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%244th of 854 in MN
- Poverty rate10.1%45thU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%324th of 852 in MN
- 41stU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453320th of 848 in MN
- 39thU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%295th of 853 in MN
- Median household income$62,94125thU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062700th of 846 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$37,11314thWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389802nd of 851 in MN
- 10thU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%462nd of 854 in MN
- 8thU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%757th of 852 in MN
- Diversity index13.26thU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1590th of 854 in MN
- Uninsured rate2.1%6thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%720th of 853 in MN
- Population1,9363rdU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445421st of 854 in MN
- Population density20/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi491st of 854 in MN
- 3rdU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280632nd of 757 in MN
- 3rdStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%635th of 828 in MN
- 2ndU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%827th of 854 in MN
| Measure | 56452 | Cass | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 62.6 | 49.9 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 11th of 854 | |
| Housing vacancy | 69% | 47.4% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 7th of 851 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 44.8% | 27.5% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 9th of 854 | |
| Self-employed workers | 18.3% | 14.5% | 9.3% | 10% | 139th of 852 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 89.3% | 86.2% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 226th of 851 | |
| Veterans | 12.6% | 9.5% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 45th of 854 | |
| Government workers | 16.9% | 16.9% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 198th of 852 | |
| Average commute | 28.6 min | 25.2 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 195th of 849 | |
| Per capita income | $42,778 | $38,449 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 309th of 853 | |
| Work from home | 13.8% | 12.3% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 308th of 852 | |
| Broadband access | 92.7% | 89.3% | 91.6% | 91% | 175th of 851 | |
| Median home value | $352,700 | $288,300 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 153rd of 842 | |
| Tech workers | 3% | 1.6% | 4% | 3.8% | 209th of 852 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 30.3% | 26% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 244th of 854 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.1% | 12.8% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 324th of 852 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.425 | 0.446 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 320th of 848 | |
| Unemployment rate | 4.3% | 6.6% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 295th of 853 | |
| Median household income | $62,941 | $68,874 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 700th of 846 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $37,113 | $42,003 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 802nd of 851 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.6% | 1.4% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 462nd of 854 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6% | 9.4% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 757th of 852 | |
| Diversity index | 13.2 | 33.5 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 590th of 854 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.1% | 6.9% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 720th of 853 | |
| Population | 1,936 | 30,992 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 421st of 854 | |
| Population density | 20/sq mi | 15/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 491st of 854 | |
| Median gross rent | $719 | $863 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 632nd of 757 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 26.9% | 38.7% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 635th of 828 | |
| Residents under 18 | 8.3% | 20% | 22.9% | 22% | 827th 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
- White93%
- Black0.8%
- Hispanic0.3%
- Asian0.9%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 974
- Average household size
- 1.9
- Family households
- 62.8%
- Married couples
- 57.5%
- Living alone
- 30.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 12.6%
- 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
- 3,145
- Owner-occupied
- 89.3%
- Vacant
- 69%
- Median year built
- 1992
- Median rooms
- 5.5
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 26.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 19.2%
- Home value to income
- 5.6× (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 | 56452 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $49,783 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,875 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $35,536 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $43,125 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $35,673 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 95%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.3%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 11%
- Households with broadband
- 92.7%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 70.1%
- No internet access
- 5.7%
- Without health insurance
- 2.1%
- Limited-English households
- 1.1%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hackensack
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Cass County
- Center point
- 46.9570° N, 94.4482° W
- Land area
- 95 sq mi
- Water area
- 29 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Hackensack1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 56452
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56430 | Ah Gwah Ching, MN · PO box | 9.7 mi | — |
| 56655 | Longville, MN | 10 mi | $57,404 |
| 56484 | Walker, MN | 11 mi | $67,019 |
| 56435 | Backus, MN | 11 mi | $62,381 |
| 56433 | Akeley, MN | 11 mi | $58,889 |
| 56474 | Pine River, MN | 16 mi | $59,922 |
| 56436 | Benedict, MN · PO box | 18 mi | — |
| 56467 | Nevis, MN | 18 mi | $74,297 |
| 56641 | Federal Dam, MN | 19 mi | $39,688 |
| 56448 | Fifty Lakes, MN | 21 mi | $93,365 |
| 56456 | Jenkins, MN · PO box | 22 mi | — |
| 56672 | Remer, MN | 23 mi | $61,842 |
Zip codes like 56452 elsewhere
Questions about 56452
What city is zip code 56452?
56452 is assigned to Hackensack, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 56452 in?
56452 is in Cass County, Minnesota.
What is the population of 56452?
About 1,936 people live in 56452, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 56452 in?
56452 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 56452?
The median household income in 56452 is $62,941.
What zip codes are near 56452?
The closest zip codes to 56452 are 56430, 56655, 56484, 56435, 56433.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56452, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.