Zip code 56633: Cass Lake, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 56633?

56633 is assigned to Cass Lake, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 56633 in?

56633 is mostly in Cass County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 56633?

About 4,802 people live in 56633, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 56633?

The median household income in 56633 is $67,981.

Q: What zip codes are near 56633?

The closest zip codes to 56633 are 56663, 56641, 56436, 56484, 56626.

Residential delivery areaCass CountyCentral Time

Population

4,802

Median household income

$68K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$166K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$824/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

32.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

216 sq mi

22 people/sq mi

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

About 56633

56633 is a rural zip code in Cass Lake, Minnesota (Cass County), covering 216 sq mi of land. About 4,802 people live here, or 22 per square mile. The median resident is 32.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,981 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 21.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $166,400, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 70% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $824 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.9 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in cleaning and personal care; office and administrative support; and transportation and moving goods.

How 56633 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Unemployment rate14.2%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%19th of 853 in MN
Housing vacancy39.2%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%93rd of 851 in MN
Residents under 1833.3%
99th
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%22nd of 854 in MN
Government workers36.3%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%13th of 852 in MN
Uninsured rate15.3%
89th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%20th of 853 in MN
Poverty rate21.6%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%34th of 852 in MN
Veterans8.4%
81st
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%231st of 854 in MN
Diversity index60.8
74th
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.133rd of 854 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.448
61st
U.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453175th of 848 in MN
Homeownership rate70.2%
54th
U.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%736th of 851 in MN
Residents 65 and older17.1%
54th
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%580th of 854 in MN
Healthcare workers8.6%
36th
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%570th of 852 in MN
Median household income$67,981
33rd
U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062626th of 846 in MN
Broadband access89.7%
32nd
U.S. 91% · MN 91.6%385th of 851 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher20.8%
23rd
U.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%526th of 854 in MN
Work from home7.6%
20th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%684th of 852 in MN
Median earnings per worker$39,744
20th
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389768th of 851 in MN
Average commute20.9 min
17th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min619th of 849 in MN
Median home value$166,400
13th
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300660th of 842 in MN
Per capita income$27,368
12th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237823rd of 853 in MN
Foreign-born residents2%
12th
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%407th of 854 in MN
Median age32.3
9th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8812th of 854 in MN
Population4,802
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445261st of 854 in MN
Median gross rent$824
8th
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280507th of 757 in MN
Self-employed workers5.6%
7th
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%799th of 852 in MN
Tech workers0.2%
4th
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%714th of 852 in MN
Population density22/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi463rd of 854 in MN
Rent-burdened renters26%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%645th of 828 in MN

Measure	56633	Cass	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Unemployment rateWeakness	14.2%	6.6%	4.1%	5.2%	99th	19th of 853
Housing vacancy	39.2%	47.4%	9.3%	10.1%	99th	93rd of 851
Residents under 18	33.3%	20%	22.9%	22%	99th	22nd of 854
Government workers	36.3%	16.9%	12.9%	14.5%	99th	13th of 852
Uninsured rateWeakness	15.3%	6.9%	4.7%	8.4%	89th	20th of 853
Poverty rateWeakness	21.6%	12.8%	9.3%	12.5%	87th	34th of 852
Veterans	8.4%	9.5%	5.9%	6.2%	81st	231st of 854
Diversity index	60.8	33.5	41.1	61.4	74th	33rd of 854
Income inequality (Gini)	0.448	0.446	0.453	0.483	61st	175th of 848
Homeownership rate	70.2%	86.2%	72.2%	65.2%	54th	736th of 851
Residents 65 and older	17.1%	27.5%	17.3%	17.2%	54th	580th of 854
Healthcare workers	8.6%	9.4%	10.9%	9.7%	36th	570th of 852
Median household income	$67,981	$68,874	$89,062	$80,734	33rd	626th of 846
Broadband access	89.7%	89.3%	91.6%	91%	32nd	385th of 851
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.8%	26%	39.4%	35.7%	23rd	526th of 854
Work from home	7.6%	12.3%	17.6%	15.1%	20th	684th of 852
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$39,744	$42,003	$54,389	$49,666	20th	768th of 851
Average commuteStrength	20.9 min	25.2 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	17th	619th of 849
Median home value	$166,400	$288,300	$329,300	$332,700	13th	660th of 842
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,368	$38,449	$48,237	$44,673	12th	823rd of 853
Foreign-born residents	2%	1.4%	8.7%	14.1%	12th	407th of 854
Median age	32.3	49.9	38.8	38.9	9th	812th of 854
Population	4,802	30,992	5,739,445	334,922,499	8th	261st of 854
Median gross rent	$824	$863	$1,280	$1,413	8th	507th of 757
Self-employed workers	5.6%	14.5%	9.3%	10%	7th	799th of 852
Tech workers	0.2%	1.6%	4%	3.8%	4th	714th of 852
Population density	22/sq mi	15/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	463rd of 854
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	26%	38.7%	48.1%	51.1%	3rd	645th of 828

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

25%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

10%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

32.3

Under 18

33.3%

65 and over

17.1%

Race and ethnicity

White31%
Black0.3%
Hispanic4%
Asian1%
Native American53%
Pacific Islander0.4%
Other0.8%
Multiracial9%

Diversity index

60.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

86%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,535
Average household size: 3.1
Family households: 68.2%
Married couples: 37.8%
Living alone: 23.8%
Veterans (of adults): 8.4%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

21%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

56633

$67,981

Cass Co.

$68,874

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,368

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

21.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.9%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.448

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

56633

$166,400

Cass Co.

$288,300

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

56633

$824

Cass Co.

$863

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

77%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

17%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 2,523
Owner-occupied: 70.2%
Vacant: 39.2%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 5.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 26%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 13.5%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

72%

Carpooled

16%

Transit

0.5%

Walked

0.9%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

35%

10–19

21%

20–29

22%

30–44

10%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

14.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

59.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Cleaning and personal care

13%

Office and admin

13%

Transportation and moving

10%

Healthcare

Education

Food service

Management

Sales

Construction and repair

Police and fire

Production

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Computer and math

0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Public administration

12%

Education

11%

Arts and recreation

10%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Construction

Manufacturing

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Finance, insurance and real estate

Agriculture and mining

Information

0.8%

Median earnings per worker

$39,744

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

5.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

36.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	56633	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$57,054	$74,888
Service	$31,840	$26,804
Sales and office	$38,333	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,000	$49,199
Production and transportation	$30,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

12%

High school

27%

Some college

28%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 88%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
Households with broadband: 89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 64.5%
No internet access: 7.9%
Without health insurance: 15.3%
Limited-English households: 2.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Cass Lake
State: Minnesota
County: Cass County
Center point: 47.3188° N, 94.5012° W
Land area: 216 sq mi
Water area: 94 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

56633 spans 3 counties

Cass County82% of land
Beltrami County10% of land
Hubbard County8% of land

Zip codes near 56633

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
56663	Pennington, MN	13 mi	282	$50,278	—
56641	Federal Dam, MN	14 mi	339	$39,688	$159,000
56436	Benedict, MN · PO box	14 mi	—	—	—
56484	Walker, MN	14 mi	3,252	$67,019	$311,200
56626	Bena, MN	17 mi	254	$44,853	$150,000
56430	Ah Gwah Ching, MN · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
56461	Laporte, MN	18 mi	3,337	$78,188	$273,700
56681	Squaw Lake, MN	20 mi	267	$50,833	$146,900
56601	Bemidji, MN	20 mi	34,784	$72,262	$260,900
56619	Bemidji, MN · PO box	21 mi	—	—	—
56458	Lake George, MN	25 mi	301	$85,625	$308,900
56452	Hackensack, MN	25 mi	1,936	$62,941	$352,700

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Questions about 56633

What city is zip code 56633?

56633 is assigned to Cass Lake, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 56633 in?

56633 is mostly in Cass County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 56633?

About 4,802 people live in 56633, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 56633 in?

56633 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 56633?

The median household income in 56633 is $67,981.

What zip codes are near 56633?

The closest zip codes to 56633 are 56663, 56641, 56436, 56484, 56626.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56633, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.