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56637

Zip code 56637: Talmoon, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaItasca CountyCentral Time
Population
153
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$59K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$236K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
26 sq mi
6 people/sq mi

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

About 56637

56637 is a rural zip code in Talmoon, Minnesota (Itasca County), covering 26 sq mi of land. About 153 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 46.9 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 $58,750 a year, 27% below the national median of $80,734. 7.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $235,700, or 4.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 46.8 minutes each way, and 21% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.

How 56637 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 153 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
46.9
Under 18
26.1%
65 and over
24.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White87%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial13%
Diversity index
22.7
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
77.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
100%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
68
Average household size
2.3
Family households
64.7%
Married couples
58.8%
Living alone
35.3%
Veterans (of adults)
9.7%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
22%
$75–100k
12%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
4%
$200k+
6%

Median household income

56637
$58,750
Itasca Co.
$68,603
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$33,541
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.2%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.420
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

56637
$235,700
Itasca Co.
$225,200
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

56637
—
Itasca Co.
$988
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
89%
2–4 units
2%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
9%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
176
Owner-occupied
100%
Vacant
61.4%
Median year built
1981
Median rooms
4.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
—
Renters paying 50%+ of income
—
Home value to income
4.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
45%
Carpooled
34%
Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
21%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
0%
10–19
8%
20–29
10%
30–44
45%
45–59
20%
60+
16%
Average commute
46.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
55.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
24%
Office and admin
15%
Construction and repair
15%
Sales
14%
Transportation and moving
12%
Management
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Production
3%
Engineering and science
2%
Food service
2%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Education
0%
Legal and social services
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Police and fire
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
24%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
24%
Other services
20%
Construction
9%
Education
5%
Retail
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Wholesale
3%
Agriculture and mining
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Arts and recreation
2%
Manufacturing
0%
Public administration
0%
Admin, support and management
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$48,333
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.2%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.1%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work56637U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$61,563$74,888
Service$10,000$26,804
Sales and office$49,464$40,476
Construction and maintenance$62,500$49,199
Production and transportation$32,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
38%
Some college
32%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
10%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
92.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.4%
Graduate or professional degree
4.5%
Households with broadband
83.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
60.3%
No internet access
14.7%
Without health insurance
0.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Talmoon
Center point
47.6182° N, 93.8436° W
Land area
26 sq mi
Water area
1.9 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 56637

ZipCityDistanceIncome
56631Bowstring · PO box5.6 mi—
56680Spring Lake5.9 mi$51,250
56657Marcell10 mi$72,629
56659Max11 mi$98,750
56688Wirt13 mi$71,250
56628Bigfork16 mi$61,250
56636Deer River16 mi$61,289
56661Northome20 mi$65,469
56681Squaw Lake20 mi$50,833
56626Bena22 mi$44,853
56639Effie25 mi$30,625
55709Bovey27 mi$75,652

Questions about 56637

What city is zip code 56637?

56637 is assigned to Talmoon, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 56637 in?

56637 is in Itasca County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 56637?

About 153 people live in 56637, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 56637 in?

56637 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 56637?

The median household income in 56637 is $58,750.

What zip codes are near 56637?

The closest zip codes to 56637 are 56631, 56680, 56657, 56659, 56688.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56637, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.