Zip code 56646: Gully, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 56646?

56646 is assigned to Gully, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 56646 in?

56646 is mostly in Polk County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 56646?

About 266 people live in 56646, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 56646?

The median household income in 56646 is $48,750.

Q: What zip codes are near 56646?

The closest zip codes to 56646 are 56644, 56684, 56634, 56742, 56556.

Residential delivery areaPolk CountyCentral Time

Population

266

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$49K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$205K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,125/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

34.2

U.S. 38.9

Land area

76 sq mi

4 people/sq mi

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

About 56646

56646 is a rural zip code in Gully, Minnesota (Polk County), covering 76 sq mi of land. About 266 people live here, or 4 per square mile. The median resident is 34.2 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 $48,750 a year, 40% below the national median of $80,734. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $205,300, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 75% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,125 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.9 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; management; and office and administrative support.

How 56646 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 266 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Healthcare workers22.3%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%16th of 852 in MN
Unemployment rate11.8%
97th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%25th of 853 in MN
Housing vacancy19.9%
93rd
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%207th of 851 in MN
Average commute32.9 min
86th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min67th of 849 in MN
Self-employed workers13.4%
85th
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%344th of 852 in MN
Residents 65 and older21.8%
82nd
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%352nd of 854 in MN
Homeownership rate75.2%
67th
U.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%673rd of 851 in MN
Rent-burdened renters50%
47th
U.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%257th of 828 in MN
Residents under 1821.4%
43rd
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%519th of 854 in MN
Median earnings per worker$45,278
41st
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389614th of 851 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.424
40th
U.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453333rd of 848 in MN
Median gross rent$1,125
30th
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280229th of 757 in MN
Poverty rate7.6%
29th
U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%493rd of 852 in MN
Government workers10.7%
24th
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%618th of 852 in MN
Per capita income$31,605
23rd
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237773rd of 853 in MN
Median home value$205,300
22nd
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300526th of 842 in MN
Uninsured rate3.8%
20th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%490th of 853 in MN
Median age34.2
16th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8786th of 854 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher17.9%
16th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%660th of 854 in MN
Veterans2.9%
14th
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%818th of 854 in MN
Broadband access83.5%
9th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%728th of 851 in MN
Median household income$48,750
8th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062826th of 846 in MN
Diversity index15.6
8th
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1531st of 854 in MN
Foreign-born residents0.8%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%635th of 854 in MN
Population266
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445793rd of 854 in MN
Population density4/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi812th of 854 in MN
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%852nd of 852 in MN
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%813th of 852 in MN

Measure	56646	Polk	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Healthcare workers	22.3%	10.9%	10.9%	9.7%	99th	16th of 852
Unemployment rateWeakness	11.8%	3.6%	4.1%	5.2%	97th	25th of 853
Housing vacancy	19.9%	15.9%	9.3%	10.1%	93rd	207th of 851
Average commuteWeakness	32.9 min	18.6 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	86th	67th of 849
Self-employed workers	13.4%	11.5%	9.3%	10%	85th	344th of 852
Residents 65 and older	21.8%	19.1%	17.3%	17.2%	82nd	352nd of 854
Homeownership rate	75.2%	71.3%	72.2%	65.2%	67th	673rd of 851
Rent-burdened renters	50%	55.1%	48.1%	51.1%	47th	257th of 828
Residents under 18	21.4%	24.5%	22.9%	22%	43rd	519th of 854
Median earnings per worker	$45,278	$48,279	$54,389	$49,666	41st	614th of 851
Income inequality (Gini)	0.424	0.434	0.453	0.483	40th	333rd of 848
Median gross rent	$1,125	$855	$1,280	$1,413	30th	229th of 757
Poverty rate	7.6%	11.9%	9.3%	12.5%	29th	493rd of 852
Government workers	10.7%	17.6%	12.9%	14.5%	24th	618th of 852
Per capita income	$31,605	$37,371	$48,237	$44,673	23rd	773rd of 853
Median home value	$205,300	$222,800	$329,300	$332,700	22nd	526th of 842
Uninsured rateStrength	3.8%	5.8%	4.7%	8.4%	20th	490th of 853
Median age	34.2	39.8	38.8	38.9	16th	786th of 854
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.9%	28%	39.4%	35.7%	16th	660th of 854
Veterans	2.9%	6.2%	5.9%	6.2%	14th	818th of 854
Broadband accessWeakness	83.5%	90.4%	91.6%	91%	9th	728th of 851
Median household incomeWeakness	$48,750	$73,107	$89,062	$80,734	8th	826th of 846
Diversity index	15.6	28.6	41.1	61.4	8th	531st of 854
Foreign-born residents	0.8%	2.1%	8.7%	14.1%	5th	635th of 854
Population	266	30,705	5,739,445	334,922,499	1st	793rd of 854
Population density	4/sq mi	16/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	812th of 854
Work from home	0%	5.8%	17.6%	15.1%	1st	852nd of 852
Tech workers	0%	1.5%	4%	3.8%	1st	813th of 852

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

10%

Under 5

12%

5–17

11%

18–24

19%

25–34

35–44

10%

45–54

14%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

34.2

Under 18

21.4%

65 and over

21.8%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0%
Hispanic4%
Asian0.8%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

15.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.8%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

92.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

98%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 133
Average household size: 2
Family households: 49.6%
Married couples: 38.3%
Living alone: 50.4%
Veterans (of adults): 2.9%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

22%

$25–50k

29%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

17%

$100–150k

14%

$150–200k

0.8%

$200k+

Median household income

56646

$48,750

Polk Co.

$73,107

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,605

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

4.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.424

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

56646

$205,300

Polk Co.

$222,800

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

56646

$1,125

Polk Co.

$855

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

13%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 166
Owner-occupied: 75.2%
Vacant: 19.9%
Median year built: 1968
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25%
Home value to income: 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

91%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

33%

20–29

20%

30–44

12%

45–59

16%

60+

17%

Average commute

32.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

11.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

60.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

22%

Management

18%

Office and admin

11%

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Food service

Legal and social services

Sales

Arts, media and sports

0.9%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.9%

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Police and fire

Industries

Health care and social assistance

30%

Restaurants and hotels

15%

Construction

14%

Manufacturing

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Retail

Public administration

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Other services

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$45,278

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

17%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	56646	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$52,813	$74,888
Service	$36,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,833	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$62,083	$49,199
Production and transportation	$16,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

42%

Some college

21%

Associate's

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 90.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.1%
Households with broadband: 83.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 59.4%
No internet access: 10.5%
Without health insurance: 3.8%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Gully
State: Minnesota
County: Polk County
Center point: 47.7831° N, 95.6333° W
Land area: 76 sq mi
Water area: 1.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

56646 spans 2 counties

Polk County92% of land
Clearwater County9% of land

Zip codes near 56646

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
56644	Gonvick, MN	5.6 mi	830	$56,364	$218,300
56684	Trail, MN	6.8 mi	280	$73,750	$138,800
56634	Clearbrook, MN	13 mi	1,801	$64,886	$216,400
56742	Oklee, MN	14 mi	744	$92,500	$143,300
56556	McIntosh, MN	14 mi	1,312	$61,786	$150,600
56715	Brooks, MN	15 mi	329	$77,875	$163,200
56542	Fosston, MN	16 mi	2,486	$59,706	$186,300
56671	Redlake, MN	18 mi	2,961	$48,625	$64,300
56652	Leonard, MN	20 mi	437	$64,583	$234,400
56748	Plummer, MN	20 mi	673	$87,500	$202,200
56535	Erskine, MN	20 mi	1,307	$65,536	$233,600
56651	Lengby, MN	23 mi	667	$80,750	$190,800

Questions about 56646

What city is zip code 56646?

56646 is assigned to Gully, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 56646 in?

56646 is mostly in Polk County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 56646?

About 266 people live in 56646, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 56646 in?

56646 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 56646?

The median household income in 56646 is $48,750.

What zip codes are near 56646?

The closest zip codes to 56646 are 56644, 56684, 56634, 56742, 56556.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56646, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.