Zip code 56669: Kabetogama, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 56669?

56669 is assigned to Kabetogama, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 56669 in?

56669 is mostly in Koochiching County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 56669?

About 264 people live in 56669, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 56669?

The median household income in 56669 is $64,688.

Q: What zip codes are near 56669?

The closest zip codes to 56669 are 56649, 56679, 56653, 56668, 55772.

Residential delivery areaKoochiching CountyCentral Time

Population

264

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$65K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$272K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

60.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

251 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

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

About 56669

56669 is a rural zip code in Kabetogama, Minnesota (Koochiching County), covering 251 sq mi of land. About 264 people live here, or 1 per square mile. The median resident is 60.9 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 $64,688 a year, 20% below the national median of $80,734. 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $272,200, 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. 99% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.8 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; construction and repair; and farming, fishing and forestry. 21% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 56669 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 264 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age60.9
99th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.816th of 854 in MN
Homeownership rate99.3%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%10th of 851 in MN
Veterans20.8%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%4th of 854 in MN
Housing vacancy60.3%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%28th of 851 in MN
Residents 65 and older32.6%
98th
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%58th of 854 in MN
Self-employed workers21.4%
98th
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%77th of 852 in MN
Per capita income$49,355
71st
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237149th of 853 in MN
Uninsured rate9.5%
68th
U.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%74th of 853 in MN
Median earnings per worker$50,478
57th
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389365th of 851 in MN
Median home value$272,200
38th
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300329th of 842 in MN
Average commute23.8 min
35th
U.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min436th of 849 in MN
Median household income$64,688
28th
U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062673rd of 846 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher21.3%
24th
U.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%510th of 854 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.405
24th
U.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453474th of 848 in MN
Work from home3.9%
4th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%821st of 852 in MN
Diversity index8.1
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1752nd of 854 in MN
Population264
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445795th of 854 in MN
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi849th of 854 in MN
Poverty rate1.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%836th of 852 in MN
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%834th of 853 in MN
Broadband access71.5%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%838th of 851 in MN
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%826th of 854 in MN
Residents under 187.2%
1st
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%833rd of 854 in MN
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%783rd of 852 in MN
Healthcare workers1%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%842nd of 852 in MN
Government workers2.9%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%840th of 852 in MN

Measure	56669	Koochiching	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Median age	60.9	51.6	38.8	38.9	99th	16th of 854
Homeownership rateStrength	99.3%	80.4%	72.2%	65.2%	99th	10th of 851
Veterans	20.8%	8.2%	5.9%	6.2%	99th	4th of 854
Housing vacancy	60.3%	20.9%	9.3%	10.1%	99th	28th of 851
Residents 65 and older	32.6%	28.6%	17.3%	17.2%	98th	58th of 854
Self-employed workers	21.4%	10%	9.3%	10%	98th	77th of 852
Per capita income	$49,355	$42,268	$48,237	$44,673	71st	149th of 853
Uninsured rate	9.5%	5.7%	4.7%	8.4%	68th	74th of 853
Median earnings per worker	$50,478	$52,186	$54,389	$49,666	57th	365th of 851
Median home value	$272,200	$156,600	$329,300	$332,700	38th	329th of 842
Average commute	23.8 min	16.3 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	35th	436th of 849
Median household income	$64,688	$66,940	$89,062	$80,734	28th	673rd of 846
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.3%	22%	39.4%	35.7%	24th	510th of 854
Income inequality (Gini)	0.405	0.434	0.453	0.483	24th	474th of 848
Work from home	3.9%	12.2%	17.6%	15.1%	4th	821st of 852
Diversity index	8.1	20	41.1	61.4	3rd	752nd of 854
Population	264	11,833	5,739,445	334,922,499	1st	795th of 854
Population density	1/sq mi	4/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	849th of 854
Poverty rateStrength	1.9%	10.9%	9.3%	12.5%	1st	836th of 852
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	4.8%	4.1%	5.2%	1st	834th of 853
Broadband accessWeakness	71.5%	89.3%	91.6%	91%	1st	838th of 851
Foreign-born residents	0%	3%	8.7%	14.1%	1st	826th of 854
Residents under 18	7.2%	17.5%	22.9%	22%	1st	833rd of 854
Tech workers	0%	1.3%	4%	3.8%	1st	783rd of 852
Healthcare workers	1%	8.2%	10.9%	9.7%	1st	842nd of 852
Government workers	2.9%	20.5%	12.9%	14.5%	1st	840th 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

Under 5

5–17

18–24

25–34

13%

35–44

45–54

38%

55–64

23%

65–74

75+

Median age

60.9

Under 18

7.2%

65 and over

32.6%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black2%
Hispanic0.8%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

8.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

79.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 137
Average household size: 1.9
Family households: 66.4%
Married couples: 60.6%
Living alone: 30.7%
Veterans (of adults): 20.8%
Male / female: 56% / 44%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

35%

$75–100k

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

56669

$64,688

Koochiching Co.

$66,940

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$49,355

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

1.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.405

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

56669

$272,200

Koochiching Co.

$156,600

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

56669

—

Koochiching Co.

$671

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

93%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.6%

Housing units: 345
Owner-occupied: 99.3%
Vacant: 60.3%
Median year built: 1982
Median rooms: 4.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

84%

Carpooled

12%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

22%

30–44

41%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

41.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

31%

Construction and repair

21%

Farming, fishing and forestry

18%

Sales

11%

Legal and social services

10%

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Education

Healthcare

Police and fire

Production

Management

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Industries

Retail

30%

Construction

24%

Agriculture and mining

18%

Other services

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Health care and social assistance

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Manufacturing

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$50,478

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

21.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

2.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.7%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	56669	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$51,375	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$29,519	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$50,673	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

42%

Some college

20%

Associate's

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 92.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5%
Households with broadband: 71.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 51.8%
No internet access: 28.5%
Without health insurance: 9.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Kabetogama
State: Minnesota
County: Koochiching County
Center point: 48.3713° N, 93.2100° W
Land area: 251 sq mi
Water area: 19 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

56669 spans 2 counties

Koochiching County92% of land
St. Louis County8% of land

Zip codes near 56669

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
56649	International Falls, MN	11 mi	8,825	$64,736	$153,600
56679	South International Falls, MN · PO box	17 mi	—	—	—
56653	Littlefork, MN	18 mi	1,239	$74,583	$168,900
56668	Ranier, MN	18 mi	217	$116,250	$183,900
55772	Nett Lake, MN	19 mi	77	—	$157,100
55771	Orr, MN	23 mi	1,484	$67,667	$169,100
55725	Crane Lake, MN	31 mi	89	$72,917	$407,100
56639	Effie, MN	35 mi	359	$30,625	$219,700
56654	Loman, MN	35 mi	109	$51,250	$254,200
56658	Margie, MN	38 mi	0	—	—
55723	Cook, MN	40 mi	1,927	$64,526	$189,700
55781	Side Lake, MN	48 mi	821	$101,406	$392,900

Questions about 56669

What city is zip code 56669?

56669 is assigned to Kabetogama, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 56669 in?

56669 is mostly in Koochiching County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 56669?

About 264 people live in 56669, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 56669 in?

56669 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 56669?

The median household income in 56669 is $64,688.

What zip codes are near 56669?

The closest zip codes to 56669 are 56649, 56679, 56653, 56668, 55772.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56669, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.