Zip code 56728: Hallock, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 56728
56728 is a rural zip code in Hallock, Minnesota (Kittson County), covering 189 sq mi of land. About 1,116 people live here, or 6 per square mile. The median resident is 53.1 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $79,444 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $152,100, or 1.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $838 a month.
26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 12.8 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and office and administrative support. 25% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).
How 56728 compares
- 99thU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%43rd of 852 in MN
- Median age53.197thU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.895th of 854 in MN
- 97thU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%65th of 854 in MN
- Veterans13.3%96thU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%32nd of 854 in MN
- Housing vacancy19.3%93rdU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%217th of 851 in MN
- Homeownership rate81.7%82ndStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%516th of 851 in MN
- Government workers16.4%68thU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%215th of 852 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$51,60760thU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389311th of 851 in MN
- Work from home14.4%58thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%281st of 852 in MN
- Per capita income$41,75355thU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237353rd of 853 in MN
- Median household income$79,44449thU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062398th of 846 in MN
- Broadband access91.4%44thU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%281st of 851 in MN
- 43rdU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453313th of 848 in MN
- Poverty rate9.1%39thU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%384th of 852 in MN
- 36thU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%363rd of 854 in MN
- Residents under 1820.6%36thU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%565th of 854 in MN
- 32ndU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%343rd of 853 in MN
- 28thU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%218th of 854 in MN
- 25thU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%645th of 852 in MN
- Median home value$152,10010thU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300718th of 842 in MN
- 9thU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280486th of 757 in MN
- Diversity index13.56thU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1585th of 854 in MN
- 4thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%631st of 828 in MN
- Population1,1161stU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445543rd of 854 in MN
- Population density6/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi755th of 854 in MN
- Average commute12.8 min1stStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min844th of 849 in MN
- Uninsured rate0.7%1stStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%832nd of 853 in MN
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%773rd of 852 in MN
| Measure | 56728 | Kittson | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 25.2% | 18.6% | 9.3% | 10% | 43rd of 852 | |
| Median age | 53.1 | 47.8 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 95th of 854 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 31.6% | 26.2% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 65th of 854 | |
| Veterans | 13.3% | 7.5% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 32nd of 854 | |
| Housing vacancy | 19.3% | 20.4% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 217th of 851 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.7% | 82.9% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 516th of 851 | |
| Government workers | 16.4% | 16.5% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 215th of 852 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $51,607 | $48,199 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 311th of 851 | |
| Work from home | 14.4% | 10.1% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 281st of 852 | |
| Per capita income | $41,753 | $40,409 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 353rd of 853 | |
| Median household income | $79,444 | $76,100 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 398th of 846 | |
| Broadband access | 91.4% | 89.1% | 91.6% | 91% | 281st of 851 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.427 | 0.415 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 313th of 848 | |
| Poverty rate | 9.1% | 9.1% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 384th of 852 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 25.7% | 29.1% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 363rd of 854 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.6% | 21.6% | 22.9% | 22% | 565th of 854 | |
| Unemployment rate | 3.9% | 5% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 343rd of 853 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 4.7% | 2.4% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 218th of 854 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.8% | 6.5% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 645th of 852 | |
| Median home value | $152,100 | $134,800 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 718th of 842 | |
| Median gross rent | $838 | $757 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 486th of 757 | |
| Diversity index | 13.5 | 13.2 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 585th of 854 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 27.1% | 26.4% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 631st of 828 | |
| Population | 1,116 | 4,084 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 543rd of 854 | |
| Population density | 6/sq mi | 4/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 755th of 854 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 12.8 min | 19.1 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 844th of 849 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 0.7% | 2.5% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 832nd of 853 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 1.3% | 4% | 3.8% | 773rd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White93%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic0.8%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 476
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 65.5%
- Married couples
- 56.9%
- Living alone
- 29%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 13.3%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 590
- Owner-occupied
- 81.7%
- Vacant
- 19.3%
- Median year built
- 1964
- Median rooms
- 6.3
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 27.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 20%
- Home value to income
- 1.9× (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 | 56728 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,196 | $74,888 |
| Service | $25,417 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $51,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $64,044 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $46,667 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 25.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 3.9%
- Households with broadband
- 91.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 77.5%
- No internet access
- 7.6%
- Without health insurance
- 0.7%
- Limited-English households
- 1.3%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Hallock
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Kittson County
- Center point
- 48.7843° N, 96.9775° W
- Land area
- 189 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Hallock1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 56728
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56731 | Humboldt, MN | 9.9 mi | $75,125 |
| 56733 | Kennedy, MN | 11 mi | $57,361 |
| 56755 | Saint Vincent, MN | 14 mi | $91,250 |
| 56720 | Donaldson, MN | 16 mi | — |
| 58225 | Drayton, ND | 16 mi | $74,250 |
| 58271 | Pembina, ND | 17 mi | $102,917 |
| 56734 | Lake Bronson, MN | 17 mi | $78,281 |
| 56735 | Lancaster, MN | 18 mi | $73,750 |
| 56740 | Noyes, MN · PO box | 18 mi | — |
| 58238 | Hamilton, ND | 19 mi | $134,107 |
| 56729 | Halma, MN | 19 mi | $78,750 |
| 56757 | Stephen, MN | 22 mi | $80,938 |
Zip codes like 56728 elsewhere
Questions about 56728
What city is zip code 56728?
56728 is assigned to Hallock, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 56728 in?
56728 is in Kittson County, Minnesota.
What is the population of 56728?
About 1,116 people live in 56728, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 56728 in?
56728 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 56728?
The median household income in 56728 is $79,444.
What zip codes are near 56728?
The closest zip codes to 56728 are 56731, 56733, 56755, 56720, 58225.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56728, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.