Zip code 56762: Warren, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 56762
56762 is a rural zip code in Warren, Minnesota (Polk County), covering 336 sq mi of land. About 2,433 people live here, or 7 per square mile. The median resident is 39.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $62,933 a year, 22% below the national median of $80,734. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $160,100, or 2.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 72% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $733 a month.
19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 16.1 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair.
How 56762 compares
- 88thU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%298th of 852 in MN
- 85thU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%318th of 854 in MN
- Residents under 1826.4%83rdU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%186th of 854 in MN
- Government workers16.8%71stU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%204th of 852 in MN
- Veterans7.2%69thU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%374th of 854 in MN
- Housing vacancy8.3%62ndU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%490th of 851 in MN
- Homeownership rate72.3%59thU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%713th of 851 in MN
- Poverty rate11.9%55thU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%235th of 852 in MN
- Median age39.553rdU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8577th of 854 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$47,84949thU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389481st of 851 in MN
- Uninsured rate4.4%26thU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%403rd of 853 in MN
- 26thU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%367th of 828 in MN
- Median household income$62,93325thU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062701st of 846 in MN
- Per capita income$32,15925thU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237759th of 853 in MN
- 25thU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%648th of 852 in MN
- 19thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453527th of 848 in MN
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%614th of 854 in MN
- Broadband access86.4%17thWeaknessU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%612th of 851 in MN
- Median home value$160,10012thU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300693rd of 842 in MN
- 12thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%758th of 852 in MN
- Diversity index16.49thU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1504th of 854 in MN
- 8thU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%497th of 854 in MN
- Tech workers0.7%8thU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%605th of 852 in MN
- Population2,4334thU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445377th of 854 in MN
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280624th of 757 in MN
- 4thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%677th of 853 in MN
- Average commute16.1 min2ndStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min793rd of 849 in MN
- Population density7/sq mi1stU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi725th of 854 in MN
| Measure | 56762 | Polk | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 14.4% | 11.5% | 9.3% | 10% | 298th of 852 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.4% | 19.1% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 318th of 854 | |
| Residents under 18 | 26.4% | 24.5% | 22.9% | 22% | 186th of 854 | |
| Government workers | 16.8% | 17.6% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 204th of 852 | |
| Veterans | 7.2% | 6.2% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 374th of 854 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.3% | 15.9% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 490th of 851 | |
| Homeownership rate | 72.3% | 71.3% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 713th of 851 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.9% | 11.9% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 235th of 852 | |
| Median age | 39.5 | 39.8 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 577th of 854 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $47,849 | $48,279 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 481st of 851 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.4% | 5.8% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 403rd of 853 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 44.1% | 55.1% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 367th of 828 | |
| Median household income | $62,933 | $73,107 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 701st of 846 | |
| Per capita income | $32,159 | $37,371 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 759th of 853 | |
| Healthcare workers | 7.8% | 10.9% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 648th of 852 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.398 | 0.434 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 527th of 848 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 18.9% | 28% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 614th of 854 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 86.4% | 90.4% | 91.6% | 91% | 612th of 851 | |
| Median home value | $160,100 | $222,800 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 693rd of 842 | |
| Work from home | 6% | 5.8% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 758th of 852 | |
| Diversity index | 16.4 | 28.6 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 504th of 854 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.4% | 2.1% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 497th of 854 | |
| Tech workers | 0.7% | 1.5% | 4% | 3.8% | 605th of 852 | |
| Population | 2,433 | 30,705 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 377th of 854 | |
| Median gross rent | $733 | $855 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 624th of 757 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.7% | 3.6% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 677th of 853 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 16.1 min | 18.6 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 793rd of 849 | |
| Population density | 7/sq mi | 16/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 725th of 854 |
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
- White91%
- Black0.3%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian0.8%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial3%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 1,017
- Average household size
- 2.3
- Family households
- 61.8%
- Married couples
- 48.7%
- Living alone
- 34.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 7.2%
- Male / female
- 47% / 53%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 1,109
- Owner-occupied
- 72.3%
- Vacant
- 8.3%
- Median year built
- 1968
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 44.1%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 14.7%
- Home value to income
- 2.5× (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 | 56762 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $62,083 | $74,888 |
| Service | $16,667 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $45,515 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $51,000 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $45,577 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 4.4%
- Households with broadband
- 86.4%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 64.9%
- No internet access
- 13%
- Without health insurance
- 4.4%
- Limited-English households
- 0.2%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Warren
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Polk County
- Center point
- 48.1688° N, 96.7415° W
- Land area
- 336 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
56762 spans 2 counties
- Polk County52% of land
- Marshall County48% of land
Zip codes near 56762
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56710 | Alvarado, MN | 12 mi | $68,000 |
| 56713 | Argyle, MN | 13 mi | $87,188 |
| 56722 | Euclid, MN | 13 mi | $94,375 |
| 56760 | Viking, MN | 15 mi | $85,250 |
| 56721 | East Grand Forks, MN | 17 mi | $82,525 |
| 56744 | Oslo, MN | 18 mi | $81,750 |
| 58206 | Grand Forks, ND · PO box | 22 mi | — |
| 58207 | Grand Forks, ND · PO box | 22 mi | — |
| 58208 | Grand Forks, ND · PO box | 22 mi | — |
| 58256 | Manvel, ND | 22 mi | $91,125 |
| 56738 | Newfolden, MN | 22 mi | $71,250 |
| 56757 | Stephen, MN | 23 mi | $80,938 |
Zip codes like 56762 elsewhere
Questions about 56762
What city is zip code 56762?
56762 is assigned to Warren, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 56762 in?
56762 is mostly in Polk County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 56762?
About 2,433 people live in 56762, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 56762 in?
56762 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 56762?
The median household income in 56762 is $62,933.
What zip codes are near 56762?
The closest zip codes to 56762 are 56710, 56713, 56722, 56760, 56721.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 56762, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.