Median household income (1999): $34,194
Estimated median household income in 2005: $37,539
| This zip code |  $37,539 | | Minnesota: |  $52,024 |
Nearest zip codes: 55731, 55750, 55796, 55732, 55782, 55602.
Housing units in zip code 55706 with a mortgage: 232 (2 second mortgage, 21 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 462
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $564
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $190
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 7.0% | | Whole state: | 7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.0% | | Whole state: | 3.2% |
| Here: | 5.2 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.6 | | State: | 3.7 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 15
- 1995 to 1998: 40
- 1990 to 1994: 12
- 1980 to 1989: 26
- 1970 to 1979: 148
- 1960 to 1969: 212
- 1950 to 1959: 540
- 1940 to 1949: 54
- 1939 or earlier: 48
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Babbitt, MN (55706):
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 34
- 2 bedrooms: 271
- 3 bedrooms: 414
- 4 bedrooms: 61
- 5 or more bedrooms: 28
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 5
- 1 bedrooms: 17
- 2 bedrooms: 25
- 3 bedrooms: 39
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 3
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Vehicles available in 55706 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 12
- 1 vehicle: 251
- 2 vehicles: 392
- 3 vehicles: 107
- 4 vehicles: 48
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 17
- 1 vehicle: 41
- 2 vehicles: 24
- 3 vehicles: 7
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:
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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 55706:
- $10,000 to $14,999: 8
- $15,000 to $19,999: 8
- $20,000 to $24,999: 31
- $25,000 to $29,999: 36
- $30,000 to $34,999: 73
- $35,000 to $39,999: 88
- $40,000 to $49,999: 156
- $50,000 to $59,999: 97
- $60,000 to $69,999: 52
- $70,000 to $79,999: 49
- $80,000 to $89,999: 33
- $90,000 to $99,999: 14
- $100,000 to $124,999: 19
- $150,000 to $174,999: 13
- $200,000 to $249,999: 6
- $250,000 to $299,999: 5
- $300,000 to $399,999: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 55706:
- Less than $100: 4
- $150 to $199: 13
- $200 to $249: 7
- $250 to $299: 14
- $300 to $349: 13
- $350 to $399: 14
- $400 to $449: 3
- No cash rent: 21
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $38,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $76,583
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 981
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 2
- 3 or 4: 4
- 5 to 9: 5
- 10 to 19: 21
- Mobile homes: 78
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 635 (85%)
- Carpooled: 86 (11%)
- Bicycle: 5 (1%)
- Walked: 4 (1%)
- Other means: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 16 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 102
- 5 to 9 minutes: 163
- 10 to 14 minutes: 95
- 15 to 19 minutes: 65
- 20 to 24 minutes: 89
- 25 to 29 minutes: 22
- 30 to 34 minutes: 71
- 35 to 39 minutes: 16
- 40 to 44 minutes: 29
- 45 to 59 minutes: 52
- 60 to 89 minutes: 16
- 90 or more minutes: 13
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 97.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 2,055
- In family households: 1,759 (556 male householders, 108 female householders)
599 spouses, 448 children (407 natural, 14 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 12 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 296 (159 male householders (146 living alone)), 114 female householders (112 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 433 2-persons, 86 3-persons, 88 4-persons, 47 5-persons, 6 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 258 1-person, 9 2-persons, 4 3-persons, 2 4-persons.
291 married couples with children.
88 single-parent households (21 men, 67 women).
97.2% of residents of 55706 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (43% very well, 29% well, 29% not well).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (44% very well, 56% well).
1.2% of residents speak other language at home (67% very well, 25% well, 8% not well).
Foreign born population: 21 (1.0%)
(76.2% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.0% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- United Kingdom (38%)
- Vietnam (24%)
- Other Eastern Europe (19%)
- Other Northern Europe (10%)
- Other Australian and New Zealand Subregion (10%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 7
- 1990 to 1994: 8
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 6
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 419
- Finnish: 268
- Norwegian: 259
- Swedish: 114
- Irish: 91
- English: 90
- French (except Basque): 75
- United States or American: 63
- Slovene: 61
- Italian: 51
- Other groups: 40
- Polish: 39
- Croatian: 24
- Slavic: 23
- French Canadian: 20
- European: 20
- Scandinavian: 17
- Scottish: 14
- Scotch-Irish: 12
- Dutch: 12
- Czech: 10
- British: 8
- Greek: 6
- Slovak: 5
- Danish: 5
- Ukrainian: 5
- Yugoslavian: 5
- Belgian: 3
- Austrian: 3
- Macedonian: 2
- Lithuanian: 2
- Czechoslovakian: 2
- Swiss: 2
- Welsh: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $32,500
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (78%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (14%)
- Electricity (4%)
- Wood (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1539
- Northeast: 23
- Midwest: 366
- South: 39
- West: 59
73% of the 55706 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Minnesota.
Population in 1990: 2,014. Population change in the 1990s: +36 (+1.8%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
| Here: | 0.9% | | Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 1.9% | | Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
| Here: | 11.1% | | Minnesota: | 24.6% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Mining: Iron Ore Mining (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Residential Care Facilities (10-19: 1)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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