Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,899
| This zip code: | $34,899 | | Minnesota: | $55,802 |
Nearest zip codes: 55741, 55705, 55732, 55792, 55734, 55763.
Housing units in zip code 55708 with a mortgage: 124 (6 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 178
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $769
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $307
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 21.4% | | Whole state: | 9.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 9.5% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.3 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.9 | | State: | 3.7 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 5
- 1990 to 1994: 6
- 1980 to 1989: 2
- 1970 to 1979: 35
- 1960 to 1969: 36
- 1950 to 1959: 170
- 1940 to 1949: 21
- 1939 or earlier: 179
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Biwabik, MN (55708): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 23
- 2 bedrooms: 121
- 3 bedrooms: 159
- 4 bedrooms: 35
- 5 or more bedrooms: 6
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 5
- 1 bedrooms: 23
- 2 bedrooms: 36
- 3 bedrooms: 11
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 55708 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 20
- 1 vehicle: 135
- 2 vehicles: 140
- 3 vehicles: 39
- 4 vehicles: 7
- 5 or more vehicles: 3
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 24
- 1 vehicle: 34
- 2 vehicles: 17
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 55708:
- Less than $10,000: 6
- $10,000 to $14,999: 3
- $15,000 to $19,999: 4
- $20,000 to $24,999: 7
- $25,000 to $29,999: 6
- $30,000 to $34,999: 6
- $35,000 to $39,999: 11
- $40,000 to $49,999: 34
- $50,000 to $59,999: 44
- $60,000 to $69,999: 39
- $70,000 to $79,999: 34
- $80,000 to $89,999: 34
- $90,000 to $99,999: 19
- $100,000 to $124,999: 49
- $125,000 to $149,999: 24
- $150,000 to $174,999: 16
- $175,000 to $199,999: 4
- $200,000 to $249,999: 5
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 55708:
- Less than $100: 12
- $100 to $149: 1
- $150 to $199: 4
- $200 to $249: 14
- $250 to $299: 3
- $300 to $349: 11
- $350 to $399: 3
- $400 to $449: 1
- $550 to $599: 2
- No cash rent: 6
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $67,823.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $77,771
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $79,267 (it was $40,800 in 2000)
| 55708: | $79,267 | | Minnesota: | $213,600 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $55,436 - $125,371
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $89,633| Here: | $89,633 | | State: | $270,059 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $45,832| Here: | $45,832 | | State: | $220,268 |
In 2-unit structures: $49,961| Here: | $49,961 | | State: | $280,233 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $34,877| Here: | $34,877 | | State: | $204,358 |
Mobile homes: $22,875| Here: | $22,875 | | State: | $34,666 |
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 364
- One, attached: 11
- Two: 13
- 3 or 4: 11
- 5 to 9: 17
- 10 to 19: 12
- 20 to 49: 2
- Mobile homes: 24

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 236 (69%)
- Carpooled: 48 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 9 (3%)
- Walked: 44 (13%)
- Worked at home: 7 (2%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 31
- 5 to 9 minutes: 52
- 10 to 14 minutes: 27
- 15 to 19 minutes: 56
- 20 to 24 minutes: 89
- 25 to 29 minutes: 34
- 30 to 34 minutes: 17
- 35 to 39 minutes: 7
- 40 to 44 minutes: 6
- 45 to 59 minutes: 10
- 60 to 89 minutes: 1
- 90 or more minutes: 7
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 98.0%
Household type by relationship
Households: 881
- In family households: 689 (197 male householders, 50 female householders)
175 spouses, 229 children (208 natural, 5 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 8 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 0 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 192 (72 male householders (58 living alone)), 97 female householders (92 living alone)), 23 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 4 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 138 2-persons, 53 3-persons, 37 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 150 1-person, 14 2-persons, 5 3-persons.
111 married couples with children.
69 single-parent households (22 men, 47 women).
95.3% of residents of 55708 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (33% very well, 67% not well).
2.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (38% very well, 52% well, 10% not well).
1.5% of residents speak other language at home (69% very well, 15% well, 15% not well).
Foreign born population: 15 (1.7%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Other Eastern Europe (33%)
- Austria (13%)
- Germany (13%)
- Netherlands (13%)
- Korea (13%)
- Canada (13%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 2
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 2
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 11
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White population: 872
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 20
Asian population: 1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 1

First ancestries reported:
|  Finnish: 140 |
|  German: 88 |
|  Norwegian: 80 |
|  Irish: 54 |
|  Slovene: 50 |
|  Swedish: 48 |
|  Italian: 28 |
|  Other groups: 28 |
|  United States or American: 20 |
|  English: 17 |
|  French (except Basque): 15 |
|  Polish: 13 |
|  Austrian: 12 |
|  Croatian: 9 |
|  Slavic: 9 |
|  Yugoslavian: 8 |
|  European: 7 |
|  French Canadian: 6 |
|  Dutch: 5 |
|  Swiss: 4 |
|  Lithuanian: 3 |
|  Danish: 3 |
|  Romanian: 3 |
|  Scandinavian: 3 |
|  Slovak: 2 |
|  Czechoslovakian: 2 |
|  Czech: 1 |
|  Ukrainian: 1 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BIWABIK WWTP (DEPOT LOCATION in BIWABIK, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - PCS-MN0053279, NPDES NON-MAJOR
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS) - SDWIS-MN1690004 4, WATER TREATMENT PLANT, SDWIS-MN1690004 5, SDWIS-MN1690004 6,
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: MR. BLAKE BURTRUM (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BIWABIK CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
- FAMILY DENTISTRY (508 S MAIN ST in BIWABIK, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MNR000002600, CESQG, RCRIS-MNR000002600,
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-HWLIC1400225, CESQG, RCRIS-HWLIC1400225,
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: HEALTH AND ALLIED SERVICES
Organizations: STARK PAUL (CONTACT/OWNER)
- MINNESOTA EXPLOSIVES CO (5392 VERMILLION TRAIL in BIWABIK, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND042649004, CESQG, PCS-MN0060704, NPDES NON-MAJOR, PCS-102273208, GENERAL PERMIT STORM WATER IND, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, RCRIS-MND042649004, CESQG
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: EXPLOSIVES
- BIWABIK CITY OF (600 1ST ST S in BIWABIK, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985763960, CESQG, RCRIS-MND985763960,
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
- NORTHLAND LEARNING CENTER (300 N. 2 ND ST. in BIWABIK, MN)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-506076010
Organizations: NORTHLAND EDUCATION COOPERATIVE (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- NORTHLAND LEARNING CENTER / EBD (300 NORTH 2ND STREET in BIWABIK, MN)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-506076020
Organizations: NORTHLAND EDUCATION COOPERATIVE (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- HAYDEN MARINE INC (MAIN ST in BIWABIK, MN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- GULF OIL CORP US (BOX 189 in BIWABIK, MN)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- NITROCHEM ENERGY CORP (HWY 135 2 MI E in BIWABIK, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
- GIANT COUNTRY TIRE AND AUTO (509 N MAIN in BIWABIK, MN)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: LICARI KONU OBERG (CONTACT/OWNER)
- GIANTS RIDGE GOLF AND SKI RESORT (COUNTY RD 138 in BIWABIK, MN)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Organizations: IRRRB (CONTACT/OWNER)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 55708
- Giant's Ridge Sports Dorm, County Hwy 138, Biwabik, MN 55708, Phone: (218) 865-3000, Fax: (218) 865-3027
- Biwabik Lodge, 100 Vermillion Trail, Biwabik, MN 55708, Phone: (218) 865-4588, Fax: (218) 865-4588
- The Lodge At Giants Ridge, 6373 Wynne Creek Dr, Biwabik, MN 55708, Phone: (877) 442-6877, Fax: (218) 865-7135
See all 3 fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 55708
Median worth of mobile homes: $33,778
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (76%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 709
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 92
- South: 27
- West: 35
63% of the 55708 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 69% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 19% lived in Minnesota.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 2
| Here: | 3.3% | | Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 15.8% | | 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:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Administrative Management and General Management Consulting Services (20-49: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Health and Substance Abuse Facilities (20-49: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1, 5-9: 2)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Similar Organizations (except Business, Professional, Labor, and Political Organizations) (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 5)
- Information: Newspaper Publishers (5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Dentists (5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
4 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $174,720 | 2 | $98,005 | 1 | $135,770 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $114,320 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2006 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $143,020 | 2 | $84,875 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $82,100 | 2 | $66,280 | 1 | $22,070 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $85,990 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2005 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| D) Home Improvement Loans
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $163,740 | 2 | $77,620 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $111,420 | 1 | $34,240 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $99,660 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2004 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
| F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) |
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $130,380 | 2 | $71,070 | 1 | $88,940 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $51,490 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $42,580 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
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| B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings
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| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 1 | $44,080 | 3 | $72,657 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 0 | $0 | 1 | $56,460 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $49,730 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 |
See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts:
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HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans
HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value
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