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City: Biwabik, MN
St. Louis County, MN
Zip code population (2000): 895
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 893



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Houses and condos: 460
Renter-occupied apartments: 75
% of renters here:  18%
State:  25%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 55708: 72.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.9 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 1004 people per square mile 
 
 (low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.4% ($376)
Minnesota:  1.6% ($1,297)

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Males: 428  (47.8%)
Females: 467  (52.2%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $73,792
55708:  $73,792
Minnesota:  $213,600

According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:  41.3 years
Minnesota median age:  35.4 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.1 people
Minnesota:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 55708, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,717 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $33,717
State:  $53,560

Salary/wage: $31,207 (reported on 77.7% of returns)
Here:  $31,207
State:  $46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.8% for AGIs below $10k, 65.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 65.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,013 (reported on 52.0% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,013
Minnesota:  $1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $628 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:  $628
State:  $3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$197 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:  +$197
State:  +$10,864

Total itemized deductions: $15,263 (2% of AGI, reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:  $15,263
State:  $20,035
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,698 (2.6% of AGI, reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:  $1,698
Minnesota:  $3,333

Here:  2.6% of AGI
State:  3.4% of AGI

Total tax: $3,615 (reported on 75.9% of returns)
55708:  $3,615
State:  $8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,175 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:  $1,175
State:  $1,523
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs below $10k, 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 59.2%
Here:  59%
State:  59%
(% for various income ranges: 59.6% for AGIs below $10k, 49.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 58.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.5% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $34,899
This zip code:  $34,899
Minnesota:  $55,802
Biwabik, MN (55708) map

Nearest zip codes: 55741, 55705, 55732, 55792, 55734, 55763.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  58.9%
Whole state:  66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  8.2%
Whole state:  5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

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


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

 

Year house built:
  • 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



Zip code 55708 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Biwabik, MN (55708):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 23
  • 2 bedrooms: 121
  • 3 bedrooms: 159
  • 4 bedrooms: 35
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 6


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 5
  • 1 bedrooms: 23
  • 2 bedrooms: 36
  • 3 bedrooms: 11
  • 4 bedrooms: 0
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 55708 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 20
  • 1 vehicle: 135
  • 2 vehicles: 140
  • 3 vehicles: 39
  • 4 vehicles: 7
  • 5 or more vehicles: 3


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 24
  • 1 vehicle: 34
  • 2 vehicles: 17
  • 3 vehicles: 0
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 55708 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 55708 house/condo values in 2007


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
 



55708 rent paid by renters


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
 


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


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
55708 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

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%)
 

55708 zip code travel time to work

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
 

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
  • 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

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

Zip code 55708 races chart


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



Zip code 55708 topographic map


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

Zip code 55708 marital status for males
Zip code 55708 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (76%)
  • Electricity (11%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (11%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


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%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



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)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$174,7202$98,0051$135,770
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$114,3200$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003

See detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0136.00

HMDA - Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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