56215 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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City: Benson, MN
Swift County, MN
Zip code population (2000): 4,977
Estimated zip code population in 2008: 4,480

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Houses and condos: 2,193
Renter-occupied apartments: 501

% of renters here:	25%
State:	25%

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in zip code 56215: 76.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 215.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 2.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 21 people per square mile

(very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2008:

This zip code:	1.4% ($609)
Minnesota:	1.7% ($1,297)

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Males: 2,408	(48.4%)
Females: 2,569	(51.6%)

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Urban population: 3,471
Rural population: 1,506

Estimated median house/condo value in 2008: $123,102

56215:	$123,102
Minnesota:	$213,800

According to our research of public records there was one registered sex offender living in 56215 zip code in early 2007.

Median resident age:	40.3 years
Minnesota median age:	35.4 years

Average household size:

This zip code:	2.4 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56215, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $37,258 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here: $37,258
State: $53,560

Salary/wage: $31,163 (reported on 84.4% of returns)

Here: $31,163
State: $46,177

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 137.0% for AGIs below $10k, 68.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 49.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,659 (reported on 49.6% of returns)

This zip code: $1,659
Minnesota: $1,796

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,141 (reported on 22.5% of returns)

Here: $1,141
State: $3,096

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,349 (reported on 20.5% of returns)

Here: +$3,349
State: +$10,864

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,524 (reported on 16.5% of returns)

Here: +$5,524
State: +$10,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$4,689 (reported on 8.4% of returns)

Here: +$4,689
State: $-962

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,972 (reported on 4.9% of returns)

56215: $2,972
Minnesota: $2,955

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Self-employed pension: $4,091 (reported on 0.5% of returns)

Here: $4,091
Minnesota: $12,099

Total itemized deductions: $15,273 (1% of AGI, reported on 18.9% of returns)

Here: $15,273
State: $20,035

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,869 (3.8% of AGI, reported on 17.4% of returns)

Here: $2,869
Minnesota: $3,333

Here: 3.8% of AGI
State: 3.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,596 (reported on 75.7% of returns)

56215: $4,596
State: $8,485

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,455 (reported on 12.4% of returns)

Here: $1,455
State: $1,523

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.2% for AGIs below $10k, 2.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 73.6%

Here: 74%
State: 59%

(% for various income ranges: 62.6% for AGIs below $10k, 72.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.6% for AGIs over 100k)