56279 Zip Code (Pennock, MN) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2019: 1,412
Zip code population in 2010: 1,271
Zip code population in 2000: 1,180

Houses and condos: 569
Renter-occupied apartments: 57
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 56279: 86.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 60.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 3.1 sq. mi.

Population density: 23 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,701 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,848 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 56279:

• High school or higher: 93.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
• Unemployed: 3.0%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 56279:

• Never married: 22.8%
• Now married: 63.3%
• Separated: 0.9%
• Widowed: 3.2%
• Divorced: 9.8%

• 
• • 1,12688.6%White
  • 1118.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 211.7%Two or more races
  • 110.9%Asian
  • 10.08%Black
  • 10.08%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 56279, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $53,260 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$53,260
State:	$67,192

Salary/wage: $39,016 (reported on 89.5% of returns)

Here:	$39,016
State:	$55,182

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.9% for AGIs below $25k, 79.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $825 (reported on 42.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$825
Minnesota:	$1,664

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,433 (reported on 21.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,433
State:	$5,665

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,455 (reported on 19.3% of returns)

Here:	+$7,455
State:	+$16,131

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,878 (reported on 15.8% of returns)

Here:	+$5,878
State:	+$12,430

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,100 (reported on 7.0% of returns)

56279:	$7,100
Minnesota:	$15,212

Total itemized deductions: $19,894 (23% of AGI, reported on 31.6% of returns)

Here:	$19,894
State:	$24,665

Here:	23.4% of AGI
State:	19.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.3% for AGIs below $25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $5,113 (reported on 26.3% of returns)

Here:	$5,113
State:	$3,948

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $7,367 (reported on 31.6% of returns)

56279:	$7,367
State:	$10,589

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,175 (reported on 14.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,175
State:	$2,037

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 71.9%

Here:	72%
State:	55%

(% for various income ranges: 65.0% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56279, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,261 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$39,261
State:	$53,560

Salary/wage: $33,366 (reported on 86.1% of returns)

Here:	$33,366
State:	$46,177

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.9% for AGIs below $10k, 79.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,418 (reported on 42.7% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,418
Minnesota:	$1,796

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,183 (reported on 19.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,183
State:	$3,096

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,702 (reported on 16.9% of returns)

Here:	+$2,702
State:	+$10,864

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$3,292 (reported on 16.0% of returns)

Here:	+$3,292
State:	+$10,442

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$4,902 (reported on 11.0% of returns)

Here:	+$4,902
State:	-$962

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,056 (reported on 3.2% of returns)

56279:	$3,056
Minnesota:	$2,955

Total itemized deductions: $15,382 (21% of AGI, reported on 29.7% of returns)

Here:	$15,382
State:	$20,035

Here:	21.5% of AGI
State:	21.3% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 12.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 12.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,248 (4% of AGI, reported on 27.6% of returns)

Here:	$3,248
State:	$3,333

Here:	4.4% of AGI
State:	3.4% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,986 (reported on 76.6% of returns)

56279:	$4,986
State:	$8,485

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,551 (reported on 12.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,551
State:	$1,523

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 72.4%

Here:	72%
State:	59%

(% for various income ranges: 62.6% for AGIs below $10k, 67.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 73.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 56289, 56252, 56201, 56282, 56273, 56288.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 31
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 474

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 39 (23 now married, 16 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 271 (137 now married, 133 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 56279 with a mortgage: 234 (1 second mortgage, 31 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 212

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,378
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $524

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:

• Zip code 56279 household income distribution in 2019

• 15Less than $10,000
• 2$10,000 to $14,999
• 20$15,000 to $19,999
• 11$20,000 to $24,999
• 16$25,000 to $29,999
• 34$30,000 to $34,999
• 15$35,000 to $39,999
• 37$40,000 to $44,999
• 9$45,000 to $49,999
• 35$50,000 to $59,999
• 70$60,000 to $74,999
• 101$75,000 to $99,999
• 50$100,000 to $124,999
• 23$125,000 to $149,999
• 24$150,000 to $199,999
• 33$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2019 in zip code 56279

• 2Less than $10,000
• 1$20,000 to $24,999
• 3$30,000 to $34,999
• 1$40,000 to $49,999
• 1$50,000 to $59,999
• 11$60,000 to $69,999
• 10$70,000 to $79,999
• 6$80,000 to $89,999
• 11$90,000 to $99,999
• 57$100,000 to $124,999
• 22$125,000 to $149,999
• 49$150,000 to $174,999
• 36$175,000 to $199,999
• 52$200,000 to $249,999
• 41$250,000 to $299,999
• 71$300,000 to $399,999
• 21$400,000 to $499,999
• 13$500,000 to $749,999
• 10$750,000 to $999,999
• 1$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
• 1$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
• 1$2,000,000 or more

• Rent paid by renters in 2019 in zip code 56279

• 8$300 to $349
• 6$400 to $449
• 6$500 to $549
• 1$550 to $599
• 3$600 to $649
• 2$650 to $699
• 9$800 to $899
• 3$1,000 to $1,249
• 11No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2019: $666.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2019 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $176,862
• Some other race householders: $99,734
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $136,746

Estimated median house or condo value in 2019: $203,236 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $132,639 - $316,733

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $156,344

Here:	$156,344
State:	$296,404

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 527
• One, attached: 3
• 3 or 4: 5
• Mobile homes: 30

Unemployment: 3.0%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 56279

• 82.2%637Drove a car alone
• 5.9%46Carpooled
• 0.1%1Bus or trolley bus
• 3.1%24Walked
• 0.4%3Other means
• 7.9%61Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 56279

• 44Less than 5 minutes
• 675 to 9 minutes
• 11710 to 14 minutes
• 16815 to 19 minutes
• 12820 to 24 minutes
• 2125 to 29 minutes
• 8130 to 34 minutes
• 3435 to 39 minutes
• 140 to 44 minutes
• 1445 to 59 minutes
• 2960 to 89 minutes
• 590 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 82.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,412

• Male householders: 261 (58 living alone), Female householders: 242 (40 living alone)

• 345 spouses (343 opposite-sex spouses), 42 unmarried partners, (42 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 453 children (425 natural, 11 adopted, 16 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 5 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 3 foster children, 11 other relatives, 20 non-relatives

Size of family households: 194 2-persons, 63 3-persons, 63 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 31 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 98 1-person, 4 2-persons, 2 3-persons

213 married couples with children.
107 single-parent households (11 men, 96 women).

88.6% of residents of 56279 zip code speak English at home.
10.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% very well, 7% well, 7% not well, 1% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• NEW LIFE COMMUNICATIONS INC (102 E HWY 12 in PENNOCK, MN)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• AGRI TEMPS INC (302 ATLANTIC AVE in PENNOCK, MN)

  Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
  Organizations: CHERMAK LES (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.9%

Population in 1990: 915. Population change in the 1990s: +265 (+29.0%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 1,137
• Northeast: 8
• Midwest: 109
• South: 106
• West: 25

73% of the 56279 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.

91% of the 56279 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 71% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 12
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5 Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (10-19: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Construction: Roofing Contractors (5-9: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 56279 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	6	80.3 years
George	5	74.8 years
Harry	4	79.3 years
Anna	4	84.7 years
Helen	4	83.8 years
Clarence	4	74.3 years
Joseph	4	75.0 years
Mabel	4	87.0 years
Harold	3	76.7 years
Henry	3	81.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 56279 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Anderson	9	79.6 years
Johnson	8	84.3 years
Carlson	8	81.1 years
Larson	8	74.6 years
Olson	8	72.2 years
Peterson	8	80.4 years
Nelson	7	82.0 years
Edman	5	82.2 years
Fransen	4	85.8 years
Hjelle	4	77.5 years