Estimated zip code population in 2022: 602 Zip code population in 2010: 621 Zip code population in 2000: 512
Houses and condos: 271 Renter-occupied apartments: 24
% of renters here:
10%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 56744: 83.6 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 102.5 sq. mi. Water area: 1.9 sq. mi.
Population density: 6 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.8% ($1,160)
Minnesota:
1.0% ($3,087)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,450 (0.8%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $934 (1.0%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 306
(50.8%)
Females: 296
(49.2%)
For population 25 years and over in 56744:
High school or higher: 92.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 14.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.7%
Unemployed: 1.4%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 56744:
Never married: 26.6%
Now married: 57.4%
Separated: 1.2%
Widowed: 4.9%
Divorced: 9.8%
Zip code 56744 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
Median age below state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $150,389
56744:
$150,389
Minnesota:
$314,600
According to our research of Minnesota and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 56744 zip code as of April 27, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 56744 is 514 to 1.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
34.0 years
Minnesota median age:
39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Minnesota:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 56744, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $71,033 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$71,033
State:
$82,178
Salary/wage: $52,443 (reported on 87.5% of returns)
Here:
$52,443
State:
$67,438
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1390.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3710.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6883.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4657.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $520 (reported on 20.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$520
Minnesota:
$1,814
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 65.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,800 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,800
State:
$6,928
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.0% for AGIs below $25k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$20,700 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
+$20,700
State:
+$20,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2070.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,150 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:
+$6,150
State:
+$14,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 307.5% for AGIs below $25k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,433 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
56744:
$7,433
Minnesota:
$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 557.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Earned income credit: $1,867 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,867
State:
$2,055
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 140.0% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 91.7%
Here:
92%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 83.3% for AGIs below $25k, 83.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 56744, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $62,830 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$62,830
State:
$67,192
Salary/wage: $39,345 (reported on 87.0% of returns)
Here:
$39,345
State:
$55,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 76.4% for AGIs below $25k, 71.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 35.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $533 (reported on 26.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$533
Minnesota:
$1,664
Ordinary dividends: $1,050 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,050
State:
$5,665
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$36,550 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:
+$36,550
State:
+$16,131
Profit/loss from business: +$3,500 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:
+$3,500
State:
+$12,430
Total itemized deductions: $16,550 (15% of AGI, reported on 26.1% of returns)
Here:
$16,550
State:
$24,665
Here:
15.0% of AGI
State:
19.6% of AGI
Charity contributions: $4,000 (reported on 17.4% of returns)
Here:
$4,000
State:
$3,948
Taxes paid: $7,367 (reported on 26.1% of returns)
56744:
$7,367
State:
$10,589
Earned income credit: $2,967 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,967
State:
$2,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.5% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 65.2%
Here:
65%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 56744, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $46,489 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$46,489
State:
$53,560
Salary/wage: $35,039 (reported on 79.6% of returns)
Here:
$35,039
State:
$46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $10k, 67.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 42.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,477 (reported on 48.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,477
Minnesota:
$1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 6.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,512 (reported on 25.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,512
State:
$3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$12,015 (reported on 21.3% of returns)
Here:
+$12,015
State:
+$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.3% for AGIs below $10k, -0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, -1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 19.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$2,932 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:
+$2,932
State:
+$10,442
IRA payment deduction: $3,692 (reported on 4.1% of returns)
56744:
$3,692
Minnesota:
$2,955
Total itemized deductions: $15,154 (16% of AGI, reported on 20.4% of returns)
Here:
$15,154
State:
$20,035
Here:
16.5% of AGI
State:
21.3% of AGI
Charity contributions deductions: $3,259 (3% of AGI, reported on 16.9% of returns)
Here:
$3,259
State:
$3,333
Here:
3.2% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
Total tax: $7,162 (reported on 77.4% of returns)
56744:
$7,162
State:
$8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,533 (reported on 14.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,533
State:
$1,523
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 76.5%
Here:
76%
State:
59%
(% for various income ranges: 75.0% for AGIs below $10k, 75.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 240
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 7 (2 now married, 4 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 96 (73 now married, 23 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 56744 with a mortgage: 97 Houses without a mortgage: 1
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,518 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $478
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
0.9%
Whole state:
9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
0.5%
Whole state:
5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.8
State:
7.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
3.7
State:
3.8
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 56744: Oslo Wastewater Treatment Plant (A), Oslo Station (B), Oslo City Police Department (C), Oslo Volunteer Fire Department (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 56744 include: Big Woods Church (A), Oak Park Church (B), Our Saviors Church (C), Kongsvinger Church (D), Zion Lutheran Church (E), Saint Joseph's Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Big Woods Cemetery (1), Riverside Cemetery (2), Mesopotamia Cemetery (3), Fork Cemetery (4), Saint Joseph Cemetery (5), Kongsvinger Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 47 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 19 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 20 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 92 1-person, 15 2-persons, 11 3-persons
148 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (32 men).
82.4% of residents of 56744 zip code speak English at home.
16.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (74% very well, 4% well, 22% not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 28 (4.7%) (75.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
4.7%
Whole state:
8.7%
67%Honduras
4%Malaysia
4%Barbados
4%Mexico
23%Norwegian
10%Polish
7%German
5%American
3%French
3%Irish
3%Swedish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
22000 to 2009
31990 to 1999
23Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
OSLO WWTP (HIGHWAY 220 in OSLO, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - PCS-MN0024431, 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) Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: OSLO CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CITY OF OSLO
FARMERS UNION OIL CO (108 2ND AVE in OSLO, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MN0000453464, CESQG, RCRIS-MN0000453464, Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: GASOLINE SERVICE STATIONS Business NAICS classification: GASOLINE STATIONS WITH CONVENIENCE STORES.
OLSO FARM COOP ELEV (PO BOX 38 in OSLO, MN)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS Alternative names: OLSO FARM COOP ELEVATOR
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.0% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.7%
56.1%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
24.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
15.9%Electricity
2.5%Utility gas
1.7%Wood
Population in 1990: 552.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 213
Northeast: 25
Midwest: 282
South: 22
West: 24
69% of the 56744 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
95% of the 56744 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 79% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 16% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1
Here:
1.7%
Minnesota:
12.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Minnesota:
8.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Minnesota:
26.2%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
96,027Architecture and engineering occupations
86,929Management occupations
79,866Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
73,822Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
65,539Production occupations
64,605Construction and extraction occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
GOWAN CONSTRUCTION INC (3596 15TH ST NE in OSLO, MN; small business) : $20,648,253 in 61 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities, Lease or Rental of Equipment -- Miscellaneous, Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Miscellaneous Buildings, Demolition of Structures or Facilities (Other than Buildings), and moreby U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only, Army, Public Buildings Service Signed by year:2000: $123,979; 2001: $518,084; 2002: $10,987,350; 2003: $7,215,220; 2004: $1,457,413; 2005: $154,223; 2006: $191,984.
Biggest contracts:
$4,000,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Construction of Structures and Facilities -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Taking place in ND. Signed on 2002-01-18. Completion date: 2003-11-09.
$1,640,000, same as above.Signed on 2002-10-25. Completion date: 2003-11-09.
$1,378,343, same as above.Signed on 2002-11-27. Completion date: 2003-11-09.
$1,257,046, same as above.Signed on 2003-03-31. Completion date: 2004-10-30.
FLEX INDUSTRIES (3569 16TH ST NE in OSLO, MN; small business) : $641,296 in 6 contractsfrom 2000 to 2006
Contracts for Miscellaneous Vehicular Components by Defense Logistics Agency, Army Signed by year:2000: $37,354; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $156,938; 2004: $11,250; 2005: $346,815; 2006: $88,939.
Biggest contracts:
$340,900 with Defense Logistics Agency for Miscellaneous Vehicular Components. Signed on 2005-05-31. Completion date: 2006-02-14.
$156,938, same as above.Signed on 2003-11-14. Completion date: 2004-06-14.
$88,939, same as above.Signed on 2006-05-05. Completion date: 2006-09-02.
$37,354, same as above.Signed on 2000-12-13. Completion date: 2001-05-13.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences (5-9: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (5-9: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)