56093 ZIP Code
Waseca, Minnesota
December 28, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 56093 |
| City/Town: | Waseca |
| County: | Waseca |
| State: | Minnesota |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 12,658 |
| Median Household Income: | $69,965 |
| Per Capita Income: | $43,171 |
| Total Housing Units: | 5,170 |
| Median Home Value: | $193,100 |
| Land Area: | 180.5 sq miles
467.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 3.3 sq miles
8.6 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 44.0626, -93.5198 |
Population Information (56093 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 12,658 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 5,823 | 46.0% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 6,835 | 54.0% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 39.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 810 | 6.4% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 896 | 7.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 781 | 6.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 824 | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 581 | 4.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 1,587 | 12.5% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 1,848 | 14.6% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,548 | 12.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 642 | 5.1% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 933 | 7.4% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,227 | 9.7% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 681 | 5.4% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 300 | 2.4% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (56093 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $193,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.3 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $870 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 5,170 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 4,955 | 95.8% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 215 | 4.2% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 3,921 | 79.1% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,034 | 20.9% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (56093 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 8,766 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 194 | 2.2% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 494 | 5.6% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 3,353 | 38.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 1,773 | 20.2% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,187 | 13.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 1,305 | 14.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 460 | 5.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 92.2% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 20.1% | 34.3% |
Income Information (56093 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $69,965 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $92,829 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $91,016 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $43,171 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (56093 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 6,221 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 5,995 | 96.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 226 | 3.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,745 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 5,024 | 83.8% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 644 | 10.7% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 321 | 5.4% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 6 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (56093 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 11,092 | 87.6% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 94 | 0.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 132 | 1.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 143 | 1.1% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 714 | 5.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 483 | 3.8% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 775 | 6.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,132 | 8.9% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 977 | 7.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 1 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 154 | 1.2% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (56093 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 183 | 3.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 82 | 1.7% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 431 | 8.7% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 378 | 7.6% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 769 | 15.5% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 810 | 16.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 673 | 13.6% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 839 | 16.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 500 | 10.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 290 | 5.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (56093 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 4,950 | 82.6% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 365 | 6.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 6 | 0.1% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 180 | 3.0% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 160 | 2.7% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 289 | 4.8% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 21.4 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (56093 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 288 | 4.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 427 | 7.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,097 | 18.3% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 229 | 3.8% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 499 | 8.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 247 | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 70 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 338 | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 447 | 7.5% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 1,418 | 23.7% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 337 | 5.6% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 253 | 4.2% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 345 | 5.8% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (56093 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 7.3% | 8.8% |
| All people below poverty level: | -- | -- | -- |
| Under 18 years: | -- | -- | 16.3% |
| 18 to 64 years: | -- | -- | 11.0% |
| 65 years and over: | -- | -- | 10.3% |
Health Insurance (56093 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 11,440 | 90.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 8,825 | 69.7% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 4,868 | 38.5% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 533 | 4.2% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (56093 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 3,804 | 76.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,729 | 34.9% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 988 | 19.9% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 313 | 6.3% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 114 | 2.3% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 369 | 7.4% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (56093 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,267 | 82.5% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 252 | 4.9% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 88 | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 50 | 1.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 73 | 1.4% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 68 | 1.3% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 277 | 5.4% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 95 | 1.8% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (56093 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 3 | 0.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 80 | 1.5% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 466 | 9.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 609 | 11.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 483 | 9.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 799 | 15.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 528 | 10.2% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 714 | 13.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 330 | 6.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,158 | 22.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (56093 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 94 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 282 | 5.5% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,446 | 28.0% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,968 | 38.1% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,100 | 21.3% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 280 | 5.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (56093 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 3,234 | 65.3% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 944 | 19.1% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 624 | 12.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 27 | 0.5% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 81 | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 37 | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 8 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (56093 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 203 | 4.1% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,302 | 26.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,098 | 42.3% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,352 | 27.3% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (56093 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 40 | 1.0% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 437 | 11.1% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 803 | 20.5% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 820 | 20.9% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,002 | 25.6% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 652 | 16.6% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 158 | 4.0% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 9 | 0.2% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (56093 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,426 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $605 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $870 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.49 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.04 | 2.38 |
Households (56093 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 4,955 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 2,558 | 51.6% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,092 | 22.0% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 816 | 16.5% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,262 | 25.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 1,697 | 34.2% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,637 | 33.0% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.40 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 2.97 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (56093 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 4,666 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 1,449 | 31.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 2,612 | 56.0% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 133 | 2.9% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 444 | 9.5% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 1,364 | 29.2% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (56093 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 2,618 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 178 | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 116 | 4.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 1,301 | 49.7% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 735 | 28.1% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 288 | 11.0% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (56093 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 9,633 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 643 | 6.7% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 11,973 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,557 | 13.0% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 95 | 6.1% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 609 | 39.1% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 853 | 54.8% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (56093 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 11,267 | 89.0% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,286 | 10.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 306 | 23.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 940 | 73.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 153 | 11.9% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 40 | 3.1% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (56093 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 12,182 | 96.2% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 17 | 0.1% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 476 | 2800.0% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 476 | 2800.0% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 476 | 2800.0% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 58 | 341.2% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 8 | 47.1% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 280 | 1647.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 0 | 0.0% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (56093 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 11,848 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 10,737 | 90.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,111 | 9.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 864 | 7.3% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 92 | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 89 | 0.8% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 66 | 0.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (56093 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 4,955 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 4,379 | 88.4% | 89.4% |
Waseca, MN56093