56301 ZIP Code
Saint Cloud, Minnesota
December 28, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 56301 |
| City/Town: | Saint Cloud |
| County: | Stearns |
| State: | Minnesota |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 35,150 |
| Median Household Income: | $66,436 |
| Per Capita Income: | $27,519 |
| Total Housing Units: | 13,700 |
| Median Home Value: | $246,600 |
| Land Area: | 76.6 sq miles
198.4 sq km |
| Water Area: | 2.2 sq miles
5.7 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 45.4871, -94.2428 |
Population Information (56301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 35,150 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 17,747 | 50.5% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 17,403 | 49.5% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 26.9 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,274 | 6.5% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,978 | 5.6% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,326 | 6.6% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 3,613 | 10.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 6,706 | 19.1% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 4,428 | 12.6% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,498 | 10.0% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,165 | 9.0% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,691 | 4.8% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,739 | 4.9% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,482 | 7.1% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 920 | 2.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 330 | 0.9% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (56301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $246,600 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.6 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $982 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 13,700 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 12,800 | 93.4% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 900 | 6.6% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 6,500 | 50.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 6,300 | 49.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (56301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 18,253 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,017 | 5.6% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 556 | 3.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,385 | 24.0% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,850 | 21.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 2,650 | 14.5% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,639 | 19.9% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 2,156 | 11.8% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 91.4% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 31.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (56301 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $66,436 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $86,358 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $85,473 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $27,519 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (56301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 20,378 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 18,465 | 91.1% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,803 | 8.9% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,859 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 15,207 | 82.4% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 2,642 | 14.3% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 606 | 3.3% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 10 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (56301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 24,378 | 69.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 6,580 | 18.7% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 15 | 0.0% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,388 | 3.9% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 990 | 2.8% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,799 | 5.1% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 1,478 | 4.2% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 1,587 | 4.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 563 | 1.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 268 | 0.8% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 261 | 0.7% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 495 | 1.4% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (56301 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 605 | 4.7% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 568 | 4.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,220 | 9.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 984 | 7.7% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,531 | 12.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,173 | 17.0% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,061 | 16.1% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,682 | 13.1% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,006 | 7.9% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 970 | 7.6% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (56301 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 12,767 | 69.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,185 | 6.4% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 804 | 4.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 1,440 | 7.8% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 270 | 1.5% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,328 | 7.2% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 20.9 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (56301 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 148 | 0.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 938 | 5.1% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,036 | 11.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 455 | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,802 | 15.2% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,219 | 6.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 216 | 1.2% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 702 | 3.8% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 997 | 5.4% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 5,925 | 32.1% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 2,084 | 11.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 516 | 2.8% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 427 | 2.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (56301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 21.5% | 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 (56301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 33,368 | 94.9% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 24,822 | 70.6% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 12,549 | 35.7% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,637 | 4.7% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (56301 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 10,665 | 83.3% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,127 | 24.4% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,397 | 18.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 749 | 5.9% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 869 | 6.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 2,064 | 16.1% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (56301 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,271 | 53.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 520 | 3.8% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 253 | 1.8% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 528 | 3.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 356 | 2.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,425 | 10.4% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 3,089 | 22.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 258 | 1.9% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (56301 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 83 | 0.6% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 928 | 6.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,054 | 15.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,188 | 16.0% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 2,205 | 16.1% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,150 | 15.7% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 1,139 | 8.3% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 914 | 6.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 342 | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,697 | 12.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (56301 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 608 | 4.4% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 1,258 | 9.2% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,241 | 23.7% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,680 | 26.9% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,912 | 28.6% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,001 | 7.3% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (56301 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,673 | 52.1% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 281 | 2.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 5,363 | 41.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 151 | 1.2% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 108 | 0.8% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 113 | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 111 | 0.9% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (56301 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,051 | 8.2% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 3,759 | 29.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 5,120 | 40.0% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,870 | 22.4% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (56301 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 312 | 4.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 67 | 1.0% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 832 | 12.8% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,049 | 16.1% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,089 | 32.1% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,604 | 24.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 525 | 8.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 22 | 0.3% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (56301 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,610 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $574 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $982 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.72 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.42 | 2.38 |
Households (56301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 12,800 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,324 | 41.6% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,248 | 17.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,522 | 19.7% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 3,519 | 27.5% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 4,020 | 31.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,784 | 21.8% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.57 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.08 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (56301 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 14,363 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 7,428 | 51.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,650 | 39.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 225 | 1.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,021 | 7.1% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 6,829 | 47.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (56301 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 13,023 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 470 | 3.6% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 492 | 3.8% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 3,339 | 25.6% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,724 | 13.2% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 6,998 | 53.7% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (56301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 27,254 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,364 | 5.0% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 35,005 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,506 | 10.0% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 198 | 5.6% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 2,348 | 67.0% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 960 | 27.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (56301 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 26,394 | 75.1% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 8,228 | 23.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,992 | 48.5% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 4,002 | 48.6% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 631 | 7.7% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 234 | 2.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (56301 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 30,121 | 85.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 225 | 0.6% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 5,029 | 2235.1% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 5,029 | 2235.1% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 5,029 | 2235.1% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 177 | 78.7% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 3,231 | 1436.0% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 14 | 6.2% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 483 | 214.7% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 73 | 32.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (56301 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 32,876 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 26,253 | 79.9% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 6,623 | 20.1% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 1,178 | 3.6% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 664 | 2.0% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 950 | 2.9% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 3,831 | 11.7% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (56301 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 12,800 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 12,494 | 97.6% | 89.4% |
Saint Cloud, MN56301