56379 ZIP Code
Sauk Rapids, Minnesota
December 28, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 56379 |
| City/Town: | Sauk Rapids |
| County: | Benton |
| State: | Minnesota |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 17,251 |
| Median Household Income: | $69,880 |
| Per Capita Income: | $47,047 |
| Total Housing Units: | 7,122 |
| Median Home Value: | $237,800 |
| Land Area: | 89.4 sq miles
231.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 1.0 sq miles
2.5 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 45.6397, -94.0827 |
Population Information (56379 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 17,251 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 8,558 | 49.6% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 8,693 | 50.4% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 36.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,066 | 6.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,332 | 7.7% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,366 | 7.9% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,091 | 6.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,087 | 6.3% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,416 | 14.0% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 2,666 | 15.5% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 1,935 | 11.2% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 908 | 5.3% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 892 | 5.2% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 1,368 | 7.9% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 810 | 4.7% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 314 | 1.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (56379 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $237,800 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $953 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 7,122 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 6,794 | 95.4% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 328 | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 4,505 | 66.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 2,289 | 33.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (56379 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 11,309 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 102 | 0.9% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 498 | 4.4% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 2,978 | 26.3% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 2,613 | 23.1% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,959 | 17.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 2,012 | 17.8% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,147 | 10.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 27.9% | 34.3% |
Income Information (56379 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $69,880 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $92,466 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $94,196 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $47,047 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (56379 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 9,643 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 9,343 | 97.4% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 253 | 2.6% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 3,526 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 7,399 | 79.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,344 | 14.4% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 546 | 5.8% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 54 | 0.6% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (56379 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 15,769 | 91.4% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 257 | 1.5% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 49 | 0.3% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 169 | 1.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 448 | 2.6% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 559 | 3.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 585 | 3.4% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 615 | 3.6% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 465 | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 49 | 0.3% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 14 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 87 | 0.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (56379 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 121 | 1.8% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 163 | 2.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 445 | 6.5% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 432 | 6.4% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,016 | 15.0% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,450 | 21.3% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 812 | 12.0% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,362 | 20.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 600 | 8.8% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 393 | 5.8% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (56379 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 7,574 | 81.1% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 623 | 6.7% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 89 | 1.0% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 161 | 1.7% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 90 | 1.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 645 | 6.9% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 20.3 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (56379 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 108 | 1.2% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 605 | 6.5% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,447 | 15.5% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 198 | 2.1% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,148 | 12.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 621 | 6.6% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 31 | 0.3% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 552 | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 706 | 7.6% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 2,834 | 30.3% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 418 | 4.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 381 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 294 | 3.1% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (56379 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 6.8% | 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 (56379 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 16,523 | 95.8% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 12,857 | 74.5% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,211 | 36.0% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 430 | 2.5% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (56379 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 5,614 | 82.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 1,774 | 26.1% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,445 | 21.3% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 231 | 3.4% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 101 | 1.5% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 328 | 4.8% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (56379 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 4,899 | 68.8% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 105 | 1.5% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 84 | 1.2% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 139 | 2.0% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 153 | 2.1% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 338 | 4.7% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 1,304 | 18.3% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 100 | 1.4% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (56379 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 32 | 0.4% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 665 | 9.3% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,421 | 20.0% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,194 | 16.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,124 | 15.8% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,032 | 14.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 596 | 8.4% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 306 | 4.3% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 103 | 1.4% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 649 | 9.1% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (56379 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 202 | 2.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 576 | 8.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,812 | 25.4% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 1,988 | 27.9% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 2,062 | 29.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 482 | 6.8% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (56379 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 4,050 | 59.6% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 540 | 7.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,817 | 26.7% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 120 | 1.8% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 74 | 1.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 68 | 1.0% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 125 | 1.8% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (56379 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 357 | 5.3% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 1,993 | 29.3% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 2,840 | 41.8% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,604 | 23.6% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (56379 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 80 | 1.8% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 109 | 2.4% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 480 | 10.7% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 823 | 18.3% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 1,800 | 40.0% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 964 | 21.4% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 216 | 4.8% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 33 | 0.7% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (56379 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,654 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $568 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $953 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.78 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 1.82 | 2.38 |
Households (56379 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 6,794 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 3,182 | 46.8% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,387 | 20.4% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,456 | 21.4% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,432 | 21.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 2,114 | 31.1% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 1,534 | 22.6% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.46 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.12 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (56379 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 6,708 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,529 | 37.7% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 3,332 | 49.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 157 | 2.3% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 659 | 9.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,110 | 31.5% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (56379 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 4,679 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 209 | 4.5% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 216 | 4.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,237 | 47.8% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 967 | 20.7% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,050 | 22.4% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (56379 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 12,647 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 907 | 7.2% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 16,953 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 1,807 | 10.7% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 178 | 9.9% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 935 | 51.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 694 | 38.4% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (56379 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 14,629 | 84.8% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 2,454 | 14.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 697 | 28.4% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 1,748 | 71.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 425 | 17.3% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 9 | 0.4% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (56379 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 16,553 | 96.0% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 181 | 1.0% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 698 | 385.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 698 | 385.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 698 | 385.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 101 | 55.8% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 98 | 54.1% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 234 | 129.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 11 | 6.1% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (56379 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 16,185 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 15,314 | 94.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 871 | 5.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 348 | 2.2% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 261 | 1.6% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 49 | 0.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 213 | 1.3% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (56379 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 6,794 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 6,491 | 95.5% | 89.4% |
Sauk Rapids, MN56379