56560 ZIP Code
Moorhead, Minnesota
December 28, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 56560 |
| City/Town: | Moorhead |
| County: | Clay |
| State: | Minnesota |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 43,860 |
| Median Household Income: | $70,107 |
| Per Capita Income: | $40,295 |
| Total Housing Units: | 19,163 |
| Median Home Value: | $237,200 |
| Land Area: | 157.4 sq miles
407.5 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 46.8352, -96.7348 |
Population Information (56560 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 43,860 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 22,043 | 50.3% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 21,817 | 49.7% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 32.2 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 3,148 | 7.2% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 3,058 | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 2,815 | 6.4% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 2,862 | 6.5% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 5,105 | 11.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 6,544 | 14.9% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 5,765 | 13.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 4,448 | 10.1% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,499 | 5.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,897 | 4.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 3,142 | 7.2% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,594 | 3.6% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 983 | 2.2% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (56560 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $237,200 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.6 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $998 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 19,163 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 18,126 | 94.6% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 1,037 | 5.4% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 10,662 | 58.8% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 7,464 | 41.2% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (56560 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 26,872 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 633 | 2.4% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 944 | 3.5% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 5,699 | 21.2% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 5,259 | 19.6% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 3,681 | 13.7% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 7,142 | 26.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 3,514 | 13.1% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 94.1% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 39.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (56560 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $70,107 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $86,541 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $99,952 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $40,295 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (56560 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 24,553 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 23,390 | 95.5% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 1,091 | 4.5% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 9,677 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 18,527 | 79.2% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 4,086 | 17.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 747 | 3.2% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 30 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (56560 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 37,320 | 85.1% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 2,618 | 6.0% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 606 | 1.4% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 747 | 1.7% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 87 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 194 | 0.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 2,288 | 5.2% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 914 | 2.1% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 2,365 | 5.4% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,702 | 3.9% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 231 | 0.5% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 31 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 401 | 0.9% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (56560 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 1,510 | 8.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 806 | 4.4% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,371 | 7.6% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 1,344 | 7.4% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,886 | 10.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 2,620 | 14.5% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,576 | 14.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 3,428 | 18.9% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,644 | 9.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 941 | 5.2% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (56560 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 17,698 | 75.7% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,890 | 8.1% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 300 | 1.3% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 579 | 2.5% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 374 | 1.6% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,100 | 9.0% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 17.7 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (56560 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 375 | 1.6% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,537 | 6.6% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,691 | 7.2% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 667 | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,362 | 10.1% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,024 | 4.4% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 411 | 1.8% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,770 | 7.6% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,863 | 8.0% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 7,360 | 31.5% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,752 | 7.5% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 1,342 | 5.7% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 1,236 | 5.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (56560 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 17.9% | 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 (56560 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 41,834 | 95.4% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 31,976 | 72.9% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 15,426 | 35.2% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,580 | 3.6% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (56560 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 14,641 | 80.8% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 4,496 | 24.8% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 3,214 | 17.7% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 687 | 3.8% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 891 | 4.9% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,865 | 10.3% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (56560 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 10,172 | 53.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,943 | 10.1% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 446 | 2.3% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 600 | 3.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 694 | 3.6% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,768 | 9.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 3,351 | 17.5% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 189 | 1.0% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (56560 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 209 | 1.1% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 2,407 | 12.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 3,606 | 18.8% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 2,035 | 10.6% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,406 | 7.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 2,799 | 14.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,045 | 10.7% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 2,461 | 12.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 580 | 3.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,615 | 8.4% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (56560 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 442 | 2.3% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,576 | 13.4% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 5,289 | 27.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 5,019 | 26.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 4,606 | 24.0% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 1,231 | 6.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (56560 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 9,755 | 53.8% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 696 | 3.8% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 6,992 | 38.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 231 | 1.3% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 163 | 0.9% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 84 | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 205 | 1.1% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (56560 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,794 | 9.9% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 5,583 | 30.8% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 7,321 | 40.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 3,428 | 18.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (56560 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 282 | 2.6% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 205 | 1.9% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 956 | 9.0% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 2,064 | 19.4% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,763 | 35.3% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,861 | 26.8% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 441 | 4.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 90 | 0.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (56560 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,699 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $640 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $998 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.60 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.01 | 2.38 |
Households (56560 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 18,126 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 7,734 | 42.7% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 3,468 | 19.1% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 4,133 | 22.8% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,875 | 26.9% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 5,321 | 29.4% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 4,145 | 22.9% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.36 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.07 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (56560 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 17,379 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 7,171 | 41.3% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 8,124 | 46.7% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 431 | 2.5% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,362 | 7.8% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 6,470 | 37.2% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (56560 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 13,038 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 703 | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 474 | 3.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 4,853 | 37.2% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 2,028 | 15.6% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 4,980 | 38.2% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (56560 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 33,129 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,759 | 5.3% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 43,414 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 5,371 | 12.4% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 284 | 5.3% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 3,313 | 61.7% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,774 | 33.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (56560 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 34,728 | 79.2% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 8,527 | 19.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 3,411 | 40.0% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 5,043 | 59.1% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 3,550 | 41.6% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 73 | 0.9% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (56560 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 40,953 | 93.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 337 | 0.8% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 2,907 | 862.6% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 2,907 | 862.6% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 2,907 | 862.6% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 364 | 108.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 958 | 284.3% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 125 | 37.1% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 65 | 19.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (56560 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 40,712 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 36,573 | 89.8% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 4,139 | 10.2% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 708 | 1.7% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 1,768 | 4.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 439 | 1.1% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 1,224 | 3.0% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (56560 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 18,126 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 16,857 | 93.0% | 89.4% |
Moorhead, MN56560