ZIP Code 56019 is associated with the city of Comfrey in Minnesota (Brown County) in the U.S. An estimated 93.5% in this Minnesota region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $29,755. An estimated 3% of the population in this ZIP lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income is $60,500. The median age in ZIP Code 56019 is approximately 42.6 years, and 29.5% of the region's residents are aged 62 years and older. The current population estimate is 847.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 56019 is $60,500, while the region's mean household income is $69,821. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $29,755. The per capita income in ZIP Code 56019 of $29,755 is approximately 20.92% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $37,625. An estimated 3.2% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 66.32% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.4% of the population in 56019 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 18.8% earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, and 1.1% of 56019 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 4.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 6.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 11.1% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 6.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 9.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 22.4% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 14.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 18.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 5.4% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 1.1% |
In ZIP Code 56019, 93.5% of the population graduated high school, while 19.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.1% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 38.4% in this Brown County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 3.1% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 3.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 38.4% |
| Some college, no degree | 28.0% |
| Associate's degree | 8.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 14.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4.2% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 56019, 99.5% is one race, while 0.5% are two or more races. Approximately 0.9% of 56019 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 56019 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (99.1%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (0.7%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 99.1% |
| Black or African American | 0.2% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.7% |
| Asian | 0.2% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.2% |
Residents of ZIP Code 56019 are older than average. The median age of 42.6 years in ZIP Code 56019 is approximately 11.81% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 73.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 29.5% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 15.3% of the population in 56019 falls in the age group 35 to 44 years, while an estimated 10.4% are aged 60 to 64 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.0% of 56019 residents are aged 20 to 24 years.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.6% |
| 5 to 9 years | 8.6% |
| 10 to 14 years | 9.1% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 3.0% |
| 25 to 34 years | 5.9% |
| 35 to 44 years | 15.3% |
| 45 to 54 years | 9.2% |
| 55 to 59 years | 6.6% |
| 60 to 64 years | 10.4% |
| 65 to 74 years | 9.9% |
| 75 to 84 years | 9.1% |
| 85 years and over | 3.1% |
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 56019, an estimated 37.6% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 19.1% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Brown County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.5% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 5.7% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 19.1% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 3.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 6.8% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 4.3% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 9.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 13.0% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 37.6% |
In 56019, 65.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 10.7% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 22.2 minutes. Approximately 19.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 56019 work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining, while an estimated 19.5% work in educational services, and health care and social assistance. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.0% of 56019 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 19.7% |
| Construction | 6.2% |
| Manufacturing | 12.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.2% |
| Retail trade | 8.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 10.1% |
| Information | 1.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3.2% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 2.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 19.5% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 5.9% |
| Other services, except public administration | 7.4% |
| Public administration | 1.5% |
In ZIP Code 56019, 98.3% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.5% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.2% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Brown County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 98.3% |
| Spanish | 1.5% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.2% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 56019 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.84 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.48% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.56% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 56019 | 10.54¢/kWh | 9.7¢/kWh | 7.47¢/kWh |
| Minnesota | 14.96¢/kWh | 11.61¢/kWh | 9.17¢/kWh |
| United States | 17.24¢/kWh | 13.63¢/kWh | 8.53¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 56019 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.53 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 3.98 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.61 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.56 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.52 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 6.02 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.47 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.91 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.68 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.41 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.62 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.76 | 1.78 | 5.46 |