ZIP Code 56273 is associated with the city of New London in Minnesota (Kandiyohi County) in the U.S. The 56273 ZIP Code has a median age of 45.3 years, and 27.3% of residents are aged 62 years and older. Median househould income is at $68,240, with an estimated 3% of the population living below the poverty line. An estimated 92.8% in this Minnesota region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income comes in at approximately $36,390. The current population estimate is 4,926.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 56273 is $68,240, while the region's mean household income is $87,919. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $36,390. The per capita income in ZIP Code 56273 of $36,390 is approximately 3.28% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $37,625. An estimated 2.7% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 71.58% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 19.0% of the population in 56273 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 18.3% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 2.0% of 56273 residents earn less than $10,000 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 2.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 4.5% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 7.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 10.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 12.0% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 18.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 13.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 19.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 5.9% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 6.0% |
In ZIP Code 56273, 92.8% of the population graduated high school, while 25.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.2% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 27.8% in this Kandiyohi County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 2.2% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 5.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 27.8% |
| Some college, no degree | 21.3% |
| Associate's degree | 18.0% |
| Bachelor's degree | 17.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 8.0% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 56273, 98.9% is one race, while 1.1% are two or more races. Approximately 1.6% of 56273 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 56273 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (98.5%), followed by Asian (1.0%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 98.5% |
| Black or African American | 0.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.4% |
| Asian | 1.0% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.6% |
Residents of ZIP Code 56273 are older than average. The median age of 45.3 years in ZIP Code 56273 is approximately 18.9% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.8% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 27.3% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 12.7% of the population in 56273 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 12.6% are aged 45 to 54 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.8% of 56273 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 4.7% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.6% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.1% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.7% |
| 20 to 24 years | 6.0% |
| 25 to 34 years | 10.1% |
| 35 to 44 years | 11.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 12.6% |
| 55 to 59 years | 7.3% |
| 60 to 64 years | 7.2% |
| 65 to 74 years | 12.7% |
| 75 to 84 years | 6.5% |
| 85 years and over | 3.8% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 56273 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95.1% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 56273 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 95.1% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 56273, an estimated 17.9% of homes were built between 1970 and 1979. Additionally, 17.8% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 1.3% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Kandiyohi County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 1.3% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 3.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 17.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 17.5% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 11.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 17.9% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 8.3% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 6.9% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2.2% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 13.3% |
In 56273, 64.9% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 10.2% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.4 minutes. Approximately 27.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 56273 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 13.0% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.4% of 56273 workers 16 years and over work in information.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 2.2% |
| Construction | 13.0% |
| Manufacturing | 10.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 3.0% |
| Retail trade | 7.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 8.3% |
| Information | 1.4% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3.1% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 8.1% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 27.0% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 6.8% |
| Other services, except public administration | 6.5% |
| Public administration | 2.9% |
In ZIP Code 56273, 97.8% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.4% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.7% 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 Kandiyohi County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 97.8% |
| Spanish | 1.0% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0.4% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0.7% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 56273 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.85 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.72% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.4% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 56273 | 11.48¢/kWh | 8.73¢/kWh | 6.83¢/kWh |
| Minnesota | 17.1¢/kWh | 13.19¢/kWh | 9.79¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 56273 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.16 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.32 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.2 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.69 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.31 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.91 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.29 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6.11 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.35 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.48 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.46 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.87 | 1.78 | 5.46 |