56011 ZIP Code, Belle Plaine, MN
56011 is a ZIP code in Belle Plaine, Minnesota — mostly in Scott County (67% of its land), with smaller parts in Sibley, Carver and Le Sueur counties. It covers 102 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 55315, 56044 and 55352. 9,921 people live here in 3,515 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (86%). Median household income is $102,522, above the Minnesota median of $89,062.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Belle Plaine, MN
- County: Scott County
- Land area: 102 sq mi
- Population: 9,921
- Median household income: $102,522
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 9,921 |
| Households | 3,515 |
| Median household income | $102,522 |
| Income per person | $47,541 |
| Median age | 37.4 |
| Homeowners | 86.4% |
| Median home value | $345,300 |
| Median rent | $1,360 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.7% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 26.3 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 38.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 5.9% |
| Below the poverty line | 2.7% |
| Broadband internet | 90.6% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 4.7% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 1.3% |
| $10–15K | 0.3% |
| $15–25K | 3.7% |
| $25–35K | 6.6% |
| $35–50K | 6.6% |
| $50–75K | 17.1% |
| $75–100K | 12.0% |
| $100–150K | 24.2% |
| $150–200K | 8.2% |
| $200K+ | 19.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 15.8% |
| 10–19 | 13.8% |
| 20–24 | 5.4% |
| 25–34 | 12.0% |
| 35–44 | 11.9% |
| 45–54 | 14.4% |
| 55–64 | 13.0% |
| 65–74 | 7.3% |
| 75+ | 6.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 59.6% |
| Owned outright | 24.8% |
| Rented | 13.2% |
| Vacant | 2.4% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 83.5% |
| Townhome | 5.2% |
| 2–4 units | 5.7% |
| 5–19 units | 2.0% |
| 20+ units | 3.1% |
| Mobile / other | 0.4% |
Businesses in 56011
228 business establishments with 2,016 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 47
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 27
- Transportation and Warehousing: 21
- Retail Trade: 20
- Manufacturing: 19
- Accommodation and Food Services: 17
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 16
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 15
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 55315 — Carver city, MN (8.7 mi)
- 56044 — Henderson city, MN (9.4 mi)
- 55352 — Jordan city, MN (9.5 mi)
- 56071 — New Prague city, MN (10.6 mi)
- 55368 — Norwood Young America city, MN (11.4 mi)
- 55322 — Cologne city, MN (11.7 mi)
- 55338 — Green Isle city, MN (12.3 mi)
- 55339 — Hamburg city, MN (12.3 mi)
Areas that include 56011
- Belle Plaine, MN ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Scott County ZIP codes — 10 ZIP codes
- Sibley County ZIP codes — 14 ZIP codes
- Minnesota ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 56011, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 56011 in?
- 56011 is a Belle Plaine, MN mailing address. By land area, 6% lies inside Belle Plaine; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 56011 in?
- 56011 is mostly in Scott County (67% of its land), with smaller parts in Sibley, Carver and Le Sueur counties.
- What is the population of 56011?
- About 9,921 people (±271), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 9,538.
- What is the median household income in 56011?
- $102,522 (±$7,422), compared with $89,062 for Minnesota as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 56011?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 56011 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 56011?
- The closest, measured center to center: 55315 (8.7 mi, Carver), 56044 (9.4 mi, Henderson), 55352 (9.5 mi, Jordan), 56071 (10.6 mi, New Prague), 55368 (11.4 mi, Norwood Young America) and 55322 (11.7 mi, Cologne).
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