56273 ZIP Code, New London, MN
56273 is a ZIP code in New London, Minnesota in Kandiyohi County. It covers 97 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 56288, 56312 and 56279. 4,956 people live here in 1,966 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (87%). Median household income is $90,122, close to the Minnesota median of $89,062.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: New London, MN
- County: Kandiyohi County
- Land area: 97 sq mi
- Population: 4,956
- Median household income: $90,122
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 4,956 |
| Households | 1,966 |
| Median household income | $90,122 |
| Income per person | $41,577 |
| Median age | 42.2 |
| Homeowners | 86.9% |
| Median home value | $320,100 |
| Median rent | $956 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.2% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 22.7 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 33.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 11.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 4.9% |
| Broadband internet | 91.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.9% |
| $10–15K | 2.6% |
| $15–25K | 3.3% |
| $25–35K | 4.8% |
| $35–50K | 8.4% |
| $50–75K | 20.3% |
| $75–100K | 14.5% |
| $100–150K | 25.1% |
| $150–200K | 10.6% |
| $200K+ | 7.5% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 12.2% |
| 10–19 | 13.6% |
| 20–24 | 5.1% |
| 25–34 | 8.0% |
| 35–44 | 14.9% |
| 45–54 | 9.4% |
| 55–64 | 13.7% |
| 65–74 | 13.4% |
| 75+ | 9.8% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 41.3% |
| Owned outright | 31.7% |
| Rented | 10.9% |
| Vacant | 16.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 85.0% |
| Townhome | 2.9% |
| 2–4 units | 2.0% |
| 5–19 units | 2.6% |
| 20+ units | 3.2% |
| Mobile / other | 4.3% |
Businesses in 56273
166 business establishments with 1,251 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 44
- Retail Trade: 23
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 19
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 15
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 14
- Manufacturing: 10
- Finance and Insurance: 7
- Accommodation and Food Services: 7
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 56288 — Spicer city, MN (5.5 mi)
- 56312 — Belgrade city, MN (9.6 mi)
- 56279 — Pennock city, MN (11.5 mi)
- 56289 — Sunburg city, MN (11.9 mi)
- 56251 — Kandiyohi city, MN (12.4 mi)
- 56362 — Paynesville city, MN (14.2 mi)
- 56201 — Willmar city, MN (15.2 mi)
- 56316 — Brooten city, MN (15.2 mi)
Areas that include 56273
- New London, MN ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Kandiyohi County ZIP codes — 14 ZIP codes
- Minnesota ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 2 of 9: highest median household income in Kandiyohi County
- No. 2 of 9: highest median home value in Kandiyohi County
- No. 1 of 9: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Kandiyohi County
- No. 2 of 9: highest share of households with children in Kandiyohi County
- No. 3 of 9: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Kandiyohi County
- No. 4 of 9: highest median age in Kandiyohi County
- No. 3 of 9: fastest population growth in Kandiyohi County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 56273, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 56273 in?
- 56273 is a New London, MN mailing address. By land area, 1% lies inside New London; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 56273 in?
- 56273 is in Kandiyohi County.
- What is the population of 56273?
- About 4,956 people (±356), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 4,969.
- What is the median household income in 56273?
- $90,122 (±$7,856), 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 56273?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 56273 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 56273?
- The closest, measured center to center: 56288 (5.5 mi, Spicer), 56312 (9.6 mi, Belgrade), 56279 (11.5 mi, Pennock), 56289 (11.9 mi, Sunburg), 56251 (12.4 mi, Kandiyohi) and 56362 (14.2 mi, Paynesville).
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