56279

  1. Legal Resources for the 56279 Zip Code
  2. Statistics for the 56279 Zip Code
  3. Property/Housing/Real Estate Information for the 56279 Zip Code
  4. Family Information for the 56279 Zip Code
  5. Education Information for the 56279 Zip Code
  6. Public Benefits Information for the 56279 Zip Code
  7. Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 56279 Zip Code
  8. Cities for the 56279 Zip Code


Legal Resources for the 56279 Zip Code Back to top

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Statistics for the 56279 Zip Code Back to top
  • Population (2000): 1,180
  • Land Area (2000): 154.000 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 5.871 square kilometers
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Houses (2000): 426
Population - Urban/Rural for the 56279 Zip Code
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 245 20.68%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 940 79.32%



Employment Information for the 56279 Zip Code Back to top
Hours Worked Per Week In 1999 for the 56279 Zip Code
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 531 62.11%
15-35 hours 133 15.56%
1-14 hours 22 2.57%
No regular hours 169 19.77%

Time Left For Work for the 56279 Zip Code
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 22 3.86%
5 AM-5:29 AM 32 5.61%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 20 3.51%
6 AM-6:29 AM 41 7.19%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 52 9.12%
7 AM-7:29 AM 116 20.35%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 133 23.33%
8 AM-8:29 AM 35 6.14%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 5 0.88%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 12 2.11%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 4 0.70%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 8 1.40%
Noon-3:59 PM 35 6.14%
4 PM-11:59 PM 55 9.65%

Length Of Commute In Minutes for the 56279 Zip Code
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 26 4.56%
5-9 32 5.61%
10-14 112 19.65%
15-19 160 28.07%
20-24 109 19.12%
25-29 41 7.19%
30-34 39 6.84%
35-39 0 0.00%
40-44 8 1.40%
45-59 22 3.86%
60-89 9 1.58%
At least 90 12 2.11%

Length Of Commute In Minutes - Public vs. Private Transportation for the 56279 Zip Code

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 0 0.00% 480 84.21%
30-44 0 0.00% 47 8.25%
45-59 0 0.00% 22 3.86%
At least 60 0 0.00% 21 3.68%

Type Of Commute for the 56279 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 73 11.70%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 468 75.00%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 0 0.00%
Color 4 Box Other 4 0.64%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 0 0.00%
Color 6 Box Walked 25 4.01%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 54 8.65%



Family Information for the 56279 Zip Code Back to top
Families where both partners work (2000): 175
People at same address in 1995: 797
Household Income in 1999 for the 56279 Zip Code

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 32 7.98%
$10,000-$14,999 17 4.24%
$15,000-$19,999 19 4.74%
$20,000-$24,999 21 5.24%
$25,000-$29,999 21 5.24%
$30,000-$34,999 36 8.98%
$35,000-$39,999 22 5.49%
$40,000-$44,999 33 8.23%
$45,000-$49,999 40 9.98%
$50,000-$59,999 48 11.97%
$60,000-$74,999 37 9.23%
$75,000-$99,999 46 11.47%
$100,000-$124,999 17 4.24%
$125,000-$149,999 3 0.75%
$150,000-$199,999 1 0.25%
$200,000 or more 8 2.00%

Household Type for the 56279 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 59 14.64%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 130 32.26%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 12 2.98%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 71 17.62%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1 0.25%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 63 15.63%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 45 11.17%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 15 3.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 0 0.00%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 7 1.74%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Household Income Type for the 56279 Zip Code
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 356 30.85%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 153 13.26%
Public Assistance 15 1.30%
Retirement 41 3.55%
Self Employment 111 9.62%
Social Security 86 7.45%
Supplemental Security 8 0.69%
Wage / Salary 331 28.68%
Other 53 4.59%

Family Type for the 56279 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 141 50.72%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 137 49.28%

Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 56279 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 25 5.34%
Color 1 Box Married 285 60.90%
Color 2 Box Never Married 140 29.91%
Color 3 Box Widowed 18 3.85%

Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000) for the 56279 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 26 6.36%
Color 1 Box Married 287 70.17%
Color 2 Box Never Married 73 17.85%
Color 3 Box Widowed 23 5.62%



Education Information for the 56279 Zip Code Back to top
Highest Degree Earned (18 or older) for the 56279 Zip Code
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 67 8.25%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 78 9.61%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 247 30.42%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 216 26.60%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 109 13.42%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 76 9.36%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 19 2.34%

Population In School (3 or older) for the 56279 Zip Code
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 11 0.93% 0 0.00% 11 0.93%
Kindergarten 19 1.61% 1 0.08% 20 1.69%
Grades 1-4 82 6.95% 3 0.25% 85 7.20%
Grades 5-8 104 8.81% 1 0.08% 105 8.90%
Grades 9-12 85 7.20% 0 0.00% 85 7.20%
Undergrad college 28 2.37% 2 0.17% 30 2.54%
Graduate or professional school 2 0.17% 2 0.17% 4 0.34%
Total 331 28.05% 9 0.76% 340 28.81%



Public Benefits Information for the 56279 Zip Code Back to top
Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999 for the 56279 Zip Code
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,091 92.38%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 90 7.62%



Immigration & Civil Rights Information for the 56279 Zip Code Back to top
Population By Age for the 56279 Zip Code
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 176 14.92%
10-19 Years 228 19.32%
20-29 Years 110 9.32%
30-39 Years 196 16.61%
40-49 Years 198 16.78%
50-59 Years 112 9.49%
60-69 Years 70 5.93%
70-79 Years 57 4.83%
80-89 Years 32 2.71%
90+ Years 1 0.08%

Population - Male/Female for the 56279 Zip Code
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 615 52.12%
Color 1 Box Female 565 47.88%

Population By Ethnicity for the 56279 Zip Code
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 1,093 92.63%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 67 5.68%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 11 0.93%
Color 2 Box Asian 5 0.42%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 4 0.34%
Color 6 Box Other Race 0 0.00%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 0 0.00%
Color 1 Box African-American 0 0.00%

Top Specified Ancestries for the 56279 Zip Code
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 525 33.06%
2. Norwegian 421 26.51%
3. Swedish 209 13.16%
4. Irish 123 7.75%
5. Dutch 98 6.17%
6. Scandinavian 38 2.39%
7. English 36 2.27%
8. Polish 21 1.32%
9. Czech 20 1.26%
10. Scottish 13 0.82%

Top Languages Spoken At Home for the 56279 Zip Code
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,024 93.09%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 51 4.64%
3. German 15 1.36%
4. Other Indic 6 0.55%
5. French 2 0.18%
6. Scandinavian 2 0.18%

Citizen Type for the 56279 Zip Code
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,165 98.31%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 5 0.42%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 15 1.27%



Cities for the 56279 Zip Code Back to top
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Pennock