56634 ZIP Code — Clearbrook, MN

Clearwater County, Minnesota

ZIP code 56634 is located in Clearbrook, Minnesota, within Clearwater County. It covers approximately 120.19 square miles and serves a population of 1,835 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 218.

About ZIP code 56634

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 2000s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $163,500. Owner-occupancy is high at 78%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $66,827. 40% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 28 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is near the national average, with 22% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.

24% of residents lack health insurance, above the national average.

Overall, ZIP code 56634 reflects a community defined by high homeownership and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,835
population
120.19
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
56634 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 56634

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 56634. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Clearbrook Acceptable
Clearbrook Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
56644 Gonvick (4.9 mi) 56646 Gully (14.4 mi) 56667 Puposky (17.5 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 1,835
Population density 15 / sq mi
State FIPS 27
County FIPS 029
Geography
Land area 120.19 sq mi
Water area 1.84 sq mi
Latitude 47.8469
Longitude -95.3393
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 218
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 44.8% 47.3% 33.6%
$50k – $100k 30.2% 31.5% 31.5%
$100k – $200k 22.4% 19.5% 26.5%
Over $200k 2.6% 1.6% 8.5%

Demographics & statistics

1,835
Population
15
People per sq mi
37.3
Median age
$66,827
Median household income
$32,369
Per capita income
$163,500
Median home value
$745
Median monthly rent
78.0%
Home ownership
9.8%
Poverty rate
4.5%
Unemployment
671
Housing units
22.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
75
Under 5
71
72
5–9
69
72
10–14
68
78
15–19
75
49
20–24
46
80
25–34
77
109
35–44
104
118
45–54
112
56
55–59
53
67
60–64
63
81
65–74
78
56
75–84
53
27
85+
26
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1853329.0%
18 and over1,30271.0%
65 and over32117.5%
Median age37.3 years

Race & ethnicity

White 88.2%
Two or more races 8.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.9%
Asian 0.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.5%
Other race 0.2%
GroupCount%
White1,62788.2%
Two or more races1588.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native351.9%
Asian110.6%
Hispanic or Latino100.5%
Other race40.2%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 44.8% 47.3% 33.6%
$50k – $100k 30.2% 31.5% 31.5%
$100k – $200k 22.4% 19.5% 26.5%
Over $200k 2.6% 1.6% 8.5%
Under $10k 4.1%
$10k–$15k 4.5%
$15k–$25k 13.9%
$25k–$35k 6.2%
$35k–$50k 9.1%
$50k–$75k 16.7%
$75k–$100k 11.2%
$100k–$150k 19.9%
$150k–$200k 8.8%
$200k+ 5.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k4.1%
$10k–$15k4.5%
$15k–$25k13.9%
$25k–$35k6.2%
$35k–$50k9.1%
$50k–$75k16.7%
$75k–$100k11.2%
$100k–$150k19.9%
$150k–$200k8.8%
$200k+5.7%
Median income$66,827

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.8%
$50k–$100k 17.9%
$100k–$150k 21.6%
$150k–$200k 12.7%
$200k–$300k 29.1%
$300k–$500k 10.4%
$500k–$1M 2.9%
$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$163,500
Median rent / month$745
Owner occupied78.0%
Renter occupied22.0%
Vacant23.5%
Single-family detached81.8%
Large apartment buildings2.9%
Mobile homes5.7%
Median rooms6.0
Avg household size (owned)3.13

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.6%
2010–20197.7%
2000–200921.8%
1990–199911.3%
1980–19898.6%
1970–197910.5%
1960–19693.7%
1950–195910.9%
1940–19495.5%
1939 or earlier19.5%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)2.1%
1 bedroom14.4%
2 bedrooms20.9%
3 bedrooms39.5%
4 bedrooms17.0%
5+ bedrooms6.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle8.9%
1 vehicle21.6%
2 vehicles29.3%
3 or more40.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas26.6%
Electricity25.0%
Propane / LP gas27.1%
Fuel oil4.4%
Wood15.4%
No fuel used0.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family38161.8%
Cohabiting couple142.3%
Male householder, no spouse9315.1%
Female householder, no spouse12920.9%
Households with children under 1821534.8%
Households with seniors (65+)22336.1%
Average household size2.93

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married29.9%22.3%
Married56.6%56.1%
Separated0.0%0.3%
Widowed3.5%12.9%
Divorced10.1%8.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 6.6%
Some HS, no diploma 7.1%
HS graduate 33.4%
Some college, no degree 19.1%
Associate's degree 11.4%
Bachelor's degree 16.8%
Graduate / professional 5.6%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher86.3%
Bachelor's or higher22.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool347.4%
Kindergarten194.1%
Elementary school21647.0%
High school12427.0%
College / grad school6714.6%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 25.7%
Construction 15.6%
Retail trade 11.8%
Manufacturing 9.1%
Transportation & utilities 8.2%
Other services 8.1%
Agriculture & mining 6.0%
Professional & management 4.5%
Public administration 4.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 2.5%
Wholesale trade 1.4%
Finance & real estate 1.4%
Information 1.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts31.6%
Service12.9%
Sales & office22.2%
Natural resources & construction15.8%
Production & transportation17.5%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector77.4%
Government12.7%
Self-employed9.9%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone66.8%
Carpool9.6%
Public transit0.0%
Walk11.9%
Work from home11.1%
Other means0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)28.1

Poverty

All people 9.8%
Under 18 years 9.6%
18 and over 9.9%
Married-couple families 6.3%
Female-led households 20.3%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security40.2%
Retirement income21.7%
Supplemental Security5.3%
Cash public assistance0.3%
Food stamps / SNAP15.6%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.6%
High blood pressure35.6%
High cholesterol33.2%
Diabetes11.3%
Heart disease8.5%
Stroke4.0%
Asthma9.4%
Arthritis29.7%
Kidney disease3.6%
Pulmonary disease7.7%
Cancer8.6%
Behavior / access%
Smoking19.7%
Binge drinking17.4%
No physical activity25.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep29.2%
Depression22.6%
Fair or poor health15.3%
Poor mental health13.5%
Poor physical health11.5%
No health insurance12.1%
Visited doctor (checkup)72.1%
Visited dentist62.4%
Cholesterol screening89.5%
Teeth loss14.2%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans1279.8%
Disability%
Any disability16.7%
Under 189.8%
18–64 years13.9%
65 and over38.8%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance50.4%
Public insurance37.4%
No insurance23.9%
Uninsured under 1932.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only1,68992.0%
Spanish442.6%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander442.6%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)1,82999.7%
Born in same state1,81999.1%
Born in different state1,45679.3%
Foreign born100.5%
Naturalized citizen60.3%
Not a US citizen583.3%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Polish56130.6%
Italian1146.2%
French723.9%
English522.8%
Arab492.7%
AncestryCount%
Dutch321.7%
German100.5%
Irish20.1%
Norwegian10.1%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access33.6%
Internet access85.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 56634

What city is ZIP code 56634 in?

ZIP code 56634 is primarily assigned to Clearbrook, Minnesota.

What county is ZIP code 56634 in?

ZIP code 56634 falls within Clearwater County, Minnesota.

Does ZIP code 56634 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 56634 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 56634 have a large veteran population?

10% of civilians in ZIP code 56634 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 56634?

The median home value in ZIP code 56634 is $163,500.

What is the population of ZIP code 56634?

ZIP code 56634 has an estimated population of 1,835 residents, with a density of 15 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 56634 in?

ZIP code 56634 observes the CST timezone.

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