56032 ZIP Code — Freeborn, MN

Freeborn County, Minnesota

ZIP code 56032 is located in Freeborn, Minnesota, within Freeborn County. It covers approximately 3.07 square miles and serves a population of 353 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 507.

About ZIP code 56032

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $81,300. Owner-occupancy is high at 88%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $42,750. Poverty affects 25% of residents, above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 33 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 17% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 56032 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, economic challenges above the national average, and high homeownership.

353
population
3.07
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
56032 ZIP code map
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City Status
Freeborn Acceptable
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 353
Population density 115 / sq mi
State FIPS 27
County FIPS 047
Geography
Land area 3.07 sq mi
Water area 0.21 sq mi
Latitude 43.8043
Longitude -93.5883
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 507
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 52.5% 46.5% 33.6%
$50k – $100k 33.8% 34.0% 31.5%
$100k – $200k 10.8% 16.5% 26.5%
Over $200k 2.9% 3.0% 8.5%

Demographics & statistics

353
Population
115
People per sq mi
32.9
Median age
$42,750
Median household income
$25,731
Per capita income
$81,300
Median home value
$1,550
Median monthly rent
87.8%
Home ownership
24.8%
Poverty rate
13.3%
Unemployment
147
Housing units
17.2%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
19
Under 5
16
18
5–9
16
9
10–14
8
19
15–19
16
6
20–24
5
26
25–34
23
19
35–44
16
18
45–54
15
11
55–59
9
14
60–64
13
11
65–74
9
11
75–84
10
9
85+
7
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1811332.0%
18 and over24068.0%
65 and over5716.1%
Median age32.9 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77.1%
Two or more races 11.6%
Hispanic or Latino 11.3%
GroupCount%
White30777.1%
Two or more races4611.6%
Hispanic or Latino4511.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 52.5% 46.5% 33.6%
$50k – $100k 33.8% 34.0% 31.5%
$100k – $200k 10.8% 16.5% 26.5%
Over $200k 2.9% 3.0% 8.5%
Under $10k 11.6%
$10k–$15k 1.4%
$15k–$25k 5.4%
$25k–$35k 17.0%
$35k–$50k 19.7%
$50k–$75k 13.6%
$75k–$100k 14.3%
$100k–$150k 10.9%
$150k–$200k 5.4%
$200k+ 0.7%
Range% of households
Under $10k11.6%
$10k–$15k1.4%
$15k–$25k5.4%
$25k–$35k17.0%
$35k–$50k19.7%
$50k–$75k13.6%
$75k–$100k14.3%
$100k–$150k10.9%
$150k–$200k5.4%
$200k+0.7%
Median income$42,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 13.2%
$50k–$100k 46.5%
$100k–$150k 7.8%
$150k–$200k 17.1%
$200k–$300k 10.9%
$300k–$500k 4.7%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$81,300
Median rent / month$1,550
Owner occupied87.8%
Renter occupied12.2%
Vacant10.9%
Single-family detached94.5%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes2.4%
Median rooms6.8
Avg household size (owned)2.50

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20091.2%
1990–19993.6%
1980–19890.6%
1970–197923.0%
1960–196916.4%
1950–195910.9%
1940–19497.9%
1939 or earlier36.4%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom4.2%
2 bedrooms17.0%
3 bedrooms56.4%
4 bedrooms20.0%
5+ bedrooms2.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.4%
1 vehicle27.9%
2 vehicles25.2%
3 or more43.5%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas85.0%
Electricity5.4%
Propane / LP gas8.2%
Wood1.4%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family4228.6%
Cohabiting couple1510.2%
Male householder, no spouse4027.2%
Female householder, no spouse5034.0%
Households with children under 185336.1%
Households with seniors (65+)4127.9%
Average household size2.40

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married38.5%33.1%
Married30.8%33.1%
Separated11.2%1.6%
Widowed3.5%14.5%
Divorced16.1%17.7%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.0%
Some HS, no diploma 6.8%
HS graduate 33.5%
Some college, no degree 24.4%
Associate's degree 18.1%
Bachelor's degree 12.7%
Graduate / professional 4.5%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher93.2%
Bachelor's or higher17.2%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool65.9%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school5049.5%
High school3938.6%
College / grad school65.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 18.2%
Retail trade 15.4%
Construction 14.0%
Arts, food & hospitality 10.5%
Public administration 10.5%
Manufacturing 9.1%
Transportation & utilities 8.4%
Agriculture & mining 6.3%
Professional & management 4.2%
Wholesale trade 1.4%
Other services 1.4%
Information 0.7%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts32.9%
Service14.7%
Sales & office23.1%
Natural resources & construction10.5%
Production & transportation18.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector75.5%
Government14.7%
Self-employed9.8%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone70.5%
Carpool4.3%
Public transit2.2%
Walk10.1%
Work from home11.5%
Other means1.4%
Avg commute (minutes)32.9

Poverty

All people 24.8%
Under 18 years 48.6%
18 and over 13.8%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 28.6%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security29.9%
Retirement income23.1%
Supplemental Security6.8%
Cash public assistance0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP14.3%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity33.3%
High blood pressure29.8%
High cholesterol30.5%
Diabetes9.4%
Heart disease6.6%
Stroke3.1%
Asthma9.2%
Arthritis25.0%
Kidney disease2.9%
Pulmonary disease6.1%
Cancer7.0%
Behavior / access%
Smoking19.2%
Binge drinking20.3%
No physical activity22.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep29.6%
Depression22.9%
Fair or poor health12.6%
Poor mental health13.8%
Poor physical health9.9%
No health insurance11.4%
Visited doctor (checkup)69.2%
Visited dentist66.7%
Cholesterol screening88.9%
Teeth loss11.5%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans156.3%
Disability%
Any disability13.0%
Under 181.8%
18–64 years6.6%
65 and over56.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance51.8%
Public insurance54.7%
No insurance5.1%
Uninsured under 193.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only31890.1%
Spanish10.3%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander10.3%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)353100.0%
Born in same state353100.0%
Born in different state28580.7%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Polish11432.3%
Dutch3810.8%
French133.7%
Arab102.8%
AncestryCount%
English82.3%
German61.7%
Italian61.7%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access41.6%
Internet access98.0%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 56032

What city is ZIP code 56032 in?

ZIP code 56032 is primarily assigned to Freeborn, Minnesota.

What county is ZIP code 56032 in?

ZIP code 56032 falls within Freeborn County, Minnesota.

Is ZIP code 56032 family-oriented?

32% of residents in ZIP code 56032 are under 18, reflecting a younger, family-oriented community.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 56032?

25% of residents in ZIP code 56032 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

Is ZIP code 56032 mostly owner-occupied?

88% of occupied units in ZIP code 56032 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 56032?

The median home value in ZIP code 56032 is $81,300.

What timezone is ZIP code 56032 in?

ZIP code 56032 observes the CST timezone.

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