56294 ZIP Code — Wanda, MN
Redwood County, Minnesota
ZIP code 56294 is located in Wanda, Minnesota, within Redwood County. It covers approximately 0.26 square miles and serves a population of 82 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 507.
82
population
0.26
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
56294 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 56294
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 56294. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Wanda | Acceptable |
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 82 |
| Population density | 315 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 27 |
| County FIPS | 127 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 0.26 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
| Latitude | 44.3184 |
| Longitude | -95.2181 |
| 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 | 28.0% | 42.5% | 33.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 64.0% | 36.2% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 4.0% | 18.7% | 26.5% |
| Over $200k | 4.0% | 2.7% | 8.5% |
Demographics & statistics
82
Population
315
People per sq mi
59.5
Median age
$78,214
Median household income
$63,865
Per capita income
$0
Median home value
$0
Median monthly rent
73.9%
Home ownership
2.4%
Poverty rate
0.0%
Unemployment
45
Housing units
32.9%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
2
15–19
1
2
20–24
1
8
25–34
6
1
35–44
1
11
45–54
7
1
55–59
0
8
60–64
5
14
65–74
10
2
75–84
2
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 3 | 3.7% |
| 18 and over | 79 | 96.3% |
| 65 and over | 28 | 34.1% |
| Median age | 59.5 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
95.2%
Hispanic or Latino
2.4%
Other race
2.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 80 | 95.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 2 | 2.4% |
| Other race | 2 | 2.4% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 28.0% | 42.5% | 33.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 64.0% | 36.2% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 4.0% | 18.7% | 26.5% |
| Over $200k | 4.0% | 2.7% | 8.5% |
$10k–$15k
4.3%
$25k–$35k
2.2%
$35k–$50k
2.2%
$50k–$75k
19.6%
$75k–$100k
56.5%
$100k–$150k
6.5%
$200k+
8.7%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| $10k–$15k | 4.3% |
| $25k–$35k | 2.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 2.2% |
| $50k–$75k | 19.6% |
| $75k–$100k | 56.5% |
| $100k–$150k | 6.5% |
| $200k+ | 8.7% |
| Median income | $78,214 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
5.9%
$50k–$100k
41.2%
$150k–$200k
2.9%
$200k–$300k
29.4%
$300k–$500k
20.6%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $0 |
| Median rent / month | $0 |
| Owner occupied | 73.9% |
| Renter occupied | 26.1% |
| Vacant | 19.3% |
| Single-family detached | 100.0% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 0.0% |
| Median rooms | 7.9 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.03 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 0.0% |
| 2000–2009 | 3.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 5.3% |
| 1980–1989 | 7.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 5.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 7.0% |
| 1950–1959 | 29.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 5.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 36.8% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 0.0% |
| 2 bedrooms | 10.5% |
| 3 bedrooms | 56.1% |
| 4 bedrooms | 8.8% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 24.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 10.9% |
| 2 vehicles | 45.7% |
| 3 or more | 43.5% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 23.9% |
| Electricity | 2.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 56.5% |
| Fuel oil | 17.4% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 25 | 54.3% |
| Cohabiting couple | 7 | 15.2% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 12 | 26.1% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 2 | 4.3% |
| Households with children under 18 | 2 | 4.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 15 | 32.6% |
| Average household size | 1.78 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 37.5% | 14.7% |
| Married | 60.4% | 73.5% |
| Separated | 0.0% | 0.0% |
| Widowed | 0.0% | 11.8% |
| Divorced | 2.1% | 0.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
0.0%
Some HS, no diploma
0.0%
HS graduate
35.5%
Some college, no degree
27.6%
Associate's degree
3.9%
Bachelor's degree
19.7%
Graduate / professional
13.2%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 100.0% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 32.9% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 0 | 0.0% |
| Kindergarten | 0 | 0.0% |
| Elementary school | 0 | 0.0% |
| High school | 3 | 100.0% |
| College / grad school | 0 | 0.0% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Manufacturing
27.3%
Finance & real estate
20.0%
Construction
18.2%
Wholesale trade
14.5%
Education & healthcare
12.7%
Other services
3.6%
Agriculture & mining
1.8%
Public administration
1.8%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 29.1% |
| Service | 0.0% |
| Sales & office | 25.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 16.4% |
| Production & transportation | 29.1% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 76.4% |
| Government | 18.2% |
| Self-employed | 5.5% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 43.6% |
| Carpool | 5.5% |
| Public transit | 3.6% |
| Walk | 29.1% |
| Work from home | 18.2% |
| Other means | 0.0% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 15.7 |
Poverty
All people
2.4%
Under 18 years
0.0%
18 and over
2.5%
Married-couple families
0.0%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 30.4% |
| Retirement income | 10.9% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.3% |
| Cash public assistance | 0.0% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 0.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 40.5% |
| High blood pressure | 33.3% |
| High cholesterol | 33.3% |
| Diabetes | 11.2% |
| Heart disease | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
| Asthma | 9.0% |
| Arthritis | 28.2% |
| Kidney disease | 3.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 7.1% |
| Cancer | 8.5% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 17.9% |
| Binge drinking | 18.0% |
| No physical activity | 22.0% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 27.6% |
| Depression | 21.2% |
| Fair or poor health | 13.5% |
| Poor mental health | 12.6% |
| Poor physical health | 10.9% |
| No health insurance | 9.7% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 71.9% |
| Visited dentist | 70.0% |
| Cholesterol screening | 91.9% |
| Teeth loss | 11.5% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 6 | 7.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 4.9% |
| Under 18 | 0.0% |
| 18–64 years | 2.0% |
| 65 and over | 10.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 92.7% |
| Public insurance | 25.6% |
| No insurance | 7.3% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 82 | 100.0% |
| Spanish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 82 | 100.0% |
| Born in same state | 82 | 100.0% |
| Born in different state | 66 | 80.5% |
| Foreign born | 0 | 0.0% |
| Naturalized citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a US citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 15 | 18.3% |
| English | 8 | 9.8% |
| Polish | 3 | 3.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| French | 2 | 2.4% |
| Arab | 2 | 2.4% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 56.1% |
| Internet access | 97.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 56294
What city is ZIP code 56294 in?
ZIP code 56294 is primarily assigned to Wanda, Minnesota.
What county is ZIP code 56294 in?
ZIP code 56294 falls within Redwood County, Minnesota.
Does ZIP code 56294 have an older population?
34% of residents in ZIP code 56294 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.
What is the population of ZIP code 56294?
ZIP code 56294 has an estimated population of 82 residents, with a density of 317 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 56294?
The median household income in ZIP code 56294 is $78,214, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 56294 in?
ZIP code 56294 observes the CST timezone.