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Alexandria ZIP code, Minnesota

The ZIP code for Alexandria, MN is 56308, and its area code is 320.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
14,735
Area code
320

Alexandria in numbers

About 14,735 people live in Alexandria, in 6,975 households. The median household income is $61,374 a year, 31% below the Minnesota median of $89,062 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $275,300 (16% below the Minnesota median), and median gross rent is $934 a month. The median age is 40.8; 33.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39.4% across Minnesota); the average commute takes 18 minutes.

Population14,735Alexandria14,735
Households6,975Alexandria6,975
Median age40.8Alexandria40.8Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$61,374Alexandria$61,374Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$275,300Alexandria$275,300Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$934Alexandria$934Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.2%Alexandria33.2%Minnesota39.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute17.5 minAlexandria17.5 minMinnesota22.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density856 / sq miAlexandria856 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Alexandria city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Alexandria

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Alexandria
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
56308 Alexandria , MN Standard 27,008 $78,177 $341,900

Map of Alexandria ZIP codes

56308

The ZIP codes of Alexandria, MN, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Alexandria

The nearest larger towns are Willmar (21,378 people, 54 mi), Sartell (19,758 people, 59 mi) and St. Cloud (70,629 people, 63 mi).

Towns near Alexandria
TownPopulationDistance
Glenwood 2,633 14.7 mi
Sauk Centre 4,621 22.6 mi
Long Prairie 3,693 25.7 mi

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