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New Richland ZIP code, Minnesota

The ZIP code for New Richland, MN is 56072, and its area code is 507.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,184
Area code
507

New Richland in numbers

About 1,184 people live in New Richland, in 460 households. The median household income is $67,000 a year, 25% below the Minnesota median of $89,062 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $137,000 (58% below the Minnesota median), and median gross rent is $585 a month. The median age is 38.9; 17.6% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39.4% across Minnesota); the average commute takes 31 minutes.

Population1,184New Richland1,184
Households460New Richland460
Median age38.9New Richland38.9Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$67,000New Richland$67,000Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$137,000New Richland$137,000Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$585New Richland$585Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%New Richland17.6%Minnesota39.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute31.0 minNew Richland31.0 minMinnesota22.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density2,003 / sq miNew Richland2,003 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as New Richland

ZIP codes with the USPS city name New Richland
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
56072 New Richland , MN Standard 2,228 $80,417 $205,400

Map of New Richland ZIP codes

56072

The ZIP codes of New Richland, 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 New Richland

The nearest larger towns are Waseca (9,164 people, 13 mi), Wells (2,296 people, 16 mi) and Albert Lea (18,330 people, 18 mi).

Towns near New Richland
TownPopulationDistance
Waseca 9,164 13.0 mi
Albert Lea 18,330 17.8 mi
Owatonna 26,498 18.9 mi
Eagle Lake 3,281 26.8 mi
Austin 26,358 30.0 mi
Faribault 24,631 30.0 mi

More nearby: every ZIP code in Waseca County · Minnesota ZIP codes

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