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Red Lake ZIP codes, Minnesota

No ZIP code is named for Red Lake, MN; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 56671. Its area code is 218.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
1,481
Area code
218

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Red Lake itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Gonvick (14.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Red Lake in numbers

About 1,481 people live in Red Lake, in 517 households. The median household income is $46,328 a year, 48% below the Minnesota median of $89,062 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $116,500 (65% below the Minnesota median), and median gross rent is $378 a month. The median age is 31.6; 11.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39.4% across Minnesota); the average commute takes 6 minutes.

Population1,481Red Lake1,481
Households517Red Lake517
Median age31.6Red Lake31.6Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$46,328Red Lake$46,328Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$116,500Red Lake$116,500Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$378Red Lake$378Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher11.8%Red Lake11.8%Minnesota39.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute5.9 minRed Lake5.9 minMinnesota22.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density292 / sq miRed Lake292 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes covering Red Lake

These ZIP codes cover part of Red Lake but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Red Lake
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
56671 Redlake , MN Standard 2,961 $48,625 $64,300

Map of Red Lake ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Red Lake, 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 Red Lake

The nearest larger towns are Redby (1,495 people, 4.7 mi), Bemidji (15,569 people, 27 mi) and Thief River Falls (8,823 people, 57 mi).

Towns near Red Lake
TownPopulationDistance
Bemidji 15,569 27.1 mi

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