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ZIP 56096 · Waterville

Who lives in ZIP code 56096 (Waterville, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Waterville, MN · Le Sueur County

uszips 2026
People2,953
Median age47.5
Household income$87,679
Home value$277,810
Median rent$886/mo
Poverty8.9%
College degree+22.7%
Commute26 min

Place

Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
Wider region
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI
Time zone
Central
Density
21 / sq mi
Housing units
1,282

Spans 3 counties

Le Sueur80%
Rice12%
Waseca9%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1012.7%
10–198.7%
20s12.7%
30s11.4%
40s6.8%
50s16.3%
60s16.3%
70s11.6%
80+3.7%

22.7% are 65 or older; 81.2% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K10.9%
$25K–50K19.4%
$50K–75K14.0%
$75K–100K16.7%
$100K–150K23.4%
$150K+15.6%

39.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $42,096.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school5.5%
High school33.3%
Some college38.5%
Bachelor's17.3%
Graduate5.4%

44.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White91.1%
Black0.9%
Asian0.8%
Native American1.6%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other2.5%
Two or more3.1%

4.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
57.5%
Never married
27.2%
Divorced
10.3%
Widowed
5.0%
Family size
2.63
Dual-income families
59.0%

Housing

Own their home
81.9%
Rent burden
24.8%
Men / women
49% / 51%

Work

In labor force
63.8%
Unemployment
5.6%
Self-employed
12.5%
Farmers
6.6%

Community

Charitable givers
27.0%
Veterans
6.5%
With a disability
14.1%
No health insurance
3.9%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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