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ZIP 56352 · Melrose

Who lives in ZIP code 56352 (Melrose, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Melrose, MN · Stearns County

uszips 2026
People6,112
Median age37.7
Household income$73,721
Home value$228,811
Median rent$1,100/mo
Poverty6.6%
College degree+18.6%
Commute20 min

Place

Metro area
St. Cloud, MN
Wider region
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI
Time zone
Central
Density
22 / sq mi
Housing units
2,444

County

Stearns100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1014.1%
10–1912.6%
20s14.7%
30s10.7%
40s8.2%
50s10.2%
60s16.5%
70s7.6%
80+5.5%

20.3% are 65 or older; 75.0% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K12.7%
$25K–50K18.0%
$50K–75K20.1%
$75K–100K17.1%
$100K–150K16.1%
$150K+15.9%

32.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $37,381.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school11.8%
High school39.7%
Some college30.0%
Bachelor's13.3%
Graduate5.3%

39.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White83.4%
Black0.2%
Asian0.3%
Native American0.5%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other12.5%
Two or more3.1%

16.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
57.5%
Never married
26.2%
Divorced
9.8%
Widowed
6.5%
Family size
3.10
Dual-income families
69.4%

Housing

Own their home
79.7%
Rent burden
41.2%
Men / women
51% / 49%

Work

In labor force
70.8%
Unemployment
1.7%
Self-employed
13.6%
Farmers
8.7%

Community

Charitable givers
18.9%
Veterans
5.4%
With a disability
9.4%
No health insurance
9.6%
Limited English
2.3%

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

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