ZIP code
56228
Cosmos, MN
56228 covers Cosmos in Meeker County, with 905 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 56228. Methodology
ZIP code map of 56228
About ZIP code 56228
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 56228. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 56228
Race
- White793
- Black or African American1
- Asian1
- Other race22
- Two or more races30
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 39
Age
- Under 1084
- 10 to 1996
- 20 to 2990
- 30 to 3999
- 40 to 49108
- 50 to 59139
- 60 to 69129
- 70 to 7975
- 80 and older27
Income and housing in 56228
Education
- High school graduate93.3%
- Bachelor's degree9.7%
- Graduate degree1.8%
Places covering 56228
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Cosmos59.9%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Meeker County98.5%
- Renville County1.5%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
40.1% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 56228
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 853 | |
| 2006 | 845 | |
| 2007 | 905 | |
| 2008 | 842 | |
| 2009 | 828 | |
| 2010 | 788 | |
| 2011 | 973 | 766 |
| 2012 | 969 | 780 |
| 2013 | 948 | 760 |
| 2014 | 939 | 720 |
| 2015 | 871 | 720 |
| 2016 | 929 | 770 |
| 2017 | 967 | 740 |
| 2018 | 1,003 | 810 |
| 2019 | 950 | 720 |
| 2020 | 951 | 790 |
| 2021 | 901 | 750 |
| 2022 | 912 | 730 |
| 2023 | 905 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 56228
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 56253Lake Lillian8.9 miPop 737 · Income $73,984
- 55355Litchfield11.4 miPop 9,629 · Income $70,878
- 55314Buffalo Lake12.7 miPop 1,148 · Income $72,656
- 56209Atwater13.6 miPop 2,635 · Income $83,661
- 55324Darwin14.2 miPop 1,193 · Income $81,488
- 55342Hector14.6 miPop 1,884 · Income $63,257
- 55350Hutchinson14.8 miPop 18,567 · Income $78,663
- 56243Grove City15.1 miPop 1,968 · Income $65,625
- 55310Bird Island16.4 miPop 1,386 · Income $81,667
- 56251Kandiyohi17.6 miPop 908 · Income $75,938
- 55385Stewart17.8 miPop 1,285 · Income $75,365
- 56216Blomkest18.3 miPop 611 · Income $73,088
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ZIP code 56228 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 56228 in?
- 56228 is in Cosmos, MN.
- What county is 56228 in?
- 56228 is in Meeker County.
- What is the median household income in 56228?
- The median household income in 56228 is $65,139.
- Which ZIP codes are near 56228?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 56228.