ZIP code
56081
Saint James, MN
56081 covers Saint James in Watonwan County, with 6,092 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 56081. Methodology
ZIP code map of 56081

About ZIP code 56081
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 56081. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 56081
Race
- White4,167
- Black or African American19
- American Indian or Alaska Native69
- Asian40
- Other race1,151
- Two or more races693
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 2,096
Age
- Under 10814
- 10 to 19860
- 20 to 29715
- 30 to 39725
- 40 to 49659
- 50 to 59715
- 60 to 69802
- 70 to 79486
- 80 and older363
Income and housing in 56081
Education
- High school graduate88.6%
- Bachelor's degree18.0%
- Graduate degree4.6%
Places covering 56081
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.
- St. James78.1%
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.
- Watonwan County99.2%
- Brown County0.8%
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
21.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 56081
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 5,940 | |
| 2006 | 5,771 | |
| 2007 | 6,056 | |
| 2008 | 5,802 | |
| 2009 | 5,927 | |
| 2010 | 5,899 | |
| 2011 | 5,863 | 5,863 |
| 2012 | 5,957 | 5,890 |
| 2013 | 6,004 | 5,910 |
| 2014 | 5,929 | 5,780 |
| 2015 | 5,921 | 5,790 |
| 2016 | 5,871 | 5,610 |
| 2017 | 5,814 | 5,620 |
| 2018 | 5,835 | 5,380 |
| 2019 | 5,803 | 5,470 |
| 2020 | 5,717 | 5,320 |
| 2021 | 6,096 | 5,320 |
| 2022 | 6,082 | 5,310 |
| 2023 | 6,092 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 56081
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 56056La Salle6.2 miPop 60 · Income $40,000
- 56120Butterfield8.1 miPop 925 · Income $72,708
- 56060Lewisville10.6 miPop 446 · Income $74,688
- 56162Ormsby10.7 miPop 263 · Income $83,125
- 56022Darfur10.9 miPop 100 · Income $62,813
- 56062Madelia11.6 miPop 3,249 · Income $76,549
- 56041Hanska12.7 miPop 1,046 · Income $79,107
- 56160Odin14.1 miPop 225 · Income $46,875
- 56088Truman14.5 miPop 2,063 · Income $70,568
- 56176Trimont15.1 miPop 985 · Income $67,727
- 56019Comfrey15.2 miPop 767 · Income $68,750
- 56159Mountain Lake15.4 miPop 2,520 · Income $65,089
ZIP centroids within 2 miles
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ZIP code 56081 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 56081 in?
- 56081 is in Saint James, MN.
- What county is 56081 in?
- 56081 is in Watonwan County.
- What is the median household income in 56081?
- The median household income in 56081 is $66,612.
- Which ZIP codes are near 56081?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 56081.