Albert Lea, MN Micro Area

The Albert Lea, MN micropolitan area is home to 30,752 residents and 14,116 housing units, centered in Minnesota. Its median household income is $69,012, and the median family income is $87,236. The median age is 43.9, 5.3 years older than the Minnesota median of 38.6. Residents are 50.4% male and 49.6% female.

Population

30,752

Median household income

$69,012

Median family income

$87,236

Median age

43.9

Housing units

14,116

Zip codes

3

with 1,000+ residents

Population by Race and Ethnicity

White residents make up the largest share of the micropolitan area at 84.9%, followed by multiracial residents at 7.1%. Hispanic or Latino residents, who can be of any race, make up 10.6% of the population.

Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race, so shares add to more than 100%.

Zip Codes in the Albert Lea, MN Micro Area

The Albert Lea, MN micropolitan area includes 3 zip codes in Freeborn County, home to a combined 24,772 residents. The most populous is Albert Lea (56007) with 21,467 residents. Median household incomes range from $66,479 in Albert Lea (56007) to $82,632 in Alden (56009). Home values are highest in Alden (56009) at $203,700 and lowest in Albert Lea (56007) at $166,900. Albert Lea (56007) has the youngest population, with a median age of 44.0, while Alden (56009) is the oldest at 48.0.

Highest income

$82,632

Alden (56009)

Lowest income

$66,479

Albert Lea (56007)

Highest home value

$203,700

Alden (56009)

Lowest median rent

$855/mo

Albert Lea (56007)

Median Household Income by Zip Code

Each bar is one zip code, ranked from highest to lowest median household income. The area-wide median is $69,012, and 2 of 3 zip codes are above it.

Compare Every Zip Code

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ZipTownCountyPopulationMedian incomeHome valueMedian rentMedian ageOwner occupied
56007Albert LeaFreeborn County21,467$66,479$166,900$85544.076.7%
56036GlenvilleFreeborn County1,766$70,862$182,400$91046.783.7%
56009AldenFreeborn County1,539$82,632$203,700$92048.085.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Zip codes are grouped by the micropolitan area their population mainly falls in.

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