New Ulm, MN Micro Area
The New Ulm, MN micropolitan area is home to 25,826 residents and 11,802 housing units, centered in Minnesota. Its median household income is $68,690, and the median family income is $89,439. The median age is 42.4, 3.8 years older than the Minnesota median of 38.6. Residents are 50.1% male and 49.9% female.
Population
25,826
Median household income
$68,690
Median family income
$89,439
Median age
42.4
Housing units
11,802
Zip codes
4
with 1,000+ residents
Population by Race and Ethnicity
White residents make up the largest share of the micropolitan area at 94.2%, followed by multiracial residents at 2.8%. Hispanic or Latino residents, who can be of any race, make up 4.8% of the population.
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race, so shares add to more than 100%.
Zip Codes in the New Ulm, MN Micro Area
The New Ulm, MN micropolitan area includes 4 zip codes in Brown County, home to a combined 26,624 residents. The most populous is New Ulm (56073) with 17,325 residents. Median household incomes range from $64,566 in Springfield (56087) to $79,107 in Hanska (56041). Home values are highest in New Ulm (56073) at $218,700 and lowest in Springfield (56087) at $142,600. New Ulm (56073) has the youngest population, with a median age of 41.4, while Sleepy Eye (56085) is the oldest at 44.7.
Highest income
$79,107
Hanska (56041)
Lowest income
$64,566
Springfield (56087)
Highest home value
$218,700
New Ulm (56073)
Lowest median rent
$784/mo
Sleepy Eye (56085)
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 $68,690, and 3 of 4 zip codes are above it.
Compare Every Zip Code
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| Zip | Town | County | Population | Median income | Home value | Median rent | Median age | Owner occupied |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56073 | New Ulm | Brown County | 17,325 | $69,698 | $218,700 | $959 | 41.4 | 77.9% |
| 56085 | Sleepy Eye | Brown County | 5,013 | $70,429 | $167,100 | $784 | 44.7 | 82.7% |
| 56087 | Springfield | Brown County | 3,240 | $64,566 | $142,600 | $813 | 43.4 | 79.7% |
| 56041 | Hanska | Brown County | 1,046 | $79,107 | $197,700 | $850 | 43.8 | 90.0% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates. Zip codes are grouped by the micropolitan area their population mainly falls in.
