ZIP Code 55961 is located in Ostrander Minnesota. Portions of 55961 are also in Bennington Township and Beaver Township (Fillmore County) and Le Roy Township and Bloomfield Township. 55961 is primarily within Mower County, with some portions in Fillmore County. Regionally, it is located in the Rochester-Mason City-Austin Area.
| ZIP Code Name | Ostrander |
| Primary County | Mower County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2022) | 532 |
| Area Code(s) | 507 |
| Current Time | CDT |
55961 can be classified socioeconomically as Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Minnesota based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 55961 is White. The current unemployment level in 55961 is 2.6%.
| Population | 532 |
| Population Growth Rate | 50.99% |
| Population Density | 16 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 200 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 1.0% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $78,542 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2020) | $56,450 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (April 2024) | 2.6% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 94.05% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 506 | 94.05% |
| Black | 0 | 0% |
| Hispanic | 28 | 5.2% |
| Asian | 0 | 0% |
| Native American | 4 | 0.74% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 29 | 8.45% |
| Bachelor Degree | 22 | 6.41% |
| High School Diploma | 159 | 46.36% |
| No High School Diploma | 7 | 2.04% |
| GED or Alternate | 3 | 0.87% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 85 | 24.78% |
| Associates Degree | 36 | 10.5% |
| Masters Degree | 2 | 0.58% |
| Professional Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 0 | 0% |
| Coordinates | 43.60799789,-92.46881866 |
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| Region | Rochester-Mason City-Austin Area |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Areas | Austin, MNRochester, MN |
| Time Zone | Central Daylight Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 34 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 4b: -25F to -20F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 52c - Rochester/Paleozoic Plateau Upland | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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