BRAINERD, MN ZIP Code
| City | BRAINERD | 
| State | Minnesota | 
| ZIP Codes count | 2 (see all) | 
| Post offices count | 1 (see all) | 
| Total population | 13,389 (see all) | 
ZIP Codes in BRAINERD, Minnesota
56401, 56425
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List of BRAINERD, MN ZIP Codes
| ZIP | TYPE | POPU | 
|---|---|---|
| 56401 | STANDARD | 30,827 | 
| 56425 | STANDARD | 8,547 | 
Post offices
| BRAINERD — Post Office™ 422 LAUREL ST BRAINERD, MN 56401-3556 | 
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5205 BELLVIEW DR
BRAINERD MN 56401-1919
BRAINERD MN 56401-1919
300 CHARLES ST
BRAINERD MN 56401-3208
BRAINERD MN 56401-3208
1362 DEER WAY SW
BRAINERD MN 56401-2463
BRAINERD MN 56401-2463
749 FRONT ST
BRAINERD MN 56401-3627
BRAINERD MN 56401-3627
6210 SEGLER RD
BRAINERD MN 56401-2681
BRAINERD MN 56401-2681
16385 TAMARAC TRL
BRAINERD MN 56401-5938
BRAINERD MN 56401-5938
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Census data for BRAINERD, MN
Demographic and housing estimates in BRAINERD, MN
| Total population | 13,389 | 
| Male | 6,281 | 
| Female | 7,108 | 
| Total population | 13,389 | 
| Under 5 years | 1,124 | 
| 5 to 9 years | 892 | 
| 10 to 14 years | 781 | 
| 15 to 19 years | 807 | 
| 20 to 24 years | 1,095 | 
| 25 to 34 years | 2,387 | 
| 35 to 44 years | 1,487 | 
| 45 to 54 years | 1,290 | 
| 55 to 59 years | 766 | 
| 60 to 64 years | 709 | 
| 65 to 74 years | 840 | 
| 75 to 84 years | 745 | 
| 85 years and over | 466 | 
| Median age (years) | 33.8 | 
| Under 18 years | 3,331 | 
| 16 years and over | 10,444 | 
| 18 years and over | 10,058 | 
| 21 years and over | 9,577 | 
| 62 years and over | 2,500 | 
| 65 years and over | 2,051 | 
| Total population | 13,389 | 
| One race | 13,032 | 
| White | 12,379 | 
| Black or African American | 332 | 
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 238 | 
| Asian | 47 | 
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0 | 
| Some other race | 36 | 
| Two or more races | 357 | 
| Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 9,884 | 
| Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 4,484 | 
| Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population | 5,400 | 
Social characteristics in BRAINERD, MN
| Total households | 5,927 | 
| Family households (families) | 2,901 | 
| Married-couple family | 1,552 | 
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 416 | 
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 933 | 
| Nonfamily households | 3,026 | 
| Average household size | 2.14 | 
| Average family size | 2.94 | 
Economic characteristics in BRAINERD, MN
| Total households | 5,927 | 
| Less than $10,000 | 402 | 
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 567 | 
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1,253 | 
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 829 | 
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 887 | 
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,039 | 
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 350 | 
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 427 | 
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 89 | 
| $200,000 or more | 84 | 
| Median household income (dollars) | 33,415 | 
Housing characteristics in BRAINERD, MN
| Total housing units | 6,558 | 
| Occupied housing units | 5,927 | 
| Vacant housing units | 631 | 
| Total housing units | 6,558 | 
| 1-unit, detached | 3,493 | 
| 1-unit, attached | 390 | 
| 2 units | 350 | 
| 3 or 4 units | 376 | 
| 5 to 9 units | 372 | 
| 10 to 19 units | 335 | 
| 20 or more units | 937 | 
| Mobile home | 305 | 
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 0 | 
| Total housing units | 6,558 | 
| Built 2014 or later | 24 | 
| Built 2010 to 2013 | 110 | 
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 615 | 
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 698 | 
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 581 | 
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 762 | 
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 856 | 
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 933 | 
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 588 | 
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,391 | 
| Total housing units | 6,558 | 
| 1 room | 281 | 
| 2 rooms | 345 | 
| 3 rooms | 807 | 
| 4 rooms | 1,457 | 
| 5 rooms | 1,399 | 
| 6 rooms | 866 | 
| 7 rooms | 482 | 
| 8 rooms | 415 | 
| 9 rooms or more | 506 | 
| Median rooms | 4.8 | 
| Total housing units | 6,558 | 
| No bedroom | 328 | 
| 1 bedroom | 1,080 | 
| 2 bedrooms | 2,234 | 
| 3 bedrooms | 2,116 | 
| 4 bedrooms | 608 | 
| 5 or more bedrooms | 192 | 
| Occupied housing units | 5,927 | 
| Owner-occupied | 2,929 | 
| Renter-occupied | 2,998 | 
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2.43 | 
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 1.86 | 
| Occupied housing units | 5,927 | 
| Moved in 2017 or later | 351 | 
| Moved in 2015 to 2016 | 899 | 
| Moved in 2010 to 2014 | 2,187 | 
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 1,322 | 
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 609 | 
| Moved in 1989 and earlier | 559 | 
| Owner-occupied units | 2,929 | 
| Less than $50,000 | 273 | 
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 838 | 
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 995 | 
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 450 | 
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 194 | 
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 169 | 
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 10 | 
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 | 
| Median (dollars) | 115,300 | 
| Owner-occupied units | 2,929 | 
| Housing units with a mortgage | 1,807 | 
| Housing units without a mortgage | 1,122 | 
| Occupied units paying rent | 2,950 | 
| Less than $500 | 702 | 
| $500 to $999 | 1,845 | 
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 379 | 
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 24 | 
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 0 | 
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 0 | 
| $3,000 or more | 0 | 
| Median (dollars) | 715 | 
| No rent paid | 48 | 
Data is based on 2018 Census
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