Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($69,844) for 56228 is less than the median household income for 55350 ($79,123), 56243 ($71,528), 56253 ($75,391), 55314 ($79,500), 56209 ($86,118), Renville County ($70,625), and Meeker County ($75,446). But it's more than 55342 ($64,861), 55355 ($63,295), and Cosmos city ($56,635).
| 56228 | $69,844 |
| Cosmos city | $56,635 |
| Meeker County | $75,446 |
| Renville County | $70,625 |
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The average household income ($88,983) for 56228 is less than the average household income for 55342 ($95,021), 56243 ($89,930), 56253 ($92,760), 55314 ($100,417), 55350 ($102,644), Renville County ($89,051), and Meeker County ($92,684). But it's more than 55355 ($88,083), 56209 ($88,715), and Cosmos city ($70,952).
| 56228 | $88,983 |
| Cosmos city | $70,952 |
| Meeker County | $92,684 |
| Renville County | $89,051 |
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The per-capita income for 56228 is $42,347. The per capita income ($42,347) for 56228 is less than the per capita income for 55350 ($44,974) and 56253 ($45,759). But it's more than 56243 ($36,341), 55342 ($41,091), 55355 ($38,653), 56209 ($33,932), 55314 ($39,125), Renville County ($37,576), Meeker County ($37,905), and Cosmos city ($36,398).
| 56228 | $42,347 |
| Cosmos city | $36,398 |
| Meeker County | $37,905 |
| Renville County | $37,576 |
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4.8% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (4.8%) for 56228 is less than the percent high income households for 56253 (6.9%), 55355 (5.7%), 56243 (5.4%), 55314 (7.3%), 55342 (6.7%), 55350 (9.0%), Renville County (5.8%), and Meeker County (6.0%). But it's more than 56209 (3.2%) and Cosmos city (1.5%).
| 56228 | 4.8% |
| Cosmos city | 1.5% |
| Meeker County | 6.0% |
| Renville County | 5.8% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 56228 | $55,500 | $78,563 | $76,875 | $41,625 |
| Cosmos city | $55,500 | $54,063 | $73,864 | $36,250 |
| Meeker County | $57,647 | $88,000 | $97,188 | $48,934 |
| Renville County | $64,583 | $81,276 | $84,219 | $54,500 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 56228 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 56228 | +/-$16,218 | +/-$16,070 | +/-$7,041 | +/-2.7% | +/-$50,920 | +/-$15,458 | +/-$18,403 | +/-$6,118 |
| Cosmos city | +/-$13,169 | +/-$9,686 | +/-$4,461 | +/-1.4% | +/-$50,920 | +/-$21,868 | +/-$19,128 | +/-$5,732 |
| Meeker County | +/-$2,499 | +/-$3,232 | +/-$1,244 | +/-0.7% | +/-$6,733 | +/-$10,841 | +/-$6,626 | +/-$3,007 |
| Renville County | +/-$2,917 | +/-$2,919 | +/-$1,210 | +/-1.0% | +/-$5,280 | +/-$5,208 | +/-$6,960 | +/-$6,400 |