55421 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 55421 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateMinnesota
CityMinneapolis
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location45.0509, -93.25313
Population30249
Size16.269 square miles
Median Family Income$83832.00
Median Home Value$211900.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 55421 zip code. The total population is 30249, of which, 14673 are male and 14673 are female. This total population is -15.65% greater than the average. With a total area of 16.269 square miles, the population density is 1756.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 37.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
201126691
201226914
201327146
201427156
201527652
201627767
201727825
201827998
201928582
202028784
202130249

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 23137.6%
Age 5-918896.2%
Age 10-1416425.4%
Age 15-1911974%
Age 20-2415725.2
Age 25-2926548.8%
Age 30-3425108.3%
Age 35-3925688.5%
Age 40-441695 5.6%
Age 45-4916335.4%
Age 50-5417105.7%
Age 55-5921407.1%
Age 60-6419326.4%
Age 65-6913554.5%
Age 70-7411943.9%
Age 75-798672.9%
Age 80-844691.6%
Age 85 and over9093%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 27.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 10.9 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 3.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 3.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 10.5 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 39.9 %
  • Divorced: 12.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.6 %
  • Never Married: 40.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 55421 zip code is $83832. This is -1.74% less than the national average. This income places 10.8% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19914. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.00149
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0053
$15,000.00 – $24,999.00336
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00427
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00761
$50,000.00 – $74,999.001247
$75,000.00 – $99,999.001285
$100,000.00 – $149,999.001304
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00695
$200,000.00 +535

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201157938
201258062
201359081
201459790
201556311
201658804
201760239
201863816
201966323
202075130
202183832

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary9296
Self Employment1209
Social Security3970
Dividends, Interest, or Rental2657
Retirement2602
Other1432

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 27991
  • Families Uninsured: 2029
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 2602
  • No retirement income: 9647

Education

In the 55421 zip code, 90.9% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 31.6% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 14.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 85.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 55421 zip, there are an estimated 16774 people in the labor force, of which, 16057 are employed, and 717 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 24 minutes. Of the total people that work, 1700 worked from home and 15543 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts5758
Services3482
Sales and Office3061
Construction and Maintenance:751
Transportation and Material Moving3005





Housing

The median home value for the 55421 zip code is 211900. There is an estimated  12249 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $1067 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1138. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000427
$50,000 – $99,000254
$100,000 – $149,999644
$150,000 – $199,9991794
$200,000 – $299,9993416
$300,000 – $499,999703
$500,000 – $999,999158
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019418
2000 – 20091063
1980 – 19991731
1960 – 19794278
1940 – 19593714
1939 or earlier1045

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.2 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500225
$500 – $9991775
$1,000 – $1,4992100
$1,500 – $1,999354
$2,000 – $2,499199
$2,499 – $2,99911
$3,000 + 66

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300160
300-4991006
500-7992034
800-9991669
1000-14994191
1500-19992040
2000-2499743
2500-2999100
3000+183

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%2629
20%-24.9%760
25%-29.9%518
30%-34.9%273
35+%892



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1284
14878
24380
3+1707
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 78.4 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 1.4 %
  • Electricity: 18.8 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.1 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.