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55420 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 55420 covers Minneapolis, Minnesota, with a population of about 24,008 and a median household income of $77,539.

Population
24,0083,605 per square mile
Median age
38.8about the US average
Median household income
$77,53911% below the Minnesota median
Poverty rate
16.9%4.5 points above the US average
Typical home value
$339,546up 11% in five years
Median rent
$1,277about the Minnesota median
Degree or higher
31.5%3.5 points below the US average
Homeownership
65.8%0.8 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
777

Where 55420 is

Minneapolis, Minnesota — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Population24,008
Median age38.8
Family households61.2%
Born outside the US19.1%
Speaks a language other than English at home26.3%
White (non-Hispanic)52.5%
Black (non-Hispanic)17.3%
Asian (non-Hispanic)4.8%
Hispanic or Latino18.1%
Veterans6.1%
Population by age
MaleFemale0-45-910-1415-1920-2425-3435-4445-5455-6465-7475-8485+
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$77,539
Income per person$39,087
Poverty rate16.9%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance12.2%

Household income distribution

Under $10k4.4%
$10–15k3.8%
$15–20k2.2%
$20–25k4.0%
$25–30k2.6%
$30–35k2.9%
$35–40k4.9%
$40–45k2.9%
$45–50k4.3%
$50–60k7.7%
$60–75k9.3%
$75–100k15.1%
$100–125k9.2%
$125–150k7.8%
$150–200k10.3%
$200k or more8.7%

Income as declared to the IRS

Filed returns rather than survey responses, so this counts tax units and not households.

Tax returns filed12,180
Mean adjusted gross income$64,523
Returns declaring $200,000 or more2.8%
Returns, under $25k26.5%
Returns, $25k–$50k25.6%
Returns, $50k–$75k18.5%
Returns, $75k–$100k11.1%
Returns, $100k–$200k15.5%
Returns, $200k or more2.8%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$306,600
Median gross rent$1,277
Rent as a share of household income30.9%
Owner-occupied65.8%
Vacant homes4.2%
Median year built1961

What the homes are

Detached house62.1%
Attached house4%
2 to 4 units1.7%
5 to 19 units9.5%
20 or more units21.9%
Mobile home0.9%
Home values and rents today

Zillow Home Value Index and Zillow Observed Rent Index, courtesy of Zillow. Monthly and current, where the Census figures above are a five-year average and are capped at $2,000,000.

Typical home value$339,546as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 2.3%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 11%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 64.6%
Typical asking rent$1,458as of 2026-07
Typical home value since 2000
200020132026$339,546$126,783

$126,783 in 2000 to $339,546 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate5.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.5%
High school diploma or higher86.3%
Works from home18.1%
Drives to work alone60.8%
Takes public transport8.6%
Commutes 45 minutes or more10.9%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity29.6% 3.8 pts below the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes10.3% 1.7 pts below the national average of 12%
Currently smokes15% 1.8 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure32.4% 1.7 pts below the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)12% 0.7 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression25.8% 3.9 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity25.3% same as the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis21.2% 3.9 pts below the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.7% 0.7 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication74.1% 0.6 pts below the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.9% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease6.5% same as the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year74.2% 2.5 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening84% 1.9 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability15.5% 0.7 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening65.7% 1.4 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD6.2% same as the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist61% same as the national average of 61.3%
Any disability31.6% 0.9 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support24.8% same as the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity17.4% same as the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps12.5% 1.8 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability7.5% 0.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol34.5% 1.7 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity13.8% same as the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.5% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport9.8% 0.6 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness35.1% 0.7 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use74.2% 1.7 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)16% 0.8 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability13.5% 0.5 pts below the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)12.4% 1.1 pts below the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat7.9% 0.9 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours29.6% 6.8 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke3.7% same as the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost10.9% 2.1 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5.4% same as the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments777
People employed15,819
Annual payroll$1,099,072,000
Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 55.7% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Low to Relatively Moderate across the 7 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss48.3 out of 100
Community resilience97.1 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Cold wave92.3Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail90Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave86.2Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado86Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind65.5Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather64.3Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide53.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding46Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire38.3Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning30.6Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm18.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake7.4Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Minnesota and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPMinnesotaUnited States
Median household income$77,539$87,556$78,538
Income per person$39,087$46,957$43,289
Poverty rate16.9%9.2%12.4%
Median home value$306,600$305,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,277$1,235$1,348
Homeownership65.8%72.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.5%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate5.8%3.9%5.2%
Works from home18.1%15.8%13.5%
Born outside the US19.1%8.6%13.9%
Median age38.838.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationMINNEAPOLIS/ST PAUL AP, MN US6.5 km away
Rain in a year32 in
Snow in a year51 in

Average high and low by month

January23.6°F / 8.8°F0.89 in rain, 11 in snow
February28.5°F / 12.7°F0.87 in rain, 9.5 in snow
March41.7°F / 24.9°F1.68 in rain, 8.2 in snow
April56.6°F / 37.5°F2.91 in rain, 3.5 in snow
May69.2°F / 49.9°F3.91 in rain
June79°F / 60.4°F4.58 in rain
July83.4°F / 65.3°F4.06 in rain
August80.7°F / 62.8°F4.34 in rain
September72.9°F / 54.2°F3.02 in rain
October58.1°F / 40.9°F2.58 in rain, 0.8 in snow
November41.9°F / 27.7°F1.61 in rain, 6.8 in snow
December28.8°F / 15.2°F1.17 in rain, 11.4 in snow
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
Far from a supermarket27% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket23% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Bloomington Public School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability70more vulnerable than 70% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status57more vulnerable than 57% of US census tracts
Household characteristics72more vulnerable than 72% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status58more vulnerable than 58% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport74more vulnerable than 74% of US census tracts
Walkability13.3 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

55431 Minneapolis, MN2.8 km away
55425 Minneapolis, MN3.4 km away
55423 Minneapolis, MN4.8 km away
55437 Minneapolis, MN6.1 km away
55435 Minneapolis, MN6.1 km away
55450 Minneapolis, MN6.8 km away
55122 Saint Paul, MN7.2 km away
55419 Minneapolis, MN7.5 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Hennepin County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area6.66 sq mi
Water area0.09 sq mi
Population density3,605 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude44.8358, -93.2778

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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