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55712 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 55712 covers Bruno, Minnesota, with a population of about 557 and a median household income of $49,091.

Population
5573 per square mile
Median age
54.816.1 points above the US average
Median household income
$49,09144% below the Minnesota median
Poverty rate
7.5%4.9 points below the US average
Typical home value
$233,298up 31.7% in five years
Median rent
$1,08312% below the Minnesota median
Degree or higher
22.1%12.9 points below the US average
Homeownership
92%27 points above the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
4

Where 55712 is

Bruno, 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

Population557
Median age54.8
Family households50%
Born outside the US0.9%
Speaks a language other than English at home1.8%
White (non-Hispanic)93%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.7%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans11.7%
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$49,091
Income per person$37,773
Poverty rate7.5%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance9.4%

Household income distribution

Under $10k1.0%
$10–15k2.4%
$15–20k3.8%
$20–25k9.4%
$25–30k5.2%
$30–35k11.8%
$35–40k1.4%
$40–45k3.1%
$45–50k13.2%
$50–60k5.6%
$60–75k2.1%
$75–100k16.3%
$100–125k7.3%
$125–150k7.6%
$150–200k6.6%
$200k or more3.1%

Income as declared to the IRS

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

Tax returns filed240
Mean adjusted gross income$60,825
Returns declaring $200,000 or more0%
Returns, under $25k29.2%
Returns, $25k–$50k16.7%
Returns, $50k–$75k20.8%
Returns, $75k–$100k12.5%
Returns, $100k–$200k20.8%
Returns, $200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median home value$159,600
Median gross rent$1,083
Rent as a share of household income35%
Owner-occupied92%
Vacant homes41.9%
Median year built1977

What the homes are

Detached house84.1%
Attached house1%
2 to 4 units0.2%
Mobile home14.7%
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$233,298as of 2026-07
Typical home value, 1 yearup 7.2%
Typical home value, 5 yearsup 31.7%
Typical home value, 10 yearsup 126.4%
Typical home value since 2000
200920172026$233,298$79,814

$87,856 in 2009 to $233,298 in 2026.

Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate2.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.1%
High school diploma or higher87.9%
Works from home14%
Drives to work alone75.2%
Takes public transport0.5%
Commutes 45 minutes or more46.2%
Health

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

Obesity39.8% 6.4 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes13.8% 1.8 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes17.8% 4.6 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure41% 6.9 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health20.3% same as the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)7.1% 4.2 pts below the national average of 11.3%
Depression24.6% 2.7 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity27.2% 1.8 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis30.7% 5.6 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.3% same as the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication80.7% 6 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)11% 3.3 pts above the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma10.1% same as the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.8% 2.6 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year78.6% 1.9 pts above the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening88.6% 2.7 pts above the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability13.3% 1.5 pts below the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening67.5% 3.2 pts above the national average of 64.3%
COPD8.1% 1.5 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist65.1% 3.8 pts above the national average of 61.3%
Any disability33.4% 2.7 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support21.2% 3.6 pts below the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity11.9% 5.2 pts below the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps9.1% 5.2 pts below the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.5% 2.8 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol38.5% 2.3 pts above the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity9.1% 4.7 pts below the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability8.3% same as the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport6.9% 2.3 pts below the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness29.1% 5.3 pts below the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use77.2% 1.3 pts above the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)15.4% 1.4 pts below the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability16.3% 2.3 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)14.9% 1.4 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability4.4% same as the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat6% 2.8 pts below the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours31.7% 4.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.3% 0.9 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost9.8% 3.2 pts below the national average of 13%
Vision disability5% 0.6 pts below the national average of 5.6%
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Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments4
People employed84
Annual payroll$1,819,000
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 57.9% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate
Expected annual loss62.5 out of 100
Community resilience55.6 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 wave94.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning86.8Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought80.3Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire80.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail77.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding73.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide61.1Very Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm60.1Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind52.5Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather49.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Tornado46.9Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave30.7Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake0.8Very 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$49,091$87,556$78,538
Income per person$37,773$46,957$43,289
Poverty rate7.5%9.2%12.4%
Median home value$159,600$305,500$303,400
Median gross rent$1,083$1,235$1,348
Homeownership92%72.4%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.1%38.8%35%
Unemployment rate2.6%3.9%5.2%
Works from home14%15.8%13.5%
Born outside the US0.9%8.6%13.9%
Median age54.838.638.7
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 stationBRUNO 7ENE, MN US6.8 km away
Rain in a year34 in
Snow in a year64 in

Average high and low by month

January19.1°F / -0.1°F0.95 in rain, 10.6 in snow
February24.9°F / 3.4°F1.03 in rain, 11.2 in snow
March37.6°F / 16.8°F1.62 in rain, 10.2 in snow
April51.1°F / 29.2°F2.98 in rain, 5.7 in snow
May65°F / 40.6°F3.7 in rain, 0.5 in snow
June73.8°F / 50°F4.7 in rain
July78.2°F / 55.6°F4.97 in rain
August76.4°F / 53.9°F3.92 in rain
September68.4°F / 45.7°F3.4 in rain
October54.1°F / 33.9°F3.13 in rain, 1.6 in snow
November37.7°F / 21.9°F1.86 in rain, 10.4 in snow
December24.2°F / 8.6°F1.42 in rain, 14.1 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 supermarket88% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
No vehicle and far from a supermarketNone of this ZIP code
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%.

This ZIP code is served by 2 school districts, so the address decides which one, not the ZIP code.

East Central School District93.3% of this ZIP code's land area
Willow River Public School District6.7% 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 vulnerability31more vulnerable than 31% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status32more vulnerable than 32% of US census tracts
Household characteristics39more vulnerable than 39% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status9more vulnerable than 9% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport44more vulnerable than 44% of US census tracts
Walkability5.2 out of 20Least walkable
Nearby ZIP codes

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

55756 Kerrick, MN11 km away
55704 Askov, MN14.2 km away
55795 Willow River, MN16.3 km away
55072 Sandstone, MN17.1 km away
55783 Sturgeon Lake, MN18.9 km away
55767 Moose Lake, MN20.6 km away
55735 Finlayson, MN25.9 km away
55707 Barnum, MN26.2 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.

Pine County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area164.23 sq mi
Water area0.37 sq mi
Population density3 people per sq mi
Latitude, longitude46.2845, -92.6190

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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