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55025 ZIP Code

Forest Lake, Minnesota

December 28, 2025
ZIP Code:55025
City/Town:Forest Lake
County:Washington
State:Minnesota
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:25,732
Median Household Income:$96,006
Per Capita Income:$49,606
Total Housing Units:10,397
Median Home Value:$365,100
Land Area:77.1 sq miles
199.6 sq km
Water Area:8.1 sq miles
20.9 sq km
Coordinates:45.2604, -93.0165

Population Information (55025 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:25,732----
Male:12,68249.3%49.6%
Female:13,05050.7%50.4%
Median Age:38.4 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1,8257.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1,6776.5%6.0%
10 to 14 years:1,5145.9%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1,6366.4%6.6%
20 to 24 years:1,5866.2%6.7%
25 to 34 years:3,63114.1%13.7%
35 to 44 years:3,16812.3%12.9%
45 to 54 years:3,27912.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1,9247.5%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1,4875.8%6.4%
65 to 74 years:2,4819.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:1,1214.4%4.8%
85 years and over:4031.6%2.0%

Housing Information (55025 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$365,100--$281,900
Median rooms:6.3--5.5
Median rent:$1,300 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:10,397----
Occupied housing units:9,93795.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:4604.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:7,44774.9%64.8%
Renter-occupied:2,49025.1%35.2%

Educational Attainment (55025 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:17,494----
Less than 9th grade:1410.8%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:7564.3%6.1%
High school graduate:4,34424.8%26.4%
Some college, no degree:3,75921.5%19.7%
Associate degree:1,99011.4%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:4,59626.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:1,90810.9%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--94.9%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--37.2%34.3%

Income Information (55025 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$96,006 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$114,740 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$116,523 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$49,606 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (55025 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:14,840--63.5%
Employed:14,25496.1%96.4%
Unemployed:5863.9%5.3%
Not in labor force:5,469----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:11,85683.2%79.7%
Government workers:1,47510.3%14.2%
Self-employed:8796.2%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:440.3%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (55025 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:22,36186.9%61.6%
Black or African American:6382.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:1270.5%1.1%
Asian:9023.5%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:3291.3%8.4%
Two or more races:1,3755.3%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):8813.4%18.7%
Mexican:1,2755.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:1,0654.1%1.8%
Cuban:170.1%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:1930.8%81.1%

Income Distribution (55025 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:2542.6%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:2012.0%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:2782.8%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:3934.0%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:9769.8%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:1,66616.8%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:1,36013.7%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:2,36523.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:1,20612.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:1,23812.5%11.4%

Commute to Work (55025 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:10,60574.4%67.8%
Carpooled:8656.1%8.7%
Public transportation:1781.2%4.2%
Walked:2351.6%2.5%
Other means:690.5%0.9%
Worked from home:1,92713.5%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:27.9 min--26.7 min

Industry (55025 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:2471.7%1.6%
Construction:1,50610.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:2,19315.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:3402.4%2.4%
Retail trade:1,3369.4%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:5533.9%5.8%
Information:1300.9%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:1,2598.8%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:1,54810.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:3,26222.9%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:9636.8%9.0%
Other services:4863.4%4.7%
Public administration:4313.0%4.7%

Poverty Status (55025 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--5.6%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (55025 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:24,43395.0%91.3%
Private health insurance:20,31078.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:7,79630.3%35.9%
Without health insurance:1,2044.7%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (55025 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:7,99680.5%77.4%
Social Security income:2,96729.9%31.0%
Retirement income:2,46024.8%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):3563.6%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:2112.1%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:5575.6%11.4%

Housing Types (55025 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:7,09068.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:1,13210.9%6.1%
2 units:1341.3%3.4%
3 or 4 units:1181.1%4.3%
5 to 9 units:120.1%4.6%
10 to 19 units:2152.1%4.3%
20 or more units:1,52514.7%9.9%
Mobile home:1711.6%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (55025 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:680.7%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:1,13410.9%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:1,97219.0%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:1,70316.4%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:1,54514.9%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:1,77017.0%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:8257.9%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:5345.1%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:2252.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:6216.0%12.0%

Bedrooms (55025 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):580.6%2.4%
1 bedroom:7977.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2,51124.2%9.1%
3 bedrooms:3,68635.5%15.9%
4 bedrooms:2,69926.0%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:6466.2%17.6%

Heating Fuel (55025 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:7,59676.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:4224.2%4.9%
Electricity:1,71317.2%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:200.2%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:300.3%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:500.5%0.5%
No fuel used:1061.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (55025 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:3713.7%8.3%
1 vehicle available:2,27722.9%32.6%
2 vehicles available:4,10841.3%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:3,18132.0%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (55025 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:2343.1%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:60.1%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:1482.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:3024.1%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:1,92625.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:3,36745.2%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:1,43319.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:310.4%5.6%

Housing Costs (55025 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$2,013 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$733 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,300 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.662.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.332.38

Households (55025 zip code)

#%US
Total households:9,937----
Married-couple households:5,55955.9%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:2,13221.5%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:1,49315.0%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:2,02320.4%12.7%
Householder living alone:3,21232.3%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:2,84228.6%11.8%
Average household size:2.58--2.53
Average family size:3.05----

Marital Status (55025 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:10,218----
Never married:3,44833.7%37.0%
Now married:5,66155.4%49.5%
Separated:2012.0%1.5%
Widowed:8748.6%2.6%
Divorced:2,71826.6%9.3%

School Enrollment (55025 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:5,919----
Nursery school, preschool:3926.6%5.8%
Kindergarten:1823.1%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):2,79047.1%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):1,37823.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:1,17719.9%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (55025 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:19,557----
Veterans:1,0395.3%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:25,637----
With a disability:2,55910.0%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:2549.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:1,21647.5%10.4%
65 and over with disability:1,08942.6%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (55025 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:22,93589.1%86.9%
Different house:2,5469.9%13.1%
Same county:83532.8%7.0%
Different county:1,71167.2%3.2%
Different state:2007.9%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (55025 zip code)

#%US
Native born:24,68895.9%86.2%
Foreign born:1210.5%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:1,044862.8%52.7%
Not a citizen:1,044862.8%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:1,044862.8%10.5%
Asia:149123.1%31.3%
Africa:308254.5%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:328271.1%50.0%
Northern America:108.3%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (55025 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:23,907----
English only:22,12492.5%78.3%
Language other than English:1,7837.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:7483.1%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:2050.9%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:6042.5%3.5%
Other languages:2260.9%1.0%

Computers & Internet (55025 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:9,937100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:9,45195.1%89.4%