55313 ZIP Code
Buffalo, Minnesota
December 28, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 55313 |
| City/Town: | Buffalo |
| County: | Wright |
| State: | Minnesota |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 25,268 |
| Median Household Income: | $88,893 |
| Per Capita Income: | $48,306 |
| Total Housing Units: | 9,570 |
| Median Home Value: | $295,100 |
| Land Area: | 107.7 sq miles
279.1 sq km |
| Water Area: | 11.5 sq miles
29.9 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 45.1741, -93.8490 |
Population Information (55313 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 25,268 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 12,916 | 51.1% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 12,352 | 48.9% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 39.8 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 1,532 | 6.1% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 2,037 | 8.1% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,846 | 7.3% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,793 | 7.1% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,200 | 4.7% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 2,561 | 10.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 3,321 | 13.1% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,443 | 13.6% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 1,756 | 6.9% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,669 | 6.6% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,369 | 9.4% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,288 | 5.1% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 453 | 1.8% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (55313 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $295,100 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 6.8 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,075 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 9,570 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 9,212 | 96.3% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 358 | 3.7% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 7,492 | 81.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 1,720 | 18.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (55313 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 16,860 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 475 | 2.8% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 621 | 3.7% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 4,865 | 28.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 3,969 | 23.5% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,927 | 11.4% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 3,279 | 19.4% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,724 | 10.2% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 93.5% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 29.7% | 34.3% |
Income Information (55313 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $88,893 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $112,700 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $106,185 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $48,306 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (55313 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 13,507 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 13,082 | 96.9% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 423 | 3.1% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 6,059 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 10,855 | 83.0% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,507 | 11.5% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 696 | 5.3% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 24 | 0.2% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (55313 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 23,665 | 93.7% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 32 | 0.1% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 57 | 0.2% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 292 | 1.2% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 7 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 344 | 1.4% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 871 | 3.4% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 735 | 2.9% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 811 | 3.2% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 688 | 2.7% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 7 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 0 | 0.0% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 116 | 0.5% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (55313 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 288 | 3.1% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 87 | 0.9% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 540 | 5.9% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 598 | 6.5% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 778 | 8.4% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,509 | 16.4% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 1,397 | 15.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 1,698 | 18.4% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 1,392 | 15.1% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 925 | 10.0% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (55313 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 10,188 | 77.9% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,026 | 7.8% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 45 | 0.3% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 169 | 1.3% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 152 | 1.2% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 1,315 | 10.1% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 28.9 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (55313 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 240 | 1.8% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 1,721 | 13.2% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 2,164 | 16.5% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 287 | 2.2% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 1,507 | 11.5% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 642 | 4.9% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 91 | 0.7% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 772 | 5.9% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 1,077 | 8.2% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 3,053 | 23.3% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 809 | 6.2% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 540 | 4.1% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 179 | 1.4% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (55313 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 5.9% | 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 (55313 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 23,434 | 92.7% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 20,001 | 79.2% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 6,898 | 27.3% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 1,487 | 5.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (55313 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 7,423 | 80.6% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 2,880 | 31.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 1,936 | 21.0% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 296 | 3.2% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 353 | 3.8% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 334 | 3.6% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (55313 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 7,376 | 77.1% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 600 | 6.3% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 163 | 1.7% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 182 | 1.9% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 235 | 2.5% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 193 | 2.0% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 468 | 4.9% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 353 | 3.7% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (55313 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 15 | 0.2% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 360 | 3.8% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 2,474 | 25.9% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 1,790 | 18.7% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,272 | 13.3% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,688 | 17.6% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 666 | 7.0% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 367 | 3.8% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 247 | 2.6% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 691 | 7.2% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (55313 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 175 | 1.8% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 584 | 6.1% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 1,798 | 18.8% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 3,366 | 35.2% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 3,055 | 31.9% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 592 | 6.2% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (55313 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 6,050 | 65.7% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 1,495 | 16.2% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 1,254 | 13.6% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 159 | 1.7% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 132 | 1.4% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 4 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 70 | 0.8% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 48 | 0.5% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (55313 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 252 | 2.7% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 2,357 | 25.6% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 3,846 | 41.7% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 2,757 | 29.9% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (55313 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 293 | 3.9% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 55 | 0.7% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 84 | 1.1% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 824 | 11.0% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 2,601 | 34.7% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 2,597 | 34.7% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 903 | 12.1% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 135 | 1.8% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (55313 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,886 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $683 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,075 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.83 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.06 | 2.38 |
Households (55313 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 9,212 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 5,485 | 59.5% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 2,079 | 22.6% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 1,478 | 16.0% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 1,631 | 17.7% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,036 | 33.0% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 2,706 | 29.4% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.69 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.19 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (55313 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 9,745 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 2,547 | 26.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,854 | 60.1% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 180 | 1.8% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,141 | 11.7% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 2,821 | 28.9% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (55313 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 5,931 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 374 | 6.3% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 440 | 7.4% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,904 | 49.0% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,390 | 23.4% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 823 | 13.9% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (55313 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 18,821 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,436 | 7.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 24,921 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 2,855 | 11.5% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 183 | 6.4% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,188 | 41.6% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,484 | 52.0% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (55313 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 23,072 | 91.3% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 1,815 | 7.2% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,033 | 56.9% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 767 | 42.3% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 167 | 9.2% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 15 | 0.8% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (55313 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 24,367 | 96.4% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 94 | 0.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 901 | 958.5% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 901 | 958.5% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 901 | 958.5% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 439 | 467.0% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 25 | 26.6% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 4 | 4.3% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 208 | 221.3% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 21 | 22.3% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (55313 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 23,736 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 22,466 | 94.6% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 1,270 | 5.4% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 586 | 2.5% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 420 | 1.8% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 222 | 0.9% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 42 | 0.2% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (55313 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 9,212 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 8,640 | 93.8% | 89.4% |
Buffalo, MN55313