55421 ZIP Code
Minneapolis, Minnesota
December 28, 2025
| ZIP Code: | 55421 |
| City/Town: | Minneapolis |
| County: | Anoka |
| State: | Minnesota |
| ZIP Type: | Standard |
| Population: | 30,787 |
| Median Household Income: | $71,001 |
| Per Capita Income: | $42,045 |
| Total Housing Units: | 13,179 |
| Median Home Value: | $241,500 |
| Land Area: | 6.3 sq miles
16.2 sq km |
| Water Area: | 0.4 sq miles
1.1 sq km |
| Coordinates: | 45.0506, -93.2499 |
Population Information (55421 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population: | 30,787 | -- | -- |
| Male: | 15,953 | 51.8% | 49.6% |
| Female: | 14,834 | 48.2% | 50.4% |
| Median Age: | 37.1 yrs | -- | 38.5 yrs |
| Under 5 years: | 2,397 | 7.8% | 5.7% |
| 5 to 9 years: | 1,840 | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| 10 to 14 years: | 1,600 | 5.2% | 6.5% |
| 15 to 19 years: | 1,311 | 4.3% | 6.6% |
| 20 to 24 years: | 1,717 | 5.6% | 6.7% |
| 25 to 34 years: | 5,260 | 17.1% | 13.7% |
| 35 to 44 years: | 4,402 | 14.3% | 12.9% |
| 45 to 54 years: | 3,396 | 11.0% | 12.4% |
| 55 to 59 years: | 2,050 | 6.7% | 6.5% |
| 60 to 64 years: | 1,931 | 6.3% | 6.4% |
| 65 to 74 years: | 2,645 | 8.6% | 9.7% |
| 75 to 84 years: | 1,227 | 4.0% | 4.8% |
| 85 years and over: | 1,011 | 3.3% | 2.0% |
Housing Information (55421 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value: | $241,500 | -- | $281,900 |
| Median rooms: | 5.1 | -- | 5.5 |
| Median rent: | $1,210 / mo. | -- | $1,268 / mo. |
| Total housing units: | 13,179 | -- | -- |
| Occupied housing units: | 12,569 | 95.4% | 38.0% |
| Vacant housing units: | 610 | 4.6% | 4.6% |
| Housing tenure: | -- | -- | -- |
| Owner-occupied: | 7,585 | 60.3% | 64.8% |
| Renter-occupied: | 4,984 | 39.7% | 35.2% |
Educational Attainment (55421 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population 25 years and over: | 21,922 | -- | -- |
| Less than 9th grade: | 1,158 | 5.3% | 4.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma: | 1,102 | 5.0% | 6.1% |
| High school graduate: | 6,332 | 28.9% | 26.4% |
| Some college, no degree: | 4,385 | 20.0% | 19.7% |
| Associate degree: | 1,810 | 8.3% | 8.7% |
| Bachelor's degree: | 5,173 | 23.6% | 20.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree: | 1,962 | 8.9% | 13.7% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher: | -- | 89.7% | 89.1% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher: | -- | 32.5% | 34.3% |
Income Information (55421 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median household income: | $71,001 / yr. | $75,149 / yr. |
| Mean household income: | $85,255 / yr. | $105,833 / yr. |
| Median family income: | $86,406 / yr. | $92,646 / yr. |
| Per capita income: | $42,045 / yr. | $41,261 / yr. |
Employment (55421 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| In labor force: | 17,284 | -- | 63.5% |
| Employed: | 16,392 | 94.8% | 96.4% |
| Unemployed: | 892 | 5.2% | 5.3% |
| Not in labor force: | 7,416 | -- | -- |
| Class of Worker: | -- | -- | -- |
| Private wage and salary: | 13,707 | 83.6% | 79.7% |
| Government workers: | 1,782 | 10.9% | 14.2% |
| Self-employed: | 903 | 5.5% | 5.9% |
| Unpaid family workers: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Race & Ethnicity (55421 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Race (one race): | -- | -- | -- |
| White: | 16,887 | 54.9% | 61.6% |
| Black or African American: | 7,156 | 23.2% | 12.4% |
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 162 | 0.5% | 1.1% |
| Asian: | 1,836 | 6.0% | 6.0% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Some other race: | 2,983 | 9.7% | 8.4% |
| Two or more races: | 1,763 | 5.7% | 10.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race): | 3,477 | 11.3% | 18.7% |
| Mexican: | 4,160 | 13.5% | 11.2% |
| Puerto Rican: | 1,415 | 4.6% | 1.8% |
| Cuban: | 3 | 0.0% | 0.7% |
| Other Hispanic or Latino: | 28 | 0.1% | 5.0% |
| Not Hispanic or Latino: | 2,714 | 8.8% | 81.1% |
Income Distribution (55421 zip code)
| Household Income | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000: | 654 | 5.2% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999: | 320 | 2.5% | 3.8% |
| $15,000 to $24,999: | 1,057 | 8.4% | 7.0% |
| $25,000 to $34,999: | 929 | 7.4% | 7.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999: | 1,524 | 12.1% | 10.7% |
| $50,000 to $74,999: | 1,983 | 15.8% | 16.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999: | 2,293 | 18.2% | 12.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 2,260 | 18.0% | 17.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 804 | 6.4% | 8.8% |
| $200,000 or more: | 745 | 5.9% | 11.4% |
Commute to Work (55421 zip code)
| Commute Method | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone: | 11,189 | 68.3% | 67.8% |
| Carpooled: | 1,182 | 7.2% | 8.7% |
| Public transportation: | 723 | 4.4% | 4.2% |
| Walked: | 256 | 1.6% | 2.5% |
| Other means: | 331 | 2.0% | 0.9% |
| Worked from home: | 2,056 | 12.5% | 13.8% |
| Mean travel time to work: | 23.6 min | -- | 26.7 min |
Industry (55421 zip code)
| Industry Sector | Workers | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining: | 45 | 0.3% | 1.6% |
| Construction: | 485 | 3.0% | 6.9% |
| Manufacturing: | 1,962 | 12.0% | 10.0% |
| Wholesale trade: | 468 | 2.9% | 2.4% |
| Retail trade: | 2,177 | 13.3% | 11.0% |
| Transportation, warehousing, utilities: | 1,191 | 7.3% | 5.8% |
| Information: | 149 | 0.9% | 1.9% |
| Finance, insurance, real estate: | 1,106 | 6.7% | 6.7% |
| Professional, scientific, management: | 2,104 | 12.8% | 12.1% |
| Education, health care, social services: | 4,076 | 24.9% | 23.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, food services: | 1,530 | 9.3% | 9.0% |
| Other services: | 564 | 3.4% | 4.7% |
| Public administration: | 535 | 3.3% | 4.7% |
Poverty Status (55421 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Poverty Rate: | -- | 11.6% | 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 (55421 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| With health insurance: | 28,077 | 91.2% | 91.3% |
| Private health insurance: | 18,489 | 60.1% | 67.6% |
| Public health coverage: | 13,484 | 43.8% | 35.9% |
| Without health insurance: | 2,441 | 7.9% | 8.7% |
Benefits & Assistance (55421 zip code)
| Households with: | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earnings: | 9,871 | 78.5% | 77.4% |
| Social Security income: | 3,938 | 31.3% | 31.0% |
| Retirement income: | 2,761 | 22.0% | 21.8% |
| Supplemental Security Income (SSI): | 515 | 4.1% | 4.5% |
| Cash public assistance income: | 394 | 3.1% | 1.8% |
| SNAP (food stamps) benefits: | 1,725 | 13.7% | 11.4% |
Housing Types (55421 zip code)
| Structure Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached: | 6,711 | 50.9% | 61.4% |
| 1-unit, attached: | 1,218 | 9.2% | 6.1% |
| 2 units: | 446 | 3.4% | 3.4% |
| 3 or 4 units: | 281 | 2.1% | 4.3% |
| 5 to 9 units: | 656 | 5.0% | 4.6% |
| 10 to 19 units: | 1,083 | 8.2% | 4.3% |
| 20 or more units: | 2,488 | 18.9% | 9.9% |
| Mobile home: | 296 | 2.2% | 5.8% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
Year Structure Built (55421 zip code)
| Year Built | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Built 2020 or later: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.6% |
| Built 2010 to 2019: | 865 | 6.6% | 8.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009: | 1,078 | 8.2% | 13.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999: | 598 | 4.5% | 13.2% |
| Built 1980 to 1989: | 1,218 | 9.2% | 13.2% |
| Built 1970 to 1979: | 1,774 | 13.5% | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969: | 2,607 | 19.8% | 10.2% |
| Built 1950 to 1959: | 3,129 | 23.7% | 9.9% |
| Built 1940 to 1949: | 791 | 6.0% | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier: | 1,119 | 8.5% | 12.0% |
Bedrooms (55421 zip code)
| Number of Bedrooms | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio): | 389 | 3.0% | 2.4% |
| 1 bedroom: | 2,888 | 21.9% | 3.0% |
| 2 bedrooms: | 3,641 | 27.6% | 9.1% |
| 3 bedrooms: | 4,277 | 32.5% | 15.9% |
| 4 bedrooms: | 1,540 | 11.7% | 18.8% |
| 5 or more bedrooms: | 444 | 3.4% | 17.6% |
Heating Fuel (55421 zip code)
| Fuel Type | Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Utility gas: | 9,790 | 77.9% | 47.1% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas: | 118 | 0.9% | 4.9% |
| Electricity: | 2,502 | 19.9% | 40.2% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.: | 0 | 0.0% | 4.2% |
| Coal or coke: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.1% |
| Wood: | 10 | 0.1% | 1.5% |
| Solar energy: | 8 | 0.1% | 0.1% |
| Other fuel: | 110 | 0.9% | 0.5% |
| No fuel used: | 31 | 0.2% | 0.2% |
Vehicles Available (55421 zip code)
| Vehicles | Households | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle available: | 1,429 | 11.4% | 8.3% |
| 1 vehicle available: | 5,332 | 42.4% | 32.6% |
| 2 vehicles available: | 4,199 | 33.4% | 37.0% |
| 3 or more vehicles available: | 1,609 | 12.8% | 22.1% |
Home Value Distribution (55421 zip code)
| Value Range | Owner Units | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $50,000: | 411 | 5.4% | 5.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999: | 299 | 3.9% | 7.8% |
| $100,000 to $149,999: | 352 | 4.6% | 9.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999: | 965 | 12.7% | 10.8% |
| $200,000 to $299,999: | 3,957 | 52.2% | 19.9% |
| $300,000 to $499,999: | 1,444 | 19.0% | 24.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999: | 146 | 1.9% | 17.0% |
| $1,000,000 or more: | 11 | 0.1% | 5.6% |
Housing Costs (55421 zip code)
| Value | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|
| Median owner costs (with mortgage): | $1,636 / mo. | $1,828 / mo. |
| Median owner costs (no mortgage): | $584 / mo. | $584 / mo. |
| Median gross rent: | $1,210 / mo. | $1,268 / mo. |
| Average household size (owner-occupied): | 2.56 | 2.53 |
| Average household size (renter-occupied): | 2.22 | 2.38 |
Households (55421 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total households: | 12,569 | -- | -- |
| Married-couple households: | 4,414 | 35.1% | 47.5% |
| Cohabiting couple households: | 1,787 | 14.2% | 7.0% |
| Male householder, no spouse: | 2,925 | 23.3% | 5.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse: | 4,157 | 33.1% | 12.7% |
| Householder living alone: | 3,231 | 25.7% | 28.6% |
| 65 years and over living alone: | 3,678 | 29.3% | 11.8% |
| Average household size: | 2.43 | -- | 2.53 |
| Average family size: | 3.26 | -- | -- |
Marital Status (55421 zip code)
| Population 15 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 12,522 | -- | -- |
| Never married: | 5,268 | 42.1% | 37.0% |
| Now married: | 5,052 | 40.3% | 49.5% |
| Separated: | 323 | 2.6% | 1.5% |
| Widowed: | 1,758 | 14.0% | 2.6% |
| Divorced: | 4,761 | 38.0% | 9.3% |
School Enrollment (55421 zip code)
| Population 3 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in school: | 6,133 | -- | -- |
| Nursery school, preschool: | 416 | 6.8% | 5.8% |
| Kindergarten: | 345 | 5.6% | 5.0% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8): | 2,580 | 42.1% | 40.5% |
| High school (grades 9-12): | 1,090 | 17.8% | 21.4% |
| College or graduate school: | 1,702 | 27.8% | 27.3% |
Veterans & Disability (55421 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Civilian population 18 years and over: | 24,102 | -- | -- |
| Veterans: | 1,338 | 5.6% | 6.3% |
| Civilian noninstitutionalized population: | 30,518 | -- | -- |
| With a disability: | 3,344 | 11.0% | 13.4% |
| Under 18 with disability: | 138 | 4.1% | 5.8% |
| 18 to 64 with disability: | 1,831 | 54.8% | 10.4% |
| 65 and over with disability: | 1,375 | 41.1% | 33.4% |
Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (55421 zip code)
| Population 1 year and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Same house: | 24,508 | 79.6% | 86.9% |
| Different house: | 5,963 | 19.4% | 13.1% |
| Same county: | 1,539 | 25.8% | 7.0% |
| Different county: | 4,125 | 69.2% | 3.2% |
| Different state: | 885 | 14.8% | 2.5% |
| Abroad: | 299 | 5.0% | 0.4% |
Place of Birth (55421 zip code)
| Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Native born: | 23,923 | 77.7% | 86.2% |
| Foreign born: | 432 | 1.4% | 13.9% |
| Naturalized citizen: | 6,864 | 1588.9% | 52.7% |
| Not a citizen: | 6,864 | 1588.9% | 47.3% |
| Foreign-born by region: | -- | -- | -- |
| Europe: | 6,864 | 1588.9% | 10.5% |
| Asia: | 278 | 64.4% | 31.3% |
| Africa: | 2,776 | 642.6% | 5.5% |
| Oceania: | 0 | 0.0% | 0.5% |
| Latin America: | 2,516 | 582.4% | 50.0% |
| Northern America: | 58 | 13.4% | 2.2% |
Language Spoken at Home (55421 zip code)
| Population 5 years and over | Number# | Percent% | US AvgUS |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total: | 28,390 | -- | -- |
| English only: | 20,217 | 71.2% | 78.3% |
| Language other than English: | 8,173 | 28.8% | 21.5% |
| By language: | -- | -- | -- |
| Spanish: | 3,036 | 10.7% | 13.3% |
| Other Indo-European languages: | 643 | 2.3% | 3.5% |
| Asian/Pacific Island languages: | 929 | 3.3% | 3.5% |
| Other languages: | 3,565 | 12.6% | 1.0% |
Computers & Internet (55421 zip code)
| Households | Percent% | US AvgUS | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households with a computer: | 12,569 | 100.0% | 93.1% |
| Households with broadband internet: | 11,656 | 92.7% | 89.4% |
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