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55787 ZIP Code

Tamarack, Minnesota

December 28, 2025
ZIP Code:55787
City/Town:Tamarack
County:Aitkin
State:Minnesota
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:618
Median Household Income:$65,000
Per Capita Income:$38,889
Total Housing Units:449
Median Home Value:$209,100
Land Area:135.2 sq miles
350.2 sq km
Water Area:2.4 sq miles
6.1 sq km
Coordinates:46.7218, -93.1085

Population Information (55787 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:618----
Male:30148.7%49.6%
Female:31751.3%50.4%
Median Age:56.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:132.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:264.2%6.0%
10 to 14 years:355.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:579.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:00.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:376.0%13.7%
35 to 44 years:518.3%12.9%
45 to 54 years:548.7%12.4%
55 to 59 years:9415.2%6.5%
60 to 64 years:10216.5%6.4%
65 to 74 years:9715.7%9.7%
75 to 84 years:406.5%4.8%
85 years and over:121.9%2.0%

Housing Information (55787 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$209,100--$281,900
Median rooms:6.3--5.5
Median rent:$925 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:449----
Occupied housing units:25456.6%38.0%
Vacant housing units:19543.4%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:22889.8%64.8%
Renter-occupied:2610.2%35.2%

Educational Attainment (55787 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:487----
Less than 9th grade:51.0%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:234.7%6.1%
High school graduate:17135.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:11122.8%19.7%
Associate degree:5110.5%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:6713.8%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:5912.1%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--94.3%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--25.9%34.3%

Income Information (55787 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$65,000 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$79,142 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$77,083 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$38,889 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (55787 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:283--63.5%
Employed:26593.6%96.4%
Unemployed:186.4%5.3%
Not in labor force:249----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:19674.0%79.7%
Government workers:6624.9%14.2%
Self-employed:10.4%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:20.8%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (55787 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:58995.3%61.6%
Black or African American:111.8%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:00.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:20.3%8.4%
Two or more races:162.6%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):142.3%18.7%
Mexican:558.9%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%1.8%
Cuban:467.4%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:91.5%81.1%

Income Distribution (55787 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:41.6%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:72.8%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:197.5%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:114.3%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:6626.0%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:4316.9%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:4919.3%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:3011.8%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:197.5%8.8%
$200,000 or more:62.4%11.4%

Commute to Work (55787 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:20878.5%67.8%
Carpooled:145.3%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:20.8%2.5%
Other means:72.6%0.9%
Worked from home:2810.6%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:29.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (55787 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:51.9%1.6%
Construction:259.4%6.9%
Manufacturing:259.4%10.0%
Wholesale trade:93.4%2.4%
Retail trade:2810.6%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:41.5%5.8%
Information:00.0%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:72.6%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:134.9%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:7528.3%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:5621.1%9.0%
Other services:62.3%4.7%
Public administration:124.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (55787 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--8.4%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 (55787 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:57492.9%91.3%
Private health insurance:38962.9%67.6%
Public health coverage:30749.7%35.9%
Without health insurance:447.1%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (55787 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:17468.5%77.4%
Social Security income:13854.3%31.0%
Retirement income:12850.4%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):83.1%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:62.4%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:145.5%11.4%

Housing Types (55787 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:36380.8%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:00.0%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:8619.2%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (55787 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:327.1%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:8518.9%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:8518.9%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:439.6%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:6815.1%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:429.4%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:245.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:61.3%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:6414.3%12.0%

Bedrooms (55787 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):30.7%2.4%
1 bedroom:398.7%3.0%
2 bedrooms:10523.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:20345.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:8518.9%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:143.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (55787 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:72.8%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:16364.2%4.9%
Electricity:2710.6%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:31.2%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:5320.9%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:10.4%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (55787 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:72.8%8.3%
1 vehicle available:4618.1%32.6%
2 vehicles available:9336.6%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:10842.5%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (55787 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:83.5%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:2711.8%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:5725.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:167.0%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:5423.7%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:4921.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:135.7%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:41.8%5.6%

Housing Costs (55787 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,667 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$415 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$925 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.502.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):1.852.38

Households (55787 zip code)

#%US
Total households:254----
Married-couple households:14356.3%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:197.5%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:5421.3%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:4015.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:3313.0%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:10240.2%11.8%
Average household size:2.43--2.53
Average family size:3.00----

Marital Status (55787 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:277----
Never married:8631.0%37.0%
Now married:13950.2%49.5%
Separated:93.2%1.5%
Widowed:3914.1%2.6%
Divorced:4415.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (55787 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:125----
Nursery school, preschool:54.0%5.8%
Kindergarten:129.6%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):4737.6%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):5544.0%21.4%
College or graduate school:64.8%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (55787 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:522----
Veterans:5210.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:618----
With a disability:9415.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:11.1%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:5255.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:4143.6%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (55787 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:59996.9%86.9%
Different house:193.1%13.1%
Same county:315.8%7.0%
Different county:1684.2%3.2%
Different state:00.0%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (55787 zip code)

#%US
Native born:61699.7%86.2%
Foreign born:50.8%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:240.0%52.7%
Not a citizen:240.0%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:240.0%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:240.0%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (55787 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:605----
English only:58897.2%78.3%
Language other than English:172.8%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:122.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:30.5%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:20.3%1.0%

Computers & Internet (55787 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:254100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:24194.9%89.4%