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55007

Zip code 55007: Brook Park, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaKanabec CountyCentral Time
Population
2,201
Median household income
$68K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$234K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,056/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
47.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
118 sq mi
19 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 55007

55007 is a rural zip code in Brook Park, Minnesota (Kanabec County), covering 118 sq mi of land. About 2,201 people live here, or 19 per square mile. The median resident is 47.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $67,847 a year, 16% below the national median of $80,734. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $233,700, or 3.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 93% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,056 a month.

9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 37.4 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.

How 55007 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
47.2
Under 18
21.4%
65 and over
22.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White91%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic0.6%
  • Asian0.0%
  • Native American2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
17.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
85.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
0.5%
Other Indo-European
0.8%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0.9%

Households

Households
865
Average household size
2.5
Family households
69.5%
Married couples
56.9%
Living alone
24.2%
Veterans (of adults)
10.1%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
13%
$25–50k
24%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
3%

Median household income

55007
$67,847
Kanabec Co.
$71,460
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,638
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
8.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.391
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55007
$233,700
Kanabec Co.
$228,100
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

55007
$1,056
Kanabec Co.
$962
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
83%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
15%
Boat, RV, van
0.6%
Housing units
1,109
Owner-occupied
93.2%
Vacant
22%
Median year built
1991
Median rooms
5.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
59.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
31.8%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
1%
Walked
0%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
8%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
3%
10–19
30%
20–29
16%
30–44
20%
45–59
9%
60+
22%
Average commute
37.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
59.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
16%
Transportation and moving
15%
Office and admin
14%
Healthcare
13%
Production
9%
Cleaning and personal care
8%
Management
6%
Food service
5%
Sales
5%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Education
1%
Computer and math
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.9%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Police and fire
0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Construction
15%
Retail
13%
Manufacturing
13%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Other services
6%
Public administration
6%
Admin, support and management
4%
Education
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
1%
Wholesale
0.4%
Median earnings per worker
$37,594
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.2%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
14.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
9.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work55007U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,923$74,888
Service$21,458$26,804
Sales and office$31,875$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,917$49,199
Production and transportation$39,875$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
9%
High school
46%
Some college
21%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
8%
Graduate
2%
High school graduate or higher
90.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
9.3%
Graduate or professional degree
1.6%
Households with broadband
86.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
45.7%
No internet access
8.9%
Without health insurance
4.3%
Limited-English households
0.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Brook Park
Center point
45.9713° N, 93.1179° W
Land area
118 sq mi
Water area
1.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

55007 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 55007

ZipCityDistanceIncome
55036Henriette6.9 mi$27,188
55030Grasston8.5 mi$81,563
55051Mora11 mi$68,500
55063Pine City14 mi$74,667
55037Hinckley16 mi$68,380
55006Braham17 mi$69,191
55067Rock Creek · PO box17 mi—
55735Finlayson17 mi$63,827
56358Ogilvie18 mi$83,594
56342Isle19 mi$63,295
55069Rush City20 mi$75,179
55080Stanchfield22 mi$101,964

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Questions about 55007

What city is zip code 55007?

55007 is assigned to Brook Park, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55007 in?

55007 is mostly in Kanabec County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 55007?

About 2,201 people live in 55007, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55007 in?

55007 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55007?

The median household income in 55007 is $67,847.

What zip codes are near 55007?

The closest zip codes to 55007 are 55036, 55030, 55051, 55063, 55037.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55007, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.