Zip code 55040: Isanti, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 55040?

55040 is assigned to Isanti, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 55040 in?

55040 is in Isanti County, Minnesota.

Q: What is the population of 55040?

About 14,837 people live in 55040, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 55040?

The median household income in 55040 is $90,900.

Q: What zip codes are near 55040?

The closest zip codes to 55040 are 55070, 55005, 55008, 55011, 55029.

Residential delivery areaIsanti CountyCentral Time

Population

14,837

Median household income

$91K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$314K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,264/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

38.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

98 sq mi

151 people/sq mi

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

About 55040

55040 is a small-town zip code in Isanti, Minnesota (Isanti County), covering 98 sq mi of land. About 14,837 people live here, or 151 per square mile. The median resident is 38.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $90,900 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $314,000, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,264 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.6 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and office and administrative support.

How 55040 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate89.3%
95th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%227th of 851 in MN
Self-employed workers11.5%
73rd
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%447th of 852 in MN
Average commute29.6 min
72nd
U.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min158th of 849 in MN
Broadband access93.8%
64th
U.S. 91% · MN 91.6%134th of 851 in MN
Median household income$90,900
63rd
U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062241st of 846 in MN
Government workers15.4%
62nd
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%250th of 852 in MN
Tech workers3.5%
61st
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%167th of 852 in MN
Residents under 1823.2%
60th
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%381st of 854 in MN
Veterans6.5%
59th
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%461st of 854 in MN
Median earnings per worker$50,727
58th
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389351st of 851 in MN
Work from home13.8%
55th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%309th of 852 in MN
Unemployment rate4.8%
49th
U.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%232nd of 853 in MN
Median age38.7
48th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8617th of 854 in MN
Per capita income$38,712
46th
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237499th of 853 in MN
Median home value$314,000
46th
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300232nd of 842 in MN
Median gross rent$1,264
41st
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280173rd of 757 in MN
Housing vacancy5.7%
41st
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%618th of 851 in MN
Uninsured rate5.6%
39th
U.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%265th of 853 in MN
Residents 65 and older15%
38th
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%688th of 854 in MN
Healthcare workers8.6%
36th
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%577th of 852 in MN
Population14,837
23rd
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445136th of 854 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher20.7%
22nd
U.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%536th of 854 in MN
Poverty rate6.2%
20th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%599th of 852 in MN
Population density151/sq mi
18th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi215th of 854 in MN
Foreign-born residents1.7%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%451st of 854 in MN
Rent-burdened renters35.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%522nd of 828 in MN
Diversity index15.7
8th
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1528th of 854 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.355
3rd
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453740th of 848 in MN

Measure	55040	Isanti	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Homeownership rateStrength	89.3%	83.7%	72.2%	65.2%	95th	227th of 851
Self-employed workers	11.5%	10.2%	9.3%	10%	73rd	447th of 852
Average commute	29.6 min	30.7 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	72nd	158th of 849
Broadband access	93.8%	90.7%	91.6%	91%	64th	134th of 851
Median household income	$90,900	$87,440	$89,062	$80,734	63rd	241st of 846
Government workers	15.4%	13.1%	12.9%	14.5%	62nd	250th of 852
Tech workers	3.5%	2.4%	4%	3.8%	61st	167th of 852
Residents under 18	23.2%	23.2%	22.9%	22%	60th	381st of 854
Veterans	6.5%	8.1%	5.9%	6.2%	59th	461st of 854
Median earnings per worker	$50,727	$51,433	$54,389	$49,666	58th	351st of 851
Work from home	13.8%	12.2%	17.6%	15.1%	55th	309th of 852
Unemployment rate	4.8%	4.1%	4.1%	5.2%	49th	232nd of 853
Median age	38.7	40.2	38.8	38.9	48th	617th of 854
Per capita income	$38,712	$39,737	$48,237	$44,673	46th	499th of 853
Median home value	$314,000	$306,200	$329,300	$332,700	46th	232nd of 842
Median gross rent	$1,264	$1,273	$1,280	$1,413	41st	173rd of 757
Housing vacancy	5.7%	5.6%	9.3%	10.1%	41st	618th of 851
Uninsured rate	5.6%	4.5%	4.7%	8.4%	39th	265th of 853
Residents 65 and older	15%	17.2%	17.3%	17.2%	38th	688th of 854
Healthcare workers	8.6%	9.7%	10.9%	9.7%	36th	577th of 852
Population	14,837	42,596	5,739,445	334,922,499	23rd	136th of 854
Bachelor's degree or higher	20.7%	20.7%	39.4%	35.7%	22nd	536th of 854
Poverty rateStrength	6.2%	7.5%	9.3%	12.5%	20th	599th of 852
Population density	151/sq mi	98/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	18th	215th of 854
Foreign-born residents	1.7%	2.4%	8.7%	14.1%	10th	451st of 854
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	35.5%	49.9%	48.1%	51.1%	9th	522nd of 828
Diversity index	15.7	17.4	41.1	61.4	8th	528th of 854
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.355	0.386	0.453	0.483	3rd	740th of 848

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

Under 5

17%

5–17

18–24

15%

25–34

13%

35–44

12%

45–54

15%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

38.7

Under 18

23.2%

65 and over

15%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black0.1%
Hispanic3%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

15.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

85.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 5,408
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 71.2%
Married couples: 55.9%
Living alone: 19.1%
Veterans (of adults): 6.5%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

12%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

14%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

Median household income

55040

$90,900

Isanti Co.

$87,440

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$38,712

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

6.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.355

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55040

$314,000

Isanti Co.

$306,200

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

55040

$1,264

Isanti Co.

$1,273

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

0.1%

5–19 units

0.8%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 5,732
Owner-occupied: 89.3%
Vacant: 5.7%
Median year built: 1993
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 35.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.9%
Home value to income: 3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

Transit

0.5%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

13%

10–19

22%

20–29

15%

30–44

22%

45–59

16%

60+

11%

Average commute

29.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

16%

Management

11%

Office and admin

10%

Production

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Transportation and moving

Food service

Sales

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Police and fire

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Manufacturing

18%

Construction

14%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Professional and technical services

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

0.9%

Information

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$50,727

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

15.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	55040	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$63,163	$74,888
Service	$30,979	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,602	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$65,586	$49,199
Production and transportation	$52,264	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

34%

Some college

23%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 4.5%
Households with broadband: 93.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 79.3%
No internet access: 5.1%
Without health insurance: 5.6%
Limited-English households: 0.3%

Geography

City (USPS): Isanti
State: Minnesota
County: Isanti County
Center point: 45.4685° N, 93.2779° W
Land area: 98 sq mi
Water area: 3 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Isanti5% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 55040

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
55070	Saint Francis, MN	4.5 mi	8,441	$108,750	$328,500
55005	Bethel, MN	5.8 mi	4,376	$109,107	$340,600
55008	Cambridge, MN	7 mi	16,729	$84,513	$290,700
55011	Cedar, MN	8.7 mi	11,482	$121,434	$405,300
55029	Grandy, MN	12 mi	31	$74,167	—
55079	Stacy, MN	12 mi	8,508	$114,614	$352,200
55092	Wyoming, MN	13 mi	11,200	$95,337	$363,900
55080	Stanchfield, MN	14 mi	3,180	$101,964	$355,900
55303	Anoka, MN	15 mi	52,614	$102,986	$353,900
55078	Stacy, MN · PO box	15 mi	—	—	—
55398	Zimmerman, MN	15 mi	17,688	$103,419	$355,100
55304	Andover, MN	15 mi	49,737	$131,700	$421,300

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Questions about 55040

What city is zip code 55040?

55040 is assigned to Isanti, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55040 in?

55040 is in Isanti County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55040?

About 14,837 people live in 55040, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55040 in?

55040 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55040?

The median household income in 55040 is $90,900.

What zip codes are near 55040?

The closest zip codes to 55040 are 55070, 55005, 55008, 55011, 55029.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55040, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.