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55047

Zip code 55047: Marine On Saint Croix, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyCentral Time
Population
2,244
Median household income
$107K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$498K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$2,109/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
58
U.S. 38.9
Land area
29 sq mi
77 people/sq mi

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

About 55047

55047 is a small-town zip code in Marine On Saint Croix, Minnesota (Washington County), covering 29 sq mi of land. About 2,244 people live here, or 77 per square mile. The median resident is 58 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $107,361 a year, 33% above the national median of $80,734. 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $497,900, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $2,109 a month.

53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 35.3 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and business and finance. 18% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 55047 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
58
Under 18
16.4%
65 and over
37.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White90%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.1%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
19
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
74.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
92%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
947
Average household size
2.4
Family households
75.4%
Married couples
71.8%
Living alone
20.5%
Veterans (of adults)
6.5%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
4%
$25–50k
5%
$50–75k
24%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
22%

Median household income

55047
$107,361
Washington Co.
$115,345
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$73,679
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
31.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.497
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55047
$497,900
Washington Co.
$422,000
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

55047
$2,109
Washington Co.
$1,710
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
99%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0.6%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,038
Owner-occupied
94.4%
Vacant
8.8%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
7.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
58.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
23.3%
Home value to income
4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
64%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.6%
Worked from home
26%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
17%
20–29
16%
30–44
29%
45–59
19%
60+
11%
Average commute
35.3 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
46%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
21%
Healthcare
13%
Business and finance
8%
Construction and repair
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Transportation and moving
6%
Sales
6%
Engineering and science
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Arts, media and sports
4%
Production
4%
Food service
4%
Police and fire
3%
Education
3%
Office and admin
3%
Computer and math
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.3%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
18%
Manufacturing
11%
Construction
10%
Professional and technical services
9%
Public administration
9%
Education
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
7%
Retail
6%
Admin, support and management
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Arts and recreation
3%
Other services
2%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Wholesale
0%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$64,583
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
17.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work55047U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$83,068$74,888
Service$24,044$26,804
Sales and office$90,375$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,019$49,199
Production and transportation$45,333$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
15%
Some college
22%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
31%
Graduate
22%
High school graduate or higher
95.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
53.1%
Graduate or professional degree
22.2%
Households with broadband
97.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.3%
No internet access
1.8%
Without health insurance
1.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

Center point
45.2004° N, 92.8207° W
Land area
29 sq mi
Water area
5.9 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Scandia39% of zip
  • Marine on St. Croix13% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55047

ZipCityDistanceIncome
55073Scandia5.3 mi$128,723
54025Somerset7.9 mi$86,930
55038Hugo8 mi$130,931
55082Stillwater8.8 mi$115,040
54020Osceola9.3 mi$74,702
54082Houlton9.7 mi$131,146
55025Forest Lake10 mi$98,382
55013Chisago City11 mi$109,063
55115Saint Paul11 mi$124,234
55110Saint Paul12 mi$101,296
55090Willernie12 mi$85,119
55045Lindstrom14 mi$108,929

Zip codes like 55047 elsewhere

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Questions about 55047

What city is zip code 55047?

55047 is assigned to Marine On Saint Croix, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55047 in?

55047 is in Washington County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55047?

About 2,244 people live in 55047, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55047 in?

55047 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55047?

The median household income in 55047 is $107,361.

What zip codes are near 55047?

The closest zip codes to 55047 are 55073, 54025, 55038, 55082, 54020.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55047, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.