Zip code 55047: Marine On Saint Croix, Minnesota
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
- 99thU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.834th of 854 in MN
- Homeownership rate94.4%99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%70th of 851 in MN
- 99thU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%21st of 854 in MN
- Broadband access97.7%96thStrengthU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%15th of 851 in MN
- 95thU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%158th of 852 in MN
- Per capita income$73,67993rdStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,23722nd of 853 in MN
- Average commute35.3 min92ndWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min41st of 849 in MN
- Work from home26.3%90thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%50th of 852 in MN
- Healthcare workers13.3%90thU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%174th of 852 in MN
- 88thWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.45340th of 848 in MN
- Median gross rent$2,10987thU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,2806th of 757 in MN
- 83rdStrengthU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%65th of 854 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$64,58382ndStrengthU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,38973rd of 851 in MN
- Median household income$107,36177thU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062100th of 846 in MN
- 77thU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%129th of 828 in MN
- Median home value$497,90075thU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,30024th of 842 in MN
- Government workers16.3%68thU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%218th of 852 in MN
- Housing vacancy8.8%65thU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%468th of 851 in MN
- Veterans6.5%59thU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%471st of 854 in MN
- 14thU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%369th of 854 in MN
- 13thU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%537th of 852 in MN
- 12thU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1442nd of 854 in MN
- Residents under 1816.4%12thU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%746th of 854 in MN
- Population density77/sq mi11thU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi270th of 854 in MN
- Uninsured rate1.7%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%768th of 853 in MN
- Population2,2443rdU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445394th of 854 in MN
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%755th of 853 in MN
- Poverty rate2.4%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%821st of 852 in MN
| Measure | 55047 | Washington | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median age | 58 | 39.8 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 34th of 854 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 94.4% | 81.3% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 70th of 851 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 37.3% | 16.6% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 21st of 854 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 97.7% | 94.9% | 91.6% | 91% | 15th of 851 | |
| Self-employed workers | 17.7% | 9.1% | 9.3% | 10% | 158th of 852 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $73,679 | $56,954 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 22nd of 853 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 35.3 min | 24 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 41st of 849 | |
| Work from home | 26.3% | 23.6% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 50th of 852 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.3% | 11.5% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 174th of 852 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.497 | 0.426 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 40th of 848 | |
| Median gross rent | $2,109 | $1,710 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 6th of 757 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 53.1% | 49.1% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 65th of 854 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $64,583 | $65,045 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 73rd of 851 | |
| Median household income | $107,361 | $115,345 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 100th of 846 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 58.1% | 51.1% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 129th of 828 | |
| Median home value | $497,900 | $422,000 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 24th of 842 | |
| Government workers | 16.3% | 13.4% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 218th of 852 | |
| Housing vacancy | 8.8% | 3.4% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 468th of 851 | |
| Veterans | 6.5% | 5.4% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 471st of 854 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 2.3% | 8.5% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 369th of 854 | |
| Tech workers | 1% | 4.4% | 4% | 3.8% | 537th of 852 | |
| Diversity index | 19 | 39.2 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 442nd of 854 | |
| Residents under 18 | 16.4% | 24% | 22.9% | 22% | 746th of 854 | |
| Population density | 77/sq mi | 718/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 270th of 854 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.7% | 3.5% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 768th of 853 | |
| Population | 2,244 | 276,238 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 394th of 854 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 1.1% | 3.4% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 755th of 853 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.4% | 5.1% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 821st of 852 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White90%
- Black0%
- Hispanic3%
- Asian2%
- Native American0.4%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 55047 | U.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+)
- 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
- City (USPS)
- Marine On Saint Croix
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Washington County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55073 | Scandia, MN | 5.3 mi | $128,723 |
| 54025 | Somerset, WI | 7.9 mi | $86,930 |
| 55038 | Hugo, MN | 8 mi | $130,931 |
| 55082 | Stillwater, MN | 8.8 mi | $115,040 |
| 54020 | Osceola, WI | 9.3 mi | $74,702 |
| 54082 | Houlton, WI | 9.7 mi | $131,146 |
| 55025 | Forest Lake, MN | 10 mi | $98,382 |
| 55013 | Chisago City, MN | 11 mi | $109,063 |
| 55115 | Saint Paul, MN | 11 mi | $124,234 |
| 55110 | Saint Paul, MN | 12 mi | $101,296 |
| 55090 | Willernie, MN | 12 mi | $85,119 |
| 55045 | Lindstrom, MN | 14 mi | $108,929 |
Zip codes like 55047 elsewhere
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.