Zip code 55066: Red Wing, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 55066?

55066 is assigned to Red Wing, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 55066 in?

55066 is in Goodhue County, Minnesota.

Q: What is the population of 55066?

About 19,226 people live in 55066, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 55066?

The median household income in 55066 is $73,584.

Q: What zip codes are near 55066?

The closest zip codes to 55066 are 55027, 54723, 54014, 55026, 55089.

Residential delivery areaGoodhue CountyCentral Time

Population

19,226

Median household income

$74K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$251K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$973/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

42.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

121 sq mi

159 people/sq mi

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

About 55066

55066 is a small-town zip code in Red Wing, Minnesota (Goodhue County), covering 121 sq mi of land. About 19,226 people live here, or 159 per square mile. The median resident is 42.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $73,584 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $250,500, 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. 74% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $973 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.1 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support.

How 55066 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans8.8%
83rd
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%204th of 854 in MN
Healthcare workers12%
81st
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%265th of 852 in MN
Residents 65 and older20.8%
78th
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%389th of 854 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.473
78th
U.S. 0.483 · MN 0.45382nd of 848 in MN
Median age42.5
74th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8408th of 854 in MN
Uninsured rate9.1%
66th
U.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%80th of 853 in MN
Homeownership rate74.4%
65th
U.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%685th of 851 in MN
Rent-burdened renters53.4%
60th
U.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%196th of 828 in MN
Per capita income$42,916
58th
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237305th of 853 in MN
Poverty rate12.2%
57th
U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%220th of 852 in MN
Broadband access92.5%
53rd
U.S. 91% · MN 91.6%186th of 851 in MN
Self-employed workers9.4%
51st
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%587th of 852 in MN
Median earnings per worker$48,262
50th
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389459th of 851 in MN
Unemployment rate4.5%
43rd
U.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%265th of 853 in MN
Residents under 1821.2%
42nd
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%532nd of 854 in MN
Median household income$73,584
41st
U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062508th of 846 in MN
Government workers12.3%
38th
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%462nd of 852 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher26.3%
37th
U.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%344th of 854 in MN
Tech workers2.1%
35th
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%302nd of 852 in MN
Median home value$250,500
33rd
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300378th of 842 in MN
Population19,226
30th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445103rd of 854 in MN
Housing vacancy4.7%
30th
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%670th of 851 in MN
Foreign-born residents3.6%
22nd
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%264th of 854 in MN
Work from home7.7%
20th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%679th of 852 in MN
Median gross rent$973
19th
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280323rd of 757 in MN
Diversity index26.2
19th
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1279th of 854 in MN
Population density159/sq mi
18th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi210th of 854 in MN
Average commute20.1 min
13th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min656th of 849 in MN

Measure	55066	Goodhue	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Veterans	8.8%	8%	5.9%	6.2%	83rd	204th of 854
Healthcare workers	12%	11.9%	10.9%	9.7%	81st	265th of 852
Residents 65 and older	20.8%	20.6%	17.3%	17.2%	78th	389th of 854
Income inequality (Gini)	0.473	0.434	0.453	0.483	78th	82nd of 848
Median age	42.5	42.5	38.8	38.9	74th	408th of 854
Uninsured rate	9.1%	5.9%	4.7%	8.4%	66th	80th of 853
Homeownership rate	74.4%	78.8%	72.2%	65.2%	65th	685th of 851
Rent-burdened renters	53.4%	49.8%	48.1%	51.1%	60th	196th of 828
Per capita income	$42,916	$43,250	$48,237	$44,673	58th	305th of 853
Poverty rate	12.2%	9.3%	9.3%	12.5%	57th	220th of 852
Broadband access	92.5%	91.3%	91.6%	91%	53rd	186th of 851
Self-employed workers	9.4%	10.2%	9.3%	10%	51st	587th of 852
Median earnings per worker	$48,262	$51,082	$54,389	$49,666	50th	459th of 851
Unemployment rate	4.5%	3.6%	4.1%	5.2%	43rd	265th of 853
Residents under 18	21.2%	21.9%	22.9%	22%	42nd	532nd of 854
Median household income	$73,584	$84,171	$89,062	$80,734	41st	508th of 846
Government workers	12.3%	12.6%	12.9%	14.5%	38th	462nd of 852
Bachelor's degree or higher	26.3%	27.9%	39.4%	35.7%	37th	344th of 854
Tech workers	2.1%	1.9%	4%	3.8%	35th	302nd of 852
Median home value	$250,500	$285,100	$329,300	$332,700	33rd	378th of 842
Population	19,226	47,943	5,739,445	334,922,499	30th	103rd of 854
Housing vacancy	4.7%	6.8%	9.3%	10.1%	30th	670th of 851
Foreign-born residents	3.6%	2.6%	8.7%	14.1%	22nd	264th of 854
Work from home	7.7%	10.7%	17.6%	15.1%	20th	679th of 852
Median gross rent	$973	$966	$1,280	$1,413	19th	323rd of 757
Diversity index	26.2	20.4	41.1	61.4	19th	279th of 854
Population density	159/sq mi	63/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	18th	210th of 854
Average commuteStrength	20.1 min	23.8 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	13th	656th of 849

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

16%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

12%

35–44

11%

45–54

16%

55–64

13%

65–74

75+

Median age

42.5

Under 18

21.2%

65 and over

20.8%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black3%
Hispanic7%
Asian0.7%
Native American0.7%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

26.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

71%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.1%

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

0.9%

Households

Households: 8,313
Average household size: 2.2
Family households: 58.2%
Married couples: 44.5%
Living alone: 36%
Veterans (of adults): 8.8%
Male / female: 51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

17%

$25–50k

18%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

55066

$73,584

Goodhue Co.

$84,171

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$42,916

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

12.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

14.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.473

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55066

$250,500

Goodhue Co.

$285,100

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

55066

$973

Goodhue Co.

$966

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

72%

2–4 units

10%

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 8,725
Owner-occupied: 74.4%
Vacant: 4.7%
Median year built: 1971
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 53.4%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 25.2%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.4%

Worked from home

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

28%

10–19

38%

20–29

15%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

4.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

12%

Production

12%

Office and admin

10%

Construction and repair

Sales

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Management

Food service

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Computer and math

Farming, fishing and forestry

Police and fire

0.8%

Legal and social services

0.7%

Industries

Manufacturing

16%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

12%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Professional and technical services

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Other services

Agriculture and mining

Public administration

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$48,262

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

6.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	55066	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$64,241	$74,888
Service	$27,962	$26,804
Sales and office	$41,614	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$43,582	$49,199
Production and transportation	$48,145	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

35%

Some college

18%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

19%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.8%
Households with broadband: 92.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 73.5%
No internet access: 6.2%
Without health insurance: 9.1%
Limited-English households: 1.1%

Geography

City (USPS): Red Wing
State: Minnesota
County: Goodhue County
Center point: 44.5119° N, 92.5392° W
Land area: 121 sq mi
Water area: 6.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Red Wing18% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55066

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
55027	Goodhue, MN	8.1 mi	2,739	$93,043	$312,300
54723	Bay City, WI	9 mi	973	$81,875	$185,000
54014	Hager City, WI	9.6 mi	2,026	$101,667	$302,900
55026	Frontenac, MN	10 mi	470	$96,667	$288,200
55089	Welch, MN	10 mi	1,612	$108,750	$384,800
55041	Lake City, MN	13 mi	7,510	$78,672	$275,200
54011	Ellsworth, WI	15 mi	7,054	$102,636	$305,500
55992	Zumbrota, MN	15 mi	5,544	$92,417	$274,600
54750	Maiden Rock, WI	15 mi	1,047	$93,750	$308,800
54769	Stockholm, WI	15 mi	515	$78,125	$326,000
55956	Mazeppa, MN	16 mi	2,199	$98,558	$341,600
54010	East Ellsworth, WI · PO box	16 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 55066

What city is zip code 55066?

55066 is assigned to Red Wing, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55066 in?

55066 is in Goodhue County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55066?

About 19,226 people live in 55066, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55066 in?

55066 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55066?

The median household income in 55066 is $73,584.

What zip codes are near 55066?

The closest zip codes to 55066 are 55027, 54723, 54014, 55026, 55089.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55066, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.