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55084

Zip code 55084: Taylors Falls, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaChisago CountyCentral Time
Population
1,975
Median household income
$94K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$319K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,090/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
25 sq mi
80 people/sq mi

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

About 55084

55084 is a small-town zip code in Taylors Falls, Minnesota (Chisago County), covering 25 sq mi of land. About 1,975 people live here, or 80 per square mile. The median resident is 40.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $94,297 a year, 17% above the national median of $80,734. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $318,500, 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. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,090 a month.

26% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 33.4 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and transportation and moving goods.

How 55084 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
40.8
Under 18
21.8%
65 and over
19.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White95%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
10.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
58.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
98%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0.7%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
739
Average household size
2.7
Family households
62%
Married couples
48.7%
Living alone
30.4%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
24%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

55084
$94,297
Chisago Co.
$99,400
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$44,220
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.396
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55084
$318,500
Chisago Co.
$351,900
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

55084
$1,090
Chisago Co.
$1,186
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
92%
2–4 units
0.5%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
853
Owner-occupied
86.6%
Vacant
13.4%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
60.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25.8%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
69%
Carpooled
12%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
14%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
14%
10–19
13%
20–29
18%
30–44
26%
45–59
12%
60+
17%
Average commute
33.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
14%
Management
11%
Transportation and moving
9%
Cleaning and personal care
9%
Education
9%
Sales
7%
Healthcare
6%
Production
6%
Business and finance
6%
Food service
5%
Office and admin
4%
Engineering and science
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Computer and math
3%
Police and fire
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.7%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Manufacturing
12%
Construction
10%
Restaurants and hotels
10%
Education
10%
Retail
8%
Professional and technical services
7%
Public administration
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Other services
4%
Admin, support and management
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Wholesale
1%
Information
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$47,868
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
21.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work55084U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$56,429$74,888
Service$32,500$26,804
Sales and office$40,938$40,476
Construction and maintenance$73,125$49,199
Production and transportation$33,750$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
31%
Some college
28%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
17%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
98.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
25.7%
Graduate or professional degree
9.1%
Households with broadband
93.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
77.7%
No internet access
5.4%
Without health insurance
3.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Taylors Falls
Center point
45.4626° N, 92.7162° W
Land area
25 sq mi
Water area
0.9 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Taylors Falls16% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55084

ZipCityDistanceIncome
55012Center City3.9 mi$101,607
54024Saint Croix Falls4.5 mi$75,417
55074Shafer5.2 mi$106,625
55045Lindstrom7.1 mi$108,929
54824Centuria8.7 mi$67,148
55002Almelund · PO box9.3 mi—
54006Cushing9.5 mi$69,688
54009Dresser10 mi$89,861
55013Chisago City11 mi$109,063
55056North Branch12 mi$95,679
54858Milltown13 mi$53,901
54020Osceola13 mi$74,702

Zip codes like 55084 elsewhere

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Questions about 55084

What city is zip code 55084?

55084 is assigned to Taylors Falls, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55084 in?

55084 is in Chisago County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55084?

About 1,975 people live in 55084, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55084 in?

55084 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55084?

The median household income in 55084 is $94,297.

What zip codes are near 55084?

The closest zip codes to 55084 are 55012, 54024, 55074, 55045, 54824.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55084, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.