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55087

Zip code 55087: Warsaw, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaRice CountyCentral Time
Population
327
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$92K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$265K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
54.6
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.1 sq mi
296 people/sq mi

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

About 55087

55087 is a small-town zip code in Warsaw, Minnesota (Rice County), covering 1.1 sq mi of land. About 327 people live here, or 296 per square mile. The median resident is 54.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $92,344 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $265,400, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.9 minutes each way, and 1% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and construction and repair.

How 55087 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 327 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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
54.6
Under 18
23.5%
65 and over
43.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White85%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian6%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
26.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
88.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
0%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
2%

Households

Households
125
Average household size
2.6
Family households
83.2%
Married couples
76%
Living alone
14.4%
Veterans (of adults)
16%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
5%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
31%
$200k+
4%

Median household income

55087
$92,344
Rice Co.
$83,181
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$42,067
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
35.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.333
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55087
$265,400
Rice Co.
$320,200
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

55087
—
Rice Co.
$1,083
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
134
Owner-occupied
96%
Vacant
6.7%
Median year built
1977
Median rooms
7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
91%
Carpooled
5%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
1%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
4%
10–19
58%
20–29
15%
30–44
14%
45–59
2%
60+
6%
Average commute
19.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
54.4%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
31%
Production
11%
Construction and repair
10%
Food service
7%
Sales
7%
Office and admin
6%
Management
6%
Legal and social services
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Education
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Police and fire
3%
Business and finance
0%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
34%
Manufacturing
18%
Education
12%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
8%
Retail
6%
Construction
6%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Public administration
5%
Admin, support and management
3%
Wholesale
2%
Finance, insurance and real estate
1%
Professional and technical services
0%
Other services
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$66,250
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work55087U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$105,912$74,888
Service$26,250$26,804
Sales and office$47,188$40,476
Construction and maintenance$66,875$49,199
Production and transportation$65,893$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
39%
Some college
20%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
23%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
27.3%
Graduate or professional degree
4%
Households with broadband
94.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL
71.2%
No internet access
5.6%
Without health insurance
0.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Warsaw
Center point
44.2362° N, 93.4092° W
Land area
1.1 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Warsaw (unincorporated)23% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55087

ZipCityDistanceIncome
55052Morristown1.6 mi$82,760
55021Faribault7.9 mi$68,820
55049Medford9.4 mi$90,625
56096Waterville9.6 mi$87,679
56052Kilkenny9.7 mi$91,875
56093Waseca13 mi$73,038
56069Montgomery14 mi$87,118
55046Lonsdale14 mi$95,912
55019Dundas14 mi$117,381
55060Owatonna15 mi$84,906
56028Elysian15 mi$93,375
56048Janesville18 mi$85,532

Questions about 55087

What city is zip code 55087?

55087 is assigned to Warsaw, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55087 in?

55087 is in Rice County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55087?

About 327 people live in 55087, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55087 in?

55087 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55087?

The median household income in 55087 is $92,344.

What zip codes are near 55087?

The closest zip codes to 55087 are 55052, 55021, 55049, 56096, 56052.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55087, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.