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55115

Zip code 55115: Saint Paul, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyCentral Time
Population
8,949
Median household income
$124K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$488K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,628/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
42.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
6.1 sq mi
1,469 people/sq mi

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

About 55115

55115 is a suburban zip code in Saint Paul, Minnesota (Washington County), covering 6.1 sq mi of land. About 8,949 people live here, or 1,469 per square mile. The median resident is 42.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $124,234 a year, 54% above the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $488,400, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,628 a month.

65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.2 minutes each way, and 31% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and education.

How 55115 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
42.8
Under 18
23.8%
65 and over
21.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White92%
  • Black0.3%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
15.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
75%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
93%
Spanish
0.7%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
0.6%

Households

Households
3,249
Average household size
2.7
Family households
76%
Married couples
63.3%
Living alone
21.4%
Veterans (of adults)
6.7%
Male / female
46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
10%
$100–150k
18%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
30%

Median household income

55115
$124,234
Washington Co.
$115,345
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$67,316
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
42.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.481
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55115
$488,400
Washington Co.
$422,000
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

55115
$1,628
Washington Co.
$1,710
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
84%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0.9%
20+ units
14%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,467
Owner-occupied
82.9%
Vacant
6.3%
Median year built
1988
Median rooms
7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
70.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
46.5%
Home value to income
3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
66%
Carpooled
1%
Transit
0.2%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
31%
Other
0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
11%
10–19
36%
20–29
21%
30–44
23%
45–59
4%
60+
4%
Average commute
23.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
60.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
14%
Office and admin
12%
Education
9%
Healthcare
9%
Computer and math
8%
Sales
7%
Food service
7%
Business and finance
7%
Engineering and science
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Construction and repair
4%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Production
2%
Police and fire
0.6%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Education
14%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Professional and technical services
12%
Retail
11%
Manufacturing
11%
Construction
8%
Public administration
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Other services
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$75,833
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work55115U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$95,109$74,888
Service$8,865$26,804
Sales and office$60,259$40,476
Construction and maintenance$61,912$49,199
Production and transportation$52,303$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
13%
Some college
15%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
37%
Graduate
28%
High school graduate or higher
98.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
64.9%
Graduate or professional degree
27.6%
Households with broadband
91.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.9%
No internet access
7.3%
Without health insurance
1.4%
Limited-English households
0.7%

Geography

City (USPS)
Saint Paul
Center point
45.0668° N, 92.9495° W
Land area
6.1 sq mi
Water area
0.5 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Mahtomedi57% of zip
  • Grant33% of zip
  • Pine Springs10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55115

ZipCityDistanceIncome
55090Willernie1 mi$85,119
55110Saint Paul3.1 mi$101,296
55083Stillwater · PO box3.6 mi—
55109Saint Paul5.1 mi$86,776
55082Stillwater5.3 mi$115,040
55128Saint Paul5.5 mi$93,210
55042Lake Elmo6.1 mi$154,341
55127Saint Paul6.3 mi$117,917
55038Hugo7.5 mi$130,931
55117Saint Paul8.2 mi$70,771
55133Saint Paul · PO box8.7 mi—
55144Saint Paul · PO box8.7 mi—

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Questions about 55115

What city is zip code 55115?

55115 is assigned to Saint Paul, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55115 in?

55115 is in Washington County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55115?

About 8,949 people live in 55115, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55115 in?

55115 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55115?

The median household income in 55115 is $124,234.

What zip codes are near 55115?

The closest zip codes to 55115 are 55090, 55110, 55083, 55109, 55082.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55115, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.