Zip code 55128: Saint Paul, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 55128?

55128 is assigned to Saint Paul, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 55128 in?

55128 is in Washington County, Minnesota.

Q: What is the population of 55128?

About 29,384 people live in 55128, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 55128?

The median household income in 55128 is $93,210.

Q: What zip codes are near 55128?

The closest zip codes to 55128 are 55083, 55042, 55109, 55119, 55106.

Residential delivery areaWashington CountyCentral Time

Population

29,384

Median household income

$93K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$313K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,476/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

11 sq mi

2,616 people/sq mi

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

About 55128

55128 is an urban zip code in Saint Paul, Minnesota (Washington County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 29,384 people live here, or 2,616 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $93,210 a year, 15% above the national median of $80,734. 5.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $312,800, 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. 78% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,476 a month.

35% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.5 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; office and administrative support; and management.

How 55128 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Healthcare workers13.7%
91st
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%151st of 852 in MN
Work from home19.1%
75th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%152nd of 852 in MN
Homeownership rate78%
74th
U.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%613th of 851 in MN
Tech workers4.4%
73rd
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%121st of 852 in MN
Rent-burdened renters55.1%
67th
U.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%170th of 828 in MN
Median household income$93,210
65th
U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062215th of 846 in MN
Broadband access93.9%
65th
U.S. 91% · MN 91.6%132nd of 851 in MN
Population density2,616/sq mi
63rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi76th of 854 in MN
Median earnings per worker$52,616
63rd
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389276th of 851 in MN
Per capita income$44,592
62nd
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237262nd of 853 in MN
Diversity index52.9
57th
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.164th of 854 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher34.9%
56th
U.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%169th of 854 in MN
Foreign-born residents11.7%
56th
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%88th of 854 in MN
Median gross rent$1,476
55th
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,28095th of 757 in MN
Median age39.6
54th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8572nd of 854 in MN
Residents 65 and older17%
53rd
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%591st of 854 in MN
Residents under 1822.1%
50th
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%466th of 854 in MN
Government workers13.6%
49th
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%360th of 852 in MN
Population29,384
48th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,44557th of 854 in MN
Veterans5.6%
47th
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%605th of 854 in MN
Median home value$312,800
46th
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300233rd of 842 in MN
Average commute23.5 min
33rd
U.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min455th of 849 in MN
Uninsured rate4.7%
29th
U.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%359th of 853 in MN
Unemployment rate3.3%
21st
U.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%428th of 853 in MN
Poverty rate5.8%
17th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%626th of 852 in MN
Housing vacancy3.4%
15th
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%750th of 851 in MN
Self-employed workers6.4%
13th
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%770th of 852 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.389
13th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453581st of 848 in MN

Measure	55128	Washington	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Healthcare workers	13.7%	11.5%	10.9%	9.7%	91st	151st of 852
Work from home	19.1%	23.6%	17.6%	15.1%	75th	152nd of 852
Homeownership rate	78%	81.3%	72.2%	65.2%	74th	613th of 851
Tech workers	4.4%	4.4%	4%	3.8%	73rd	121st of 852
Rent-burdened renters	55.1%	51.1%	48.1%	51.1%	67th	170th of 828
Median household income	$93,210	$115,345	$89,062	$80,734	65th	215th of 846
Broadband access	93.9%	94.9%	91.6%	91%	65th	132nd of 851
Population density	2,616/sq mi	718/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	63rd	76th of 854
Median earnings per worker	$52,616	$65,045	$54,389	$49,666	63rd	276th of 851
Per capita income	$44,592	$56,954	$48,237	$44,673	62nd	262nd of 853
Diversity index	52.9	39.2	41.1	61.4	57th	64th of 854
Bachelor's degree or higher	34.9%	49.1%	39.4%	35.7%	56th	169th of 854
Foreign-born residents	11.7%	8.5%	8.7%	14.1%	56th	88th of 854
Median gross rent	$1,476	$1,710	$1,280	$1,413	55th	95th of 757
Median age	39.6	39.8	38.8	38.9	54th	572nd of 854
Residents 65 and older	17%	16.6%	17.3%	17.2%	53rd	591st of 854
Residents under 18	22.1%	24%	22.9%	22%	50th	466th of 854
Government workers	13.6%	13.4%	12.9%	14.5%	49th	360th of 852
Population	29,384	276,238	5,739,445	334,922,499	48th	57th of 854
Veterans	5.6%	5.4%	5.9%	6.2%	47th	605th of 854
Median home value	$312,800	$422,000	$329,300	$332,700	46th	233rd of 842
Average commute	23.5 min	24 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	33rd	455th of 849
Uninsured rate	4.7%	3.5%	4.7%	8.4%	29th	359th of 853
Unemployment rate	3.3%	3.4%	4.1%	5.2%	21st	428th of 853
Poverty rateStrength	5.8%	5.1%	9.3%	12.5%	17th	626th of 852
Housing vacancy	3.4%	3.4%	9.3%	10.1%	15th	750th of 851
Self-employed workers	6.4%	9.1%	9.3%	10%	13th	770th of 852
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.389	0.426	0.453	0.483	13th	581st of 848

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

17%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

11%

35–44

13%

45–54

14%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

39.6

Under 18

22.1%

65 and over

17%

Race and ethnicity

White66%
Black9%
Hispanic7%
Asian13%
Native American0.7%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

52.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

11.7%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

72%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

82%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 11,901
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 62.4%
Married couples: 45.3%
Living alone: 29.5%
Veterans (of adults): 5.6%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

14%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

10%

$200k+

12%

Median household income

55128

$93,210

Washington Co.

$115,345

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$44,592

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

22.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.389

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55128

$312,800

Washington Co.

$422,000

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

55128

$1,476

Washington Co.

$1,710

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

78%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

13%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 12,314
Owner-occupied: 78%
Vacant: 3.4%
Median year built: 1986
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 55.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 30%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

Transit

0.8%

Walked

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

19%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

36%

20–29

31%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.3%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

14%

Office and admin

13%

Management

Business and finance

Sales

Transportation and moving

Production

Construction and repair

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

19%

Manufacturing

11%

Retail

10%

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Construction

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Agriculture and mining

0.1%

Median earnings per worker

$52,616

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

6.4%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

13.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

13.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	55128	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,514	$74,888
Service	$28,182	$26,804
Sales and office	$53,197	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,466	$49,199
Production and transportation	$46,766	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

25%

Some college

20%

Associate's

13%

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

11%

High school graduate or higher: 93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 11%
Households with broadband: 93.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 76.5%
No internet access: 4.1%
Without health insurance: 4.7%
Limited-English households: 2.7%

Geography

City (USPS): Saint Paul
State: Minnesota
County: Washington County
Center point: 44.9875° N, 92.9635° W
Land area: 11 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Oakdale98% of zip
Pine Springs2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55128

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
55083	Stillwater, MN · PO box	2.5 mi	—	—	—
55042	Lake Elmo, MN	3.5 mi	13,705	$154,341	$602,100
55109	Saint Paul, MN	3.7 mi	33,461	$86,776	$315,600
55119	Saint Paul, MN	3.9 mi	44,567	$81,865	$277,500
55106	Saint Paul, MN	4.6 mi	56,708	$70,187	$241,800
55090	Willernie, MN	4.6 mi	401	$85,119	$330,600
55125	Saint Paul, MN	5 mi	44,185	$119,260	$416,100
55115	Saint Paul, MN	5.5 mi	8,949	$124,234	$488,400
55130	Saint Paul, MN	5.9 mi	17,775	$54,130	$236,000
55131	Saint Paul, MN · PO box	5.9 mi	—	—	—
55117	Saint Paul, MN	6.3 mi	44,697	$70,771	$280,500
55101	Saint Paul, MN	6.6 mi	7,911	$64,863	$260,400

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Questions about 55128

What city is zip code 55128?

55128 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 55128 in?

55128 is in Washington County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55128?

About 29,384 people live in 55128, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55128 in?

55128 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55128?

The median household income in 55128 is $93,210.

What zip codes are near 55128?

The closest zip codes to 55128 are 55083, 55042, 55109, 55119, 55106.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55128, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.