Zip code 55301: Albertville, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 55301
55301 is a suburban zip code in Albertville, Minnesota (Wright County), covering 8.2 sq mi of land. About 13,482 people live here, or 1,650 per square mile. The median resident is 35.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $129,232 a year, 60% above the national median of $80,734. 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $342,100, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 91% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,351 a month.
45% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 31.3 minutes each way, and 19% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and sales.
How 55301 compares
- Homeownership rate91.4%97thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%155th of 851 in MN
- Residents under 1828.8%93rdU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%96th of 854 in MN
- Broadband access96.6%90thStrengthU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%38th of 851 in MN
- Median household income$129,23289thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,06241st of 846 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$66,45484thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,38961st of 851 in MN
- Average commute31.3 min80thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min106th of 849 in MN
- Per capita income$51,32874thU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237120th of 853 in MN
- Work from home18.8%74thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%162nd of 852 in MN
- 72ndU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%109th of 854 in MN
- Tech workers3.7%64thU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%157th of 852 in MN
- Population density1,650/sq mi53rdU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi102nd of 854 in MN
- Median home value$342,10052ndU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300175th of 842 in MN
- 49thU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%502nd of 852 in MN
- Median gross rent$1,35147thU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280136th of 757 in MN
- 43rdU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%143rd of 854 in MN
- Diversity index33.127thU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1199th of 854 in MN
- Median age35.423rdU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8762nd of 854 in MN
- Veterans3.6%21stU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%793rd of 854 in MN
- 21stU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%736th of 852 in MN
- Population13,48220thU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445147th of 854 in MN
- 19thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%437th of 828 in MN
- Housing vacancy2.8%9thU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%780th of 851 in MN
- 5thU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%831st of 854 in MN
- Uninsured rate1.7%4thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%770th of 853 in MN
- 2ndU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%815th of 852 in MN
- 2ndStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453784th of 848 in MN
- Poverty rate1.7%1stStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%841st of 852 in MN
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%796th of 853 in MN
| Measure | 55301 | Wright | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 91.4% | 84.1% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 155th of 851 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28.8% | 27.2% | 22.9% | 22% | 96th of 854 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 96.6% | 93.2% | 91.6% | 91% | 38th of 851 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $129,232 | $107,209 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 41st of 846 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $66,454 | $60,681 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 61st of 851 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 31.3 min | 29.4 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 106th of 849 | |
| Per capita income | $51,328 | $46,650 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 120th of 853 | |
| Work from home | 18.8% | 15% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 162nd of 852 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 44.6% | 34.4% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 109th of 854 | |
| Tech workers | 3.7% | 2.7% | 4% | 3.8% | 157th of 852 | |
| Population density | 1,650/sq mi | 224/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 102nd of 854 | |
| Median home value | $342,100 | $358,900 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 175th of 842 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.4% | 9.8% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 502nd of 852 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,351 | $1,288 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 136th of 757 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8% | 4.5% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 143rd of 854 | |
| Diversity index | 33.1 | 22.1 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 199th of 854 | |
| Median age | 35.4 | 37.6 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 762nd of 854 | |
| Veterans | 3.6% | 5.7% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 793rd of 854 | |
| Self-employed workers | 7.1% | 9.4% | 9.3% | 10% | 736th of 852 | |
| Population | 13,482 | 148,269 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 147th of 854 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 41.3% | 41.2% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 437th of 828 | |
| Housing vacancy | 2.8% | 5.9% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 780th of 851 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 9.1% | 13.8% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 831st of 854 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.7% | 4.4% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 770th of 853 | |
| Government workers | 6.3% | 10.9% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 815th of 852 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.341 | 0.390 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 784th of 848 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 1.7% | 5.2% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 841st of 852 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.7% | 2.7% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 796th of 853 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White81%
- Black10%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian3%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 4,700
- Average household size
- 2.9
- Family households
- 69.7%
- Married couples
- 59.6%
- Living alone
- 24.2%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 3.6%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 4,835
- Owner-occupied
- 91.4%
- Vacant
- 2.8%
- Median year built
- 2004
- Median rooms
- 6.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 41.3%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 12.4%
- Home value to income
- 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 55301 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $81,670 | $74,888 |
| Service | $18,824 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $51,611 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $62,343 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $49,453 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 96.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 44.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 10.7%
- Households with broadband
- 96.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 81.4%
- No internet access
- 1%
- Without health insurance
- 1.7%
- Limited-English households
- 0.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Albertville
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Wright County
- Center point
- 45.2444° N, 93.6612° W
- Land area
- 8.2 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Albertville54% of zip
- Otsego43% of zip
- St. Michael3% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 55301
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55376 | Saint Michael, MN | 2.6 mi | $131,266 |
| 55341 | Hanover, MN | 6 mi | $157,071 |
| 55374 | Rogers, MN | 6.3 mi | $144,714 |
| 55330 | Elk River, MN | 7.6 mi | $115,761 |
| 55357 | Loretto, MN | 9.7 mi | $152,500 |
| 55327 | Dayton, MN | 9.8 mi | $140,366 |
| 55309 | Big Lake, MN | 9.9 mi | $121,711 |
| 55362 | Monticello, MN | 9.9 mi | $91,832 |
| 55313 | Buffalo, MN | 10 mi | $92,455 |
| 55373 | Rockford, MN | 11 mi | $105,556 |
| 55572 | Rockford, MN · PO box | 11 mi | — |
| 55592 | Maple Plain, MN · PO box | 11 mi | — |
Zip codes like 55301 elsewhere
Questions about 55301
What city is zip code 55301?
55301 is assigned to Albertville, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 55301 in?
55301 is in Wright County, Minnesota.
What is the population of 55301?
About 13,482 people live in 55301, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 55301 in?
55301 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 55301?
The median household income in 55301 is $129,232.
What zip codes are near 55301?
The closest zip codes to 55301 are 55376, 55341, 55374, 55330, 55357.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55301, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.