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55303

Zip code 55303: Anoka, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaAnoka CountyCentral Time
Population
52,614
Median household income
$103K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$354K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,434/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
64 sq mi
818 people/sq mi

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

About 55303

55303 is a suburban zip code in Anoka, Minnesota (Anoka County), covering 64 sq mi of land. About 52,614 people live here, or 818 per square mile. The median resident is 39.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $102,986 a year, 28% above the national median of $80,734. 5.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $353,900, 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. 76% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,434 a month.

32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 27 minutes each way, and 16% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and construction and repair.

How 55303 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
39.2
Under 18
24.5%
65 and over
17.2%

Race and ethnicity

  • White80%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.3%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
34.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
7.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
74.2%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
90%
Spanish
2%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
2%
Other
3%

Households

Households
20,124
Average household size
2.6
Family households
70.2%
Married couples
54.8%
Living alone
24.3%
Veterans (of adults)
6.6%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
8%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
25%
$150–200k
14%
$200k+
12%

Median household income

55303
$102,986
Anoka Co.
$101,869
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$45,562
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
26.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55303
$353,900
Anoka Co.
$346,500
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

55303
$1,434
Anoka Co.
$1,464
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
79%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
14%
Mobile home
0.5%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
20,684
Owner-occupied
75.8%
Vacant
2.7%
Median year built
1988
Median rooms
6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income
50.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
22.6%
Home value to income
3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
75%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0.4%
Worked from home
16%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
10%
10–19
25%
20–29
24%
30–44
26%
45–59
9%
60+
6%
Average commute
27 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
4.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
67.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
12%
Management
12%
Construction and repair
10%
Sales
10%
Healthcare
9%
Production
8%
Education
7%
Transportation and moving
6%
Business and finance
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Food service
4%
Computer and math
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Police and fire
2%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing
16%
Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
10%
Construction
9%
Education
8%
Professional and technical services
7%
Finance, insurance and real estate
5%
Other services
5%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
4%
Wholesale
3%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$61,257
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
13.4%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work55303U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$81,373$74,888
Service$35,049$26,804
Sales and office$51,761$40,476
Construction and maintenance$69,051$49,199
Production and transportation$49,992$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
4%
High school
28%
Some college
23%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
22%
Graduate
10%
High school graduate or higher
95.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
31.6%
Graduate or professional degree
9.8%
Households with broadband
94.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.6%
No internet access
3.8%
Without health insurance
2.8%
Limited-English households
1.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Anoka
Center point
45.2884° N, 93.4315° W
Land area
64 sq mi
Water area
2.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Ramsey45% of zip
  • Nowthen28% of zip
  • Oak Grove17% of zip
  • Anoka10% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55303

ZipCityDistanceIncome
55327Dayton6.1 mi$140,366
55330Elk River7.2 mi$115,761
55316Champlin8.3 mi$116,102
55304Andover8.9 mi$131,700
55448Minneapolis9.1 mi$103,461
55011Cedar9.5 mi$121,434
55070Saint Francis10 mi$108,750
55374Rogers11 mi$144,714
55433Minneapolis11 mi$78,054
55369Osseo11 mi$112,144
55301Albertville12 mi$129,232
55445Minneapolis12 mi$104,150

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Questions about 55303

What city is zip code 55303?

55303 is assigned to Anoka, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55303 in?

55303 is in Anoka County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55303?

About 52,614 people live in 55303, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55303 in?

55303 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55303?

The median household income in 55303 is $102,986.

What zip codes are near 55303?

The closest zip codes to 55303 are 55327, 55330, 55316, 55304, 55448.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55303, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.