Zip code 55319: Clear Lake, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 55319?

55319 is assigned to Clear Lake, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 55319 in?

55319 is in Sherburne County, Minnesota.

Q: What is the population of 55319?

About 5,185 people live in 55319, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 55319?

The median household income in 55319 is $111,607.

Q: What zip codes are near 55319?

The closest zip codes to 55319 are 56304, 55308, 55377, 55320, 55380.

Residential delivery areaSherburne CountyCentral Time

Population

5,185

Median household income

$112K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$383K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$950/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

71 sq mi

73 people/sq mi

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

About 55319

55319 is a small-town zip code in Clear Lake, Minnesota (Sherburne County), covering 71 sq mi of land. About 5,185 people live here, or 73 per square mile. The median resident is 43 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $111,607 a year, 38% above the national median of $80,734. 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $383,200, 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. 96% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $950 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 34.1 minutes each way, and 15% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and management.

How 55319 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Homeownership rate95.7%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%45th of 851 in MN
Healthcare workers14.1%
93rd
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%130th of 852 in MN
Average commute34.1 min
90th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min51st of 849 in MN
Median earnings per worker$67,620
85th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,38955th of 851 in MN
Median household income$111,607
80th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,06284th of 846 in MN
Median age43
77th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8385th of 854 in MN
Veterans8%
77th
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%289th of 854 in MN
Broadband access94.9%
75th
U.S. 91% · MN 91.6%99th of 851 in MN
Housing vacancy10.8%
74th
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%397th of 851 in MN
Per capita income$50,555
73rd
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237130th of 853 in MN
Residents under 1824.1%
68th
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%319th of 854 in MN
Self-employed workers10.1%
60th
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%539th of 852 in MN
Median home value$383,200
59th
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,30097th of 842 in MN
Work from home14.5%
59th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%279th of 852 in MN
Rent-burdened renters52.2%
56th
U.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%221st of 828 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher32.6%
52nd
U.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%195th of 854 in MN
Residents 65 and older16.6%
50th
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%604th of 854 in MN
Tech workers2.9%
50th
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%219th of 852 in MN
Government workers12.6%
41st
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%446th of 852 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.406
25th
U.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453470th of 848 in MN
Median gross rent$950
17th
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280355th of 757 in MN
Unemployment rate3%
16th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%477th of 853 in MN
Population density73/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi275th of 854 in MN
Population5,185
8th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445249th of 854 in MN
Poverty rate4.3%
8th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%734th of 852 in MN
Foreign-born residents0.9%
5th
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%614th of 854 in MN
Uninsured rate1.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%759th of 853 in MN
Diversity index8.2
3rd
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1747th of 854 in MN

Measure	55319	Sherburne	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Homeownership rateStrength	95.7%	83.2%	72.2%	65.2%	99th	45th of 851
Healthcare workers	14.1%	9.4%	10.9%	9.7%	93rd	130th of 852
Average commuteWeakness	34.1 min	30.7 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	90th	51st of 849
Median earnings per workerStrength	$67,620	$58,657	$54,389	$49,666	85th	55th of 851
Median household incomeStrength	$111,607	$105,466	$89,062	$80,734	80th	84th of 846
Median age	43	37	38.8	38.9	77th	385th of 854
Veterans	8%	6.6%	5.9%	6.2%	77th	289th of 854
Broadband access	94.9%	93.3%	91.6%	91%	75th	99th of 851
Housing vacancy	10.8%	4.2%	9.3%	10.1%	74th	397th of 851
Per capita income	$50,555	$45,141	$48,237	$44,673	73rd	130th of 853
Residents under 18	24.1%	25.8%	22.9%	22%	68th	319th of 854
Self-employed workers	10.1%	8.8%	9.3%	10%	60th	539th of 852
Median home value	$383,200	$361,400	$329,300	$332,700	59th	97th of 842
Work from home	14.5%	13.5%	17.6%	15.1%	59th	279th of 852
Rent-burdened renters	52.2%	46.2%	48.1%	51.1%	56th	221st of 828
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.6%	29.7%	39.4%	35.7%	52nd	195th of 854
Residents 65 and older	16.6%	12.3%	17.3%	17.2%	50th	604th of 854
Tech workers	2.9%	2.8%	4%	3.8%	50th	219th of 852
Government workers	12.6%	12.2%	12.9%	14.5%	41st	446th of 852
Income inequality (Gini)	0.406	0.388	0.453	0.483	25th	470th of 848
Median gross rent	$950	$1,127	$1,280	$1,413	17th	355th of 757
Unemployment rateStrength	3%	3%	4.1%	5.2%	16th	477th of 853
Population density	73/sq mi	232/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	275th of 854
Population	5,185	100,560	5,739,445	334,922,499	8th	249th of 854
Poverty rateStrength	4.3%	5.1%	9.3%	12.5%	8th	734th of 852
Foreign-born residents	0.9%	4.5%	8.7%	14.1%	5th	614th of 854
Uninsured rateStrength	1.8%	3.9%	4.7%	8.4%	4th	759th of 853
Diversity index	8.2	25.8	41.1	61.4	3rd	747th of 854

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

25–34

15%

35–44

15%

45–54

16%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

24.1%

65 and over

16.6%

Race and ethnicity

White96%
Black0.7%
Hispanic0.5%
Asian0.8%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

8.2

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

0.7%

Asian / Pacific

0.4%

Other

0.1%

Households

Households: 1,916
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 80%
Married couples: 70.2%
Living alone: 17.6%
Veterans (of adults): 8%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

14%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

21%

$150–200k

18%

$200k+

16%

Median household income

55319

$111,607

Sherburne Co.

$105,466

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$50,555

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

4.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

34.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.406

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55319

$383,200

Sherburne Co.

$361,400

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

55319

$950

Sherburne Co.

$1,127

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

0.6%

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 2,148
Owner-occupied: 95.7%
Vacant: 10.8%
Median year built: 1990
Median rooms: 7.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 52.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 46.4%
Home value to income: 3.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

78%

Carpooled

Transit

0.5%

Walked

0.7%

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

0.1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

15%

20–29

31%

30–44

20%

45–59

60+

21%

Average commute

34.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

15%

Healthcare

14%

Management

11%

Sales

Office and admin

Transportation and moving

Business and finance

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Engineering and science

Food service

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Arts, media and sports

0.7%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

20%

Construction

16%

Manufacturing

10%

Retail

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Information

Arts and recreation

0.4%

Median earnings per worker

$67,620

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

9.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	55319	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$79,452	$74,888
Service	$27,969	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,838	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$71,650	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,044	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

21%

Associate's

16%

Bachelor's

24%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
Households with broadband: 94.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 72.3%
No internet access: 2.2%
Without health insurance: 1.8%
Limited-English households: 0.2%

Geography

City (USPS): Clear Lake
State: Minnesota
County: Sherburne County
Center point: 45.4718° N, 93.9523° W
Land area: 71 sq mi
Water area: 5 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Clear Lake2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55319

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
56304	Saint Cloud, MN	6.5 mi	17,473	$58,148	$251,500
55308	Becker, MN	6.9 mi	10,321	$106,510	$337,500
55377	Santiago, MN · PO box	8.1 mi	—	—	—
55320	Clearwater, MN	8.3 mi	5,998	$113,973	$354,600
55380	Silver Creek, MN · PO box	11 mi	—	—	—
56302	Saint Cloud, MN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
56372	Saint Cloud, MN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
56393	Saint Cloud, MN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
56395	Saint Cloud, MN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
56396	Saint Cloud, MN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
56397	Saint Cloud, MN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
56398	Saint Cloud, MN · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 55319

What city is zip code 55319?

55319 is assigned to Clear Lake, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55319 in?

55319 is in Sherburne County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55319?

About 5,185 people live in 55319, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55319 in?

55319 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55319?

The median household income in 55319 is $111,607.

What zip codes are near 55319?

The closest zip codes to 55319 are 56304, 55308, 55377, 55320, 55380.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55319, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.