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55335

Zip code 55335: Gibbon, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaSibley CountyCentral Time
Population
1,666
Median household income
$62K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$149K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$900/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
111 sq mi
15 people/sq mi

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

About 55335

55335 is a rural zip code in Gibbon, Minnesota (Sibley County), covering 111 sq mi of land. About 1,666 people live here, or 15 per square mile. The median resident is 46.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $62,206 a year, 23% below the national median of $80,734. 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $149,300, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $900 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.4 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 55335 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
46.3
Under 18
20.8%
65 and over
22.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White88%
  • Black2%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian0.2%
  • Native American0.4%
  • Pacific Islander0.6%
  • Other0.2%
  • Multiracial2%
Diversity index
22.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0.3%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
674
Average household size
2.4
Family households
59.3%
Married couples
50.4%
Living alone
30.7%
Veterans (of adults)
5.1%
Male / female
52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
16%
$25–50k
20%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
13%
$100–150k
16%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

55335
$62,206
Sibley Co.
$77,634
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,810
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
13.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
14.4%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.487
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55335
$149,300
Sibley Co.
$231,900
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

55335
$900
Sibley Co.
$855
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
93%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
4%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
3%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
736
Owner-occupied
83.2%
Vacant
8.4%
Median year built
1951
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
16.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
10.9%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
71%
Carpooled
7%
Transit
0.3%
Walked
8%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
13%
Other
0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
14%
20–29
30%
30–44
24%
45–59
6%
60+
6%
Average commute
25.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
6.4%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Transportation and moving
15%
Healthcare
10%
Office and admin
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Sales
7%
Production
7%
Education
6%
Food service
5%
Farming, fishing and forestry
3%
Engineering and science
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Legal and social services
2%
Business and finance
2%
Computer and math
1%
Arts, media and sports
0.8%
Police and fire
0.1%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
16%
Manufacturing
15%
Education
11%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Retail
10%
Construction
7%
Restaurants and hotels
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Admin, support and management
5%
Other services
4%
Wholesale
3%
Public administration
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
2%
Arts and recreation
0.9%
Professional and technical services
0.8%
Information
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$50,182
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.8%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work55335U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$67,708$74,888
Service$26,875$26,804
Sales and office$37,083$40,476
Construction and maintenance$50,313$49,199
Production and transportation$51,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
32%
Some college
30%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
95.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.9%
Graduate or professional degree
4.6%
Households with broadband
86.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
64.4%
No internet access
10.1%
Without health insurance
6.4%
Limited-English households
0.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Gibbon
Center point
44.5311° N, 94.5532° W
Land area
111 sq mi
Water area
1.8 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

55335 spans 2 counties

Zip codes near 55335

ZipCityDistanceIncome
55332Fairfax7.2 mi$62,361
55396Winthrop9.2 mi$75,680
56054Lafayette11 mi$93,214
56030Essig15 mi$60,625
55385Stewart15 mi$78,125
55333Franklin15 mi$54,688
55312Brownton16 mi$100,568
56073New Ulm16 mi$70,250
55314Buffalo Lake17 mi$79,500
55342Hector17 mi$64,861
55334Gaylord18 mi$66,149
55366New Auburn19 mi$72,500

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Questions about 55335

What city is zip code 55335?

55335 is assigned to Gibbon, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55335 in?

55335 is mostly in Sibley County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 55335?

About 1,666 people live in 55335, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55335 in?

55335 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55335?

The median household income in 55335 is $62,206.

What zip codes are near 55335?

The closest zip codes to 55335 are 55332, 55396, 56054, 56030, 55385.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55335, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.