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55337

Zip code 55337: Burnsville, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaDakota CountyCentral Time
Population
47,633
Median household income
$84K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$349K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,476/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
19 sq mi
2,545 people/sq mi

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

About 55337

55337 is an urban zip code in Burnsville, Minnesota (Dakota County), covering 19 sq mi of land. About 47,633 people live here, or 2,545 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $84,110 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $349,100, or 4.2 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 64% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,476 a month.

39% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.8 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and healthcare. 21% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.

How 55337 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
36.9
Under 18
22.4%
65 and over
16.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White60%
  • Black15%
  • Hispanic10%
  • Asian6%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0.0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial7%
Diversity index
59.3
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
14.3%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
56.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
79%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
4%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
7%

Households

Households
19,288
Average household size
2.4
Family households
60.1%
Married couples
45%
Living alone
30.1%
Veterans (of adults)
5.7%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
18%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
23%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
9%

Median household income

55337
$84,110
Dakota Co.
$106,318
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,370
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.385
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55337
$349,100
Dakota Co.
$381,000
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

55337
$1,476
Dakota Co.
$1,548
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
66%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
3%
20+ units
27%
Mobile home
0.0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
19,576
Owner-occupied
64%
Vacant
1.5%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
51.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
22.9%
Home value to income
4.2× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
11%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.8%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
17%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
13%
10–19
33%
20–29
25%
30–44
21%
45–59
4%
60+
3%
Average commute
22.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.1%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
12%
Management
11%
Healthcare
9%
Sales
9%
Transportation and moving
8%
Business and finance
7%
Food service
7%
Production
6%
Education
6%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Construction and repair
5%
Computer and math
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Legal and social services
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Police and fire
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.4%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
15%
Retail
13%
Manufacturing
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Restaurants and hotels
7%
Professional and technical services
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Education
6%
Construction
6%
Other services
4%
Public administration
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.5%
Median earnings per worker
$51,510
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
7.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
12.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
11.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work55337U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$70,116$74,888
Service$28,644$26,804
Sales and office$44,541$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,293$49,199
Production and transportation$40,599$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
21%
Some college
22%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
27%
Graduate
12%
High school graduate or higher
93.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.9%
Graduate or professional degree
11.5%
Households with broadband
94.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL
82.1%
No internet access
3.7%
Without health insurance
8.5%
Limited-English households
2.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Burnsville
Center point
44.7785° N, 93.2723° W
Land area
19 sq mi
Water area
1.3 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Burnsville100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55337

ZipCityDistanceIncome
55306Burnsville3.4 mi$100,515
55431Minneapolis3.7 mi$101,484
55420Minneapolis4 mi$82,170
55122Saint Paul4.1 mi$96,823
55124Saint Paul4.2 mi$97,727
55437Minneapolis4.7 mi$95,718
55378Savage4.7 mi$124,871
55425Minneapolis5.5 mi$76,274
55438Minneapolis6.4 mi$106,432
55123Saint Paul6.7 mi$139,215
55423Minneapolis6.8 mi$85,182
55450Minneapolis6.8 mi—

Zip codes like 55337 elsewhere

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Questions about 55337

What city is zip code 55337?

55337 is assigned to Burnsville, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55337 in?

55337 is in Dakota County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55337?

About 47,633 people live in 55337, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55337 in?

55337 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55337?

The median household income in 55337 is $84,110.

What zip codes are near 55337?

The closest zip codes to 55337 are 55306, 55431, 55420, 55122, 55124.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55337, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.