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55344

Zip code 55344: Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaHennepin CountyCentral Time
Population
14,034
Median household income
$90K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$364K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,802/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.9 sq mi
1,584 people/sq mi

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

About 55344

55344 is a suburban zip code in Eden Prairie, Minnesota (Hennepin County), covering 8.9 sq mi of land. About 14,034 people live here, or 1,584 per square mile. The median resident is 37.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $89,565 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $363,500, or 4.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 40% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,802 a month.

59% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.5 minutes each way, and 30% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in computer and math (tech); healthcare; and management. 25% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 55344 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
37.7
Under 18
18.8%
65 and over
18.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White62%
  • Black7%
  • Hispanic7%
  • Asian17%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.4%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
57.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
19.5%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
45.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
75%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
6%
Asian / Pacific
9%
Other
3%

Households

Households
7,078
Average household size
2
Family households
47.1%
Married couples
35.1%
Living alone
42.6%
Veterans (of adults)
4.3%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
10%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
17%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
20%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
14%

Median household income

55344
$89,565
Hennepin Co.
$97,653
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$64,242
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
10.4%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
23.8%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.472
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55344
$363,500
Hennepin Co.
$392,900
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

55344
$1,802
Hennepin Co.
$1,487
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
36%
2–4 units
4%
5–19 units
11%
20+ units
49%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
7,489
Owner-occupied
40.1%
Vacant
5.5%
Median year built
1990
Median rooms
4.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
42.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
22%
Home value to income
4.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
63%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0.8%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
29%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
36%
20–29
25%
30–44
21%
45–59
2%
60+
2%
Average commute
20.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
5.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
71.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Computer and math
12%
Healthcare
12%
Management
10%
Sales
9%
Office and admin
9%
Business and finance
8%
Engineering and science
7%
Arts, media and sports
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Food service
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Transportation and moving
4%
Education
3%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Production
3%
Police and fire
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Professional and technical services
14%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Retail
12%
Manufacturing
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
10%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Other services
5%
Wholesale
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Education
4%
Information
4%
Construction
3%
Public administration
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Agriculture and mining
2%
Arts and recreation
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$64,869
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
5.4%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.6%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
10.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work55344U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$92,799$74,888
Service$30,433$26,804
Sales and office$47,218$40,476
Construction and maintenance$45,598$49,199
Production and transportation$35,663$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
11%
Some college
16%
Associate's
8%
Bachelor's
37%
Graduate
23%
High school graduate or higher
94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
59.4%
Graduate or professional degree
22.6%
Households with broadband
90.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
81.2%
No internet access
2.4%
Without health insurance
4.7%
Limited-English households
4.5%

Geography

City (USPS)
Eden Prairie
Center point
44.8638° N, 93.4300° W
Land area
8.9 sq mi
Water area
0.7 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Eden Prairie100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55344

ZipCityDistanceIncome
55346Eden Prairie2.7 mi$135,000
55347Eden Prairie2.9 mi$155,430
55439Minneapolis2.9 mi$168,693
55438Minneapolis3.5 mi$106,432
55343Hopkins3.6 mi$83,143
55436Minneapolis4 mi$144,129
55345Minnetonka4.5 mi$145,332
55435Minneapolis4.7 mi$79,884
55424Minneapolis5 mi$250,000+
55437Minneapolis5.1 mi$95,718
55317Chanhassen5.9 mi$140,385
55305Hopkins6.4 mi$104,914

Zip codes like 55344 elsewhere

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Questions about 55344

What city is zip code 55344?

55344 is assigned to Eden Prairie, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55344 in?

55344 is in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55344?

About 14,034 people live in 55344, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55344 in?

55344 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55344?

The median household income in 55344 is $89,565.

What zip codes are near 55344?

The closest zip codes to 55344 are 55346, 55347, 55439, 55438, 55343.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55344, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.