Zip code 55344: Eden Prairie, Minnesota
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
- Tech workers11.8%98thU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%3rd of 852 in MN
- Work from home29.5%94thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%24th of 852 in MN
- Per capita income$64,24288thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,23744th of 853 in MN
- 88thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%42nd of 854 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$64,86982ndStrengthU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,38971st of 851 in MN
- Healthcare workers11.8%79thU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%281st of 852 in MN
- 77thU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.45385th of 848 in MN
- Median gross rent$1,80274thU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,28029th of 757 in MN
- 74thU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%27th of 854 in MN
- Diversity index57.566thU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.145th of 854 in MN
- 63rdU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%525th of 854 in MN
- Median household income$89,56561stU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062255th of 846 in MN
- Median home value$363,50056thU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300130th of 842 in MN
- 54thU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%208th of 853 in MN
- Population density1,584/sq mi52ndU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi105th of 854 in MN
- Poverty rate10.4%47thU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%311th of 852 in MN
- Median age37.740thU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8665th of 854 in MN
- Broadband access90.8%40thU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%325th of 851 in MN
- Housing vacancy5.5%38thU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%627th of 851 in MN
- Veterans4.3%30thU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%738th of 854 in MN
- Uninsured rate4.7%29thU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%350th of 853 in MN
- Residents under 1818.8%23rdU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%667th of 854 in MN
- 22ndU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%411th of 828 in MN
- Population14,03421stU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445144th of 854 in MN
- Average commute20.5 min15thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min638th of 849 in MN
- Homeownership rate40.1%9thWeaknessU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%831st of 851 in MN
- 6thU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%807th of 852 in MN
- 6thU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%785th of 852 in MN
| Measure | 55344 | Hennepin | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tech workers | 11.8% | 6.1% | 4% | 3.8% | 3rd of 852 | |
| Work from home | 29.5% | 25.2% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 24th of 852 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $64,242 | $59,401 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 44th of 853 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 59.4% | 54.1% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 42nd of 854 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $64,869 | $61,640 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 71st of 851 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.8% | 9.8% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 281st of 852 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.472 | 0.482 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 85th of 848 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,802 | $1,487 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 29th of 757 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 19.5% | 13.6% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 27th of 854 | |
| Diversity index | 57.5 | 54.4 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 45th of 854 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18.3% | 15.6% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 525th of 854 | |
| Median household income | $89,565 | $97,653 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 255th of 846 | |
| Median home value | $363,500 | $392,900 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 130th of 842 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.1% | 4.5% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 208th of 853 | |
| Population density | 1,584/sq mi | 2,291/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 105th of 854 | |
| Poverty rate | 10.4% | 10% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 311th of 852 | |
| Median age | 37.7 | 37.6 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 665th of 854 | |
| Broadband access | 90.8% | 92.8% | 91.6% | 91% | 325th of 851 | |
| Housing vacancy | 5.5% | 5.6% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 627th of 851 | |
| Veterans | 4.3% | 4.5% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 738th of 854 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.7% | 4.5% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 350th of 853 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.8% | 21.6% | 22.9% | 22% | 667th of 854 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 42.5% | 47.6% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 411th of 828 | |
| Population | 14,034 | 1,269,496 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 144th of 854 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.5 min | 21.9 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 638th of 849 | |
| Homeownership rateWeakness | 40.1% | 62.7% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 831st of 851 | |
| Self-employed workers | 5.4% | 9.1% | 9.3% | 10% | 807th of 852 | |
| Government workers | 7.6% | 11.5% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 785th of 852 |
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
Race and ethnicity
- White62%
- Black7%
- Hispanic7%
- Asian17%
- Native American0.0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.4%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 55344 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Hennepin County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55346 | Eden Prairie, MN | 2.7 mi | $135,000 |
| 55347 | Eden Prairie, MN | 2.9 mi | $155,430 |
| 55439 | Minneapolis, MN | 2.9 mi | $168,693 |
| 55438 | Minneapolis, MN | 3.5 mi | $106,432 |
| 55343 | Hopkins, MN | 3.6 mi | $83,143 |
| 55436 | Minneapolis, MN | 4 mi | $144,129 |
| 55345 | Minnetonka, MN | 4.5 mi | $145,332 |
| 55435 | Minneapolis, MN | 4.7 mi | $79,884 |
| 55424 | Minneapolis, MN | 5 mi | $250,000+ |
| 55437 | Minneapolis, MN | 5.1 mi | $95,718 |
| 55317 | Chanhassen, MN | 5.9 mi | $140,385 |
| 55305 | Hopkins, MN | 6.4 mi | $104,914 |
Zip codes like 55344 elsewhere
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.