Zip code 55345: Minnetonka, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 55345
55345 is a suburban zip code in Minnetonka, Minnesota (Hennepin County), covering 11 sq mi of land. About 20,789 people live here, or 1,829 per square mile. The median resident is 44.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $145,332 a year, 80% above the national median of $80,734. 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $504,000, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 85% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,446 a month.
65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.8 minutes each way, and 28% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and business and finance.
How 55345 compares
- Median earnings per worker$90,17596thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,38913th of 851 in MN
- Median household income$145,33294thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,06218th of 846 in MN
- Per capita income$77,62394thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,23718th of 853 in MN
- 93rdStrengthU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%23rd of 854 in MN
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%80th of 828 in MN
- Work from home28.2%92ndU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%36th of 852 in MN
- Tech workers7.1%91stU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%34th of 852 in MN
- Homeownership rate85.3%89thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%378th of 851 in MN
- 86thU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%335th of 852 in MN
- Median age44.684thU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8292nd of 854 in MN
- 84thU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%334th of 854 in MN
- 76thU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%92nd of 851 in MN
- Median home value$504,00075thU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,30022nd of 842 in MN
- 73rdU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453106th of 848 in MN
- Healthcare workers11.1%72ndU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%328th of 852 in MN
- Residents under 1824.6%71stU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%275th of 854 in MN
- Population density1,829/sq mi55thU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi95th of 854 in MN
- Median gross rent$1,44653rdU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,28099th of 757 in MN
- 50thU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%112th of 854 in MN
- Veterans4.8%36thU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%699th of 854 in MN
- Population20,78932ndU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,44593rd of 854 in MN
- Government workers11.4%30thU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%553rd of 852 in MN
- Diversity index27.821stU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1258th of 854 in MN
- Housing vacancy3.9%21stU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%714th of 851 in MN
- Average commute20.8 min16thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min624th of 849 in MN
- 10thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%547th of 853 in MN
- Poverty rate4.4%8thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%726th of 852 in MN
- Uninsured rate1.5%3rdStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%779th of 853 in MN
| Measure | 55345 | Hennepin | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $90,175 | $61,640 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 13th of 851 | |
| Median household incomeStrength | $145,332 | $97,653 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 18th of 846 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $77,623 | $59,401 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 18th of 853 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 65.2% | 54.1% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 23rd of 854 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 64.9% | 47.6% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 80th of 828 | |
| Work from home | 28.2% | 25.2% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 36th of 852 | |
| Tech workers | 7.1% | 6.1% | 4% | 3.8% | 34th of 852 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 85.3% | 62.7% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 378th of 851 | |
| Self-employed workers | 13.6% | 9.1% | 9.3% | 10% | 335th of 852 | |
| Median age | 44.6 | 37.6 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 292nd of 854 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.1% | 15.6% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 334th of 854 | |
| Broadband access | 95% | 92.8% | 91.6% | 91% | 92nd of 851 | |
| Median home value | $504,000 | $392,900 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 22nd of 842 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.466 | 0.482 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 106th of 848 | |
| Healthcare workers | 11.1% | 9.8% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 328th of 852 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.6% | 21.6% | 22.9% | 22% | 275th of 854 | |
| Population density | 1,829/sq mi | 2,291/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 95th of 854 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,446 | $1,487 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 99th of 757 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 9.9% | 13.6% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 112th of 854 | |
| Veterans | 4.8% | 4.5% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 699th of 854 | |
| Population | 20,789 | 1,269,496 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 93rd of 854 | |
| Government workers | 11.4% | 11.5% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 553rd of 852 | |
| Diversity index | 27.8 | 54.4 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 258th of 854 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.9% | 5.6% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 714th of 851 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.8 min | 21.9 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 624th of 849 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.5% | 4.5% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 547th of 853 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.4% | 10% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 726th of 852 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 1.5% | 4.5% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 779th of 853 |
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
- White85%
- Black1%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian5%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.1%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 8,313
- Average household size
- 2.5
- Family households
- 70.3%
- Married couples
- 59.5%
- Living alone
- 26.3%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.8%
- Male / female
- 50% / 50%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 8,653
- Owner-occupied
- 85.3%
- Vacant
- 3.9%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 7.9
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 64.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 42%
- Home value to income
- 3.5× (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 | 55345 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $111,905 | $74,888 |
| Service | $24,367 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $58,950 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $72,697 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $24,172 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 97.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 65.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 28.2%
- Households with broadband
- 95%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 87.6%
- No internet access
- 2.5%
- Without health insurance
- 1.5%
- Limited-English households
- 2.5%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Minnetonka
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Hennepin County
- Center point
- 44.9154° N, 93.4844° W
- Land area
- 11 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.3 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- Minnetonka100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 55345
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55346 | Eden Prairie, MN | 2.5 mi | $135,000 |
| 55343 | Hopkins, MN | 3.3 mi | $83,143 |
| 55305 | Hopkins, MN | 3.9 mi | $104,914 |
| 55391 | Wayzata, MN | 4.4 mi | $174,301 |
| 55344 | Eden Prairie, MN | 4.5 mi | $89,565 |
| 55317 | Chanhassen, MN | 5.2 mi | $140,385 |
| 55323 | Crystal Bay, MN · PO box | 5.2 mi | — |
| 55436 | Minneapolis, MN | 5.4 mi | $144,129 |
| 55361 | Minnetonka Beach, MN · PO box | 5.6 mi | — |
| 55426 | Minneapolis, MN | 5.8 mi | $99,347 |
| 55447 | Minneapolis, MN | 5.9 mi | $133,555 |
| 55347 | Eden Prairie, MN | 6.1 mi | $155,430 |
Zip codes like 55345 elsewhere
Questions about 55345
What city is zip code 55345?
55345 is assigned to Minnetonka, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 55345 in?
55345 is in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
What is the population of 55345?
About 20,789 people live in 55345, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 55345 in?
55345 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 55345?
The median household income in 55345 is $145,332.
What zip codes are near 55345?
The closest zip codes to 55345 are 55346, 55343, 55305, 55391, 55344.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55345, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.