Zip code 55346: Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 55346?

55346 is assigned to Eden Prairie, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 55346 in?

55346 is in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Q: What is the population of 55346?

About 18,588 people live in 55346, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 55346?

The median household income in 55346 is $135,000.

Q: What zip codes are near 55346?

The closest zip codes to 55346 are 55345, 55344, 55347, 55317, 55343.

Residential delivery areaHennepin CountyCentral Time

Population

18,588

Median household income

$135K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$480K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,875/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

41.4

U.S. 38.9

Land area

6.8 sq mi

2,749 people/sq mi

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

About 55346

55346 is an urban zip code in Eden Prairie, Minnesota (Hennepin County), covering 6.8 sq mi of land. About 18,588 people live here, or 2,749 per square mile. The median resident is 41.4 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $135,000 a year, 67% above the national median of $80,734. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $480,100, or 3.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 87% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,875 a month.

64% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.9 minutes each way, and 29% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; computer and math (tech); and sales. 23% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 55346 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Tech workers10.6%
97th
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%5th of 852 in MN
Work from home29.4%
94th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%26th of 852 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher64.4%
92nd
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%27th of 854 in MN
Median household income$135,000
91st
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,06227th of 846 in MN
Homeownership rate86.6%
91st
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%327th of 851 in MN
Median earnings per worker$72,644
89th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,38939th of 851 in MN
Per capita income$61,013
86th
StrengthU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,23751st of 853 in MN
Median gross rent$1,875
78th
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,28016th of 757 in MN
Broadband access95%
76th
U.S. 91% · MN 91.6%93rd of 851 in MN
Median home value$480,100
73rd
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,30032nd of 842 in MN
Median age41.4
68th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8469th of 854 in MN
Residents under 1824.1%
68th
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%314th of 854 in MN
Population density2,749/sq mi
65th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi72nd of 854 in MN
Residents 65 and older18.5%
64th
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%514th of 854 in MN
Foreign-born residents12.6%
59th
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%66th of 854 in MN
Healthcare workers9.8%
55th
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%449th of 852 in MN
Self-employed workers9.1%
47th
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%610th of 852 in MN
Diversity index43.8
41st
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1109th of 854 in MN
Unemployment rate4%
34th
U.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%330th of 853 in MN
Population18,588
29th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445107th of 854 in MN
Veterans4.1%
27th
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%755th of 854 in MN
Average commute21.9 min
22nd
U.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min553rd of 849 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.385
12th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453596th of 848 in MN
Uninsured rate2.5%
9th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%679th of 853 in MN
Rent-burdened renters33.1%
7th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%571st of 828 in MN
Poverty rate3.7%
5th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%762nd of 852 in MN
Government workers7.4%
5th
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%789th of 852 in MN
Housing vacancy1.3%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%825th of 851 in MN

Measure	55346	Hennepin	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Tech workers	10.6%	6.1%	4%	3.8%	97th	5th of 852
Work from home	29.4%	25.2%	17.6%	15.1%	94th	26th of 852
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	64.4%	54.1%	39.4%	35.7%	92nd	27th of 854
Median household incomeStrength	$135,000	$97,653	$89,062	$80,734	91st	27th of 846
Homeownership rateStrength	86.6%	62.7%	72.2%	65.2%	91st	327th of 851
Median earnings per workerStrength	$72,644	$61,640	$54,389	$49,666	89th	39th of 851
Per capita incomeStrength	$61,013	$59,401	$48,237	$44,673	86th	51st of 853
Median gross rent	$1,875	$1,487	$1,280	$1,413	78th	16th of 757
Broadband access	95%	92.8%	91.6%	91%	76th	93rd of 851
Median home value	$480,100	$392,900	$329,300	$332,700	73rd	32nd of 842
Median age	41.4	37.6	38.8	38.9	68th	469th of 854
Residents under 18	24.1%	21.6%	22.9%	22%	68th	314th of 854
Population density	2,749/sq mi	2,291/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	65th	72nd of 854
Residents 65 and older	18.5%	15.6%	17.3%	17.2%	64th	514th of 854
Foreign-born residents	12.6%	13.6%	8.7%	14.1%	59th	66th of 854
Healthcare workers	9.8%	9.8%	10.9%	9.7%	55th	449th of 852
Self-employed workers	9.1%	9.1%	9.3%	10%	47th	610th of 852
Diversity index	43.8	54.4	41.1	61.4	41st	109th of 854
Unemployment rate	4%	4.5%	4.1%	5.2%	34th	330th of 853
Population	18,588	1,269,496	5,739,445	334,922,499	29th	107th of 854
Veterans	4.1%	4.5%	5.9%	6.2%	27th	755th of 854
Average commute	21.9 min	21.9 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	22nd	553rd of 849
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.385	0.482	0.453	0.483	12th	596th of 848
Uninsured rateStrength	2.5%	4.5%	4.7%	8.4%	9th	679th of 853
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	33.1%	47.6%	48.1%	51.1%	7th	571st of 828
Poverty rateStrength	3.7%	10%	9.3%	12.5%	5th	762nd of 852
Government workers	7.4%	11.5%	12.9%	14.5%	5th	789th of 852
Housing vacancy	1.3%	5.6%	9.3%	10.1%	1st	825th of 851

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

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

10%

25–34

14%

35–44

11%

45–54

15%

55–64

14%

65–74

75+

Median age

41.4

Under 18

24.1%

65 and over

18.5%

Race and ethnicity

White74%
Black9%
Hispanic3%
Asian8%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other1%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

43.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

12.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

60.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

77%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 6,764
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 75.1%
Married couples: 65.5%
Living alone: 20.1%
Veterans (of adults): 4.1%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

$75–100k

10%

$100–150k

22%

$150–200k

14%

$200k+

31%

Median household income

55346

$135,000

Hennepin Co.

$97,653

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$61,013

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

3.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

44.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.385

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55346

$480,100

Hennepin Co.

$392,900

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

55346

$1,875

Hennepin Co.

$1,487

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 6,853
Owner-occupied: 86.6%
Vacant: 1.3%
Median year built: 1984
Median rooms: 7.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 33.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.5%
Home value to income: 3.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

62%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

0.2%

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

29%

Other

0.8%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

11%

10–19

39%

20–29

25%

30–44

18%

45–59

60+

Average commute

21.9 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.4%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Computer and math

11%

Sales

11%

Healthcare

10%

Business and finance

10%

Office and admin

Engineering and science

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Construction and repair

Food service

Production

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

0.7%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing

15%

Retail

14%

Finance, insurance and real estate

13%

Health care and social assistance

13%

Professional and technical services

12%

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Admin, support and management

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Construction

Arts and recreation

Other services

Public administration

Information

Agriculture and mining

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$72,644

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

9.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

7.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

10.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	55346	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$100,634	$74,888
Service	$25,074	$26,804
Sales and office	$51,366	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$62,540	$49,199
Production and transportation	$42,965	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

11%

Some college

13%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

39%

Graduate

26%

High school graduate or higher: 97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 64.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 25.6%
Households with broadband: 95%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 87.7%
No internet access: 2.9%
Without health insurance: 2.5%
Limited-English households: 1.5%

Geography

City (USPS): Eden Prairie
State: Minnesota
County: Hennepin County
Center point: 44.8786° N, 93.4813° W
Land area: 6.8 sq mi
Water area: 0.2 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 55346

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
55345	Minnetonka, MN	2.5 mi	20,789	$145,332	$504,000
55344	Eden Prairie, MN	2.7 mi	14,034	$89,565	$363,500
55347	Eden Prairie, MN	3.6 mi	30,429	$155,430	$499,500
55317	Chanhassen, MN	3.7 mi	22,299	$140,385	$539,000
55343	Hopkins, MN	4 mi	27,102	$83,143	$381,500
55439	Minneapolis, MN	5.3 mi	9,459	$168,693	$649,800
55436	Minneapolis, MN	5.6 mi	14,462	$144,129	$643,400
55305	Hopkins, MN	6 mi	21,068	$104,914	$451,800
55438	Minneapolis, MN	6 mi	15,701	$106,432	$414,600
55331	Excelsior, MN	6.5 mi	19,805	$159,450	$737,000
55391	Wayzata, MN	6.7 mi	15,502	$174,301	$923,400
55323	Crystal Bay, MN · PO box	6.9 mi	—	—	—

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Questions about 55346

What city is zip code 55346?

55346 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 55346 in?

55346 is in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55346?

About 18,588 people live in 55346, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55346 in?

55346 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55346?

The median household income in 55346 is $135,000.

What zip codes are near 55346?

The closest zip codes to 55346 are 55345, 55344, 55347, 55317, 55343.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55346, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.