Zip code 55363: Montrose, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 55363?

55363 is assigned to Montrose, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 55363 in?

55363 is mostly in Wright County, but it extends into 1 other county.

Q: What is the population of 55363?

About 5,814 people live in 55363, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 55363?

The median household income in 55363 is $101,989.

Q: What zip codes are near 55363?

The closest zip codes to 55363 are 55390, 55328, 55388, 55575, 55349.

Residential delivery areaWright CountyCentral Time

Population

5,814

Median household income

$102K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$297K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,405/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

28 sq mi

208 people/sq mi

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

About 55363

55363 is a small-town zip code in Montrose, Minnesota (Wright County), covering 28 sq mi of land. About 5,814 people live here, or 208 per square mile. The median resident is 34 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $101,989 a year, 26% above 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 $296,800, or 2.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,405 a month.

31% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.7 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and management.

How 55363 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1830.1%
96th
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%74th of 854 in MN
Self-employed workers14.6%
89th
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%290th of 852 in MN
Average commute32.7 min
86th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min74th of 849 in MN
Homeownership rate79.9%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%560th of 851 in MN
Median earnings per worker$58,955
74th
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389142nd of 851 in MN
Median household income$101,989
73rd
U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062133rd of 846 in MN
Median gross rent$1,405
50th
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280111th of 757 in MN
Broadband access92%
49th
U.S. 91% · MN 91.6%234th of 851 in MN
Housing vacancy6.5%
49th
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%588th of 851 in MN
Poverty rate10.5%
48th
U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%309th of 852 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher30.7%
48th
U.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%234th of 854 in MN
Median home value$296,800
43rd
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300264th of 842 in MN
Veterans5.3%
43rd
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%643rd of 854 in MN
Per capita income$36,746
40th
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237592nd of 853 in MN
Unemployment rate4%
34th
U.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%337th of 853 in MN
Work from home9.1%
29th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%588th of 852 in MN
Foreign-born residents3.9%
23rd
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%255th of 854 in MN
Healthcare workers7.7%
23rd
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%656th of 852 in MN
Diversity index29.1
22nd
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1245th of 854 in MN
Population density208/sq mi
21st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi191st of 854 in MN
Median age34
16th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8792nd of 854 in MN
Uninsured rate2.7%
10th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%663rd of 853 in MN
Population5,814
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445229th of 854 in MN
Government workers8.4%
9th
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%757th of 852 in MN
Tech workers0.6%
7th
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%646th of 852 in MN
Rent-burdened renters27.8%
4th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%629th of 828 in MN
Residents 65 and older8.6%
4th
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%834th of 854 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.314
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453828th of 848 in MN

Measure	55363	Wright	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Residents under 18	30.1%	27.2%	22.9%	22%	96th	74th of 854
Self-employed workers	14.6%	9.4%	9.3%	10%	89th	290th of 852
Average commuteWeakness	32.7 min	29.4 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	86th	74th of 849
Homeownership rate	79.9%	84.1%	72.2%	65.2%	78th	560th of 851
Median earnings per worker	$58,955	$60,681	$54,389	$49,666	74th	142nd of 851
Median household income	$101,989	$107,209	$89,062	$80,734	73rd	133rd of 846
Median gross rent	$1,405	$1,288	$1,280	$1,413	50th	111th of 757
Broadband access	92%	93.2%	91.6%	91%	49th	234th of 851
Housing vacancy	6.5%	5.9%	9.3%	10.1%	49th	588th of 851
Poverty rate	10.5%	5.2%	9.3%	12.5%	48th	309th of 852
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.7%	34.4%	39.4%	35.7%	48th	234th of 854
Median home value	$296,800	$358,900	$329,300	$332,700	43rd	264th of 842
Veterans	5.3%	5.7%	5.9%	6.2%	43rd	643rd of 854
Per capita income	$36,746	$46,650	$48,237	$44,673	40th	592nd of 853
Unemployment rate	4%	2.7%	4.1%	5.2%	34th	337th of 853
Work from home	9.1%	15%	17.6%	15.1%	29th	588th of 852
Foreign-born residents	3.9%	4.5%	8.7%	14.1%	23rd	255th of 854
Healthcare workers	7.7%	9.8%	10.9%	9.7%	23rd	656th of 852
Diversity index	29.1	22.1	41.1	61.4	22nd	245th of 854
Population density	208/sq mi	224/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	21st	191st of 854
Median age	34	37.6	38.8	38.9	16th	792nd of 854
Uninsured rateStrength	2.7%	4.4%	4.7%	8.4%	10th	663rd of 853
Population	5,814	148,269	5,739,445	334,922,499	9th	229th of 854
Government workers	8.4%	10.9%	12.9%	14.5%	9th	757th of 852
Tech workers	0.6%	2.7%	4%	3.8%	7th	646th of 852
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	27.8%	41.2%	48.1%	51.1%	4th	629th of 828
Residents 65 and older	8.6%	13.8%	17.3%	17.2%	4th	834th of 854
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.314	0.390	0.453	0.483	1st	828th of 848

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

22%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

17%

35–44

12%

45–54

11%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

30.1%

65 and over

8.6%

Race and ethnicity

White83%
Black0.1%
Hispanic9%
Asian0%
Native American0.3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

29.1

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

3.9%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 1,956
Average household size: 3
Family households: 70.9%
Married couples: 54.8%
Living alone: 22.2%
Veterans (of adults): 5.3%
Male / female: 52% / 48%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

10%

$50–75k

17%

$75–100k

11%

$100–150k

34%

$150–200k

11%

$200k+

Median household income

55363

$101,989

Wright Co.

$107,209

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$36,746

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

19.4%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.314

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55363

$296,800

Wright Co.

$358,900

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

55363

$1,405

Wright Co.

$1,288

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

83%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.1%

Housing units: 2,093
Owner-occupied: 79.9%
Vacant: 6.5%
Median year built: 1998
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 27.8%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 6.3%
Home value to income: 2.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

83%

Carpooled

Transit

0.8%

Walked

0.5%

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

24%

20–29

11%

30–44

27%

45–59

17%

60+

14%

Average commute

32.7 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

72.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

17%

Office and admin

11%

Management

10%

Transportation and moving

10%

Sales

Business and finance

Healthcare

Engineering and science

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Education

Arts, media and sports

Food service

Legal and social services

Computer and math

0.6%

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.6%

Police and fire

0.4%

Industries

Construction

18%

Manufacturing

17%

Health care and social assistance

15%

Retail

10%

Finance, insurance and real estate

Professional and technical services

Other services

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Education

Restaurants and hotels

Admin, support and management

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Wholesale

Agriculture and mining

Information

0.3%

Median earnings per worker

$58,955

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

14.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.4%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	55363	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$73,530	$74,888
Service	$29,821	$26,804
Sales and office	$54,018	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$75,326	$49,199
Production and transportation	$39,583	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

11%

High school

28%

Some college

19%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

26%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 89%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 30.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 5%
Households with broadband: 92%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 70.2%
No internet access: 7%
Without health insurance: 2.7%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Montrose
State: Minnesota
County: Wright County
Center point: 45.0378° N, 93.9181° W
Land area: 28 sq mi
Water area: 0.8 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

55363 spans 2 counties

Wright County99% of land
Carver County1% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Montrose11% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55363

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
55390	Waverly, MN	3.6 mi	3,492	$103,750	$348,300
55328	Delano, MN	5.1 mi	10,019	$114,158	$409,800
55388	Watertown, MN	6.7 mi	5,893	$99,375	$356,900
55575	Howard Lake, MN · PO box	7.7 mi	—	—	—
55349	Howard Lake, MN	7.8 mi	3,549	$99,444	$321,300
55360	Mayer, MN	8.4 mi	3,341	$122,117	$354,600
55395	Winsted, MN	9 mi	2,723	$72,800	$222,400
55572	Rockford, MN · PO box	9.6 mi	—	—	—
55313	Buffalo, MN	10 mi	24,913	$92,455	$345,300
55367	New Germany, MN	10 mi	1,122	$94,107	$330,800
55373	Rockford, MN	10 mi	5,822	$105,556	$363,900
55359	Maple Plain, MN	11 mi	6,997	$129,250	$537,300

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Questions about 55363

What city is zip code 55363?

55363 is assigned to Montrose, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55363 in?

55363 is mostly in Wright County, but it extends into 1 other county.

What is the population of 55363?

About 5,814 people live in 55363, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55363 in?

55363 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55363?

The median household income in 55363 is $101,989.

What zip codes are near 55363?

The closest zip codes to 55363 are 55390, 55328, 55388, 55575, 55349.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55363, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.