Zip code 55366: New Auburn, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 55366
55366 is a suburban zip code in New Auburn, Minnesota (Sibley County), covering 0.5 sq mi of land. About 423 people live here, or 885 per square mile. The median resident is 41.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.
The median household earns $72,500 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $158,300, or 2.2 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 $738 a month.
13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.2 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; healthcare; and transportation and moving goods.
How 55366 compares
Only about 423 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%78th of 828 in MN
- Healthcare workers13.4%90thU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%169th of 852 in MN
- Veterans8.3%80thU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%258th of 854 in MN
- Homeownership rate79.5%77thU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%576th of 851 in MN
- 70thU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%139th of 853 in MN
- Median age41.669thU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8461st of 854 in MN
- 59thU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%110th of 853 in MN
- 57thU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%83rd of 854 in MN
- Housing vacancy6.9%52ndU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%555th of 851 in MN
- 52ndU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%598th of 854 in MN
- Average commute25.2 min44thU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min360th of 849 in MN
- Population density885/sq mi42ndU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi129th of 854 in MN
- Per capita income$37,02141stU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237575th of 853 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$45,17941stU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389617th of 851 in MN
- Median household income$72,50039thU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062540th of 846 in MN
- Residents under 1820.1%32ndU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%597th of 854 in MN
- Government workers11.4%30thU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%561st of 852 in MN
- Tech workers1.6%25thU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%402nd of 852 in MN
- Broadband access88.1%24thU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%495th of 851 in MN
- Diversity index24.818thU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1303rd of 854 in MN
- Median home value$158,30011thU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300700th of 842 in MN
- Work from home5.7%10thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%781st of 852 in MN
- 6thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%794th of 854 in MN
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280620th of 757 in MN
- 4thU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%814th of 852 in MN
- 4thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453724th of 848 in MN
- Poverty rate2.8%2ndStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%808th of 852 in MN
- Population4231stU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445734th of 854 in MN
| Measure | 55366 | Sibley | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rent-burdened rentersWeakness | 65% | 41.6% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 78th of 828 | |
| Healthcare workers | 13.4% | 11.2% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 169th of 852 | |
| Veterans | 8.3% | 5.8% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 258th of 854 | |
| Homeownership rate | 79.5% | 80.8% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 576th of 851 | |
| Unemployment rate | 6.1% | 3.8% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 139th of 853 | |
| Median age | 41.6 | 42.4 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 461st of 854 | |
| Uninsured rate | 8% | 4.3% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 110th of 853 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 12.1% | 4.2% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 83rd of 854 | |
| Housing vacancy | 6.9% | 9.1% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 555th of 851 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 16.8% | 19.5% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 598th of 854 | |
| Average commute | 25.2 min | 27.1 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 360th of 849 | |
| Population density | 885/sq mi | 26/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 129th of 854 | |
| Per capita income | $37,021 | $39,712 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 575th of 853 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,179 | $50,004 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 617th of 851 | |
| Median household income | $72,500 | $77,634 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 540th of 846 | |
| Residents under 18 | 20.1% | 22.6% | 22.9% | 22% | 597th of 854 | |
| Government workers | 11.4% | 10.7% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 561st of 852 | |
| Tech workers | 1.6% | 1.4% | 4% | 3.8% | 402nd of 852 | |
| Broadband access | 88.1% | 88.2% | 91.6% | 91% | 495th of 851 | |
| Diversity index | 24.8 | 23.4 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 303rd of 854 | |
| Median home value | $158,300 | $231,900 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 700th of 842 | |
| Work from home | 5.7% | 10.9% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 781st of 852 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 12.7% | 19.4% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 794th of 854 | |
| Median gross rent | $738 | $855 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 620th of 757 | |
| Self-employed workers | 4.9% | 12.4% | 9.3% | 10% | 814th of 852 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.360 | 0.411 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 724th of 848 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 2.8% | 9% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 808th of 852 | |
| Population | 423 | 15,005 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 734th of 854 |
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
- White86%
- Black0%
- Hispanic14%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0.5%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 176
- Average household size
- 2.4
- Family households
- 58.5%
- Married couples
- 43.2%
- Living alone
- 37.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 8.3%
- Male / female
- 57% / 43%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 189
- Owner-occupied
- 79.5%
- Vacant
- 6.9%
- Median year built
- 1974
- Median rooms
- 5.7
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 65%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 0%
- Home value to income
- 2.2× (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 | 55366 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $48,618 | $74,888 |
| Service | $45,536 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $61,250 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $45,625 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $26,591 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 92.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12.7%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 2.9%
- Households with broadband
- 88.1%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 66.5%
- No internet access
- 11.4%
- Without health insurance
- 8%
- Limited-English households
- 5.7%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- New Auburn
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Sibley County
- Center point
- 44.6724° N, 94.2346° W
- Land area
- 0.5 sq mi
- Water area
- under 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
Cities and towns within this zip
- New Auburn100% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 55366
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55312 | Brownton, MN | 6.2 mi | $100,568 |
| 55336 | Glencoe, MN | 6.8 mi | $77,261 |
| 55307 | Arlington, MN | 7.9 mi | $73,533 |
| 55334 | Gaylord, MN | 9.7 mi | $66,149 |
| 55396 | Winthrop, MN | 11 mi | $75,680 |
| 55338 | Green Isle, MN | 12 mi | $86,563 |
| 55370 | Plato, MN | 13 mi | $103,750 |
| 55385 | Stewart, MN | 13 mi | $78,125 |
| 55339 | Hamburg, MN | 14 mi | $92,813 |
| 56044 | Henderson, MN | 16 mi | $101,250 |
| 55383 | Norwood, MN · PO box | 17 mi | — |
| 55354 | Lester Prairie, MN | 17 mi | $97,941 |
Questions about 55366
What city is zip code 55366?
55366 is assigned to New Auburn, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 55366 in?
55366 is in Sibley County, Minnesota.
What is the population of 55366?
About 423 people live in 55366, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 55366 in?
55366 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 55366?
The median household income in 55366 is $72,500.
What zip codes are near 55366?
The closest zip codes to 55366 are 55312, 55336, 55307, 55334, 55396.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55366, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.