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55409

Zip code 55409: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaHennepin CountyCentral Time
Population
11,188
Median household income
$98K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$379K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,334/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.9
U.S. 38.9
Land area
1.3 sq mi
8,554 people/sq mi

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

About 55409

55409 is an urban zip code in Minneapolis, Minnesota (Hennepin County), covering 1.3 sq mi of land. About 11,188 people live here, or 8,554 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $98,305 a year, 22% above the national median of $80,734. 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $378,600, or 3.9 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 66% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,334 a month.

65% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 22.4 minutes each way, and 24% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and arts, media and sports.

How 55409 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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

Median age
36.9
Under 18
18.5%
65 and over
12.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White73%
  • Black9%
  • Hispanic8%
  • Asian3%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.8%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
44.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.4%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
53.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
86%
Spanish
6%
Other Indo-European
3%
Asian / Pacific
3%
Other
3%

Households

Households
5,255
Average household size
2.1
Family households
44.6%
Married couples
31.8%
Living alone
39.4%
Veterans (of adults)
4%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
12%
$50–75k
14%
$75–100k
14%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
16%

Median household income

55409
$98,305
Hennepin Co.
$97,653
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$59,579
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
29.3%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.436
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55409
$378,600
Hennepin Co.
$392,900
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

55409
$1,334
Hennepin Co.
$1,487
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
60%
2–4 units
17%
5–19 units
17%
20+ units
6%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
5,641
Owner-occupied
65.5%
Vacant
6.8%
Median year built
1939 or earlier
Median rooms
5.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
42.1%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
20.2%
Home value to income
3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
55%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
7%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
4%
Worked from home
24%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
39%
20–29
24%
30–44
23%
45–59
3%
60+
3%
Average commute
22.4 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
78.9%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
15%
Business and finance
10%
Arts, media and sports
10%
Education
10%
Sales
9%
Healthcare
8%
Office and admin
6%
Engineering and science
5%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Computer and math
5%
Production
4%
Construction and repair
3%
Legal and social services
3%
Transportation and moving
3%
Food service
3%
Police and fire
0.9%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Education
15%
Professional and technical services
14%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Retail
11%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Manufacturing
9%
Other services
6%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
4%
Arts and recreation
4%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Construction
2%
Information
2%
Wholesale
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$63,492
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
13.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
15.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
14.6%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work55409U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$81,998$74,888
Service$34,051$26,804
Sales and office$41,870$40,476
Construction and maintenance$43,125$49,199
Production and transportation$45,221$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
5%
High school
10%
Some college
14%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
39%
Graduate
26%
High school graduate or higher
94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
64.6%
Graduate or professional degree
25.5%
Households with broadband
95.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
86.9%
No internet access
3.1%
Without health insurance
4.6%
Limited-English households
1.1%

Geography

City (USPS)
Minneapolis
Center point
44.9302° N, 93.2815° W
Land area
1.3 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

  • Minneapolis100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55409

ZipCityDistanceIncome
55408Minneapolis1.1 mi$70,326
55407Minneapolis1.4 mi$78,464
55419Minneapolis1.7 mi$148,350
55410Minneapolis2.1 mi$146,425
55404Minneapolis2.4 mi$41,940
55403Minneapolis2.7 mi$60,873
55417Minneapolis2.8 mi$126,261
55406Minneapolis3 mi$93,910
55405Minneapolis3.1 mi$73,053
55402Minneapolis3.2 mi$62,105
55416Minneapolis3.2 mi$105,958
55415Minneapolis3.3 mi$124,921

Zip codes like 55409 elsewhere

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Questions about 55409

What city is zip code 55409?

55409 is assigned to Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55409 in?

55409 is in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55409?

About 11,188 people live in 55409, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55409 in?

55409 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55409?

The median household income in 55409 is $98,305.

What zip codes are near 55409?

The closest zip codes to 55409 are 55408, 55407, 55419, 55410, 55404.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55409, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.