Zip code 55429: Minneapolis, Minnesota
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 55429
55429 is an urban zip code in Minneapolis, Minnesota (Hennepin County), covering 6 sq mi of land. About 27,024 people live here, or 4,492 per square mile. The median resident is 34 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $72,253 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $280,900, 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. 60% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,277 a month.
24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; office and administrative support; and management. 32% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often another language, such as Arabic or a Native American language.
How 55429 compares
- Diversity index74.498thU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.12nd of 854 in MN
- 91stU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%125th of 854 in MN
- 80thU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%14th of 854 in MN
- Population density4,492/sq mi78thU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi38th of 854 in MN
- Uninsured rate11.1%76thU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%47th of 853 in MN
- Tech workers4.5%74thU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%114th of 852 in MN
- 62ndU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%176th of 853 in MN
- 62ndU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%187th of 828 in MN
- 56thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%298th of 852 in MN
- 55thU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453221st of 848 in MN
- Poverty rate11.6%54thU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%247th of 852 in MN
- Population27,02443rdU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,44568th of 854 in MN
- Median gross rent$1,27742ndU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280169th of 757 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$45,16641stU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389619th of 851 in MN
- Median home value$280,90040thU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300299th of 842 in MN
- Median household income$72,25339thU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062545th of 846 in MN
- 35thU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%585th of 852 in MN
- 32ndU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%407th of 854 in MN
- Homeownership rate59.6%31stU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%805th of 851 in MN
- Broadband access89.6%31stU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%395th of 851 in MN
- Per capita income$33,66230thU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237712th of 853 in MN
- Veterans4.1%27thU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%758th of 854 in MN
- 19thU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%664th of 852 in MN
- Housing vacancy3.7%18thU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%726th of 851 in MN
- Average commute21 min17thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min611th of 849 in MN
- 17thU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%787th of 854 in MN
- 16thU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8789th of 854 in MN
- 10thU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%782nd of 852 in MN
| Measure | 55429 | Hennepin | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diversity index | 74.4 | 54.4 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 2nd of 854 | |
| Residents under 18 | 28% | 21.6% | 22.9% | 22% | 125th of 854 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 23.7% | 13.6% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 14th of 854 | |
| Population density | 4,492/sq mi | 2,291/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 38th of 854 | |
| Uninsured rate | 11.1% | 4.5% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 47th of 853 | |
| Tech workers | 4.5% | 6.1% | 4% | 3.8% | 114th of 852 | |
| Unemployment rate | 5.6% | 4.5% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 176th of 853 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 53.9% | 47.6% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 187th of 828 | |
| Work from home | 14% | 25.2% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 298th of 852 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.441 | 0.482 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 221st of 848 | |
| Poverty rate | 11.6% | 10% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 247th of 852 | |
| Population | 27,024 | 1,269,496 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 68th of 854 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,277 | $1,487 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 169th of 757 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $45,166 | $61,640 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 619th of 851 | |
| Median home value | $280,900 | $392,900 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 299th of 842 | |
| Median household income | $72,253 | $97,653 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 545th of 846 | |
| Healthcare workers | 8.5% | 9.8% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 585th of 852 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.2% | 54.1% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 407th of 854 | |
| Homeownership rate | 59.6% | 62.7% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 805th of 851 | |
| Broadband access | 89.6% | 92.8% | 91.6% | 91% | 395th of 851 | |
| Per capita income | $33,662 | $59,401 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 712th of 853 | |
| Veterans | 4.1% | 4.5% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 758th of 854 | |
| Government workers | 10% | 11.5% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 664th of 852 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.7% | 5.6% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 726th of 851 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 21 min | 21.9 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 611th of 849 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 11.9% | 15.6% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 787th of 854 | |
| Median age | 34 | 37.6 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 789th of 854 | |
| Self-employed workers | 6.1% | 9.1% | 9.3% | 10% | 782nd of 852 |
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
- White35%
- Black29%
- Hispanic13%
- Asian17%
- Native American0.6%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.8%
- Multiracial4%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 9,834
- Average household size
- 2.7
- Family households
- 58.9%
- Married couples
- 36.7%
- Living alone
- 33.5%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 4.1%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 10,211
- Owner-occupied
- 59.6%
- Vacant
- 3.7%
- Median year built
- 1963
- Median rooms
- 5.4
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 53.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 27.2%
- Home value to income
- 3.9× (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 | 55429 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $64,207 | $74,888 |
| Service | $27,237 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $34,875 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $48,768 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $42,059 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 87.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.2%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 5.4%
- Households with broadband
- 89.6%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 73.3%
- No internet access
- 5.3%
- Without health insurance
- 11.1%
- Limited-English households
- 5.6%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Minneapolis
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Hennepin County
- Center point
- 45.0637° N, 93.3412° W
- Land area
- 6 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
- Brooklyn Center58% of zip
- Crystal29% of zip
- Brooklyn Park13% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 55429
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55430 | Minneapolis, MN | 2 mi | $75,716 |
| 55428 | Minneapolis, MN | 2.1 mi | $74,860 |
| 55412 | Minneapolis, MN | 3.1 mi | $68,682 |
| 55444 | Minneapolis, MN | 3.6 mi | $117,198 |
| 55422 | Minneapolis, MN | 3.8 mi | $93,914 |
| 55443 | Minneapolis, MN | 3.9 mi | $95,082 |
| 55421 | Minneapolis, MN | 4.5 mi | $70,772 |
| 55427 | Minneapolis, MN | 4.5 mi | $92,821 |
| 55442 | Minneapolis, MN | 4.5 mi | $123,859 |
| 55445 | Minneapolis, MN | 4.5 mi | $104,150 |
| 55432 | Minneapolis, MN | 4.8 mi | $79,520 |
| 55411 | Minneapolis, MN | 4.9 mi | $60,225 |
Zip codes like 55429 elsewhere
Questions about 55429
What city is zip code 55429?
55429 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 55429 in?
55429 is in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
What is the population of 55429?
About 27,024 people live in 55429, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 55429 in?
55429 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 55429?
The median household income in 55429 is $72,253.
What zip codes are near 55429?
The closest zip codes to 55429 are 55430, 55428, 55412, 55444, 55422.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55429, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.