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55439

Zip code 55439: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaHennepin CountyCentral Time
Population
9,459
Median household income
$169K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$650K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,656/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
44.3
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.7 sq mi
2,008 people/sq mi

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

About 55439

55439 is a suburban zip code in Minneapolis, Minnesota (Hennepin County), covering 4.7 sq mi of land. About 9,459 people live here, or 2,008 per square mile. The median resident is 44.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $168,693 a year, about 2.1× the national median of $80,734. 2.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $649,800, 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. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,656 a month.

79% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management, healthcare and sales.

How 55439 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
44.3
Under 18
27.7%
65 and over
19.3%

Race and ethnicity

  • White74%
  • Black3%
  • Hispanic3%
  • Asian11%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.5%
  • Multiracial9%
Diversity index
43.4
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
10.1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
59.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
84%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
7%
Other
2%

Households

Households
3,565
Average household size
2.6
Family households
76.6%
Married couples
67.4%
Living alone
21.7%
Veterans (of adults)
1.5%
Male / female
49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
5%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
6%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
14%
$150–200k
20%
$200k+
40%

Median household income

55439
$168,693
Hennepin Co.
$97,653
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$89,754
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
59.9%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.454
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55439
$649,800
Hennepin Co.
$392,900
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

55439
$1,656
Hennepin Co.
$1,487
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
77%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0.4%
20+ units
22%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
3,700
Owner-occupied
90.2%
Vacant
3.6%
Median year built
1971
Median rooms
8.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
35.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
16.1%
Home value to income
3.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
68%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
0%
Walked
1%
Bicycle
0.1%
Worked from home
26%
Other
0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
20%
10–19
37%
20–29
22%
30–44
17%
45–59
1%
60+
3%
Average commute
20 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Healthcare
15%
Sales
11%
Business and finance
11%
Education
8%
Computer and math
6%
Office and admin
6%
Engineering and science
6%
Legal and social services
5%
Cleaning and personal care
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Transportation and moving
2%
Construction and repair
2%
Production
1%
Food service
0.9%
Police and fire
0.8%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.2%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
17%
Professional and technical services
16%
Finance, insurance and real estate
15%
Education
11%
Manufacturing
11%
Retail
8%
Wholesale
4%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3%
Arts and recreation
3%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Construction
2%
Information
2%
Public administration
2%
Restaurants and hotels
1%
Agriculture and mining
0%
Median earnings per worker
$97,013
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
12.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.5%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work55439U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$114,037$74,888
Service$29,926$26,804
Sales and office$77,813$40,476
Construction and maintenance$42,750$49,199
Production and transportation$28,824$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
0.8%
High school
6%
Some college
8%
Associate's
6%
Bachelor's
47%
Graduate
32%
High school graduate or higher
99.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
79%
Graduate or professional degree
31.6%
Households with broadband
96.6%
Cable, fiber or DSL
88.9%
No internet access
1.8%
Without health insurance
0.4%
Limited-English households
2.3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Minneapolis
Center point
44.8736° N, 93.3731° W
Land area
4.7 sq mi
Water area
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

  • Edina93% of zip
  • Bloomington7% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55439

ZipCityDistanceIncome
55435Minneapolis1.9 mi$79,884
55436Minneapolis2.3 mi$144,129
55424Minneapolis2.6 mi$250,000+
55344Eden Prairie2.9 mi$89,565
55343Hopkins3.5 mi$83,143
55438Minneapolis3.5 mi$106,432
55437Minneapolis3.7 mi$95,718
55410Minneapolis3.9 mi$146,425
55423Minneapolis4.5 mi$85,182
55431Minneapolis4.5 mi$101,484
55419Minneapolis4.7 mi$148,350
55346Eden Prairie5.3 mi$135,000

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Questions about 55439

What city is zip code 55439?

55439 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 55439 in?

55439 is in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55439?

About 9,459 people live in 55439, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55439 in?

55439 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55439?

The median household income in 55439 is $168,693.

What zip codes are near 55439?

The closest zip codes to 55439 are 55435, 55436, 55424, 55344, 55343.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55439, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.