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55444

Zip code 55444: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaHennepin CountyCentral Time
Population
16,559
Median household income
$117K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$331K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,498/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
36.2
U.S. 38.9
Land area
4.6 sq mi
3,578 people/sq mi

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

About 55444

55444 is an urban zip code in Minneapolis, Minnesota (Hennepin County), covering 4.6 sq mi of land. About 16,559 people live here, or 3,578 per square mile. The median resident is 36.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $117,198 a year, 45% above the national median of $80,734. 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $330,800, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 90% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,498 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 21.9 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support. 37% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often an Asian or Pacific Island language.

How 55444 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
36.2
Under 18
28.5%
65 and over
13.4%

Race and ethnicity

  • White35%
  • Black27%
  • Hispanic5%
  • Asian25%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.9%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
73.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
23.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
57%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
63%
Spanish
4%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
19%
Other
12%

Households

Households
5,135
Average household size
3.2
Family households
83.7%
Married couples
57.4%
Living alone
13.6%
Veterans (of adults)
5.9%
Male / female
51% / 49%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
2%
$25–50k
10%
$50–75k
11%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
27%
$150–200k
15%
$200k+
17%

Median household income

55444
$117,198
Hennepin Co.
$97,653
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,452
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.6%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
32.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.340
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55444
$330,800
Hennepin Co.
$392,900
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

55444
$1,498
Hennepin Co.
$1,487
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
94%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
1%
20+ units
3%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
5,313
Owner-occupied
90.3%
Vacant
3.4%
Median year built
1979
Median rooms
7.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income
20%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
6.5%
Home value to income
2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
73%
Carpooled
9%
Transit
2%
Walked
0.1%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
13%
Other
4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
8%
10–19
34%
20–29
28%
30–44
23%
45–59
4%
60+
2%
Average commute
21.9 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
3.8%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
74.5%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare
16%
Production
12%
Office and admin
10%
Management
9%
Construction and repair
7%
Sales
6%
Business and finance
5%
Transportation and moving
5%
Legal and social services
5%
Education
5%
Engineering and science
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Computer and math
4%
Police and fire
3%
Food service
3%
Arts, media and sports
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
22%
Manufacturing
20%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Retail
8%
Professional and technical services
8%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Other services
5%
Education
5%
Restaurants and hotels
5%
Construction
4%
Admin, support and management
4%
Public administration
3%
Arts and recreation
2%
Wholesale
2%
Information
1%
Agriculture and mining
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$54,145
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
4.8%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
10.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
15.3%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work55444U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$76,581$74,888
Service$30,670$26,804
Sales and office$50,469$40,476
Construction and maintenance$68,492$49,199
Production and transportation$49,757$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
22%
Some college
18%
Associate's
18%
Bachelor's
24%
Graduate
9%
High school graduate or higher
90.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
33%
Graduate or professional degree
9.3%
Households with broadband
97.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
83.4%
No internet access
2.2%
Without health insurance
3.5%
Limited-English households
3%

Geography

City (USPS)
Minneapolis
Center point
45.1077° N, 93.3032° W
Land area
4.6 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 Park100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55444

ZipCityDistanceIncome
55443Minneapolis1.9 mi$95,082
55432Minneapolis2.5 mi$79,520
55430Minneapolis3.1 mi$75,716
55429Minneapolis3.6 mi$72,253
55433Minneapolis3.7 mi$78,054
55445Minneapolis3.8 mi$104,150
55434Minneapolis4.6 mi$90,336
55421Minneapolis4.7 mi$70,772
55428Minneapolis4.9 mi$74,860
55569Osseo · PO box4.9 mi—
55412Minneapolis5.6 mi$68,682
55112Saint Paul5.7 mi$93,838

Zip codes like 55444 elsewhere

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Questions about 55444

What city is zip code 55444?

55444 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 55444 in?

55444 is in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55444?

About 16,559 people live in 55444, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55444 in?

55444 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55444?

The median household income in 55444 is $117,198.

What zip codes are near 55444?

The closest zip codes to 55444 are 55443, 55432, 55430, 55429, 55433.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55444, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.