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55447

Zip code 55447: Minneapolis, Minnesota

Residential delivery areaHennepin CountyCentral Time
Population
20,931
Median household income
$134K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$471K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,711/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
40.8
U.S. 38.9
Land area
8.9 sq mi
2,344 people/sq mi

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

About 55447

55447 is a suburban zip code in Minneapolis, Minnesota (Hennepin County), covering 8.9 sq mi of land. About 20,931 people live here, or 2,344 per square mile. The median resident is 40.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $133,555 a year, 65% above the national median of $80,734. 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $471,000, or 3.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,711 a month.

62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.8 minutes each way, and 26% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; business and finance; and healthcare.

How 55447 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
40.8
Under 18
24.9%
65 and over
18%

Race and ethnicity

  • White82%
  • Black4%
  • Hispanic4%
  • Asian4%
  • Native American0.1%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0.6%
  • Multiracial6%
Diversity index
32
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
8.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
61.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
88%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
5%
Asian / Pacific
4%
Other
0.8%

Households

Households
8,485
Average household size
2.4
Family households
65.9%
Married couples
53.6%
Living alone
25.4%
Veterans (of adults)
3.7%
Male / female
47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
6%
$25–50k
9%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
11%
$100–150k
19%
$150–200k
13%
$200k+
29%

Median household income

55447
$133,555
Hennepin Co.
$97,653
Minnesota
$89,062
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$67,240
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
41.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.430
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55447
$471,000
Hennepin Co.
$392,900
Minnesota
$329,300
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

55447
$1,711
Hennepin Co.
$1,487
Minnesota
$1,280
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
80%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
5%
20+ units
14%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
8,809
Owner-occupied
77%
Vacant
3.7%
Median year built
1978
Median rooms
7.1
Renters paying 30%+ of income
43.2%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
14%
Home value to income
3.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
65%
Carpooled
4%
Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
26%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
15%
10–19
33%
20–29
26%
30–44
21%
45–59
4%
60+
2%
Average commute
20.8 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.3%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
69.6%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Business and finance
11%
Healthcare
10%
Sales
10%
Office and admin
8%
Transportation and moving
7%
Computer and math
7%
Education
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Production
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Construction and repair
2%
Food service
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
1%
Police and fire
0.4%

Industries

Professional and technical services
15%
Health care and social assistance
14%
Manufacturing
13%
Finance, insurance and real estate
12%
Retail
11%
Education
9%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Wholesale
4%
Other services
4%
Construction
4%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Public administration
3%
Admin, support and management
3%
Agriculture and mining
1%
Information
1%
Arts and recreation
0.9%
Median earnings per worker
$71,489
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
8.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
12.9%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work55447U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$102,188$74,888
Service$27,278$26,804
Sales and office$62,151$40,476
Construction and maintenance$48,858$49,199
Production and transportation$33,729$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
2%
High school
11%
Some college
16%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
39%
Graduate
23%
High school graduate or higher
98%
Bachelor's degree or higher
61.8%
Graduate or professional degree
22.8%
Households with broadband
95%
Cable, fiber or DSL
87.2%
No internet access
3.5%
Without health insurance
2.8%
Limited-English households
0.4%

Geography

City (USPS)
Minneapolis
Center point
45.0011° N, 93.4896° W
Land area
8.9 sq mi
Water area
0.6 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Plymouth100% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55447

ZipCityDistanceIncome
55392Navarre · PO box1.3 mi—
55570Maple Plain · PO box1.3 mi—
55571Maple Plain · PO box1.3 mi—
55573Young America · PO box1.3 mi—
55574Maple Plain · PO box1.3 mi—
55576Maple Plain · PO box1.3 mi—
55577Maple Plain · PO box1.3 mi—
55578Maple Plain · PO box1.3 mi—
55579Maple Plain · PO box1.3 mi—
55593Maple Plain · PO box1.3 mi—
55595Loretto · PO box1.3 mi—
55596Loretto · PO box1.3 mi—

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Questions about 55447

What city is zip code 55447?

55447 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 55447 in?

55447 is in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55447?

About 20,931 people live in 55447, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55447 in?

55447 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55447?

The median household income in 55447 is $133,555.

What zip codes are near 55447?

The closest zip codes to 55447 are 55392, 55570, 55571, 55573, 55574.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55447, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.