Zip code 55447: Minneapolis, Minnesota
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
- Median household income$133,55590thStrengthU.S. $80,734 · MN $89,06229th of 846 in MN
- Per capita income$67,24090thStrengthU.S. $44,673 · MN $48,23735th of 853 in MN
- 90thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%33rd of 854 in MN
- Work from home26.2%90thU.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%52nd of 852 in MN
- Tech workers6.6%89thU.S. 3.8% · MN 4%43rd of 852 in MN
- Median earnings per worker$71,48988thStrengthU.S. $49,666 · MN $54,38941st of 851 in MN
- 76thU.S. 91% · MN 91.6%95th of 851 in MN
- Residents under 1824.9%74thU.S. 22% · MN 22.9%261st of 854 in MN
- Median home value$471,00072ndU.S. $332,700 · MN $329,30035th of 842 in MN
- 71stU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%641st of 851 in MN
- Median gross rent$1,71168thU.S. $1,413 · MN $1,28045th of 757 in MN
- Median age40.863rdU.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8505th of 854 in MN
- Population density2,344/sq mi61stU.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi85th of 854 in MN
- 61stU.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%539th of 854 in MN
- Healthcare workers10.1%60thU.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%425th of 852 in MN
- 46thU.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%128th of 854 in MN
- 46thU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453302nd of 848 in MN
- 34thU.S. 10% · MN 9.3%663rd of 852 in MN
- Population20,93133rdU.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,44592nd of 854 in MN
- 26thU.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1209th of 854 in MN
- 24thU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%395th of 828 in MN
- Veterans3.7%23rdU.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%787th of 854 in MN
- Housing vacancy3.7%18thU.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%727th of 851 in MN
- Average commute20.8 min16thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min626th of 849 in MN
- 12thU.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%735th of 852 in MN
- Uninsured rate2.8%11thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%630th of 853 in MN
- Poverty rate4.5%9thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%722nd of 852 in MN
- 8thStrengthU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%588th of 853 in MN
| Measure | 55447 | Hennepin | MN | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household incomeStrength | $133,555 | $97,653 | $89,062 | $80,734 | 29th of 846 | |
| Per capita incomeStrength | $67,240 | $59,401 | $48,237 | $44,673 | 35th of 853 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 61.8% | 54.1% | 39.4% | 35.7% | 33rd of 854 | |
| Work from home | 26.2% | 25.2% | 17.6% | 15.1% | 52nd of 852 | |
| Tech workers | 6.6% | 6.1% | 4% | 3.8% | 43rd of 852 | |
| Median earnings per workerStrength | $71,489 | $61,640 | $54,389 | $49,666 | 41st of 851 | |
| Broadband access | 95% | 92.8% | 91.6% | 91% | 95th of 851 | |
| Residents under 18 | 24.9% | 21.6% | 22.9% | 22% | 261st of 854 | |
| Median home value | $471,000 | $392,900 | $329,300 | $332,700 | 35th of 842 | |
| Homeownership rate | 77% | 62.7% | 72.2% | 65.2% | 641st of 851 | |
| Median gross rent | $1,711 | $1,487 | $1,280 | $1,413 | 45th of 757 | |
| Median age | 40.8 | 37.6 | 38.8 | 38.9 | 505th of 854 | |
| Population density | 2,344/sq mi | 2,291/sq mi | 72/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 85th of 854 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 18% | 15.6% | 17.3% | 17.2% | 539th of 854 | |
| Healthcare workers | 10.1% | 9.8% | 10.9% | 9.7% | 425th of 852 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 8.7% | 13.6% | 8.7% | 14.1% | 128th of 854 | |
| Income inequality (Gini) | 0.430 | 0.482 | 0.453 | 0.483 | 302nd of 848 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.1% | 9.1% | 9.3% | 10% | 663rd of 852 | |
| Population | 20,931 | 1,269,496 | 5,739,445 | 334,922,499 | 92nd of 854 | |
| Diversity index | 32 | 54.4 | 41.1 | 61.4 | 209th of 854 | |
| Rent-burdened renters | 43.2% | 47.6% | 48.1% | 51.1% | 395th of 828 | |
| Veterans | 3.7% | 4.5% | 5.9% | 6.2% | 787th of 854 | |
| Housing vacancy | 3.7% | 5.6% | 9.3% | 10.1% | 727th of 851 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 20.8 min | 21.9 min | 22.7 min | 26.4 min | 626th of 849 | |
| Government workers | 9% | 11.5% | 12.9% | 14.5% | 735th of 852 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 2.8% | 4.5% | 4.7% | 8.4% | 630th of 853 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.5% | 10% | 9.3% | 12.5% | 722nd of 852 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 2.3% | 4.5% | 4.1% | 5.2% | 588th of 853 |
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
- White82%
- Black4%
- Hispanic4%
- Asian4%
- Native American0.1%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0.6%
- Multiracial6%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 55447 | U.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+)
- 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
- State
- Minnesota
- County
- Hennepin County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55392 | Navarre, MN · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 55570 | Maple Plain, MN · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 55571 | Maple Plain, MN · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 55573 | Young America, MN · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 55574 | Maple Plain, MN · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 55576 | Maple Plain, MN · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 55577 | Maple Plain, MN · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 55578 | Maple Plain, MN · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 55579 | Maple Plain, MN · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 55593 | Maple Plain, MN · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 55595 | Loretto, MN · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
| 55596 | Loretto, MN · PO box | 1.3 mi | — |
Zip codes like 55447 elsewhere
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.