Zip code 55607: Isabella, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 55607?

55607 is assigned to Isabella, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 55607 in?

55607 is in Lake County, Minnesota.

Q: What is the population of 55607?

About 192 people live in 55607, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 55607?

The median household income in 55607 is $87,857.

Q: What zip codes are near 55607?

The closest zip codes to 55607 are 55603, 55614, 55750, 55706, 55796.

Residential delivery areaLake CountyCentral Time

Population

192

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$88K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$213K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

U.S. 38.9

Land area

302 sq mi

1 people/sq mi

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

About 55607

55607 is a rural zip code in Isabella, Minnesota (Lake County), covering 302 sq mi of land. About 192 people live here. The median resident is 54 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $87,857 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $213,200, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 97% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 42.1 minutes each way, and 20% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in healthcare; transportation and moving goods; and office and administrative support.

How 55607 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 192 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate97.3%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%27th of 851 in MN
Unemployment rate24.1%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%4th of 853 in MN
Veterans19.5%
99th
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%6th of 854 in MN
Housing vacancy74.4%
99th
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%2nd of 851 in MN
Healthcare workers21.7%
99th
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%20th of 852 in MN
Government workers33.3%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%15th of 852 in MN
Average commute42.1 min
98th
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min10th of 849 in MN
Median age54
97th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.884th of 854 in MN
Residents 65 and older29.2%
96th
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%102nd of 854 in MN
Residents under 1830.7%
96th
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%53rd of 854 in MN
Tech workers5%
79th
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%89th of 852 in MN
Work from home20%
77th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%135th of 852 in MN
Median earnings per worker$53,214
64th
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389267th of 851 in MN
Median household income$87,857
60th
U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062269th of 846 in MN
Per capita income$41,087
53rd
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237382nd of 853 in MN
Poverty rate10.1%
45th
U.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%327th of 852 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher29%
44th
U.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%271st of 854 in MN
Self-employed workers8.3%
37th
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%649th of 852 in MN
Median home value$213,200
24th
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300501st of 842 in MN
Broadband access87.8%
22nd
U.S. 91% · MN 91.6%520th of 851 in MN
Uninsured rate3.6%
18th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%512th of 853 in MN
Foreign-born residents1.6%
10th
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%467th of 854 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.379
9th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453629th of 848 in MN
Diversity index14.8
8th
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1545th of 854 in MN
Population192
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445825th of 854 in MN
Population density1/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi853rd of 854 in MN

Measure	55607	Lake	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Homeownership rateStrength	97.3%	83.5%	72.2%	65.2%	99th	27th of 851
Unemployment rateWeakness	24.1%	2.6%	4.1%	5.2%	99th	4th of 853
Veterans	19.5%	7.8%	5.9%	6.2%	99th	6th of 854
Housing vacancy	74.4%	33.7%	9.3%	10.1%	99th	2nd of 851
Healthcare workers	21.7%	8.7%	10.9%	9.7%	99th	20th of 852
Government workers	33.3%	16.6%	12.9%	14.5%	99th	15th of 852
Average commuteWeakness	42.1 min	24.8 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	98th	10th of 849
Median age	54	49.4	38.8	38.9	97th	84th of 854
Residents 65 and older	29.2%	27.9%	17.3%	17.2%	96th	102nd of 854
Residents under 18	30.7%	19.1%	22.9%	22%	96th	53rd of 854
Tech workers	5%	0.9%	4%	3.8%	79th	89th of 852
Work from home	20%	13.2%	17.6%	15.1%	77th	135th of 852
Median earnings per worker	$53,214	$51,619	$54,389	$49,666	64th	267th of 851
Median household income	$87,857	$75,541	$89,062	$80,734	60th	269th of 846
Per capita income	$41,087	$41,362	$48,237	$44,673	53rd	382nd of 853
Poverty rate	10.1%	8.6%	9.3%	12.5%	45th	327th of 852
Bachelor's degree or higher	29%	26.8%	39.4%	35.7%	44th	271st of 854
Self-employed workers	8.3%	12.7%	9.3%	10%	37th	649th of 852
Median home value	$213,200	$241,300	$329,300	$332,700	24th	501st of 842
Broadband access	87.8%	87.6%	91.6%	91%	22nd	520th of 851
Uninsured rateStrength	3.6%	4.9%	4.7%	8.4%	18th	512th of 853
Foreign-born residents	1.6%	1.3%	8.7%	14.1%	10th	467th of 854
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.379	0.402	0.453	0.483	9th	629th of 848
Diversity index	14.8	10.9	41.1	61.4	8th	545th of 854
Population	192	10,879	5,739,445	334,922,499	1st	825th of 854
Population density	1/sq mi	5/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	853rd of 854

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

Under 5

31%

5–17

18–24

25–34

11%

35–44

45–54

21%

55–64

20%

65–74

75+

Median age

Under 18

30.7%

65 and over

29.2%

Race and ethnicity

White92%
Black2%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American3%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

14.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

61.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

97%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 74
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 78.4%
Married couples: 45.9%
Living alone: 16.2%
Veterans (of adults): 19.5%
Male / female: 49% / 51%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

16%

$25–50k

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

20%

$100–150k

24%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

55607

$87,857

Lake Co.

$75,541

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$41,087

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

10.1%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

10.8%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.379

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55607

$213,200

Lake Co.

$241,300

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

55607

—

Lake Co.

$1,093

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

89%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

11%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 289
Owner-occupied: 97.3%
Vacant: 74.4%
Median year built: 1991
Median rooms: 5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

42%

Carpooled

38%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

20%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

15%

20–29

30–44

13%

45–59

52%

60+

13%

Average commute

42.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

24.1%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Healthcare

22%

Transportation and moving

13%

Office and admin

12%

Legal and social services

10%

Sales

Farming, fishing and forestry

Construction and repair

Computer and math

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Production

Engineering and science

Management

Business and finance

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Food service

Industries

Health care and social assistance

35%

Education

13%

Agriculture and mining

12%

Professional and technical services

10%

Construction

Other services

Arts and recreation

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Retail

Manufacturing

Restaurants and hotels

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Information

Median earnings per worker

$53,214

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

8.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

33.3%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

18.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	55607	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$59,167	$74,888
Service	$38,125	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,667	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$24,375	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

43%

Some college

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

15%

Graduate

14%

High school graduate or higher: 92.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 29%
Graduate or professional degree: 13.7%
Households with broadband: 87.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 52.7%
No internet access: 12.2%
Without health insurance: 3.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Isabella
State: Minnesota
County: Lake County
Center point: 47.6220° N, 91.5008° W
Land area: 302 sq mi
Water area: 9 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 55607

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
55603	Finland, MN	15 mi	490	$61,875	$216,700
55614	Silver Bay, MN	20 mi	2,485	$72,981	$181,700
55750	Hoyt Lakes, MN	23 mi	2,068	$65,833	$93,300
55706	Babbitt, MN	23 mi	1,703	$56,750	$112,500
55796	Winton, MN	25 mi	135	$52,344	$95,700
55616	Two Harbors, MN	27 mi	7,250	$76,127	$259,200
55601	Beaver Bay, MN	27 mi	128	$56,250	$242,400
55731	Ely, MN	28 mi	5,361	$62,008	$206,000
55602	Brimson, MN	29 mi	346	$73,750	$247,600
55732	Embarrass, MN	35 mi	1,453	$64,750	$178,700
55782	Soudan, MN	36 mi	420	$56,420	$110,100
55705	Aurora, MN	37 mi	3,211	$56,208	$124,100

Questions about 55607

What city is zip code 55607?

55607 is assigned to Isabella, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55607 in?

55607 is in Lake County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55607?

About 192 people live in 55607, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55607 in?

55607 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55607?

The median household income in 55607 is $87,857.

What zip codes are near 55607?

The closest zip codes to 55607 are 55603, 55614, 55750, 55706, 55796.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55607, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.