Zip code 55992: Zumbrota, Minnesota

Q: What city is zip code 55992?

55992 is assigned to Zumbrota, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 55992 in?

55992 is in Goodhue County, Minnesota.

Q: What is the population of 55992?

About 5,544 people live in 55992, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 55992?

The median household income in 55992 is $92,417.

Q: What zip codes are near 55992?

The closest zip codes to 55992 are 55983, 55027, 55956, 55963, 55991.

Residential delivery areaGoodhue CountyCentral Time

Population

5,544

Median household income

$92K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$275K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$846/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

73 sq mi

76 people/sq mi

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

About 55992

55992 is a small-town zip code in Zumbrota, Minnesota (Goodhue County), covering 73 sq mi of land. About 5,544 people live here, or 76 per square mile. The median resident is 44.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $92,417 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $274,600, or 3.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 80% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $846 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 29.8 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; healthcare; and education.

How 55992 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Veterans9.9%
89th
U.S. 6.2% · MN 5.9%121st of 854 in MN
Residents 65 and older23.3%
88th
U.S. 17.2% · MN 17.3%274th of 854 in MN
Healthcare workers13%
88th
U.S. 9.7% · MN 10.9%187th of 852 in MN
Median age44.6
84th
U.S. 38.9 · MN 38.8291st of 854 in MN
Homeownership rate79.6%
78th
U.S. 65.2% · MN 72.2%570th of 851 in MN
Average commute29.8 min
73rd
U.S. 26.4 min · MN 22.7 min148th of 849 in MN
Government workers17%
72nd
U.S. 14.5% · MN 12.9%193rd of 852 in MN
Self-employed workers11%
69th
U.S. 10% · MN 9.3%482nd of 852 in MN
Median household income$92,417
64th
U.S. $80,734 · MN $89,062227th of 846 in MN
Median earnings per worker$51,724
60th
U.S. $49,666 · MN $54,389305th of 851 in MN
Per capita income$43,079
58th
U.S. $44,673 · MN $48,237301st of 853 in MN
Work from home13.9%
56th
U.S. 15.1% · MN 17.6%304th of 852 in MN
Bachelor's degree or higher32.8%
52nd
U.S. 35.7% · MN 39.4%191st of 854 in MN
Housing vacancy6.1%
45th
U.S. 10.1% · MN 9.3%598th of 851 in MN
Median home value$274,600
39th
U.S. $332,700 · MN $329,300322nd of 842 in MN
Broadband access89.7%
32nd
U.S. 91% · MN 91.6%386th of 851 in MN
Residents under 1820.1%
32nd
U.S. 22% · MN 22.9%595th of 854 in MN
Tech workers1.6%
25th
U.S. 3.8% · MN 4%394th of 852 in MN
Unemployment rate3.5%
24th
U.S. 5.2% · MN 4.1%392nd of 853 in MN
Foreign-born residents3%
18th
U.S. 14.1% · MN 8.7%306th of 854 in MN
Rent-burdened renters40.3%
16th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · MN 48.1%451st of 828 in MN
Poverty rate5.5%
15th
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · MN 9.3%643rd of 852 in MN
Income inequality (Gini)0.392
15th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · MN 0.453563rd of 848 in MN
Population density76/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · MN 72/sq mi271st of 854 in MN
Median gross rent$846
10th
U.S. $1,413 · MN $1,280472nd of 757 in MN
Population5,544
9th
U.S. 334,922,499 · MN 5,739,445240th of 854 in MN
Diversity index13.9
7th
U.S. 61.4 · MN 41.1574th of 854 in MN
Uninsured rate2.2%
6th
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · MN 4.7%711th of 853 in MN

Measure	55992	Goodhue	MN	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in MN
Veterans	9.9%	8%	5.9%	6.2%	89th	121st of 854
Residents 65 and older	23.3%	20.6%	17.3%	17.2%	88th	274th of 854
Healthcare workers	13%	11.9%	10.9%	9.7%	88th	187th of 852
Median age	44.6	42.5	38.8	38.9	84th	291st of 854
Homeownership rate	79.6%	78.8%	72.2%	65.2%	78th	570th of 851
Average commute	29.8 min	23.8 min	22.7 min	26.4 min	73rd	148th of 849
Government workers	17%	12.6%	12.9%	14.5%	72nd	193rd of 852
Self-employed workers	11%	10.2%	9.3%	10%	69th	482nd of 852
Median household income	$92,417	$84,171	$89,062	$80,734	64th	227th of 846
Median earnings per worker	$51,724	$51,082	$54,389	$49,666	60th	305th of 851
Per capita income	$43,079	$43,250	$48,237	$44,673	58th	301st of 853
Work from home	13.9%	10.7%	17.6%	15.1%	56th	304th of 852
Bachelor's degree or higher	32.8%	27.9%	39.4%	35.7%	52nd	191st of 854
Housing vacancy	6.1%	6.8%	9.3%	10.1%	45th	598th of 851
Median home value	$274,600	$285,100	$329,300	$332,700	39th	322nd of 842
Broadband access	89.7%	91.3%	91.6%	91%	32nd	386th of 851
Residents under 18	20.1%	21.9%	22.9%	22%	32nd	595th of 854
Tech workers	1.6%	1.9%	4%	3.8%	25th	394th of 852
Unemployment rate	3.5%	3.6%	4.1%	5.2%	24th	392nd of 853
Foreign-born residents	3%	2.6%	8.7%	14.1%	18th	306th of 854
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	40.3%	49.8%	48.1%	51.1%	16th	451st of 828
Poverty rateStrength	5.5%	9.3%	9.3%	12.5%	15th	643rd of 852
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.392	0.434	0.453	0.483	15th	563rd of 848
Population density	76/sq mi	63/sq mi	72/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	271st of 854
Median gross rent	$846	$966	$1,280	$1,413	10th	472nd of 757
Population	5,544	47,943	5,739,445	334,922,499	9th	240th of 854
Diversity index	13.9	20.4	41.1	61.4	7th	574th of 854
Uninsured rateStrength	2.2%	5.9%	4.7%	8.4%	6th	711th 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

Under 5

12%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

14%

35–44

11%

45–54

15%

55–64

13%

65–74

11%

75+

Median age

44.6

Under 18

20.1%

65 and over

23.3%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian1%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other2%
Multiracial3%

Diversity index

13.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.8%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

99%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.1%

Other

Households

Households: 2,407
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 65.7%
Married couples: 57.9%
Living alone: 28%
Veterans (of adults): 9.9%
Male / female: 46% / 54%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

15%

$25–50k

13%

$50–75k

16%

$75–100k

$100–150k

29%

$150–200k

$200k+

11%

Median household income

55992

$92,417

Goodhue Co.

$84,171

Minnesota

$89,062

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,079

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

5.5%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

18.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.392

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

55992

$274,600

Goodhue Co.

$285,100

Minnesota

$329,300

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

55992

$846

Goodhue Co.

$966

Minnesota

$1,280

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

80%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

0.2%

Housing units: 2,563
Owner-occupied: 79.6%
Vacant: 6.1%
Median year built: 1975
Median rooms: 6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 40.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 8.9%
Home value to income: 3.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

76%

Carpooled

Transit

0.8%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

14%

Other

0.5%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

28%

10–19

20–29

15%

30–44

32%

45–59

10%

60+

Average commute

29.8 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.5%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

66.1%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair

16%

Healthcare

13%

Education

10%

Production

Management

Sales

Office and admin

Cleaning and personal care

Police and fire

Food service

Business and finance

Transportation and moving

Legal and social services

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

0.5%

Industries

Health care and social assistance

24%

Construction

14%

Manufacturing

10%

Education

10%

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Public administration

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Other services

Admin, support and management

Agriculture and mining

Professional and technical services

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$51,724

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

11%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

17%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

15.5%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	55992	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$72,197	$74,888
Service	$29,063	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,772	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$58,448	$49,199
Production and transportation	$44,700	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

32%

Some college

18%

Associate's

12%

Bachelor's

25%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.1%
Households with broadband: 89.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 67.6%
No internet access: 8.4%
Without health insurance: 2.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Zumbrota
State: Minnesota
County: Goodhue County
Center point: 44.3228° N, 92.6829° W
Land area: 73 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

Zumbrota4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 55992

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
55983	Wanamingo, MN	6.5 mi	1,874	$82,446	$283,600
55027	Goodhue, MN	6.8 mi	2,739	$93,043	$312,300
55956	Mazeppa, MN	8.1 mi	2,199	$98,558	$341,600
55963	Pine Island, MN	9.8 mi	5,244	$112,287	$376,900
55991	Zumbro Falls, MN	14 mi	1,394	$82,292	$350,000
55946	Kenyon, MN	14 mi	3,395	$85,781	$261,300
55009	Cannon Falls, MN	14 mi	8,127	$91,295	$331,300
55960	Oronoco, MN	15 mi	3,375	$130,227	$481,200
55066	Red Wing, MN	15 mi	19,226	$73,584	$250,500
55985	West Concord, MN	16 mi	1,759	$83,636	$245,200
55018	Dennison, MN	16 mi	969	$83,854	$352,100
55955	Mantorville, MN	17 mi	2,605	$132,524	$405,700

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Questions about 55992

What city is zip code 55992?

55992 is assigned to Zumbrota, Minnesota. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 55992 in?

55992 is in Goodhue County, Minnesota.

What is the population of 55992?

About 5,544 people live in 55992, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 55992 in?

55992 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 55992?

The median household income in 55992 is $92,417.

What zip codes are near 55992?

The closest zip codes to 55992 are 55983, 55027, 55956, 55963, 55991.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 55992, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.