ZIP Code 55406, Minnesota
ZIP Code 55406 profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
ZCTA5 55406 is a 5-digit ZIP Code area located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 36,581. The land area covers 5.01 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 36,581 | ±1,547 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Median Age | 39.8 yrs | ±1.3 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 16,999 | ±628 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 17,939 | ±605 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 16,999 | ±628 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 940 | ±245 |
| Median Home Value | $354,100 | ±$6,482 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,281 | ±$79 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $93,910 | ±$5,806 |
| Per Capita Income | $54,006 | ±$2,302 |
| Poverty Rate | 9.5% | ±2% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 3,463 | ±734 |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.8% | ±1.2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 20,793 | ±973 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 93.9% | ±1.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 1,273,334 (2024)
ID: 167358
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: COUNTY ADMINISTRATOR
300 S 6TH ST, STE A2400, MINNEAPOLIS MN 55487-0999
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | KG-05 | ROSEMOUNT, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | ROSEMOUNT, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | ROSEMOUNT, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | INVER GROVE HEIGHTS, MN | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 10-12 | MINNETONKA, MN | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | MINNETONKA, MN | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 07-12 | MINNETONKA, MN | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 07-09 | MINNETONKA, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-12 | MAPLE GROVE, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | BROOKLYN PARK, MN |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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University of St Thomas
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College | 1.6 mi away | 2115 Summit Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55105-1078 |
6519625000
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ROOSEVELT LIBRARY
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Library | 0.8 mi away | 4026 28TH AVENUE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55406 |
(612) 543-6700
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United Theological Seminary of the Twin Cities
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College | 1.9 mi away | 767 Eustis St. Suite 140, St. Paul, MN, 55114 |
6516334311
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EAST LAKE LIBRARY
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Library | 0.9 mi away | 2727 E LAKE STREET, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55406 |
(612) 543-8425
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St Catherine University
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College | 2.1 mi away | 2004 Randolph Ave, Saint Paul, MN, 55105 |
6516906000
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NOKOMIS LIBRARY
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Library | 2.0 mi away | 5100 34TH AVENUE S, MINNEAPOLIS, MN, 55417 |
(612) 543-6800
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Augsburg University
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College | 2.1 mi away | 2211 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55454 |
6123301000
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MERRIAM PARK BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 2.2 mi away | 1831 MARSHALL AVENUE, SAINT PAUL, MN, 55104 |
(651) 642-0385
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University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
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College | 2.5 mi away | 100 Church Street SE, Minneapolis, MN, 55455-0213 |
6126255000
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HIGHLAND BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 2.4 mi away | 1974 FORD PARKWAY, SAINT PAUL, MN, 55116 |
(651) 695-3700
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at LOWER ST ANTHONY FALLS, MN US, located 3.0 miles from ZCTA5 55406. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21.7° | 8.1° | 14.9° | 0.95" | — |
| February | 26.6° | 12.2° | 19.4° | 0.89" | — |
| March | 40.2° | 23.8° | 32.0° | 1.65" | — |
| April | 55.2° | 36.0° | 45.6° | 3.31" | — |
| May | 69.0° | 48.8° | 58.9° | 4.34" | — |
| June | 78.6° | 58.5° | 68.6° | 4.84" | — |
| July | 83.1° | 64.1° | 73.6° | 4.58" | — |
| August | 80.1° | 61.9° | 71.0° | 4.45" | — |
| September | 71.7° | 53.8° | 62.8° | 3.38" | — |
| October | 56.0° | 40.5° | 48.2° | 2.99" | — |
| November | 39.7° | 27.0° | 33.4° | 1.71" | — |
| December | 27.0° | 15.0° | 21.0° | 1.26" | — |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis city | City | 2.9 mi | — |
| Lauderdale city | City | 3.9 mi | — |
| Falcon Heights city | City | 4.1 mi | — |
| Mendota city | City | 4.6 mi | — |
| Lilydale city | City | 4.9 mi | — |
| Richfield city | City | 5.4 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 55406. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.