US Census Data

ZIP 55012 vs ZIP 55017

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 55012 and ZIP Code 55017: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 55012 and ZIP 55017 are ZIP Code areas in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 55012 has the higher population (1,995 vs 971 in ZIP 55017). ZIP 55012 has the higher median household income ($93,500 vs $78,333 in ZIP 55017). ZIP 55012 has the higher median home value ($367,500 vs $278,200 in ZIP 55017).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 55012ZIP 55017
Population1,995971
Median age48.9 yrs36.3 yrs
Median household income$93,500$78,333
Median home value$367,500$278,200
Median gross rent$1,337$1,700
Housing units821323
Homeownership rate89.6%91.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher31.2%23.6%
Unemployment rate3.1%17.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 55012ZIP 55017
Population2,062 → 1,995 (-3.2%)844 → 971 (+15.0%)
Median household income$76,750 → $93,500 (+21.8%)$71,172 → $78,333 (+10.1%)
Median home value$232,100 → $367,500 (+58.3%)$209,800 → $278,200 (+32.6%)
Median gross rent$974 → $1,337 (+37.3%)$1,625 → $1,700 (+4.6%)

ZIP 55012

Population
2,0621,995
Median household income
$76,750$93,500
Median home value
$232,100$367,500
Median gross rent
$974$1,337

ZIP 55017

Population
844971
Median household income
$71,172$78,333
Median home value
$209,800$278,200
Median gross rent
$1,625$1,700

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 55012ZIP 55017
Under 52.4%10.7%
5 to 179.5%19.6%
18 to 2410.6%4.3%
25 to 3410.7%12.5%
35 to 4411.2%12.3%
45 to 5414.1%8.2%
55 to 6415.9%23.4%
65 to 7414.2%6.8%
75 and over11.4%2.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 55012ZIP 55017
White (non-Hispanic)91.2%90.9%
Black or African American1.6%3.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native1.9%1.0%
Asian0.8%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.7%0.0%
Two or more races2.5%5.0%
Hispanic or Latino1.4%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 55012ZIP 55017
No high school diploma3.8%5.0%
High school graduate33.4%38.1%
Some college or associate's31.6%33.2%
Bachelor's degree17.9%19.5%
Graduate or professional degree13.3%4.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 55012ZIP 55017
Drove alone78.5%79.8%
Carpooled7.4%11.9%
Public transit1.9%0.0%
Walked1.3%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home9.9%7.8%
Other means1.1%0.5%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 55012ZIP 55017
1-unit, detached90.7%98.5%
1-unit, attached4.3%0.0%
2 to 4 units2.2%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.2%0.0%
20 or more units2.3%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.2%1.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 55012ZIP 55017
Poverty rate10.8%8.8%
Average household size2.393.15
Mean commute (minutes)3140
Median year structure built19771979

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