US Census Data

ZIP 55421 vs ZIP 55429

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 55421 and ZIP Code 55429: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 55421 and ZIP 55429 are ZIP Code areas in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 55421 has the higher population (31,051 vs 27,570 in ZIP 55429). ZIP 55421 has the higher median household income ($75,141 vs $66,661 in ZIP 55429). ZIP 55429 has the higher median home value ($267,900 vs $260,500 in ZIP 55421).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 55421ZIP 55429
Population31,05127,570
Median age36.8 yrs33.0 yrs
Median household income$75,141$66,661
Median home value$260,500$267,900
Median gross rent$1,281$1,253
Housing units13,24710,529
Homeownership rate60.4%56.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher34.3%24.1%
Unemployment rate4.7%5.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 55421ZIP 55429
Population28,582 → 31,051 (+8.6%)27,899 → 27,570 (-1.2%)
Median household income$56,185 → $75,141 (+33.7%)$54,401 → $66,661 (+22.5%)
Median home value$179,400 → $260,500 (+45.2%)$177,000 → $267,900 (+51.4%)
Median gross rent$999 → $1,281 (+28.2%)$1,033 → $1,253 (+21.3%)

ZIP 55421

Population
28,58231,051
Median household income
$56,185$75,141
Median home value
$179,400$260,500
Median gross rent
$999$1,281

ZIP 55429

Population
27,89927,570
Median household income
$54,401$66,661
Median home value
$177,000$267,900
Median gross rent
$1,033$1,253

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 55421ZIP 55429
Under 57.5%8.8%
5 to 1714.6%21.2%
18 to 247.2%6.3%
25 to 3417.8%17.1%
35 to 4413.3%15.5%
45 to 5411.7%10.7%
55 to 6412.1%9.5%
65 to 748.8%7.2%
75 and over6.9%3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 55421ZIP 55429
White (non-Hispanic)51.6%33.8%
Black or African American23.5%34.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.2%0.7%
Asian4.9%15.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.6%0.4%
Two or more races5.3%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino13.8%11.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 55421ZIP 55429
No high school diploma9.5%12.4%
High school graduate29.3%27.1%
Some college or associate's26.9%36.4%
Bachelor's degree24.2%19.2%
Graduate or professional degree10.1%4.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 55421ZIP 55429
Drove alone67.8%67.5%
Carpooled6.5%13.4%
Public transit4.0%5.0%
Walked1.8%0.5%
Bicycle0.3%0.0%
Worked from home16.8%12.2%
Other means2.7%1.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 55421ZIP 55429
1-unit, detached51.6%51.9%
1-unit, attached9.6%7.2%
2 to 4 units5.8%4.7%
5 to 19 units12.4%8.5%
20 or more units18.5%27.1%
Mobile home & other2.1%0.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 55421ZIP 55429
Poverty rate12.4%11.7%
Average household size2.442.68
Mean commute (minutes)2322
Median year structure built19661964

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