US Census Data

ZIP 55953 vs ZIP 55961

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 55953 and ZIP Code 55961: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 55953 and ZIP 55961 are ZIP Code areas in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 55953 has the higher population (918 vs 517 in ZIP 55961). ZIP 55961 has the higher median household income ($77,083 vs $66,705 in ZIP 55953). ZIP 55953 has the higher median home value ($168,800 vs $164,500 in ZIP 55961).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 55953ZIP 55961
Population918517
Median age41.3 yrs38.3 yrs
Median household income$66,705$77,083
Median home value$168,800$164,500
Median gross rent$525$513
Housing units408200
Homeownership rate82.4%85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.5%19.3%
Unemployment rate4.3%0.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 55953ZIP 55961
Population849 → 918 (+8.1%)461 → 517 (+12.1%)
Median household income$49,250 → $66,705 (+35.4%)$67,500 → $77,083 (+14.2%)
Median home value$136,100 → $168,800 (+24.0%)$114,300 → $164,500 (+43.9%)
Median gross rent$695 → $525 (-24.5%)$725 → $513 (-29.2%)

ZIP 55953

Population
849918
Median household income
$49,250$66,705
Median home value
$136,100$168,800
Median gross rent
$695$525

ZIP 55961

Population
461517
Median household income
$67,500$77,083
Median home value
$114,300$164,500
Median gross rent
$725$513

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 55953ZIP 55961
Under 55.2%10.4%
5 to 1719.8%15.7%
18 to 247.6%9.7%
25 to 347.4%9.9%
35 to 4413.9%11.4%
45 to 5410.3%11.4%
55 to 6415.5%9.9%
65 to 7414.6%12.0%
75 and over5.6%9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 55953ZIP 55961
White (non-Hispanic)92.8%95.2%
Black or African American0.0%1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%1.0%
Asian0.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.5%0.0%
Two or more races4.7%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino1.6%1.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 55953ZIP 55961
No high school diploma3.7%7.5%
High school graduate36.4%32.8%
Some college or associate's44.3%40.4%
Bachelor's degree11.7%14.8%
Graduate or professional degree3.9%4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 55953ZIP 55961
Drove alone75.9%74.3%
Carpooled6.9%10.5%
Public transit0.2%2.5%
Walked8.0%1.8%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home7.3%10.1%
Other means1.6%0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 55953ZIP 55961
1-unit, detached83.1%87.5%
1-unit, attached3.7%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.7%0.5%
5 to 19 units10.5%6.5%
20 or more units0.0%3.5%
Mobile home & other2.0%2.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 55953ZIP 55961
Poverty rate12.5%9.5%
Average household size2.412.55
Mean commute (minutes)2528
Median year structure built19651971

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