US Census Data

ZIP 55961 vs ZIP 55971

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 55961 and ZIP Code 55971: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 55961 and ZIP 55971 are ZIP Code areas in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 55971 has the higher population (2,910 vs 517 in ZIP 55961). ZIP 55971 has the higher median household income ($81,146 vs $77,083 in ZIP 55961). ZIP 55971 has the higher median home value ($225,100 vs $164,500 in ZIP 55961).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 55961ZIP 55971
Population5172,910
Median age38.3 yrs43.6 yrs
Median household income$77,083$81,146
Median home value$164,500$225,100
Median gross rent$513$842
Housing units2001,326
Homeownership rate85.6%80.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.3%29.7%
Unemployment rate0.7%2.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 55961ZIP 55971
Population461 → 517 (+12.1%)2,902 → 2,910 (+0.3%)
Median household income$67,500 → $77,083 (+14.2%)$61,742 → $81,146 (+31.4%)
Median home value$114,300 → $164,500 (+43.9%)$166,400 → $225,100 (+35.3%)
Median gross rent$725 → $513 (-29.2%)$683 → $842 (+23.3%)

ZIP 55961

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

ZIP 55971

Population
2,9022,910
Median household income
$61,742$81,146
Median home value
$166,400$225,100
Median gross rent
$683$842

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 55961ZIP 55971
Under 510.4%6.9%
5 to 1715.7%15.7%
18 to 249.7%6.2%
25 to 349.9%10.5%
35 to 4411.4%11.6%
45 to 5411.4%11.5%
55 to 649.9%13.8%
65 to 7412.0%14.1%
75 and over9.7%9.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 55961ZIP 55971
White (non-Hispanic)95.2%95.6%
Black or African American1.2%0.5%
American Indian & Alaska Native1.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%1.1%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.4%
Two or more races1.2%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.5%1.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 55961ZIP 55971
No high school diploma7.5%4.8%
High school graduate32.8%25.5%
Some college or associate's40.4%39.9%
Bachelor's degree14.8%20.5%
Graduate or professional degree4.5%9.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 55961ZIP 55971
Drove alone74.3%76.1%
Carpooled10.5%11.4%
Public transit2.5%0.2%
Walked1.8%4.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home10.1%8.2%
Other means0.7%0.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 55961ZIP 55971
1-unit, detached87.5%82.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%4.7%
2 to 4 units0.5%3.9%
5 to 19 units6.5%6.1%
20 or more units3.5%0.2%
Mobile home & other2.0%3.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 55961ZIP 55971
Poverty rate9.5%7.4%
Average household size2.552.35
Mean commute (minutes)2824
Median year structure built19711976

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