ZIP Code 55742
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Itasca County, Minnesota.
- Population
- 222
- Median household income
- $61,944
- Median home value
- $192,800
-26.5%’19–’23
-5.8%’19–’23
-2.5%’19–’23
Covering part of Itasca County, Minnesota, ZIP Code 55742 has about 222 residents. The median household income of $61,944 is below the Itasca County median ($66,380).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 55742's population declined 26.5% from 302 to 222, while its median household income fell 5.8% from $65,750 to $61,944.
95.3% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1979.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 222
- Median age
- 53.6 yrs
- Median household income
- $61,944
- Median home value
- $192,800
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 235
- Homeownership rate
- 95.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 20.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023302222
$65,750$61,944
$197,700$192,800
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 302 | $65,750 | $197,700 |
| 2020 | 269 | $56,750 | $176,000 |
| 2021 | 187 | $68,594 | $193,800 |
| 2022 | 191 | $60,833 | $193,800 |
| 2023 | 222 | $61,944 | $192,800 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.2%
5 to 1711.7%
18 to 241.8%
25 to 347.7%
35 to 4411.7%
45 to 5420.3%
55 to 6411.3%
65 to 7423.4%
75 and over9.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 7 | 3.2% |
| 5 to 17 | 26 | 11.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 4 | 1.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 17 | 7.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 26 | 11.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 45 | 20.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 25 | 11.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 52 | 23.4% |
| 75 and over | 20 | 9.0% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 217 | 97.7% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 5 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma8.1%
High school graduate35.1%
Some college or associate's36.8%
Bachelor's degree16.8%
Graduate or professional degree3.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 15 | 8.1% |
| High school graduate | 65 | 35.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 68 | 36.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 31 | 16.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 6 | 3.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 38 min
Drove alone68.9%
Carpooled19.4%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.7%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 71 | 68.9% |
| Carpooled | 20 | 19.4% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 12 | 11.7% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 16 | 17.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 36 | 39.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 35 | 38.5% |
| 60+ min | 4 | 4.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 1.95
- Poverty rate
- 14.4% (32 of 222)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 50 | 43.9% |
| Nonfamily households | 64 | 56.1% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 114 | 48.5% |
| Vacant | 121 | 51.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 109 | 95.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 5 | 4.4% |
1-unit, detached95.3%
1-unit, attached0.4%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other4.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 224 | 95.3% |
| 1-unit, attached | 1 | 0.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 10 | 4.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 55742
- Land area
- 37 sq mi
- Water area
- 1.27 sq mi
- Center point
- 47.1710, -93.1448
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21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)