55439 ZIP Code — Minneapolis, MN

Hennepin County, Minnesota

ZIP code 55439 is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, within Hennepin County. It covers approximately 4.71 square miles and serves a population of 9,211 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 952/612.

About ZIP code 55439

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $631,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 91%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($167,194) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 34% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 24 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 80% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 55439 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

9,211

population

4.71

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

55439 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 55439

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 55439. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Minneapolis	Acceptable
Minneapolis	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

55435 Minneapolis (2 mi) 55436 Minneapolis (2.1 mi) 55424 Minneapolis (2.7 mi) 55343 Hopkins (3.2 mi) 55438 Minneapolis (3.5 mi) 55410 Minneapolis (3.8 mi) 55437 Minneapolis (3.8 mi) 55431 Minneapolis (4.6 mi) 55419 Minneapolis (4.8 mi) 55423 Minneapolis (4.9 mi) 55426 Minneapolis (5.4 mi) 55409 Minneapolis (5.4 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	9,211
Population density	1,956 / sq mi
State FIPS	27
County FIPS	053

Geography
Land area	4.71 sq mi
Water area	0.12 sq mi
Latitude	44.8748
Longitude	-93.3748
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	952/612

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	15.0%	30.5%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	18.9%	28.7%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	34.1%	27.6%	26.5%
Over $200k	32.1%	13.2%	8.5%

Demographics & statistics

9,211

Population

1,956

People per sq mi

44.8

Median age

$167,194

Median household income

$88,221

Per capita income

$631,400

Median home value

$1,591

Median monthly rent

91.0%

Home ownership

1.8%

Poverty rate

2.4%

Unemployment

3,402

Housing units

79.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

299

Under 5

340

304

5–9

345

315

10–14

359

399

15–19

453

100

20–24

113

274

25–34

312

487

35–44

553

685

45–54

778

330

55–59

374

272

60–64

310

454

65–74

516

326

75–84

370

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,456	26.7%
18 and over	6,755	73.3%
65 and over	1,809	19.6%
Median age	44.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 77%

Asian 9.1%

Two or more races 7.3%

Hispanic or Latino 5.1%

Black or African American 1.4%

Other race 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	7,470	77%
Asian	886	9.1%
Two or more races	710	7.3%
Hispanic or Latino	495	5.1%
Black or African American	136	1.4%
Other race	9	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	15.0%	30.5%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	18.9%	28.7%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	34.1%	27.6%	26.5%
Over $200k	32.1%	13.2%	8.5%

Under $10k 1.9%

$10k–$15k 0.6%

$15k–$25k 1.3%

$25k–$35k 1.6%

$35k–$50k 5.1%

$50k–$75k 6.9%

$75k–$100k 7.6%

$100k–$150k 17.5%

$150k–$200k 14.7%

$200k+ 42.7%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.9%
$10k–$15k	0.6%
$15k–$25k	1.3%
$25k–$35k	1.6%
$35k–$50k	5.1%
$50k–$75k	6.9%
$75k–$100k	7.6%
$100k–$150k	17.5%
$150k–$200k	14.7%
$200k+	42.7%
Median income	$167,194

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.8%

$50k–$100k 0.4%

$100k–$150k 0.8%

$150k–$200k 1.9%

$200k–$300k 4.5%

$300k–$500k 21.6%

$500k–$1M 55.7%

$1M+ 14.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$631,400
Median rent / month	$1,591
Owner occupied	91.0%
Renter occupied	9.0%
Vacant	8.0%
Single-family detached	71.6%
Large apartment buildings	18.9%
Mobile homes	0.3%
Median rooms	8.4
Avg household size (owned)	2.76

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.8%
2000–2009	5.1%
1990–1999	5.4%
1980–1989	17.8%
1970–1979	25.3%
1960–1969	25.2%
1950–1959	14.0%
1940–1949	1.6%
1939 or earlier	3.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.3%
1 bedroom	4.0%
2 bedrooms	18.4%
3 bedrooms	22.3%
4 bedrooms	34.2%
5+ bedrooms	20.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.7%
1 vehicle	21.2%
2 vehicles	57.8%
3 or more	20.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	88.2%
Electricity	8.3%
Propane / LP gas	0.5%
No fuel used	0.7%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,510	73.5%
Cohabiting couple	95	2.8%
Male householder, no spouse	149	4.4%
Female householder, no spouse	661	19.4%
Households with children under 18	1,301	38.1%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,203	35.2%
Average household size	2.69

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	19.2%	20.5%
Married	75.6%	65.2%
Separated	0.9%	0.2%
Widowed	1.9%	5.8%
Divorced	2.4%	8.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.4%

Some HS, no diploma 0.1%

HS graduate 4.8%

Some college, no degree 9.9%

Associate's degree 5.3%

Bachelor's degree 46.2%

Graduate / professional 33.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	99.5%
Bachelor's or higher	79.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	369	13.1%
Kindergarten	179	6.4%
Elementary school	1,017	36.2%
High school	742	26.4%
College / grad school	506	18.0%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 31.7%

Professional & management 15.9%

Finance & real estate 14.4%

Manufacturing 9.8%

Retail trade 9.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.2%

Transportation & utilities 3.0%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Other services 2.5%

Construction 2.1%

Information 2.0%

Public administration 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	70.2%
Service	6.1%
Sales & office	18.2%
Natural resources & construction	1.8%
Production & transportation	3.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	86.4%
Government	9.1%
Self-employed	4.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.9%
Carpool	4.9%
Public transit	0.3%
Walk	1.1%
Work from home	17.6%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	23.5

Poverty

All people 1.8%

Under 18 years 1.4%

18 and over 1.9%

Married-couple families 0.7%

Female-led households 5.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	33.8%
Retirement income	26.9%
Supplemental Security	1.3%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	0.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	23.9%
High blood pressure	28.6%
High cholesterol	32.3%
Diabetes	7.9%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	7.9%
Arthritis	22.4%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	3.4%
Cancer	8.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	8.3%
Binge drinking	17.3%
No physical activity	12.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	21.0%
Depression	19.0%
Fair or poor health	7.4%
Poor mental health	9.8%
Poor physical health	6.2%
No health insurance	6.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	74.0%
Visited dentist	78.8%
Cholesterol screening	95.3%
Teeth loss	3.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	201	3.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.2%
Under 18	5.0%
18–64 years	2.4%
65 and over	23.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	93.8%
Public insurance	20.6%
No insurance	1.0%
Uninsured under 19	1.3%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	8,572	93.1%
Spanish	178	2.1%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	26	0.3%
Other languages	152	1.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,252	89.6%
Born in same state	8,219	89.2%
Born in different state	5,475	59.4%
Foreign born	33	0.4%
Naturalized citizen	959	10.4%
Not a US citizen	443	46.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	1,104	12%
Italian	1,069	11.6%
French	777	8.4%
English	206	2.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	201	2.2%
Arab	149	1.6%
Irish	140	1.5%
German	39	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	37.1%
Internet access	98.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 55439

What city is ZIP code 55439 in?

ZIP code 55439 is primarily assigned to Minneapolis, Minnesota.

What county is ZIP code 55439 in?

ZIP code 55439 falls within Hennepin County, Minnesota.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 55439?

80% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 55439 mostly owner-occupied?

91% of occupied units in ZIP code 55439 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 55439?

The median household income in ZIP code 55439 is $167,194, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 55439?

The median home value in ZIP code 55439 is $631,400.

What timezone is ZIP code 55439 in?

ZIP code 55439 observes the CST timezone.