55344 ZIP Code — Eden Prairie, MN

Hennepin County, Minnesota

ZIP code 55344 is located in Eden Prairie, Minnesota, within Hennepin County. It covers approximately 8.86 square miles and serves a population of 14,759 residents. This is a po box ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 952.

About ZIP code 55344

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1980s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $341,900. Renters make up the majority at 60%, typical of denser urban areas.

The gap between median ($90,861) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with professional and management as the leading industry. The average commute of 22 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 20% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 57% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 55344 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population and a high rate of remote workers.

14,759

population

8.86

sq mi land

PO Box

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

55344 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 55344

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 55344. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Eden Prairie	Acceptable

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	14,759
Population density	1,666 / sq mi
State FIPS	27
County FIPS	053

Geography
Land area	8.86 sq mi
Water area	0.72 sq mi
Latitude	44.8641
Longitude	-93.4417
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	952

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	29.1%	30.5%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	36.0%	28.7%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	26.8%	27.6%	26.5%
Over $200k	8.1%	13.2%	8.5%

Demographics & statistics

14,759

Population

1,666

People per sq mi

35.8

Median age

$90,861

Median household income

$53,937

Per capita income

$341,900

Median home value

$1,693

Median monthly rent

39.8%

Home ownership

12.8%

Poverty rate

7.5%

Unemployment

3,163

Housing units

56.6%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

466

Under 5

510

425

5–9

465

455

10–14

498

323

15–19

354

342

20–24

374

1,351

25–34

1,476

1,348

35–44

1,474

672

45–54

734

258

55–59

282

363

60–64

397

555

65–74

607

336

75–84

367

156

85+

171

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,269	22.1%
18 and over	11,490	77.9%
65 and over	2,192	14.9%
Median age	35.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 53.6%

Asian 18.1%

Black or African American 14.5%

Two or more races 5.7%

Hispanic or Latino 4.6%

Other race 3.5%

Group	Count	%
White	8,296	53.6%
Asian	2,794	18.1%
Black or African American	2,248	14.5%
Two or more races	886	5.7%
Hispanic or Latino	717	4.6%
Other race	535	3.5%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	29.1%	30.5%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	36.0%	28.7%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	26.8%	27.6%	26.5%
Over $200k	8.1%	13.2%	8.5%

Under $10k 1.3%

$10k–$15k 4.3%

$15k–$25k 4.2%

$25k–$35k 5.7%

$35k–$50k 9.6%

$50k–$75k 15.9%

$75k–$100k 16.2%

$100k–$150k 23.1%

$150k–$200k 7.9%

$200k+ 11.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.3%
$10k–$15k	4.3%
$15k–$25k	4.2%
$25k–$35k	5.7%
$35k–$50k	9.6%
$50k–$75k	15.9%
$75k–$100k	16.2%
$100k–$150k	23.1%
$150k–$200k	7.9%
$200k+	11.8%
Median income	$90,861

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.6%

$50k–$100k 2.2%

$100k–$150k 2.0%

$150k–$200k 9.0%

$200k–$300k 24.5%

$300k–$500k 39.6%

$500k–$1M 16.1%

$1M+ 6.0%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$341,900
Median rent / month	$1,693
Owner occupied	39.8%
Renter occupied	60.2%
Vacant	6.2%
Single-family detached	15.4%
Large apartment buildings	49.4%
Mobile homes	0.2%
Median rooms	4.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.01

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.3%
2000–2009	17.0%
1990–1999	24.0%
1980–1989	31.1%
1970–1979	14.8%
1960–1969	5.7%
1950–1959	0.1%
1940–1949	0.9%
1939 or earlier	1.1%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	3.6%
1 bedroom	20.7%
2 bedrooms	48.4%
3 bedrooms	14.3%
4 bedrooms	9.3%
5+ bedrooms	3.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.0%
1 vehicle	54.5%
2 vehicles	33.9%
3 or more	7.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	71.5%
Electricity	25.1%
Propane / LP gas	1.8%
No fuel used	1.0%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,709	39.8%
Cohabiting couple	534	7.9%
Male householder, no spouse	1,512	22.2%
Female householder, no spouse	2,046	30.1%
Households with children under 18	2,062	30.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,655	24.3%
Average household size	2.15

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	38.2%	34.7%
Married	51.3%	45.1%
Separated	3.8%	1.9%
Widowed	0.9%	6.2%
Divorced	5.8%	12.1%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.8%

Some HS, no diploma 2.6%

HS graduate 11.3%

Some college, no degree 15.0%

Associate's degree 8.7%

Bachelor's degree 35.5%

Graduate / professional 21.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.6%
Bachelor's or higher	56.6%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	241	7.4%
Kindergarten	186	5.7%
Elementary school	1,497	45.8%
High school	613	18.8%
College / grad school	728	22.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Professional & management 18.8%

Education & healthcare 17.7%

Retail trade 15.5%

Finance & real estate 12.2%

Manufacturing 8.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.7%

Construction 5.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.8%

Other services 3.4%

Wholesale trade 2.7%

Information 2.4%

Public administration 1.5%

Agriculture & mining 0.3%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	55.3%
Service	13.6%
Sales & office	19.1%
Natural resources & construction	4.4%
Production & transportation	7.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	90.7%
Government	6.0%
Self-employed	2.6%
Unpaid family workers	0.7%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	67.4%
Carpool	5.8%
Public transit	2.6%
Walk	2.4%
Work from home	20.1%
Other means	1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	22.0

Poverty

All people 12.8%

Under 18 years 24.2%

18 and over 9.5%

Married-couple families 7.9%

Female-led households 19.9%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	24.6%
Retirement income	18.0%
Supplemental Security	3.1%
Cash public assistance	3.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	24.7%
High blood pressure	22.5%
High cholesterol	23.9%
Diabetes	6.4%
Heart disease	4.3%
Stroke	2.2%
Asthma	8.7%
Arthritis	16.4%
Kidney disease	2.1%
Pulmonary disease	3.3%
Cancer	5.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	12.3%
Binge drinking	20.5%
No physical activity	15.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	24.8%
Depression	21.0%
Fair or poor health	8.8%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	6.4%
No health insurance	10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	67.6%
Visited dentist	68.6%
Cholesterol screening	89.0%
Teeth loss	7.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	434	3.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	7.3%
Under 18	0.6%
18–64 years	5.0%
65 and over	27.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	74.2%
Public insurance	31.0%
No insurance	5.8%
Uninsured under 19	3.8%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	13,783	93.4%
Spanish	1,369	9.9%
Other Indo-European	380	2.8%
Asian & Pacific Islander	378	2.7%
Other languages	126	0.9%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,834	73.4%
Born in same state	10,588	71.7%
Born in different state	5,710	38.7%
Foreign born	246	1.7%
Naturalized citizen	3,925	26.6%
Not a US citizen	1,205	30.7%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,654	11.2%
French	1,017	6.9%
Polish	967	6.6%
Arab	223	1.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	166	1.1%
Dutch	129	0.9%
German	47	0.3%
Irish	43	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	46.1%
Internet access	96.4%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 55344

What city is ZIP code 55344 in?

ZIP code 55344 is primarily assigned to Eden Prairie, Minnesota.

What county is ZIP code 55344 in?

ZIP code 55344 falls within Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Is ZIP code 55344 mostly rentals?

60% of occupied units in ZIP code 55344 are renter-occupied.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 55344?

57% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 55344?

The median home value in ZIP code 55344 is $341,900.

What is the population of ZIP code 55344?

ZIP code 55344 has an estimated population of 14,759 residents, with a density of 1,666 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 55344 in?

ZIP code 55344 observes the CST timezone.