55932 ZIP Code — Elgin, MN
Wabasha County, Minnesota
ZIP code 55932 is located in Elgin, Minnesota, within Wabasha County. It covers approximately 52.44 square miles and serves a population of 2,035 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 507.
About ZIP code 55932
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $261,100. Owner-occupancy is high at 82%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $96,382. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average.
The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 26 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 33% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
2,035
population
52.44
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
55932 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 55932
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 55932. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Elgin | Acceptable |
| Elgin | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
55906 Rochester (5 mi)
55957 Millville (8 mi)
55964 Plainview (8.2 mi)
55934 Eyota (8.5 mi)
55991 Zumbro Falls (10.1 mi)
55901 Rochester (11.2 mi)
55905 Rochester (11.3 mi)
55960 Oronoco (11.6 mi)
55929 Dover (12.7 mi)
55904 Rochester (13.2 mi)
55910 Altura (14.4 mi)
55945 Kellogg (14.4 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 2,035 |
| Population density | 39 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 27 |
| County FIPS | 157 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 52.44 sq mi |
| Water area | 0.02 sq mi |
| Latitude | 44.1293 |
| Longitude | -92.2987 |
| Timezone | Central (CT) |
| Area code | 507 |
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics
updated 05/2026
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 23.8% | 35.1% | 33.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 40.1% | 35.1% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 30.7% | 24.1% | 26.5% |
| Over $200k | 5.4% | 5.6% | 8.5% |
Demographics & statistics
2,035
Population
39
People per sq mi
38.8
Median age
$96,382
Median household income
$46,021
Per capita income
$261,100
Median home value
$722
Median monthly rent
81.7%
Home ownership
4.4%
Poverty rate
3.5%
Unemployment
709
Housing units
33.3%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
52
Under 5
49
58
5–9
55
69
10–14
64
69
15–19
64
87
20–24
82
141
25–34
132
127
35–44
120
156
45–54
146
68
55–59
63
76
60–64
72
84
65–74
78
42
75–84
40
21
85+
20
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 437 | 21.5% |
| 18 and over | 1,598 | 78.5% |
| 65 and over | 285 | 14.0% |
| Median age | 38.8 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
89.7%
Two or more races
4.1%
Hispanic or Latino
2.8%
Asian
2.7%
Other race
0.7%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 1,879 | 89.7% |
| Two or more races | 86 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 59 | 2.8% |
| Asian | 56 | 2.7% |
| Other race | 14 | 0.7% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 23.8% | 35.1% | 33.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 40.1% | 35.1% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 30.7% | 24.1% | 26.5% |
| Over $200k | 5.4% | 5.6% | 8.5% |
Under $10k
3.3%
$10k–$15k
0.4%
$15k–$25k
3.6%
$25k–$35k
6.2%
$35k–$50k
5.3%
$50k–$75k
21.9%
$75k–$100k
12.6%
$100k–$150k
22.8%
$150k–$200k
13.4%
$200k+
10.4%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 3.3% |
| $10k–$15k | 0.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 3.6% |
| $25k–$35k | 6.2% |
| $35k–$50k | 5.3% |
| $50k–$75k | 21.9% |
| $75k–$100k | 12.6% |
| $100k–$150k | 22.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 13.4% |
| $200k+ | 10.4% |
| Median income | $96,382 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
1.8%
$50k–$100k
1.3%
$100k–$150k
16.7%
$150k–$200k
14.1%
$200k–$300k
28.6%
$300k–$500k
22.6%
$500k–$1M
11.6%
$1M+
3.3%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $261,100 |
| Median rent / month | $722 |
| Owner occupied | 81.7% |
| Renter occupied | 18.3% |
| Vacant | 4.3% |
| Single-family detached | 81.5% |
| Large apartment buildings | 0.0% |
| Mobile homes | 3.6% |
| Median rooms | 6.8 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.64 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 5.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 17.6% |
| 1990–1999 | 17.7% |
| 1980–1989 | 8.4% |
| 1970–1979 | 20.7% |
| 1960–1969 | 4.2% |
| 1950–1959 | 2.8% |
| 1940–1949 | 2.0% |
| 1939 or earlier | 21.5% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.7% |
| 1 bedroom | 4.4% |
| 2 bedrooms | 23.8% |
| 3 bedrooms | 29.8% |
| 4 bedrooms | 29.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 11.3% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 1.0% |
| 1 vehicle | 19.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 40.5% |
| 3 or more | 38.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 50.7% |
| Electricity | 10.9% |
| Propane / LP gas | 32.6% |
| Fuel oil | 0.9% |
| Wood | 3.5% |
| No fuel used | 0.1% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 495 | 60.1% |
| Cohabiting couple | 52 | 6.3% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 102 | 12.4% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 174 | 21.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 271 | 32.9% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 185 | 22.5% |
| Average household size | 2.47 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 36.3% | 25.1% |
| Married | 59.2% | 60.0% |
| Separated | 0.2% | 1.5% |
| Widowed | 1.1% | 4.9% |
| Divorced | 3.1% | 8.5% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.7%
Some HS, no diploma
2.1%
HS graduate
28.0%
Some college, no degree
19.0%
Associate's degree
15.9%
Bachelor's degree
26.0%
Graduate / professional
7.4%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 96.2% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 33.3% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 37 | 8.4% |
| Kindergarten | 11 | 2.5% |
| Elementary school | 204 | 46.0% |
| High school | 112 | 25.3% |
| College / grad school | 79 | 17.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
33.5%
Retail trade
11.9%
Professional & management
9.7%
Manufacturing
9.3%
Construction
7.5%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.1%
Public administration
4.7%
Transportation & utilities
4.4%
Other services
3.6%
Agriculture & mining
3.5%
Finance & real estate
3.2%
Wholesale trade
1.5%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 41.1% |
| Service | 15.6% |
| Sales & office | 20.5% |
| Natural resources & construction | 11.6% |
| Production & transportation | 11.2% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 81.7% |
| Government | 14.3% |
| Self-employed | 4.0% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 78.0% |
| Carpool | 9.2% |
| Public transit | 1.7% |
| Walk | 1.3% |
| Work from home | 9.5% |
| Other means | 0.2% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 25.6 |
Poverty
All people
4.4%
Under 18 years
5.8%
18 and over
4.0%
Married-couple families
3.4%
Female-led households
0.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 22.7% |
| Retirement income | 17.1% |
| Supplemental Security | 4.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 3.4% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 5.7% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 31.9% |
| High blood pressure | 25.9% |
| High cholesterol | 27.3% |
| Diabetes | 7.4% |
| Heart disease | 5.1% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
| Asthma | 8.8% |
| Arthritis | 20.2% |
| Kidney disease | 2.3% |
| Pulmonary disease | 4.5% |
| Cancer | 6.1% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 17.2% |
| Binge drinking | 22.1% |
| No physical activity | 18.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 27.8% |
| Depression | 22.0% |
| Fair or poor health | 9.7% |
| Poor mental health | 13.4% |
| Poor physical health | 8.0% |
| No health insurance | 10.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 67.1% |
| Visited dentist | 71.7% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.9% |
| Teeth loss | 9.2% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 89 | 5.6% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 7.7% |
| Under 18 | 3.7% |
| 18–64 years | 4.9% |
| 65 and over | 26.7% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 82.7% |
| Public insurance | 29.2% |
| No insurance | 2.5% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 0.6% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 1,934 | 95.0% |
| Spanish | 37 | 1.9% |
| Other Indo-European | 18 | 0.9% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 19 | 1.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 1,998 | 98.2% |
| Born in same state | 1,995 | 98.0% |
| Born in different state | 1,613 | 79.3% |
| Foreign born | 3 | 0.1% |
| Naturalized citizen | 37 | 1.8% |
| Not a US citizen | 32 | 86.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 304 | 14.9% |
| Italian | 300 | 14.7% |
| French | 183 | 9% |
| Arab | 67 | 3.3% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 24 | 1.2% |
| Dutch | 24 | 1.2% |
| German | 6 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.4% |
| Internet access | 95.9% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 55932
What city is ZIP code 55932 in?
ZIP code 55932 is primarily assigned to Elgin, Minnesota.
What county is ZIP code 55932 in?
ZIP code 55932 falls within Wabasha County, Minnesota.
Is ZIP code 55932 mostly owner-occupied?
82% of occupied units in ZIP code 55932 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.
What is the population of ZIP code 55932?
ZIP code 55932 has an estimated population of 2,035 residents, with a density of 39 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 55932?
The median household income in ZIP code 55932 is $96,382, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 55932?
The median home value in ZIP code 55932 is $261,100.
What timezone is ZIP code 55932 in?
ZIP code 55932 observes the CST timezone.