55359 ZIP Code — Maple Plain, MN

Hennepin County, Minnesota

ZIP code 55359 is located in Maple Plain, Minnesota, within Hennepin County. It covers approximately 42.73 square miles and serves a population of 7,253 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 952/763.

About ZIP code 55359

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 $543,200. Owner-occupancy is high at 86%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($125,435) 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 manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 22% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 55% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 55359 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a high rate of remote workers.

7,253

population

42.73

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

55359 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 55359

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 55359. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Maple Plain	Acceptable
Maple Plain	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

55364 Mound (4 mi) 55356 Long Lake (4.5 mi) 55384 Spring Park (4.5 mi) 55331 Excelsior (7 mi) 55328 Delano (7.1 mi) 55391 Wayzata (7.1 mi) 55375 Saint Bonifacius (7.1 mi) 55357 Loretto (7.3 mi) 55373 Rockford (7.7 mi) 55340 Hamel (8 mi) 55388 Watertown (8.2 mi) 55386 Victoria (8.7 mi)

Demographics updated 06/2026

Population
Total population	7,253
Population density	170 / sq mi
State FIPS	27
County FIPS	053

Geography
Land area	42.73 sq mi
Water area	3.44 sq mi
Latitude	44.9909
Longitude	-93.6843
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	952/763

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 06/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	24.7%	30.5%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	20.7%	28.7%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	25.4%	27.6%	26.5%
Over $200k	29.2%	13.2%	8.5%

Demographics & statistics

7,253

Population

170

People per sq mi

41.5

Median age

$125,435

Median household income

$76,809

Per capita income

$543,200

Median home value

$1,108

Median monthly rent

85.5%

Home ownership

10.5%

Poverty rate

0.7%

Unemployment

2,256

Housing units

54.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

240

Under 5

209

395

5–9

343

332

10–14

289

207

15–19

180

20–24

235

25–34

205

568

35–44

494

662

45–54

576

297

55–59

258

221

60–64

192

424

65–74

369

128

75–84

112

85+

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Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,107	29.1%
18 and over	5,146	70.9%
65 and over	1,167	16.1%
Median age	41.5 years

Race & ethnicity

White 92%

Two or more races 3%

Black or African American 2%

Hispanic or Latino 1.8%

Other race 0.6%

Asian 0.6%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	6,790	92%
Two or more races	225	3%
Black or African American	144	2%
Hispanic or Latino	131	1.8%
Other race	47	0.6%
Asian	43	0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	24.7%	30.5%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	20.7%	28.7%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	25.4%	27.6%	26.5%
Over $200k	29.2%	13.2%	8.5%

Under $10k 1.4%

$10k–$15k 4.8%

$15k–$25k 4.2%

$25k–$35k 4.8%

$35k–$50k 5.9%

$50k–$75k 11.2%

$75k–$100k 9.5%

$100k–$150k 15.2%

$150k–$200k 10.2%

$200k+ 32.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.4%
$10k–$15k	4.8%
$15k–$25k	4.2%
$25k–$35k	4.8%
$35k–$50k	5.9%
$50k–$75k	11.2%
$75k–$100k	9.5%
$100k–$150k	15.2%
$150k–$200k	10.2%
$200k+	32.6%
Median income	$125,435

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 0.3%

$50k–$100k 0.3%

$100k–$150k 0.2%

$150k–$200k 2.5%

$200k–$300k 11.6%

$300k–$500k 32.2%

$500k–$1M 36.8%

$1M+ 16.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$543,200
Median rent / month	$1,108
Owner occupied	85.5%
Renter occupied	14.5%
Vacant	3.2%
Single-family detached	86.4%
Large apartment buildings	8.5%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.5
Avg household size (owned)	2.95

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	6.2%
2000–2009	9.2%
1990–1999	15.5%
1980–1989	15.0%
1970–1979	21.5%
1960–1969	13.2%
1950–1959	7.5%
1940–1949	3.9%
1939 or earlier	7.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.4%
1 bedroom	4.5%
2 bedrooms	15.6%
3 bedrooms	22.3%
4 bedrooms	44.3%
5+ bedrooms	11.9%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	4.6%
1 vehicle	15.1%
2 vehicles	47.0%
3 or more	33.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	64.0%
Electricity	15.7%
Propane / LP gas	16.7%
Fuel oil	0.5%
Wood	0.9%
No fuel used	1.1%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,766	69.6%
Cohabiting couple	102	4.0%
Male householder, no spouse	302	11.9%
Female householder, no spouse	368	14.5%
Households with children under 18	1,015	40.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	769	30.3%
Average household size	2.82

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	20.1%	14.9%
Married	69.0%	69.2%
Separated	0.6%	0.5%
Widowed	3.0%	7.9%
Divorced	7.3%	7.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.9%

Some HS, no diploma 2.0%

HS graduate 16.4%

Some college, no degree 17.5%

Associate's degree 8.3%

Bachelor's degree 37.7%

Graduate / professional 17.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.1%
Bachelor's or higher	54.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	174	8.8%
Kindergarten	140	7.1%
Elementary school	1,116	56.6%
High school	387	19.6%
College / grad school	156	7.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 18.6%

Education & healthcare 18.2%

Professional & management 15.2%

Retail trade 8.3%

Finance & real estate 8.3%

Construction 8.2%

Transportation & utilities 6.1%

Wholesale trade 4.9%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.5%

Other services 2.9%

Information 2.5%

Public administration 1.4%

Agriculture & mining 1.0%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	51.3%
Service	9.5%
Sales & office	21.8%
Natural resources & construction	7.9%
Production & transportation	9.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.2%
Government	11.5%
Self-employed	5.1%
Unpaid family workers	0.2%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	66.6%
Carpool	5.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.7%
Work from home	21.9%
Other means	2.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	25.3

Poverty

All people 10.5%

Under 18 years 17.5%

18 and over 7.5%

Married-couple families 5.7%

Female-led households 10.8%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	28.5%
Retirement income	21.9%
Supplemental Security	2.3%
Cash public assistance	2.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	4.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	27.5%
High blood pressure	27.0%
High cholesterol	30.4%
Diabetes	7.8%
Heart disease	5.3%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	8.8%
Arthritis	21.0%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	4.2%
Cancer	6.8%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.4%
Binge drinking	20.6%
No physical activity	15.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	23.9%
Depression	22.1%
Fair or poor health	9.3%
Poor mental health	12.3%
Poor physical health	7.5%
No health insurance	8.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	70.4%
Visited dentist	72.8%
Cholesterol screening	92.9%
Teeth loss	6.1%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	321	6.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.0%
Under 18	1.0%
18–64 years	10.7%
65 and over	24.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.5%
Public insurance	27.5%
No insurance	3.1%
Uninsured under 19	1.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	6,804	93.8%
Spanish	103	1.5%
Other Indo-European	60	0.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	12	0.2%
Other languages	31	0.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	7,089	97.7%
Born in same state	7,039	97.0%
Born in different state	5,572	76.8%
Foreign born	50	0.7%
Naturalized citizen	164	2.3%
Not a US citizen	92	56.1%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	1,027	14.2%
Italian	574	7.9%
French	554	7.6%
Arab	418	5.8%
English	90	1.2%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	89	1.2%
German	77	1.1%
Irish	57	0.8%
Norwegian	15	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.0%
Internet access	96.8%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 55359

What city is ZIP code 55359 in?

ZIP code 55359 is primarily assigned to Maple Plain, Minnesota.

What county is ZIP code 55359 in?

ZIP code 55359 falls within Hennepin County, Minnesota.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 55359?

55% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Is ZIP code 55359 mostly owner-occupied?

86% of occupied units in ZIP code 55359 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 55359?

The median household income in ZIP code 55359 is $125,435, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 55359?

The median home value in ZIP code 55359 is $543,200.

What timezone is ZIP code 55359 in?

ZIP code 55359 observes the CST timezone.