55405 ZIP Code — Minneapolis, MN

Hennepin County, Minnesota

ZIP code 55405 is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, within Hennepin County. It covers approximately 2.83 square miles and serves a population of 17,099 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 612/763/952.

About ZIP code 55405

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $441,400. Renters make up the majority at 64%, typical of denser urban areas.

The gap between median ($66,901) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. Poverty affects 18% of residents, above the national average.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare 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 — 59% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 55405 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, economic challenges above the national average, and a high rate of remote workers.

17,099

population

2.83

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

55405 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 55405

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 55405. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Minneapolis	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

55403 Minneapolis (0.8 mi) 55402 Minneapolis (1.6 mi) 55408 Minneapolis (1.6 mi) 55411 Minneapolis (2 mi) 55401 Minneapolis (2 mi) 55416 Minneapolis (2 mi) 55488 Minneapolis (2.1 mi) 55478 Minneapolis (2.1 mi) 55474 Minneapolis (2.1 mi) 55483 Minneapolis (2.1 mi) 55485 Minneapolis (2.1 mi) 55484 Minneapolis (2.1 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	17,099
Population density	6,042 / sq mi
State FIPS	27
County FIPS	053

Geography
Land area	2.83 sq mi
Water area	0.20 sq mi
Latitude	44.9676
Longitude	-93.3030
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	612/763/952

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.1%	30.5%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	28.6%	28.7%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	21.4%	27.6%	26.5%
Over $200k	10.9%	13.2%	8.5%

Demographics & statistics

17,099

Population

6,042

People per sq mi

32.2

Median age

$66,901

Median household income

$54,616

Per capita income

$441,400

Median home value

$1,154

Median monthly rent

36.4%

Home ownership

18.0%

Poverty rate

5.2%

Unemployment

3,413

Housing units

58.9%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

414

Under 5

407

450

5–9

441

349

10–14

342

255

15–19

251

694

20–24

681

2,690

25–34

2,640

1,377

35–44

1,352

673

45–54

660

467

55–59

458

374

60–64

368

588

65–74

577

226

75–84

221

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,721	15.9%
18 and over	14,378	84.1%
65 and over	1,756	10.3%
Median age	32.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 60.5%

Black or African American 22.1%

Two or more races 6.3%

Asian 4.2%

Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 2.2%

Other race 1.9%

Group	Count	%
White	10,642	60.5%
Black or African American	3,895	22.1%
Two or more races	1,107	6.3%
Asian	738	4.2%
Hispanic or Latino	505	2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	380	2.2%
Other race	337	1.9%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	39.1%	30.5%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	28.6%	28.7%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	21.4%	27.6%	26.5%
Over $200k	10.9%	13.2%	8.5%

Under $10k 5.6%

$10k–$15k 4.6%

$15k–$25k 7.1%

$25k–$35k 4.7%

$35k–$50k 14.3%

$50k–$75k 17.8%

$75k–$100k 8.5%

$100k–$150k 17.8%

$150k–$200k 7.6%

$200k+ 12.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	5.6%
$10k–$15k	4.6%
$15k–$25k	7.1%
$25k–$35k	4.7%
$35k–$50k	14.3%
$50k–$75k	17.8%
$75k–$100k	8.5%
$100k–$150k	17.8%
$150k–$200k	7.6%
$200k+	12.1%
Median income	$66,901

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.4%

$100k–$150k 0.9%

$150k–$200k 2.0%

$200k–$300k 19.8%

$300k–$500k 34.2%

$500k–$1M 24.9%

$1M+ 16.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$441,400
Median rent / month	$1,154
Owner occupied	36.4%
Renter occupied	63.6%
Vacant	4.2%
Single-family detached	27.2%
Large apartment buildings	24.4%
Mobile homes	0.1%
Median rooms	4.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.13

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	2.0%
2000–2009	2.6%
1990–1999	3.5%
1980–1989	5.9%
1970–1979	10.9%
1960–1969	10.3%
1950–1959	8.7%
1940–1949	9.6%
1939 or earlier	46.6%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	9.9%
1 bedroom	32.0%
2 bedrooms	26.7%
3 bedrooms	18.7%
4 bedrooms	8.5%
5+ bedrooms	4.2%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	18.2%
1 vehicle	49.1%
2 vehicles	25.5%
3 or more	7.1%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	66.0%
Electricity	25.3%
Propane / LP gas	4.7%
Fuel oil	0.3%
Wood	0.2%
Solar	0.3%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,948	23.2%
Cohabiting couple	747	8.9%
Male householder, no spouse	2,640	31.5%
Female householder, no spouse	3,050	36.4%
Households with children under 18	1,227	14.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,282	15.3%
Average household size	1.94

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	63.9%	55.1%
Married	28.4%	30.1%
Separated	1.0%	1.8%
Widowed	0.5%	3.1%
Divorced	6.2%	9.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.3%

Some HS, no diploma 2.4%

HS graduate 9.9%

Some college, no degree 16.8%

Associate's degree 8.7%

Bachelor's degree 33.0%

Graduate / professional 25.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.4%
Bachelor's or higher	58.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	272	8.0%
Kindergarten	127	3.7%
Elementary school	1,371	40.4%
High school	487	14.4%
College / grad school	1,134	33.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 28.4%

Professional & management 17.2%

Retail trade 13.7%

Arts, food & hospitality 9.0%

Finance & real estate 8.9%

Manufacturing 7.5%

Transportation & utilities 3.9%

Other services 3.5%

Public administration 2.8%

Wholesale trade 2.5%

Information 1.4%

Construction 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	58.2%
Service	12.5%
Sales & office	21.2%
Natural resources & construction	1.1%
Production & transportation	7.0%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	83.2%
Government	11.7%
Self-employed	5.0%
Unpaid family workers	0.1%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	54.2%
Carpool	6.9%
Public transit	9.3%
Walk	4.0%
Work from home	20.2%
Other means	5.4%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.7

Poverty

All people 18.0%

Under 18 years 31.8%

18 and over 15.6%

Married-couple families 3.0%

Female-led households 45.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	15.7%
Retirement income	10.1%
Supplemental Security	4.0%
Cash public assistance	3.6%
Food stamps / SNAP	10.8%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	27.4%
High blood pressure	20.7%
High cholesterol	21.6%
Diabetes	6.1%
Heart disease	3.3%
Stroke	1.9%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	13.6%
Kidney disease	1.8%
Pulmonary disease	2.9%
Cancer	3.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	13.7%
Binge drinking	23.7%
No physical activity	15.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	25.8%
Depression	22.6%
Fair or poor health	9.0%
Poor mental health	14.2%
Poor physical health	6.3%
No health insurance	10.7%
Visited doctor (checkup)	65.8%
Visited dentist	67.4%
Cholesterol screening	87.8%
Teeth loss	7.3%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	453	3.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.1%
Under 18	4.7%
18–64 years	8.6%
65 and over	30.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	68.2%
Public insurance	32.6%
No insurance	7.5%
Uninsured under 19	4.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	16,278	95.2%
Spanish	1,016	6.2%
Other Indo-European	140	0.9%
Asian & Pacific Islander	61	0.4%
Other languages	203	1.2%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	15,337	89.7%
Born in same state	15,081	88.2%
Born in different state	8,148	47.7%
Foreign born	256	1.5%
Naturalized citizen	1,762	10.3%
Not a US citizen	1,307	74.2%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,625	9.5%
Polish	1,573	9.2%
French	1,284	7.5%
German	262	1.5%
Arab	243	1.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	203	1.2%
Dutch	166	1%
Irish	78	0.5%
Norwegian	35	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	49.0%
Internet access	97.1%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 55405

What city is ZIP code 55405 in?

ZIP code 55405 is primarily assigned to Minneapolis, Minnesota.

What county is ZIP code 55405 in?

ZIP code 55405 falls within Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Is ZIP code 55405 mostly rentals?

64% of occupied units in ZIP code 55405 are renter-occupied.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 55405?

59% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 55405?

18% of residents in ZIP code 55405 live below the poverty line, above the national average.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 55405?

The median home value in ZIP code 55405 is $441,400.

What timezone is ZIP code 55405 in?

ZIP code 55405 observes the CST timezone.