55431 ZIP Code — Minneapolis, MN

Hennepin County, Minnesota

ZIP code 55431 is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, within Hennepin County. It covers approximately 7.83 square miles and serves a population of 19,477 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 952.

About ZIP code 55431

The housing stock consists of a significant share of large multi-unit buildings. Most homes were built in the 1950s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $333,700. Owner-occupancy sits near the national average at 69%.

Median household income is $105,290. The poverty rate of 4% is below the national average. 35% 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 20 minutes is near the national average.

Educational attainment is high — 47% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

19,477

population

7.83

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

55431 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 55431

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 55431. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Minneapolis	Acceptable
Minneapolis	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

55420 Minneapolis (1.6 mi) 55437 Minneapolis (1.8 mi) 55438 Minneapolis (3.1 mi) 55435 Minneapolis (3.5 mi) 55425 Minneapolis (3.9 mi) 55423 Minneapolis (3.9 mi) 55439 Minneapolis (4.6 mi) 55378 Savage (5.5 mi) 55424 Minneapolis (5.6 mi) 55419 Minneapolis (5.7 mi) 55450 Minneapolis (5.8 mi) 55122 Saint Paul (5.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	19,477
Population density	2,487 / sq mi
State FIPS	27
County FIPS	053

Geography
Land area	7.83 sq mi
Water area	0.22 sq mi
Latitude	44.8266
Longitude	-93.3108
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	27.3%	30.5%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	29.7%	28.7%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	35.1%	27.6%	26.5%
Over $200k	8.0%	13.2%	8.5%

Demographics & statistics

19,477

Population

2,487

People per sq mi

44.2

Median age

$105,290

Median household income

$50,864

Per capita income

$333,700

Median home value

$1,685

Median monthly rent

69.0%

Home ownership

4.3%

Poverty rate

4.9%

Unemployment

5,987

Housing units

47.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

469

Under 5

505

417

5–9

448

426

10–14

459

399

15–19

430

533

20–24

573

1,434

25–34

1,544

1,107

35–44

1,191

1,197

45–54

1,288

682

55–59

734

607

60–64

654

929

65–74

1,000

814

75–84

876

366

85+

395

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	3,285	16.9%
18 and over	16,192	83.1%
65 and over	4,380	22.5%
Median age	44.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 75.8%

Asian 6.9%

Two or more races 5.2%

Hispanic or Latino 4.5%

Black or African American 4.4%

Other race 2.9%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	15,455	75.8%
Asian	1,400	6.9%
Two or more races	1,064	5.2%
Hispanic or Latino	915	4.5%
Black or African American	907	4.4%
Other race	592	2.9%
American Indian / Alaska Native	59	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	27.3%	30.5%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	29.7%	28.7%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	35.1%	27.6%	26.5%
Over $200k	8.0%	13.2%	8.5%

Under $10k 1.4%

$10k–$15k 1.9%

$15k–$25k 5.3%

$25k–$35k 5.6%

$35k–$50k 6.0%

$50k–$75k 15.7%

$75k–$100k 11.2%

$100k–$150k 29.0%

$150k–$200k 11.0%

$200k+ 12.9%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.4%
$10k–$15k	1.9%
$15k–$25k	5.3%
$25k–$35k	5.6%
$35k–$50k	6.0%
$50k–$75k	15.7%
$75k–$100k	11.2%
$100k–$150k	29.0%
$150k–$200k	11.0%
$200k+	12.9%
Median income	$105,290

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.0%

$50k–$100k 0.6%

$100k–$150k 0.9%

$150k–$200k 1.7%

$200k–$300k 31.7%

$300k–$500k 57.9%

$500k–$1M 5.7%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$333,700
Median rent / month	$1,685
Owner occupied	69.0%
Renter occupied	31.0%
Vacant	3.1%
Single-family detached	65.3%
Large apartment buildings	21.8%
Mobile homes	0.8%
Median rooms	6.3
Avg household size (owned)	2.49

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.3%
2010–2019	5.0%
2000–2009	4.2%
1990–1999	4.3%
1980–1989	10.0%
1970–1979	12.5%
1960–1969	21.2%
1950–1959	35.2%
1940–1949	2.2%
1939 or earlier	5.0%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	2.1%
1 bedroom	13.0%
2 bedrooms	20.8%
3 bedrooms	33.7%
4 bedrooms	22.8%
5+ bedrooms	7.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	8.0%
1 vehicle	31.0%
2 vehicles	40.2%
3 or more	20.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	77.1%
Electricity	20.0%
Propane / LP gas	1.0%
Fuel oil	0.1%
Wood	0.1%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	4,120	49.7%
Cohabiting couple	637	7.7%
Male householder, no spouse	1,270	15.3%
Female householder, no spouse	2,267	27.3%
Households with children under 18	1,894	22.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	3,231	39.0%
Average household size	2.32

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	37.7%	24.8%
Married	52.2%	50.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.8%
Widowed	1.6%	11.5%
Divorced	8.6%	12.4%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.4%

Some HS, no diploma 2.7%

HS graduate 17.8%

Some college, no degree 18.5%

Associate's degree 10.6%

Bachelor's degree 31.6%

Graduate / professional 15.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	93.9%
Bachelor's or higher	47.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	361	9.5%
Kindergarten	269	7.1%
Elementary school	1,176	30.9%
High school	845	22.2%
College / grad school	1,154	30.3%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.7%

Professional & management 13.8%

Retail trade 11.2%

Finance & real estate 9.9%

Manufacturing 9.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.7%

Other services 6.5%

Transportation & utilities 3.8%

Public administration 3.4%

Construction 3.1%

Wholesale trade 2.8%

Information 1.8%

Agriculture & mining 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	51.3%
Service	13.9%
Sales & office	20.3%
Natural resources & construction	5.3%
Production & transportation	9.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	82.5%
Government	13.2%
Self-employed	3.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.6%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	74.1%
Carpool	4.3%
Public transit	2.6%
Walk	1.7%
Work from home	16.0%
Other means	1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	19.6

Poverty

All people 4.3%

Under 18 years 3.2%

18 and over 4.5%

Married-couple families 2.5%

Female-led households 3.7%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	35.1%
Retirement income	31.5%
Supplemental Security	5.9%
Cash public assistance	1.4%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.9%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	25.8%
High blood pressure	27.6%
High cholesterol	30.3%
Diabetes	8.0%
Heart disease	5.8%
Stroke	2.7%
Asthma	8.5%
Arthritis	21.5%
Kidney disease	2.6%
Pulmonary disease	4.1%
Cancer	7.5%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	12.2%
Binge drinking	19.5%
No physical activity	16.0%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	23.6%
Depression	21.0%
Fair or poor health	9.3%
Poor mental health	12.0%
Poor physical health	7.2%
No health insurance	9.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	71.0%
Visited dentist	72.3%
Cholesterol screening	92.2%
Teeth loss	6.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	1,034	6.4%

Disability	%
Any disability	13.7%
Under 18	4.7%
18–64 years	9.6%
65 and over	31.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	81.1%
Public insurance	33.6%
No insurance	2.9%
Uninsured under 19	1.2%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	18,503	95.0%
Spanish	975	5.3%
Other Indo-European	210	1.1%
Asian & Pacific Islander	84	0.5%
Other languages	562	3.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	17,401	89.3%
Born in same state	17,206	88.3%
Born in different state	12,712	65.3%
Foreign born	195	1.0%
Naturalized citizen	2,076	10.7%
Not a US citizen	1,382	66.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	2,789	14.3%
Polish	2,289	11.8%
French	1,639	8.4%
Arab	417	2.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	291	1.5%
Dutch	245	1.3%
German	73	0.4%
Irish	55	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.6%
Internet access	93.2%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 55431

What city is ZIP code 55431 in?

ZIP code 55431 is primarily assigned to Minneapolis, Minnesota.

What county is ZIP code 55431 in?

ZIP code 55431 falls within Hennepin County, Minnesota.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 55431?

47% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

Does ZIP code 55431 have a large retiree population?

35% of households in ZIP code 55431 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 55431?

The median home value in ZIP code 55431 is $333,700.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 55431?

The median household income in ZIP code 55431 is $105,290, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 55431 in?

ZIP code 55431 observes the CST timezone.