55447 ZIP Code — Minneapolis, MN

Hennepin County, Minnesota

ZIP code 55447 is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota, within Hennepin County. It covers approximately 8.93 square miles and serves a population of 21,506 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 763/612/651/952.

About ZIP code 55447

The housing stock consists of a mix of housing types. Most homes were built in the 1970s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $430,400. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($128,759) and mean household income suggests income inequality — a small number of higher earners pull the average up. 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 22 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 24% of workers work from home.

Educational attainment is high — 60% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33%.

Overall, ZIP code 55447 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, and a high rate of remote workers.

21,506
population
8.93
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
55447 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 55447

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 55447. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City Status
Minneapolis Acceptable
Minneapolis Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
55446 Minneapolis (2.6 mi) 55441 Minneapolis (2.8 mi) 55391 Wayzata (3.8 mi) 55442 Minneapolis (4.1 mi) 55305 Hopkins (4.4 mi) 55427 Minneapolis (5.1 mi) 55356 Long Lake (5.2 mi) 55345 Minnetonka (5.9 mi) 55426 Minneapolis (6.2 mi) 55428 Minneapolis (6.7 mi) 55340 Hamel (6.8 mi) 55422 Minneapolis (7.2 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 21,506
Population density 2,408 / sq mi
State FIPS 27
County FIPS 053
Geography
Land area 8.93 sq mi
Water area 0.58 sq mi
Latitude 45.0038
Longitude -93.4876
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 763/612/651/952
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 16.5% 30.5% 33.6%
$50k – $100k 29.0% 28.7% 31.5%
$100k – $200k 33.2% 27.6% 26.5%
Over $200k 21.3% 13.2% 8.5%

Demographics & statistics

21,506
Population
2,408
People per sq mi
42.2
Median age
$128,759
Median household income
$67,349
Per capita income
$430,400
Median home value
$1,603
Median monthly rent
75.8%
Home ownership
3.6%
Poverty rate
2.0%
Unemployment
7,071
Housing units
60.0%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
511
Under 5
556
584
5–9
634
874
10–14
951
572
15–19
621
380
20–24
413
1,150
25–34
1,251
1,511
35–44
1,642
1,462
45–54
1,589
834
55–59
906
667
60–64
724
947
65–74
1,030
672
75–84
731
141
85+
153
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 184,94623.0%
18 and over16,56077.0%
65 and over3,67417.1%
Median age42.2 years

Race & ethnicity

White 81.9%
Asian 6.1%
Two or more races 4.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Black or African American 2.9%
Other race 1.3%
GroupCount%
White18,19981.9%
Asian1,3556.1%
Two or more races1,0034.5%
Hispanic or Latino7173.2%
Black or African American6432.9%
Other race2951.3%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 16.5% 30.5% 33.6%
$50k – $100k 29.0% 28.7% 31.5%
$100k – $200k 33.2% 27.6% 26.5%
Over $200k 21.3% 13.2% 8.5%
Under $10k 2.0%
$10k–$15k 1.0%
$15k–$25k 4.1%
$25k–$35k 2.3%
$35k–$50k 5.8%
$50k–$75k 13.6%
$75k–$100k 10.2%
$100k–$150k 20.4%
$150k–$200k 14.4%
$200k+ 26.2%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.0%
$10k–$15k1.0%
$15k–$25k4.1%
$25k–$35k2.3%
$35k–$50k5.8%
$50k–$75k13.6%
$75k–$100k10.2%
$100k–$150k20.4%
$150k–$200k14.4%
$200k+26.2%
Median income$128,759

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 1.4%
$50k–$100k 0.2%
$100k–$150k 0.7%
$150k–$200k 3.4%
$200k–$300k 14.7%
$300k–$500k 45.2%
$500k–$1M 32.8%
$1M+ 1.6%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$430,400
Median rent / month$1,603
Owner occupied75.8%
Renter occupied24.2%
Vacant3.4%
Single-family detached63.0%
Large apartment buildings15.2%
Mobile homes0.1%
Median rooms6.9
Avg household size (owned)2.52

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20192.1%
2000–20092.6%
1990–199916.2%
1980–198923.9%
1970–197934.4%
1960–196912.6%
1950–19595.0%
1940–19491.7%
1939 or earlier1.6%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.2%
1 bedroom8.5%
2 bedrooms28.6%
3 bedrooms22.3%
4 bedrooms27.3%
5+ bedrooms12.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.7%
1 vehicle31.0%
2 vehicles47.7%
3 or more17.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas86.6%
Electricity10.1%
Propane / LP gas0.8%
No fuel used1.2%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family4,89955.0%
Cohabiting couple7128.0%
Male householder, no spouse1,03811.7%
Female householder, no spouse2,25625.3%
Households with children under 182,80531.5%
Households with seniors (65+)2,54328.6%
Average household size2.38

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married29.0%24.4%
Married62.0%54.0%
Separated0.4%0.8%
Widowed0.8%6.3%
Divorced7.8%14.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.0%
Some HS, no diploma 1.2%
HS graduate 11.8%
Some college, no degree 17.2%
Associate's degree 8.9%
Bachelor's degree 37.0%
Graduate / professional 23.0%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher97.8%
Bachelor's or higher60.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool2394.7%
Kindergarten2284.5%
Elementary school2,60251.3%
High school1,11622.0%
College / grad school88417.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.8%
Professional & management 19.0%
Finance & real estate 12.2%
Manufacturing 12.0%
Retail trade 11.4%
Transportation & utilities 5.6%
Other services 4.7%
Wholesale trade 4.2%
Arts, food & hospitality 4.1%
Construction 3.2%
Public administration 2.0%
Information 1.5%
Agriculture & mining 0.2%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts59.4%
Service7.0%
Sales & office19.4%
Natural resources & construction2.4%
Production & transportation11.8%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector86.4%
Government9.3%
Self-employed4.1%
Unpaid family workers0.2%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone67.1%
Carpool4.8%
Public transit1.0%
Walk1.7%
Work from home23.6%
Other means1.8%
Avg commute (minutes)21.5

Poverty

All people 3.6%
Under 18 years 1.6%
18 and over 4.2%
Married-couple families 2.6%
Female-led households 7.2%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security25.6%
Retirement income22.3%
Supplemental Security1.7%
Cash public assistance1.7%
Food stamps / SNAP3.2%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity25.6%
High blood pressure24.4%
High cholesterol28.3%
Diabetes6.8%
Heart disease4.5%
Stroke2.1%
Asthma8.5%
Arthritis18.6%
Kidney disease2.1%
Pulmonary disease3.4%
Cancer6.4%
Behavior / access%
Smoking11.5%
Binge drinking20.9%
No physical activity13.8%
Less than 7 hrs sleep23.7%
Depression21.2%
Fair or poor health7.7%
Poor mental health12.0%
Poor physical health6.3%
No health insurance8.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)69.6%
Visited dentist74.5%
Cholesterol screening92.4%
Teeth loss5.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans7664.6%
Disability%
Any disability8.4%
Under 186.1%
18–64 years6.6%
65 and over17.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance86.0%
Public insurance24.5%
No insurance3.3%
Uninsured under 190.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only20,43995.0%
Spanish3801.9%
Other Indo-European900.4%
Asian & Pacific Islander2251.1%
Other languages560.3%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)19,15189.0%
Born in same state19,01988.4%
Born in different state12,75859.3%
Foreign born1320.6%
Naturalized citizen2,35511.0%
Not a US citizen1,15048.8%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Polish2,76012.8%
Italian2,44311.4%
French2,0429.5%
Arab4041.9%
Dutch3001.4%
AncestryCount%
English2711.3%
German1610.7%
Norwegian550.3%
Irish30%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access41.4%
Internet access96.6%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 55447

What city is ZIP code 55447 in?

ZIP code 55447 is primarily assigned to Minneapolis, Minnesota.

What county is ZIP code 55447 in?

ZIP code 55447 falls within Hennepin County, Minnesota.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 55447?

60% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — well above the national average of ~33%, reflecting a highly educated population.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 55447?

The median household income in ZIP code 55447 is $128,759, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 55447?

The median home value in ZIP code 55447 is $430,400.

What is the population of ZIP code 55447?

ZIP code 55447 has an estimated population of 21,506 residents, with a density of 2,408 people per square mile.

What timezone is ZIP code 55447 in?

ZIP code 55447 observes the CST timezone.

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