55115 ZIP Code — Saint Paul, MN

Washington County, Minnesota

ZIP code 55115 is located in Saint Paul, Minnesota, within Washington County. It covers approximately 6.09 square miles and serves a population of 8,815 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 651.

About ZIP code 55115

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1990s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $447,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 80%, well above the national average.

The gap between median ($127,950) 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. 41% 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 24 minutes is near the national average. Remote work is prevalent — 25% 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 55115 reflects a community defined by a highly educated population, high homeownership, a high rate of remote workers, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

8,815

population

6.09

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

55115 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 55115

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 55115. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Saint Paul	Acceptable
Saint Paul	Acceptable
Saint Paul	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

55110 Saint Paul (3.1 mi) 55082 Stillwater (5.1 mi) 55128 Saint Paul (5.4 mi) 55109 Saint Paul (5.5 mi) 55042 Lake Elmo (5.9 mi) 55038 Hugo (6.7 mi) 55127 Saint Paul (6.9 mi) 55003 Bayport (8.9 mi) 55117 Saint Paul (9.1 mi) 55126 Saint Paul (9.3 mi) 55130 Saint Paul (9.4 mi) 55106 Saint Paul (9.4 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	8,815
Population density	1,447 / sq mi
State FIPS	27
County FIPS	163

Geography
Land area	6.09 sq mi
Water area	0.53 sq mi
Latitude	45.0699
Longitude	-92.9468
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	651

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	20.9%	20.8%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	25.9%	30.2%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	28.2%	34.4%	26.5%
Over $200k	25.0%	14.5%	8.5%

Demographics & statistics

8,815

Population

1,447

People per sq mi

43.4

Median age

$127,950

Median household income

$65,359

Per capita income

$447,700

Median home value

$1,614

Median monthly rent

80.2%

Home ownership

4.3%

Poverty rate

3.3%

Unemployment

2,695

Housing units

60.3%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

288

Under 5

307

256

5–9

272

277

10–14

295

306

15–19

326

256

20–24

273

392

25–34

418

435

35–44

463

508

45–54

542

406

55–59

433

286

60–64

305

503

65–74

536

256

75–84

273

85+

105

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,070	23.5%
18 and over	6,745	76.5%
65 and over	1,771	20.1%
Median age	43.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.8%

Two or more races 3.2%

Black or African American 2.8%

Asian 1.5%

Hispanic or Latino 1.3%

Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	8,114	90.8%
Two or more races	288	3.2%
Black or African American	254	2.8%
Asian	136	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino	117	1.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	15	0.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	8	0.1%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	20.9%	20.8%	33.6%
$50k – $100k	25.9%	30.2%	31.5%
$100k – $200k	28.2%	34.4%	26.5%
Over $200k	25.0%	14.5%	8.5%

Under $10k 0.8%

$10k–$15k 4.7%

$15k–$25k 5.2%

$25k–$35k 2.5%

$35k–$50k 5.3%

$50k–$75k 11.1%

$75k–$100k 11.0%

$100k–$150k 16.8%

$150k–$200k 12.6%

$200k+ 30.0%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.8%
$10k–$15k	4.7%
$15k–$25k	5.2%
$25k–$35k	2.5%
$35k–$50k	5.3%
$50k–$75k	11.1%
$75k–$100k	11.0%
$100k–$150k	16.8%
$150k–$200k	12.6%
$200k+	30.0%
Median income	$127,950

Housing

Home values

$50k–$100k 1.1%

$100k–$150k 0.2%

$150k–$200k 1.3%

$200k–$300k 9.9%

$300k–$500k 48.4%

$500k–$1M 34.2%

$1M+ 4.9%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$447,700
Median rent / month	$1,614
Owner occupied	80.2%
Renter occupied	19.8%
Vacant	4.4%
Single-family detached	75.0%
Large apartment buildings	13.6%
Mobile homes	0.0%
Median rooms	7.4
Avg household size (owned)	3.00

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.2%
2010–2019	12.2%
2000–2009	12.6%
1990–1999	20.1%
1980–1989	17.1%
1970–1979	8.0%
1960–1969	7.4%
1950–1959	5.5%
1940–1949	2.0%
1939 or earlier	14.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	10.1%
2 bedrooms	16.8%
3 bedrooms	28.5%
4 bedrooms	34.3%
5+ bedrooms	10.3%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	6.8%
1 vehicle	20.4%
2 vehicles	42.8%
3 or more	30.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	87.2%
Electricity	10.5%
Propane / LP gas	0.6%
Fuel oil	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,053	64.6%
Cohabiting couple	66	2.1%
Male householder, no spouse	387	12.2%
Female householder, no spouse	674	21.2%
Households with children under 18	1,031	32.4%
Households with seniors (65+)	1,292	40.6%
Average household size	2.75

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	28.9%	24.1%
Married	62.8%	57.2%
Separated	0.4%	0.0%
Widowed	2.5%	8.8%
Divorced	5.3%	9.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 1.2%

HS graduate 14.9%

Some college, no degree 16.9%

Associate's degree 5.5%

Bachelor's degree 34.9%

Graduate / professional 25.3%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.5%
Bachelor's or higher	60.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	122	6.0%
Kindergarten	43	2.1%
Elementary school	991	48.6%
High school	478	23.4%
College / grad school	405	19.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 26.1%

Professional & management 13.5%

Retail trade 10.9%

Manufacturing 10.3%

Finance & real estate 7.2%

Construction 7.1%

Public administration 6.5%

Transportation & utilities 5.3%

Other services 4.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 4.3%

Wholesale trade 2.1%

Information 1.7%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	61.0%
Service	8.3%
Sales & office	21.7%
Natural resources & construction	3.3%
Production & transportation	5.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	77.4%
Government	17.4%
Self-employed	5.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	69.4%
Carpool	3.6%
Public transit	0.5%
Walk	0.6%
Work from home	24.9%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	24.3

Poverty

All people 4.3%

Under 18 years 1.9%

18 and over 5.1%

Married-couple families 0.4%

Female-led households 25.6%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	41.0%
Retirement income	32.4%
Supplemental Security	5.4%
Cash public assistance	5.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	8.2%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	30.4%
High blood pressure	28.7%
High cholesterol	31.2%
Diabetes	8.7%
Heart disease	5.4%
Stroke	2.5%
Asthma	8.4%
Arthritis	22.6%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	4.4%
Cancer	7.4%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	12.4%
Binge drinking	18.5%
No physical activity	15.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	25.9%
Depression	21.1%
Fair or poor health	8.9%
Poor mental health	11.5%
Poor physical health	7.7%
No health insurance	7.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.7%
Visited dentist	75.4%
Cholesterol screening	92.6%
Teeth loss	6.6%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	382	5.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	11.3%
Under 18	1.3%
18–64 years	9.5%
65 and over	28.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	82.7%
Public insurance	30.7%
No insurance	2.7%
Uninsured under 19	1.7%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	8,220	93.3%
Spanish	148	1.8%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	39	0.5%
Other languages	9	0.1%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	8,490	96.3%
Born in same state	8,434	95.7%
Born in different state	6,346	72.0%
Foreign born	56	0.6%
Naturalized citizen	325	3.7%
Not a US citizen	249	76.6%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Italian	1,550	17.6%
Polish	896	10.2%
French	653	7.4%
Arab	157	1.8%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	121	1.4%
German	97	1.1%
Dutch	92	1%
Irish	16	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	36.1%
Internet access	97.7%

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

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 55115

What city is ZIP code 55115 in?

ZIP code 55115 is primarily assigned to Saint Paul, Minnesota.

What county is ZIP code 55115 in?

ZIP code 55115 falls within Washington County, Minnesota.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 55115?

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

Does ZIP code 55115 have a large retiree population?

41% of households in ZIP code 55115 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Is ZIP code 55115 mostly owner-occupied?

80% of occupied units in ZIP code 55115 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 55115?

The median household income in ZIP code 55115 is $127,950, above the national median of ~$75,000.

What timezone is ZIP code 55115 in?

ZIP code 55115 observes the CST timezone.