55071 ZIP Code — Saint Paul Park, MN
Washington County, Minnesota
ZIP code 55071 is located in Saint Paul Park, Minnesota, within Washington County. It covers approximately 5.00 square miles and serves a population of 5,895 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 651.
About ZIP code 55071
The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the 1960s, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $253,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 76%, well above the national average.
Median household income is $93,049. The poverty rate of 5% 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 27 minutes is near the national average.
Educational attainment is near the national average, with 23% of residents holding a bachelor's degree or higher.
5,895
population
5.00
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
55071 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 55071
Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 55071. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.
| City | Status |
|---|---|
| Saint Paul Park | Acceptable |
| Saint Paul Park | Preferred |
Nearby ZIP codes
55076 Inver Grove Heights (2.5 mi)
55016 Cottage Grove (3.2 mi)
55077 Inver Grove Heights (3.9 mi)
55055 Newport (4.1 mi)
55075 South Saint Paul (5.6 mi)
55123 Saint Paul (7.1 mi)
55129 Saint Paul (7.3 mi)
55068 Rosemount (7.4 mi)
55033 Hastings (7.6 mi)
55125 Saint Paul (7.8 mi)
55118 Saint Paul (8.5 mi)
55121 Saint Paul (8.9 mi)
Demographics
updated 05/2026
| Population | |
|---|---|
| Total population | 5,895 |
| Population density | 1,179 / sq mi |
| State FIPS | 27 |
| County FIPS | 163 |
| Geography | |
|---|---|
| Land area | 5.00 sq mi |
| Water area | 1.09 sq mi |
| Latitude | 44.8113 |
| Longitude | -92.9915 |
| 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 | 21.8% | 20.8% | 33.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 36.2% | 30.2% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 37.2% | 34.4% | 26.5% |
| Over $200k | 4.8% | 14.5% | 8.5% |
Demographics & statistics
5,895
Population
1,179
People per sq mi
39.2
Median age
$93,049
Median household income
$40,241
Per capita income
$253,000
Median home value
$1,691
Median monthly rent
75.8%
Home ownership
5.4%
Poverty rate
0.8%
Unemployment
1,898
Housing units
23.4%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
152
Under 5
126
186
5–9
153
182
10–14
150
203
15–19
167
296
20–24
245
415
25–34
343
393
35–44
325
514
45–54
424
229
55–59
189
237
60–64
196
243
65–74
201
144
75–84
119
35
85+
28
← Male
Female →
Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,180 | 20.0% |
| 18 and over | 4,715 | 80.0% |
| 65 and over | 770 | 13.1% |
| Median age | 39.2 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
71%
Hispanic or Latino
8.7%
Two or more races
7.1%
Asian
6.1%
Other race
4%
Black or African American
2.5%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.1%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 4,588 | 71% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 563 | 8.7% |
| Two or more races | 459 | 7.1% |
| Asian | 396 | 6.1% |
| Other race | 257 | 4% |
| Black or African American | 164 | 2.5% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 23 | 0.4% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 8 | 0.1% |
Household income
| Income range | This ZIP | County avg | State avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under $50k | 21.8% | 20.8% | 33.6% |
| $50k – $100k | 36.2% | 30.2% | 31.5% |
| $100k – $200k | 37.2% | 34.4% | 26.5% |
| Over $200k | 4.8% | 14.5% | 8.5% |
Under $10k
5.0%
$10k–$15k
0.4%
$15k–$25k
3.9%
$25k–$35k
1.9%
$35k–$50k
8.6%
$50k–$75k
17.3%
$75k–$100k
22.2%
$100k–$150k
26.1%
$150k–$200k
9.3%
$200k+
5.3%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 0.4% |
| $15k–$25k | 3.9% |
| $25k–$35k | 1.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 8.6% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.3% |
| $75k–$100k | 22.2% |
| $100k–$150k | 26.1% |
| $150k–$200k | 9.3% |
| $200k+ | 5.3% |
| Median income | $93,049 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
5.9%
$50k–$100k
0.1%
$100k–$150k
3.7%
$150k–$200k
17.2%
$200k–$300k
48.6%
$300k–$500k
22.6%
$500k–$1M
1.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $253,000 |
| Median rent / month | $1,691 |
| Owner occupied | 75.8% |
| Renter occupied | 24.2% |
| Vacant | 4.4% |
| Single-family detached | 74.7% |
| Large apartment buildings | 10.7% |
| Mobile homes | 3.2% |
| Median rooms | 6.5 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.65 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.0% |
| 2010–2019 | 6.5% |
| 2000–2009 | 19.5% |
| 1990–1999 | 2.8% |
| 1980–1989 | 15.0% |
| 1970–1979 | 4.2% |
| 1960–1969 | 20.3% |
| 1950–1959 | 16.1% |
| 1940–1949 | 7.3% |
| 1939 or earlier | 8.4% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 1.2% |
| 1 bedroom | 12.3% |
| 2 bedrooms | 20.2% |
| 3 bedrooms | 37.5% |
| 4 bedrooms | 22.7% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 6.1% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 0.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 29.3% |
| 2 vehicles | 34.3% |
| 3 or more | 35.9% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 77.2% |
| Electricity | 13.1% |
| Propane / LP gas | 8.1% |
| Fuel oil | 1.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.2% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,042 | 44.2% |
| Cohabiting couple | 249 | 10.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 724 | 30.7% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 344 | 14.6% |
| Households with children under 18 | 655 | 27.8% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 585 | 24.8% |
| Average household size | 2.49 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 47.4% | 35.4% |
| Married | 40.3% | 46.2% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 1.7% |
| Widowed | 0.7% | 7.3% |
| Divorced | 7.2% | 9.3% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
1.3%
Some HS, no diploma
7.8%
HS graduate
23.1%
Some college, no degree
29.2%
Associate's degree
15.1%
Bachelor's degree
17.7%
Graduate / professional
5.6%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 90.9% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 23.4% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 35 | 2.2% |
| Kindergarten | 52 | 3.3% |
| Elementary school | 507 | 32.4% |
| High school | 321 | 20.5% |
| College / grad school | 652 | 41.6% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
29.1%
Professional & management
10.4%
Manufacturing
10.2%
Transportation & utilities
9.1%
Retail trade
7.3%
Information
7.0%
Arts, food & hospitality
6.2%
Construction
5.8%
Public administration
5.4%
Finance & real estate
3.6%
Other services
2.8%
Wholesale trade
2.6%
Agriculture & mining
0.6%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 37.3% |
| Service | 19.2% |
| Sales & office | 16.2% |
| Natural resources & construction | 12.0% |
| Production & transportation | 15.3% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 82.6% |
| Government | 14.0% |
| Self-employed | 2.7% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.6% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 77.8% |
| Carpool | 5.6% |
| Public transit | 1.0% |
| Walk | 1.1% |
| Work from home | 12.1% |
| Other means | 2.3% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 27.1 |
Poverty
All people
5.4%
Under 18 years
4.0%
18 and over
5.7%
Married-couple families
0.7%
Female-led households
14.0%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 27.0% |
| Retirement income | 18.6% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.1% |
| Cash public assistance | 2.5% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 6.0% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| Obesity | 32.0% |
| High blood pressure | 25.9% |
| High cholesterol | 28.0% |
| Diabetes | 8.0% |
| Heart disease | 4.8% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
| Asthma | 8.8% |
| Arthritis | 19.7% |
| Kidney disease | 2.2% |
| Pulmonary disease | 4.6% |
| Cancer | 5.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Smoking | 17.0% |
| Binge drinking | 21.0% |
| No physical activity | 18.2% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 28.9% |
| Depression | 23.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 10.1% |
| Poor mental health | 14.0% |
| Poor physical health | 8.1% |
| No health insurance | 11.2% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 68.6% |
| Visited dentist | 68.9% |
| Cholesterol screening | 88.1% |
| Teeth loss | 9.1% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 247 | 5.2% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 13.1% |
| Under 18 | 6.0% |
| 18–64 years | 12.0% |
| 65 and over | 29.4% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 79.0% |
| Public insurance | 25.8% |
| No insurance | 8.2% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 7.0% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 5,617 | 95.3% |
| Spanish | 281 | 5.0% |
| Other Indo-European | 122 | 2.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 30 | 0.5% |
| Other languages | 120 | 2.1% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 5,476 | 92.9% |
| Born in same state | 5,428 | 92.1% |
| Born in different state | 4,267 | 72.4% |
| Foreign born | 48 | 0.8% |
| Naturalized citizen | 419 | 7.1% |
| Not a US citizen | 267 | 63.7% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Polish | 601 | 10.2% |
| Italian | 600 | 10.2% |
| French | 354 | 6% |
| German | 157 | 2.7% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 51 | 0.9% |
| Arab | 48 | 0.8% |
| Irish | 4 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 1 | 0% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 40.0% |
| Internet access | 95.8% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 55071
What city is ZIP code 55071 in?
ZIP code 55071 is primarily assigned to Saint Paul Park, Minnesota.
What county is ZIP code 55071 in?
ZIP code 55071 falls within Washington County, Minnesota.
What is the population of ZIP code 55071?
ZIP code 55071 has an estimated population of 5,895 residents, with a density of 1,179 people per square mile.
What is the median household income in ZIP code 55071?
The median household income in ZIP code 55071 is $93,049, above the national median of ~$75,000.
What is the typical home value in ZIP code 55071?
The median home value in ZIP code 55071 is $253,000.
What timezone is ZIP code 55071 in?
ZIP code 55071 observes the CST timezone.