Burnsville ZIP Codes — Dakota County, MN

There are 2 unique ZIP codes in Burnsville, Minnesota. Area code: 952/651.
2
ZIP codes
24.94
sq mi land
2.05
sq mi water
952/651
area code
Burnsville, MN ZIP code map

About Burnsville, MN

Burnsville is a vibrant city located in the state of Minnesota, specifically within Dakota County. Known for its friendly community and thriving local economy, Burnsville offers a mix of residential neighborhoods and commercial areas. With a variety of parks and recreational opportunities, the city provides an ideal environment for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Location & geography

Burnsville is situated approximately 15 miles south of Minneapolis and 20 miles south of St. Paul, making it conveniently located for those looking to access the Twin Cities. The city covers a land area of 24.94 square miles, supplemented by a water area of 2.05 square miles, contributing to its scenic views and recreational options. Burnsville's terrain includes rolling hills and numerous lakes, providing residents and visitors with picturesque landscapes.

Community & economy

The character of Burnsville is defined by its diverse population and strong sense of community engagement. The local economy is supported by a mix of industries, including retail, healthcare, and education, which contribute to a robust job market. Daily life in Burnsville is enriched by a variety of cultural events, community gatherings, and outdoor activities in its plentiful parks and recreational facilities.

Transportation

Burnsville is easily accessible via major highways, including Interstate 35W and Highway 13, which facilitate transportation to the surrounding areas. The nearest airport is the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, just a short drive away, providing residents with convenient travel options. Local transit services also offer public transportation routes within and around the city, enhancing mobility for residents.

History

Burnsville was founded in the mid-19th century and has since evolved from a small farming community into a bustling suburban city. Key industries that have historically influenced the city include agriculture and manufacturing, which laid the foundation for growth and development. Notable events include community initiatives aimed at preservation and expansion, reflecting the city's commitment to maintaining its quality of life.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Burnsville is that it is home to the largest indoor mall in Minnesota, the Burnsville Center, which features over 100 stores and eateries. Additionally, the city boasts a strong community commitment to environmental sustainability, with numerous parks and green initiatives implemented throughout.

ZIP codes for Burnsville, MN (2)
ZIP code City County Map
55306 Burnsville Dakota View map
55337 Burnsville Dakota View map

Demographics & statistics

64,075
Population
37.1
Median age
$86,292
Median household income
$42,761
Per capita income
$325,550
Median home value
$1,460
Median monthly rent
67.2%
Home ownership
7.7%
Poverty rate
4.2%
Unemployment
18,109
Housing units
40.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
2,031
Under 5
2,061
2,020
5–9
2,049
1,611
10–14
1,635
1,879
15–19
1,907
2,196
20–24
2,229
4,965
25–34
5,038
4,012
35–44
4,071
3,292
45–54
3,340
2,441
55–59
2,477
1,979
60–64
2,008
3,062
65–74
3,108
1,659
75–84
1,683
656
85+
666
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Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 1813,77121.0%
18 and over50,30479.1%
65 and over10,83417.2%
Median age37.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 62.9%
Black or African American 13.1%
Two or more races 7.1%
Hispanic or Latino 6.8%
Asian 5.7%
Other race 4.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
GroupCount%
White43,23762.9%
Black or African American9,01913.1%
Two or more races4,8897.1%
Hispanic or Latino4,7116.8%
Asian3,9275.7%
Other race2,8334.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native1700.2%

Household income

Under $10k 2.5%
$10k–$15k 1.7%
$15k–$25k 4.9%
$25k–$35k 5.6%
$35k–$50k 10.4%
$50k–$75k 18.1%
$75k–$100k 12.3%
$100k–$150k 23.2%
$150k–$200k 12.2%
$200k+ 9.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k2.5%
$10k–$15k1.7%
$15k–$25k4.9%
$25k–$35k5.6%
$35k–$50k10.4%
$50k–$75k18.1%
$75k–$100k12.3%
$100k–$150k23.2%
$150k–$200k12.2%
$200k+9.3%
Median income$86,292

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 4.6%
$50k–$100k 3.7%
$100k–$150k 1.7%
$150k–$200k 6.2%
$200k–$300k 25.6%
$300k–$500k 49.3%
$500k–$1M 8.1%
$1M+ 0.9%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$325,550
Median rent / month$1,460
Owner occupied67.2%
Renter occupied32.8%
Vacant4.3%
Single-family detached45.3%
Large apartment buildings26.9%
Mobile homes3.8%
Median rooms6.0
Avg household size (owned)2.70

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.5%
2010–20192.5%
2000–20099.6%
1990–199920.4%
1980–198927.0%
1970–197922.9%
1960–196911.6%
1950–19593.6%
1940–19491.0%
1939 or earlier1.3%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)1.9%
1 bedroom13.3%
2 bedrooms29.3%
3 bedrooms27.3%
4 bedrooms20.8%
5+ bedrooms7.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle6.1%
1 vehicle33.3%
2 vehicles40.5%
3 or more20.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Utility gas80.4%
Electricity15.9%
Propane / LP gas1.3%
Fuel oil0.1%
Wood0.4%
No fuel used1.1%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family12,30449.6%
Cohabiting couple2,1978.4%
Male householder, no spouse4,40717.8%
Female householder, no spouse6,45124.3%
Households with children under 187,19628.6%
Households with seniors (65+)7,35629.5%
Average household size2.54

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married37.8%30.2%
Married51.5%49.9%
Separated0.9%0.7%
Widowed2.1%7.0%
Divorced7.9%12.3%

Education

Less than 9th grade 3.7%
Some HS, no diploma 2.9%
HS graduate 20.9%
Some college, no degree 21.3%
Associate's degree 10.9%
Bachelor's degree 28.1%
Graduate / professional 12.3%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher93.4%
Bachelor's or higher40.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool1,2918.2%
Kindergarten7164.3%
Elementary school5,69140.2%
High school3,31225.1%
College / grad school3,28122.2%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 22.1%
Retail trade 12.4%
Manufacturing 11.9%
Professional & management 10.9%
Finance & real estate 9.5%
Arts, food & hospitality 8.5%
Transportation & utilities 7.1%
Construction 5.2%
Public administration 4.4%
Other services 4.1%
Wholesale trade 2.2%
Information 1.2%
Agriculture & mining 0.8%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts42.9%
Service16.9%
Sales & office18.9%
Natural resources & construction6.8%
Production & transportation14.6%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector83.8%
Government11.5%
Self-employed4.7%
Unpaid family workers0.2%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone71.0%
Carpool12.7%
Public transit2.2%
Walk0.8%
Other means1.3%
Avg commute (minutes)24.0

Poverty

All people 7.7%
Under 18 years 12.9%
18 and over 6.3%
Married-couple families 2.4%
Female-led households 19.7%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security29.3%
Retirement income23.9%
Supplemental Security4.2%
Cash public assistance2.8%
Food stamps / SNAP4.8%

Health indicators

Condition%
High blood pressure26.5%
High cholesterol27.2%
Heart disease4.9%
Stroke2.4%
Asthma9.3%
Arthritis20.4%
Kidney disease2.4%
Pulmonary disease4.6%
Cancer6.0%
Behavior / access%
Binge drinking19.4%
No physical activity18.5%
Less than 7 hrs sleep26.8%
Fair or poor health10.3%
Poor mental health12.9%
Poor physical health8.3%
No health insurance11.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)70.3%
Visited dentist68.2%
Cholesterol screening89.2%
Teeth loss9.0%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans3,5427.4%
Disability%
Any disability12.4%
Under 184.1%
18–64 years10.0%
65 and over31.5%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance74.0%
Public insurance36.1%
Uninsured under 193.4%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only59,98394.1%
Spanish5,4268.8%
Other Indo-European2,1763.5%
Asian & Pacific Islander6970.8%
Other languages7791.5%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)54,92586.1%
Born in same state54,08584.8%
Born in different state36,17657.2%
Foreign born8401.3%
Naturalized citizen9,15013.9%
Not a US citizen5,59362.4%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
Italian6,74210.5%
Polish6,1679.6%
French4,0606.3%
Arab9741.5%
Dutch7731.2%
AncestryCount%
English7711.2%
German6131%
Irish1750.3%
Norwegian270%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access39.2%
Internet access96.9%

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

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