Cedar ZIP Codes — Anoka County, MN

There is one unique ZIP code in Cedar, Minnesota and it is 55011. Area code: 763.

ZIP codes

45.87

sq mi land

1.84

sq mi water

763

area code

Cedar, MN ZIP code map

About Cedar, MN

Cedar is a charming city located in Minnesota, within the boundaries of Anoka County. Known for its serene residential areas and beautiful natural landscapes, Cedar offers a peaceful environment for its residents. With a rich blend of small-town charm and accessibility to the Greater Twin Cities area, Cedar is an attractive place to call home.

Location & geography

Cedar is situated in the north-central region of the state of Minnesota, providing a taste of rural life while still being close to urban amenities. It is bordered by the cities of Blaine to the south and Ham Lake to the northwest, both of which enhance the area's community feel. The city spans an area of 45.87 square miles of land and has 1.84 square miles of water, which includes lakes and wetlands that contribute to its picturesque setting.

Community & economy

The character of Cedar is defined by its tight-knit community atmosphere and a focus on family-oriented living. Residents enjoy a mix of recreational areas, local businesses, and natural beauty, supported by industries related to retail and services. Daily life in Cedar typically revolves around community events, outdoor activities, and enjoying the tranquility that the city offers.

Transportation

Cedar is conveniently accessible via several key highways, including the MN-65, which connects it to neighboring cities and regions. The nearest airport is the Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport, located approximately 30 miles to the southwest. Public transportation options are limited, but residents often rely on personal vehicles for commuting.

History

Cedar was primarily established as a rural community, with its early economy centered on agriculture and timber industries. Over the years, the city has evolved with surrounding metropolitan growth, attracting more residents seeking suburban life. Important developments in Cedar have included the establishment of various parks and recreational facilities that enhance its appeal.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Cedar is that it is home to the famous Cedar Creek Ecosystem Science Reserve, a large research area that focuses on ecological studies. This reserve adds a unique opportunity for residents and researchers alike to engage with Minnesota's natural environment.

ZIP codes for Cedar, MN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
55011	Cedar	Anoka	View map

Demographics & statistics

11,003

Population

40.4

Median age

$126,198

Median household income

$47,395

Per capita income

$353,700

Median home value

$1,771

Median monthly rent

95.6%

Home ownership

2.4%

Poverty rate

2.6%

Unemployment

3,822

Housing units

26.4%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

284

Under 5

286

435

5–9

437

325

10–14

327

316

15–19

317

349

20–24

350

630

25–34

633

747

35–44

750

679

45–54

681

551

55–59

553

516

60–64

519

492

65–74

494

112

75–84

112

85+

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	2,522	22.9%
18 and over	8,481	77.1%
65 and over	1,318	12.0%
Median age	40.4 years

Race & ethnicity

White 90.8%

Asian 4.4%

Two or more races 1.7%

Hispanic or Latino 1.5%

Other race 1.1%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%

Black or African American 0.1%

Group	Count	%
White	10,148	90.8%
Asian	495	4.4%
Two or more races	193	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	170	1.5%
Other race	128	1.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	23	0.2%
Black or African American	16	0.1%

Household income

Under $10k 0.9%

$10k–$15k 1.1%

$15k–$25k 1.5%

$25k–$35k 2.3%

$35k–$50k 6.7%

$50k–$75k 10.3%

$75k–$100k 11.7%

$100k–$150k 33.2%

$150k–$200k 16.6%

$200k+ 15.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	0.9%
$10k–$15k	1.1%
$15k–$25k	1.5%
$25k–$35k	2.3%
$35k–$50k	6.7%
$50k–$75k	10.3%
$75k–$100k	11.7%
$100k–$150k	33.2%
$150k–$200k	16.6%
$200k+	15.8%
Median income	$126,198

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.9%

$50k–$100k 0.3%

$100k–$150k 1.3%

$150k–$200k 1.6%

$200k–$300k 25.2%

$300k–$500k 55.6%

$500k–$1M 12.0%

$1M+ 0.1%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$353,700
Median rent / month	$1,771
Owner occupied	95.6%
Renter occupied	4.4%
Vacant	2.6%
Single-family detached	94.6%
Large apartment buildings	1.2%
Mobile homes	4.1%
Median rooms	7.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.84

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.4%
2010–2019	7.8%
2000–2009	18.6%
1990–1999	19.6%
1980–1989	18.6%
1970–1979	25.8%
1960–1969	4.3%
1950–1959	1.8%
1940–1949	0.3%
1939 or earlier	2.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.5%
2 bedrooms	10.9%
3 bedrooms	38.9%
4 bedrooms	38.6%
5+ bedrooms	11.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.4%
1 vehicle	11.9%
2 vehicles	34.8%
3 or more	52.0%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	83.2%
Electricity	8.9%
Propane / LP gas	6.4%
Fuel oil	0.5%
Wood	0.7%
No fuel used	0.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	2,904	74.7%
Cohabiting couple	302	7.8%
Male householder, no spouse	453	11.6%
Female householder, no spouse	231	5.9%
Households with children under 18	1,218	31.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	865	22.2%
Average household size	2.83

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	24.9%	25.1%
Married	63.0%	66.4%
Separated	0.2%	0.1%
Widowed	2.2%	3.9%
Divorced	9.8%	4.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 2.1%

Some HS, no diploma 2.7%

HS graduate 29.6%

Some college, no degree 23.8%

Associate's degree 15.5%

Bachelor's degree 19.4%

Graduate / professional 7.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.2%
Bachelor's or higher	26.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	209	8.5%
Kindergarten	181	7.4%
Elementary school	1,154	47.2%
High school	537	22.0%
College / grad school	364	14.9%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 20.8%

Education & healthcare 17.2%

Construction 16.5%

Professional & management 10.1%

Transportation & utilities 7.2%

Retail trade 7.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 6.2%

Finance & real estate 5.4%

Public administration 3.4%

Other services 3.1%

Wholesale trade 1.7%

Information 0.7%

Agriculture & mining 0.5%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	35.7%
Service	10.2%
Sales & office	19.0%
Natural resources & construction	16.5%
Production & transportation	18.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	88.9%
Government	8.3%
Self-employed	2.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.7%
Carpool	8.3%
Public transit	0.1%
Walk	0.3%
Other means	0.8%
Avg commute (minutes)	35.6

Poverty

All people 2.4%

Under 18 years 1.6%

18 and over 2.6%

Married-couple families 2.1%

Female-led households 18.4%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	24.7%
Retirement income	19.5%
Supplemental Security	3.4%
Cash public assistance	1.9%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.1%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	26.8%
High cholesterol	29.6%
Heart disease	4.4%
Stroke	2.1%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	18.9%
Kidney disease	2.0%
Pulmonary disease	4.2%
Cancer	5.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	23.1%
No physical activity	17.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.1%
Fair or poor health	9.6%
Poor mental health	13.2%
Poor physical health	8.1%
No health insurance	9.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.9%
Visited dentist	67.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.8%
Teeth loss	8.2%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	532	6.3%

Disability	%
Any disability	6.0%
Under 18	2.8%
18–64 years	4.1%
65 and over	22.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	88.6%
Public insurance	19.8%
Uninsured under 19	0.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	10,433	94.8%
Spanish	138	1.3%
Other Indo-European	61	0.6%
Asian & Pacific Islander	8	0.1%
Other languages	69	0.7%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	10,663	96.9%
Born in same state	10,643	96.7%
Born in different state	9,049	82.2%
Foreign born	20	0.2%
Naturalized citizen	340	3.1%
Not a US citizen	226	66.5%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	1,839	16.7%
Arab	998	9.1%
Italian	987	9%
French	377	3.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
German	132	1.2%
English	97	0.9%
Irish	20	0.2%
Dutch	17	0.2%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	35.4%
Internet access	97.4%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Cedar, MN have?

Cedar, MN has one ZIP code: 55011. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.