Dalbo ZIP Codes — Isanti County, MN

There is one unique ZIP code in Dalbo, Minnesota and it is 55017. Area code: 763/612.

ZIP codes

25.90

sq mi land

0.39

sq mi water

763/612

area code

Dalbo, MN ZIP code map

About Dalbo, MN

Dalbo is a small city located in the state of Minnesota, known for its serene rural environment and friendly community. Nestled in Isanti County, Dalbo offers residents and visitors a peaceful escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. The charming atmosphere of this city is complemented by its surrounding natural landscapes, making it an appealing destination for nature lovers.

Location & geography

Dalbo is positioned in east-central Minnesota, with a land area of 25.90 square miles and a water area of 0.39 square miles. It is conveniently located near several cities, including Cambridge, which is approximately 14 miles to the south, and Princeton, located around 12 miles to the north. The terrain is characterized by beautiful rural landscapes, including fields and forests, with small bodies of water enhancing the area's natural beauty.

Community & economy

The community of Dalbo is characterized by its welcoming and close-knit atmosphere, where residents often know each other by name. Primarily, the local economy relies on agriculture and small businesses, contributing to the city’s charm and self-sufficiency. Daily life in Dalbo offers a peaceful pace, with residents frequently engaging in outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and enjoying local events.

Transportation

Dalbo is accessible via local roads, with the nearest major highway being Highway 169, which runs just to the west of the city. For air travel, the closest named airport is the Princeton Municipal Airport, located roughly 13 miles away, providing convenient access for light aircraft. Public transit options may be limited, but the community's layout supports easy navigation by car.

History

Dalbo was established in the late 19th century and has a rich agricultural heritage that has shaped its economy and history. Originally a railroad town, Dalbo played a significant role in the local industry and commerce during its early years. Over the years, the community has maintained its rural roots while gradually adapting to the changing times.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Dalbo is that it has only one ZIP code, 55017, which reflects its small size. Additionally, the area is known for its annual events that celebrate local culture, attracting visitors and fostering community spirit.

ZIP codes for Dalbo, MN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
55017	Dalbo	Isanti	View map

Demographics & statistics

949

Population

37.0

Median age

$74,821

Median household income

$34,684

Per capita income

$266,100

Median home value

$1,806

Median monthly rent

91.1%

Home ownership

7.5%

Poverty rate

18.3%

Unemployment

314

Housing units

23.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	258	27.2%
18 and over	691	72.8%
65 and over	90	9.5%
Median age	37.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 89.9%

Two or more races 5.3%

Asian 2.3%

Black or African American 2%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Hispanic or Latino 0.2%

Group	Count	%
White	855	89.9%
Two or more races	50	5.3%
Asian	22	2.3%
Black or African American	19	2%
American Indian / Alaska Native	3	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2	0.2%

Household income

$10k–$15k 0.9%

$15k–$25k 6.0%

$25k–$35k 5.4%

$35k–$50k 22.8%

$50k–$75k 15.2%

$75k–$100k 17.7%

$100k–$150k 19.0%

$150k–$200k 8.2%

$200k+ 4.7%

Range	% of households
$10k–$15k	0.9%
$15k–$25k	6.0%
$25k–$35k	5.4%
$35k–$50k	22.8%
$50k–$75k	15.2%
$75k–$100k	17.7%
$100k–$150k	19.0%
$150k–$200k	8.2%
$200k+	4.7%
Median income	$74,821

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 3.5%

$50k–$100k 4.9%

$100k–$150k 8.0%

$150k–$200k 15.3%

$200k–$300k 32.3%

$300k–$500k 33.3%

$500k–$1M 2.8%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$266,100
Median rent / month	$1,806
Owner occupied	91.1%
Renter occupied	8.9%
Vacant	7.6%
Single-family detached	96.8%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	3.2%
Median rooms	5.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.96

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	5.0%
2000–2009	24.6%
1990–1999	7.3%
1980–1989	11.1%
1970–1979	6.4%
1960–1969	9.1%
1950–1959	6.7%
1940–1949	2.3%
1939 or earlier	27.5%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.9%
2 bedrooms	16.7%
3 bedrooms	45.3%
4 bedrooms	33.6%
5+ bedrooms	3.5%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	9.2%
2 vehicles	40.5%
3 or more	50.3%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	20.6%
Electricity	5.1%
Propane / LP gas	58.9%
Fuel oil	2.8%
Wood	9.8%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	190	60.1%
Cohabiting couple	24	7.6%
Male householder, no spouse	75	23.7%
Female householder, no spouse	27	8.5%
Households with children under 18	99	31.3%
Households with seniors (65+)	57	18.0%
Average household size	3.00

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	31.4%	16.6%
Married	51.4%	67.4%
Separated	4.0%	0.0%
Widowed	3.3%	9.3%
Divorced	9.9%	6.6%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.5%

Some HS, no diploma 4.0%

HS graduate 36.9%

Some college, no degree 16.9%

Associate's degree 17.5%

Bachelor's degree 18.2%

Graduate / professional 4.9%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	94.5%
Bachelor's or higher	23.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	18	9.1%
Kindergarten	5	2.5%
Elementary school	111	56.3%
High school	45	22.8%
College / grad school	18	9.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 29.7%

Manufacturing 15.1%

Construction 14.6%

Professional & management 7.5%

Transportation & utilities 6.1%

Finance & real estate 5.6%

Retail trade 4.9%

Public administration 4.6%

Other services 3.4%

Wholesale trade 3.2%

Information 2.7%

Agriculture & mining 1.5%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	28.0%
Service	20.4%
Sales & office	12.4%
Natural resources & construction	17.3%
Production & transportation	21.9%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	73.7%
Government	13.9%
Self-employed	12.4%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	78.3%
Carpool	10.7%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	2.6%
Avg commute (minutes)	42.9

Poverty

All people 7.5%

Under 18 years 12.4%

18 and over 5.6%

Married-couple families 4.2%

Female-led households 23.1%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	27.2%
Retirement income	16.1%
Supplemental Security	0.6%
Cash public assistance	2.2%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.1%
High cholesterol	29.5%
Heart disease	5.6%
Stroke	2.6%
Asthma	9.1%
Arthritis	21.9%
Kidney disease	2.5%
Pulmonary disease	5.5%
Cancer	6.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	20.1%
No physical activity	20.3%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.6%
Fair or poor health	11.4%
Poor mental health	14.1%
Poor physical health	9.5%
No health insurance	10.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	68.9%
Visited dentist	65.5%
Cholesterol screening	89.5%
Teeth loss	10.7%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	144	20.8%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.4%
Under 18	3.5%
18–64 years	18.3%
65 and over	30.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	63.4%
Public insurance	43.9%
Uninsured under 19	1.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	856	90.2%
Spanish	6	0.7%
Other Indo-European	6	0.7%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	947	99.8%
Born in same state	947	99.8%
Born in different state	778	82.0%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	2	0.2%
Not a US citizen	2	100.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	213	22.4%
French	56	5.9%
Arab	54	5.7%
Italian	51	5.4%

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	12	1.3%
German	7	0.7%
Irish	7	0.7%
English	6	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	33.3%
Internet access	95.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Dalbo, MN have?

Dalbo, MN has one ZIP code: 55017. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.