Zumbrota ZIP Codes — Goodhue County, MN

There is one unique ZIP code in Zumbrota, Minnesota and it is 55992. Area code: 507.

ZIP codes

72.79

sq mi land

0.07

sq mi water

507

area code

Zumbrota, MN ZIP code map

About Zumbrota, MN

Zumbrota is a charming city located in the southeastern part of Minnesota. Known for its welcoming community and rich history, it offers a small-town atmosphere while being surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes. The city is a part of Goodhue County and is recognized for its unique attractions and friendly residents.

Location & geography

Zumbrota is situated about 30 miles north of Rochester and approximately 75 miles southeast of Minneapolis. The city covers a total land area of 72.79 square miles, with a small water area of 0.07 square miles. The terrain is characterized by scenic views and rolling hills typical of the region, contributing to its picturesque scenery.

Community & economy

The community in Zumbrota is known for its strong sense of camaraderie and involvement among residents. Agriculture plays a vital role in the local economy, with many residents engaged in farming and related industries. Daily life here is enriched by local events, parks, and community activities, fostering a tight-knit environment.

Transportation

Zumbrota is accessible via Highway 52, providing a direct route to regional hubs like Rochester and Minneapolis. The nearest named airport is Rochester International Airport, approximately 30 miles away. Public transportation options are limited, so having a personal vehicle is advisable for residents and visitors.

History

Zumbrota was founded in the mid-19th century and has since developed into a center for agriculture and local commerce. The city has experienced notable events, such as its establishment during the railroad expansion, which significantly contributed to its growth. Over the years, it has maintained its charm while adapting to the changing landscape of industry.

Did you know?

One surprising fact about Zumbrota is that it is home to one of the oldest surviving wooden bridges in the state, which adds to its historical significance. Additionally, the city hosts the annual Zumbrota Music in the Park, attracting visitors for live performances and community gatherings.

ZIP codes for Zumbrota, MN (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
55992	Zumbrota	Goodhue	View map

Demographics & statistics

5,535

Population

43.1

Median age

$90,403

Median household income

$40,645

Per capita income

$256,900

Median home value

$779

Median monthly rent

79.0%

Home ownership

7.6%

Poverty rate

4.8%

Unemployment

1,926

Housing units

34.1%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

161

Under 5

172

159

5–9

169

205

10–14

219

15–19

100

20–24

106

314

25–34

335

391

35–44

417

295

45–54

315

269

55–59

287

157

60–64

167

295

65–74

314

149

75–84

159

85+

105

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Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	1,237	22.3%
18 and over	4,298	77.7%
65 and over	1,121	20.3%
Median age	43.1 years

Race & ethnicity

White 93%

Hispanic or Latino 2.6%

Other race 1.8%

Asian 1.8%

Two or more races 0.8%

Group	Count	%
White	5,282	93%
Hispanic or Latino	145	2.6%
Other race	105	1.8%
Asian	100	1.8%
Two or more races	48	0.8%

Household income

Under $10k 4.7%

$10k–$15k 4.2%

$15k–$25k 3.8%

$25k–$35k 3.7%

$35k–$50k 8.6%

$50k–$75k 21.3%

$75k–$100k 7.1%

$100k–$150k 29.5%

$150k–$200k 10.9%

$200k+ 6.1%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	4.7%
$10k–$15k	4.2%
$15k–$25k	3.8%
$25k–$35k	3.7%
$35k–$50k	8.6%
$50k–$75k	21.3%
$75k–$100k	7.1%
$100k–$150k	29.5%
$150k–$200k	10.9%
$200k+	6.1%
Median income	$90,403

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.9%

$50k–$100k 3.6%

$100k–$150k 4.4%

$150k–$200k 16.7%

$200k–$300k 38.3%

$300k–$500k 26.8%

$500k–$1M 6.7%

$1M+ 0.6%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$256,900
Median rent / month	$779
Owner occupied	79.0%
Renter occupied	21.0%
Vacant	3.2%
Single-family detached	80.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.7%
Median rooms	6.8
Avg household size (owned)	2.51

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.9%
2010–2019	5.1%
2000–2009	11.5%
1990–1999	14.0%
1980–1989	8.4%
1970–1979	10.6%
1960–1969	13.4%
1950–1959	7.5%
1940–1949	7.7%
1939 or earlier	20.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.2%
1 bedroom	12.5%
2 bedrooms	16.7%
3 bedrooms	40.1%
4 bedrooms	22.8%
5+ bedrooms	6.6%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	2.4%
1 vehicle	30.0%
2 vehicles	40.9%
3 or more	26.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	59.2%
Electricity	16.8%
Propane / LP gas	19.2%
Fuel oil	1.5%
Wood	1.2%
No fuel used	1.2%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	1,378	58.9%
Cohabiting couple	120	5.1%
Male householder, no spouse	377	16.1%
Female householder, no spouse	465	19.9%
Households with children under 18	584	25.0%
Households with seniors (65+)	768	32.8%
Average household size	2.34

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.7%	18.7%
Married	65.0%	61.3%
Separated	0.3%	0.2%
Widowed	4.3%	8.9%
Divorced	4.7%	10.9%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.5%

Some HS, no diploma 1.3%

HS graduate 33.5%

Some college, no degree 20.0%

Associate's degree 10.6%

Bachelor's degree 24.1%

Graduate / professional 10.0%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	98.2%
Bachelor's or higher	34.1%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	56	5.3%
Kindergarten	39	3.7%
Elementary school	695	65.3%
High school	199	18.7%
College / grad school	76	7.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 41.9%

Manufacturing 12.2%

Construction 11.0%

Retail trade 7.0%

Arts, food & hospitality 5.5%

Finance & real estate 4.3%

Public administration 4.0%

Professional & management 3.5%

Agriculture & mining 3.2%

Transportation & utilities 2.7%

Other services 2.4%

Information 1.4%

Wholesale trade 1.1%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	45.4%
Service	13.7%
Sales & office	14.6%
Natural resources & construction	15.0%
Production & transportation	11.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.9%
Government	17.8%
Self-employed	8.4%
Unpaid family workers	1.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	81.6%
Carpool	4.8%
Public transit	3.2%
Walk	1.6%
Other means	0.3%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.9

Poverty

All people 7.6%

Under 18 years 8.4%

18 and over 7.3%

Married-couple families 2.0%

Female-led households 14.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	32.1%
Retirement income	22.4%
Supplemental Security	1.4%
Cash public assistance	0.0%
Food stamps / SNAP	2.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	31.7%
High cholesterol	30.1%
Heart disease	6.5%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	8.7%
Arthritis	22.9%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	5.6%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	20.5%
No physical activity	20.6%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.7%
Fair or poor health	11.9%
Poor mental health	13.3%
Poor physical health	9.3%
No health insurance	10.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	69.7%
Visited dentist	68.1%
Cholesterol screening	90.2%
Teeth loss	10.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	383	8.9%

Disability	%
Any disability	8.2%
Under 18	0.6%
18–64 years	5.7%
65 and over	24.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	84.1%
Public insurance	31.3%
Uninsured under 19	0.5%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	5,202	94.0%
Spanish	41	0.8%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	41	0.8%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	5,423	98.0%
Born in same state	5,374	97.1%
Born in different state	4,493	81.2%
Foreign born	49	0.9%
Naturalized citizen	112	2.0%
Not a US citizen	9	8.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	1,979	35.8%
Italian	558	10.1%
French	279	5%
Arab	196	3.5%

Ancestry	Count	%
English	42	0.8%
Dutch	41	0.7%
Irish	31	0.6%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	42.3%
Internet access	91.5%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Zumbrota, MN have?

Zumbrota, MN has one ZIP code: 55992. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.