Dalbo, MN · standard
ZIP Code 55017
Isanti County, Minnesota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 714
- 9/sq mi Low-density area
- $62,188
- Median income Near-median income area
- $325,500
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 25.5%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Dalbo pairs a below-median household income with above-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 33rd pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 30%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 9
- people per sq mi
- 90%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 55017 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 55017 is a sparsely populated ZIP (a standard USPS delivery area) in Dalbo, Isanti County, Minnesota, home to just 714 residents across 78.5 square miles, a density of 9 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 55017 reports a modest median household income of $62,188 (24% below the average Minnesota ZIP), while per-capita income is $35,903. Unemployment is 19.3%, an important qualifier alongside the household-income figure. Housing is both higher-cost and owner-heavy: median home value is $325,500 (27% above the average Minnesota ZIP), while 90.3% of occupied homes are owner-occupied and median rent is $1,607.
Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 25.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.9, and the average commute is 36 minutes. The page also surfaces 1 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Isanti County, so 55017 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 55017, Dalbo, MN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
714
Population
78.5
Area (sq mi)
9
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 55017?
41.9
Median Age
56.2%
Male
43.8%
Female
0.0%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$62,188
Median Household Income
-24% vs state ZIP avg
$35,903
Per Capita Income
12.5%
Poverty Rate
19.3%
Unemployment Rate
36.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 55017 ranks among Minnesota ZIPs
Dalbo, MN household income vs. every Minnesota ZIP code
Median household income among 864 reporting Minnesota ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$62,188 16th percentile higher than 16% of 864 Minnesota ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
306housing units
306
Total Housing Units
289
Occupied Units
17
Vacant Units
2.76
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$325,500
Median Home Value
+27% vs state ZIP avg
$1,607
Median Rent
1981
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 14 business establishments in ZIP 55017, employing approximately 49 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,122,000.
14
Businesses
49
Employees
$2.1M
Annual Payroll
1
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 5 | 35.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 55017 vs 56313 →
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 56313 | Bock, MN | 106 | 9.2 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 55017, both outside MN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 55017 in?
ZIP code 55017 (Dalbo) is located in Isanti County, Minnesota. Isanti County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/isanti-mn.
What is the population of ZIP code 55017?
ZIP code 55017 in Dalbo, MN has a population of 714 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 55017?
The median household income in ZIP 55017 is $62,188, which is 18% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 55017?
The median home value in ZIP 55017 is $325,500, which is 17% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 55017?
The largest racial group in ZIP 55017 is White at 90.6%.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 55017?
ZIP code 55017 has 14 business establishments employing approximately 49 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What is the education level in ZIP code 55017?
In ZIP code 55017, 62.9% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 25.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 55017?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 55017 is 36.4 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend more time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 55017?
In ZIP code 55017, approximately 90.3% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 9.7% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 55017?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 55017 is 12.5% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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