Maple Grove, MN · standard

ZIP Code 55311

Hennepin County, Minnesota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

32,788
773/sq mi
$153,568
Median income
$487,300
Median home value
60.8%
Bachelor's or higher

The verdict

Maple Grove pairs a top-decile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.

Top 3%
household income, US ZIPs
Top 14%
home value, US ZIPs
773
people per sq mi
87%
owner-occupied homes

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 55311 against every reporting US ZIP.

ZIP code 55311 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 42.4 square miles in Maple Grove, Hennepin County, Minnesota. The area is home to 32,788 residents, producing a population density of 773 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 55311 against Minnesota and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 55311 sits at $153,568 (87% above the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $69,673. The poverty rate stands at 3.3% and the unemployment rate at 3.6%. On housing, the median home value is $487,300 (91% above the state average) with median rent at $1,911 per month, and 86.7% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 55311 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: 60.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 41.2, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hennepin County, so you can benchmark 55311 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →

Top industries in ZIP 55311

Top 5 sectors by establishment count

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 55311.

establishments

What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 55311, Maple Grove, MN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.

Quick Facts

32,788

Population

42.4

Area (sq mi)

773

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 55311?

41.2

Median Age

49.2%

Male

50.8%

Female

12.2%

Foreign-Born

White 77.9%
African American 7.3%
Asian 8.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native 0.1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 4.8%
Hispanic or Latino 1.6%

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?

$153,568

Median Household Income

+87% vs state

$69,673

Per Capita Income

3.3%

Poverty Rate

3.6%

Unemployment Rate

23.7 min

Mean Commute Time

How ZIP 55311 ranks nationally

Household income vs. every US ZIP code

Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked

$153,568 Top 3% higher than 97% of 30,318 US ZIPs

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). Below this entry. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Below this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Below this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Below this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). This entry sits in this band. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 71.7%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 60.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

14,423

Total Housing Units

14,080

Occupied Units

343

Vacant Units

2.73

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 86.7%
Renter 13.3%

$487,300

Median Home Value

+91% vs state

$1,911

Median Rent

1998

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals

+3.1%

YoY Change (2024)

201

HPI Index (2000 = 100)

+101%

Total Change Since 2000

Home values in ZIP 55311 have increased 3.1% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +101% cumulative appreciation.

Year Annual Change HPI Index
2020 +2.2% 155
2021 +9.6% 170
2022 +12.7% 191
2023 +1.9% 195
2024 +3.1% 201

Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 732 business establishments in ZIP 55311, employing approximately 15,453 people with a combined annual payroll of $1,672,751,000.

732

Businesses

15,453

Employees

$1.7B

Annual Payroll

15

Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Professional, scientific, and technical services 172 23.5%
Construction 74 10.1%
Health care and social assistance 73 10.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing 71 9.7%
Other services (except public administration) 57 7.8%
Retail trade 55 7.5%
Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services 48 6.6%
Finance and insurance 47 6.4%
Wholesale trade 39 5.3%
Accommodation and food services 30 4.1%
Manufacturing 16 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation 15 2.0%
Transportation and warehousing 12 1.6%
Information 12 1.6%
Educational services 9 1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.

Nearby ZIP Codes

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ZIP 55311 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 55311 ranks the most populous — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 55311 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

median income

What this shows By household income, ZIP 55311 ranks #3 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
55446 Minneapolis, MN 18,695 4.2 mi
55369 Osseo, MN 32,524 2.8 mi
55447 Minneapolis, MN 21,187 7.2 mi
55340 Hamel, MN 6,327 4.4 mi
55327 Dayton, MN 3,478 6.5 mi
55442 Minneapolis, MN 13,217 5.1 mi
55445 Minneapolis, MN 9,879 5.8 mi
55428 Minneapolis, MN 29,357 6.2 mi
55374 Rogers, MN 13,576 6.4 mi
55441 Minneapolis, MN 17,848 7.7 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 55311 in?
ZIP code 55311 (Maple Grove) is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Hennepin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hennepin-mn.
What is the population of ZIP code 55311?
ZIP code 55311 in Maple Grove, MN has a population of 32,788 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 55311?
The median household income in ZIP 55311 is $153,568, which is 101% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 55311?
The median home value in ZIP 55311 is $487,300, which is 75% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 55311?
The largest racial group in ZIP 55311 is White at 77.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 1.6% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 55311?
ZIP code 55311 has 732 business establishments employing approximately 15,453 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 55311?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 55311 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (172), Construction (74), Health care and social assistance (73). There are 15 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 55311?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 55311 increased by 3.1% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 101%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 55311?
In ZIP code 55311, 71.7% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 60.8% 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 55311?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 55311 is 23.7 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 55311?
In ZIP code 55311, approximately 86.7% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 13.3% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 55311?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 55311 is 3.3% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

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