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ZIP Code 55362: Monticello, MN
ZIP code 55362 uses the postal name Monticello, Minnesota and lies entirely in Wright County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 21,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $91,832 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, its land lies in Monticello (14%) and Otsego (10%); 76% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Monticello · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Wright County
- Census places
- Monticello (14%); Otsego (10%)
- Metro area
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
- House district
- MN-6 119th Congress
- State
- Minnesota
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 65.3 sq mi · 316 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 55362?
55362 centers on 45.300°, -93.847° and covers 65.3 square miles of land plus 4.8 of water. It borders 9 ZIP codes: 55309, 55308, 55358, 55313, 55301, 55376, 55319, 55320, 55330.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 55362, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 55362 compare with the rest of Wright County?
| Measure | 55362 | In Wright County | In MN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 20,663 | 3rd of 19 | 95th of 881 |
| Median household income | $92k | 16th of 19 | 183rd of 545 |
| Median home value | $350k | 10th of 19 | 146th of 558 |
Its median household income is higher than in 75% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 68% of all U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 55362?
The 2020 Census counted 20,476 people in 55362; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 20,663. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 13.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 20,663
- 2020 Census count
- 20,476+13.2% since 2010 (18,089)
- Households
- 7,742
- Median age
- 35.0
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 55362?
Of the 20,663 people the ACS estimates in 55362, 26.3% are under 18 and 12.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (84.3%).
- Under 1826.3%
- 18 to 6461.0%
- 65 and older12.6%
- White, not Hispanic84.3%
- Hispanic or Latino7.0%
- Other or two or more4.8%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.9%
- Black, not Hispanic1.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 55362 earn?
Median household income is $91,832 (ACS 2020-2024), the 16th highest of the 19 ranked ZIP codes in Wright County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($93,352 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $91,832
- Income per person
- $44,432
- Below the poverty line
- 5.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 26.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $91,98710,440 returns; wages 68% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 55362?
FHFA's house price index for 55362, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 81% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 39% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +2.1% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $350,200
- Median gross rent
- $1,402
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 73.8%
- Housing units
- 7,905
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 55362?
547 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 34 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction93
- Health care and social assistance64
- Retail trade57
- Other services (except public administration)52
- Professional, scientific, and technical services47
- Accommodation and food services43
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 55362?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55309 | Big Lake | 21,378 | $122k | 7.8 mi |
| 55308 | Becker | 10,321 | $107k | 7.9 mi |
| 55358 | Maple Lake | 5,061 | $92k | 8.2 mi |
| 55313 | Buffalo | 24,913 | $93k | 8.7 mi |
| 55301 | Albertville | 13,482 | $129k | 9.9 mi |
| 55376 | Saint Michael | 20,106 | $131k | 10.1 mi |
| 55319 | Clear Lake | 5,185 | $112k | 12.9 mi |
| 55320 | Clearwater | 5,998 | $114k | 13.3 mi |
| 55330 | Elk River | 45,721 | $116k | 13.8 mi |
| 55341 | Hanover | 3,561 | $157k | 13.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.