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ZIP Code 55387: Waconia, MN

ZIP code 55387 uses the postal name Waconia, Minnesota and lies entirely in Carver County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 15,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $114,511 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 16% of its land lies in Waconia, and under 1% in smaller places; 83% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
5national area: Minnesota, Iowa, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin
553sectional center: Minneapolis, MN (SCF 553)
87delivery area within it
Town
Waconia · its only residential ZIP
Census places
Waconia
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
House district
MN-6 119th Congress
Time zone
Central
Land area
31.5 sq mi · 477 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 55387?

55387 centers on 44.861°, -93.784° and covers 31.5 square miles of land plus 7.4 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 55375, 55386, 55322, 55388, 55360, 55318, 55331.

55318 · Chaska55322 · Cologne55331 · Excelsior55360 · Mayer55375 · Saint Bonifacius55386 · Victoria55388 · Watertown55387 · Waconia (this ZIP)553875532255318553605538855331553865537555318 · Chaska55322 · Cologne55331 · Excelsior55360 · Mayer55375 · Saint Bonifacius55386 · Victoria55388 · Watertown55387 · Waconia (this ZIP)553875532255318553605538855331553865537555318 · Chaska55322 · Cologne55331 · Excelsior55360 · Mayer55375 · Saint Bonifacius55386 · Victoria55388 · Watertown55387 · Waconia (this ZIP)55387553225531855360553885533155375
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 55387 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 55387, 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 55387 compare with the rest of Carver County?

Rank of 55387 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure55387In Carver CountyIn MN
People (ACS 2020-2024)15,0304th of 17134th of 881
Median household income$115k8th of 1470th of 545
Median home value$440k5th of 1652nd of 558

Its median household income is higher than in 89% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 72% 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 55387?

The 2020 Census counted 14,552 people in 55387; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 15,030. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 18.8% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
15,030
2020 Census count
14,552+18.8% since 2010 (12,249)
Households
5,746
Median age
39.3

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 55387?

Of the 15,030 people the ACS estimates in 55387, 24.8% are under 18 and 15.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (90.9%).

  • Under 1824.8%
  • 18 to 6459.3%
  • 65 and older15.9%
Age of the people of 55387 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic90.9%
  • Other or two or more4.7%
  • Hispanic or Latino3.5%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.8%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
Race and Hispanic origin in 55387 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 55387 earn?

Median household income is $114,511 (ACS 2020-2024), the 8th highest of the 14 ranked ZIP codes in Carver County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($122,827 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$114,511±$12,294
Income per person
$54,619
Below the poverty line
3.9%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.3%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
48.4%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$120,9427,330 returns; wages 69% 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 55387?

FHFA's house price index for 55387, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 61% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 31% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.3% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$440,300
Median gross rent
$1,330
Homes owned by their occupants
82.2%
Housing units
5,904
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Index = 100 in 1986, the first year FHFA reports for 55387; 2025: 431.7. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental.

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 55387?

452 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 53 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Health care and social assistance60
  • Construction52
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services48
  • Retail trade46
  • Other services (except public administration)45
  • Accommodation and food services35

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 55387?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 55387, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
55375Saint Bonifacius4,326$131k3.7 mi
55386Victoria10,077$193k5.9 mi
55322Cologne3,775$125k6.2 mi
55388Watertown5,893$99k7.2 mi
55360Mayer3,341$122k7.6 mi
55318Chaska30,369$112k8.0 mi
55331Excelsior19,805$160k9.0 mi
55364Mound14,097$109k7.6 mi (near)
55397Young America3,404$82k8.0 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.