Minneapolis, MN · standard
ZIP Code 55405
Hennepin County, Minnesota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 15,411
- 2,136/sq mi
- $73,053
- Median income
- $467,700
- Median home value
- 60.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Minneapolis pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.
- Top 48%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 15%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 2,136
- people per sq mi
- 36%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 55405 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 55405 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota, home to 15,411 residents across 7.2 square miles, a density of 2,136 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 55405 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $73,053 (11% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $58,852. Poverty here runs at 16.4%, with unemployment measured at 6.3%. The typical home here is valued at $467,700 (83% above the state average); renters pay a median of $1,231 monthly, and 36.3% of units are owner-occupied.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 60.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 32, and the average commute is 20 minutes. To put 55405 in local context, 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 6 additional ZIPs in Hennepin County, for a geography-aware comparison.
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 →
Top industries in ZIP 55405
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Minneapolis, MN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 55405.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
107 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
65 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
58 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
52 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
43 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, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 55405, Minneapolis, 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
15,411
Population
7.2
Area (sq mi)
2,136
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 55405?
32.0
Median Age
47.8%
Male
52.2%
Female
11.0%
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?
$73,053
Median Household Income
-11% vs state
$58,852
Per Capita Income
16.4%
Poverty Rate
6.3%
Unemployment Rate
20.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 55405 ranks nationally
Minneapolis, MN household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income, the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$73,053 Top 48% higher than 52% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
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?
9,086
Total Housing Units
8,228
Occupied Units
858
Vacant Units
2.01
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$467,700
Median Home Value
+83% vs state
$1,231
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+5.5%
YoY Change (2024)
228
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+128%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 55405 have increased 5.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +128% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +0.9% | 194 |
| 2021 | +3.4% | 201 |
| 2022 | +10.0% | 221 |
| 2023 | -2.0% | 216 |
| 2024 | +5.5% | 228 |
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 519 business establishments in ZIP 55405, employing approximately 6,349 people with a combined annual payroll of $361,439,000.
519
Businesses
6,349
Employees
$361.4M
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 107 | 20.6% |
| Retail trade | 65 | 12.5% |
| Health care and social assistance | 58 | 11.2% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 52 | 10.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 43 | 8.3% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 36 | 6.9% |
| Construction | 28 | 5.4% |
| Wholesale trade | 27 | 5.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 21 | 4.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 20 | 3.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 16 | 3.1% |
| Manufacturing | 14 | 2.7% |
| Information | 12 | 2.3% |
| Educational services | 10 | 1.9% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 5 | 1.0% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 4 | 0.8% |
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 55405 vs 55403 →
ZIP 55405 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55408
Minneapolis (55408)
29,981 residents
- 55416
Minneapolis (55416)
29,027 residents
- 55411
Minneapolis (55411)
27,428 residents
- 55404
Minneapolis (55404)
27,121 residents
- 55412
Minneapolis (55412)
22,148 residents
- 55405
Minneapolis (55405)
15,411 residents
- 55403
Minneapolis (55403)
14,985 residents
- 55454 8,125
Minneapolis (55454)
8,125 residents
- 55401 6,590
Minneapolis (55401)
6,590 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 55405 ranks #6 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 55405 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55415
Minneapolis (55415)
$124,921 median income
- 55401
Minneapolis (55401)
$113,522 median income
- 55416
Minneapolis (55416)
$105,958 median income
- 55405
Minneapolis (55405)
$73,053 median income
- 55408
Minneapolis (55408)
$70,326 median income
- 55412
Minneapolis (55412)
$68,682 median income
- 55402
Minneapolis (55402)
$62,105 median income
- 55403
Minneapolis (55403)
$60,873 median income
- 55411
Minneapolis (55411)
$60,225 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 55405 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55403 | Minneapolis, MN | 14,985 | 0.9 mi |
| 55411 | Minneapolis, MN | 27,428 | 2.0 mi |
| 55402 | Minneapolis, MN | 368 | 1.7 mi |
| 55408 | Minneapolis, MN | 29,981 | 2.2 mi |
| 55401 | Minneapolis, MN | 6,590 | 2.0 mi |
| 55415 | Minneapolis, MN | 2,604 | 2.3 mi |
| 55404 | Minneapolis, MN | 27,121 | 2.2 mi |
| 55416 | Minneapolis, MN | 29,027 | 2.2 mi |
| 55412 | Minneapolis, MN | 22,148 | 3.9 mi |
| 55454 | Minneapolis, MN | 8,125 | 3.1 mi |
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