Minneapolis, MN · standard
ZIP Code 55409
Hennepin County, Minnesota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 11,615
- 3,612/sq mi
- $98,305
- Median income
- $378,600
- Median home value
- 64.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Minneapolis pairs an upper-quartile household income with upper-quartile home values, in a suburban-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 20%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 23%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 3,612
- people per sq mi
- 66%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 55409 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 55409 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 3.2 square miles in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. The area is home to 11,615 residents, producing a population density of 3,612 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 55409 against Minnesota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 55409 sits at $98,305 (20% above the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $59,579. The poverty rate stands at 7.8% and the unemployment rate at 3.9%. On housing, the median home value is $378,600 (48% above the state average) with median rent at $1,334 per month, and 65.5% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 55409 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 64.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 36.9, and the average commute is 22 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hennepin County, so you can benchmark 55409 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 55409
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 55409.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
48 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
46 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
38 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
25 establishments
- Construction
Construction
22 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 + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 55409, Minneapolis, 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
11,615
Population
3.2
Area (sq mi)
3,612
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 55409?
36.9
Median Age
48.4%
Male
51.6%
Female
8.4%
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?
$98,305
Median Household Income
+20% vs state
$59,579
Per Capita Income
7.8%
Poverty Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
22.4 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 55409 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$98,305 Top 20% higher than 80% 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?
5,641
Total Housing Units
5,255
Occupied Units
386
Vacant Units
2.07
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$378,600
Median Home Value
+48% vs state
$1,334
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
+0.9%
YoY Change (2024)
247
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+147%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 55409 have increased 0.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +147% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.0% | 212 |
| 2021 | +4.9% | 222 |
| 2022 | +6.2% | 236 |
| 2023 | +3.5% | 244 |
| 2024 | +0.9% | 247 |
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 271 business establishments in ZIP 55409, employing approximately 2,667 people with a combined annual payroll of $109,270,000.
271
Businesses
2,667
Employees
$109.3M
Annual Payroll
15
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 48 | 17.7% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 46 | 17.0% |
| Health care and social assistance | 38 | 14.0% |
| Accommodation and food services | 25 | 9.2% |
| Construction | 22 | 8.1% |
| Retail trade | 18 | 6.6% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 16 | 5.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 14 | 5.2% |
| Educational services | 10 | 3.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 10 | 3.7% |
| Information | 7 | 2.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 5 | 1.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 5 | 1.9% |
| Finance and insurance | 4 | 1.5% |
| Manufacturing | 3 | 1.1% |
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 55409 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55407
Minneapolis (55407)
37,881 residents
- 55423
Minneapolis (55423)
35,375 residents
- 55408
Minneapolis (55408)
29,981 residents
- 55404
Minneapolis (55404)
27,121 residents
- 55419
Minneapolis (55419)
26,406 residents
- 55410
Minneapolis (55410)
19,340 residents
- 55405
Minneapolis (55405)
15,411 residents
- 55403 14,985
Minneapolis (55403)
14,985 residents
- 55409 11,615
Minneapolis (55409)
11,615 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 55409 ranks #9 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 55409 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55419
Minneapolis (55419)
$148,350 median income
- 55410
Minneapolis (55410)
$146,425 median income
- 55401
Minneapolis (55401)
$113,522 median income
- 55409
Minneapolis (55409)
$98,305 median income
- 55423
Minneapolis (55423)
$85,182 median income
- 55407
Minneapolis (55407)
$78,464 median income
- 55405
Minneapolis (55405)
$73,053 median income
- 55408
Minneapolis (55408)
$70,326 median income
- 55402
Minneapolis (55402)
$62,105 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 55409 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55408 | Minneapolis, MN | 29,981 | 0.8 mi |
| 55419 | Minneapolis, MN | 26,406 | 1.7 mi |
| 55407 | Minneapolis, MN | 37,881 | 1.4 mi |
| 55403 | Minneapolis, MN | 14,985 | 2.8 mi |
| 55404 | Minneapolis, MN | 27,121 | 2.4 mi |
| 55423 | Minneapolis, MN | 35,375 | 3.7 mi |
| 55402 | Minneapolis, MN | 368 | 3.2 mi |
| 55410 | Minneapolis, MN | 19,340 | 2.3 mi |
| 55405 | Minneapolis, MN | 15,411 | 3.0 mi |
| 55401 | Minneapolis, MN | 6,590 | 3.8 mi |
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