Minneapolis, MN · standard
ZIP Code 55422
Hennepin County, Minnesota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 27,820
- 1,293/sq mi
- $93,914
- Median income
- $325,900
- Median home value
- 45.5%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Minneapolis pairs an upper-quartile household income with above-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- Top 23%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 30%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 1,293
- people per sq mi
- 74%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 55422 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 55422 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 21.5 square miles in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. The area is home to 27,820 residents, producing a population density of 1,293 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 55422 against Minnesota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 55422 sits at $93,914 (14% above the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $55,989. The poverty rate stands at 9.6% and the unemployment rate at 6.0%. On housing, the median home value is $325,900 (27% above the state average) with median rent at $1,655 per month, and 74.1% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 55422 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 45.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40, and the average commute is 20 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hennepin County, so you can benchmark 55422 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 55422
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 55422.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
166 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
110 establishments
- Construction
Construction
76 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
71 establishments
- Retail trade 64
Retail trade
64 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 55422, 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
27,820
Population
21.5
Area (sq mi)
1,293
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 55422?
40.0
Median Age
48.7%
Male
51.3%
Female
9.7%
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?
$93,914
Median Household Income
+14% vs state
$55,989
Per Capita Income
9.6%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
Unemployment Rate
20.3 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 55422 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$93,914 Top 23% higher than 77% 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?
12,972
Total Housing Units
12,128
Occupied Units
844
Vacant Units
2.28
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$325,900
Median Home Value
+27% vs state
$1,655
Median Rent
1958
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
+2.2%
YoY Change (2024)
227
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+127%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 55422 have increased 2.2% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +127% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +3.4% | 178 |
| 2021 | +10.3% | 196 |
| 2022 | +10.8% | 217 |
| 2023 | +2.0% | 222 |
| 2024 | +2.2% | 227 |
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 752 business establishments in ZIP 55422, employing approximately 24,742 people with a combined annual payroll of $2,156,568,000.
752
Businesses
24,742
Employees
$2.2B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 166 | 22.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 110 | 14.6% |
| Construction | 76 | 10.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 71 | 9.4% |
| Retail trade | 64 | 8.5% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 49 | 6.5% |
| Accommodation and food services | 41 | 5.5% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 31 | 4.1% |
| Wholesale trade | 26 | 3.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 26 | 3.5% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 26 | 3.5% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 15 | 2.0% |
| Manufacturing | 14 | 1.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 14 | 1.9% |
| Educational services | 13 | 1.7% |
| Information | 7 | 0.9% |
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 55422 vs 55427 →
ZIP 55422 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55416
Minneapolis (55416)
29,027 residents
- 55422
Minneapolis (55422)
27,820 residents
- 55411
Minneapolis (55411)
27,428 residents
- 55429
Minneapolis (55429)
26,751 residents
- 55427
Minneapolis (55427)
22,919 residents
- 55412
Minneapolis (55412)
22,148 residents
- 55430
Minneapolis (55430)
21,508 residents
- 55441
Minneapolis (55441)
17,848 residents
- 55405
Minneapolis (55405)
15,411 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 55422 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 55422 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55401
Minneapolis (55401)
$113,522 median income
- 55416
Minneapolis (55416)
$105,958 median income
- 55441
Minneapolis (55441)
$101,981 median income
- 55422
Minneapolis (55422)
$93,914 median income
- 55427
Minneapolis (55427)
$92,821 median income
- 55430
Minneapolis (55430)
$75,716 median income
- 55405
Minneapolis (55405)
$73,053 median income
- 55429
Minneapolis (55429)
$72,253 median income
- 55412
Minneapolis (55412)
$68,682 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 55422 ranks #4 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55427 | Minneapolis, MN | 22,919 | 2.0 mi |
| 55411 | Minneapolis, MN | 27,428 | 2.1 mi |
| 55429 | Minneapolis, MN | 26,751 | 3.8 mi |
| 55412 | Minneapolis, MN | 22,148 | 2.3 mi |
| 55416 | Minneapolis, MN | 29,027 | 4.1 mi |
| 55405 | Minneapolis, MN | 15,411 | 3.2 mi |
| 55403 | Minneapolis, MN | 14,985 | 3.8 mi |
| 55430 | Minneapolis, MN | 21,508 | 4.2 mi |
| 55441 | Minneapolis, MN | 17,848 | 4.3 mi |
| 55401 | Minneapolis, MN | 6,590 | 3.8 mi |
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