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ZIP Code 55426: Minneapolis, MN

ZIP code 55426 uses the postal name Minneapolis, Minnesota and lies entirely in Hennepin County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 25,000 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 22nd most populous of Minneapolis's 51 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $99,347 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Most of its land (84%) lies in the city of St. Louis Park.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • FHFA2025
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
5national area: Minnesota, Iowa, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin
554sectional center: Minneapolis, MN (SCF 553)
26delivery area within it
Town
Minneapolis · 51 residential ZIPs
Census places
St. Louis Park (84%); Golden Valley (17%)
Metro area
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
House district
MN-5 119th Congress
Time zone
Central
Land area
6.6 sq mi · 3,813 people per sq mi
PO Box ZIPs
18 more ZIP codes use the name Minneapolis for PO boxes or single organizations

Where is ZIP code 55426?

55426 centers on 44.957°, -93.382° and covers 6.6 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 55416, 55305, 55427, 55343, 55441.

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Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 55426 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 55426, 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 55426 compare with the rest of Minneapolis?

Rank of 55426 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)
Measure55426In MinneapolisIn Hennepin CountyIn MN
People (ACS 2020-2024)25,25122nd of 5120th of 7176th of 881
Median household income$99k21st of 4741st of 66135th of 545
Median home value$365k24th of 4843rd of 66115th of 558

Its median household income is higher than in 81% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 91% 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 55426?

The 2020 Census counted 26,716 people in 55426; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 25,251. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 7.1% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
25,251
2020 Census count
26,716+7.1% since 2010 (24,945)
Households
11,820
Median age
37.1

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 55426?

Of the 25,251 people the ACS estimates in 55426, 17.5% are under 18 and 18.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (76.8%).

  • Under 1817.5%
  • 18 to 6463.9%
  • 65 and older18.6%
Age of the people of 55426 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic76.8%
  • Other or two or more8.4%
  • Hispanic or Latino5.4%
  • Asian, not Hispanic5.0%
  • Black, not Hispanic4.3%
Race and Hispanic origin in 55426 (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 55426 earn?

Median household income is $99,347 (ACS 2020-2024), the 41st highest of the 66 ranked ZIP codes in Hennepin County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($98,104 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$99,347
Income per person
$58,202
Below the poverty line
7.7%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
3.1%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
58.9%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$94,92613,580 returns; wages 74% 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 55426?

FHFA's house price index for 55426, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 63% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 25% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +1.5% in 2025.

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$364,600
Median gross rent
$1,539
Homes owned by their occupants
64.3%
Housing units
12,417
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Index = 100 in 1976, the first year FHFA reports for 55426; 2025: 976.5. 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 55426?

834 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 83 fewer than in 2018; the most are in professional, scientific, and technical services (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

  • Professional, scientific, and technical services146
  • Health care and social assistance109
  • Retail trade84
  • Finance and insurance83
  • Other services (except public administration)73
  • Construction59

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 55426?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 55426, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
55416Minneapolis35,015$106k2.0 mi
55305Hopkins21,068$105k2.3 mi
55427Minneapolis24,764$93k3.3 mi
55343Hopkins27,102$83k3.4 mi
55441Minneapolis17,944$102k4.3 mi
55436Minneapolis14,462$144k3.4 mi (near)
55424Minneapolis10,289$250k+4.0 mi (near)
55405Minneapolis17,198$73k4.1 mi (near)
55422Minneapolis28,452$94k4.1 mi (near)

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