Minneapolis, MN · standard
ZIP Code 55454
Hennepin County, Minnesota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 8,125
- 5,013/sq mi
- $23,100
- Median income
- $186,600
- Median home value
- 22.9%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Minneapolis pairs one of the lowest household incomes in the country with below-median home values, in a suburban-density, renter-heavy area.
- 1th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 40th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5,013
- people per sq mi
- 8%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 55454 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 55454 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 1.6 square miles in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. The area is home to 8,125 residents, producing a population density of 5,013 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 55454 against Minnesota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 55454 sits at $23,100 (72% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $17,875. The poverty rate stands at 51.4% and the unemployment rate at 8.7%. On housing, the median home value is $186,600 (27% below the state average) with median rent at $943 per month, and 8.2% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 55454 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 22.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 25.8, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 10 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Hennepin County, so you can benchmark 55454 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 55454
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 55454.
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
69 establishments
- Accommodation and food services 26
Accommodation and food services
26 establishments
- Other services (except public administration) 16
Other services (except public administration)
16 establishments
- Retail trade 15
Retail trade
15 establishments
- Real estate and rental and leasing 9
Real estate and rental and leasing
9 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 55454, 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
8,125
Population
1.6
Area (sq mi)
5,013
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 55454?
25.8
Median Age
46.7%
Male
53.3%
Female
34.3%
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?
$23,100
Median Household Income
-72% vs state
$17,875
Per Capita Income
51.4%
Poverty Rate
8.7%
Unemployment Rate
23.9 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 55454 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$23,100 1st percentile higher than 1% 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?
4,139
Total Housing Units
3,946
Occupied Units
193
Vacant Units
1.99
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$186,600
Median Home Value
-27% vs state
$943
Median Rent
1974
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 172 business establishments in ZIP 55454, employing approximately 10,282 people with a combined annual payroll of $875,284,000.
172
Businesses
10,282
Employees
$875.3M
Annual Payroll
10
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Health care and social assistance | 69 | 40.1% |
| Accommodation and food services | 26 | 15.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 16 | 9.3% |
| Retail trade | 15 | 8.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 9 | 5.2% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 9 | 5.2% |
| Finance and insurance | 7 | 4.1% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 5 | 2.9% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 3 | 1.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 3 | 1.7% |
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 55454 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
- 55406
Minneapolis (55406)
32,112 residents
- 55414
Minneapolis (55414)
28,495 residents
- 55404
Minneapolis (55404)
27,121 residents
- 55403 14,985
Minneapolis (55403)
14,985 residents
- 55413 12,934
Minneapolis (55413)
12,934 residents
- 55454 8,125
Minneapolis (55454)
8,125 residents
- 55401 6,590
Minneapolis (55401)
6,590 residents
- 55415 2,604
Minneapolis (55415)
2,604 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 55454 ranks #7 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 55454 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
- 55406
Minneapolis (55406)
$93,910 median income
- 55413
Minneapolis (55413)
$85,282 median income
- 55407
Minneapolis (55407)
$78,464 median income
- 55402
Minneapolis (55402)
$62,105 median income
- 55403
Minneapolis (55403)
$60,873 median income
- 55414
Minneapolis (55414)
$51,966 median income
- 55404 $41,940
Minneapolis (55404)
$41,940 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 55454 ranks #null of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55455 | Minneapolis, MN | 1,050 | 0.5 mi |
| 55415 | Minneapolis, MN | 2,604 | 0.8 mi |
| 55414 | Minneapolis, MN | 28,495 | 1.0 mi |
| 55404 | Minneapolis, MN | 27,121 | 1.1 mi |
| 55413 | Minneapolis, MN | 12,934 | 2.0 mi |
| 55402 | Minneapolis, MN | 368 | 1.5 mi |
| 55401 | Minneapolis, MN | 6,590 | 1.7 mi |
| 55403 | Minneapolis, MN | 14,985 | 2.1 mi |
| 55407 | Minneapolis, MN | 37,881 | 2.4 mi |
| 55406 | Minneapolis, MN | 32,112 | 2.3 mi |
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