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ZIP Code 55605: Grand Portage, MN
ZIP code 55605 uses the postal name Grand Portage, Minnesota and lies entirely in Cook County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 570 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $56,250 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Its land lies outside any incorporated or census-designated place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Grand Portage · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Cook County
- House district
- MN-8 119th Congress
- State
- Minnesota
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 74.0 sq mi · 8 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 55605?
55605 centers on 47.953°, -89.660° and covers 74.0 square miles of land plus 117.9 of water. It borders 1 ZIP code: 55606.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 55605, 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 55605 compare with the rest of Cook County?
| Measure | 55605 | In Cook County | In MN |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 572 | 2nd of 6 | 681st of 881 |
| Median household income | $56k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $140k | not ranked | not ranked |
55605's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (572). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 14% of 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 55605?
The 2020 Census counted 579 people in 55605; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 572. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 2.5% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 572±117 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 579+2.5% since 2010 (565)
- Households
- 274
- Median age
- 45.1
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 55605?
Of the 572 people the ACS estimates in 55605, 21.2% are under 18 and 17.5% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is Other or two or more (60.8%), then White (not Hispanic) (35.5%).
- Under 1821.2%
- 18 to 6461.4%
- 65 and older17.5%
- Other or two or more60.8%
- White, not Hispanic35.5%
- Asian, not Hispanic2.6%
- Hispanic or Latino1.0%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
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 55605 earn?
Median household income is $56,250 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($64,321 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $56,250±$9,903
- Income per person
- $29,910
- Below the poverty line
- 16.3%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 7.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 18.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $39,292260 returns; wages 87% 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 55605?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $140,200
- Median gross rent
- $521
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 57.3%
- Housing units
- 340
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 55605?
8 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 1 more than in 2018; the most are in retail trade (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Retail trade3
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 55605?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55606 | Hovland | 198 | $85k | 16.5 mi |
| 55604 | Grand Marais | 3,719 | $73k | 43.5 mi (near) |
| 55612 | Lutsen | 535 | $81k | 49.8 mi (near) |
| 55615 | Tofte | 379 | $61k | 57.0 mi (near) |
| 55613 | Schroeder | 232 | $59k | 66.9 mi (near) |
| 49931 | Houghton, MI | 10,475 | $50k | 71.2 mi (near) |
| 49805 | Allouez, MI | 365 | $44k | 71.4 mi (near) |
| 49930 | Hancock, MI | 7,405 | $72k | 72.4 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.