Duluth, MN · standard
ZIP Code 55807
St. Louis County, Minnesota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 9,963
- 668/sq mi
- $62,067
- Median income
- $177,500
- Median home value
- 31.4%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Duluth pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a low-density, homeowner-dominated area.
- 33th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 37th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 668
- people per sq mi
- 72%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 55807 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 55807 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 14.9 square miles in Duluth, St. Louis County, Minnesota. The area is home to 9,963 residents, producing a population density of 668 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 55807 against Minnesota and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 55807 sits at $62,067 (24% below the Minnesota average), while per-capita income is $36,383. The poverty rate stands at 17.4% and the unemployment rate at 4.8%. On housing, the median home value is $177,500 (31% below the state average) with median rent at $939 per month, and 71.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 55807 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 31.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 39.9, and the average commute is 18 minutes. We also surface 9 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing St. Louis County, so you can benchmark 55807 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 55807
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 55807.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
38 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
38 establishments
- Accommodation and food services
Accommodation and food services
37 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
32 establishments
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
26 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 55807, Duluth, 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
9,963
Population
14.9
Area (sq mi)
668
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 55807?
39.9
Median Age
51.1%
Male
48.9%
Female
3.1%
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?
$62,067
Median Household Income
-24% vs state
$36,383
Per Capita Income
17.4%
Poverty Rate
4.8%
Unemployment Rate
17.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 55807 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$62,067 33rd percentile higher than 33% 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?
4,575
Total Housing Units
4,362
Occupied Units
213
Vacant Units
2.20
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$177,500
Median Home Value
-31% vs state
$939
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
+7.5%
YoY Change (2024)
262
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+162%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 55807 have increased 7.5% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +162% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.9% | 181 |
| 2021 | +13.1% | 204 |
| 2022 | +13.3% | 232 |
| 2023 | +5.0% | 243 |
| 2024 | +7.5% | 262 |
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 301 business establishments in ZIP 55807, employing approximately 5,055 people with a combined annual payroll of $303,488,000.
301
Businesses
5,055
Employees
$303.5M
Annual Payroll
14
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 38 | 12.6% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 38 | 12.6% |
| Accommodation and food services | 37 | 12.3% |
| Health care and social assistance | 32 | 10.6% |
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 26 | 8.6% |
| Construction | 24 | 8.0% |
| Finance and insurance | 19 | 6.3% |
| Wholesale trade | 18 | 6.0% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 17 | 5.7% |
| Manufacturing | 15 | 5.0% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 13 | 4.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 10 | 3.3% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 6 | 2.0% |
| Educational services | 3 | 1.0% |
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 55807 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 54880
Superior (54880)
30,772 residents
- 55811
Duluth (55811)
26,246 residents
- 55812 10,924
Duluth (55812)
10,924 residents
- 55805 10,194
Duluth (55805)
10,194 residents
- 55807 9,963
Duluth (55807)
9,963 residents
- 55806 9,576
Duluth (55806)
9,576 residents
- 55810 8,702
Duluth (55810)
8,702 residents
- 55808 5,846
Duluth (55808)
5,846 residents
- 55802 2,442
Duluth (55802)
2,442 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 55807 ranks #5 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 55807 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55810
Duluth (55810)
$84,719 median income
- 55811
Duluth (55811)
$79,804 median income
- 54880
Superior (54880)
$68,275 median income
- 55812
Duluth (55812)
$65,505 median income
- 55807
Duluth (55807)
$62,067 median income
- 55808
Duluth (55808)
$62,031 median income
- 55802
Duluth (55802)
$51,544 median income
- 55805
Duluth (55805)
$43,100 median income
- 55806
Duluth (55806)
$42,833 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 55807 ranks #5 of 9 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55806 | Duluth, MN | 9,576 | 3.0 mi |
| 55802 | Duluth, MN | 2,442 | 4.3 mi |
| 55808 | Duluth, MN | 5,846 | 5.2 mi |
| 55814 | Duluth, MN | 772 | 7.0 mi |
| 55810 | Duluth, MN | 8,702 | 5.2 mi |
| 55805 | Duluth, MN | 10,194 | 5.7 mi |
| 55811 | Duluth, MN | 26,246 | 7.8 mi |
| 55812 | Duluth, MN | 10,924 | 6.9 mi |
| 54880 | Superior, WI | 30,772 | 10.2 mi |
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