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ZIP Code 55808: Duluth, MN
ZIP code 55808 is in Duluth, Minnesota, entirely in St. Louis County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 5,700 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the 9th most populous of Duluth's 11 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $62,031 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024).
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2025
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
Where is ZIP code 55808?
55808 centers on 46.679°, -92.237° and covers 12.0 square miles of land plus 2.6 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 55807, 55810, 55733, 54880, 55718.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 55808, 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 55808 compare with the rest of Duluth?
| Measure | 55808 | In Duluth | In St. Louis County | In MN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 5,691 | 9th of 11 | 15th of 51 | 237th of 881 |
| Median household income | $62k | 7th of 9 | 22nd of 31 | 488th of 545 |
| Median home value | $174k | 9th of 10 | 19th of 32 | 481st of 558 |
Its median household income is higher than in 33% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 71% 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 55808?
The 2020 Census counted 5,943 people in 55808; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 5,691. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 5,691±655 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 5,943
- Households
- 2,554
- Median age
- 38.9
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 55808?
Of the 5,691 people the ACS estimates in 55808, 21.1% are under 18 and 16.7% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (87.8%), then Other or two or more (10.5%).
- Under 1821.1%
- 18 to 6462.3%
- 65 and older16.7%
- White, not Hispanic87.8%
- Other or two or more10.5%
- Hispanic or Latino0.8%
- Black, not Hispanic0.7%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.2%
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 55808 earn?
Median household income is $62,031 (ACS 2020-2024), the 22nd highest of the 31 ranked ZIP codes in St. Louis County.
- Median household income
- $62,031±$6,471
- Income per person
- $33,709
- Below the poverty line
- 11.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.4%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 22.0%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $52,9992,880 returns; wages 76% 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 55808?
FHFA's house price index for 55808, built from repeat sales and appraisals of the same homes, rose 88% from 2015 to 2025 and rose 46% from 2020 to 2025, and moved +5.6% in 2025.
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $174,200
- Median gross rent
- $988
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 71.5%
- Housing units
- 2,763
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 55808?
62 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 8 more than in 2018; the most are in health care and social assistance (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Health care and social assistance15
- Retail trade11
- Other services (except public administration)8
- Manufacturing6
- Construction5
- Accommodation and food services4
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 55808?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55807 | Duluth | 9,763 | $62k | 5.1 mi |
| 55810 | Duluth | 8,285 | $85k | 5.6 mi |
| 55733 | Esko | 5,139 | $118k | 6.3 mi |
| 54880 | Superior, WI | 30,312 | $68k | 8.0 mi |
| 55718 | Carlton | 3,111 | $97k | 12.5 mi |
| 55806 | Duluth | 9,356 | $43k | 8.1 mi (near) |
| 55802 | Duluth | 2,399 | $52k | 9.4 mi (near) |
| 55797 | Wrenshall | 1,457 | $87k | 9.8 mi (near) |
| 55805 | Duluth | 10,602 | $43k | 10.8 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.