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ZIP Code 55905

Olmsted County, Minnesota — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.

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ZIP code 55905 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers the local postal service area in Rochester, Olmsted County, Minnesota. The area is home to 0 residents, 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 55905 against Minnesota and the nation.

On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 55905 sits at , while per-capita income is . The poverty rate stands at and the unemployment rate at . On housing, the median home value is with median rent at per month, and of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 55905 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.

Education and household profile round out the picture: of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is , and the average commute is . We also surface 7 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing Olmsted County, so you can benchmark 55905 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 →

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 55905, Rochester, 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

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Population

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

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Who lives in ZIP 55905?

Median Age

Male

Female

Foreign-Born

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What does housing look like?

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Total Housing Units

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Occupied Units

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Vacant Units

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

What businesses operate in this ZIP?

Census Bureau data shows 7 business establishments in ZIP 55905, employing approximately 659 people with a combined annual payroll of $28,914,000.

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Businesses

659

Employees

$28.9M

Annual Payroll

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Industry Sectors

Industry Establishments % of Total
Accommodation and food services 7 100.0%

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 55905 vs its nearest neighbors, by population

Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 55905 ranks #0 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
55901 Rochester, MN 51,917 1.3 mi
55960 Oronoco, MN 3,134 5.9 mi
55902 Rochester, MN 21,968 6.2 mi
55920 Byron, MN 7,026 5.6 mi
55906 Rochester, MN 17,598 7.0 mi
55904 Rochester, MN 26,332 9.1 mi
55963 Pine Island, MN 4,988 11.5 mi

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Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 55905 in?
ZIP code 55905 (Rochester) is located in Olmsted County, Minnesota. Olmsted County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/olmsted-mn.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 55905?
ZIP code 55905 has 7 business establishments employing approximately 659 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.

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