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Zip Code 55805 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    10,398
  • Density
    7,368 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $122,600
  • Med. Rent
    $675

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 55805 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#248 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 26.09%
#266 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households 57.35%
#446 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 16.08%
#459 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Owner-to-tenant Housing Occupied Ratio 1:2.63
#747 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Married-to-other Couples Ratio 1:1.09

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 55805 is 10,398 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 55805 land area is 1.4113 sq. miles | Population density is 7,367.68 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 25.6
Median Age - Male 25.5
Median Age - Female 25.7

Median age of zip code 55805 is 34.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 31.2% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 55805 is 31.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 28.8% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 55805 median age is 37% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 33.2% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 8246
Black or African American population 870
Asian population 305
American Indian and Alaska Native population 370
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 73

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.2% Czech 0.7%
Danish 0.9% Dutch 1%
English 6% French No Basque 4.3%
French Canadian 1.8% German 21.8%
Greek 0.5% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 10.3% Italian 4.1%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 13.6%
Polish 6.4% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 1.9%
Scottish 1.3% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.5% Swedish 12.3%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 2.7% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 28.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1672
Married couples 47.91%
Other couples 52.09%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 45.04% 57.35%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.81% 22.51%
$50,000 and $100,000 26.26% 16.14%
$100,000 and $200,000 7.24% 3.78%
$200,000 or more 0.66% 0.21%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.04%
Spanish language 1.37%
Other European language 1.88%
Asian language 1.74%
Other language 0.97%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 5210
Detached housing units 37.75%
Attached housing units 2%
2 units 14.72%
3 - 4 units 11.4%
5 - 9 units 7.87%
10 - 19 units 8.45%
20 - 49 units 6.07%
50 or more units 11.32%
Mobile homes 0.42%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 74.79%
Use public transportation 11.97%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.58%
Walk to work 10.75%
Work at home 1.91%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.86%
Attend Public School 8.44%
Attend college undergraduate program 26.09%
Attent graduate studies 3.4%
Not enrolled in school 60.2%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.66%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 8.6%
High school diploma 21.19%
Some college, no degree 34.52%
Associate degree 12.4%
Bachelor's degree 17.62%
Graduate or professional degree 3.01%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 218
Health Care and Social Assistance 76
Retail Trade 31
Other Services (except Public Administration) 27
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 17
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 14
Finance and Insurance 12
Accommodation and Food Services 9
Construction 6
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 6
Management of Companies and Enterprises 6
Educational Services 4
Information 3
Manufacturing 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Wholesale Trade 2
Industries not classified 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.02%
Housing vacant 6.98%
Housing occupied by owner 27.56%
Housing occupied by tenant 72.44%
Total Rented Units 3774
Median Contract Gross Rent $628
Median Gross Rent $675
Median Home Value $122,600

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 55805 median gross rent is 7.48% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $470
1 Bedroom $570
2 Bedrooms $720
3 Bedrooms $900
4 Bedrooms $1,150
AVERAGE RENT $762

Average rent in zip code 55805 ($762.00) is 3.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 55805 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 3.3% higher, two bedroom rent is 3.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 3.1% higher, four bedroom rent is 3.6% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 5601
Detached housing units 37.58%
Attached housing units 1.86%
2 units 15.46%
3 - 4 units 11.14%
5 - 9 units 7.91%
10 - 19 units 7.86%
20 - 49 units 5.89%
50 or more units 11.91%
Mobile homes 0.39%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,829,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,181,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $647,700

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Zip Codes Near 55805

Zip Code City County Distance
55812 Duluth St. Louis 1.27 ml
55806 Duluth St. Louis 2.52 ml
55811 Duluth St. Louis 5.04 ml
55807 Duluth St. Louis 5.9 ml
55804 Duluth St. Louis 7.23 ml
55802 Duluth St. Louis 7.64 ml
55810 Duluth St. Louis 8.51 ml
55808 Duluth St. Louis 10.59 ml
55733 Esko Carlton 14.07 ml
54880 Superior Douglas 15.52 ml