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Zip Code 55902 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    22,853
  • Density
    563 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $233,700
  • Med. Rent
    $856

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 55902 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
#1,030 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Income Per Capita $48,387.00
#1,072 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 19.47%
#1,121 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 14.39%
#1,992 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 6.74%
#2,715 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.94%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 55902 is 22,853 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.10 | Zip Code 55902 land area is 40.5739 sq. miles | Population density is 563.24 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.7
Median Age - Male 39
Median Age - Female 40.4

Median age of zip code 55902 is 7.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 6.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 55902 is 6.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 8.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 55902 median age is 7.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 4.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 20261
Black or African American population 459
Asian population 1578
American Indian and Alaska Native population 65
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 198

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.1% Czech 1.8%
Danish 1.6% Dutch 2.7%
English 9.8% French No Basque 3%
French Canadian 0.4% German 34.1%
Greek 1% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 13.1% Italian 2.2%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 18.3%
Polish 3.1% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0.7% Scotch-Irish 1.7%
Scottish 2.1% Slovak 0.1%
Subsaharan African 0.7% Swedish 4.8%
Swiss 0.9% Ukrainian 0.2%
USA 4.1% Welsh 0.9%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 16.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 6188
Married couples 86.17%
Other couples 13.83%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 6.35% 14.34%
$30,000 and $50,000 8.23% 14.1%
$50,000 and $100,000 28.59% 28.72%
$100,000 and $200,000 37.36% 28.46%
$200,000 or more 19.47% 14.39%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 86.79%
Spanish language 3.69%
Other European language 4.33%
Asian language 4.27%
Other language 0.93%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 9207
Detached housing units 68.09%
Attached housing units 8.1%
2 units 1.42%
3 - 4 units 3.68%
5 - 9 units 3.67%
10 - 19 units 3.24%
20 - 49 units 4.65%
50 or more units 5.19%
Mobile homes 1.96%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 84.6%
Use public transportation 3.1%
Use Motorcycle 0.13%
Use bicycle 0.86%
Walk to work 6.74%
Work at home 4.57%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.61%
Attend Public School 15.86%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.95%
Attent graduate studies 1.94%
Not enrolled in school 72.63%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.59%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 1.63%
High school diploma 15.27%
Some college, no degree 21.39%
Associate degree 11.35%
Bachelor's degree 34.83%
Graduate or professional degree 13.94%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 677
Retail Trade 155
Accommodation and Food Services 83
Construction 60
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 60
Finance and Insurance 57
Health Care and Social Assistance 56
Other Services (except Public Administration) 56
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 35
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 28
Information 26
Wholesale Trade 14
Transportation and Warehousing 12
Manufacturing 10
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 10
Educational Services 7
Industries not classified 3
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Utilities 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.64%
Housing vacant 6.36%
Housing occupied by owner 74.77%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.23%
Total Rented Units 2323
Median Contract Gross Rent $751
Median Gross Rent $856
Median Home Value $233,700

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 55902 median gross rent is 13.98% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $500
1 Bedroom $530
2 Bedrooms $700
3 Bedrooms $910
4 Bedrooms $950
AVERAGE RENT $718

Average rent in zip code 55902 ($718.00) is 1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 23.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 55902 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 0.5% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.7% lower, two bedroom rent is 1.2% lower, three bedroom rent is 0.8% lower, four bedroom rent is 1% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 9832
Detached housing units 67.45%
Attached housing units 7.59%
2 units 1.33%
3 - 4 units 4.02%
5 - 9 units 3.75%
10 - 19 units 3.92%
20 - 49 units 5%
50 or more units 5.11%
Mobile homes 1.83%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $22,225,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $15,945,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $6,280,100

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Zip Code City County Distance
55904 Rochester Olmsted 4.41 ml
55934 Eyota Olmsted 6.69 ml
55960 Oronoco Olmsted 7.74 ml
55976 Stewartville Olmsted 8.26 ml
55906 Rochester Olmsted 9.32 ml
55901 Rochester Olmsted 9.44 ml
55920 Byron Olmsted 10.4 ml
55932 Elgin Wabasha 12.41 ml
55929 Dover Olmsted 12.46 ml
55967 Racine Mower 13.74 ml