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Zip Code 55979 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,043
  • Density
    18 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $161,800
  • Med. Rent
    $639

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 55979 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
#971 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 55.51%
#1,528 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 4.60%
#3,226 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 5.05%
#6,422 Top Zip Codes With The Lowest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 24.74%
#6,846 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Use Public Transportation 1.31%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 55979 is 1,043 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.80 | Zip Code 55979 land area is 58.509 sq. miles | Population density is 17.83 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 32.4
Median Age - Male 32.5
Median Age - Female 31.7

Median age of zip code 55979 is 17.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 12.9% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 55979 is 14.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.2% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 55979 median age is 21.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 17.7% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1033
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.2%
Danish 0.2% Dutch 1.4%
English 5.4% French No Basque 1.7%
French Canadian 0.2% German 51.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 5.6% Italian 0.6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 18.9%
Polish 5.7% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.1%
Scottish 0.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.9%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 8.1% Welsh 0.2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 6.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 258
Married couples 87.98%
Other couples 12.02%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 13.95% 22.96%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.18% 14.5%
$50,000 and $100,000 53.88% 45.92%
$100,000 and $200,000 16.28% 14.5%
$200,000 or more 2.71% 2.11%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.74%
Spanish language 1.39%
Other European language 3%
Asian language 0.86%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 331
Detached housing units 95.47%
Attached housing units 0.6%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.21%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 2.72%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 84.3%
Use public transportation 1.31%
Use Motorcycle 0.37%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 5.05%
Work at home 8.97%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.37%
Attend Public School 18.21%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.07%
Attent graduate studies 0.1%
Not enrolled in school 73.25%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 6.35%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.35%
High school diploma 44.15%
Some college, no degree 18.06%
Associate degree 12.21%
Bachelor's degree 14.88%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 14
Construction 5
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Other Services (except Public Administration) 2
Retail Trade 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Manufacturing 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 93.5%
Housing vacant 6.5%
Housing occupied by owner 87.92%
Housing occupied by tenant 12.08%
Total Rented Units 40
Median Contract Gross Rent $392
Median Gross Rent $639
Median Home Value $161,800

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 55979 median gross rent is 63.01% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 354
Detached housing units 92.94%
Attached housing units 0.56%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.13%
5 - 9 units 1.41%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 3.95%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $489,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $357,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $131,500

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Zip Codes Near 55979

Zip Code City County Distance
55972 Saint Charles Winona 3.6 ml
55952 Lewiston Winona 4.69 ml
55929 Dover Olmsted 9.6 ml
55910 Altura Winona 11.36 ml
55971 Rushford Fillmore 11.59 ml
55988 Stockton Winona 12.16 ml
55962 Peterson Fillmore 12.55 ml
55949 Lanesboro Fillmore 13.72 ml
55923 Chatfield Fillmore 13.97 ml
55969 Rollingstone Winona 14.3 ml