55038

Name: ZIP code 55038, Minnesota
Address: MN, 55038, US

ZIP code 55038 is in Washington County, Minnesota, and crosses into 2 other counties. About 25,061 people live here in 9,400 households. The median home value is $422,800 and the median household income $130,931. The average commute takes about 29 minutes.

ZIP code tabulation area · ACS 2020–2024 · Updated October 24, 2026

25,061residentsACS 2020–2024

$130,931median household incomeWashington County: $115K

$422,800median home valueWashington County: $422K

95%of households have broadbandhome internet subscription

55038 in MinnesotaZIP codes coloured by median household income

55038

<$45K$125K+

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer and 2020 ZCTA relationship files

People.

25,061 residents in 9,400 households, next to the Washington County figure.

26%

under 18

17%

aged 18–34

14%

aged 65 and over

21%

of households are people living alone

63%

of households are married couples

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Homes.

9,624 housing units; the median owner-occupied home is valued at $422,800 (±$17,647).

91%

of households own their home

70%

of homes are detached single-family houses

are in buildings with 5 or more units

are mobile homes

of housing units are vacant

$1,765

median gross rent a month

When homes were built

2020 or later8%

2010–201914%

2000–200935%

1990–199919%

1980–19899%

1970–19798%

1960–19693%

1950–19592%

1940–19491%

1939 or earlier2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Income and work.

Household income and work, in 2024 dollars; median household income ±$11,615.

$130,931

median household income

2.4%

of people live below the poverty line

2.2%

unemployment rate

50%

of adults 25+ hold a bachelor’s degree or higher

The poverty rate uses the federal poverty thresholds, which vary with family size. It says nothing on its own about what a neighborhood is like to live in.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Getting around.

How workers aged 16 and over get to work, and how long it takes.

29 min

average commute to work

14%

of commuters travel 45 minutes or more

77%

of workers drive or carpool

take public transportation

walk or bike

22%

work from home

of households have no car

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Internet.

Home internet subscriptions.

95%

of households have a broadband subscription

have no internet access at home

American Community Survey figures are estimates from a rolling sample, averaged over 2020–2024. Each comes with a margin of error, which is wider in places with fewer people.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates

Businesses in 55038.

508 business establishments with paid employees have an address in this ZIP code.

Grocery stores and supermarkets0

Convenience stores0

Pharmacies and drug stores0

Retail bakeries0

Full-service restaurants8

Limited-service restaurants13

Coffee shops and snack bars4

Bars0

Physicians’ offices6

Dentists’ offices6

Child care centers5

Gyms and fitness centers0

Movie theaters0

Museums0

Counts are business establishments with paid employees, by the ZIP code of their address. Self-employed people without staff, and public facilities such as libraries, are not included.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023

Health.

Estimated share of adults in 55038, next to the national figure.

74%

had a routine checkup in the past year

74%

visited a dentist in the past year

of 18–64s have no health insurance

18%

get no leisure-time physical activity

27%

usually sleep less than 7 hours

11%

smoke

33%

have obesity

have diagnosed diabetes

27%

have high blood pressure

12%

report fair or poor general health

14%

report frequent mental distress

29%

often feel lonely

faced food insecurity in the past year

faced housing insecurity in the past year

lacked reliable transportation in the past year

These are model-based estimates for adults from the CDC’s PLACES project, combining national health surveys with local population data. They are not counts of local patients, and small differences between nearby ZIP codes are within the margin of the model.

Source: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, PLACES 2025 release (ZCTA), public domain

Nearest public schools.

In a straight line from the center of the ZIP code. Attendance zones are set by each school district.

North Star ElementaryHUGO0.5 mi

AwareHUGO0.6 mi

White Bear Transition Plus ProgramHUGO0.6 mi

Oneka Elementary SchoolHUGO1.3 mi

Centerville ElementaryCENTERVILLE3.6 mi

Source: National Center for Education Statistics, EDGE public school locations 2024–25

Nearby ZIP codes.

ZIP codes here are the Census Bureau’s ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which closely match the postal ZIP codes used for addresses.

55110 55025 55014 55115 55127 55047 Washington County Minnesota