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ZIP Code 55008

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Population: 16,091

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 55008

What is the median household income in 55008?
The median household income in 55008 is $83,209 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 55008?
The poverty rate in 55008 is 6.7% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 55008?
$267,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 55008?
The median gross rent in 55008 is $1,255 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 55008 residents have a college degree?
20.6% of adults in 55008 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
16,091
Median Income
$83,209
Median Home Value
$267,400
Poverty Rate
6.7%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.7%
Median Age
40.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$12,524 (+17.7%) Home Value: +$78,300 (+41.4%) Poverty Rate: +3.0 pp (+81.1%) Bachelor's+: 0.0 pp (+0%) Unemployment: -1.1 pp (-28.9%)

Demographics

Total Population 16,091
Median Age 40.0
Female 49.9%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% White (non-Hisp.) 91.8% Black 2.0% Asian 3.3% Two or More 2.2% Other 0.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.6%
Chinese
0.3%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
0.3%
Cuban
0.2%
Puerto Rican
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $83,209 ±$3,094
Per Capita Income $101,166
Median Family Income $98,256
Poverty Rate 6.7%
Child Poverty Rate 6.3%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 31.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.3%
$10–15k
3.2%
$15–25k
5.9%
$25–35k
7.2%
$35–50k
13.2%
$50–75k
11.4%
$75–100k
16.5%
$100–150k
22.8%
$150–200k
8.2%
$200k+
7.4%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 6,851
Owner-Occupied 76.8%
Renter-Occupied 23.2%
Vacancy Rate 4.7%
Median Home Value $267,400
Median Gross Rent $1,255
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 22.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 46.0%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
4.2%
$50–100k
2.7%
$100–200k
4.2%
$200–300k
37.5%
$300–500k
31.1%
$500k–$1M
6.8%
$1M+
0.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.8%
$500–1k
17.7%
$1–1.5k
46.3%
$1.5–2k
22.2%
$2–2.5k
3.7%
$2.5–3.5k
3.2%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
5.4%
1 vehicle
33.5%
2 vehicles
31.6%
3+
29.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.6%
Single-fam. att.
9.2%
2–4 units
0.6%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
9.6%
Mobile home
4.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
10.5%
1940–1969
2.7%
1970–1999
15.9%
2000–2009
20.8%
2010+
11.3%

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

Education

High School or Higher 93.4%
Bachelor's or Higher 20.6%
Graduate Degree 6.4%
Some College / Associate 26.5%
Less Than High School 2.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 64.0%
Unemployment Rate 2.7%
Work from Home 9.2%
Self-Employed 5.6%
Government Workers 14.5%
Private For-Profit 79.9%
Industry
Edu/Health
24.2%
Manufacturing
19.0%
Construction
12.7%
Retail
7.6%
Prof. Services
6.7%
Public Admin
5.9%
Transportation
5.3%
Finance
4.7%
Arts/Entmt.
4.1%
Wholesale
1.7%
Agriculture
1.5%
Information
0.9%
Occupation
Management
35.1%
Production
18.0%
Sales
17.3%
Construction
15.2%
Food Prep
14.4%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 30.6 min
Drove Alone 77.1%
Carpool 8.4%
Public Transit 0.9%
Work from Home 9.2%
Walked 1.9%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 6,532
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 45.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 17.3%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.7%
5–9
5.8%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
5.6%
20–24
6.0%
25–34
13.2%
35–44
12.9%
45–54
11.9%
55–64
7.5%
65–74
6.0%
75–84
10.5%
85+
5.4%
Under 18: 21.4% Working age (18–64): 78.6% 65 and over: 19.1%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 3.6%
Naturalized Citizen 65.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.5%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
49.7%
Africa
16.6%
Latin America
14.6%
Europe
13.9%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.9%
With a Disability 13.1%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.8%
Uninsured 4.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 88.4%
Has a Computer 94.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.5%
Moved from Abroad 0.4%

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