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ZIP Code 55116

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 26,099

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 — 55116

What is the median household income in 55116?
The median household income in 55116 is $83,156 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 55116?
The poverty rate in 55116 is 4.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 55116?
$405,900 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 55116?
The median gross rent in 55116 is $1,279 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 55116 residents have a college degree?
59.8% of adults in 55116 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
26,099
Median Income
$83,156
Median Home Value
$405,900
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,904 (+15.1%) Home Value: +$84,700 (+26.4%) Poverty Rate: -2.2 pp (-32.4%) Bachelor's+: -0.2 pp (-0.3%) Unemployment: +2.5 pp (+156.2%)

Demographics

Total Population 26,099
Median Age 41.0
Female 52.3%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 4.4% White (non-Hisp.) 72.7% Black 13.2% Asian 4.2% Two or More 6.8% Other 1.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Korean
1.1%
Indian
0.7%
Chinese
0.7%
Filipino
0.4%
Japanese
0.2%
Vietnamese
0.1%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $83,156 ±$5,569
Per Capita Income $131,765
Median Family Income $139,727
Poverty Rate 4.6%
Child Poverty Rate 8.7%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 9.0%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.2%
$10–15k
3.8%
$15–25k
8.1%
$25–35k
5.6%
$35–50k
9.5%
$50–75k
15.2%
$75–100k
12.0%
$100–150k
14.2%
$150–200k
9.9%
$200k+
17.6%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 12,818
Owner-Occupied 50.9%
Renter-Occupied 49.1%
Vacancy Rate 5.3%
Median Home Value $405,900
Median Gross Rent $1,279
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 10.8%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 41.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.0%
$50–100k
1.0%
$100–200k
0.8%
$200–300k
14.3%
$300–500k
49.0%
$500k–$1M
24.3%
$1M+
3.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.5%
$500–1k
12.6%
$1–1.5k
44.0%
$1.5–2k
17.0%
$2–2.5k
11.4%
$2.5–3.5k
1.4%
$3.5k+
4.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
14.6%
1 vehicle
43.6%
2 vehicles
32.8%
3+
8.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
48.6%
Single-fam. att.
2.2%
2–4 units
1.5%
5–19 units
5.7%
20+ units
31.6%
Mobile home
0.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
20.2%
1940–1969
14.0%
1970–1999
12.8%
2000–2009
9.3%
2010+
4.6%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.5%
Bachelor's or Higher 59.8%
Graduate Degree 26.5%
Some College / Associate 15.7%
Less Than High School 1.3%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 65.9%
Unemployment Rate 4.1%
Work from Home 21.3%
Self-Employed 5.2%
Government Workers 15.2%
Private For-Profit 79.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
27.5%
Prof. Services
14.6%
Arts/Entmt.
10.6%
Retail
10.3%
Finance
8.0%
Manufacturing
7.5%
Transportation
5.8%
Public Admin
5.1%
Construction
3.0%
Wholesale
2.0%
Information
1.9%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
54.9%
Sales
19.4%
Food Prep
14.3%
Production
8.2%
Construction
3.2%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.5 min
Drove Alone 62.0%
Carpool 5.5%
Public Transit 6.3%
Work from Home 21.3%
Walked 3.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 12,140
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 35.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 14.9%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.0%
5–9
4.4%
10–14
6.3%
15–19
6.7%
20–24
4.8%
25–34
13.6%
35–44
14.2%
45–54
12.9%
55–64
6.3%
65–74
5.5%
75–84
11.1%
85+
4.6%
Under 18: 19.7% Working age (18–64): 80.3% 65 and over: 20.2%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 15.1%
Naturalized Citizen 50.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 6.3%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
57.7%
Asia
17.8%
Europe
12.8%
Latin America
10.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 5.6%
With a Disability 15.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 95.8%
Uninsured 4.2%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 89.8%
Has a Computer 94.3%
Same House 1 Year Ago 84.0%
Moved from Abroad 1.7%

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