🇺🇸 United States ZIP Code

STANDARD

55054

Elko New Market

ZIP Code 55054 is a standard zip code serving Elko New Market, Elko New Market, Minnesota (MN), in Scott County, United States. It has an estimated population of 2,171 with a median household income of $94,076. The area falls within the America/Chicago timezone.

Median Household Income vs. National Average

Location

Country: 🇺🇸 United States
State / Province: Minnesota (MN)
County: Scott
City: Elko New Market
Timezone: America/Chicago

Coordinates

Latitude: 44.564700
Longitude: -93.326900

Geographic Details

Land Area: 1.19 mi²
Population Density: 1819.0 people per mi² (80th percentile)
Bounding Box: 44.580681°N, 44.558564°S, -93.338578°E, -93.363940°W

With 2,171 residents spread across 1.19 square miles, this area has a population density of 1819.0 people per square mile.

Demographics

2,171

Population

40th percentile

$94,076

Median Income

95th percentile

$243,800

Median Home Value

80th percentile

1.19 mi²

Land Area

The median household income in 55054 is $94,076, and the median home value is $243,800. This places the area in the top 25% nationally for household income.

Housing

705

Total Units

670

Occupied Units

95.0%

Occupancy Rate

Nearby ZIP Codes

Other zip codes in Elko New Market, MN.

55020

Elko New Market

Similar ZIP Codes in Minnesota

ZIP codes with similar median household income in Minnesota.

55001

Afton

$103,603

55005

Bethel

$83,182

55011

Cedar

$89,798

55014

Circle Pines

$81,887

55016

Cottage Grove

$81,480

55020

Elko New Market

$85,972

55024

Farmington

$85,662

55031

Hampton

$81,250

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