Median household income (1999): $44,808
Estimated median household income in 2005: $49,290
| This zip code | $49,290 | | Minnesota: | $52,024 |
Nearest zip codes: 55902, 55906, 55901, 55976, 55934, 55960.
Housing units in zip code 55904 with a mortgage: 4,280 (551 second mortgage, 588 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,378
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $840
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $221
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 9.1% | | Whole state: | 7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.2% | | Whole state: | 3.2% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.4 | | State: | 6.6 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 3.9 | | State: | 3.7 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 113
- 1995 to 1998: 250
- 1990 to 1994: 439
- 1980 to 1989: 1,386
- 1970 to 1979: 1,719
- 1960 to 1969: 1,476
- 1950 to 1959: 1,579
- 1940 to 1949: 806
- 1939 or earlier: 1,685
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Rochester, MN (55904):
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- no bedroom: 26
- 1 bedrooms: 305
- 2 bedrooms: 1,569
- 3 bedrooms: 3,031
- 4 bedrooms: 1,589
- 5 or more bedrooms: 278
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 95
- 1 bedrooms: 740
- 2 bedrooms: 1,139
- 3 bedrooms: 306
- 4 bedrooms: 88
- 5 or more bedrooms: 15
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Vehicles available in 55904 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 303
- 1 vehicle: 1,791
- 2 vehicles: 3,084
- 3 vehicles: 1,196
- 4 vehicles: 304
- 5 or more vehicles: 120
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 514
- 1 vehicle: 1,150
- 2 vehicles: 516
- 3 vehicles: 99
- 4 vehicles: 82
- 5 or more vehicles: 22
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 55904:
- Less than $10,000: 16
- $15,000 to $19,999: 12
- $25,000 to $29,999: 16
- $30,000 to $34,999: 10
- $35,000 to $39,999: 30
- $40,000 to $49,999: 109
- $50,000 to $59,999: 310
- $60,000 to $69,999: 513
- $70,000 to $79,999: 680
- $80,000 to $89,999: 820
- $90,000 to $99,999: 685
- $100,000 to $124,999: 1109
- $125,000 to $149,999: 585
- $150,000 to $174,999: 356
- $175,000 to $199,999: 178
- $200,000 to $249,999: 160
- $250,000 to $299,999: 43
- $300,000 to $399,999: 22
- $500,000 to $749,999: 4
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 55904:
- Less than $100: 17
- $100 to $149: 113
- $150 to $199: 111
- $200 to $249: 87
- $250 to $299: 54
- $300 to $349: 92
- $350 to $399: 247
- $400 to $449: 273
- $450 to $499: 250
- $500 to $549: 244
- $550 to $599: 279
- $600 to $649: 172
- $650 to $699: 178
- $700 to $749: 112
- $750 to $799: 73
- $900 to $999: 14
- $1,000 to $1,249: 23
- No cash rent: 31
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $100,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $133,523
- Black or African American householders: $116,903
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $79,860
- Asian householders: $131,692
- Some other race householders: $112,678
- Two or more races householders: $119,720
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $181,130
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 6,318
- One, attached: 219
- Two: 453
- 3 or 4: 479
- 5 to 9: 428
- 10 to 19: 261
- 20 to 49: 402
- 50 or more: 273
- Mobile homes: 620

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 9,615 (74%)
- Carpooled: 1,862 (14%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 559 (4%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 18 (0%)
- Taxi: 11 (0%)
- Bicycle: 99 (1%)
- Walked: 382 (3%)
- Other means: 76 (1%)
- Worked at home: 385 (3%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 358
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1800
- 10 to 14 minutes: 3775
- 15 to 19 minutes: 3534
- 20 to 24 minutes: 1738
- 25 to 29 minutes: 317
- 30 to 34 minutes: 439
- 35 to 39 minutes: 56
- 40 to 44 minutes: 129
- 45 to 59 minutes: 191
- 60 to 89 minutes: 122
- 90 or more minutes: 163
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 96.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 23,402
- In family households: 19,047 (4,755 male householders, 1,337 female householders)
4,686 spouses, 7,215 children (6,806 natural, 167 adopted, 242 stepchildren), 203 grandchildren, 109 brothers or sisters, 80 parents, 190 other relatives, 472 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 4,355 (1,495 male householders (1,039 living alone)), 1,659 female householders (1,306 living alone)), 1,201 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,014 (906 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,518 2-persons, 1,447 3-persons, 1,243 4-persons, 566 5-persons, 227 6-persons, 91 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 2,345 1-person, 613 2-persons, 86 3-persons, 85 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 10 6-persons.
4,250 married couples with children.
1,529 single-parent households (382 men, 1,147 women).
86.7% of residents of 55904 zip code speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% very well, 17% well, 25% not well, 3% not at all).
2.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% very well, 15% well, 8% not well).
3.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (37% very well, 35% well, 20% not well, 8% not at all).
4.0% of residents speak other language at home (41% very well, 38% well, 12% not well, 9% not at all).
Foreign born population: 2,265 (9.3%)
(25.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 9.3% | | Whole state: | 5.3% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Other Eastern Africa (38%)
- Mexico (16%)
- Laos (8%)
- Vietnam (7%)
- Cambodia (6%)
- Korea (3%)
- Yugoslavia (2%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 844
- 1990 to 1994: 646
- 1985 to 1989: 250
- 1980 to 1984: 254
- 1975 to 1979: 110
- 1970 to 1974: 47
- 1970 to 1974: 39
- 1965 to 1969: 75
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 6891
- Other groups: 2800
- Norwegian: 2766
- Irish: 1561
- United States or American: 1136
- Subsaharan African:: 935
- Somalian: 818
- English: 789
- Swedish: 451
- Italian: 323
- European: 302
- French (except Basque): 289
- Dutch: 258
- Polish: 254
- Czech: 212
- Danish: 193
- Scottish: 181
- Scotch-Irish: 124
- Finnish: 108
- French Canadian: 102
- British: 93
- Scandinavian: 88
- Swiss: 86
- African: 81
- Welsh: 73
- Russian: 63
- Greek: 50
- Arab:: 49
- Yugoslavian: 49
- Austrian: 43
- Belgian: 39
- Slovak: 35
- Lithuanian: 33
- Czechoslovakian: 24
- Australian: 23
- Northern European: 21
- Other Subsaharan African: 20
- Romanian: 18
- Brazilian: 14
- Palestinian: 14
- Moroccan: 13
- Slovene: 13
- Turkish: 11
- Ukrainian: 11
- Celtic: 10
- Ethiopian: 9
- Icelander: 9
- Arab/Arabic: 7
- Lebanese: 7
- Slavic: 7
- Other Arab: 5
- Pennsylvania German: 5
- Latvian: 5
- Nigerian: 4
- Kenyan: 3
- Egyptian: 3
- Eastern European: 3
- Croatian: 1
- Luxemburger: 1

Median worth of mobile homes: $13,400


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (80%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 15276
- Northeast: 499
- Midwest: 4298
- South: 993
- West: 928
59% of the 55904 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 40% lived in Minnesota.
Population in 1990: 7,854. Population change in the 1990s: +16,553 (+210.8%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 283
| Here: | 10.0% | | Minnesota: | 11.7% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 113
| Here: | 7.4% | | Minnesota: | 6.8% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 108
| Here: | 10.3% | | Minnesota: | 24.6% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 50-99 employees: 4 establishments, 20-49 employees: 6 establishments, 10-19 employees: 4 establishments, 5-9 employees: 3 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (100-249: 2, 20-49: 3, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 4, 1-4: 10)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 7, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 10)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (250-499: 1, 5-9: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Services for the Elderly and Persons with Disabilities (250-499: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Engineering Services (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 5, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (20-49: 2, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 8, 1-4: 5)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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People in group quarters
- 839 people in federal prisons and detention centers
- 84 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 33 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 25 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 11 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 8 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
- 3 people in religious group quarters
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