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55912 Zip Code (Austin, MN) Detailed Profile




Cities: Austin, MN (6.31%), Mapleview, MN (0.10%), Lansing, MN (0.06%)
Counties: Mower County, MN (76.39%), Freeborn County, MN (23.61%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 29,428
Zip code population in 2010: 28,483
Zip code population in 2000: 28,012

Houses and condos: 12,667
Renter-occupied apartments: 3,443
% of renters here:

29%
State:

28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 55912: 75.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 188.1 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.
Population density: 156 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.0% ($1,529)
Minnesota:

1.0% ($3,087)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,476 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,658 (1.1%)

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Males: 14,961  (50.8%)
Females: 14,466  (49.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 55912:

  • High school or higher: 89.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.4%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 17.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 55912:

  • Never married: 30.4%
  • Now married: 53.2%
  • Separated: 1.7%
  • Widowed: 5.2%
  • Divorced: 9.5%

Zip code 55912 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
  • Races in zip code 55912 (2022)
    • 20,04768.1%White
    • 4,70116.0%Hispanic or Latino
    • 2,1037.1%Asian
    • 1,5165.2%Black
    • 7162.4%Two or more races
    • 1900.6%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander
    • 1400.5%Some other race
    • 120.04%American Indian
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Urban population: 24,879
Rural population: 4,548

Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $160,591
55912:

$160,591
Minnesota:

$314,600



According to our research of Minnesota and other state lists, there were 5 registered sex offenders living in 55912 zip code as of April 26, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 55912 is 5,833 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

38.5 years
Minnesota median age:

39.0 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.4 people
Minnesota:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 55912, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $65,006 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$65,006
State:

$82,178

Salary/wage: $56,504 (reported on 85.0% of returns)
Here:

$56,504
State:

$67,438
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1223.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3873.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6374.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9334.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16683.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 153033.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,092 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,092
Minnesota:

$1,814
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.0% for AGIs below $25k, 16.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 31.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 42.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 911.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $6,589 (reported on 20.2% of returns)
Here:

$6,589
State:

$6,928
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.3% for AGIs below $25k, 42.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 103.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 186.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 475.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7579.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,765 (reported on 14.6% of returns)
Here:

+$11,765
State:

+$20,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.9% for AGIs below $25k, 24.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 184.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 703.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11940.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$16,947 (reported on 8.0% of returns)
Here:

+$16,947
State:

+$14,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 41.5% for AGIs below $25k, 37.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 167.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 247.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 608.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5586.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,157 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
55912:

$17,157
Minnesota:

$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 59.3% for AGIs below $25k, 97.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 165.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 351.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 771.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4264.2% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employed (Keogh) retirement plans: $18,167 (reported on 0.4% of returns)
55912:

$18,167
Minnesota:

$23,059
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 36.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 651.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $39,596 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
Here:

$39,596
State:

$33,311
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 30.9% for AGIs below $25k, 41.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 150.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 274.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 610.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6511.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $16,134 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
Here:

$16,134
State:

$11,879
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 23.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 31.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 181.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3465.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $7,480 (reported on 3.6% of returns)
55912:

$7,480
State:

$8,252
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 5.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 25.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 53.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 161.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1103.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,158 (reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,158
State:

$2,055
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 87.8% for AGIs below $25k, 72.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.4%
Here:

95%
State:

94%
(% for various income ranges: 94.4% for AGIs below $25k, 95.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 95.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 96.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 97.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 55912, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $50,361 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$50,361
State:

$67,192

Salary/wage: $41,173 (reported on 86.1% of returns)
Here:

$41,173
State:

$55,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 77.9% for AGIs below $25k, 80.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 52.3% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,732 (reported on 28.7% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,732
Minnesota:

$1,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $3,942 (reported on 22.0% of returns)
Here:

$3,942
State:

$5,665
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,657 (reported on 14.5% of returns)
Here:

+$11,657
State:

+$16,131
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.8% for AGIs over 200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$13,163 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
Here:

+$13,163
State:

+$12,430
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.1% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,931 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
55912:

$11,931
Minnesota:

$15,212
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Self-employment retirement plans: $14,825 (reported on 0.6% of returns)
55912:

$14,825
Minnesota:

$17,874
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Total itemized deductions: $22,436 (18% of AGI, reported on 21.7% of returns)
Here:

$22,436
State:

$24,665

Here:

18.4% of AGI
State:

19.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.3% for AGIs below $25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,567 (reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:

$4,567
State:

$3,948
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $9,404 (reported on 21.6% of returns)
55912:

$9,404
State:

$10,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $2,019 (reported on 19.8% of returns)
Here:

$2,019
State:

$2,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 51.3%
Here:

51%
State:

55%
(% for various income ranges: 41.2% for AGIs below $25k, 53.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 59.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 76.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 55912, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $40,395 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$40,395
State:

$53,560

Salary/wage: $35,579 (reported on 84.8% of returns)
Here:

$35,579
State:

$46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 106.6% for AGIs below $10k, 71.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 67.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,748 (reported on 42.9% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,748
Minnesota:

$1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $2,360 (reported on 28.9% of returns)
Here:

$2,360
State:

$3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $10k, 2.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$5,657 (reported on 19.9% of returns)
Here:

+$5,657
State:

+$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,887 (reported on 12.0% of returns)
Here:

+$8,887
State:

+$10,442
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.9% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,124 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
55912:

$3,124
Minnesota:

$2,955
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Self-employed pension: $11,279 (reported on 0.8% of returns)
Here:

$11,279
Minnesota:

$12,099
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,732 (20% of AGI, reported on 25.8% of returns)
Here:

$16,732
State:

$20,035

Here:

20.0% of AGI
State:

21.3% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.4% for AGIs below $10k, 6.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 8.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $3,098 (3% of AGI, reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:

$3,098
State:

$3,333

Here:

3.5% of AGI
State:

3.4% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $5,841 (reported on 73.6% of returns)
55912:

$5,841
State:

$8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,484 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:

$1,484
State:

$1,523

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 64.9%
Here:

65%
State:

59%
(% for various income ranges: 55.7% for AGIs below $10k, 65.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 67.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2022:
This zip code:

$61,980
Minnesota:

$82,338
Austin, MN (55912) map Nearest zip codes: 55950, 55918, 55953, 55982, 55970, 55917.
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Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

44.2%
Minnesota:

45.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

6.8%
Minnesota:

49.4%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,507
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 10,291


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 595 (349 now married, 238 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 5,452 (2,631 now married, 2,823 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 55912 with a mortgage: 5,176 (392 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 303 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 149

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,164
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $503

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

14.1%
Whole state:

9.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

8.8%
Whole state:

5.2%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

7.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.0
State:

3.8
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Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 112020 or later
  • 4512010 to 2019
  • 1,0672000 to 2009
  • 5561990 to 1999
  • 9551980 to 1989
  • 9691970 to 1979
  • 1,0841960 to 1969
  • 3,0881950 to 1959
  • 1,4121940 to 1949
  • 2,7761939 or earlier

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Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Austin, MN (55912)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Austin, MN (55912)
  • 19no bedroom
  • 1421 bedroom
  • 1,7452 bedrooms
  • 3,8183 bedrooms
  • 2,0874 bedrooms
  • 4975+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Austin, MN (55912)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Austin, MN (55912)
  • 153no bedroom
  • 1,2861 bedroom
  • 1,0832 bedrooms
  • 6703 bedrooms
  • 1874 bedrooms
  • 545+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Austin, MN (55912) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Austin, MN (55912) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 231no vehicle
  • 1,9341 vehicle
  • 3,9572 vehicles
  • 1,6573 vehicles
  • 3984 vehicles
  • 1665+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Austin, MN (55912) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Austin, MN (55912) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 594no vehicle
  • 2,1581 vehicle
  • 5792 vehicles
  • 1173 vehicles
  • 54 vehicles
  • 115+ vehicles

  • Zip code 55912 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 55912 household income distribution in 2022
  • 432Less than $10,000
  • 515$10,000 to $14,999
  • 357$15,000 to $19,999
  • 561$20,000 to $24,999
  • 431$25,000 to $29,999
  • 434$30,000 to $34,999
  • 487$35,000 to $39,999
  • 847$40,000 to $44,999
  • 489$45,000 to $49,999
  • 1,079$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,271$60,000 to $74,999
  • 1,994$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,157$100,000 to $124,999
  • 732$125,000 to $149,999
  • 556$150,000 to $199,999
  • 484$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 55912

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 55912
  • 41Less than $10,000
  • 48$10,000 to $14,999
  • 40$15,000 to $19,999
  • 24$20,000 to $24,999
  • 22$25,000 to $29,999
  • 162$30,000 to $34,999
  • 28$35,000 to $39,999
  • 74$40,000 to $49,999
  • 129$50,000 to $59,999
  • 431$60,000 to $69,999
  • 357$70,000 to $79,999
  • 315$80,000 to $89,999
  • 381$90,000 to $99,999
  • 934$100,000 to $124,999
  • 693$125,000 to $149,999
  • 809$150,000 to $174,999
  • 472$175,000 to $199,999
  • 537$200,000 to $249,999
  • 597$250,000 to $299,999
  • 726$300,000 to $399,999
  • 384$400,000 to $499,999
  • 216$500,000 to $749,999
  • 46$750,000 to $999,999
  • 6$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 2$1,500,000 to $1,999,999
  • 41$2,000,000 or more
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 55912

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 55912
  • 25Less than $100
  • 4$100 to $149
  • 82$250 to $299
  • 91$300 to $349
  • 69$350 to $399
  • 91$400 to $449
  • 154$450 to $499
  • 343$500 to $549
  • 274$550 to $599
  • 205$600 to $649
  • 90$650 to $699
  • 232$700 to $749
  • 214$750 to $799
  • 332$800 to $899
  • 471$900 to $999
  • 288$1,000 to $1,249
  • 61$1,250 to $1,499
  • 31$1,500 to $1,999
  • 28$2,500 to $2,999
  • 58$3,500 or more
  • 239No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $889.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $157,468
  • Black or African American householders: $195,162
  • American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $130,033
  • Asian householders: $173,527
  • Some other race householders: $101,707
  • Two or more races householders: $161,706
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $110,183

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $160,591
55912:

$160,591
Minnesota:

$314,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $105,108 - $253,329

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $204,009
Here:

$204,009
State:

$374,552

Townhouses or other attached units: $237,594
Here:

$237,594
State:

$312,049

In 2-unit structures: $907,910
Here:

$907,910
State:

$323,045

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $189,902
Here:

$189,902
State:

$238,971

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $84,458
Here:

$84,458
State:

$258,516

Mobile homes: $42,028
Here:

$42,028
State:

$94,605
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 55912
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,279
  • One, attached: 478
  • Two: 324
  • 3 or 4: 328
  • 5 to 9: 446
  • 10 to 19: 275
  • 20 to 49: 326
  • 50 or more: 982
  • Mobile homes: 247

Unemployment: 3.0%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 55912

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 55912
  • 74.2%10,326Drove a car alone
  • 13.6%1,897Carpooled
  • 0.7%104Bus or trolley bus
  • 0.3%40Motorcycle
  • 0.1%12Bicycle
  • 2.8%384Walked
  • 0.5%67Other means
  • 5.6%781Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 55912

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 55912
  • 905Less than 5 minutes
  • 4,4325 to 9 minutes
  • 2,88910 to 14 minutes
  • 97315 to 19 minutes
  • 81120 to 24 minutes
  • 24725 to 29 minutes
  • 46730 to 34 minutes
  • 36435 to 39 minutes
  • 17340 to 44 minutes
  • 92645 to 59 minutes
  • 31860 to 89 minutes
  • 25090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 79.3%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 29,428
  • Male householders: 6,192 (1,805 living alone), Female householders: 5,579 (1,764 living alone)
  • 5,494 spouses (5,425 opposite-sex spouses), 1,134 unmarried partners, (1,111 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 8,164 children (7,652 natural, 150 adopted, 357 stepchildren), 452 grandchildren, 440 brothers or sisters, 154 parents, 20 foster children, 463 other relatives, 667 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 668 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 3,430 2-persons, 1,432 3-persons, 1,378 4-persons, 758 5-persons, 268 6-persons, 233 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 3,568 1-person, 671 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 4 5-persons

4,332 married couples with children.
2,241 single-parent households (540 men, 1,701 women).

76.4% of residents of 55912 zip code speak English at home.
12.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% very well, 21% well, 26% not well, 5% not at all).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (63% very well, 25% well, 9% not well, 3% not at all).
6.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (36% very well, 16% well, 23% not well, 25% not at all).
2.7% of residents speak other language at home (53% very well, 38% well, 8% not well).

Foreign born population: 4,372 (14.9%)
(38.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

14.9%
Whole state:

8.7%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 36%Honduras
  • 13%Singapore
  • 6%Togo
  • 4%Marshall Islands
  • 3%Morocco
  • 3%Barbados
  • 2%Eritrea
Most common first ancestries reported in 55912
  • 16%German
  • 11%Norwegian
  • 7%American
  • 4%Sudanese
  • 3%Irish
  • 3%English
  • 2%Ethiopian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 2,1502010 or later
  • 1,4452000 to 2009
  • 7931990 to 1999
  • 568Before 1990

Zip code 55912 topographic map

Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AUSTIN UTILITIES NORTHEAST POWER STATION (3701 11TH STREET NORTHEAST in AUSTIN, MN)
    AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
    AIR PROGRAM (Clean Air Markets Division Business System)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - AIRS-2709900001, AIR PROGRAM, PCS-A00001935, GENERAL PERMIT STORM WATER IND, AFS-2709900001, AIR MAJOR
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - PCS-MN0025810, NPDES NON-MAJOR, PCS-A00001935, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) - ICIS-05-2005-0010, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
    Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES; ELECTRIC AND OTHER SERVICES COMBINED
    Business NAICS classification: FOSSIL FUEL ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION.; ELECTRIC BULK POWER TRANSMISSION AND CONTROL.; ELECTRIC BULK POWER TRANSMISSION AND CONTROL.
    Organizations: SOUTHERN MINNESOTA MUNICIPAL POWER (CONTACT/OWNER) , CITY OF AUSTIN UTILITIES (CONTACT/OWNER) , AUSTIN CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER) , SOUTHERN MINNESOTA MUNICIPAL POWER (OWNER/OPERATOR) , CITY OF AUSTIN UTILITIES (OWNER/OPERATOR)
    Alternative names: AUSTIN UTILITIES - NE POWER STATION, AUSTIN UTILITIES-NORTHEAST, AUSTIN UTILITIES - NORTHEAST POWER PLANT, AUSTIN UTILITES, NORTHEAST STATION
  • AUSTIN UTILITIES DOWNTOWN PLANT (400 4TH STREET NORTHEAST in AUSTIN, MN)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    AIR PROGRAM (Clean Air Markets Division Business System)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - PCS-A00001936, GENERAL PERMIT STORM WATER IND, RCRAINFO-MND078667946, SQG, PCS-A00001936, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, RCRIS-MND078667946, CESQG
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
    Business NAICS classification: OTHER ELECTRIC POWER GENERATION.
    Organizations: AUSTIN CITY OF (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AUSTIN - DT, AUSTIN UTILITIES 4AV, AUSTIN UTILITIES - 4TH AVE PLANT, AUSTIN UTILITIES-DOWNTOWN, AUSTIN-DT
  • AUSTIN ALC - SUMMER (301 3RD ST. N.W. in AUSTIN, MN)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-010492150
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-010492145
  • AUSTIN FORD LINCOLN MERCURY (2701 W OAKLAND AVE in AUSTIN, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND022711790, CESQG, RCRIS-MND022711790,
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED)
    Business NAICS classification: NEW CAR DEALERS.
    Organizations: SAXTON MEL (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AUSTIN UTILITIES (419 4TH AVE NE in AUSTIN, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - AIRS-2709900011, AIR PROGRAM, PCS-MN0025801, NPDES NON-MAJOR, AFS-2709900011, AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR
    CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
    Business NAICS classification: ELECTRIC BULK POWER TRANSMISSION AND CONTROL.
    Alternative names: AUSTIN UTILITIES-DOWNTOWN, AUSTIN UTILITIES - DOWNTOWN PLANT
  • MOWER COUNTY SHOPPER (313 SECOND AVE NE in AUSTIN, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND157588922, CESQG, RCRIS-MND157588922,
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • OMS NO 2 S AUSTIN TACC (800 21ST ST NE in AUSTIN, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND980682074, CESQG, RCRIS-MND980682074,
    Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: NATIONAL SECURITY
    Organizations: MINNESOTA STATE OF (CONTACT/OWNER) , MINNESOTA DEPT OF MILITARY AFFAIRS (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: OMS 2 S AUSTIN TACC
  • EXPRESS ANALYTICAL LABORATORIES (1301 18TH AVE NW in AUSTIN, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRIS-MNR000107979, CESQG
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: STEVEN SAVERAID (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AUSTIN AUTO TRUCK PLAZA (1509 10TH PL NE in AUSTIN, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND981947625, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, RCRIS-MND981947625,
    USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: BUDGET OIL CO (CONTACT/OWNER) , AUSTIN AUTO/TRUCK PLAZA (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ACE AUTO BODY (1407 10TH DR SE in AUSTIN, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND982423741, CESQG, RCRIS-MND982423741,
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS
    Organizations: REED LARRY (CONTACT/OWNER) , ACE AUTOBODY (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ACE AUTOBODY
  • AUSTIN MEDICAL CENTER (300 8TH AVENUE NORTHWEST in AUSTIN, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND076520667, CESQG, RCRIS-MND076520667, SQG
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Business SIC and NAICS classification: GENERAL MEDICAL AND SURGICAL HOSPITALS
    Organizations: ST OLAF HOSPITAL ASSC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: ST OLAF HOSPITAL
  • AUSTIN TRANSPORTATION (1204 23RD AVE SW in AUSTIN, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985696269, CESQG, PCS-168516110, GENERAL PERMIT STORM WATER IND, NPDES STORMWATER PERMIT, RCRIS-MND985696269, CESQG
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: SCHOOL BUSES
    Business NAICS classification: SCHOOL AND EMPLOYEE BUS TRANSPORTATION.
    Alternative names: AUSTIN TRANSPORTATION - SITE 2
  • MIDWEST DIESEL SALES AND SERVICE (2409 4TH STREET NORTHWEST in AUSTIN, MN)
    STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MND985743095, CESQG, RCRIS-MND985743095,
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
    Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
    Organizations: LETENDRE VERNON (CONTACT/OWNER) , MIDWEST DIESEL SALES & SERVICE (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 55912 marital status for males
Zip code 55912 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.6%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 69.2%Utility gas
  • 18.2%Electricity
  • 9.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.7%Other fuel
  • 0.9%No fuel used

Population in 1990: 25,655. Population change in the 1990s: +2,357 (+9.2%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 18,391
  • Northeast: 323
  • Midwest: 3,887
  • South: 964
  • West: 1,018

59% of the 55912 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 58% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.

86% of the 55912 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 20% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Austin, MN (55912)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 186
Here:

5.8%
Minnesota:

12.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 103
Here:

6.3%
Minnesota:

8.6%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 132
Here:

16.7%
Minnesota:

26.2%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 92,220Law enforcement workers including supervisors
  • 79,822Computer and mathematical occupations
  • 77,046Management occupations
  • 70,551Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 69,274Architecture and engineering occupations
  • 65,978Legal occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • HORMEL FOODS CORPORATION (1 HORMEL PL in AUSTIN, MN) : $67,998,063 in 111 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Food Items For Resale, Non-Food Items For Resale, Meat, Poultry, and Fish by Defense Commissary Agency, Department of Defense, Agricultural Marketing Service
    Signed by year: 2000: $3,047,107; 2001: $2,882,639; 2002: $4,717,783; 2003: $1,404,303; 2004: $17,120,675; 2005: $37,171,817; 2006: $284,949.

    Biggest contracts:
    $7,632,868 with Defense Commissary Agency for Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
    $5,692,984, same as above. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-08-31.
    $5,652,356, same as above. Signed on 2004-10-01. Completion date: 2005-02-28.
    $4,635,250 with Defense Commissary Agency for Non-Food Items For Resale. Signed on 2005-10-01. Completion date: 2005-12-31.
  • TORGERSON PROPERTIES, INC (1701 4TH ST NW in AUSTIN, MN; small business)
    $3,190 with Army for Lodging - Hotel/Motel. Signed on 2004-06-08. Completion date: 2004-06-03.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Management of Companies and Enterprises: Corporate, Subsidiary, and Regional Managing Offices (500-999 employees: 1 establishment, 100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 20-49 employees: 2 establishments, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 11, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 4)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 2, 50-99: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (50-99: 2, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 6, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 3)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (100-249: 1, 10-19: 5, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2010:

  • 183 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
  • 110 people in group homes intended for adults
  • 74 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 74 people in other noninstitutional facilities
  • 32 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
  • 23 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
  • 10 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
  • 3 people in residential treatment centers for adults

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 381 people in nursing homes
  • 185 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 36 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 35 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 31 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
  • 14 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 2 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 92. The highest number of fires - 148 took place in 2015, and the least - 52 in 2018. The data has a declining trend.
    Fire incident types in Zip Code 55912 When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (55.4%), and Outside Fires (22.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 55912
    • 86955.4%Structure Fires
    • 35522.6%Outside Fires
    • 26817.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 774.9%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 55912, Minnesota

Most common first names in zip code 55912 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John20276.6 years
Mary16783.1 years
Robert14772.8 years
William14676.0 years
George12078.5 years
Donald12072.7 years
Helen10780.1 years
Dorothy10779.0 years
Anna10686.0 years
Margaret10582.2 years
Most common last names in zip code 55912 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Johnson16977.9 years
Anderson14478.6 years
Nelson11179.5 years
Olson8177.5 years
Hanson7780.4 years
Miller7578.7 years
Larson7080.7 years
Peterson6677.4 years
Smith6478.9 years
Thompson5979.0 years
Businesses in zip code 55912
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Advance Auto Parts1Maurices1
AmericInn1McDonald's2
Applebee's1Nike2
Arby's1Pizza Hut1
AutoZone1Quiznos1
Burger King1RadioShack1
Carson Pirie Scott1Rodeway Inn1
Chevrolet1Sears1
Curves1Sprint Nextel1
Dairy Queen1Staples1
Days Inn1Subway3
Domino's Pizza1Super 81
FedEx1T-Mobile2
Firestone Complete Auto Care1Target1
Ford1U-Haul2
GNC1UPS3
GameStop1Vans1
H&R Block1Verizon Wireless2
Holiday Inn1Walgreens1
Jones New York2Walmart1
KFC1Wendy's1
La-Z-Boy1YMCA1
Long John Silver's1
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