Estimated zip code population in 2021: 789 Zip code population in 2010: 763 Zip code population in 2000: 849
Houses and condos: 409 Renter-occupied apartments: 44
% of renters here:
13%
State:
27%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 55962: 87.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 63.2 sq. mi. Water area: 0.3 sq. mi.
Population density: 12 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:
0.8% ($1,801)
Minnesota:
1.0% ($2,915)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,623 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $2,053 (0.9%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 398
(50.5%)
Females: 390
(49.5%)
For population 25 years and over in 55962:
High school or higher: 95.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
Unemployed: 2.7%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 55962:
Never married: 23.1%
Now married: 64.2%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 3.4%
Divorced: 9.2%
Zip code 55962 compared to state average:
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $225,901
55962:
$225,901
Minnesota:
$285,400
Median resident age:
This zip code:
48.8 years
Minnesota median age:
38.8 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Minnesota:
2.5 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 55962, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $58,264 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$58,264
State:
$82,178
Salary/wage: $53,515 (reported on 72.2% of returns)
Here:
$53,515
State:
$67,438
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1418.6% for AGIs below $25k, 3351.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4422.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17035.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,114 (reported on 38.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,114
Minnesota:
$1,814
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.6% for AGIs below $25k, 65.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 102.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $783 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:
$783
State:
$6,928
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 51.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 27.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,888 (reported on 22.2% of returns)
Here:
+$11,888
State:
+$20,591
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.3% for AGIs below $25k, 484.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1572.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,660 (reported on 13.9% of returns)
Here:
+$9,660
State:
+$14,342
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 231.4% for AGIs below $25k, 642.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $14,033 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
55962:
$14,033
Minnesota:
$20,675
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 334.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1216.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $2,150 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,150
State:
$2,055
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 122.9% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.4%
Here:
94%
State:
94%
(% for various income ranges: 90.9% for AGIs below $25k, 88.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 55962, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $46,751 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$46,751
State:
$67,192
Salary/wage: $38,544 (reported on 77.1% of returns)
Here:
$38,544
State:
$55,182
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.9% for AGIs below $25k, 63.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 48.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $775 (reported on 45.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$775
Minnesota:
$1,664
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $957 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
$957
State:
$5,665
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,314 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
+$3,314
State:
+$16,131
Profit/loss from business: +$4,617 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:
+$4,617
State:
+$12,430
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,050 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
55962:
$6,050
Minnesota:
$15,212
Total itemized deductions: $18,767 (23% of AGI, reported on 25.7% of returns)
Here:
$18,767
State:
$24,665
Here:
23.3% of AGI
State:
19.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.4% for AGIs below $25k, 22.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $2,771 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
$2,771
State:
$3,948
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,433 (reported on 25.7% of returns)
55962:
$6,433
State:
$10,589
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $25k, 7.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,750 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,750
State:
$2,037
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 71.4%
Here:
71%
State:
55%
(% for various income ranges: 61.5% for AGIs below $25k, 77.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 55962, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,494 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$34,494
State:
$53,560
Salary/wage: $30,458 (reported on 85.5% of returns)
Here:
$30,458
State:
$46,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 106.7% for AGIs below $10k, 67.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,184 (reported on 54.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,184
Minnesota:
$1,796
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable dividends: $643 (reported on 19.9% of returns)
Here:
$643
State:
$3,096
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$6,116 (reported on 27.0% of returns)
Here:
+$6,116
State:
+$10,864
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$3,726 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:
+$3,726
State:
+$10,442
IRA payment deduction: $3,063 (reported on 4.5% of returns)
55962:
$3,063
Minnesota:
$2,955
Total itemized deductions: $14,304 (24% of AGI, reported on 19.6% of returns)
Here:
$14,304
State:
$20,035
Here:
23.6% of AGI
State:
21.3% of AGI
Charity contributions deductions: $1,852 (3% of AGI, reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,852
State:
$3,333
Here:
3.1% of AGI
State:
3.4% of AGI
Total tax: $3,191 (reported on 78.7% of returns)
55962:
$3,191
State:
$8,485
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $10k, 5.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $1,548 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,548
State:
$1,523
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.0%
Here:
71%
State:
59%
(% for various income ranges: 61.6% for AGIs below $10k, 66.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 79.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 16 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 314
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 25 (5 now married, 19 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 107 (56 now married, 50 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 55962 with a mortgage: 145 (8 second mortgage, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 24
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,307 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $478
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
11.7%
Whole state:
9.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:
10.1%
Whole state:
5.1%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.2
State:
7.1
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
6.3
State:
3.9
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Churches in zip code 55962 include: Arendahl Lutheran Church (A), Grace Lutheran Church (B), North Prairie Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 147 2-persons, 20 3-persons, 24 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 80 1-person, 27 2-persons
132 married couples with children.
32 single-parent households (10 men, 22 women).
99.5% of residents of 55962 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 5 (0.8%) (34.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.8%
Whole state:
8.5%
33%Belgium
17%France
17%Japan
54%Norwegian
15%German
10%American
4%Scandinavian
2%Danish
2%Dutch
2%Czech
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
42010 or later
02000 to 2009
11990 to 1999
1Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
MDNR-PETERSON STATE FISH HATCHERY (5900 COUNTY ROAD 25 S in PETERSON, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - PCS-MN0061221, NPDES NON-MAJOR National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: FISH HATCHERIES AND PRESERVES Organizations: MDNR CENTRAL OFFICE (CONTACT/OWNER)
CURTS PLACE (FILMORE ST in PETERSON, MN)
STATE MASTER (Minnesota Pollution Control Agency permits and compilance tracking) - RCRAINFO-MN0000039610, HAZARDOUS WASTE PROGRAM, RCRIS-MN0000039610, Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Organizations: PAULSON CURT (CONTACT/OWNER)
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.9% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.5%
35.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
30.5%Utility gas
16.5%Wood
12.7%Electricity
2.8%Solar energy
1.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0.6%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 901.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 562
Northeast: 2
Midwest: 190
South: 7
West: 16
68% of the 55962 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Minnesota.
97% of the 55962 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 5
Here:
6.3%
Minnesota:
12.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
Here:
18.8%
Minnesota:
9.3%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:
17.2%
Minnesota:
22.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
71,514Sales and related occupations
66,865Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
57,835Construction and extraction occupations
57,433Business and financial operations occupations
56,870Transportation occupations
49,638Health technologists and technicians
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9 employees: 2 establishments, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Civic and Social Organizations (5-9: 1)
Construction: Commercial and Institutional Building Construction (1-4: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Credit Unions (1-4: 1)
People in group quarters in 2000:
41 people in nursing homes
Most common first names in zip code 55962 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
Clifford
5
76.8 years
Arthur
5
79.0 years
Helen
5
77.0 years
George
5
78.8 years
Esther
4
83.5 years
Ida
4
83.2 years
Walter
3
76.0 years
Agnes
3
80.0 years
Arnold
3
75.0 years
Cora
3
88.6 years
Most common last names in zip code 55962 among deceased individuals
Last name
Count
Lived (average)
Johnson
14
81.4 years
Boyum
13
80.2 years
Peterson
7
81.7 years
Olson
7
82.3 years
Ferden
5
77.0 years
Lee
5
77.4 years
Benson
4
80.7 years
Oian
4
77.5 years
Thompson
4
79.2 years
Erickson
3
80.3 years
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