ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Minnesota

ZIP Code 55012: Chisago County, MN

ZIP Code 55012 (Chisago County, Minnesota) has an estimated 2,087 residents in 741 households. The median household income is $101,607, the median home value is $386,600 and the median gross rent is $1,594/mo. Figures are U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates for the matching ZIP Code Tabulation Area.

American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates · Updated

Total population

2,087

Margin of error ±257

Median household income

$101,607

Margin of error ±$10,218

Median home value

$386,600

Margin of error ±$32,341

Median gross rent

$1,594/mo

Margin of error ±$290

Median age

49.4 yrs

Margin of error ±3.4 yrs

Mean travel time to work

32.8 min

Margin of error ±9.5 min

How ZIP 55012 compares with Minnesota and the U.S.

State and national figures are the Census Bureau's own estimates for those areas from the same ACS release, not averages of ZIP codes.

Median age

ZIP 5501249.4 yrsMinnesota38.8 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 55012$101,607Minnesota$89,062United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 55012$51,488Minnesota$48,237United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 550126.7%Minnesota9.3%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 550122.7%Minnesota4.1%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 5501233.6%Minnesota39.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 55012$386,600Minnesota$329,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 55012$1,594/moMinnesota$1,280/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 5501293.4%Minnesota72.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 5501232.8 minMinnesota22.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 5501211.9%Minnesota17.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 55012

Each estimate has a 90% margin of error: the true value is likely within that range. * marks estimates with a large margin of error (a coefficient of variation above 30%, or ±10 percentage points or more for rates).

ZIP 55012 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 55012Margin of errorMinnesotaUnited States
Total population2,087±2575,739,445334,922,499
Median age49.4 yrs±3.4 yrs38.8 yrs38.9 yrs
Households741±1022,307,955129,227,496
Median household income$101,607±$10,218$89,062$80,734
Per capita income$51,488±$9,590$48,237$44,673
Poverty rate6.7%±4.8 pts9.3%12.5%
Unemployment rate2.7%±2.0 pts4.1%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher33.6%±7.7 pts39.4%35.7%
Median home value$386,600±$32,341$329,300$332,700
Median gross rent$1,594/mo±$290$1,280/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes93.4%±4.9 pts72.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work32.8 min±9.5 min22.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home11.9%±2.5 pts17.6%15.1%

Race and Hispanic or Latino origin

Shares of the total population by the Census Bureau's race and Hispanic or Latino origin categories (table B03002), listed in the Census Bureau's order. People self-identify on the survey.

Population by race and Hispanic or Latino origin, ZIP 55012
GroupZIP 55012MinnesotaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino87.2%75.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino1.1%6.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino2.3%0.7%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino3.6%5.1%5.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some other race alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.4%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.9%4.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)2.5%6.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 55012 is

State
Minnesota
Main county
Chisago County
Largest overlapping place
Center City (2% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
23.71 sq mi· about 88 people per sq mi

County and place names come from the Census Bureau's 2020 ZCTA relationship files. A ZIP code's mailing city, set by the U.S. Postal Service, can differ from these names.

Other ZIP codes in Chisago County

55013 Chisago City, MN55032 Harris, MN55045 Chisago County, MN55056 North Branch, MN55069 Chisago County, MN55074 Chisago County, MN55079 Chisago County, MN55084 Chisago County, MN

See every ZIP code in Minnesota, or compare ZIP 55012 with another ZIP code.

Census figures describe residents as a group and cannot tell you about any one home or street. For a specific address, check local government and housing records.

About ZIP codes and ZCTAs: the Census Bureau publishes statistics for ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, which approximate USPS ZIP code delivery areas. Learn how they differ.

Sources

  • U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, detailed tables B01003, B01002, B11001, B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003, B25077, B25064, B25003, B08013, B08303, B08301, B03002 — snapshot Oct 26, 2026.
  • U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA5 relationship files (county and place).
  • Data: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (detailed tables) and 2020 Census ZCTA relationship files. This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau. These agencies do not endorse OpenZIP.