ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Minnesota

ZIP Code 55906: Olmsted County, MN

ZIP Code 55906 (Olmsted County, Minnesota) has an estimated 20,437 residents in 8,539 households. The median household income is $93,685, the median home value is $377,800 and the median gross rent is $1,196/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

20,437

Margin of error ±957

Median household income

$93,685

Margin of error ±$9,418

Median home value

$377,800

Margin of error ±$20,268

Median gross rent

$1,196/mo

Margin of error ±$104

Median age

42.1 yrs

Margin of error ±1.5 yrs

Mean travel time to work

18.9 min

Margin of error ±2.5 min

How ZIP 55906 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 5590642.1 yrsMinnesota38.8 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 55906$93,685Minnesota$89,062United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 55906$53,689Minnesota$48,237United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 559068.4%Minnesota9.3%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 559063.9%Minnesota4.1%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 5590653.6%Minnesota39.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 55906$377,800Minnesota$329,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 55906$1,196/moMinnesota$1,280/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 5590675.0%Minnesota72.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 5590618.9 minMinnesota22.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 5590621.6%Minnesota17.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 55906

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 55906 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 55906Margin of errorMinnesotaUnited States
Total population20,437±9575,739,445334,922,499
Median age42.1 yrs±1.5 yrs38.8 yrs38.9 yrs
Households8,539±4092,307,955129,227,496
Median household income$93,685±$9,418$89,062$80,734
Per capita income$53,689±$3,129$48,237$44,673
Poverty rate8.4%±3.1 pts9.3%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.9%±1.6 pts4.1%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher53.6%±3.5 pts39.4%35.7%
Median home value$377,800±$20,268$329,300$332,700
Median gross rent$1,196/mo±$104$1,280/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes75.0%±1.5 pts72.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work18.9 min±2.5 min22.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home21.6%±2.8 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 55906
GroupZIP 55906MinnesotaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino73.7%75.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino8.8%6.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.7%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino6.8%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 Latino5.3%4.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)5.0%6.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 55906 is

State
Minnesota
Main county
Olmsted County— also overlaps Wabasha County
Largest overlapping place
Rochester (12% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
61.49 sq mi· about 332 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 Olmsted County

55901 Rochester, MN55902 Rochester, MN55904 Rochester, MN55920 Olmsted County, MN55929 Olmsted County, MN55932 Olmsted County, MN55934 Olmsted County, MN55960 Olmsted County, MN55976 Olmsted County, MN

See every ZIP code in Minnesota, or compare ZIP 55906 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.