ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Minnesota

ZIP Code 55919: Houston County, MN

ZIP Code 55919 (Houston County, Minnesota) has an estimated 1,040 residents in 451 households. The median household income is $77,917, the median home value is $223,300 and the median gross rent is $675/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

1,040

Margin of error ±128

Median household income

$77,917

Margin of error ±$14,472

Median home value

$223,300

Margin of error ±$19,638

Median gross rent

$675/mo

Margin of error ±$267

Median age

50.4 yrs

Margin of error ±8.9 yrs

Mean travel time to work

25.4 min

Margin of error ±7.0 min

How ZIP 55919 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 5591950.4 yrsMinnesota38.8 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 55919$77,917Minnesota$89,062United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 55919$50,661Minnesota$48,237United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 559193.8%Minnesota9.3%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 559190.4%Minnesota4.1%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 5591923.8%Minnesota39.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 55919$223,300Minnesota$329,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 55919$675/moMinnesota$1,280/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 5591993.3%Minnesota72.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 5591925.4 minMinnesota22.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 559199.8%Minnesota17.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 55919

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 55919 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 55919Margin of errorMinnesotaUnited States
Total population1,040±1285,739,445334,922,499
Median age50.4 yrs±8.9 yrs38.8 yrs38.9 yrs
Households451±532,307,955129,227,496
Median household income$77,917±$14,472$89,062$80,734
Per capita income$50,661±$5,767$48,237$44,673
Poverty rate3.8%±1.7 pts9.3%12.5%
Unemployment rate0.4%±0.6 pts4.1%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher23.8%±3.6 pts39.4%35.7%
Median home value$223,300±$19,638$329,300$332,700
Median gross rent$675/mo±$267$1,280/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes93.3%±2.7 pts72.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work25.4 min±7.0 min22.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home9.8%±3.5 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 55919
GroupZIP 55919MinnesotaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino92.4%75.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.0%6.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%0.7%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.8%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 Latino0.0%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino5.8%4.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)0.9%6.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 55919 is

State
Minnesota
Main county
Houston County
Largest overlapping place
Brownsville (4% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
44.76 sq mi· about 23 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 Houston County

55921 Houston County, MN55931 Houston County, MN55941 Houston County, MN55943 Houston County, MN55947 Houston County, MN55974 Houston County, MN

See every ZIP code in Minnesota, or compare ZIP 55919 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.