ZIP Code Tabulation Area · Minnesota

ZIP Code 55976: Olmsted County, MN

ZIP Code 55976 (Olmsted County, Minnesota) has an estimated 8,509 residents in 3,151 households. The median household income is $87,330, the median home value is $280,200 and the median gross rent is $1,086/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

8,509

Margin of error ±224

Median household income

$87,330

Margin of error ±$15,053

Median home value

$280,200

Margin of error ±$15,228

Median gross rent

$1,086/mo

Margin of error ±$220

Median age

37.9 yrs

Margin of error ±2.6 yrs

Mean travel time to work

19.4 min

Margin of error ±2.2 min

How ZIP 55976 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 5597637.9 yrsMinnesota38.8 yrsUnited States38.9 yrs

Median household income

ZIP 55976$87,330Minnesota$89,062United States$80,734

Per capita income

ZIP 55976$41,472Minnesota$48,237United States$44,673

Poverty rate

ZIP 559765.5%Minnesota9.3%United States12.5%

Unemployment rate

ZIP 559763.0%Minnesota4.1%United States5.2%

Bachelor's degree or higher

ZIP 5597632.6%Minnesota39.4%United States35.7%

Median home value

ZIP 55976$280,200Minnesota$329,300United States$332,700

Median gross rent

ZIP 55976$1,086/moMinnesota$1,280/moUnited States$1,413/mo

Owner-occupied homes

ZIP 5597683.9%Minnesota72.2%United States65.2%

Mean travel time to work

ZIP 5597619.4 minMinnesota22.7 minUnited States26.4 min

Worked from home

ZIP 5597613.2%Minnesota17.6%United States15.1%

All figures for ZIP 55976

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 55976 — ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates
MeasureZIP 55976Margin of errorMinnesotaUnited States
Total population8,509±2245,739,445334,922,499
Median age37.9 yrs±2.6 yrs38.8 yrs38.9 yrs
Households3,151±1572,307,955129,227,496
Median household income$87,330±$15,053$89,062$80,734
Per capita income$41,472±$4,383$48,237$44,673
Poverty rate5.5%±2.5 pts9.3%12.5%
Unemployment rate3.0%±2.2 pts4.1%5.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher32.6%±4.5 pts39.4%35.7%
Median home value$280,200±$15,228$329,300$332,700
Median gross rent$1,086/mo±$220$1,280/mo$1,413/mo
Owner-occupied homes83.9%±5.2 pts72.2%65.2%
Mean travel time to work19.4 min±2.2 min22.7 min26.4 min
Worked from home13.2%±4.4 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 55976
GroupZIP 55976MinnesotaUnited States
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino91.9%75.9%57.4%
Black or African American alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%6.9%11.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.1%0.7%0.5%
Asian alone, not Hispanic or Latino0.2%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 Latino0.8%0.5%0.6%
Two or more races, not Hispanic or Latino2.6%4.5%4.3%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)4.2%6.4%19.3%

Where ZIP 55976 is

State
Minnesota
Main county
Olmsted County— also overlaps Fillmore County, Mower County
Largest overlapping place
Stewartville (4% of the ZIP's land area)
Land area
91.04 sq mi· about 93 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, MN55906 Olmsted County, MN55920 Olmsted County, MN55929 Olmsted County, MN55932 Olmsted County, MN55934 Olmsted County, MN55960 Olmsted County, MN

See every ZIP code in Minnesota, or compare ZIP 55976 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.