| ZIP Code | 55082 |
|---|---|
| City | Stillwater |
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
| County | Washington County |
| Area Code | 651 |
| Elevation | 900 ft |
| Latitude | 45.07442 |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -92.841577 |
| Timezone | Chicago (DST) |
| FIPS | 27163 |
| ZIP Type | Standard |
| Status | Active |
Race & Ethnicity
Age Breakdown
Key Indicators
| Median Age | 44.8 yrs |
|---|---|
| Avg Household Size | 2.45 |
| Below Poverty | 5.8% ▼ 42% below avg |
| College Grads | 62.6% ▲ 62% above avg |
| Unemployment | 2.5% ▼ 50% below avg |
| No HS Diploma | 276 (1.1%) |
| HS Graduate | 3,922 (15.9%) |
| Some College | 1,843 (7.4%) |
| Associates | 3,211 (13%) |
| Bachelors | 2,668 (10.8%) |
| Graduate Degree | 12,822 (51.8%) |
Education
Housing Tenure
Home Value Distribution
Financials
| Median HH Income | $117,538 ▲ 54% above avg ↑ 17% since 2019 |
|---|---|
| Median Home Value | $459,500 ▲ 65% above avg ↑ 32% since 2019 |
| Home/Income Ratio | 3.9x (nat avg ~3.5x) |
| Median Rent | $1,439/mo ↑ 19% since 2019 |
| Total Units | 15,493 |
| Vacant Units | 1,015 |
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
Income Distribution
How People Get to Work
Commute Time
Year Built
Summary
| Total Units | 15,493 |
|---|---|
| Vacant | 1,015 |
| Owner Occupied | 77.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 22.5% |
| Avg HH Size | 2.45 |
ZIP code 55082 is located in Stillwater, Minnesota, within Washington County. With a population of 36,414, this is a highly populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 44.8 years. Economically, 55082 is a upper-middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $117,538 is significantly above the national average.
Real estate in ZIP code 55082 represents a premium housing market. The median home value of $459,500 is significantly above the national average. Renters can expect to pay around $1,439 per month in median rent. Homeownership is strong here — 77.6% of occupied units are owner-occupied, suggesting an established, stable residential community. Median home values have increased by 32% since 2019.
The population of 55082 is primarily White (87.43%). Residents are highly educated — 62.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is significantly above the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.8%. Household income has grown by 17% since 2019.
The unemployment rate in 55082 stands at 2.5%, which is below the national average. About 21% of workers are remote. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 69%.
Overall, ZIP code 55082 in Stillwater, MN is characterized as upper-middle-income, highly educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied. With 36,414 residents, a median household income of $117,538, and a median home value of $459,500, it offers a clear picture of life in this part of Minnesota.