City

Wayzata, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Hennepin County  ·  Minnesota

👥15,469Population
💰$170,115Median HH Income▲ 123% above avg
🎂51.0Median Age
🏠$795,600Median Home Value▲ 185% above avg
🎓77.8%College Grads▲ 101% above avg
📊3.0%Unemployment▼ 38% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.5% Female 48.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.1%Hispanic: 3%Black: 0.4%Asian: 4.4%Other: 3%Race
White89.1%
Hispanic3.0%
Black0.4%
Asian4.4%
Other3.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
17%
18–24
4%
25–44
16%
45–64
33%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age51.0 yrs
Avg HH Size2.32
Below Poverty5.2% ▼ 49% below avg
College Grads77.8% ▲ 101% above avg
Unemployment3.0% ▼ 38% below avg
No HS Diploma43 (0.4%)
HS Graduate1,007 (8.8%)
Some College508 (4.5%)
Associates977 (8.6%)
Bachelors671 (5.9%)
Graduate Degree8,200 (71.9%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 8.8%Some College: 4.5%Associates: 8.6%Bachelors: 5.9%Graduate: 71.9%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad8.8%
Some College4.5%
Associates8.6%
Bachelors5.9%
Graduate71.9%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 81.3%Renter: 18.7%Tenure
Owner81.3%
Renter18.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
1%
$200k–$300k
4%
$300k–$500k
24%
Over $500k
69%

Financials

Median HH Income$170,115 ▲ 123% above avg
Median Home Value$795,600 ▲ 185% above avg
Home/Income Ratio4.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,498/mo
Total Housing Units7,445
Vacant Units807

Income Distribution

Under $25k
10%
$25k–$50k
6%
$50k–$75k
9%
$75k–$100k
7%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
10%
Over $200k
43%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
64%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
32%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
24%
15–30 min
53%
30–45 min
17%
Over 45 min
6%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
11%
2000+
60%
About Wayzata, MN

Wayzata is a city in Minnesota, located in Hennepin County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 15,469 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 51 years.

Economically, Wayzata is a affluent community. The median household income of $170,115 is more than double the national average. Approximately 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Wayzata is a premium housing market. Median home values stand at $795,600, which is more than double the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,498 per month. Homeownership is high at 81.3%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Wayzata is highly educated. 77.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — more than double the national average. The community is primarily White (89.12%).

Wayzata, MN offers residents above-average earning potential within Minnesota.

ZIP Codes in Wayzata
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
55391 15,469 $170,115 $795,600 $1,498 3.0% 77.8% 81.3%