55779 ZIP Code, Saginaw, MN
55779 is a ZIP code in Saginaw, Minnesota in St. Louis County. It covers 123 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 55702, 55717 and 55720. 3,905 people live here in 1,441 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (86%). Median household income is $93,792, close to the Minnesota median of $89,062.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Saginaw, MN
- County: St. Louis County
- Land area: 123 sq mi
- Population: 3,905
- Median household income: $93,792
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 3,905 |
| Households | 1,441 |
| Median household income | $93,792 |
| Income per person | $46,291 |
| Median age | 42.2 |
| Homeowners | 86.0% |
| Median home value | $282,900 |
| Median rent | $1,708 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.7% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 31 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 26.8% |
| Moved in the past year | 8.1% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.0% |
| Broadband internet | 89.5% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.5% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 2.8% |
| $10–15K | 3.0% |
| $15–25K | 4.4% |
| $25–35K | 2.3% |
| $35–50K | 8.5% |
| $50–75K | 13.7% |
| $75–100K | 19.6% |
| $100–150K | 21.4% |
| $150–200K | 13.2% |
| $200K+ | 11.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 11.0% |
| 10–19 | 12.8% |
| 20–24 | 7.3% |
| 25–34 | 9.4% |
| 35–44 | 12.5% |
| 45–54 | 13.5% |
| 55–64 | 17.9% |
| 65–74 | 11.1% |
| 75+ | 4.5% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 42.0% |
| Owned outright | 29.5% |
| Rented | 11.5% |
| Vacant | 17.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 87.8% |
| Townhome | 0.3% |
| 2–4 units | 0.2% |
| 5–19 units | 0.5% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 11.2% |
Businesses in 55779
63 business establishments with 302 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 19
- Transportation and Warehousing: 8
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 8
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 7
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 6
- Retail Trade: 4
- Manufacturing: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 55702 (9.5 mi)
- 55717 (11.4 mi)
- 55720 — Cloquet city, MN (11.6 mi)
- 55811 — Hermantown city, MN (11.8 mi)
- 55814 — Hermantown city, MN (12.9 mi)
- 55711 — Brookston city, MN (13 mi)
- 55810 — Hermantown city, MN (13.5 mi)
- 55733 — Esko CDP, MN (14.1 mi)
Areas that include 55779
- Saginaw, MN ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- St. Louis County ZIP codes — 48 ZIP codes
- Minnesota ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 3 of 31: highest median household income in St. Louis County
- No. 7 of 31: highest median home value in St. Louis County
- No. 8 of 31: highest share of households with children in St. Louis County
- No. 10 of 31: lowest median age in St. Louis County
Mail every home in 55779
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 55779, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 55779 in?
- 55779 is a Saginaw, MN mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 55779 in?
- 55779 is in St. Louis County.
- What is the population of 55779?
- About 3,905 people (±180), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 3,974.
- What is the median household income in 55779?
- $93,792 (±$6,536), compared with $89,062 for Minnesota as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 55779?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 55779 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 55779?
- The closest, measured center to center: 55702 (9.5 mi), 55717 (11.4 mi), 55720 (11.6 mi, Cloquet), 55811 (11.8 mi, Hermantown), 55814 (12.9 mi, Hermantown) and 55711 (13 mi, Brookston).
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