55785 ZIP Code, Swatara, MN
55785 is a ZIP code in Swatara, Minnesota — mostly in Aitkin County (74% of its land), with smaller parts in Cass County. It covers 113 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 56662, 55748 and 56469. 271 people live here in 117 households, fewer than in most Minnesota ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (92%). Median household income is $56,477, well below the Minnesota median of $89,062; the median age is 58.4, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Swatara, MN
- County: Aitkin County
- Land area: 113 sq mi
- Population: 271
- Median household income: $56,477
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 271 |
| Households | 117 |
| Median household income | $56,477 |
| Income per person | $24,258 |
| Median age | 58.4 |
| Homeowners | 92.3% |
| Median home value | $181,500 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 6.0% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 30.6 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 6.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 2.6% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.1% |
| Broadband internet | 67.5% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.4% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 3.4% |
| $10–15K | 1.7% |
| $15–25K | 8.5% |
| $25–35K | 17.9% |
| $35–50K | 6.8% |
| $50–75K | 29.1% |
| $75–100K | 19.7% |
| $100–150K | 12.0% |
| $150–200K | 0.9% |
| $200K+ | 0.0% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 0.0% |
| 10–19 | 10.3% |
| 20–24 | 4.1% |
| 25–34 | 14.4% |
| 35–44 | 7.7% |
| 45–54 | 6.3% |
| 55–64 | 29.9% |
| 65–74 | 10.7% |
| 75+ | 16.6% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 18.5% |
| Owned outright | 35.6% |
| Rented | 4.4% |
| Vacant | 41.5% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 88.6% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 11.4% |
Businesses in 55785
4 business establishments with 18 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 56662 (6.9 mi)
- 55748 — Hill City city, MN (8.3 mi)
- 56469 — Palisade city, MN (12.6 mi)
- 56447 — Emily city, MN (14.8 mi)
- 56672 — Remer city, MN (16.5 mi)
- 56448 — Fifty Lakes city, MN (18.8 mi)
- 55721 — Cohasset city, MN (21 mi)
- 55752 (22.8 mi)
Areas that include 55785
- Swatara, MN ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Aitkin County ZIP codes — 11 ZIP codes
- Cass County ZIP codes — 20 ZIP codes
- Minnesota ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 55785, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 55785 in?
- 55785 is a Swatara, MN mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 55785 in?
- 55785 is mostly in Aitkin County (74% of its land), with smaller parts in Cass County.
- What is the population of 55785?
- About 271 people (±78), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 282.
- What is the median household income in 55785?
- $56,477 (±$4,294), 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 55785?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 55785 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 55785?
- The closest, measured center to center: 56662 (6.9 mi), 55748 (8.3 mi, Hill City), 56469 (12.6 mi, Palisade), 56447 (14.8 mi, Emily), 56672 (16.5 mi, Remer) and 56448 (18.8 mi, Fifty Lakes).
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