55787 ZIP Code, Tamarack, MN
55787 is a ZIP code in Tamarack, Minnesota — mostly in Aitkin County (89% of its land), with smaller parts in Carlton County. It covers 135 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 55798, 55760 and 55726. 621 people live here in 264 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (90%). Median household income is $66,111, below the Minnesota median of $89,062; the median age is 55.7, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Tamarack, MN
- County: Aitkin County
- Land area: 135 sq mi
- Population: 621
- Median household income: $66,111
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 621 |
| Households | 264 |
| Median household income | $66,111 |
| Income per person | $36,620 |
| Median age | 55.7 |
| Homeowners | 90.2% |
| Median home value | $245,600 |
| Median rent | $738 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 28.8% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 29.8 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 14.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 1.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 3.4% |
| Broadband internet | 86.4% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.8% |
| $10–15K | 1.9% |
| $15–25K | 4.5% |
| $25–35K | 3.8% |
| $35–50K | 27.7% |
| $50–75K | 18.2% |
| $75–100K | 15.5% |
| $100–150K | 15.9% |
| $150–200K | 9.1% |
| $200K+ | 2.7% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 4.2% |
| 10–19 | 17.9% |
| 20–24 | 1.9% |
| 25–34 | 4.5% |
| 35–44 | 7.1% |
| 45–54 | 10.8% |
| 55–64 | 27.2% |
| 65–74 | 19.0% |
| 75+ | 7.4% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 26.5% |
| Owned outright | 26.7% |
| Rented | 5.7% |
| Vacant | 41.1% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 84.5% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 15.5% |
Businesses in 55787
6 business establishments with 99 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 55798 — Wright city, MN (6.7 mi)
- 55760 — McGregor city, MN (8.9 mi)
- 55726 — Cromwell city, MN (14.2 mi)
- 55757 — Kettle River city, MN (15.5 mi)
- 55752 (17.3 mi)
- 55736 — Floodwood city, MN (18.5 mi)
- 55780 (20.7 mi)
- 55711 — Brookston city, MN (20.9 mi)
Areas that include 55787
- Tamarack, MN ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Aitkin County ZIP codes — 11 ZIP codes
- Carlton County ZIP codes — 14 ZIP codes
- Minnesota ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 55787, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 55787 in?
- 55787 is a Tamarack, MN mailing address. By land area, 3% lies inside Tamarack; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 55787 in?
- 55787 is mostly in Aitkin County (89% of its land), with smaller parts in Carlton County.
- What is the population of 55787?
- About 621 people (±119), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 454.
- What is the median household income in 55787?
- $66,111 (±$12,186), 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 55787?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 55787 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 55787?
- The closest, measured center to center: 55798 (6.7 mi, Wright), 55760 (8.9 mi, McGregor), 55726 (14.2 mi, Cromwell), 55757 (15.5 mi, Kettle River), 55752 (17.3 mi) and 55736 (18.5 mi, Floodwood).
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