Which ZIP code in Sherburne County has the highest share of households with children?

55309 (Big Lake), at 42.5%, among 7 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.

Why are some ZIP codes missing?

ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Sherburne County, MN

These are the 7 ZIP codes in Sherburne County with the highest share of households with children, out of 7 with at least 1,000 residents. 55309 (Big Lake, 42.5%), 55308 (Becker, 40.8%) and 55330 (Elk River, 38.1%) lead the list. There is no single "best" ZIP code in Sherburne County; the right one depends on who you want to reach, so the same ZIP codes are ranked several ways below.

ZIP codes with the most families with kids in Sherburne County

Rank	ZIP	Mailing city	Households with children under 18	Residents	Households	Residential mailboxes
1	55309	Big Lake	42.5%	21,378	7,152	—
2	55308	Becker	40.8%	10,321	3,421	3,496
3	55330	Elk River	38.1%	45,721	16,375	18,157
4	55398	Zimmerman	35.0%	17,688	6,202	6,877
5	55371	Princeton	34.0%	18,103	6,440	—
6	55319	Clear Lake	32.0%	5,185	1,916	—
7	56304	Saint Cloud	31.4%	17,473	7,134	7,639

How we ranked them

Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files. ZIP codes need at least 1,000 residents to be ranked; 7 of 7 qualify.

Which of these to mail, and why

Households with children buy tutoring, youth sports, pediatric and family dental care, child care, birthday venues and family dining. EDDM reaches every door on a route, so a higher share means more of your pieces land with families.

The top five ZIP codes on this list hold 39,590 households. Open any of them on the route map to see each carrier route's own figures before you choose.

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Frequently asked questions

Which ZIP code in Sherburne County has the highest share of households with children?: 55309 (Big Lake), at 42.5%, among 7 ZIP codes with at least 1,000 residents.
How is this ranking calculated?: Ranked by the share of households with one or more people under 18 (ACS Data Profile, 2020–2024). The Census Bureau does not publish a margin of error for this share in our files.
Why are some ZIP codes missing?: ZIP codes with fewer than 1,000 residents are left out because their survey estimates swing too much to rank, and so are ZIP codes where the Census Bureau did not publish this figure.

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