55779 Zip Code Profile

55779 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Saginaw, Minnesota. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples. At $199,800 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Duluth metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $60,813/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 55779 is $56,164.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 55779 earn an average of $33,038/year. Women earn only $21,946/year.

1,671 people in 55779 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 55779? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 29.7 minutes.

The median age here is 43. There are 2,030 men and 1,725 women. The median age for men is 42 while for women the median age is 43.

To give you a sense of the community, 2,271 people (out of the 3,755 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,457 homes, and 23 businesses every day. 12 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

55779 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 47 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Chisinau, Moldova!) and -92 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,357 feet above sea levell.

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• Barker's Island Farmers Market
• Carlton County Farmers Market
• Duluth Farmer's Market

• Morgan Park - Smithville Community Club
• Superior Downtown Farmers' Market

• Demographics

• Total Population: 3,755
• White Population: 3,643
• Black Population: 28
• Hispanic Population: 39
• Asian Population: 16
• Hawaiian Population: 5
• Indian Population: 115
• Male Population: 2,030
• Female Population: 1,725
• Median Age: 43
• Median Age of Males: 42
• Median Age of Females: 43

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Minnesota
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Duluth MN-WI
• County: St. Louis
• City: Saginaw
• Longitude: -92.4
• Latitude: 46.9
• Elevation: 1,357 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 218

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,597
• Drive alone: 1,445
• Carpool: 126
• Public transit: 8
• Ride bikes or walk: 12


• Average commute time: 29.7 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 15
•    5 - 9: 39
•    10 - 14: 92
•    15 - 19: 177
•    20 - 24: 302
•    25 - 29: 274
•    30 - 34: 365
•    35 - 39: 72
•    40 - 44: 71
•    45 - 59: 99
•    60 - 89: 46
•    90 plus: 45

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $199,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $56,505
• Businesses: 63
• Employees: 300
• Annual Payroll: $10,454,000
• Average Family Income: $60,813
• Median Family Income: $51,078
• Average Income for Men: $33,038
• Average Income for Women: $21,946

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 08
• Congressional District Land Area: 27582.0
• Sr Senator: Al Franken (D)
• Jr Senator: Amy Klobuchar (D)
• US House Representative: Richard M. Nolan (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 137
• State FIPS Code: 27

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View all schools in Saginaw

Primary Schools

Albrook Elementary

7427 Seville Road

Saginaw, MN 55779

(218) 729-8322

Caribou Lake Elementary

6279 Industrial Road

Saginaw, MN 55779

(218) 729-8802

High Schools

Albrook Secondary

7427 Seville Road

Saginaw, MN 55779

(218) 729-8322

Other Schools

N.E. Regional Correction Cntr.

6102 Abramson Road

Saginaw, MN 55779

(218) 729-8673