ZIP Code 55126 Demographics & Data

Saint Paul, MN (ZIP Code 55126) Data Profile

Minnesota

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 55126

ZIP Code 55126 is associated with the city of Saint Paul in Minnesota (Ramsey County) in the U.S. About 97.9% of residents in this Minnesota region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $48,638. The median age in the 55126 ZIP Code is 45.4 years, with 24.8% of residents aged 62 years and older. The median household income is at $92,056, while an estimated 3% of the population in this ZIP is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 26,957.

Population in 55126

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 55126 is 26,957.

Saint Paul, MN

The 55126 ZIP Code is associated with Saint Paul, MN in Ramsey County.

Area Codes associated with 55126

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 55126 include 651, 763, and 952.

Sunrise / Sunset in 55126

Sunrise: 7:40 am
Sunset: 4:30 pm
Sunrise in 55126 7:40 am
Sunrise in 55126 4:30 pm

Weather forecast for 55126

Today's forecast for 55126: A chance of snow showers between 7am and 9am, then a chance of snow between 9am and 2pm, then a chance of snow showers between 2pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy. High near 22, with temperatures falling to around 18 in the afternoon. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New snow accumulation of less than half an inch possible.

Current air quality in 55126

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 55126 Good

Internet in 55126

About 88.9% of households in ZIP Code 55126 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 94.5% have a computer.

Gender in 55126

In ZIP Code 55126, females make up an estimated 53.0% of the overall population, while males comprise approximately 47.0%.

Health Insurance in 55126

Approximately 4.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 55126 (Saint Paul, MN) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 55126

The median household income in ZIP Code 55126 is $92,056, while the region's mean household income is $114,974. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $48,638. The per capita income in ZIP Code 55126 of $48,638 is approximately 29.27% more than the per capita income in Minnesota overall of $37,625. An estimated 2.8% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 70.53% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.3% of the population in 55126 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 15.7% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 1.9% of 55126 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 55126. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 55126

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 3.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 1.9%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 4.3%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 5.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 9.2%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 14.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 15.7%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 20.3%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 12.7%
$200,000 or more per year 12.4%

Education levels in ZIP Code 55126

In ZIP Code 55126, 97.9% of the population graduated high school, while 56.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.8% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 22.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 14.4% in this Ramsey County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 55126

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.8%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 1.3%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 14.4%
Some college, no degree 18.2%
Associate's degree 9.2%
Bachelor's degree 34.0%
Graduate or professional degree 22.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 55126. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 55126

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 55126, 97.9% is one race, while 2.1% are two or more races. Approximately 3.1% of 55126 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 55126 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (87.3%), followed by Asian (10.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 55126. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 55126

Industry Percent
White 87.3%
Black or African American 3.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
Asian 10.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.3%
Some other race 0.7%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 55126

Residents of ZIP Code 55126 are older than average. The median age of 45.4 years in ZIP Code 55126 is approximately 19.16% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 78.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 24.8% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 14.4% of the population in 55126 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 12.2% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.0% of 55126 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 55126. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 55126

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.3%
5 to 9 years 5.8%
10 to 14 years 5.4%
15 to 19 years 5.2%
20 to 24 years 3.8%
25 to 34 years 11.2%
35 to 44 years 11.7%
45 to 54 years 14.4%
55 to 59 years 7.6%
60 to 64 years 9.0%
65 to 74 years 12.2%
75 to 84 years 5.4%
85 years and over 2.0%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 55126 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 55126. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that have specific chronic health issues, e.g. high blood pressure, diabetes, or arthritis.

Health Issues in 55126

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 55126 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 55126 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 95.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 55126 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 55126

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 95.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 55126. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and above that engage in preventative health measures, e.g. sholesterol screenings and visits to doctors for routine checkups.

Health Risk Behaviors Details

Bar chart displaying health risk behaviors details in ZIP Code 55126. This visualizes the percentage of adults aged 18 and older that engage in health risk behaviors, e.g. smoking or binge drinking.

Health Risk Behaviors in 55126

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 55126

The median home value in ZIP Code 55126 in January 2025 comes in at $402,186. The January 2025 value is approximately 2% higher than the $394,884 median value in August 2024, and 3% higher than the $391,405 median value in February 2024. Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 55126, an estimated 30.8% of homes were built between 1980 and 1989. Additionally, 27.8% of homes in the region were built between 1970 and 1979, while an estimated 1.2% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Ramsey County region.

Home Values in 55126

Month Home value
Jan 2025 $402,186
Dec 2024 $400,655
Nov 2024 $398,543
Oct 2024 $396,761
Sep 2024 $395,368
Aug 2024 $394,884
Jul 2024 $395,263
Jun 2024 $395,925
May 2024 $395,987
Apr 2024 $394,636
Mar 2024 $392,605
Feb 2024 $391,405

Median Home Values Over Time

Line chart displaying median home values in ZIP Code 55126. This visualizes a recent 12-month span of home values in the region.

Age of Housing in 55126

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 3.3%
Built between 2010 and 2013 2.1%
Built between 2000 and 2009 4.7%
Built between 1990 and 1999 10.1%
Built between 1980 and 1989 30.8%
Built between 1970 and 1979 27.8%
Built between 1960 and 1969 6.6%
Built between 1950 and 1959 10.5%
Built between 1940 and 1949 1.2%
Built in 1939 or earlier 2.9%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 55126. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 55126

In 55126, 67.4% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 5.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 25.0 minutes. Approximately 27.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 55126 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 14.5% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.2% of 55126 workers 16 years and over work in agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 55126. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 55126

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2%
Construction 3.2%
Manufacturing 14.5%
Wholesale trade 2.9%
Retail trade 10.5%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 3.0%
Information 1.3%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 10.1%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 12.4%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.4%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 6.8%
Other services, except public administration 3.4%
Public administration 4.2%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 55126

In ZIP Code 55126, 87.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 1.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 5.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 5.6% of homes. Lastly, 0.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Ramsey County region.

Language Spoken in 55126

Language Spoken Percent
English only 87.5%
Spanish 1.4%
Other Indo-European languages 5.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 5.6%
Other languages 0.5%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 55126. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 55126 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 55126 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.78 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 16.02% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.47% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 55126. This visualizes electricity rates in 55126 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 55126

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 55126 11.48¢/kWh 8.73¢/kWh 6.83¢/kWh
Minnesota 17.1¢/kWh 13.19¢/kWh 9.79¢/kWh
United States 18.07¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 9.02¢/kWh

Solar Power in 55126

Month ZIP Code 55126 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.51 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.31 3 6.31
Mar 5.23 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.34 5.13 7.3
May 5.6 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.7 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.25 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.8 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.33 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.03 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.35 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.89 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 55126. This visualizes solar power levels in 55126 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.