ZIP Code 55901 is associated with the city of Rochester in Minnesota (Olmsted County) in the U.S. It is estimated that 17.9% of residents in the 55901 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 34.9 years. About 94.0% of residents in this Minnesota region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $36,956. The median household income is $73,815, while about 5% of the population is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 55,363.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 55901 is $73,815, while the region's mean household income is $88,517. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $36,956. The per capita income in ZIP Code 55901 of $36,956 is approximately 1.78% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $37,625. An estimated 5.4% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 43.16% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.0% of the population in 55901 earn $100,000 to $149,999 per year, while an estimated 18.7% earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, and 3.4% of 55901 residents earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 3.8% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 7.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 6.4% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 11.2% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 18.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 15.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 20.0% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 7.6% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 6.0% |
In ZIP Code 55901, 94.0% of the population graduated high school, while 47.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 3.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 20.5% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 16.9% in this Olmsted County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 3.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 2.6% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 16.9% |
| Some college, no degree | 17.6% |
| Associate's degree | 11.8% |
| Bachelor's degree | 27.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 20.5% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 55901, 96.2% is one race, while 3.8% are two or more races. Approximately 4.4% of 55901 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 55901 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (82.1%), followed by Asian (10.5%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 82.1% |
| Black or African American | 9.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Asian | 10.5% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 1.3% |
Residents of ZIP Code 55901 are younger than average. The median age of 34.9 years in ZIP Code 55901 is approximately 8.4% lower than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 76.2% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 17.9% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 17.3% of the population in 55901 falls in the age group 25 to 34 years, while an estimated 12.7% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 2.8% of 55901 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 7.6% |
| 5 to 9 years | 6.6% |
| 10 to 14 years | 6.0% |
| 15 to 19 years | 5.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 7.5% |
| 25 to 34 years | 17.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 12.7% |
| 45 to 54 years | 11.3% |
| 55 to 59 years | 5.8% |
| 60 to 64 years | 5.0% |
| 65 to 74 years | 7.9% |
| 75 to 84 years | 4.3% |
| 85 years and over | 2.8% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 55901 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.7% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 55901 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 93.7% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 55901, an estimated 20.8% of homes were built between 2000 and 2009. Additionally, 17.8% of homes in the region were built between 1990 and 1999, while an estimated 2.2% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Olmsted County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 3.6% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 4.2% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 20.8% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 17.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 16.6% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 12.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 10.9% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 7.3% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 2.2% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 3.9% |
In 55901, 71.7% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 4.4% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 16.5 minutes. Approximately 46.7% of the employed population 16 years and over in 55901 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 9.3% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 1.3% of 55901 workers 16 years and over work in wholesale trade.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 1.3% |
| Construction | 3.1% |
| Manufacturing | 7.5% |
| Wholesale trade | 1.3% |
| Retail trade | 9.3% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 2.9% |
| Information | 2.4% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 3.1% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 8.0% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 46.7% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 8.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 3.5% |
| Public administration | 2.9% |
In ZIP Code 55901, 82.9% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 2.4% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 3.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 5.6% of homes. Lastly, 5.5% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Olmsted County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 82.9% |
| Spanish | 2.4% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 3.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 5.6% |
| Other languages | 5.5% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 55901 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.76 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 15.53% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 27.77% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 55901 | 14.38¢/kWh | 10.59¢/kWh | 6.54¢/kWh |
| Minnesota | 17.1¢/kWh | 13.19¢/kWh | 9.79¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 55901 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.41 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.05 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 4.93 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.43 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.41 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.86 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.21 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 6 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 5.37 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 4.34 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 3.37 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 2.78 | 1.78 | 5.46 |