ZIP Code 55921 Demographics & Data

Caledonia, MN (ZIP Code 55921) Data Profile

Minnesota

Comprehensive Data and Demographics About 55921

ZIP Code 55921 is associated with the city of Caledonia in Minnesota (Houston County) in the U.S. It is estimated that 25.4% of residents in the 55921 ZIP Code are aged 62 years and older, while the region overall has a median age of 43.7 years. About 93.2% of residents in this Minnesota region have a high school degree or higher, while the per capita income is estimated at $29,617. The median household income is $56,477, while about 4% of the population is living below the poverty line. The current population estimate is 4,667.

Population in 55921

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 55921 is 4,667.

Caledonia, MN

The 55921 ZIP Code is associated with Caledonia, MN in Houston County.

Area Codes associated with 55921

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 55921 include 507.

Sunrise / Sunset in 55921

Sunrise: 7:25 am
Sunset: 4:29 pm
Sunrise in 55921 7:25 am
Sunrise in 55921 4:29 pm

Weather forecast for 55921

Tonight's forecast for 55921: Mostly cloudy. Low around -1, with temperatures rising to around 5 overnight. Wind chill values as low as -1. Southeast wind around 2 mph.

Current air quality in 55921

Air quality: Fair Air quality scale in 55921 Fair

Internet in 55921

About 77.3% of households in ZIP Code 55921 have broadband Internet service, while approximately 87.3% have a computer.

Gender in 55921

The gender split in ZIP Code 55921 is an estimated 50.6% female and approximately 49.4% male.

Health Insurance in 55921

Approximately 7.2% of adults aged 18 to 64 in ZIP Code 55921 (Caledonia, MN) are currently uninsured and do not have health insurance.

Income in ZIP Code 55921

The median household income in ZIP Code 55921 is $56,477, while the region's mean household income is $68,377. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $29,617. The per capita income in ZIP Code 55921 of $29,617 is approximately 21.28% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $37,625. An estimated 3.9% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 58.95% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 20.9% of the population in 55921 earn $50,000 to $74,999 per year, while an estimated 15.4% earn $35,000 to $49,999 per year, and 1.9% of 55921 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 55921. 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 55921

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 3.6%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 3.6%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 10.5%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 10.7%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 15.4%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 20.9%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 14.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 14.5%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 4.1%
$200,000 or more per year 1.9%

Education levels in ZIP Code 55921

In ZIP Code 55921, 93.2% of the population graduated high school, while 19.6% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 2.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 39.2% in this Houston County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 55921

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 2.4%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 4.4%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 39.2%
Some college, no degree 18.3%
Associate's degree 16.1%
Bachelor's degree 15.7%
Graduate or professional degree 3.9%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 55921. 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 55921

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 55921, 99.8% is one race, while 0.2% are two or more races. Approximately 0.4% of 55921 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 55921 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (97.0%), followed by Black or African American (2.5%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 55921. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 55921

Industry Percent
White 97.0%
Black or African American 2.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.5%
Asian 0.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.1%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 55921

Residents of ZIP Code 55921 are older than average. The median age of 43.7 years in ZIP Code 55921 is approximately 14.7% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 77.3% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 25.4% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 11.4% of the population in 55921 falls in the age group 45 to 54 years, while an estimated 11.2% are aged 35 to 44 years. On the low end of the scale, 3.3% of 55921 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 55921. 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 55921

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 6.6%
5 to 9 years 4.9%
10 to 14 years 7.0%
15 to 19 years 5.9%
20 to 24 years 5.5%
25 to 34 years 10.1%
35 to 44 years 11.2%
45 to 54 years 11.4%
55 to 59 years 8.3%
60 to 64 years 8.9%
65 to 74 years 10.2%
75 to 84 years 6.6%
85 years and over 3.3%

Chronic Health Issues in ZIP Code 55921 [4]

Chronic Health Issues Breakdown

Bar chart displaying a breakdown of chronic health issues in ZIP Code 55921. 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 55921

Health Issue Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Health Risk Behaviors & Prevention in 55921 [4]

One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 55921 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 92.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 55921 list , as a preventive measure.

Preventative Health in 55921

Preventive Measure Percent of adults*
Current access to health insurance 92.8%
* aged 18 & above

Preventative Health Measures

Bar chart displaying preventative health data in ZIP Code 55921. 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 55921. 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 55921

Risk Behavior Percent of adults*
* aged 18 & above

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 55921

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 55921, an estimated 30.5% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 13.9% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.5% of homes were built in 2014 or later in this Houston County region.

Age of Housing in 55921

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.5%
Built between 2010 and 2013 1.2%
Built between 2000 and 2009 13.9%
Built between 1990 and 1999 9.2%
Built between 1980 and 1989 13.4%
Built between 1970 and 1979 9.3%
Built between 1960 and 1969 7.5%
Built between 1950 and 1959 9.1%
Built between 1940 and 1949 5.4%
Built in 1939 or earlier 30.5%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 55921. 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 55921

In 55921, 70.3% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 6.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 23.8 minutes. Approximately 27.1% of the employed population 16 years and over in 55921 work in educational services, and health care and social assistance, while an estimated 10.8% work in manufacturing. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.5% of 55921 workers 16 years and over work in information.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 55921. 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 55921

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 9.3%
Construction 10.7%
Manufacturing 10.8%
Wholesale trade 3.1%
Retail trade 9.2%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 5.0%
Information 0.5%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 3.5%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 5.5%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 27.1%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 3.5%
Other services, except public administration 5.3%
Public administration 6.4%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 55921

In ZIP Code 55921, 98.1% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.6% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.9% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.4% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Houston County region.

Language Spoken in 55921

Language Spoken Percent
English only 98.1%
Spanish 0.6%
Other Indo-European languages 0.9%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.1%
Other languages 0.4%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 55921. 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 55921 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 55921 has an average daily solar radiation level of 4.83 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 17.23% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 26.71% 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 55921. This visualizes electricity rates in 55921 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 55921

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 55921 13.69¢/kWh 10.75¢/kWh 7.01¢/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 55921

Month ZIP Code 55921 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.25 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.14 3 6.31
Mar 5.1 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.35 5.13 7.3
May 5.59 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.9 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.29 6.22 6.51
Aug 5.95 6.08 6.65
Sep 5.52 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.51 3.32 6.92
Nov 3.53 2.33 5.99
Dec 2.85 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 55921. This visualizes solar power levels in 55921 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.