ZIP 55016 · Cottage Grove
Who lives in ZIP code 55016 (Cottage Grove, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Cottage Grove, MN · Washington County
uszips 2026
People40,695
Median age36.4
Household income$120,715
Home value$378,171
Median rent$1,790/mo
Poverty4.2%
College degree+40.8%
Commute24 min
Place
- Metro area
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
- Wider region
- Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 522 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 14,283
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
13.9% are 65 or older; 74.6% are adults.
Household income
62.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $58,137.
Education (adults 25+)
44.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
7.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 55.6%
- Never married
- 30.0%
- Divorced
- 9.8%
- Widowed
- 4.6%
- Family size
- 3.21
- Dual-income families
- 68.0%
Housing
- Own their home
- 88.2%
- Rent burden
- 32.6%
- Men / women
- 50% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 73.2%
- Unemployment
- 3.7%
- Self-employed
- 8.7%
- Farmers
- 0.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 38.9%
- Veterans
- 5.2%
- With a disability
- 9.2%
- No health insurance
- 2.8%
- Limited English
- 2.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.