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ZIP 55021 · Faribault

Who lives in ZIP code 55021 (Faribault, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Faribault, MN · Rice County

uszips 2026
People30,908
Median age40.8
Household income$68,820
Home value$279,141
Median rent$1,076/mo
Poverty13.8%
College degree+20.0%
Commute21 min

Place

Metro area
Faribault-Northfield, MN (micro)
Wider region
Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI
Time zone
Central
Density
67 / sq mi
Housing units
11,424

County

Rice100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1011.3%
10–1911.7%
20s13.3%
30s12.5%
40s14.1%
50s12.1%
60s13.0%
70s7.9%
80+4.1%

17.6% are 65 or older; 78.6% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K15.8%
$25K–50K21.1%
$50K–75K15.3%
$75K–100K13.7%
$100K–150K15.0%
$150K+19.1%

34.1% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $39,373.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school10.4%
High school40.2%
Some college29.3%
Bachelor's13.5%
Graduate6.5%

37.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White72.2%
Black13.5%
Asian1.2%
Native American0.9%
Pacific Islander0.1%
Other6.2%
Two or more5.9%

11.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
42.5%
Never married
36.8%
Divorced
15.0%
Widowed
5.7%
Family size
3.19
Dual-income families
57.6%

Housing

Own their home
71.8%
Rent burden
36.2%
Men / women
54% / 46%

Work

In labor force
60.8%
Unemployment
4.6%
Self-employed
10.3%
Farmers
2.3%

Community

Charitable givers
22.8%
Veterans
6.7%
With a disability
12.2%
No health insurance
6.9%
Limited English
8.3%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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