ZIP 55312 · Brownton
Who lives in ZIP code 55312 (Brownton, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Brownton, MN · McLeod County
uszips 2026
People1,428
Median age46.5
Household income$100,568
Home value$236,320
Median rent$890/mo
Poverty5.6%
College degree+13.0%
Commute30 min
Place
- Metro area
- Hutchinson, MN (micro)
- Wider region
- Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 8 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 538
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.1% are 65 or older; 78.3% are adults.
Household income
51.0% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $44,653.
Education (adults 25+)
48.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
6.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 58.1%
- Never married
- 26.6%
- Divorced
- 9.3%
- Widowed
- 5.9%
- Family size
- 2.99
- Dual-income families
- 56.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 89.2%
- Rent burden
- 20.3%
- Men / women
- 53% / 47%
Work
- In labor force
- 68.5%
- Unemployment
- 2.6%
- Self-employed
- 15.4%
- Farmers
- 10.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 21.8%
- Veterans
- 4.7%
- With a disability
- 10.1%
- No health insurance
- 5.3%
- Limited English
- 0.2%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.