ZIP 55388 · Watertown
Who lives in ZIP code 55388 (Watertown, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Watertown, MN · Carver County
uszips 2026
People5,893
Median age34.7
Household income$99,375
Home value$356,890
Median rent$953/mo
Poverty7.3%
College degree+23.5%
Commute27 min
Place
- Metro area
- Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI
- Wider region
- Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 60 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 2,184
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
13.7% are 65 or older; 76.1% are adults.
Household income
48.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $48,654.
Education (adults 25+)
38.3% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 55.7%
- Never married
- 31.6%
- Divorced
- 9.7%
- Widowed
- 3.0%
- Family size
- 3.06
- Dual-income families
- 63.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 84.5%
- Rent burden
- 17.6%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 73.2%
- Unemployment
- 0.7%
- Self-employed
- 14.4%
- Farmers
- 3.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 35.4%
- Veterans
- 7.2%
- With a disability
- 10.9%
- No health insurance
- 2.7%
- Limited English
- 0.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.