ZIP 55781 · Side Lake
Who lives in ZIP code 55781 (Side Lake, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Side Lake, MN · Itasca County
uszips 2026
People821
Median age60.2
Household income$101,406
Home value$419,340
Median rent$1,313/mo
Poverty2.3%
College degree+37.0%
Commute37 min
Place
- Metro area
- Grand Rapids, MN (micro)
- Wider region
- Duluth-Grand Rapids, MN-WI
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 4 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 331
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
42.3% are 65 or older; 85.7% are adults.
Household income
51.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $45,714.
Education (adults 25+)
36.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 69.1%
- Never married
- 20.6%
- Divorced
- 5.9%
- Widowed
- 4.4%
- Family size
- 2.69
- Dual-income families
- 30.3%
Housing
- Own their home
- 95.2%
- Rent burden
- 36.4%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 39.5%
- Unemployment
- 7.5%
- Self-employed
- 7.9%
- Farmers
- 0.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 36.8%
- Veterans
- 12.9%
- With a disability
- 11.1%
- No health insurance
- 1.1%
- Limited English
- 0.6%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.