ZIP 55981 · Wabasha
Who lives in ZIP code 55981 (Wabasha, MN): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Wabasha, MN · Wabasha County
uszips 2026
People3,955
Median age55.8
Household income$71,607
Home value$274,725
Median rent$756/mo
Poverty7.9%
College degree+23.8%
Commute25 min
Place
- Metro area
- Rochester, MN
- Wider region
- Rochester-Austin-Winona, MN
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 30 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,847
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
35.3% are 65 or older; 86.4% are adults.
Household income
39.4% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $42,190.
Education (adults 25+)
42.6% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 62.9%
- Never married
- 16.0%
- Divorced
- 12.5%
- Widowed
- 8.6%
- Family size
- 2.48
- Dual-income families
- 46.6%
Housing
- Own their home
- 78.0%
- Rent burden
- 21.4%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 52.1%
- Unemployment
- 1.1%
- Self-employed
- 12.0%
- Farmers
- 3.8%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 22.1%
- Veterans
- 8.6%
- With a disability
- 16.6%
- No health insurance
- 1.7%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.