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Elk River ZIP code, Minnesota

The ZIP code for Elk River, MN is 55330, and its area code is 763.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
26,793
Area code
763

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Elk River itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Big Lake (8.7 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Elk River in numbers

About 26,793 people live in Elk River, in 9,835 households, the 38th-largest of Minnesota's 911 census places. The median household income is $108,741 a year, 22% above the Minnesota median of $89,062 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $370,100 (12% above the Minnesota median), and median gross rent is $1,283 a month. The median age is 37.2; 33.8% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39.4% across Minnesota); the average commute takes 27 minutes.

Population26,793Elk River26,793
Households9,835Elk River9,835
Median age37.2Elk River37.2Minnesota38.8US 38.9
Median household income$108,741Elk River$108,741Minnesota$89,062US $80,734
Median home value$370,100Elk River$370,100Minnesota$329,300US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,283Elk River$1,283Minnesota$1,280US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.8%Elk River33.8%Minnesota39.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute27.4 minElk River27.4 minMinnesota22.7 minUS 26.4 min
Population density633 / sq miElk River633 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Elk River city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Elk River

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Elk River
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
55330 Elk River , MN Standard 45,721 $115,761 $382,600

Map of Elk River ZIP codes

The ZIP codes of Elk River, MN, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Elk River

The nearest larger towns are Ramsey (28,421 people, 7.5 mi), Andover (33,035 people, 12 mi) and Maple Grove (71,173 people, 16 mi).

Towns near Elk River
TownPopulationDistance
Otsego 22,245 5.4 mi
Nowthen 4,538 5.7 mi
Ramsey 28,421 7.5 mi
Zimmerman 6,546 7.6 mi
Albertville 8,207 8.1 mi
Big Lake 12,367 8.6 mi
St. Francis 8,372 9.4 mi
Rogers 13,685 10.3 mi
Dayton 9,095 10.9 mi
St. Michael 20,010 11.0 mi
Monticello 14,858 11.0 mi
Oak Grove 9,130 11.7 mi
Anoka 17,970 11.8 mi
Andover 33,035 12.4 mi

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