| ZIP Code | 55001 |
| ZIP Code Name | Afton |
| Primary County | Washington County |
| ZIP Code Type | Standard |
| Population (2021) | 2,960 |
| Area Code(s) | 651 |
| Current Time | CST |
55001 is a United States ZIP Code located in Afton Minnesota. Portions of 55001 are also in Lake St. Croix Beach and St. Marys Point and Lakeland and Denmark Township and West Lakeland Township and Troy (Saint Croix County). 55001 is entirely within Washington County. 55001 is within Metro Minneapolis-St. Paul.
55001 can be classified socioeconically as a Middle Class class zipcode in comparison to other zipcodes in Minnesota based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. Measuring level of educational attainment the majority of adults in 55001 have at least a Bachelor Degree. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 55001 is White. The current unemployment level in 55001 is 2.7%.
| Population | 2,960 |
| Population Growth Rate | -1.14% |
| Population Density | 111 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,137 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 11.3% |
| Median Houshold Income (2021) | $114,867 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2019) | $167,530 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (November 2023) | 2.7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicty | White - 96.65% |
| Race/Ethnicty | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,795 | 96.61% |
| Black | 23 | 0.8% |
| Hispanic | 22 | 0.76% |
| Asian | 33 | 1.14% |
| Native American | 19 | 0.66% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 1 | 0.03% |
| Highest Education Level Attained | Total | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 123 | 5.87% |
| Bachelor Degree | 596 | 28.45% |
| High School Diploma | 320 | 15.27% |
| No High School Diploma | 0 | 0% |
| GED or Alternate | 79 | 3.77% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 328 | 15.66% |
| Associates Degree | 173 | 8.26% |
| Masters Degree | 313 | 14.94% |
| Professional Degree | 111 | 5.3% |
| Doctorate Degree | 45 | 2.15% |
| Coordinates | 44.90508652,-92.81766510 |
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| Region | Metro Minneapolis-St. Paul |
| Metropolitan/Micropolitan Stat Area | Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI |
| Time Zone | Central Standard Time |
| IANA Timezone | America/Chicago |
| Area | 27 Square Miles |
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| Plant Hardiness Zone | Zone 4b: -25F to -20F | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average First Frost Date | October 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Average Last Frost Date | May 1 - 10 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Koppen-Geiger Climate Zone | Dfb - Humid Continental Mild Summer, Wet All Year | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Ecoregion | 47g - Lower St. Croix and Vermillion Valleys | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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