Brooklyn Center city, MN

ZIP 55430 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Middle ClassLow Snow Area

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Brooklyn Center city, MN (55430)

Median Income

$77,385

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,602

Wealth inflow

Population

22,569

Unemployment

4.5%

0.8pp above US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,602 for ZIP 55430 (Brooklyn Center city, MN) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

4.5%+23% vs US avg

Self-Employed

1.7%-72% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

16.7%+43% vs US avg

471

Establishments

9,400

Employees

~20 per establishment — small businesses dominate

Healthcare

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining0.8%
Construction6.1%
Manufacturing18.2%
Wholesale trade2.8%
Retail trade9.3%
Transportation, utilities4.7%
Information1.2%
Finance, insurance, real estate8.9%
Professional, scientific, management9.1%
Education, health care, social25.5%
Arts, entertainment, food services6.5%
Other services4.4%
Public administration2.5%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 55430 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 1.1%, median income rose 0.3% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 20.0%.

Median Income

$77,385

+3% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate