ZIP Code 55487 in Minneapolis, MN

Data Last Updated: February 1, 2026
City:Minneapolis, Minnesota
Names to Avoid:
Hennepin County Govt Ctr
County:Hennepin County
Timezone:Central (GMT -06:00)
Local Time:7:37:56 AM
Population:No Population Data
Area Codes:612 / 651 / 763 / 952
Classification:Unique [Company/Government]
Coordinates:44.9763, -93.2662
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55487 - Hennepin County Govt Center

Minneapolis, MN | Hennepin County | Institution

Hennepin County Govt Center

Entity TypeInstitution
LocationMinneapolis, MN
CountyHennepin
FacilityPost Office
Coordinates44.9763, -93.2662
CoverageBuilding footprint (Boundary covers 0.01 sq mi)
Key Facts
  • Single-entity ZIP serving Hennepin County Govt Center
  • USPS Post Office classification
  • 119 buildings including Budget & Finance, Building Management, Bureau of Health and more
  • Delivers to 1 business address (no residential delivery)
  • Located in the Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN metro area
Entity Type
Institution
Facility
Post Office
Neighborhood
Downtown West
Buildings
119

About ZIP Code 55487

The Hennepin County Government Center operates under dedicated ZIP code 55487 in Downtown West Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. This 24-story building at 300 South 6th Street serves as both the county courthouse and primary administrative headquarters for Hennepin County. Opened in 1974 and designed by John Carl Warnecke & Associates, the 403-foot tower takes on the appearance of a stylized letter H when viewed from the northeast or southwest, serving as the county logo.

Postal records reveal the extraordinary scope of county operations: 124 delivery codes serve 119 distinct offices and departments. Mail flows to the County Attorney, County Assessor, County Commissioners, District Court, Public Defender, and dozens of other departments including individual judges' chambers. The building connects via underground tunnel to Minneapolis City Hall. This unique postal designation has served county government for over two decades. Minneapolis is the valid mailing city for this designation.

Delivery Points
Residential:0
Business:1

Named Buildings

Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.

Budget & Finance on 6Th Building Management on 6Th Bureau of Health on 6Th C E T a on 6Th Central Services on 6Th

Address Format

[Recipient Name]
[Street Address]
MINNEAPOLIS, MN 55487

Business & Employment Statistics


ZIP Code 55487 is assigned to a single organization or institution. Detailed business demographics are not published for unique ZIP Codes. USPS data shows 0 residential mailboxes and 1 business mailboxes, reflecting local delivery coverage.

# Residential Mailboxes:0Source: USPS
# Business Mailboxes:1Source: USPS
Total Delivery Receptacles:1Source: USPS
Single Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
Multi Family Delivery Units:0Source: USPS
# of Businesses:0Source: CBP
1st Quarter Payroll:$0Source: CBP
Annual Payroll:$0Source: CBP
# of Employees:0Source: CBP

Geography, Land Area, & Statistical Classifications


ZIP Code 55487 is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota, within the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metropolitan Statistical Area (CBSA 33460) and Minnesota's 5th Congressional District. This Metro area has a population of 3,279,833 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 55487. It covers 0 sq mi of land and a water area of 0 sq mi.

CBSA Name:Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WISource: Census
CBSA Number:33460Source: Census
CBSA Type:MetroSource: Census
CBSA Division:--Source: Census
CBSA Population:3,279,833Source: Census
MSA:Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI MSASource: Census
Land Area:--Source: Census
Water Area:--Source: Census
Congressional District:05Source: USPS
Congressional Land Area:135.66 sq miSource: Census
PMSA:--Source: Census
Intro Date:< 2004-10Source: ZIP-Codes.com
Place FIPS Code:2743000Source: Census
Place Name:Minneapolis city; MinnesotaSource: Census

Adjacent & Nearby ZIP Codes


55488 | | 55486

Schools in ZIP Code 55487


We could not locate which school district 55487 belongs to, but we will update this once new district data is released. There are no public schools nor private schools with a mailing address in this ZIP Code. Listing Nearby schools instead. It also has 6 colleges, universities or post secondary education institutions nearby which would be a short commute to.

Stadium View 510 Park Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55415
District: Minneapolis Public School DistrictNearby
Fair High 10 S 10th St
Minneapolis, MN 55403
District: Minneapolis Public School DistrictNearby
Loring-Nicollet High 20 South 13th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55403
District: Minneapolis Public School DistrictNearby
Loring-Nicollet High Extended 20 South 13th Street
Minneapolis, MN 55403
District: Minneapolis Public School DistrictNearby
Emerson Elementary 1421 Spruce Place
Minneapolis, MN 55403
District: Minneapolis Public School DistrictNearby
Delasalle High School 1 De La Salle Dr
Minneapolis, MN 55401
District: Private SchoolNearby
Siembra Montessori / Centro Tyrone Guzman 1915 Chicago Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55404
District: Private SchoolNearby
Trinity First Lutheran School 1115 E 19th St
Minneapolis, MN 55404
District: Private SchoolNearby

Colleges & Post Secondary Schools near ZIP Code 55487


Capella University 225 South 6th Street, 9th Floor
Minneapolis, MN 55402-3389
Type: Post Secondary
Walden University 100 Washington Avenue South, Suite 1210
Minneapolis, MN 55401
Type: Post Secondary
North Central University 910 Elliot Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55404-1391
Type: Post Secondary
Bethlehem College & Seminary 720 13th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55415-1793
Type: Post Secondary
Minneapolis Community And Technical College 1501 Hennepin Ave
Minneapolis, MN 55403-1779
Type: Post Secondary
Aveda Arts & Sciences Institute Minneapolis 400 Central Ave Se
Minneapolis, MN 55414
Type: Post Secondary

Sources & References


Our sources include trusted federal and licensed data from the United States Postal Service, U.S. Census Bureau, U.S. Geological Survey, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, and the National Center for Education Statistics, along with proprietary datasets created by ZIP-Codes.com. Data last updated on February 1, 2026.

  1. U.S. Postal Service [Last Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.usps.com
  2. ZIP-Codes.com Proprietary Data Enhancements [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://www.zip-codes.com
  3. U.S. Census [Updated: Varies], https://www.census.gov
    • U.S. Census Office of Management and Budget [Updated: As Released]
    • U.S. Census 2020 Demographic & Housing Characteristics (DHC) [Decennial] [Updated: 5/25/2023]
    • U.S. Census 2011-2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates (ACS) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census Business Patterns (CBD) [Annually] [Updated: Annually, As Released]
    • U.S. Census American National Standards Institute (ANSI) [Updated: As Released]
  4. U.S. Geological Survey [Updated: Varies], https://www.usgs.gov
  5. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services [Updated: Annually, As Released], https://www.cms.gov
  6. National Center for Education Statistics [Updated: 2/1/2026], https://nces.ed.gov