| City: | Minneapolis, Minnesota |
| Names to Avoid: | Minneapolis Tribune |
| County: | Hennepin County |
| Timezone: | Central (GMT -06:00) |
| Local Time: | 9:45:11 PM |
| Population: | No Population Data |
| Area Codes: | 612 / 651 / 763 / 952 |
| Classification: | Unique [Company/Government] |
| Coordinates: | 44.9755, -93.2613 |
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The Minnesota Star Tribune, the state's largest newspaper, operates under dedicated ZIP code 55488 in Downtown East Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota. The newspaper traces its origins to 1867 when the Minneapolis Daily Tribune was founded by Colonel William S. King and Dorlius Morrison. After merging with the Minneapolis Daily Star in 1982 and simplifying its name to Star Tribune in 1987, the paper has won seven Pulitzer Prizes and become the seventh-largest U.S. newspaper by print circulation.
The compact 0.01-square-mile postal boundary serves the newspaper's headquarters on 3rd Avenue. Postal records show 4 delivery codes serving the Star Tribune building. The paper was renamed The Minnesota Star Tribune in 2024 and is owned by local billionaire Glen Taylor. This unique postal designation has served the newspaper for over two decades. Census demographic data is not available, consistent with a commercial media operation. Minneapolis is the valid mailing city for this designation.
| Residential: | 0 |
| Business: | 1 |
Buildings registered in the USPS ZIP+4 database with designated codes for direct mail delivery.
ZIP Code 55488 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 |
ZIP Code 55488 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 3,693,351 people, about 0.00% of whom live in ZIP Code 55488. 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: | 3,693,351Source: 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 |
We could not locate which school district 55488 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.
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.