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North Oaks, MN
City in Ramsey County, Minnesota. ZIP codes: 55127.
Population
5,179
Land area
6.9sq mi
People per sq mi
750
ZIP codes
1
North Oaks and its ZIP codes
North Oaks at a glance
- North Oaks is about 10 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
- It is the 146th most populous of 914 cities and towns in Minnesota.
- Households here earn a median of $231,742 a year, about 2.6 times the Minnesota figure of $89,062.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $821,200 (about 2.5 times the Minnesota figure) and median rent is more than $3,500 a month.
Local data for North Oaks, MN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
North Oaks, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$231,742
Poverty rate
5.1%
Median home value
$821,200
Median rent
$3,500+/mo
Homeownership
88.2%
Bachelor's or higher
74.7%
Median age
43.1
Average commute
26.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (2,328), Irish Americans (1,326), Swedish Americans (579).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Ramsey County. PPP loans are for North Oaks.
Unemployment rate
5.0%
Aug 2026, +0.8 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$81,311
330,908 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$71,769
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$4.45B
FY 2026, $8,048 per person
How people get to work
North Oaks, MN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone49.9%
- Carpooled8.2%
- Public transit0.4%
- Walked0.3%
- Bicycle0.5%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other1.1%
- Worked from home39.5%
Average one-way commute: 26.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
North Oaks, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
560
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
179
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
83° / 8°F
33.1 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in North Oaks, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
27.9%
U.S. 33.3% -5.4 pts
Diabetes
10.8%
U.S. 12.1% -1.3 pts
Smoking
7.9%
U.S. 12.8% -4.9 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
4.0%
U.S. 11.1% -7.1 pts
ZIP codes in North Oaks
1 in or overlapping North Oaks. Population shown
Cities near North Oaks
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ShoreviewCity | 2.4 mi | 10.8 |
| Vadnais HeightsCity | 3.2 mi | 7 |
| Gem LakeCity | 3.7 mi | 1 |
| Circle PinesCity | 3.8 mi | 1.7 |
| Arden HillsCity | 4.2 mi | 8.5 |
| White Bear LakeCity | 4.5 mi | 8 |
| Lino LakesCity | 4.7 mi | 28.2 |
| LexingtonCity | 4.8 mi | 0.7 |
| CentervilleCity | 4.8 mi | 2.1 |
| Little CanadaCity | 5.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Mounds ViewCity | 5.7 mi | 4.1 |
| DellwoodCity | 5.7 mi | 2.7 |
| New BrightonCity | 6.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Birchwood VillageCity | 6.2 mi | 0.3 |
| RosevilleCity | 6.6 mi | 13 |
| MahtomediCity | 6.8 mi | 3.5 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is North Oaks, MN in?
- North Oaks is in Ramsey County, Minnesota.
- What ZIP codes are in North Oaks, MN?
- ZIP codes in or overlapping North Oaks include 55127.
- What is the population of North Oaks, MN?
- About 5,179 people live in North Oaks, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near North Oaks?
- Nearby places include Shoreview (2.4 mi), Vadnais Heights (3.2 mi), Gem Lake (3.7 mi), Circle Pines (3.8 mi), Arden Hills (4.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023