US Census Data

ZIP 51020 vs ZIP 51029

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 51020 and ZIP Code 51029: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 51020 and ZIP 51029 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 51020 has the higher population (615 vs 226 in ZIP 51029). ZIP 51029 has the higher median household income ($79,688 vs $75,938 in ZIP 51020). Since 2019, ZIP 51020's population has grown faster (-12.8% vs -14.7%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 51020ZIP 51029
Population615226
Median age32.5 yrs55.5 yrs
Median household income$75,938$79,688
Median home value$106,300
Median gross rent$631
Housing units255113
Homeownership rate67.1%89.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.2%13.2%
Unemployment rate2.1%7.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 51020ZIP 51029
Population705 → 615 (-12.8%)265 → 226 (-14.7%)
Median household income$51,250 → $75,938 (+48.2%)$62,813 → $79,688 (+26.9%)
Median home value$73,500 → $106,300 (+44.6%)$81,000 → $140,600 (+73.6%)
Median gross rent$536 → $631 (+17.7%)$343 → $392 (+14.3%)

ZIP 51020

Population
705615
Median household income
$51,250$75,938
Median home value
$73,500$106,300
Median gross rent
$536$631

ZIP 51029

Population
265226
Median household income
$62,813$79,688
Median home value
$81,000$140,600
Median gross rent
$343$392

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 51020ZIP 51029
Under 58.6%3.5%
5 to 1722.1%12.8%
18 to 2412.5%3.1%
25 to 3411.1%9.3%
35 to 4412.0%4.0%
45 to 545.9%10.6%
55 to 6416.1%28.8%
65 to 747.0%12.4%
75 and over4.7%15.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 51020ZIP 51029
White (non-Hispanic)90.7%93.4%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.9%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races3.7%2.7%
Hispanic or Latino5.5%3.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 51020ZIP 51029
No high school diploma5.7%2.2%
High school graduate50.7%67.0%
Some college or associate's32.4%17.6%
Bachelor's degree8.6%9.3%
Graduate or professional degree2.6%3.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 51020ZIP 51029
Drove alone80.4%72.8%
Carpooled6.3%3.3%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked3.8%2.2%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home8.8%20.7%
Other means0.6%1.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 51020ZIP 51029
1-unit, detached83.9%95.6%
1-unit, attached8.6%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.8%2.7%
5 to 19 units4.7%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other2.0%1.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 51020ZIP 51029
Poverty rate19.8%4.0%
Average household size2.812.17
Mean commute (minutes)2024
Median year structure built19611938

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