US Census Data

ZIP 51029 vs ZIP 51039

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 51029 and ZIP Code 51039: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 51029 and ZIP 51039 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 51039 has the higher population (2,831 vs 226 in ZIP 51029). ZIP 51039 has the higher median household income ($105,994 vs $79,688 in ZIP 51029). Since 2019, ZIP 51039's population has grown faster (+7.4% vs -14.7%).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 51029ZIP 51039
Population2262,831
Median age55.5 yrs36.1 yrs
Median household income$79,688$105,994
Median home value$226,900
Median gross rent$748
Housing units1131,075
Homeownership rate89.4%85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.2%28.2%
Unemployment rate7.1%2.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 51029ZIP 51039
Population265 → 226 (-14.7%)2,635 → 2,831 (+7.4%)
Median household income$62,813 → $79,688 (+26.9%)$70,694 → $105,994 (+49.9%)
Median home value$81,000 → $140,600 (+73.6%)$158,200 → $226,900 (+43.4%)
Median gross rent$343 → $392 (+14.3%)$758 → $748 (-1.3%)

ZIP 51029

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

ZIP 51039

Population
2,6352,831
Median household income
$70,694$105,994
Median home value
$158,200$226,900
Median gross rent
$758$748

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 51029ZIP 51039
Under 53.5%7.1%
5 to 1712.8%21.5%
18 to 243.1%6.4%
25 to 349.3%14.2%
35 to 444.0%8.8%
45 to 5410.6%9.2%
55 to 6428.8%11.0%
65 to 7412.4%16.0%
75 and over15.5%5.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 51029ZIP 51039
White (non-Hispanic)93.4%84.8%
Black or African American0.0%0.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.1%
Asian0.9%1.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races2.7%12.3%
Hispanic or Latino3.1%0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 51029ZIP 51039
No high school diploma2.2%5.7%
High school graduate67.0%38.5%
Some college or associate's17.6%27.5%
Bachelor's degree9.3%19.1%
Graduate or professional degree3.8%9.1%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 51029ZIP 51039
Drove alone72.8%80.2%
Carpooled3.3%4.6%
Public transit0.0%0.2%
Walked2.2%7.9%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home20.7%7.0%
Other means1.1%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 51029ZIP 51039
1-unit, detached95.6%89.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.3%
2 to 4 units2.7%1.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%2.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other1.8%6.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 51029ZIP 51039
Poverty rate4.0%3.8%
Average household size2.172.78
Mean commute (minutes)2425
Median year structure built19381971

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