US Census Data

ZIP 51051 vs ZIP 51052

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 51051 and ZIP Code 51052: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 51051 and ZIP 51052 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 51052 has the higher population (1,054 vs 48 in ZIP 51051). ZIP 51052 has the higher median household income ($86,792 vs $52,188 in ZIP 51051). ZIP 51052 has the higher median home value ($235,900 vs $162,500 in ZIP 51051).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 51051ZIP 51052
Population481,054
Median age52.9 yrs45.9 yrs
Median household income$52,188$86,792
Median home value$162,500$235,900
Median gross rent$914
Housing units21468
Homeownership rate90.5%84.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher12.5%23.4%
Unemployment rate7.7%1.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 51051ZIP 51052
Population76 → 48 (-36.8%)764 → 1,054 (+38.0%)
Median household income$31,875 → $52,188 (+63.7%)$62,600 → $86,792 (+38.6%)
Median home value$62,500 → $162,500 (+160.0%)$127,100 → $235,900 (+85.6%)
Median gross rent$658 → $914 (+38.9%)

ZIP 51051

Population
7648
Median household income
$31,875$52,188
Median home value
$62,500$162,500

ZIP 51052

Population
7641,054
Median household income
$62,600$86,792
Median home value
$127,100$235,900
Median gross rent
$658$914

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 51051ZIP 51052
Under 50.0%3.1%
5 to 1731.3%18.1%
18 to 242.1%6.8%
25 to 342.1%8.2%
35 to 440.0%10.5%
45 to 5420.8%8.3%
55 to 6422.9%14.8%
65 to 7410.4%18.3%
75 and over10.4%11.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 51051ZIP 51052
White (non-Hispanic)68.8%98.4%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.2%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.9%
Two or more races31.3%0.1%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 51051ZIP 51052
No high school diploma9.4%4.9%
High school graduate18.8%40.1%
Some college or associate's59.4%31.7%
Bachelor's degree12.5%18.9%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 51051ZIP 51052
Drove alone91.7%63.2%
Carpooled0.0%4.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked8.3%0.3%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home0.0%32.1%
Other means0.0%0.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 51051ZIP 51052
1-unit, detached66.7%91.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%3.4%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other33.3%5.6%

Poverty & households

ZIP 51051ZIP 51052
Poverty rate2.1%2.7%
Average household size2.292.30
Mean commute (minutes)18
Median year structure built19431965

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