US Census Data

ZIP 51053 vs ZIP 51060

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 51053 and ZIP Code 51060: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 51053 and ZIP 51060 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 51053 has the higher population (1,056 vs 529 in ZIP 51060). ZIP 51053 has the higher median household income ($70,195 vs $49,063 in ZIP 51060). ZIP 51060 has the higher median home value ($104,200 vs $96,500 in ZIP 51053).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 51053ZIP 51060
Population1,056529
Median age40.8 yrs47.7 yrs
Median household income$70,195$49,063
Median home value$96,500$104,200
Median gross rent$843$617
Housing units499356
Homeownership rate88.8%77.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%10.0%
Unemployment rate1.7%1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 51053ZIP 51060
Population1,046 → 1,056 (+1.0%)503 → 529 (+5.2%)
Median household income$58,500 → $70,195 (+20.0%)$51,563 → $49,063 (-4.8%)
Median home value$85,300 → $96,500 (+13.1%)$66,300 → $104,200 (+57.2%)
Median gross rent$663 → $843 (+27.1%)$533 → $617 (+15.8%)

ZIP 51053

Population
1,0461,056
Median household income
$58,500$70,195
Median home value
$85,300$96,500
Median gross rent
$663$843

ZIP 51060

Population
503529
Median household income
$51,563$49,063
Median home value
$66,300$104,200
Median gross rent
$533$617

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 51053ZIP 51060
Under 56.2%6.8%
5 to 1715.8%12.5%
18 to 2410.4%4.7%
25 to 3410.7%15.9%
35 to 4413.1%5.5%
45 to 5415.9%11.7%
55 to 6411.8%8.3%
65 to 748.1%16.4%
75 and over8.0%18.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 51053ZIP 51060
White (non-Hispanic)74.7%99.8%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander4.2%0.0%
Some other race3.8%0.0%
Two or more races0.0%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino17.3%0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 51053ZIP 51060
No high school diploma15.3%8.5%
High school graduate32.9%39.8%
Some college or associate's32.4%41.8%
Bachelor's degree15.5%8.0%
Graduate or professional degree3.9%2.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 51053ZIP 51060
Drove alone80.2%84.9%
Carpooled6.0%9.9%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked6.5%0.0%
Bicycle0.4%0.0%
Worked from home5.3%5.2%
Other means1.6%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 51053ZIP 51060
1-unit, detached94.6%92.1%
1-unit, attached1.6%0.0%
2 to 4 units1.6%0.6%
5 to 19 units0.8%2.5%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other1.4%4.8%

Poverty & households

ZIP 51053ZIP 51060
Poverty rate10.9%8.7%
Average household size2.371.84
Mean commute (minutes)2428
Median year structure built19411938

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