US Census Data

ZIP 51230 vs ZIP 51235

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 51230 and ZIP Code 51235: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 51230 and ZIP 51235 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 51235 has the higher population (1,152 vs 517 in ZIP 51230). ZIP 51230 has the higher median household income ($77,750 vs $63,194 in ZIP 51235). ZIP 51235 has the higher median home value ($250,600 vs $189,800 in ZIP 51230).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 51230ZIP 51235
Population5171,152
Median age47.8 yrs29.2 yrs
Median household income$77,750$63,194
Median home value$189,800$250,600
Median gross rent$481
Housing units215381
Homeownership rate100.0%83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher19.7%7.9%
Unemployment rate0.8%7.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 51230ZIP 51235
Population294 → 517 (+75.9%)1,374 → 1,152 (-16.2%)
Median household income$61,208 → $77,750 (+27.0%)$78,000 → $63,194 (-19.0%)
Median home value$90,700 → $189,800 (+109.3%)$173,000 → $250,600 (+44.9%)
Median gross rent$653 → $481 (-26.3%)

ZIP 51230

Population
294517
Median household income
$61,208$77,750
Median home value
$90,700$189,800

ZIP 51235

Population
1,3741,152
Median household income
$78,000$63,194
Median home value
$173,000$250,600
Median gross rent
$653$481

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 51230ZIP 51235
Under 55.4%14.8%
5 to 1723.0%24.6%
18 to 244.6%3.5%
25 to 348.7%16.1%
35 to 446.8%8.9%
45 to 5417.8%9.4%
55 to 644.8%9.6%
65 to 7423.2%5.5%
75 and over5.6%7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 51230ZIP 51235
White (non-Hispanic)95.6%98.7%
Black or African American0.6%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian1.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.8%1.0%
Two or more races1.2%0.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.0%0.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 51230ZIP 51235
No high school diploma2.3%5.3%
High school graduate55.2%58.7%
Some college or associate's22.8%28.1%
Bachelor's degree19.4%6.7%
Graduate or professional degree0.3%1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 51230ZIP 51235
Drove alone68.6%70.2%
Carpooled6.6%3.2%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%2.1%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home24.8%24.0%
Other means0.0%0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 51230ZIP 51235
1-unit, detached99.1%96.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%2.4%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.5%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.9%1.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 51230ZIP 51235
Poverty rate0.0%15.4%
Average household size2.603.02
Mean commute (minutes)2515
Median year structure built19381974

Full profiles

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