US Census Data

ZIP 51232 vs ZIP 51235

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 51232 and ZIP Code 51235: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 51232 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 713 in ZIP 51232). ZIP 51232 has the higher median household income ($79,250 vs $63,194 in ZIP 51235). ZIP 51235 has the higher median home value ($250,600 vs $97,700 in ZIP 51232).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 51232ZIP 51235
Population7131,152
Median age49.4 yrs29.2 yrs
Median household income$79,250$63,194
Median home value$97,700$250,600
Median gross rent$1,075$481
Housing units334381
Homeownership rate80.6%83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher11.7%7.9%
Unemployment rate0.0%7.1%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 51232ZIP 51235
Population748 → 713 (-4.7%)1,374 → 1,152 (-16.2%)
Median household income$52,188 → $79,250 (+51.9%)$78,000 → $63,194 (-19.0%)
Median home value$81,200 → $97,700 (+20.3%)$173,000 → $250,600 (+44.9%)
Median gross rent$717 → $1,075 (+49.9%)$653 → $481 (-26.3%)

ZIP 51232

Population
748713
Median household income
$52,188$79,250
Median home value
$81,200$97,700
Median gross rent
$717$1,075

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 51232ZIP 51235
Under 54.5%14.8%
5 to 1715.8%24.6%
18 to 244.2%3.5%
25 to 3410.0%16.1%
35 to 4410.1%8.9%
45 to 5413.7%9.4%
55 to 6415.0%9.6%
65 to 7416.5%5.5%
75 and over10.1%7.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 51232ZIP 51235
White (non-Hispanic)97.5%98.7%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%1.0%
Two or more races0.8%0.3%
Hispanic or Latino1.7%0.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 51232ZIP 51235
No high school diploma11.2%5.3%
High school graduate39.6%58.7%
Some college or associate's37.5%28.1%
Bachelor's degree9.7%6.7%
Graduate or professional degree2.0%1.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 51232ZIP 51235
Drove alone78.2%70.2%
Carpooled10.2%3.2%
Public transit0.5%0.0%
Walked2.9%2.1%
Bicycle1.8%0.0%
Worked from home6.3%24.0%
Other means0.0%0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 51232ZIP 51235
1-unit, detached97.0%96.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.3%2.4%
5 to 19 units0.9%0.5%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other1.8%1.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 51232ZIP 51235
Poverty rate4.8%15.4%
Average household size2.243.02
Mean commute (minutes)2215
Median year structure built19381974

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