US Census Data

ZIP 51631 vs ZIP 51636

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 51631 and ZIP Code 51636: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 51631 and ZIP 51636 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 51636 has the higher population (497 vs 331 in ZIP 51631). ZIP 51636 has the higher median household income ($61,932 vs $45,000 in ZIP 51631). ZIP 51631 has the higher median home value ($123,800 vs $86,500 in ZIP 51636).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 51631ZIP 51636
Population331497
Median age60.0 yrs49.8 yrs
Median household income$45,000$61,932
Median home value$123,800$86,500
Median gross rent$853$633
Housing units209224
Homeownership rate78.1%85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher8.8%15.0%
Unemployment rate0.6%6.2%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 51631ZIP 51636
Population290 → 331 (+14.1%)447 → 497 (+11.2%)
Median household income$41,316 → $45,000 (+8.9%)$65,804 → $61,932 (-5.9%)
Median home value$99,200 → $123,800 (+24.8%)$101,100 → $86,500 (-14.4%)
Median gross rent$706 → $853 (+20.8%)$650 → $633 (-2.6%)

ZIP 51631

Population
290331
Median household income
$41,316$45,000
Median home value
$99,200$123,800
Median gross rent
$706$853

ZIP 51636

Population
447497
Median household income
$65,804$61,932
Median home value
$101,100$86,500
Median gross rent
$650$633

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 51631ZIP 51636
Under 52.7%2.6%
5 to 177.3%18.5%
18 to 243.9%2.4%
25 to 3410.6%2.6%
35 to 4413.3%8.9%
45 to 549.7%30.0%
55 to 6416.3%15.9%
65 to 7423.3%10.7%
75 and over13.0%8.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 51631ZIP 51636
White (non-Hispanic)95.2%97.6%
Black or African American2.1%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races2.1%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.6%2.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 51631ZIP 51636
No high school diploma2.5%9.2%
High school graduate34.4%36.6%
Some college or associate's54.4%39.2%
Bachelor's degree7.7%12.4%
Graduate or professional degree1.1%2.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 51631ZIP 51636
Drove alone73.2%91.0%
Carpooled17.2%2.8%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked0.0%1.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home9.6%3.8%
Other means0.0%0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 51631ZIP 51636
1-unit, detached92.8%94.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%4.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other7.2%0.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 51631ZIP 51636
Poverty rate14.7%7.4%
Average household size1.862.51
Mean commute (minutes)2523
Median year structure built19441938

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