US Census Data

ZIP 51650 vs ZIP 51656

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 51650 and ZIP Code 51656: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 51650 and ZIP 51656 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 51650 has the higher population (189 vs 26 in ZIP 51656). ZIP 51656 has the higher median household income ($47,500 vs $47,026 in ZIP 51650). ZIP 51656 has the higher median home value ($83,300 vs $47,800 in ZIP 51650).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 51650ZIP 51656
Population18926
Median age60.9 yrs34.5 yrs
Median household income$47,026$47,500
Median home value$47,800$83,300
Housing units16912
Homeownership rate93.9%66.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher13.0%23.5%
Unemployment rate1.2%27.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 51650ZIP 51656
Population284 → 189 (-33.5%)37 → 26 (-29.7%)
Median household income$48,125 → $47,026 (-2.3%)$48,125 → $47,500 (-1.3%)
Median home value$59,600 → $47,800 (-19.8%)$75,000 → $83,300 (+11.1%)
Median gross rent$660 → $769 (+16.5%)

ZIP 51650

Population
284189
Median household income
$48,125$47,026
Median home value
$59,600$47,800
Median gross rent
$660$769

ZIP 51656

Population
3726
Median household income
$48,125$47,500
Median home value
$75,000$83,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 51650ZIP 51656
Under 51.6%11.5%
5 to 173.7%19.2%
18 to 245.3%3.8%
25 to 345.3%15.4%
35 to 449.0%15.4%
45 to 5411.6%0.0%
55 to 6431.2%26.9%
65 to 7415.3%7.7%
75 and over16.9%0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 51650ZIP 51656
White (non-Hispanic)84.7%100.0%
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%0.0%
Two or more races15.3%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.0%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 51650ZIP 51656
No high school diploma8.3%17.6%
High school graduate40.2%41.2%
Some college or associate's38.5%17.6%
Bachelor's degree11.2%11.8%
Graduate or professional degree1.8%11.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 51650ZIP 51656
Drove alone86.4%100.0%
Carpooled9.9%0.0%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked2.5%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home1.2%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 51650ZIP 51656
1-unit, detached100.0%100.0%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%0.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 51650ZIP 51656
Poverty rate10.1%11.5%
Average household size1.642.17
Mean commute (minutes)2024
Median year structure built19381938

Full profiles

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