ZIP Code 51201
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in O'Brien County, Iowa.
- Population
- 6,226
- Median household income
- $70,592
- Median home value
- $182,500
+6.5%’19–’23
+32.9%’19–’23
+33.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 51201 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in O'Brien County, Iowa, home to about 6,226 residents. Its median household income of $70,592 runs in line with the O'Brien County figure of $68,216.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 51201's population grew 6.5% from 5,845 to 6,226, while its median gross rent rose 50.1% from $561 to $842.
77.8% of homes are single-family detached houses. The typical home was built around 1965.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 6,226
- Median age
- 37.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,592
- Median home value
- $182,500
- Median gross rent
- $842
- Housing units
- 2,776
- Homeownership rate
- 73.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.1%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20235,8456,226
$53,098$70,592
$136,800$182,500
$561$842
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 5,845 | $53,098 | $136,800 | $561 |
| 2020 | 5,900 | $57,643 | $146,900 | $550 |
| 2021 | 6,139 | $63,047 | $156,200 | $624 |
| 2022 | 6,278 | $69,041 | $165,900 | $639 |
| 2023 | 6,226 | $70,592 | $182,500 | $842 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 56.6%
5 to 1718.1%
18 to 247.9%
25 to 3414.2%
35 to 4414.7%
45 to 548.8%
55 to 6414.1%
65 to 7411.6%
75 and over4.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 410 | 6.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,127 | 18.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 493 | 7.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 883 | 14.2% |
| 35 to 44 | 913 | 14.7% |
| 45 to 54 | 549 | 8.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 875 | 14.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 720 | 11.6% |
| 75 and over | 256 | 4.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 5,017 | 80.6% |
| Black or African American | 122 | 2.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 18 | 0.3% |
| Asian | 71 | 1.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 42 | 0.7% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 108 | 1.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 848 | 13.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma12.3%
High school graduate35.1%
Some college or associate's31.4%
Bachelor's degree15.9%
Graduate or professional degree5.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 518 | 12.3% |
| High school graduate | 1,474 | 35.1% |
| Some college or associate's | 1,318 | 31.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 668 | 15.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 218 | 5.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 16 min
Drove alone78.6%
Carpooled14.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.4%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.6%
Other means0.4%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 2,518 | 78.6% |
| Carpooled | 449 | 14.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 44 | 1.4% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 180 | 5.6% |
| Other means | 14 | 0.4% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 1,905 | 63.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 665 | 22.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 231 | 7.6% |
| 45 to 59 min | 133 | 4.4% |
| 60+ min | 91 | 3.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.46
- Poverty rate
- 15.7% (950 of 6,054)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 1,554 | 64.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 860 | 35.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1965
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 2,414 | 87.0% |
| Vacant | 362 | 13.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,769 | 73.3% |
| Renter-occupied | 645 | 26.7% |
1-unit, detached77.8%
1-unit, attached0.9%
2 to 4 units3.0%
5 to 19 units3.7%
20 or more units10.7%
Mobile home & other4.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2,159 | 77.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 24 | 0.9% |
| 2 to 4 units | 84 | 3.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 103 | 3.7% |
| 20 or more units | 296 | 10.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 110 | 4.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 51201
- Land area
- 116 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.03 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.1824, -95.8656
Counties this ZIP covers
4National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)
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