ZIP Code 51527
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Shelby County, Iowa.
- Population
- 346
- Median household income
- $63,155
- Median home value
- $115,300
-27.9%’19–’23
+13.8%’19–’23
+5.5%’19–’23
Covering part of Shelby County, Iowa, ZIP Code 51527 has about 346 residents. Its median household income of $63,155 runs below the Shelby County figure of $67,690.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 51527's population declined 27.9% from 480 to 346.
The largest age group is 65 to 74, 21.4% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 90.5% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 346
- Median age
- 59.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $63,155
- Median home value
- $115,300
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 165
- Homeownership rate
- 90.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.1%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023480346
$55,500$63,155
$109,300$115,300
$625$671
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 480 | $55,500 | $109,300 | $625 |
| 2020 | 607 | $57,500 | $115,500 | $606 |
| 2021 | 618 | $69,688 | $118,000 | $610 |
| 2022 | 395 | $71,250 | $134,200 | $671 |
| 2023 | 346 | $63,155 | $115,300 | — |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.3%
5 to 1715.0%
18 to 240.9%
25 to 3413.0%
35 to 448.4%
45 to 545.2%
55 to 6411.8%
65 to 7421.4%
75 and over19.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 15 | 4.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 52 | 15.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 3 | 0.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 45 | 13.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 29 | 8.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 18 | 5.2% |
| 55 to 64 | 41 | 11.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 74 | 21.4% |
| 75 and over | 69 | 19.9% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 313 | 90.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 8 | 2.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 25 | 7.2% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.4%
High school graduate40.9%
Some college or associate's37.3%
Bachelor's degree6.2%
Graduate or professional degree10.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 15 | 5.4% |
| High school graduate | 113 | 40.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 103 | 37.3% |
| Bachelor's degree | 17 | 6.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 28 | 10.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone69.3%
Carpooled5.1%
Public transit0.0%
Walked6.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home15.3%
Other means4.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 122 | 69.3% |
| Carpooled | 9 | 5.1% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 11 | 6.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 27 | 15.3% |
| Other means | 7 | 4.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 50 | 33.6% |
| 15 to 29 min | 73 | 49.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 16 | 10.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 3 | 2.0% |
| 60+ min | 7 | 4.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.18
- Poverty rate
- 9.5% (33 of 346)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 120 | 75.5% |
| Nonfamily households | 39 | 24.5% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1955
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 159 | 96.4% |
| Vacant | 6 | 3.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 144 | 90.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 15 | 9.4% |
1-unit, detached95.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.6%
5 to 19 units3.6%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 157 | 95.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 1 | 0.6% |
| 5 to 19 units | 6 | 3.6% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 1 | 0.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 51527
- Land area
- 42 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.8398, -95.3365
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National 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)