51250 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 51250 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIowa
CitySioux Center
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location43.08428, -96.2124
Population9627
Size186.203 square miles
Median Family Income$97263.00
Median Home Value$237500.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 51250 zip code. The total population is 9627, of which, 4902 are male and 4725 are female. With a total area of 186.203 square miles, the population density is 47.4 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 30.4 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
20118450
20128425
20138472
20148332
20158501
20168391
20178532
20188565
20198826
20209032
20219627

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 9529.9%
Age 5-94694.9%
Age 10-148338.7%
Age 15-19115412%
Age 20-248388.7
Age 25-294915.1%
Age 30-346136.4%
Age 35-396897.2%
Age 40-44473 4.9%
Age 45-493043.2%
Age 50-543633.8%
Age 55-596646.9%
Age 60-643854%
Age 65-694064.2%
Age 70-742242.3%
Age 75-792652.8%
Age 80-842122.2%
Age 85 and over2923%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 7.7 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 6.6 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.9 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 59.3 %
  • Divorced: 4.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.1 %
  • Never Married: 31.1 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 51250 zip code is $97263. This is 25.48% greater than the national average. This income places 5.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $15466. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.0015
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0043
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0058
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00162
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00212
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00723
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00669
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00138
$200,000.00 +220

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201169583
201270156
201376290
201477813
201579145
201680598
201782577
201885453
201985698
202089700
202197263

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary2530
Self Employment727
Social Security856
Dividends, Interest, or Rental988
Retirement360
Other349

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 9111
  • Families Uninsured: 422
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 360
  • No retirement income: 2735

Education

In the 51250 zip code, 90.6% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 47.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 58.7% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 41.3% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 51250 zip, there are an estimated 5094 people in the labor force, of which, 5072 are employed, and 22 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 12.1 minutes. Of the total people that work, 761 worked from home and 5014 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 36.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts2283
Services746
Sales and Office977
Construction and Maintenance:333
Transportation and Material Moving733





Housing

The median home value for the 51250 zip code is 237500. There is an estimated  3095 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $735 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1016. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0000
$50,000 – $99,00096
$100,000 – $149,999208
$150,000 – $199,999456
$200,000 – $299,999824
$300,000 – $499,999721
$500,000 – $999,99975
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019424
2000 – 2009572
1980 – 1999560
1960 – 1979801
1940 – 1959305
1939 or earlier433

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50090
$500 – $999428
$1,000 – $1,499132
$1,500 – $1,99938
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3008
300-499342
500-799677
800-999471
1000-1499791
1500-1999387
2000-2499148
2500-2999129
3000+115

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%785
20%-24.9%190
25%-29.9%137
30%-34.9%129
35+%137



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None160
1851
21335
3+749
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 55.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 7.2 %
  • Electricity: 37.1 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.