51401 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 51401 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIowa
CityCarroll
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location42.06615, -94.86957
Population12275
Size453.881 square miles
Median Family Income$84182.00
Median Home Value$158300.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 51401 zip code. The total population is 12275, of which, 5899 are male and 6376 are female. With a total area of 453.881 square miles, the population density is 26.8 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.4 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
201112153
201212166
201312086
201412145
201512096
201611900
201711971
201811965
201912164
202011838
202112275

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 6215.1%
Age 5-98927.3%
Age 10-148506.9%
Age 15-197956.5%
Age 20-245474.5
Age 25-296775.5%
Age 30-346064.9%
Age 35-396325.1%
Age 40-44760 6.2%
Age 45-497045.7%
Age 50-548166.6%
Age 55-597816.4%
Age 60-649557.8%
Age 65-697686.3%
Age 70-745434.4%
Age 75-794313.5%
Age 80-844113.3%
Age 85 and over4864%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 2.1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1.7 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0.4 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 51.1 %
  • Divorced: 9.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.2 %
  • Never Married: 29.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 51401 zip code is $84182. This is -6.65% less than the national average. This income places 8.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $19126. 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 $10,000.00108
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0063
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0092
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00324
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00343
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00484
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00497
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00802
$150,000.00 – $199,999,00313
$200,000.00 +186

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201165857
201265427
201367639
201469798
201569766
201672813
201777959
201883220
201981423
202082190
202184182

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary3615
Self Employment858
Social Security1711
Dividends, Interest, or Rental1143
Retirement1008
Other825

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 11725
  • Families Uninsured: 361
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 1008
  • No retirement income: 4277

Education

In the 51401 zip code, 94.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 24.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 27.4% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 72.6% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 51401 zip, there are an estimated 6242 people in the labor force, of which, 6059 are employed, and 183 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 11.2 minutes. Of the total people that work, 354 worked from home and 5958 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.2. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts1946
Services1050
Sales and Office1294
Construction and Maintenance:460
Transportation and Material Moving1309





Housing

The median home value for the 51401 zip code is 158300. There is an estimated  5285 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $639 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $690. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000167
$50,000 – $99,000670
$100,000 – $149,999892
$150,000 – $199,999724
$200,000 – $299,999786
$300,000 – $499,999488
$500,000 – $999,99978
$1,000,000+11

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later5
2010 – 2019146
2000 – 2009640
1980 – 19991019
1960 – 19791649
1940 – 1959894
1939 or earlier932

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.4 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500362
$500 – $999878
$1,000 – $1,499115
$1,500 – $1,99939
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 27

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300443
300-4991225
500-7991351
800-999555
1000-14991156
1500-1999290
2000-2499160
2500-299912
3000+45

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%1295
20%-24.9%187
25%-29.9%80
30%-34.9%49
35+%232



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None456
11768
22035
3+1026
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 60.2 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 8.8 %
  • Electricity: 30.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.2 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.2 %

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