51540 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 51540 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIowa
CityHastings
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.02448, -95.49899
Population306
Size140.741 square miles
Median Family Income$130469.00
Median Home Value$159600.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 51540 zip code. The total population is 306, of which, 179 are male and 127 are female. With a total area of 140.741 square miles, the population density is 2.7 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 61.3 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
2011526
2012528
2013525
2014489
2015425
2016444
2017375
2018388
2019380
2020360
2021306

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 51.6%
Age 5-9258.2%
Age 10-14278.8%
Age 15-19113.6%
Age 20-2492.9
Age 25-29206.5%
Age 30-3420.7%
Age 35-39123.9%
Age 40-4421 6.9%
Age 45-4962%
Age 50-5451.6%
Age 55-5992.9%
Age 60-643812.4%
Age 65-693110.1%
Age 70-744916%
Age 75-79227.2%
Age 80-84113.6%
Age 85 and over31%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 14 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 6.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 6.3 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 69.5 %
  • Divorced: 3.2 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 15.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 51540 zip code is $130469. This is -9.15% less than the national average. This income places 3.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $20478. 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 $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0017
$25,000.00 – $34,999.001
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0010
$50,000.00 – $74,999.008
$75,000.00 – $99,999.004
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0010
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0024
$200,000.00 +13

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201148750
201255000
201349712
201451250
201550750
201666250
201754167
20180
201971250
202096125
2021130469

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary43
Self Employment20
Social Security89
Dividends, Interest, or Rental50
Retirement36
Other34

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 303
  • Families Uninsured: 3
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 36
  • No retirement income: 85

Education

In the 51540 zip code, 83.4% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.4% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 37.9% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 62.1% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 51540 zip, there are an estimated 93 people in the labor force, of which, 90 are employed, and 3 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 30.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 0 worked from home and 90 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.9. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts26
Services20
Sales and Office19
Construction and Maintenance:10
Transportation and Material Moving15





Housing

The median home value for the 51540 zip code is 159600. There is an estimated  121 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $0 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $620. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00030
$50,000 – $99,00014
$100,000 – $149,9995
$150,000 – $199,99915
$200,000 – $299,99925
$300,000 – $499,99919
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 200939
1980 – 199921
1960 – 197930
1940 – 19591
1939 or earlier30

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.8 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $9993
$1,000 – $1,4991
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30013
300-49929
500-79937
800-9992
1000-149921
1500-19998
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+2

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%13
20%-24.9%4
25%-29.9%2
30%-34.9%0
35+%15



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None13
118
247
3+43
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 76 %
  • Electricity: 6.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.7 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 15.7 %

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