51555 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 51555 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIowa
CityMissouri Valley
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.55841, -95.91921
Population4697
Size403.058 square miles
Median Family Income$84135.00
Median Home Value$131100.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 51555 zip code. The total population is 4697, of which, 2210 are male and 2487 are female. With a total area of 403.058 square miles, the population density is 12.1 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 43.1 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
20115225
20125209
20135425
20145224
20155154
20165113
20174880
20184885
20194877
20204493
20214697

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2154.6%
Age 5-92515.3%
Age 10-144349.2%
Age 15-193307%
Age 20-242465.2
Age 25-291874%
Age 30-342134.5%
Age 35-393136.7%
Age 40-44314 6.7%
Age 45-493206.8%
Age 50-543397.2%
Age 55-593707.9%
Age 60-643758%
Age 65-691833.9%
Age 70-742755.9%
Age 75-791182.5%
Age 80-841232.6%
Age 85 and over911.9%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.6 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.7 %
  • Divorced: 11.9 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 3 %
  • Never Married: 23.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 51555 zip code is $84135. This is 4.58% greater than the national average. This income places 9.3% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $18335. 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 – $24,999.0096
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0069
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0081
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00260
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00213
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00363
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0080
$200,000.00 +58

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201170050
201271346
201370700
201467850
201566406
201667344
201774698
201877396
201978036
202078792
202184135

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1433
Self Employment259
Social Security595
Dividends, Interest, or Rental383
Retirement413
Other181

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 4521
  • Families Uninsured: 90
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 413
  • No retirement income: 1486

Education

In the 51555 zip code, 91.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 21.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 15.2% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 84.8% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 51555 zip, there are an estimated 2469 people in the labor force, of which, 2413 are employed, and 56 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 23.6 minutes. Of the total people that work, 139 worked from home and 2363 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 38.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts851
Services383
Sales and Office566
Construction and Maintenance:250
Transportation and Material Moving363





Housing

The median home value for the 51555 zip code is 131100. There is an estimated  1899 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $723 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $809. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,000129
$50,000 – $99,000337
$100,000 – $149,999330
$150,000 – $199,999168
$200,000 – $299,999219
$300,000 – $499,999117
$500,000 – $999,99956
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201935
2000 – 200988
1980 – 1999314
1960 – 1979520
1940 – 1959182
1939 or earlier760

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500109
$500 – $999263
$1,000 – $1,49987
$1,500 – $1,9996
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30097
300-499284
500-799518
800-999244
1000-1499434
1500-1999188
2000-249936
2500-299915
3000+5

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%499
20%-24.9%106
25%-29.9%49
30%-34.9%60
35+%71



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None108
1539
2604
3+648
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 44 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 16.3 %
  • Electricity: 37.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 1.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0.3 %
  • All Other: 0.6 %

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