51561 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 51561 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIowa
CityPacific Junction
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.00927, -95.80869
Population1007
Size155.789 square miles
Median Family Income$67697.00
Median Home Value$215800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 51561 zip code. The total population is 1007, of which, 653 are male and 354 are female. With a total area of 155.789 square miles, the population density is 7.6 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
20111454
20121276
20131151
20141212
20151224
20161288
20171502
20181517
20191184
20201199
20211007

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 11111%
Age 5-9868.5%
Age 10-14878.6%
Age 15-19424.2%
Age 20-2420.2
Age 25-29191.9%
Age 30-34494.9%
Age 35-39787.7%
Age 40-4438 3.8%
Age 45-49505%
Age 50-5415115%
Age 55-5912412.3%
Age 60-64656.5%
Age 65-69212.1%
Age 70-74393.9%
Age 75-79161.6%
Age 80-8420.2%
Age 85 and over272.7%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.3 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.2 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 52.6 %
  • Divorced: 8.3 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0.4 %
  • Never Married: 33.5 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 51561 zip code is $67697. This is 4.19% greater than the national average. This income places 11% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $23867. 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 – $14,999.0010
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0015
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0013
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0040
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0058
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0024
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0021
$150,000.00 – $199,999,005
$200,000.00 +43

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201148092
201247794
201350521
201458125
201562500
201659821
201762014
201864798
201969167
202064868
202167697

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary247
Self Employment52
Social Security75
Dividends, Interest, or Rental78
Retirement55
Other35

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 946
  • Families Uninsured: 55
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 55
  • No retirement income: 266

Education

In the 51561 zip code, 93.1% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 47.3% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 7.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 92.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 51561 zip, there are an estimated 476 people in the labor force, of which, 462 are employed, and 8 are unemployed. There are a total of 6 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 21.9 minutes. Of the total people that work, 6 worked from home and 453 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 48.1. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts267
Services27
Sales and Office73
Construction and Maintenance:38
Transportation and Material Moving57





Housing

The median home value for the 51561 zip code is 215800. There is an estimated  321 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $922 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1316. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0009
$50,000 – $99,00038
$100,000 – $149,99946
$150,000 – $199,99947
$200,000 – $299,99940
$300,000 – $499,99949
$500,000 – $999,99920
$1,000,000+43

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201911
2000 – 200974
1980 – 1999102
1960 – 197940
1940 – 195923
1939 or earlier71

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.7 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $99920
$1,000 – $1,4996
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30010
300-49947
500-79923
800-99967
1000-149926
1500-199944
2000-249961
2500-299911
3000+29

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%83
20%-24.9%16
25%-29.9%21
30%-34.9%25
35+%28



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None3
141
2178
3+99
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 30.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 30.8 %
  • Electricity: 35.5 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 3.1 %

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