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ZIP Code 51578, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 51578.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$167k median home
lower cost than 71% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Finance & Insurance · Agriculture & Mining
17% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+30.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
22% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population609
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
20.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$166,700
Median Gross Rent$851/mo
Owner Occupied
80.4%
Renter Occupied
19.6%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$77,257
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 51578?

The total population of ZIP code 51578 is approximately 609. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 51578?

The housing market in ZIP code 51578 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 51578?

In ZIP code 51578, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.