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Zip Code 51001 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    2,467
  • Density
    18 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $105,300
  • Med. Rent
    $577

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 51001 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#2,906 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 5.41%
#3,865 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 93%
#4,140 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Rich Households 5.37%
#4,225 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Wealthy Families 6.88%
#6,268 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 2.55%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 51001 is 2,467 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.06 | Zip Code 51001 land area is 139.207 sq. miles | Population density is 17.72 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 44.2
Median Age - Male 44.5
Median Age - Female 43.4

Median age of zip code 51001 is 1.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 18.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 51001 is 2.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 24.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 51001 median age is 2.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 12.7% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 2435
Black or African American population 4
Asian population 4
American Indian and Alaska Native population 24
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.9%
Danish 4.9% Dutch 5.1%
English 10% French No Basque 2.5%
French Canadian 1.4% German 49.3%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.4%
Irish 15.7% Italian 0.7%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 8%
Polish 0.8% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.3% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 1.6% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 7%
Swiss 0.8% Ukrainian 0%
USA 5.2% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 3.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 683
Married couples 84.92%
Other couples 15.08%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 9.96% 24.17%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.94% 19.94%
$50,000 and $100,000 43.19% 37.09%
$100,000 and $200,000 19.03% 13.43%
$200,000 or more 6.88% 5.37%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 96.74%
Spanish language 1.4%
Other European language 1.48%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.38%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 968
Detached housing units 90.19%
Attached housing units 1.45%
2 units 0.62%
3 - 4 units 0.93%
5 - 9 units 1.86%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 2.69%
50 or more units 0.21%
Mobile homes 1.55%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.52%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.18%
Use public transportation 0.17%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 5.41%
Work at home 5.25%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.52%
Attend Public School 22.61%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.2%
Attent graduate studies 0.87%
Not enrolled in school 69.79%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 5.1%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.62%
High school diploma 35.77%
Some college, no degree 23.69%
Associate degree 11.68%
Bachelor's degree 16.66%
Graduate or professional degree 3.49%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 58
Other Services (except Public Administration) 11
Retail Trade 10
Finance and Insurance 5
Construction 4
Health Care and Social Assistance 4
Accommodation and Food Services 3
Wholesale Trade 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 3
Educational Services 2
Manufacturing 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Information 1
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 90.98%
Housing vacant 9.02%
Housing occupied by owner 80.17%
Housing occupied by tenant 19.83%
Total Rented Units 192
Median Contract Gross Rent $406
Median Gross Rent $577
Median Home Value $105,300

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 51001 median gross rent is 42.12% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $450
1 Bedroom $530
2 Bedrooms $700
3 Bedrooms $880
4 Bedrooms $910
AVERAGE RENT $694

Average rent in zip code 51001 ($694.00) is 9.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 25.8% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 51001 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 5.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 11.3% higher, two bedroom rent is 12.9% higher, three bedroom rent is 11.1% higher, four bedroom rent is 8.1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 1064
Detached housing units 88.35%
Attached housing units 1.32%
2 units 0.56%
3 - 4 units 1.03%
5 - 9 units 3.48%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 2.44%
50 or more units 0.19%
Mobile homes 2.16%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.47%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $1,125,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $597,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $527,300

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Zip Code City County Distance
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51062 Westfield Plymouth 8.65 ml
51008 Brunsville Plymouth 10.13 ml
57001 Alcester Union 11.05 ml
57004 Beresford Union 11.07 ml
51031 Le Mars Plymouth 11.32 ml
57025 Elk Point Union 11.5 ml
51050 Remsen Plymouth 13.02 ml
51036 Maurice Sioux 13.09 ml