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Zip Code 51523 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    302
  • Density
    6 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $50,800
  • Med. Rent
    $802

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 51523 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

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 51523 is 302 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.24 | Zip Code 51523 land area is 51.4062 sq. miles | Population density is 5.87 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 50.5
Median Age - Male 52.9
Median Age - Female 48.2

Median age of zip code 51523 is 5.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 35.8% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 51523 is 10.9% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 47.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 51523 median age is 0.2% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 25.2% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 287
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 4
American Indian and Alaska Native population 5
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 9.5%
Danish 9.2% Dutch 0.8%
English 10.9% French No Basque 6.1%
French Canadian 3.1% German 27.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 21.8% Italian 0.6%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 6.1%
Polish 3.9% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0.8%
Scottish 0.3% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.7%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 8.4% Welsh 2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 8.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 117
Married couples 84.62%
Other couples 15.38%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 11.11% 23.84%
$30,000 and $50,000 30.77% 30.46%
$50,000 and $100,000 38.46% 30.46%
$100,000 and $200,000 17.95% 13.91%
$200,000 or more 1.71% 1.32%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.98%
Spanish language 0.67%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 1.35%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 151
Detached housing units 88.08%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.99%
3 - 4 units 1.32%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 8.61%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.76%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 2.41%
Work at home 7.83%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.01%
Attend Public School 10.1%
Attend college undergraduate program 8.42%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 80.47%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.39%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 15.12%
High school diploma 26.83%
Some college, no degree 20%
Associate degree 10.24%
Bachelor's degree 23.41%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 6
Finance and Insurance 2
Retail Trade 1
Construction 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 70.23%
Housing vacant 29.77%
Housing occupied by owner 65.56%
Housing occupied by tenant 34.44%
Total Rented Units 52
Median Contract Gross Rent $375
Median Gross Rent $802
Median Home Value $50,800

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 51523 median gross rent is 113.87% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $460
1 Bedroom $520
2 Bedrooms $650
3 Bedrooms $870
4 Bedrooms $890
AVERAGE RENT $678

Average rent in zip code 51523 ($678.00) is 1.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 27.5% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 51523 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 1.6% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 1.9% lower, two bedroom rent is 1.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 1.4% lower, four bedroom rent is 1.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 215
Detached housing units 74.42%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 1.4%
3 - 4 units 0.93%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 23.26%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $86,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $36,500
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $50,200

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Zip Codes Near 51523

Zip Code City County Distance
51040 Onawa Monona 8.35 ml
51545 Little Sioux Harrison 9.05 ml
51059 Turin Monona 9.18 ml
51558 Moorhead Monona 10.13 ml
51564 Pisgah Harrison 10.79 ml
68020 Decatur Burt 11.05 ml
51557 Mondamin Harrison 12.39 ml
68061 Tekamah Burt 12.83 ml
51010 Castana Monona 13.61 ml
51572 Soldier Monona 14.86 ml