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Zip Code 51533 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    930
  • Density
    11 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $100,200
  • Med. Rent
    $850

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 51533 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 51533 is 930 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.82 | Zip Code 51533 land area is 82.476 sq. miles | Population density is 11.28 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 47.6
Median Age - Male 47.3
Median Age - Female 48.2

Median age of zip code 51533 is 3.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 28% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 51533 is 1.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 32.1% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 51533 median age is 6.2% higher 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 929
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 2.8%
Danish 1.3% Dutch 1.6%
English 20.1% French No Basque 2.1%
French Canadian 0% German 26.5%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 21.9% Italian 0.5%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 2.9%
Polish 2% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.8%
Scottish 1.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 7.8%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 5.7% Welsh 2%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 3.2%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 278
Married couples 74.1%
Other couples 25.9%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.83% 24.29%
$30,000 and $50,000 13.67% 14.47%
$50,000 and $100,000 51.44% 43.67%
$100,000 and $200,000 15.11% 14.73%
$200,000 or more 3.96% 2.84%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.04%
Spanish language 1.97%
Other European language 0.88%
Asian language 0.11%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 387
Detached housing units 93.8%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 1.03%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 5.17%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 90.09%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.92%
Work at home 5.99%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.17%
Attend Public School 18.02%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.71%
Attent graduate studies 0.65%
Not enrolled in school 76.44%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.64%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.02%
High school diploma 36.04%
Some college, no degree 27.59%
Associate degree 12.28%
Bachelor's degree 15.31%
Graduate or professional degree 1.12%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 17
Other Services (except Public Administration) 5
Construction 3
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Finance and Insurance 3
Wholesale Trade 2
Accommodation and Food Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 95.32%
Housing vacant 4.68%
Housing occupied by owner 90.7%
Housing occupied by tenant 9.3%
Total Rented Units 36
Median Contract Gross Rent $467
Median Gross Rent $850
Median Home Value $100,200

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 51533 median gross rent is 82.01% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $540
1 Bedroom $610
2 Bedrooms $760
3 Bedrooms $1,010
4 Bedrooms $1,040
AVERAGE RENT $792

Average rent in zip code 51533 ($792.00) is 6.6% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 15.3% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 51533 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.1% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 7% higher, two bedroom rent is 6.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 6.5% higher, four bedroom rent is 6.1% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 406
Detached housing units 94.09%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.99%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 4.93%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $499,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $198,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $301,300

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Zip Codes Near 51533

Zip Code City County Distance
51540 Hastings Mills 4.05 ml
51541 Henderson Mills 7.92 ml
51551 Malvern Mills 8.94 ml
51645 Imogene Fremont 10.87 ml
51571 Silver City Mills 11.45 ml
51566 Red Oak Montgomery 11.88 ml
51649 Randolph Fremont 13 ml
51525 Carson Pottawattamie 14.27 ml
51534 Glenwood Mills 15.2 ml
51573 Stanton Montgomery 16.09 ml