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Zip Code 51238 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,284
  • Density
    28 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $95,000
  • Med. Rent
    $586

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 51238 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
#159 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 8.57%
#2,298 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 6.22%
#2,389 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 53.04%
#2,581 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 29.44%
#6,274 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.31%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 51238 is 1,284 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.89 | Zip Code 51238 land area is 45.8774 sq. miles | Population density is 27.99 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.8
Median Age - Male 36.1
Median Age - Female 38.8

Median age of zip code 51238 is 6.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 1.1% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 51238 is 5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 0.8% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 51238 median age is 4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 0.8% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1261
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 6
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 3

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 1.1%
Danish 0.5% Dutch 43.8%
English 1.7% French No Basque 3.7%
French Canadian 0.2% German 34.6%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 7.5% Italian 1.5%
Lithuanian 0.8% Norwegian 2.6%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0.2%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 0%
Scottish 0.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 1.7%
Swiss 1.2% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 6.2% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 6.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 378
Married couples 91.8%
Other couples 8.2%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 7.14% 17.35%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.9% 25.93%
$50,000 and $100,000 51.59% 40.94%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.78% 14.62%
$200,000 or more 1.59% 1.17%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 95.22%
Spanish language 2.9%
Other European language 1.37%
Asian language 0.51%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 513
Detached housing units 86.55%
Attached housing units 1.95%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 5.85%
5 - 9 units 0.58%
10 - 19 units 2.34%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 2.73%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 76.36%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.31%
Walk to work 6.22%
Work at home 17.11%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 4.97%
Attend Public School 16.6%
Attend college undergraduate program 4.65%
Attent graduate studies 0.8%
Not enrolled in school 72.98%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 7.23%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 5.08%
High school diploma 36.42%
Some college, no degree 22.72%
Associate degree 15.23%
Bachelor's degree 13.32%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 38
Other Services (except Public Administration) 7
Retail Trade 6
Construction 6
Manufacturing 6
Finance and Insurance 3
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Wholesale Trade 2
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Information 1
Utilities 1
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 1
Health Care and Social Assistance 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 97.34%
Housing vacant 2.66%
Housing occupied by owner 86.55%
Housing occupied by tenant 13.45%
Total Rented Units 69
Median Contract Gross Rent $418
Median Gross Rent $586
Median Home Value $95,000

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 51238 median gross rent is 40.19% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 527
Detached housing units 86.91%
Attached housing units 1.9%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 5.69%
5 - 9 units 0.57%
10 - 19 units 2.28%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 2.66%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $596,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $344,600
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $251,800

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Zip Codes Near 51238

Zip Code City County Distance
51003 Alton Sioux 3.12 ml
51041 Orange City Sioux 7.51 ml
51234 Boyden Sioux 8.2 ml
51244 Matlock Sioux 9.53 ml
51201 Sheldon O'Brien 9.74 ml
51231 Archer O'Brien 9.93 ml
51022 Granville Sioux 10.21 ml
51247 Rock Valley Sioux 13.35 ml
51046 Paullina O'Brien 13.86 ml
51239 Hull Sioux 14.5 ml