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Zip Code 51555 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    5,209
  • Density
    33 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $127,500
  • Med. Rent
    $522

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 51555 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
#4,435 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.57%
#5,168 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 1.41%
#6,133 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 3.20%
#6,264 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of English Language Spoken 91%
#7,555 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 50.32%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 51555 is 5,209 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.99 | Zip Code 51555 land area is 155.905 sq. miles | Population density is 33.41 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.3
Median Age - Male 37
Median Age - Female 43.1

Median age of zip code 51555 is 11% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 8.3% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 51555 is 16.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 3.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 51555 median age is 6.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 11.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5117
Black or African American population 8
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 3
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 2.7%
Danish 5.5% Dutch 3.7%
English 13.4% French No Basque 3.2%
French Canadian 0.5% German 38%
Greek 0.4% Hungarian 0.1%
Irish 21% Italian 0.9%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 2.9%
Polish 1.5% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.4% Scotch-Irish 0.7%
Scottish 0.8% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2.7%
Swiss 1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 5.8% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 3.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1488
Married couples 83.74%
Other couples 16.26%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 16.13% 29.25%
$30,000 and $50,000 12.84% 14.67%
$50,000 and $100,000 51.61% 41.55%
$100,000 and $200,000 18.15% 13.63%
$200,000 or more 1.28% 0.9%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.56%
Spanish language 1.7%
Other European language 0.57%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0.16%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2113
Detached housing units 76.24%
Attached housing units 3.88%
2 units 1.04%
3 - 4 units 3.79%
5 - 9 units 2.08%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 3.79%
50 or more units 1.8%
Mobile homes 7.38%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 92.12%
Use public transportation 0.51%
Use Motorcycle 0.55%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.2%
Work at home 3.63%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.4%
Attend Public School 17.71%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.98%
Attent graduate studies 1.41%
Not enrolled in school 74.49%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 2.25%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.17%
High school diploma 37.34%
Some college, no degree 31.02%
Associate degree 7.14%
Bachelor's degree 14.52%
Graduate or professional degree 0.55%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 133
Retail Trade 23
Other Services (except Public Administration) 16
Accommodation and Food Services 14
Health Care and Social Assistance 13
Finance and Insurance 13
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 12
Construction 9
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 7
Transportation and Warehousing 5
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5
Wholesale Trade 5
Information 3
Manufacturing 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Utilities 1
Management of Companies and Enterprises 1
Educational Services 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 94.92%
Housing vacant 5.08%
Housing occupied by owner 74.63%
Housing occupied by tenant 25.37%
Total Rented Units 536
Median Contract Gross Rent $397
Median Gross Rent $522
Median Home Value $127,500

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 51555 median gross rent is 31.49% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $470
1 Bedroom $530
2 Bedrooms $660
3 Bedrooms $880
4 Bedrooms $910
AVERAGE RENT $690

Average rent in zip code 51555 ($690.00) is 8.3% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 26.2% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 51555 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 7.7% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 8.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 8.5% lower, three bedroom rent is 8.6% lower, four bedroom rent is 8.1% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2226
Detached housing units 76.24%
Attached housing units 3.68%
2 units 2.2%
3 - 4 units 3.59%
5 - 9 units 1.98%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 3.59%
50 or more units 1.71%
Mobile homes 7.01%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $3,033,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $2,101,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $932,400

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Zip Codes Near 51555

Zip Code City County Distance
51556 Modale Harrison 5.98 ml
51550 Magnolia Harrison 6.14 ml
51563 Persia Harrison 6.51 ml
51546 Logan Harrison 7.26 ml
51557 Mondamin Harrison 10.22 ml
51542 Honey Creek Pottawattamie 12.32 ml
68023 Fort Calhoun Washington 12.34 ml
51545 Little Sioux Harrison 13.45 ml
51579 Woodbine Harrison 13.76 ml
51564 Pisgah Harrison 13.77 ml