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Zip Code 51561 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,276
  • Density
    21 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $107,700
  • Med. Rent
    $747

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 51561 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
#429 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 32.13%
#1,564 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Graduates 2.48%
#2,180 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 4.08%
#2,436 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 52.98%
#7,505 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 5.19%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 51561 is 1,276 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.89 | Zip Code 51561 land area is 59.8956 sq. miles | Population density is 21.30 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 48.8
Median Age - Male 48.1
Median Age - Female 49.4

Median age of zip code 51561 is 27.1% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 31.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 51561 is 23% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 34.4% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 51561 median age is 31.7% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 28.3% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1217
Black or African American population 12
Asian population 37
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 10

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.6%
Danish 1.8% Dutch 4%
English 13.3% French No Basque 4%
French Canadian 1.9% German 30.3%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0.5%
Irish 13.5% Italian 3%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 1.9%
Polish 2.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.2%
Scottish 2.7% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 3%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0.6%
USA 8.9% Welsh 0.4%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 15.6%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 410
Married couples 89.02%
Other couples 10.98%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 24.15% 25.86%
$30,000 and $50,000 29.51% 28.48%
$50,000 and $100,000 30.24% 32.32%
$100,000 and $200,000 16.1% 13.33%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.67%
Spanish language 0.82%
Other European language 4.51%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 495
Detached housing units 85.45%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.4%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 14.14%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 89.94%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 10.06%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.64%
Attend Public School 13.26%
Attend college undergraduate program 5.19%
Attent graduate studies 2.48%
Not enrolled in school 76.44%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 3.01%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 22.61%
High school diploma 32.63%
Some college, no degree 19.15%
Associate degree 4.45%
Bachelor's degree 15.14%
Graduate or professional degree 3.01%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 18
Construction 3
Accommodation and Food Services 2
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 2
Retail Trade 2
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 1
Finance and Insurance 1
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Manufacturing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 88.87%
Housing vacant 11.13%
Housing occupied by owner 81.62%
Housing occupied by tenant 18.38%
Total Rented Units 91
Median Contract Gross Rent $534
Median Gross Rent $747
Median Home Value $107,700

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 51561 median gross rent is 39.89% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $530
1 Bedroom $600
2 Bedrooms $750
3 Bedrooms $1,000
4 Bedrooms $1,030
AVERAGE RENT $782

Average rent in zip code 51561 ($782.00) is 2.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 16.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 51561 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 2.6% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 2.5% higher, two bedroom rent is 2.7% higher, three bedroom rent is 2.7% higher, four bedroom rent is 2.6% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 557
Detached housing units 84.56%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0.36%
3 - 4 units 0%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 15.08%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $576,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $421,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $154,200

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Zip Codes Near 51561

Zip Code City County Distance
51534 Glenwood Mills 5.03 ml
68005 Bellevue Sarpy 9.7 ml
68113 Offutt A F B Sarpy 9.8 ml
68123 Bellevue Sarpy 9.85 ml
68409 Murray Cass 10.18 ml
68048 Plattsmouth Cass 10.33 ml
51554 Mineola Mills 10.55 ml
51551 Malvern Mills 11.09 ml
51571 Silver City Mills 12.56 ml
68455 Union Cass 13.3 ml