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Zip Code 51250 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    8,425
  • Density
    117 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $167,500
  • Med. Rent
    $747

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 51250 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
#180 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home 8.32%
#564 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 15.95%
#2,968 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.80%
#3,606 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 4.70%
#4,565 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males 51.49%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 51250 is 8,425 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.94 | Zip Code 51250 land area is 71.881 sq. miles | Population density is 117.21 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 27.1
Median Age - Male 26.3
Median Age - Female 27.4

Median age of zip code 51250 is 21% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 27.2% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 51250 is 17.8% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 26.5% lower compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 51250 median age is 25.3% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 28.8% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 7748
Black or African American population 46
Asian population 110
American Indian and Alaska Native population 22
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 463

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.1%
Danish 0.7% Dutch 70.5%
English 1.8% French No Basque 0.6%
French Canadian 0.1% German 13.5%
Greek 0.1% Hungarian 0%
Irish 2.6% Italian 0.8%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 1.5%
Polish 0.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.1% Scotch-Irish 0.1%
Scottish 0.2% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0.2% Swedish 1.3%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 2.6% Welsh 0%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 7.5%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 2031
Married couples 94.19%
Other couples 5.81%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 8.37% 17.53%
$30,000 and $50,000 20.24% 19.94%
$50,000 and $100,000 42.59% 38.53%
$100,000 and $200,000 24.32% 19.74%
$200,000 or more 4.48% 4.26%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 88.09%
Spanish language 8.88%
Other European language 1.08%
Asian language 0.71%
Other language 1.24%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2538
Detached housing units 78.01%
Attached housing units 6.11%
2 units 2.21%
3 - 4 units 0.43%
5 - 9 units 3.66%
10 - 19 units 1.69%
20 - 49 units 3.62%
50 or more units 0.87%
Mobile homes 3.07%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.32%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 78.4%
Use public transportation 0.58%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0.8%
Walk to work 4.7%
Work at home 15.53%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.56%
Attend Public School 13.78%
Attend college undergraduate program 15.95%
Attent graduate studies 1.36%
Not enrolled in school 65.35%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 8.62%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 3.99%
High school diploma 34.77%
Some college, no degree 18.47%
Associate degree 12.04%
Bachelor's degree 20.49%
Graduate or professional degree 1.62%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 341
Construction 52
Retail Trade 45
Other Services (except Public Administration) 30
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 30
Health Care and Social Assistance 26
Finance and Insurance 24
Wholesale Trade 22
Accommodation and Food Services 21
Transportation and Warehousing 18
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 17
Manufacturing 16
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 13
Information 6
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 5
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 5
Management of Companies and Enterprises 5
Educational Services 4
Industries not classified 2

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 96.54%
Housing vacant 3.46%
Housing occupied by owner 77.78%
Housing occupied by tenant 22.22%
Total Rented Units 564
Median Contract Gross Rent $597
Median Gross Rent $747
Median Home Value $167,500

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 51250 median gross rent is 25.13% 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 2629
Detached housing units 78.2%
Attached housing units 5.9%
2 units 2.7%
3 - 4 units 0.42%
5 - 9 units 3.54%
10 - 19 units 1.64%
20 - 49 units 3.5%
50 or more units 0.84%
Mobile homes 2.97%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0.3%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $4,350,700
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $3,069,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,281,600

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Zip Codes Near 51250

Zip Code City County Distance
51247 Rock Valley Sioux 3.25 ml
51027 Ireton Sioux 3.48 ml
51023 Hawarden Sioux 4.21 ml
51036 Maurice Sioux 7.71 ml
51239 Hull Sioux 8.7 ml
51041 Orange City Sioux 10.31 ml
51022 Granville Sioux 11.88 ml
57027 Fairview Lincoln 14.47 ml
51234 Boyden Sioux 14.96 ml
51235 Doon Lyon 14.99 ml