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Zip Code 51055 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    1,172
  • Density
    18 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $106,500
  • Med. Rent
    $575

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 51055 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
#2,265 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 53.67%
#6,564 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 3.02%
#7,395 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Occupied-to-vacant Homes Ratio 1:0.18
#7,536 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Population Not Enrolled In School 76.57%
#7,951 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Drive To Work 93.95%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 51055 is 1,172 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.16 | Zip Code 51055 land area is 66.7169 sq. miles | Population density is 17.57 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 36.2
Median Age - Male 37.9
Median Age - Female 34.6

Median age of zip code 51055 is 21.1% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 2.7% lower compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 51055 is 16.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 5.9% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 51055 median age is 25.4% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.1% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 1112
Black or African American population 14
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 19
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 27

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.3% Czech 1.9%
Danish 3.1% Dutch 4.2%
English 10.9% French No Basque 4.5%
French Canadian 0.5% German 35.7%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 17.6% Italian 0.7%
Lithuanian 0.2% Norwegian 13.7%
Polish 1.6% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0.2% Scotch-Irish 2.3%
Scottish 1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 9.5%
Swiss 0.2% Ukrainian 0%
USA 5.4% Welsh 1.1%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 4.7%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 314
Married couples 82.17%
Other couples 17.83%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 10.19% 23.6%
$30,000 and $50,000 18.47% 23.19%
$50,000 and $100,000 57.96% 43.89%
$100,000 and $200,000 13.38% 9.32%
$200,000 or more 0% 0%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.78%
Spanish language 1.22%
Other European language 0%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 483
Detached housing units 91.51%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 4.35%
5 - 9 units 3.52%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0.62%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 93.95%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.02%
Work at home 3.02%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 3.72%
Attend Public School 15.53%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.91%
Attent graduate studies 0.27%
Not enrolled in school 76.57%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 1.05%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 4.06%
High school diploma 42.11%
Some college, no degree 26.17%
Associate degree 9.62%
Bachelor's degree 16.99%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 24
Retail Trade 4
Other Services (except Public Administration) 4
Accommodation and Food Services 4
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Construction 2
Finance and Insurance 2
Health Care and Social Assistance 2
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Transportation and Warehousing 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 85.04%
Housing vacant 14.96%
Housing occupied by owner 73.71%
Housing occupied by tenant 26.29%
Total Rented Units 127
Median Contract Gross Rent $427
Median Gross Rent $575
Median Home Value $106,500

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 51055 median gross rent is 34.66% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $380
1 Bedroom $440
2 Bedrooms $580
3 Bedrooms $730
4 Bedrooms $750
AVERAGE RENT $576

Average rent in zip code 51055 ($576.00) is 4.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 38.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 51055 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.3% lower, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.6% lower, two bedroom rent is 4.6% lower, three bedroom rent is 4.6% lower, four bedroom rent is 4.7% lower.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 568
Detached housing units 89.79%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 6.69%
5 - 9 units 2.99%
10 - 19 units 0%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0.53%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $494,400
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $290,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $204,200

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Zip Codes Near 51055

Zip Code City County Distance
51056 Smithland Woodbury 0.57 ml
51019 Danbury Woodbury 1.68 ml
51018 Cushing Woodbury 1.77 ml
51048 Pierson Woodbury 3.73 ml
51026 Hornick Woodbury 3.79 ml
51004 Anthon Woodbury 4.4 ml
51052 Salix Woodbury 4.98 ml
51044 Oto Woodbury 5.05 ml
51016 Correctionville Woodbury 5.2 ml
51039 Moville Woodbury 6.91 ml