ZIP Code 51012

Located in Cherokee, IA (Cherokee County)

ZIP Code 51012 (Cherokee, IA): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 6,311 residents (17 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $150,266
  • Average Household Income: $69,531

ZIP code 51012 primarily serves Cherokee, IA in Cherokee County. An estimated 6,311 people live within this area, with about 17 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 51012, the average price is around $150,266. That makes local housing 17% lower than the Iowa average of $181,254, and 51% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 51012 earns about $69,531 a year. This income is 9% lower than the average family in Iowa ($76,559), and 12% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 6,311
Median Household Income $69,531
Median Home Value $150,266
Median Age 41.9 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$38,573
Labor Force Participation66.1%
Unemployment Rate2.6%
Average Commute Time12.8 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate68.9%
Median Rent$803
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)38.2%
Total Housing Units2,752

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityCherokee
CountyCherokee
County FIPS19035
Metro Area (CBSA)-
Population Density16.5/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)42.7447, -95.5617
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.98
Dual Income Families59.4%

Marital Status

Married51.4%
Never Married28.2%
Divorced11.4%
Widowed9.0%

Gender

Male49.6%
Female50.4%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)7.0%
Poverty Rate16.1%

Key Population Groups

Veterans6.3%
Disabled Population11.9%
Limited English Proficiency-

All ZIP Codes in Cherokee

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
51012 Current 6,311 $69,531 $150,266

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