ZIP Code 51201

Located in Sheldon, IA (Sioux County)

ZIP Code 51201 (Sheldon, IA): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 6,430 residents (22 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $201,912
  • Average Household Income: $68,799

ZIP code 51201 primarily serves Sheldon, IA in Sioux County. An estimated 6,430 people live within this area, with about 22 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 51201, the average price is around $201,912. That makes local housing 11% higher than the Iowa average of $181,254, and 35% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 51201 earns about $68,799 a year. This income is 10% lower than the average family in Iowa ($76,559), and 13% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 6,430
Median Household Income $68,799
Median Home Value $201,912
Median Age 37.9 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$39,223
Labor Force Participation69.2%
Unemployment Rate0.5%
Average Commute Time16.1 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate71.6%
Median Rent$930
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)24.6%
Total Housing Units2,550

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CitySheldon
CountySioux
County FIPS19167
Metro Area (CBSA)-
Population Density21.5/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)43.1833, -95.8657
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.93
Dual Income Families63.6%

Marital Status

Married60.3%
Never Married27.2%
Divorced7.3%
Widowed5.2%

Gender

Male49.2%
Female50.8%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)2.7%
Poverty Rate14.5%

Key Population Groups

Veterans3.8%
Disabled Population14.5%
Limited English Proficiency1.1%

All ZIP Codes in Sheldon

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
51201 Current 6,430 $68,799 $201,912

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