ZIP Code 51531

Located in Elk Horn, IA (Shelby County)

ZIP Code 51531 (Elk Horn, IA): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 889 residents (13 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $133,332
  • Average Household Income: $59,199

ZIP code 51531 primarily serves Elk Horn, IA in Shelby County. An estimated 889 people live within this area, with about 13 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 51531, the average price is around $133,332. That makes local housing 26% lower than the Iowa average of $181,254, and 57% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 51531 earns about $59,199 a year. This income is 23% lower than the average family in Iowa ($76,559), and 25% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 889
Median Household Income $59,199
Median Home Value $133,332
Median Age 46.0 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$32,415
Labor Force Participation62.6%
Unemployment Rate1.4%
Average Commute Time20.2 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate78.4%
Median Rent$668
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)13.9%
Total Housing Units389

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CityElk Horn
CountyShelby
County FIPS19165
Metro Area (CBSA)-
Population Density12.6/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)41.5875, -95.0884
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.66
Dual Income Families46.7%

Marital Status

Married46.6%
Never Married31.0%
Divorced13.8%
Widowed8.6%

Gender

Male51.1%
Female48.9%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)4.5%
Poverty Rate9.6%

Key Population Groups

Veterans4.9%
Disabled Population18.2%
Limited English Proficiency-

All ZIP Codes in Elk Horn

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
51531 Current 889 $59,199 $133,332

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