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51542

Iowa · 802 residents · 37.9 sq mi
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With 802 people, ZIP 51542 is a ZIP code in Pottawattamie County. At a median age of 59.2, this is an older place than the country as a whole. 99% of homes are owner-occupied. Households here earn about 61% more than in Pottawattamie County as a whole. The foreign-born share is 0%. 100% were living in the same home a year earlier. Among the 16 ZIP codes in Pottawattamie County, 51542 ranks 1st by median household income.

$118,165
US average: $82,259
$60,039
US average: $44,673
$381,500
US average: $376,019
43.1%
US average: 35.6%
Land area
37.9 sq mi
Age, sex & households
Under 18
8.4%
Age 65+
30.4%
53.0%
47.0%
2.04 people
Race & ethnicity · 2024
2024
White, non-Hispanic94.6%(759)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino2.7%(22)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.6%(21)
13
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Housing
3.2
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Within Pottawattamie County
Income rank vs other ZIPs
LOWEST1ST OF 16HIGHEST
Adjacent ZIPs
51501$59,843
51503$79,010
51510$85,349
51521$73,769
Frequently asked

How many people live in ZIP code 51542?

ZIP code 51542 has about 802 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 51542?

The typical household in ZIP code 51542 earns about $118,165 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is ZIP code 51542 expensive?

In ZIP code 51542, the median home is worth about $381,500.

How educated are people in ZIP code 51542?

About 43.1% of adults age 25 and over in ZIP code 51542 hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 51542?

About 2.9% of people in ZIP code 51542 live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR · ZCTA · UPDATED 2024