ZIP Code 51201 — Sheldon, IA

OBrien | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 51201 in Sheldon, IA has a population of 6,430 with a median household income of $68,799 and a median home value of $197,800 . The cost of living index is 73.4 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
6,430
Median Age
37.90
Male
3,164
Female
3,266

Race & Ethnicity

White
79.4%
Black
2.2%
Hispanic
14.6%
Asian
1.1%
Native American
0.6%
Pacific Islander
0.3%
Two or More
9.9%
Other
6.5%

Income

Median Household
$68,799
Mean Household
$83,846
Per Capita
$34,229
Below Poverty
14.5%

Housing

Median Home Value
$197,800
Median Rent
$930
Total Units
2,948
Occupied
2,550
Owner Occupied
71.6%
Renter Occupied
28.4%
Median Year Built
1966
Vacant
398

Education

High School or Higher 86.9%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.8%
Graduate Degree 4.9%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
3,504
Unemployment
0.5%
Drive Alone
78.0%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work from Home
4.1%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

73.4
National average = 100. Below average by 26.6%.

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Hospers
9.8 mi
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Primghar
10.4 mi
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Boyden
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 51201?

ZIP code 51201 (Sheldon, IA) has a total population of 6,430 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 51201?

The median household income in ZIP code 51201 is $68,799 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 51201 in?

ZIP code 51201 is primarily located in Sheldon, Iowa (IA).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 51201?

The median home value in ZIP code 51201 is $197,800, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 51201?

The median age in ZIP code 51201 is 37.90 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.