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ZIP Code 51002 demographics

Cities: 1

Total housing units: 1,141

Population: 2,799

ZIP Code 51002 location, demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics.

ZIP Code 51002 Location

The list below contains cities and counties that use ZIP Code 51002.

51002 state: Iowa
51002 counties: Buena Vista County, Cherokee County
51002 city: Alta city

ZIP Code 51002 population: 2,799

Population

Year	Population
2021	2,799
2020	2,682
2019	2,778
2018	2,876
2017	2,921
2016	2,877
2015	2,813
2014	2,689
2013	2,678
2012	2,579
2011	2,728

Census data for ZIP Code 51002

Demographic and housing estimates in ZIP Code 51002

Total population
Total population	2,799
Male	1,400
Female	1,399

Population by age
Total population	2,799
Under 5 years	199
5 to 9 years	250
10 to 14 years	234
15 to 19 years	177
20 to 24 years	140
25 to 34 years	371
35 to 44 years	286
45 to 54 years	457
55 to 59 years	192
60 to 64 years	143
65 to 74 years	143
75 to 84 years	106
85 years and over	101
Median age (years)	35.8
Under 18 years	800
16 years and over	2,094
18 years and over	1,999
21 years and over	1,935
62 years and over	437
65 years and over	350

Population by race
Total population	2,799
One race	2,732
White	2,320
Black or African American	52
American Indian and Alaska Native	0
Asian	251
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	0
Some other race	109
Two or more races	67

Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	1,737
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	846
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population	891

Social characteristics in ZIP Code 51002

Households by type
Total households	1,008
Family households (families)	467
Married-couple family	98
Male householder, no wife present, family	186
Female householder, no husband present, family	148
Nonfamily households	257
Average household size	245
Average family size	2.76

Economic characteristics in ZIP Code 51002

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households	1,008
Less than $10,000	10
$10,000 to $14,999	25
$15,000 to $24,999	56
$25,000 to $34,999	88
$35,000 to $49,999	150
$50,000 to $74,999	278
$75,000 to $99,999	145
$100,000 to $149,999	161
$150,000 to $199,999	61
$200,000 or more	34
Median household income (dollars)	60,568

Housing characteristics in ZIP Code 51002

Housing occupancy
Total housing units	1,141
Occupied housing units	1,008
Vacant housing units	133

Units in structure
Total housing units	1,141
1-unit, detached	906
1-unit, attached	47
2 units	17
3 or 4 units	22
5 to 9 units	20
10 to 19 units	0
20 or more units	57
Mobile home	72
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0

Year structure built
Total housing units	1,141
Built 2014 or later	0
Built 2010 to 2013	18
Built 2000 to 2009	52
Built 1990 to 1999	122
Built 1980 to 1989	59
Built 1970 to 1979	176
Built 1960 to 1969	127
Built 1950 to 1959	183
Built 1940 to 1949	60
Built 1939 or earlier	344

Rooms
Total housing units	1,141
1 room	46
2 rooms	39
3 rooms	57
4 rooms	119
5 rooms	206
6 rooms	154
7 rooms	129
8 rooms	159
9 rooms or more	232
Median rooms	6.2

Bedrooms
Total housing units	1,141
No bedroom	55
1 bedroom	63
2 bedrooms	305
3 bedrooms	370
4 bedrooms	258
5 or more bedrooms	90

Housing tenure
Occupied housing units	1,008
Owner-occupied	809
Renter-occupied	199
Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.82
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.54

Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units	1,008
Moved in 2017 or later	92
Moved in 2015 to 2016	300
Moved in 2010 to 2014	171
Moved in 2000 to 2009	235
Moved in 1990 to 1999	103
Moved in 1989 and earlier	107

Value
Owner-occupied units	809
Less than $50,000	163
$50,000 to $99,999	157
$100,000 to $149,999	202
$150,000 to $199,999	131
$200,000 to $299,999	95
$300,000 to $499,999	55
$500,000 to $999,999	6
$1,000,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	120,900

Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units	809
Housing units with a mortgage	453
Housing units without a mortgage	356

Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent	168
Less than $500	20
$500 to $999	120
$1,000 to $1,499	14
$1,500 to $1,999	9
$2,000 to $2,499	5
$2,500 to $2,999	0
$3,000 or more	0
Median (dollars)	798
No rent paid	31

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