ZIP Code 51242

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 346

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 51242

What is the median household income in 51242?: The median household income in 51242 is $86,406 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 51242?: The poverty rate in 51242 is 2.0% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 51242?: $185,200 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 51242 residents have a college degree?: 22.9% of adults in 51242 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).

Population

346

Median Income

$86,406

Median Home Value

$185,200

Poverty Rate

2.0%

Unemployment (ACS 2023)

0.0%

Median Age

38.0 yrs

Since 2019 Median Income: +$20,573 (+31.3%) Home Value: +$63,300 (+51.9%) Poverty Rate: -3.0 pp (-60%) Bachelor's+: +9.0 pp (+64.7%) Unemployment: -5.0 pp (-100%)

Demographics

Total Population 346

Median Age 38.0

Female 52.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino 9.5% White (non-Hisp.) 88.4% Asian 0.9% Two or More 6.6% Other 4.0%

Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)

Mexican

2.6%

Puerto Rican

1.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $86,406 ±$9,637

Per Capita Income $87,493

Median Family Income $87,500

Poverty Rate 2.0%

Child Poverty Rate 0.0%

Working-Age Poverty Rate —

SNAP Recipients 10.9%

Social Security Income —

Retirement Income 17.6%

Household Income Distribution

< $10k

0.8%

$10–15k

0.8%

$15–25k

1.7%

$25–35k

1.7%

$35–50k

7.6%

$50–75k

19.3%

$75–100k

29.4%

$100–150k

20.2%

$150–200k

14.3%

$200k+

4.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 140

Owner-Occupied 84.9%

Renter-Occupied 15.1%

Vacancy Rate 15.0%

Median Home Value $185,200

Median Gross Rent —

Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 5.4%

Renter Cost Burden (30%+) —

Home Value Distribution

< $50k

1.0%

$50–100k

6.9%

$100–200k

18.8%

$200–300k

8.9%

$300–500k

31.7%

$500k–$1M

2.0%

$1M+

1.0%

Vehicle Availability

1 vehicle

20.2%

2 vehicles

38.7%

41.2%

Housing Age

Pre-1940

30.0%

1940–1969

0.7%

1970–1999

21.4%

2000–2009

17.9%

2010+

2.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 95.5%

Bachelor's or Higher 22.9%

Graduate Degree 3.7%

Some College / Associate 15.5%

Less Than High School 4.1%

Enrolled in School —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 71.6%

Unemployment Rate 0.0%

Work from Home 3.1%

Self-Employed 4.8%

Government Workers 18.8%

Private For-Profit 76.3%

Industry

Edu/Health

40.3%

Agriculture

14.0%

Manufacturing

11.3%

Construction

5.4%

Retail

4.8%

Transportation

4.3%

Prof. Services

3.8%

Finance

3.8%

Wholesale

3.2%

Public Admin

2.2%

Arts/Entmt.

1.1%

Occupation

Management

29.6%

Food Prep

27.4%

Sales

15.6%

Construction

15.6%

Production

11.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 17.4 min

Drove Alone 72.8%

Carpool 16.8%

Public Transit 0.0%

Work from Home 3.1%

Walked 5.8%

Bicycle —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 119

Avg. Household Size 2.00

Avg. Family Size —

Married-Couple Households 76.5%

Single-Mother Households —

Single-Father Households —

Living Alone —

Households with Children 34.5%

Multigenerational —

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5

9.2%

5–9

5.8%

10–14

4.6%

15–19

7.2%

20–24

2.3%

25–34

15.6%

35–44

18.2%

45–54

3.8%

55–64

4.3%

65–74

8.4%

75–84

10.7%

85+

9.5%

Under 18: 24.3% Working age (18–64): 75.7% 65 and over: 20.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 4.3%

Naturalized Citizen 20.0%

Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.1%

Foreign-Born Origin

Latin America

80.0%

Asia

20.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 7.4%

With a Disability 12.4%

Cognitive Difficulty —

Ambulatory Difficulty —

Health Insurance

Insured 95.0%

Uninsured 5.0%

Employer Insurance —

Medicaid —

Medicare —

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 92.4%

Has a Computer 100.0%

Same House 1 Year Ago 95.0%

Moved from Abroad 0.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

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