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ZIP Code 51248

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 1,643

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 — 51248

What is the median household income in 51248?
The median household income in 51248 is $60,809 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 51248?
The poverty rate in 51248 is 14.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 51248?
$154,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 51248?
The median gross rent in 51248 is $869 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 51248 residents have a college degree?
21.9% of adults in 51248 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,643
Median Income
$60,809
Median Home Value
$154,400
Poverty Rate
14.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.1%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$1,559 (+2.6%) Home Value: +$46,300 (+42.8%) Poverty Rate: +9.6 pp (+200%) Bachelor's+: +3.1 pp (+16.5%) Unemployment: +1.1 pp (+110%)

Demographics

Total Population 1,643
Median Age 43.0
Female 51.1%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.1% White (non-Hisp.) 97.1% Black 1.4% Asian 0.5% Two or More 0.9%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $60,809 ±$9,561
Per Capita Income $71,388
Median Family Income $78,250
Poverty Rate 14.4%
Child Poverty Rate 20.5%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 6.8%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 26.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.8%
$10–15k
7.4%
$15–25k
10.9%
$25–35k
7.9%
$35–50k
8.1%
$50–75k
20.9%
$75–100k
14.9%
$100–150k
15.6%
$150–200k
6.9%
$200k+
1.7%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 728
Owner-Occupied 77.4%
Renter-Occupied 22.6%
Vacancy Rate 2.9%
Median Home Value $154,400
Median Gross Rent $869
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 19.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 49.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
6.8%
$50–100k
20.1%
$100–200k
21.0%
$200–300k
19.2%
$300–500k
10.8%
$500k–$1M
1.8%
$1M+
0.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
14.6%
$500–1k
66.9%
$1–1.5k
14.0%
$1.5–2k
4.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.4%
1 vehicle
28.6%
2 vehicles
36.8%
3+
28.3%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
82.3%
Single-fam. att.
5.1%
2–4 units
4.1%
5–19 units
3.0%
Mobile home
0.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
30.8%
1940–1969
3.6%
1970–1999
9.6%
2000–2009
5.5%
2010+
5.9%

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

Education

High School or Higher 95.8%
Bachelor's or Higher 21.9%
Graduate Degree 3.4%
Some College / Associate 21.8%
Less Than High School 2.0%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 57.2%
Unemployment Rate 2.1%
Work from Home 4.9%
Self-Employed 10.2%
Government Workers 16.6%
Private For-Profit 72.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
25.0%
Manufacturing
17.7%
Retail
12.0%
Agriculture
6.9%
Wholesale
6.8%
Prof. Services
6.7%
Transportation
4.8%
Construction
3.8%
Finance
3.7%
Arts/Entmt.
3.7%
Information
3.4%
Public Admin
2.2%
Occupation
Management
33.5%
Food Prep
20.8%
Production
19.0%
Construction
15.0%
Sales
11.7%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 20.9 min
Drove Alone 84.7%
Carpool 5.6%
Public Transit 0.6%
Work from Home 4.9%
Walked 2.5%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 707
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 43.7%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 12.2%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
5.7%
5–9
5.9%
10–14
7.5%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
7.7%
25–34
8.6%
35–44
10.5%
45–54
7.8%
55–64
5.3%
65–74
3.5%
75–84
13.4%
85+
8.8%
Under 18: 21.6% Working age (18–64): 78.4% 65 and over: 31.6%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 1.5%
Naturalized Citizen 32.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 0.9%
Foreign-Born Origin
Africa
68.0%
Asia
16.0%
Europe
16.0%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.3%
With a Disability 11.3%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 99.4%
Uninsured 0.6%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 85.1%
Has a Computer 90.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 87.0%
Moved from Abroad 0.0%

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