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ZIP Code 51501

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 34,928

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 — 51501

What is the median household income in 51501?
The median household income in 51501 is $59,314 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 51501?
The poverty rate in 51501 is 9.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 51501?
$140,400 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 51501?
The median gross rent in 51501 is $997 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 51501 residents have a college degree?
16.7% of adults in 51501 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
34,928
Median Income
$59,314
Median Home Value
$140,400
Poverty Rate
9.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
4.1%
Median Age
38.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$10,368 (+21.2%) Home Value: +$39,100 (+38.6%) Poverty Rate: -2.0 pp (-17.7%) Bachelor's+: +5.2 pp (+45.2%) Unemployment: 0.0 pp (+0%)

Demographics

Total Population 34,928
Median Age 38.0
Female 50.8%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 14.0% White (non-Hisp.) 78.8% Black 2.0% Asian 1.9% Two or More 8.1% Other 3.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
1.0%
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
Indian
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
12.7%
Puerto Rican
0.2%
Cuban
0.2%

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

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $59,314 ±$2,952
Per Capita Income $80,204
Median Family Income $72,504
Poverty Rate 9.3%
Child Poverty Rate 16.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 13.1%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 22.8%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
5.2%
$10–15k
4.6%
$15–25k
8.5%
$25–35k
9.4%
$35–50k
14.2%
$50–75k
20.5%
$75–100k
13.8%
$100–150k
15.3%
$150–200k
5.4%
$200k+
3.1%

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

Housing

Total Housing Units 15,217
Owner-Occupied 66.2%
Renter-Occupied 33.8%
Vacancy Rate 6.2%
Median Home Value $140,400
Median Gross Rent $997
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 15.9%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 30.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
9.5%
$50–100k
15.6%
$100–200k
31.5%
$200–300k
13.2%
$300–500k
4.5%
$500k–$1M
0.9%
$1M+
0.8%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
9.5%
$500–1k
40.9%
$1–1.5k
42.1%
$1.5–2k
5.4%
$2–2.5k
1.1%
$3.5k+
1.1%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
6.9%
1 vehicle
36.2%
2 vehicles
38.5%
3+
18.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
71.8%
Single-fam. att.
1.5%
2–4 units
2.3%
5–19 units
6.1%
20+ units
5.6%
Mobile home
6.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
26.9%
1940–1969
5.3%
1970–1999
9.9%
2000–2009
9.0%
2010+
4.8%

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

Education

High School or Higher 86.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 16.7%
Graduate Degree 5.5%
Some College / Associate 20.7%
Less Than High School 3.9%
Enrolled in School

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

Employment

Labor Force Participation 63.3%
Unemployment Rate 4.1%
Work from Home 7.8%
Self-Employed 3.9%
Government Workers 8.9%
Private For-Profit 87.1%
Industry
Edu/Health
20.2%
Retail
13.2%
Manufacturing
12.6%
Arts/Entmt.
12.2%
Finance
8.8%
Prof. Services
8.2%
Transportation
7.7%
Construction
5.4%
Wholesale
2.3%
Public Admin
2.2%
Agriculture
1.1%
Information
1.0%
Occupation
Management
30.0%
Food Prep
20.8%
Sales
20.2%
Production
19.8%
Construction
9.3%

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

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.4 min
Drove Alone 79.1%
Carpool 8.9%
Public Transit 0.8%
Work from Home 7.8%
Walked 1.3%
Bicycle

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

Households & Families

Total Households 14,269
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 38.6%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 13.7%
Multigenerational

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

Age Distribution

Under 5
6.3%
5–9
6.3%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
5.9%
20–24
6.2%
25–34
14.9%
35–44
14.1%
45–54
11.0%
55–64
6.7%
65–74
6.7%
75–84
10.2%
85+
4.1%
Under 18: 22.6% Working age (18–64): 77.4% 65 and over: 15.9%

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

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 6.0%
Naturalized Citizen 43.8%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 4.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
71.2%
Asia
25.3%
Europe
1.7%
Africa
1.5%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 8.6%
With a Disability 19.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 93.7%
Uninsured 6.3%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 80.9%
Has a Computer 91.2%
Same House 1 Year Ago 88.4%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

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