ZIP Code 51521
ZIP / ZCTAPopulation: 1,935
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 — 51521
- What is the median household income in 51521?
- The median household income in 51521 is $71,715 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in 51521?
- The poverty rate in 51521 is 7.4% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in 51521?
- $173,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in 51521?
- The median gross rent in 51521 is $883 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of 51521 residents have a college degree?
- 27.7% of adults in 51521 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,935
Median Income
$71,715
Median Home Value
$173,100
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
0.6%
Median Age
42.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$15,951 (+28.6%)
Home Value:
+$42,900 (+32.9%)
Poverty Rate:
-4.4 pp (-37.3%)
Bachelor's+:
+4.9 pp (+21.5%)
Unemployment:
-0.8 pp (-57.1%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,935
Median Age
42.0
Female
55.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 96.5%
Asian 0.4%
Two or More 1.9%
Other 0.5%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Filipino
0.2%
Korean
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$71,715
±$4,972
Per Capita Income
$88,493
Median Family Income
$86,066
Poverty Rate
7.4%
Child Poverty Rate
16.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
10.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
29.2%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
2.2%
$10–15k
3.3%
$15–25k
14.1%
$25–35k
5.1%
$35–50k
7.9%
$50–75k
24.2%
$75–100k
12.6%
$100–150k
20.3%
$150–200k
3.6%
$200k+
6.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
934
Owner-Occupied
74.2%
Renter-Occupied
25.8%
Vacancy Rate
8.2%
Median Home Value
$173,100
Median Gross Rent
$883
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
10.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
51.2%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
5.8%
$50–100k
13.1%
$100–200k
20.0%
$200–300k
25.0%
$300–500k
14.0%
$500k–$1M
1.6%
$1M+
1.4%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
6.8%
$500–1k
59.5%
$1–1.5k
31.2%
$1.5–2k
1.5%
$3.5k+
1.0%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
3.9%
1 vehicle
26.7%
2 vehicles
44.6%
3+
24.9%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
90.8%
Single-fam. att.
1.3%
2–4 units
1.3%
5–19 units
1.3%
20+ units
0.9%
Mobile home
1.6%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
49.7%
1940–1969
2.2%
1970–1999
12.5%
2000–2009
6.6%
2010+
6.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
94.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
27.7%
Graduate Degree
12.2%
Some College / Associate
24.0%
Less Than High School
1.0%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
63.4%
Unemployment Rate
0.6%
Work from Home
3.8%
Self-Employed
9.6%
Government Workers
11.2%
Private For-Profit
79.2%
Industry
Edu/Health
23.3%
Retail
13.2%
Transportation
11.5%
Manufacturing
9.7%
Finance
7.6%
Prof. Services
6.8%
Construction
6.4%
Agriculture
6.2%
Arts/Entmt.
5.5%
Information
2.3%
Wholesale
2.0%
Public Admin
1.5%
Occupation
Management
44.2%
Production
18.2%
Sales
18.1%
Construction
10.5%
Food Prep
9.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
22.0 min
Drove Alone
90.6%
Carpool
5.6%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.8%
Walked
0.0%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
857
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.9%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.9%
5–9
8.8%
10–14
3.9%
15–19
6.3%
20–24
6.7%
25–34
9.3%
35–44
11.1%
45–54
12.1%
55–64
4.7%
65–74
5.6%
75–84
15.6%
85+
6.1%
Under 18: 25.1%
Working age (18–64): 74.9%
65 and over: 23.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.4%
Naturalized Citizen
100.0%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.6%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
11.4%
With a Disability
17.2%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
97.7%
Uninsured
2.3%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
84.0%
Has a Computer
89.8%
Same House 1 Year Ago
85.8%
Moved from Abroad
0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023