51201 ZIP Code Demographics & Rankings

ZIP Code Type: STANDARD
County: Obrien County
Centroid: Latitude 43.185, Longitude -95.848
Time Zone: Central Time Zone (UTC -6 hours)
Observes DST: Yes

ZIP Code 51201 has segments in 3 Counties (Lyon, Obrien, Sioux).

Businesses Addresses: 312
PO Box Addresses: 70
Residential Addresses: 2,821

Multi-Family Addresses: 362
Single Family Addresses: 2,459

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Database updated: August 1, 2019, Maps updated: August 2, 2019.

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Sheldon, IA 51201 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2019)

HOUSING AFFORDABILITY INDEX
Sheldon, IA 51201 Housing Affordability Index is 194 State of Iowa Housing Affordability Index is 164
The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.

WEALTH INDEX
Sheldon, IA 51201 Wealth Index is 94 State of Iowa Wealth Index is 86
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

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POPULATION
Total Population	6,393
Population in Households	6,247
Population in Familes	4,878
Population in Group Qrtrs	146
Population Density	57
Diversity Index¹	27

INCOME
Median Household Income	$57,386
Average Household Income	$77,892
Per Capita Income	$32,709
Wealth Index³	94

HOUSING
Total Housing Units	2,835 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU	1,659 (58.5%)
Renter Occupied HU	1,023 (36.1%)
Vacant Housing Units	153 ( 5.4%)
Median Home Value	$146,355
Housing Affordability Index²	194

HOUSEHOLDS
Total Households	2,682
Average Household Size	2.33
Family Households	1,634
Average Family Size	3

NOTES

The Diversity Index is a scale of 0 to 100 that represents the likelihood that two persons, chosen at random from the same area, belong to different race or ethnic groups. If an area's entire population belongs to one race AND one ethnic group, then the area has zero diversity. An area's diversity index increases to 100 when the population is evenly divided into two or more race/ethnic groups.
The Housing Affordability Index base is 100 and represents a balance point where a resident with a median household income can normally qualify to purchase a median price home. Values above 100 indicate increased affordability, while values below 100 indicate decreased affordability.
The Wealth Index is based on a number of indicators of affluence including average household income and average net worth, but it also includes the value of material possessions and resources. It represents the wealth of the area relative to the national level. Values above or below 100 represent above-average wealth or below-average wealth compared to the national level.

Sheldon, IA 51201 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares 51201 to the other 969 ZIP Codes in Iowa by rank and percentile using July 1, 2019 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

GROWTH RATE / YEAR	2010-2019	2019-2024
Population	0.36%	0.07%
Households	0.42%	0.1%
Families	0.22%	0.0%
Median Household Income		2.01%
Per Capita Income		1.8%

Variable Description	Rank	Percentile
Total Population	# 118	88th
Population Density	# 261	73rd
Diversity Index	# 120	88th
Median Household Income	# 545	44th
Per Capita Income	# 340	65th

Sheldon, IA 51201 ZIP Code Profile

ZIP Code 51201: Basic Data & USPS Preferred City Name

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Sheldon, IA 51201 Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2019)

HOUSING AFFORDABILITY INDEX

WEALTH INDEX

POPULATION

INCOME

HOUSING

HOUSEHOLDS

GROWTH RATE / YEAR

Sheldon, IA 51201 - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

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