51201 Zip Code Map | Maps, Demographics and Population for Sheldon, IA
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51201 is a 5-digit zip code located in Sheldon, Iowa. Sheldon is the primary city for 51201 and is located in Rusk. In the most recent US census the population of 51201 was 6408.
There are a total of 2,797 housing units in 51201, Iowa. A total of 14.59% (408) are currently vacant.
| Heading | Statistic |
|---|---|
| Timezone | GMT-6 |
| City Name | Sheldon |
| Housing Units | 2,797 |
| Median Home Value | $165,900 |
| Universities | 1 |
| Law Enforcement | 1 Locations |
| Hospitals | 1 |
| Heading | Statistic |
|---|---|
| Current Population | 6,408* |
| Avg Income | $69,041 |
| Occupied Houses | 2,407 |
| Vacant Houses | 408 |
| * Population taken from the last census in 2020. |
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Population Figures for 51201
Total Population by Age
51201 has a total population of 6,408. In the bar chart and table below, this population is split into 18 different age range segments.
Most inhabitants of 51201 are in the 25 to 29 years age bracket. As of the last census, there are 561 people in this segment.
The 80 to 84 years segment is the smallest age range in 51201. There are just 67 people in this category.
| Age Range | Population |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 380 |
| 5 to 9 | 466 |
| 10 to 14 | 326 |
| 15 to 19 | 379 |
| 20 to 24 | 411 |
| 25 to 29 | 561 |
| 30 to 34 | 284 |
| 35 to 39 | 552 |
| 40 to 44 | 340 |
| Age Range | Population |
|---|---|
| 45 to 49 | 357 |
| 50 to 54 | 234 |
| 55 to 59 | 365 |
| 60 to 64 | 515 |
| 65 to 69 | 401 |
| 70 to 74 | 305 |
| 75 to 79 | 112 |
| 80 to 84 | 67 |
| Over 85 | 223 |
Race and Gender Population of 51201
Men make up the highest portion of people in 51201. There are 3,170 men and 3,108 women in this 5-digit zip code.
There are no people who identify as: Native Hawaiian in this 51201 zip code.
Most people in this zip code are White, with a total of 5,410 people in this category.
The chart and table below shows the population of people and which race they belong to in 51201
| Gender | Population |
|---|---|
| Male | 3,170 |
| Female | 3,108 |
| Race | Population |
|---|---|
| White | 5,410 |
| Black | 131 |
| American Indian | 19 |
| Asian | 58 |
| Some other race | 180 |
Real Estate Figures
| Median Rent | Median House Value | Median Rooms in House | Most Common Heating Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| $75 | $165,900 | 6.1 rooms | Utility gas |
Housing Types in 51201 Zip Code
Below are two charts showing the amount of occupied vs vacant homes and the amount of renter vs owner occupied houses in the 51201 zip code.
The 51201 zip code area has a homeowner vacancy rate of 19.1% and a rental vacancy rate of 37.53%. This means there are a total of 408 vacant housing units throughout the zip code area. Conversely there are 2,407 housing units that are currently occupied.
| Occupied Units | Vacant Units | Owner Vacancy Rate | Rental Vacancy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2,407 | 408 | 19.1% | 37.53% |
| Owner-Occupied | Renter-Occupied |
|---|---|
| 1,728 | 679 |
Property Value in 51201
Most homes in 51201 are valued $150,000 to $199,999, with 306,020 houses in this category.
There are just 0 houses valued at $150,000 to $199,999. As you can see in the chart and table below, this is the smallest segment in this zip code.
The affordability ratio for the 51201 zip code in Iowa is 2.1. This is calculated by dividing the median housing value by the median income and is used to show how affordable a zip code is.
An affordability ratio of 2.1 is generally considered Low (Affordable).
| House Value | Units |
|---|---|
| Less than $50,000 | 102,060 |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 207,020 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 304,050 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 306,020 |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 304,090 |
| House Value | Units |
|---|---|
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 206,040 |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 0 |
| $1,000,000 or more | 1,000 |
| Median House Value | $165,900 |
Heating Types for Homes in 51201
There are 6 different heating types used by people in the 51201 zip code area. As you can see from the table and chart below; Utility gas, Bottled, tank, or LP gas, Electricity, Fuel oil, kerosene, etc., Wood, Other fuel are the most commonly used heating types in this area.
Utility gas is most commonly used to heat homes in 51201. As you can see below, there are 1,166 houses that use this method.
| Heating Type | Units |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 1,166 |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 120 |
| Electricity | 1,044 |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 20 |
| Coal or coke | 0 |
| Heating Type | Units |
|---|---|
| Wood | 20 |
| Solar energy | 0 |
| Other fuel | 37 |
| No fuel used | 0 |
Household Income Generated 12-months of 2022
The chart and tables below show the household income segments for households in the 51201. 3.6 of households are on the low end, earning less than $10,000 in 2022.
On the other end, 2.1 of households earned more than $200,000 in the same year. You will also see that the mean income of this zip code is around $77,243.
Most households in 51201 earn in the $100,000 to $149,999 range. 19% of households are in this segment.
| Income Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.6 |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.8 |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 6.1 |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 8 |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 17.5 |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 18.6 |
| Income Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 14.8 |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.7 |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.9 |
| $200,000 or more | 2.1 |
| Mean income | $77,243 |
Bedrooms, Rooms and Units in Structures in 51201
Below are three pie charts and tables showing the amount of bedrooms, total rooms and structures in houses for this zip code.
Most houses in 51201 have 5 or more bedrooms, with a total of 126 houses.
In regards to rooms in general, people in this zip code have an average of 6.1 rooms in their house. Most houses actually have 9 rooms or more in their house. 854 homes fit into this category.
854 homes in 51201 are in the 1-unit, detached category, which is the most common in terms of structures for this area.
The largest homes tracked, which are 20 units or more, make up 6 of the houses in this zip code. On the other end, 2,568 houses make up the smallest homes, which are 1 unit, mobile homes or boats.
| Bedrooms | Units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom | 126 |
| 1 bedroom | 126 |
| 2 bedrooms | 126 |
| 3 bedrooms | 126 |
| 4 bedrooms | 126 |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 126 |
| Rooms | Units |
|---|---|
| 1 room | 0 |
| 2 rooms | 118 |
| 3 rooms | 342 |
| 4 rooms | 375 |
| 5 rooms | 334 |
| 6 rooms | 368 |
| 7 rooms | 243 |
| 8 rooms | 181 |
| 9 rooms or more | 854 |
| Median rooms | 6.1 |
| Units in Structure | Units |
|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 2051 |
| 1-unit, attached | 20 |
| 2 units | 20 |
| 3 or 4 units | 22 |
| 5 to 9 units | 44 |
| 10 to 19 units | 175 |
| 20 or more units | 6 |
| Mobile home | 323 |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 174 |
Healthcare and Hospitals
Hospitals DatabaseIn Iowa there are a total of 1 hospitals. In the table below you will see every hospital and medical facility in this state. You can download the data to see all the information we have on each hospital.
| Name | City | Zip Code | Beds | Trauma |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANFORD SHELDON MEDICAL CENTER | SHELDON | 51201 | 25 | LEVEL IV |
Universities
Universities DatabaseIn Iowa there are a total of 1 hospitals. In the table below you will see every hospital and medical facility in this state. You can download the data to see all the information we have on each hospital.
| Name | City | Zip Code |
|---|---|---|
| NORTHWEST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE | SHELDON | 51201 |
Crime and Law Enforcement
Law Enforcement Data| Name | City | Zip Code | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| SHELDON POLICE DEPARTMENT | SHELDON | 51201 | LOCAL POLICE DEPARTMENT |