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51638 is a 5-digit zip code located in Essex, Iowa. Essex is the primary city for 51638 and is located in Chittenden. In the most recent US census the population of 51638 was 1189.

There are a total of 577 housing units in 51638, Iowa. A total of 9.01% (52) are currently vacant.

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Timezone	GMT-6
City Name	Essex
Housing Units	577
Median Home Value	$100,200
Universities	0
Law Enforcement	1 Locations
Hospitals	0

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Current Population	1,189*
Avg Income	$61,319
Occupied Houses	609
Vacant Houses	52
* Population taken from the last census in 2020.

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Population Figures for 51638

Total Population by Age

51638 has a total population of 1,189. In the bar chart and table below, this population is split into 18 different age range segments.

Most inhabitants of 51638 are in the 55 to 59 years age bracket. As of the last census, there are 155 people in this segment.

The 85 years and over segment is the smallest age range in 51638. There are just 27 people in this category.

Age Range	Population
Under 5	53
5 to 9	56
10 to 14	55
15 to 19	49
20 to 24	74
25 to 29	97
30 to 34	83
35 to 39	55
40 to 44	49

Age Range	Population
45 to 49	85
50 to 54	118
55 to 59	155
60 to 64	99
65 to 69	117
70 to 74	70
75 to 79	27
80 to 84	81
Over 85	27

Race and Gender Population of 51638

Women make up the highest portion of people in 51638. There are 675 men and 675 women in this 5-digit zip code.

There are no people who identify as: Black, Asian, Native Hawaiian, Some other race in this 51638 zip code.

Most people in this zip code are White, with a total of 1,281 people in this category.

The chart and table below shows the population of people and which race they belong to in 51638

Gender	Population
Male	675
Female	675

Race	Population
White	1,281
American Indian	17

Real Estate Figures

Median Rent	Median House Value	Median Rooms in House	Most Common Heating Type
$16	$100,200	6.6 rooms	Utility gas

Housing Types in 51638 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 51638 zip code.

The 51638 zip code area has a homeowner vacancy rate of 9.9% and a rental vacancy rate of 27.66%. This means there are a total of 52 vacant housing units throughout the zip code area. Conversely there are 609 housing units that are currently occupied.

Occupied Units	Vacant Units	Owner Vacancy Rate	Rental Vacancy Rate
609	52	9.9%	27.66%

Owner-Occupied	Renter-Occupied
473	136

Property Value in 51638

Most homes in 51638 are valued $50,000 to $99,999, with 103,080 houses in this category.

There are just 20 houses valued at $50,000 to $99,999. As you can see in the chart and table below, this is the smallest segment in this zip code.

The affordability ratio for the 51638 zip code in Iowa is 1.3. 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 1.3 is generally considered Low (Affordable).

House Value	Units
Less than $50,000	9,080
$50,000 to $99,999	103,080
$100,000 to $149,999	100,030
$150,000 to $199,999	7,000
$200,000 to $299,999	3,080

House Value	Units
$300,000 to $499,999	1,030
$500,000 to $999,999	1,010
$1,000,000 or more	20
Median House Value	$100,200

Heating Types for Homes in 51638

There are 6 different heating types used by people in the 51638 zip code area. As you can see from the table and chart below; Utility gas, Bottled, tank, or LP gas, Electricity, Wood, Other fuel, No fuel used are the most commonly used heating types in this area.

Utility gas is most commonly used to heat homes in 51638. As you can see below, there are 286 houses that use this method.

Heating Type	Units
Utility gas	286
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	167
Electricity	147
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	0
Coal or coke	0

Heating Type	Units
Wood	3
Solar energy	0
Other fuel	4
No fuel used	2

Household Income Generated 12-months of 2022

The chart and tables below show the household income segments for households in the 51638. 8.7 of households are on the low end, earning less than $10,000 in 2022.

On the other end, 3.6 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 $77,900.

Most households in 51638 earn in the $50,000 to $74,999 range. 23% of households are in this segment.

Income Range	Percent
Less than $10,000	8.7
$10,000 to $14,999	3.3
$15,000 to $24,999	8.7
$25,000 to $34,999	8
$35,000 to $49,999	6.7
$50,000 to $74,999	23.2

Income Range	Percent
$75,000 to $99,999	14.1
$100,000 to $149,999	20.2
$150,000 to $199,999	3.4
$200,000 or more	3.6
Mean income	$77,900

Bedrooms, Rooms and Units in Structures in 51638

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 51638 have 5 or more bedrooms, with a total of 98 houses.

In regards to rooms in general, people in this zip code have an average of 6.6 rooms in their house. Most houses actually have 7 rooms in their house. 161 homes fit into this category.

161 homes in 51638 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 2 of the houses in this zip code. On the other end, 602 houses make up the smallest homes, which are 1 unit, mobile homes or boats.

Bedrooms	Units
No bedroom	98
1 bedroom	98
2 bedrooms	98
3 bedrooms	98
4 bedrooms	98
5 or more bedrooms	98

Rooms	Units
1 room	0
2 rooms	10
3 rooms	28
4 rooms	69
5 rooms	90
6 rooms	110
7 rooms	161
8 rooms	84
9 rooms or more	109
Median rooms	6.6

Units in Structure	Units
1-unit, detached	585
1-unit, attached	16
2 units	16
3 or 4 units	6
5 to 9 units	36
10 to 19 units	13
20 or more units	2
Mobile home	0
Boat, RV, van, etc.	1

Healthcare and Hospitals

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