Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,400 Zip code population in 2010: 3,593 Zip code population in 2000: 3,710
Houses and condos: 1,542 Renter-occupied apartments: 377
% of renters here:
26%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 51249: 75.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 125.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 27 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.0% ($1,486)
Iowa:
1.4% ($2,724)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,399 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,589 (1.1%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,775
(52.2%)
Females: 1,625
(47.8%)
For population 25 years and over in 51249:
High school or higher: 87.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
Unemployed: 5.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 51249:
Never married: 27.8%
Now married: 50.2%
Separated: 2.5%
Widowed: 8.9%
Divorced: 10.6%
Zip code 51249 compared to state average:
Black race population percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 51249, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $61,157 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$61,157
State:
$71,087
Salary/wage: $47,559 (reported on 83.6% of returns)
Here:
$47,559
State:
$57,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1394.8% for AGIs below $25k, 3784.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7622.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10056.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 20010.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,743 (reported on 39.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,743
Iowa:
$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 39.3% for AGIs below $25k, 51.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 102.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 137.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 346.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,622 (reported on 23.3% of returns)
Here:
$3,622
State:
$5,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.9% for AGIs below $25k, 44.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 153.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 441.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,011 (reported on 22.0% of returns)
Here:
+$6,011
State:
+$15,243
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.8% for AGIs below $25k, 28.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 140.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 380.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 676.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$10,264 (reported on 13.8% of returns)
Here:
+$10,264
State:
+$11,763
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 126.6% for AGIs below $25k, 115.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 336.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 317.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 692.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $10,578 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
51249:
$10,578
Iowa:
$17,324
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.3% for AGIs below $25k, 118.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 213.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 380.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 628.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $34,200 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
Here:
$34,200
State:
$33,775
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 177.6% for AGIs below $25k, 587.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1357.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $10,450 (reported on 3.8% of returns)
Here:
$10,450
State:
$13,075
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 506.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,625 (reported on 5.0% of returns)
51249:
$5,625
State:
$7,704
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 23.4% for AGIs below $25k, 77.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 278.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,420 (reported on 12.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,420
State:
$2,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.5% for AGIs below $25k, 79.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.9%
Here:
97%
State:
95%
(% for various income ranges: 95.6% for AGIs below $25k, 95.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 96.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 51249, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $54,456 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$54,456
State:
$58,860
Salary/wage: $36,441 (reported on 84.7% of returns)
Here:
$36,441
State:
$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.2% for AGIs below $25k, 80.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 51.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 16.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,954 (reported on 40.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,954
Iowa:
$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,566 (reported on 20.6% of returns)
Here:
$3,566
State:
$4,542
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$8,848 (reported on 17.1% of returns)
Here:
+$8,848
State:
+$11,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,788 (reported on 15.3% of returns)
Here:
+$8,788
State:
+$10,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,395 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
51249:
$6,395
Iowa:
$11,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $20,450 (18% of AGI, reported on 22.4% of returns)
Here:
$20,450
State:
$21,278
Here:
18.1% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.1% for AGIs below $25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,618 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
$4,618
State:
$4,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $8,050 (reported on 22.4% of returns)
51249:
$8,050
State:
$8,846
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $2,152 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
Here:
$2,152
State:
$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 80.6%
Here:
81%
State:
65%
(% for various income ranges: 72.1% for AGIs below $25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 86.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 92.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 51249, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,259 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$38,259
State:
$43,875
Salary/wage: $32,380 (reported on 83.0% of returns)
Here:
$32,380
State:
$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 91.7% for AGIs below $10k, 66.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 70.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 46.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,009 (reported on 54.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,009
Iowa:
$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $10k, 6.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,180 (reported on 24.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,180
State:
$2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$4,003 (reported on 20.9% of returns)
Here:
+$4,003
State:
+$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$10,106 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:
+$10,106
State:
+$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$3,137 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
Here:
+$3,137
State:
-$74
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -13.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,975 (reported on 5.2% of returns)
51249:
$2,975
Iowa:
$2,970
Self-employed pension: $6,353 (reported on 1.1% of returns)
Here:
$6,353
Iowa:
$11,928
Total itemized deductions: $15,232 (23% of AGI, reported on 22.5% of returns)
Here:
$15,232
State:
$16,976
Here:
22.7% of AGI
State:
20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $3,620 (5% of AGI, reported on 21.4% of returns)
Here:
$3,620
State:
$3,089
Here:
5.3% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,444 (reported on 78.9% of returns)
51249:
$4,444
State:
$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,441 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,441
State:
$1,540
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 86.0%
Here:
86%
State:
70%
(% for various income ranges: 77.1% for AGIs below $10k, 87.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 125 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,318
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 30 (31 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 539 (260 now married, 278 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 51249 with a mortgage: 446 (55 second mortgage, 7 home equity loan, 49 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,207 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $486
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
15.7%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
9.2%
Whole state:
5.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.1
State:
6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.6
State:
4.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 51249: Zylstra Feedlot (A), Nustar Farms (B), Jacobsma Farms (C), J D M Farm (D), Doorenbos Farm (E), Croatt Farms (F), Helmers Farms (G), Feldkamp Farms (H), Dreher Farm (I), J M D Farms (J), T K C Farms (K), Beltman Farms (L), Gradert Farms (M), Redwood Farms (N), Vanderpol Farms (O), J D K Farms (P), Alex Farms (Q), Jet Farms (R), Ommen Farms (S), Sibley Dairy (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 51249 include: Saint Andrews Church (A), Christian Reformed Church (B), Trinity Lutheran Church (C), First Baptist Church (D), First Reformed Church (E), United Methodist Church (F), Trinity Reformed Church (G), First Presbyterian Church (H), United Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: North Sibley Cemetery (1), Saint Andrews Cemetery (2), Holman Cemetery (3), Hope German Presbyterian Cemetery (4), Goewey Township Cemetery (5), Wilson Township Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 51249 include: Ashton Pits State Public Hunting Area (1), Sharbondy Park (2), Johnson Wilderness Area (3), Goewey Prairie Preserve (4), Dagel Unit - Otter Creek Wildlife Management Area (5), Sibley Unit - Otter Creek Wildlife Management Area (6), Roelf-Johnson Wildlife Management Area (7), Wheeler Wildlife Refuge (8), Ransom Wildlife Management Area (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
448 married couples with children.
278 single-parent households (55 men, 223 women).
90.3% of residents of 51249 zip code speak English at home.
7.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% very well, 12% well, 18% not well, 30% not at all).
1.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (71% very well, 7% well, 22% not well).
0.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (12% very well, 20% well, 68% not well).
Foreign born population: 180 (5.3%) (13.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
5.3%
Whole state:
6.0%
49%Honduras
22%El Salvador
14%Costa Rica
11%Nepal
2%Bolivia
36%German
16%Dutch
10%American
5%Irish
1%Scandinavian
1%Norwegian
1%English
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
1022010 or later
692000 to 2009
171990 to 1999
3Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ASSOCIATED MILK PRODUCERS INCORPORATED (1020 4TH AVE. in SIBLEY, IA)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2000-0268, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2000-0268, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: DRY, CONDENSED, AND EVAPORATED DAIRY PRODUCTS; DAIRY PRODUCTS, EXCEPT DRIED OR CANNED
CONVEYOR COMPANY (1200 9TH AVENUE in SIBLEY, IA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY Business SIC classification: GENERAL INDUSTRIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS GENERAL PURPOSE MACHINERY MANUFACTURING.
SIBLEY OCHEYEDAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (416 9TH AVE in SIBLEY, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-725994 418 Organizations: SIBLEY-OCHEYEDAN COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
SIBLEY-OCHEYEDAN HIGH SCHOOL (120 11TH AVE NE in SIBLEY, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-725994 109 Organizations: SIBLEY-OCHEYEDAN COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
SIBLEY-OCHEYEDAN MIDDLE SCHOOL (120 11TH AVE NE in SIBLEY, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-725994 209 Organizations: SIBLEY-OCHEYEDAN COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
SAFETY-KLEEN HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE (1928 HWY 60 in SIBLEY, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: NW IOWA AREA SOLID WASTE AGENCY (CONTACT/OWNER)
SIBLEY CITY OF STP (CITY CLERK in SIBLEY, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: CITY OF SIBLEY (CONTACT/OWNER)
SIBLEY POWER PLANT (1108 3RD AVENUE in SIBLEY, IA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES; COMBINATION UTILITIES Alternative names: SIBLEY MUNIC UTILITIES, SIBLEY MUNICIPAL UTILITIES
SIBLEY-OCHEYEDAN COMM (120 11TH in SIBLEY, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Alternative names: SIBLEY-OCHEYEDAN C S D
OSCEOLA COUNTY (OFFICE OF THE COUNTY AUDITOR in SIBLEY, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: X (CONTACT/OWNER)
COUNTRY VIEW MANOR INC (100 CEDAR LANE in SIBLEY, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
OXFORD VETERINARY LABORATORIES, INC (1200 SECOND AVE in SIBLEY, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
NORTHWEST IOWA PUBLISHERS INC (201 9TH ST in SIBLEY, IA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.9%
60.2%Utility gas
23.2%Electricity
15.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
1.1%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 3,853.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,103
Northeast: 21
Midwest: 899
South: 105
West: 69
70% of the 51249 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
91% of the 51249 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Here:
4.8%
Iowa:
10.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Iowa:
7.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 86
Here:
80.3%
Iowa:
23.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
74,695Management occupations
71,831Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
71,290Transportation occupations
57,196Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
52,682Business and financial operations occupations
48,159Construction and extraction occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
HEIBULT CONSTRUCTION (616 5TH ST in SIBLEY, IA; small business)
$85,140 with Air Force for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Family Housing Facilities. Signed on 2003-09-02. Completion date: 2003-09-02.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)