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City: Avoca, IA (2.47%)
Counties: Pottawattamie County, IA (70.86%), Shelby County, IA (29.14%)

Zip code population in 2010: 938
Zip code population (2000): 2,203

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 51521

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Houses and condos: 1,031
Renter-occupied apartments: 199

% of renters here:	21%
State:	27%

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in zip code 51521: 79.2 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 85.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.

Population density: 11 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2010:

This zip code:	1.1% ($1,216)
Iowa:	1.3% ($1,591)

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2010: $1,217 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2010: $1,257 (1.2%)

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Males: 1,108	(49.0%)
Females: 1,151	(51.0%)

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100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2010: $109,083

51521:	$109,083
Iowa:	$122,000

According to our research of Iowa and other state lists there were 4 registered sex offenders living in 51521 zip code as of December 21, 2012.
The ratio of number of residents in zip code 51521 to the number of sex offenders is 565 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:
This zip code:
41.6 years
Iowa median age:
38.0 years

Average household size:
This zip code:
2.5 people
Iowa:
2.4 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 51521, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $38,191 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:
$38,191
State:
$43,875

Salary/wage: $34,063 (reported on 81.6% of returns)

Here:
$34,063
State:
$38,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 106.3% for AGIs below $10k, 71.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 73.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,979 (reported on 52.3% of returns)

This zip code:
$1,979
Iowa:
$1,768

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,268 (reported on 27.5% of returns)

Here:
$1,268
State:
$2,510

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.9% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$3,851 (reported on 26.1% of returns)

Here:
+$3,851
State:
+$6,139

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$7,901 (reported on 17.0% of returns)

Here:
+$7,901
State:
+$8,574

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.6% for AGIs over 100k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,326 (reported on 4.3% of returns)

51521:
$3,326
Iowa:
$2,970

Self-employed pension: $7,273 (reported on 1.1% of returns)

Here:
$7,273
Iowa:
$11,928

Total itemized deductions: $16,271 (25% of AGI, reported on 28.3% of returns)

Here:
$16,271
State:
$16,976

Here:
24.5% of AGI
State:
20.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 11.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $1,878 (3% of AGI, reported on 22.8% of returns)

Here:
$1,878
State:
$3,089

Here:
2.6% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,724 (reported on 74.5% of returns)

51521:
$4,724
State:
$6,177

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,673 (reported on 10.9% of returns)

Here:
$1,673
State:
$1,540

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 77.9%

Here:
78%
State:
70%

(% for various income ranges: 71.0% for AGIs below $10k, 76.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Estimated median household income in 2010:

This zip code:	$56,030
Iowa:	$48,827

Nearest zip codes: 51536, 51570, 51577, 51537, 51560, 51553.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	55.8%
Iowa:	51.6%

Housing units in zip code 51521 with a mortgage: 431 (26 second mortgage, 60 home equity loan, 9 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 307

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,097

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $413

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:

This zip code:	12.8%
Whole state:	11.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:

This zip code:	7.8%
Whole state:	6.9%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:

Here:	6.8
State:	6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments:

Here:	5.6
State:	4.3

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Notable locations in zip code 51521: Nishna (A), Parkway Campground (B), Avoca Golf Club (C), Avoca Elevator (D), Avoca Fairgrounds (E), Parkway Cafe and Campground (F), Avoca Public Library (G), Sweet Vale of Avoca Heritage Museum (H), Avoca Volunteer Fire and Rescue Department (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in zip code 51521 include: Crossroads Church (A), Saint Marys Catholic Church (B), Trinity Lutheran Church (C), United Church of Avoca (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Olson Cemetery (1), Newton Cemetery (2), Lee Cemetery (3), Jacobson Cemetery (4), Graceland Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: East Branch West Nishnabotna River (A), Ballard Creek (B), Bedell Creek (C), Dutch Branch (D), Jim Creek (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in zip code 51521: Eddington Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built

2005 or later: 26
2000 to 2004: 46
1990 to 1999: 63
1980 to 1989: 62
1970 to 1979: 83
1960 to 1969: 86
1950 to 1959: 96
1940 to 1949: 57
1939 or earlier: 489

Estimated household income distribution in 2009:

Zip code 51521 household income distribution in 2009

Zip code 51521 house/condo values in 2010

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 51521:

Less than $10,000: 21
$10,000 to $14,999: 13
$15,000 to $19,999: 19
$20,000 to $24,999: 8
$25,000 to $29,999: 7
$30,000 to $34,999: 9
$35,000 to $39,999: 6
$40,000 to $49,999: 68
$50,000 to $59,999: 32
$60,000 to $69,999: 37
$70,000 to $79,999: 65
$80,000 to $89,999: 80
$90,000 to $99,999: 66
$100,000 to $124,999: 78
$125,000 to $149,999: 74
$150,000 to $174,999: 49
$175,000 to $199,999: 36
$200,000 to $249,999: 50
$250,000 to $299,999: 57
$300,000 to $399,999: 25
$400,000 to $499,999: 11
$500,000 to $749,999: 9
$750,000 to $999,999: 11
$1,000,000 or more: 5

Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 51521:

$100 to $149: 13
$150 to $199: 7
$200 to $249: 25
$250 to $299: 22
$300 to $349: 26
$350 to $399: 25
$400 to $449: 13
$450 to $499: 35
$500 to $549: 13
$550 to $599: 81
$600 to $649: 10
$650 to $699: 64
$700 to $749: 4
$750 to $799: 2
$800 to $899: 2
$900 to $999: 8
$1,000 to $1,249: 23
$2,000 or more: 43
No cash rent: 12

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $101,516.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:

White Non-Hispanic householders: $102,666
Some other race householders: $60,156
Two or more races householders: $100,260
Hispanic or Latino householders: $86,892

Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $109,083

51521:	$109,083
Iowa:	$122,000

Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $80,276 - $164,807

Mean price in 2010:

Detached houses: $121,219
Here:
$121,219
State:
$152,024

Townhouses or other attached units: $50,328
Here:
$50,328
State:
$157,356

Mobile homes: $40,167
Here:
$40,167
State:
$54,433

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

One, detached: 885
One, attached: 15
Two: 26
3 or 4: 47
5 to 9: 39
10 to 19: 16
20 to 49: 44
50 or more: 59
Mobile homes: 24

51521 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

Drove a car alone: 886 (78%)
Carpooled: 150 (13%)
Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
Motorcycle: 9 (1%)
Bicycle: 25 (2%)
Walked: 18 (2%)
Other means: 10 (1%)
Worked at home: 69 (6%)

Travel time to work (commute)

Less than 5 minutes: 129
5 to 9 minutes: 152
10 to 14 minutes: 83
15 to 19 minutes: 145
20 to 24 minutes: 100
25 to 29 minutes: 21
30 to 34 minutes: 46
35 to 39 minutes: 31
40 to 44 minutes: 48
45 to 59 minutes: 160
60 to 89 minutes: 114
90 or more minutes: 33

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 59.0%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 2,125

In family households: 1,868 (546 male householders, 89 female householders)
554 spouses, 612 children (575 natural, 13 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 13 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 5 parents, 10 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 257 (102 male householders (84 living alone)), 130 female householders (119 living alone)), 25 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 50

Size of family households: 353 2-persons, 164 3-persons, 91 4-persons, 39 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 11 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 241 1-person, 37 2-persons, 2 3-persons

322 married couples with children.
142 single-parent households (35 men, 107 women).

98.3% of residents of 51521 zip code speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% very well, 29% well, 17% not well, 8% not at all).
2.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% very well, 16% well, 16% not well).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 11 (0.5%)
(60.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	0.5%
Whole state:	4.3%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:

Other Northern Europe (33%)
Germany (33%)
Philippines (33%)

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

2000 or later: 9
1990 to 1999: 5
1980 to 1989: 0
Before 1980: 3

Races in zip code 51521:

White population: 2,216
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 5
Asian population: 17
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 1
Some other race population: 6
Two or more races population: 21
Hispanic or Latino population: 31

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Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

REGN WATER (108 HIGHWAY 59 in AVOCA, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
STATE MASTER (Iowa emission factors information) - SDWIS-IA8300184, DRINKING WATER SYSTEM
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
COMMUNITY WATER SYSTEM (SDWIS)
Business SIC classification: WATER SUPPLY
Organizations: REGIONAL WATER (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , REGIONAL WATER RURAL WATER ASS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: REGIONAL WATER RURAL WATER ASS
A-H-S-T COMMUNITY SCH DISTRICT (768 S MAPLE in AVOCA, IA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1999-0073, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Alternative names: A-H-S-T CSD
A-H-S-T ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (412 NORTH CHESTNUT STREET in AVOCA, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-780441 409
Organizations: A-H-S-T COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
A-H-S-T HIGH SCHOOL (768 SOUTH MAPLE STREET in AVOCA, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-780441 172
Organizations: A-H-S-T COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
HORIZON EQUIPMENT (30876 450TH ST in AVOCA, IA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
Organizations: PUCK IMPLEMENT CO DBA/HORIZON EQUIPMENT (CONTACT/OWNER)
AVOCA IMPLEMENT CO INC (502 W HIGH ST in AVOCA, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: FARM AND GARDEN MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
Organizations: JERRY MEZ (CONTACT/OWNER)
AVOHA COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (300 GRANT STREET in AVOCA, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Alternative names: A-H-S-T CSD, AVOHA C S D, AVOHA COMM SCHOOL DIST
AVOCA CITY OF STP (CITY CLERK in AVOCA, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: CITY OF AVOCA (CONTACT/OWNER)
AVOCA PIT (29751 430TH STREET in AVOCA, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
Organizations: G.A. FINLEY INC. (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: HALLETT MATERIALS
PERSIA-STP-(REGIONAL WATER INC (HWY 191 AND 305TH ST in AVOCA, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Alternative names: PERSIA-STP-(SHELBY CO.RURAL WA
AGRILAND FS INC (307-1/2 E ELLSWORTH in AVOCA, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
BOYSON FEED CHEMICAL (106 CHESTNUT in AVOCA, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Alternative names: CLOSED FACILITY -- BOYSON FEED CHEMICAL
DAVE'S PLACE (323 ELLSWORTH in AVOCA, IA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
Organizations: DAVE HOLST (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: JOE'S PLACE

Zip code 51521 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1.6%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Utility gas (53%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
Electricity (16%)
Other fuel (4%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
No fuel used (2%)
Wood (1%)

Population in 1990: 2,032. Population change in the 1990s: +171 (+8.4%).

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

This state: 1,540
Northeast: 44
Midwest: 454
South: 51
West: 72

66% of the 51521 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 43

Here:	17.2%
Iowa:	10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 23

Here:	19.7%
Iowa:	7.5%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5

Here:	8.8%
Iowa:	27.6%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Class of Workers (%)

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 1-4: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Electronic and Precision Equipment Repair and Maintenance (20-49: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)

42 people in nursing homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2005:

Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

	A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		D) Home Improvement Loans		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	11	$80,387	14	$71,264	59	$116,242	4	$77,360	4	$76,808	0	$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	2	$107,920	10	$99,438	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	2	$118,380	7	$72,364	24	$120,123	3	$57,630	1	$154,170	2	$89,750
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	1	$81,490	0	$0	9	$94,826	3	$66,440	0	$0	1	$83,690
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	3	$46,250	1	$18,720	0	$0	0	$0

Choose year: 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0215.02

	A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings		C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 2 partial tracts)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	3	$148,293	1	$82,590	0	$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	1	$55,060	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	1	$220,240	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	1	$39,640	0	$0	1	$39,640

Choose year: 2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0215.02

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

Name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common first names in zip code 51521 among deceased individuals
Harry	21	78.4 years
Anna	18	87.6 years
John	18	71.6 years
William	13	81.1 years
Robert	12	79.8 years
Emma	12	84.9 years
Mary	12	81.4 years
Elmer	11	77.5 years
Carl	11	78.5 years
Walter	11	78.8 years

Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Most common last names in zip code 51521 among deceased individuals
Jacobsen	15	84.1 years
Petersen	13	83.0 years
Peters	13	82.9 years
Hansen	12	80.6 years
Christensen	11	80.6 years
Sievers	11	78.1 years
Maassen	10	72.7 years
Nielsen	10	78.2 years
Jensen	10	71.2 years
Johnson	10	81.0 years

Name	Count	Name	Count
Businesses in zip code 51521
FedEx	1	Subway	1
Motel 6	1	UPS	1

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