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51521 Zip Code (Avoca, IA) Detailed Profile




City: Avoca, IA (2.47%)
Counties: Pottawattamie County, IA (70.86%), Shelby County, IA (29.14%)
Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,863
Zip code population in 2010: 2,036
Zip code population in 2000: 2,203

Houses and condos: 935
Renter-occupied apartments: 194
% of renters here:

22%
State:

28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 51521: 83.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 85.7 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 22 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.3% ($2,422)
Iowa:

1.4% ($2,724)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,549 (1.3%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,341 (1.3%)

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Males: 858  (46.1%)
Females: 1,004  (53.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 51521:

  • High school or higher: 95.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 28.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
  • Unemployed: 1.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 51521:

  • Never married: 23.9%
  • Now married: 57.5%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 8.2%
  • Divorced: 9.6%

Zip code 51521 compared to state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Races in zip code 51521 (2022)
    • 1,80797.0%White
    • 341.8%Two or more races
    • 120.6%Hispanic or Latino
    • 60.3%Some other race
    • 30.2%Asian
    • 10.05%American Indian
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Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $186,992
51521:

$186,992
Iowa:

$194,600



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 8 registered sex offenders living in 51521 zip code as of April 27, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 51521 is 239 to 1.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

41.9 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.1 people
Iowa:

2.3 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 51521, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $65,542 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$65,542
State:

$71,087

Salary/wage: $53,059 (reported on 80.5% of returns)
Here:

$53,059
State:

$57,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1260.4% for AGIs below $25k, 3718.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7098.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8599.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16717.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,624 (reported on 33.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,624
Iowa:

$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.7% for AGIs below $25k, 48.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 36.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 115.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 194.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,927 (reported on 19.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,927
State:

$5,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.7% for AGIs below $25k, 39.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 91.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 263.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,245 (reported on 19.5% of returns)
Here:

+$12,245
State:

+$15,243
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 58.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 153.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 160.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 368.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$8,156 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:

+$8,156
State:

+$11,763
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 130.0% for AGIs below $25k, 97.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 957.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $17,000 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
51521:

$17,000
Iowa:

$17,324
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.2% for AGIs below $25k, 318.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 363.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 883.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $31,880 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
Here:

$31,880
State:

$33,775
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 828.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 683.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $4,640 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
Here:

$4,640
State:

$13,075
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 232.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxes paid: $8,040 (reported on 4.4% of returns)
51521:

$8,040
State:

$7,704
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 183.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 200.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $2,323 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,323
State:

$2,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.2% for AGIs below $25k, 68.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 94.7%
Here:

95%
State:

95%
(% for various income ranges: 91.2% for AGIs below $25k, 96.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 93.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 51521, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $56,567 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$56,567
State:

$58,860

Salary/wage: $41,622 (reported on 82.8% of returns)
Here:

$41,622
State:

$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.7% for AGIs below $25k, 81.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 67.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 71.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,433 (reported on 39.4% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,433
Iowa:

$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,273 (reported on 22.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,273
State:

$4,542
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,279 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:

+$2,279
State:

+$11,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,860 (reported on 20.2% of returns)
Here:

+$6,860
State:

+$10,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,517 (reported on 12.1% of returns)
51521:

$7,517
Iowa:

$11,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $20,260 (21% of AGI, reported on 30.3% of returns)
Here:

$20,260
State:

$21,278

Here:

21.5% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.9% for AGIs below $25k, 9.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Charity contributions: $2,057 (reported on 23.2% of returns)
Here:

$2,057
State:

$4,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxes paid: $6,887 (reported on 30.3% of returns)
51521:

$6,887
State:

$8,846
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Earned income credit: $1,947 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:

$1,947
State:

$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.0% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 76.8%
Here:

77%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 69.7% for AGIs below $25k, 72.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 90.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

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 2022:
This zip code:

$67,372
Iowa:

$69,588
Avoca, IA (51521) map Nearest zip codes: 51536, 51570, 51577, 51537, 51560, 51553.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

37.7%
Iowa:

44.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

7.1%
Iowa:

48.6%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 69
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 802


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 41 (31 now married, 10 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 353 (161 now married, 191 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 51521 with a mortgage: 349 (22 second mortgage, 23 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 9

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,346
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $544

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

9.7%
Whole state:

11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:

4.5%
Whole state:

5.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.8
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.7
State:

4.2
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

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  • 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
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 1002010 to 2019
  • 642000 to 2009
  • 401990 to 1999
  • 471980 to 1989
  • 981970 to 1979
  • 911960 to 1969
  • 471950 to 1959
  • 261940 to 1949
  • 4091939 or earlier

Zip code 51521 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Avoca, IA (51521)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Avoca, IA (51521)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 331 bedroom
  • 1362 bedrooms
  • 3423 bedrooms
  • 1154 bedrooms
  • 495+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Avoca, IA (51521)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Avoca, IA (51521)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 401 bedroom
  • 852 bedrooms
  • 443 bedrooms
  • 284 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Avoca, IA (51521) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Avoca, IA (51521) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 6no vehicle
  • 1431 vehicle
  • 3682 vehicles
  • 833 vehicles
  • 354 vehicles
  • 435+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Avoca, IA (51521) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Avoca, IA (51521) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 32no vehicle
  • 901 vehicle
  • 542 vehicles
  • 193 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 51521 household income distribution in 2022

  • Zip code 51521 household income distribution in 2022
  • 33Less than $10,000
  • 15$10,000 to $14,999
  • 77$15,000 to $19,999
  • 53$20,000 to $24,999
  • 8$25,000 to $29,999
  • 44$30,000 to $34,999
  • 24$35,000 to $39,999
  • 7$40,000 to $44,999
  • 26$45,000 to $49,999
  • 100$50,000 to $59,999
  • 108$60,000 to $74,999
  • 97$75,000 to $99,999
  • 90$100,000 to $124,999
  • 74$125,000 to $149,999
  • 60$150,000 to $199,999
  • 44$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 51521

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 51521
  • 18Less than $10,000
  • 4$15,000 to $19,999
  • 8$20,000 to $24,999
  • 5$50,000 to $59,999
  • 35$60,000 to $69,999
  • 9$70,000 to $79,999
  • 9$80,000 to $89,999
  • 38$90,000 to $99,999
  • 49$100,000 to $124,999
  • 51$125,000 to $149,999
  • 82$150,000 to $174,999
  • 47$175,000 to $199,999
  • 149$200,000 to $249,999
  • 34$250,000 to $299,999
  • 75$300,000 to $399,999
  • 7$400,000 to $499,999
  • 10$500,000 to $749,999
  • 22$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 51521

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 51521
  • 4$200 to $249
  • 19$350 to $399
  • 5$400 to $449
  • 5$450 to $499
  • 16$500 to $549
  • 43$550 to $599
  • 12$600 to $649
  • 13$650 to $699
  • 16$700 to $749
  • 25$800 to $899
  • 17$900 to $999
  • 3$1,000 to $1,249
  • 9No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $784.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $175,992
  • Some other race householders: $103,120
  • Two or more races householders: $171,867
  • Hispanic or Latino householders: $148,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $186,992
51521:

$186,992
Iowa:

$194,600
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $117,381 - $259,609

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $208,979
Here:

$208,979
State:

$245,224

Townhouses or other attached units: $286,933
Here:

$286,933
State:

$238,767

In 2-unit structures: $254,252
Here:

$254,252
State:

$243,070

Mobile homes: $84,737
Here:

$84,737
State:

$51,271
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 51521
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 854
  • One, attached: 8
  • Two: 8
  • 3 or 4: 3
  • 5 to 9: 13
  • 10 to 19: 16
  • 20 to 49: 14
  • Mobile homes: 13

Unemployment: 1.4%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 51521

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 51521
  • 86.6%773Drove a car alone
  • 5.5%49Carpooled
  • 0.6%5Other means
  • 6.0%54Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 51521

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 51521
  • 93Less than 5 minutes
  • 1785 to 9 minutes
  • 7810 to 14 minutes
  • 6115 to 19 minutes
  • 7120 to 24 minutes
  • 5725 to 29 minutes
  • 5230 to 34 minutes
  • 5235 to 39 minutes
  • 3640 to 44 minutes
  • 10945 to 59 minutes
  • 3360 to 89 minutes
  • 1090 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 64.1%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,863
  • Male householders: 379 (94 living alone), Female householders: 494 (203 living alone)
  • 395 spouses (395 opposite-sex spouses), 77 unmarried partners, (73 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 510 children (493 natural, 0 adopted, 17 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 2 parents, 0 foster children, 4 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 6 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 306 2-persons, 87 3-persons, 73 4-persons, 44 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 296 1-person, 49 2-persons

294 married couples with children.
122 single-parent households (28 men, 94 women).

99.7% of residents of 51521 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 3 (0.2%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:

0.2%
Whole state:

6.0%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 100%Japan
Most common first ancestries reported in 51521
  • 56%German
  • 10%Irish
  • 6%American
  • 4%Danish
  • 4%European
  • 4%Swedish
  • 3%English
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 01990 to 1999
  • 2Before 1990

Zip code 51521 topographic map

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 males
Zip code 51521 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.9%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 59.6%Utility gas
  • 24.9%Electricity
  • 13.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.2%Wood
  • 0.7%Other fuel

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

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

  • This state: 1,268
  • Northeast: 35
  • Midwest: 387
  • South: 49
  • West: 111

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.

89% of the 51521 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 22% moved from different state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.

Year householders moved into unit in Avoca, IA (51521)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 11
Here:

6.2%
Iowa:

10.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 10
Here:

12.9%
Iowa:

7.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

4.4%
Iowa:

23.9%
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 77,743Management occupations
  • 67,008Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 64,220Business and financial operations occupations
  • 60,736Healthcare support occupations
  • 56,580Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 56,257Production occupations

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 Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability

People in group quarters in 2000:

  • 42 people in nursing homes

Fatal accident statistics in 2012:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Fatal accident statistics in 2010:

  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
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)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED11$80,38714$71,26459$116,2424$77,3604$76,8080$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$02$107,92010$99,4380$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$118,3807$72,36424$120,1223$57,6301$154,1702$89,750
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN1$81,4900$09$94,8263$66,4400$01$83,690
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$03$46,2501$18,7200$00$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0215.02

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED3$148,2931$82,5900$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$55,0600$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$01$220,2400$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$39,6400$01$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 in zip code 51521
Conventional Home Purchase Loans in zip code 51521 - Value
Most common first names in zip code 51521 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Harry2178.4 years
Anna1887.6 years
John1871.6 years
William1381.1 years
Robert1279.8 years
Emma1284.9 years
Mary1281.4 years
Elmer1177.5 years
Carl1178.5 years
Walter1178.8 years
Most common last names in zip code 51521 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Jacobsen1584.1 years
Petersen1383.0 years
Peters1382.9 years
Hansen1280.6 years
Christensen1180.6 years
Sievers1178.1 years
Maassen1072.7 years
Nielsen1078.2 years
Jensen1071.2 years
Johnson1081.0 years
Businesses in zip code 51521
NameCountNameCount
FedEx1Subway1
Motel 61UPS1
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