51531 Zip Code Detailed Profile

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Back to All US cities. City: Elk Horn, IA Shelby County, IA Zip code population (2000): 929 Estimated population in 2005: 908 Home Value Estimate Address: Unit (optional): City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Recent Home Sales Address: City State AK AL AR AZ CA CO CT DC DE FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA MA MD ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NH NJ NM NV NY OH OK OR PA RI SC SD TN TX UT VA VT WA WI WV WY Zip Min Price (optional) Max Price (optional) Prioritization: Sale Date Distance Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 51531 Houses and condos: 380 Renter-occupied apartments: 63 % of renters here:   18% State:   28% 2008 cost of living index in zip code 51531: 80.1 (low, U.S. average is 100) Land area: 27.5 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi. Population density: 33 people per square mile   (very low). Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000: This zip code:   1.0% ($640) Iowa:   1.3% ($1,077) List your B&M business here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Males: 425   (45.7%) Females: 504   (54.3%) White population: 920 Black population: 0 American Indian population: 1 Asian population: 7 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0 Some other race population: 0 Two or more races population: 1 Recent posts about zip code 51531 area on our local forum with over 400,000 registered users: Is Iowa still promoting the State to Minorities?  (185 replies) thinking of moving to Elk Horn-Audubon area  (1 reply) Moved to SW Iowa  (11 replies) 100% rural population. Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $92,317 51531   $92,317 Iowa:   $106,600 According to our research of public records there were no registered sex offenders living in this zip code in early 2007. Median resident age:   49.3 years Iowa median age:   36.6 years Average household size: This zip code:   2.3 people Iowa:   2.5 people Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 51531, filed in 2005: Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $36,406 (Individual Income Tax Returns) Here:   $36,406 State:   $43,875 Salary/wage: $30,740 (reported on 76.7% of returns) Here:   $30,740 State:   $38,265 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.9% for AGIs below $10k, 54.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 69.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 47.7% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable interest for individuals: $2,217 (reported on 52.5% of returns) This zip code:   $2,217 Iowa:   $1,768 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $10k, 8.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 4.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k) Taxable dividends: $648 (reported on 38.5% of returns) Here:   $648 State:   $2,510 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k) Net capital gain/loss: +$2,224 (reported on 26.0% of returns) Here:   +$2,224 State:   +$6,139 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.7% for AGIs $75k-100k) Profit/loss from business: +$4,635 (reported on 19.6% of returns) Here:   +$4,635 State:   +$8,574 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.1% for AGIs below $10k, -0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k) IRA payment deduction: $3,786 (reported on 3.7% of returns) 51531:   $3,786 Iowa:   $2,970 Total itemized deductions: $14,255 (2% of AGI, reported on 28.1% of returns) Here:   $14,255 State:   $16,976 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 11.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 13.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.1% for AGIs over 100k) Charity contributions deductions: $2,000 (3.4% of AGI, reported on 26.0% of returns) Here:   $2,000 Iowa:   $3,089 Here:   3.4% of AGI State:   3.6% of AGI (% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k) Total tax: $3,786 (reported on 74.3% of returns) 51531:   $3,786 State:   $6,177 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.6% for AGIs over 100k) Earned income credit: $1,667 (reported on 12.7% of returns) Here:   $1,667 State:   $1,540 (% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k) Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 87.3% Here:   87% State:   70% (% for various income ranges: 83.3% for AGIs below $10k, 83.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.9% for AGIs over 100k)

This zip code	$40,841
Iowa:	$43,609

Nearest zip codes: 51543, 51552, 51447, 50042, 51577, 50022.

Percentage of family households:

This zip code:	72.3%
Whole state:	67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This zip code:	1.7%
Whole state:	4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Housing units in zip code 51531 with a mortgage: 103 (12 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 117

This zip code:	4.3%
Whole state:	9.1%

This zip code:	1.3%
Whole state:	3.8%

Here:	6.3
State:	6.3

Here:	4.6
State:	4.2

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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages: Cemeteries: Clay Township Cemetery (1), Carlsen-Larsen Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in zip code 51531 include: Elk Horn Creek Recreation Area (1), Petersen Nature Preserve (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Post office: Elk Horn Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 51531: $10,000 to $14,999: 7 $15,000 to $19,999: 2 $20,000 to $24,999: 7 $25,000 to $29,999: 10 $30,000 to $34,999: 7 $35,000 to $39,999: 12 $40,000 to $49,999: 28 $50,000 to $59,999: 18 $60,000 to $69,999: 33 $70,000 to $79,999: 46 $80,000 to $89,999: 11 $90,000 to $99,999: 14 $100,000 to $124,999: 15 $125,000 to $149,999: 10

Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 51531: $100 to $149: 1 $150 to $199: 18 $200 to $249: 11 $250 to $299: 3 $300 to $349: 10 $400 to $449: 2 No cash rent: 8

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $93,300

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $85,435

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 358
• One, attached: 2
• Two: 4
• 3 or 4: 10
• 5 to 9: 2
• Mobile homes: 3

Means of transportation to work Drove a car alone: 269 (68%) Carpooled: 46 (12%) Walked: 36 (9%) Worked at home: 43 (11%)

Travel time to work Less than 5 minutes: 55 5 to 9 minutes: 98 10 to 14 minutes: 23 15 to 19 minutes: 35 20 to 24 minutes: 69 25 to 29 minutes: 19 30 to 34 minutes: 29 35 to 39 minutes: 0 40 to 44 minutes: 2 45 to 59 minutes: 7 60 to 89 minutes: 9 90 or more minutes: 5

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 70.8%

Household type by relationship
Households: 838

• In family households: 722 (213 male householders, 50 female householders)

  215 spouses, 228 children (213 natural, 9 adopted, 6 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 7 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 116 (34 male householders (27 living alone)), 67 female householders (66 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 95 (all institutionalized)

Size of family households: 150 2-persons, 42 3-persons, 38 4-persons, 29 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 93 1-person, 3 2-persons, 3 3-persons, 2 5-persons.

160 married couples with children.
40 single-parent households (7 men, 33 women).

90.7% of residents of 51531 zip code speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (77% very well, 14% well, 9% not well).
6.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (95% very well, 5% not well).

Foreign born population: 31 (3.3%)
(93.5% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:	3.3%
Whole state:	3.1%

First ancestries reported:

• Danish: 397
• German: 177
• Irish: 53
• English: 43
• United States or American: 39
• Norwegian: 22
• Swedish: 15
• Other groups: 14
• Dutch: 6
• Scotch-Irish: 5
• Scottish: 5
• Czech: 3
• French Canadian: 2
• European: 2
• Swiss: 2
• Italian: 1

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• AT&T (RTE 173, 3 MI S OF TOWN in ELK HORN, IA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• PELGAS FARM CENTER (1010 NORTHEAST FIRST STREET in ELK HORN, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Alternative names: PELGAS FARM CENTER INC ELKHORN

Median worth of mobile homes: $57,500

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

• This state: 708
• Northeast: 11
• Midwest: 153
• South: 17
• West: 11

62% of the 51531 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 67% lived in Iowa.

Population in 1990: 990. Population change in the 1990s: -61 (-6.2%).

Here:	0.0%
Iowa:	10.8%

Here:	0.0%
Iowa:	7.1%

Here:	25.0%
Iowa:	25.4%

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Testing Laboratories (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Museums (10-19: 1, 5-9: 1)
• Information: Cable and Other Program Distribution (10-19: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19: 1)

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