51249 can be classified socioeconomically as Lower Middle Class class compared to other ZIP Codes in Iowa based on Median Household Income and Average Adjusted Gross Income. The majority race/ethnicity residing in 51249 is White. The majority race/ethnicity attending public schools in 51249 is White. The current unemployment level in 51249 is 3.3%.
| Population | 3,388 |
| Population Growth Rate | 2.29% |
| Population Density | 26 People per Square Mile |
| Total Households | 1,409 |
| Percentage High Income Households | 0.6% |
| Median Household Income (2021) | $65,580 |
| Average Adjusted Gross Income (2021) | $390,570 |
| Current Unemployment Rate (May 2026) | 3.3% |
| Sales Tax Rate (2025) | 7% |
| Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 87.54% |
| Public School Majority Race/Ethnicity | White - 76.89% |
51249 Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 3,085 | 87.54% |
| Black | 29 | 0.82% |
| Hispanic | 327 | 9.28% |
| Asian | 46 | 1.31% |
| Native American | 37 | 1.05% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 0 | 0% |
51249 Public School Race/Ethnicity Breakdown
| Race/Ethnicity | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| White | 589 | 78.22% |
| Black | 3 | 0.4% |
| Hispanic | 151 | 20.05% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.27% |
| Native American | 2 | 0.27% |
| Hawaiian/Pac. Islander | 6 | 0.8% |
51249 Educational Attainment Levels
| Highest Education Level | Total | Percentage |
|---|
| Less Than 1 Year of College | 186 | 9.1% |
| Bachelor Degree | 332 | 16.25% |
| High School Diploma | 809 | 39.6% |
| No High School Diploma | 19 | 0.93% |
| GED or Alternate | 104 | 5.09% |
| 1 or More Years of College | 298 | 14.59% |
| Associates Degree | 184 | 9.01% |
| Masters Degree | 57 | 2.79% |
| Professional Degree | 48 | 2.35% |
| Doctorate Degree | 6 | 0.29% |
