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51007

Zip code 51007: Bronson, Iowa

Residential delivery areaWoodbury CountyCentral Time
Population
691
Median household income
$117K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$241K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,375/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
43.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
35 sq mi
20 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 51007

51007 is a rural zip code in Bronson, Iowa (Woodbury County), covering 35 sq mi of land. About 691 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 43.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $117,125 a year, 45% above the national median of $80,734. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $241,000, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 98% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,375 a month.

33% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 24.7 minutes each way, and 6% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; sales; and management.

How 51007 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Median age
43.7
Under 18
23%
65 and over
16.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White94%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic1%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.3%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial5%
Diversity index
12.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
2.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
80.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
1%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
275
Average household size
2.5
Family households
80%
Married couples
70.5%
Living alone
17.8%
Veterans (of adults)
8.8%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
12%
$25–50k
8%
$50–75k
12%
$75–100k
7%
$100–150k
35%
$150–200k
7%
$200k+
20%

Median household income

51007
$117,125
Woodbury Co.
$73,658
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$48,282
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
4.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
26.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.378
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

51007
$241,000
Woodbury Co.
$183,200
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

51007
$1,375
Woodbury Co.
$981
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
96%
2–4 units
0.7%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
284
Owner-occupied
97.8%
Vacant
3.2%
Median year built
1972
Median rooms
6.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income
25%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
25%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
80%
Carpooled
14%
Transit
0%
Walked
0.5%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
6%
Other
0.3%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
2%
10–19
29%
20–29
47%
30–44
15%
45–59
3%
60+
4%
Average commute
24.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.9%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
76.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin
19%
Sales
16%
Management
12%
Production
11%
Transportation and moving
9%
Healthcare
7%
Computer and math
4%
Construction and repair
4%
Business and finance
4%
Cleaning and personal care
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Education
3%
Police and fire
1%
Legal and social services
0.7%
Arts, media and sports
0%
Food service
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
25%
Retail
21%
Health care and social assistance
11%
Other services
8%
Education
7%
Construction
6%
Finance, insurance and real estate
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Public administration
4%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Admin, support and management
2%
Wholesale
1%
Professional and technical services
0.7%
Restaurants and hotels
0%
Information
0%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$61,500
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
1.9%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
11.9%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
2.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work51007U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$86,500$74,888
Service$8,125$26,804
Sales and office$36,458$40,476
Construction and maintenance$51,250$49,199
Production and transportation$74,583$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
1%
High school
33%
Some college
24%
Associate's
9%
Bachelor's
25%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
99%
Bachelor's degree or higher
32.9%
Graduate or professional degree
8%
Households with broadband
93.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
92.4%
No internet access
5.5%
Without health insurance
3.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Bronson
State
Iowa
Center point
42.4022° N, 96.1886° W
Land area
35 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 51007

ZipCityDistanceIncome
51030Lawton6.6 mi$86,167
51015Climbing Hill7 mi$87,500
51102Sioux City · PO box7 mi—
51052Salix7.6 mi$108,750
51054Sergeant Bluff7.6 mi$119,716
51106Sioux City7.6 mi$78,434
51039Moville7.8 mi$110,000
51111Sioux City11 mi—
51105Sioux City12 mi$51,786
51026Hornick12 mi$80,500
51101Sioux City12 mi$15,300
68776South Sioux City14 mi$68,750

Questions about 51007

What city is zip code 51007?

51007 is assigned to Bronson, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 51007 in?

51007 is in Woodbury County, Iowa.

What is the population of 51007?

About 691 people live in 51007, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 51007 in?

51007 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 51007?

The median household income in 51007 is $117,125.

What zip codes are near 51007?

The closest zip codes to 51007 are 51030, 51015, 51102, 51052, 51054.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 51007, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.