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51022

Zip code 51022: Granville, Iowa

Residential delivery areaO'Brien CountyCentral Time
Population
960
Median household income
$97K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$175K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
—
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45.7
U.S. 38.9
Land area
76 sq mi
13 people/sq mi

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

About 51022

51022 is a rural zip code in Granville, Iowa (O'Brien County), covering 76 sq mi of land. About 960 people live here, or 13 per square mile. The median resident is 45.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $96,505 a year, 20% above the national median of $80,734. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $174,800, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 13.2 minutes each way, and 9% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; office and administrative support; and food service.

How 51022 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
45.7
Under 18
24.6%
65 and over
30.8%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.9%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial0.8%
Diversity index
3.5
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
90.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0.8%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
385
Average household size
2.5
Family households
80.5%
Married couples
74.5%
Living alone
19%
Veterans (of adults)
13%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
9%
$25–50k
13%
$50–75k
13%
$75–100k
31%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
10%
$200k+
2%

Median household income

51022
$96,505
O'Brien Co.
$68,356
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$40,177
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
5%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
12.2%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.295
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

51022
$174,800
O'Brien Co.
$173,100
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

51022
—
O'Brien Co.
$868
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
100%
2–4 units
0%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
0%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
397
Owner-occupied
89.1%
Vacant
3%
Median year built
1945
Median rooms
6.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income
17.6%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
17.6%
Home value to income
1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
87%
Carpooled
0.9%
Transit
0%
Walked
2%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
9%
Other
0.4%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
49%
10–19
27%
20–29
14%
30–44
10%
45–59
0%
60+
0%
Average commute
13.2 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
7.6%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
62.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
19%
Office and admin
15%
Food service
14%
Computer and math
11%
Management
10%
Transportation and moving
8%
Production
6%
Education
4%
Business and finance
4%
Sales
4%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Engineering and science
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.7%
Healthcare
0.7%
Police and fire
0.4%
Legal and social services
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Retail
26%
Information
17%
Restaurants and hotels
14%
Manufacturing
13%
Agriculture and mining
8%
Education
4%
Wholesale
4%
Other services
4%
Health care and social assistance
3%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
2%
Professional and technical services
1%
Public administration
0.7%
Admin, support and management
0.4%
Arts and recreation
0.2%
Construction
0%
Median earnings per worker
$56,500
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
11.1%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
7.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
1.8%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work51022U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$93,472$74,888
Serviceunder $2,500$26,804
Sales and office$43,537$40,476
Construction and maintenance$93,707$49,199
Production and transportation$57,250$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
10%
High school
28%
Some college
24%
Associate's
19%
Bachelor's
14%
Graduate
5%
High school graduate or higher
90.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19.5%
Graduate or professional degree
5.1%
Households with broadband
81%
Cable, fiber or DSL
67.3%
No internet access
15.8%
Without health insurance
1.5%
Limited-English households
2.6%

Geography

City (USPS)
Granville
State
Iowa
Center point
42.9782° N, 95.8473° W
Land area
76 sq mi
Water area
under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

51022 spans 3 counties

Zip codes near 51022

ZipCityDistanceIncome
51238Hospers7 mi$74,000
51003Alton7.1 mi$101,250
51046Paullina8.6 mi$84,125
51231Archer10 mi$108,058
51041Orange City12 mi$83,643
51050Remsen13 mi$92,500
51035Marcus14 mi$79,338
51201Sheldon14 mi$68,799
51245Primghar14 mi$69,531
51037Meriden15 mi$58,958
51014Cleghorn15 mi$69,688
51009Calumet15 mi$58,750

Questions about 51022

What city is zip code 51022?

51022 is assigned to Granville, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 51022 in?

51022 is mostly in O'Brien County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 51022?

About 960 people live in 51022, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 51022 in?

51022 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 51022?

The median household income in 51022 is $96,505.

What zip codes are near 51022?

The closest zip codes to 51022 are 51238, 51003, 51046, 51231, 51041.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 51022, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.