Zip code 51452: Lidderdale, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 51452?

51452 is assigned to Lidderdale, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 51452 in?

51452 is in Carroll County, Iowa.

Q: What is the population of 51452?

About 177 people live in 51452, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 51452?

The median household income in 51452 is $60,625.

Q: What zip codes are near 51452?

The closest zip codes to 51452 are 51443, 51401, 51451, 51459, 51449.

Residential delivery areaCarroll CountyCentral Time

Population

177

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$61K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$123K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$750/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

55.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

2.4 sq mi

73 people/sq mi

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

About 51452

51452 is a small-town zip code in Lidderdale, Iowa (Carroll County), covering 2.4 sq mi of land. About 177 people live here, or 73 per square mile. The median resident is 55.8 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $60,625 a year, 25% below the national median of $80,734. 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $123,400, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 83% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $750 a month.

7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 15.6 minutes each way, and 13% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; production and manufacturing; and office and administrative support. 20% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 51452 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 177 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Median age55.8
98th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.670th of 911 in IA
Self-employed workers19.5%
97th
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%194th of 911 in IA
Residents 65 and older23.7%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%275th of 911 in IA
Homeownership rate83.1%
85th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%407th of 909 in IA
Rent-burdened renters58.3%
78th
U.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%103rd of 882 in IA
Veterans7.8%
75th
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%342nd of 911 in IA
Tech workers3.7%
64th
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%93rd of 911 in IA
Median earnings per worker$49,167
53rd
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712367th of 910 in IA
Poverty rate11.3%
52nd
U.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%279th of 909 in IA
Work from home12.7%
50th
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%232nd of 911 in IA
Residents under 1820.3%
34th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%630th of 911 in IA
Per capita income$32,233
25th
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877737th of 911 in IA
Median household income$60,625
21st
U.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059743rd of 896 in IA
Broadband access87%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%555th of 909 in IA
Population density73/sq mi
10th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi189th of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy2.5%
7th
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%793rd of 909 in IA
Median home value$123,400
6th
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000643rd of 881 in IA
Median gross rent$750
4th
U.S. $1,413 · IA $972515th of 771 in IA
Diversity index9.8
4th
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4590th of 911 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.357
4th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444672nd of 908 in IA
Foreign-born residents0.6%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%542nd of 911 in IA
Healthcare workers4.9%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%746th of 911 in IA
Average commute15.6 min
2nd
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min836th of 902 in IA
Unemployment rate1.2%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%611th of 911 in IA
Population177
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507862nd of 911 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher6.8%
1st
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%867th of 911 in IA
Uninsured rate0.6%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%833rd of 911 in IA
Government workers3.7%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%869th of 911 in IA

Measure	51452	Carroll	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Median age	55.8	41.1	38.6	38.9	98th	70th of 911
Self-employed workers	19.5%	16%	10.2%	10%	97th	194th of 911
Residents 65 and older	23.7%	21.2%	18.1%	17.2%	89th	275th of 911
Homeownership rateStrength	83.1%	77.1%	71.7%	65.2%	85th	407th of 909
Rent-burdened renters	58.3%	36%	43.9%	51.1%	78th	103rd of 882
Veterans	7.8%	6.4%	6.5%	6.2%	75th	342nd of 911
Tech workers	3.7%	0.9%	2.9%	3.8%	64th	93rd of 911
Median earnings per worker	$49,167	$47,650	$47,712	$49,666	53rd	367th of 910
Poverty rate	11.3%	7.9%	11.1%	12.5%	52nd	279th of 909
Work from home	12.7%	7.3%	11.3%	15.1%	50th	232nd of 911
Residents under 18	20.3%	24.4%	22.9%	22%	34th	630th of 911
Per capita income	$32,233	$40,939	$40,877	$44,673	25th	737th of 911
Median household income	$60,625	$72,930	$75,059	$80,734	21st	743rd of 896
Broadband accessWeakness	87%	87.3%	88.9%	91%	19th	555th of 909
Population density	73/sq mi	36/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	10th	189th of 911
Housing vacancy	2.5%	7.9%	8.5%	10.1%	7th	793rd of 909
Median home value	$123,400	$176,000	$208,000	$332,700	6th	643rd of 881
Median gross rent	$750	$731	$972	$1,413	4th	515th of 771
Diversity index	9.8	15.2	31.4	61.4	4th	590th of 911
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.357	0.436	0.444	0.483	4th	672nd of 908
Foreign-born residents	0.6%	1.6%	5.9%	14.1%	3rd	542nd of 911
Healthcare workers	4.9%	9.7%	9.2%	9.7%	3rd	746th of 911
Average commuteStrength	15.6 min	15.7 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	2nd	836th of 902
Unemployment rateStrength	1.2%	1.8%	3.6%	5.2%	2nd	611th of 911
Population	177	20,594	3,210,507	334,922,499	1st	862nd of 911
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	6.8%	24%	31.4%	35.7%	1st	867th of 911
Uninsured rateStrength	0.6%	2.8%	5%	8.4%	1st	833rd of 911
Government workers	3.7%	13.4%	14.5%	14.5%	1st	869th of 911

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

Under 5

20%

5–17

18–24

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

29%

55–64

14%

65–74

10%

75+

Median age

55.8

Under 18

20.3%

65 and over

23.7%

Race and ethnicity

White95%
Black2%
Hispanic1%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial2%

Diversity index

9.8

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.6%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

75.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

96%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 77
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 63.6%
Married couples: 55.8%
Living alone: 29.9%
Veterans (of adults): 7.8%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

19%

$25–50k

22%

$50–75k

21%

$75–100k

13%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

51452

$60,625

Carroll Co.

$72,930

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$32,233

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

11.3%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.5%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.357

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

51452

$123,400

Carroll Co.

$176,000

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

51452

$750

Carroll Co.

$731

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

90%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 79
Owner-occupied: 83.1%
Vacant: 2.5%
Median year built: 1963
Median rooms: 6.2
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 58.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

54%

Carpooled

22%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

13%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

65%

20–29

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

15.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.2%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

55.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

28%

Production

15%

Office and admin

11%

Food service

Construction and repair

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Management

Computer and math

Education

Farming, fishing and forestry

Legal and social services

Business and finance

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Industries

Retail

32%

Manufacturing

20%

Admin, support and management

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

10%

Agriculture and mining

Health care and social assistance

Restaurants and hotels

Education

Other services

Wholesale

Information

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Professional and technical services

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$49,167

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

19.5%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

3.7%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

4.9%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	51452	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$33,750	$74,888
Service	$15,625	$26,804
Sales and office	$45,000	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$63,125	$49,199
Production and transportation	$62,083	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

56%

Some college

18%

Associate's

14%

Bachelor's

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 3%
Households with broadband: 87%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 62.3%
No internet access: 13%
Without health insurance: 0.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Lidderdale
State: Iowa
County: Carroll County
Center point: 42.1224° N, 94.7836° W
Land area: 2.4 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Lidderdale100% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 51452

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
51443	Glidden, IA	5.7 mi	1,653	$78,906	$191,000
51401	Carroll, IA	5.9 mi	11,990	$70,702	$195,700
51451	Lanesboro, IA	6.3 mi	74	$43,750	$68,800
51459	Ralston, IA	9.2 mi	54	$63,333	$75,000
51449	Lake City, IA	10 mi	1,950	$75,329	$115,800
51433	Auburn, IA	11 mi	567	$68,125	$153,200
51436	Breda, IA	12 mi	815	$61,926	$222,100
51444	Halbur, IA	12 mi	290	$82,750	$152,200
51430	Arcadia, IA	13 mi	1,063	$76,250	$146,300
51462	Scranton, IA	14 mi	1,049	$69,286	$146,300
51440	Dedham, IA	15 mi	334	$87,750	$223,200
50050	Churdan, IA	15 mi	712	$64,432	$111,200

Questions about 51452

What city is zip code 51452?

51452 is assigned to Lidderdale, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 51452 in?

51452 is in Carroll County, Iowa.

What is the population of 51452?

About 177 people live in 51452, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 51452 in?

51452 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 51452?

The median household income in 51452 is $60,625.

What zip codes are near 51452?

The closest zip codes to 51452 are 51443, 51401, 51451, 51459, 51449.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 51452, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.