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51546

Zip code 51546: Logan, Iowa

Residential delivery areaHarrison CountyCentral Time
Population
3,114
Median household income
$87K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$208K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$909/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
37.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
121 sq mi
26 people/sq mi

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

About 51546

51546 is a rural zip code in Logan, Iowa (Harrison County), covering 121 sq mi of land. About 3,114 people live here, or 26 per square mile. The median resident is 37.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $86,910 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $207,900, or 2.4 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 $909 a month.

27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 30.1 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in construction and repair; management; and healthcare.

How 51546 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
37.5
Under 18
29.5%
65 and over
16.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0.1%
  • Hispanic0.9%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
4.6
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.6%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
48.5%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
99%
Spanish
0.9%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0.4%
Other
0%

Households

Households
1,131
Average household size
2.7
Family households
79%
Married couples
70.8%
Living alone
18.8%
Veterans (of adults)
7.8%
Male / female
50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
4%
$25–50k
14%
$50–75k
20%
$75–100k
18%
$100–150k
22%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
11%

Median household income

51546
$86,910
Harrison Co.
$79,535
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$41,645
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
2.9%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
21.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.380
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

51546
$207,900
Harrison Co.
$176,000
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

51546
$909
Harrison Co.
$849
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
95%
2–4 units
3%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
1%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
1,277
Owner-occupied
82.9%
Vacant
11.4%
Median year built
1944
Median rooms
6.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income
25%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
2.9%
Home value to income
2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
85%
Carpooled
2%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
8%
Other
1%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
19%
10–19
17%
20–29
10%
30–44
24%
45–59
21%
60+
9%
Average commute
30.1 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
68.8%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Construction and repair
14%
Management
14%
Healthcare
12%
Sales
9%
Education
8%
Transportation and moving
8%
Office and admin
8%
Cleaning and personal care
5%
Business and finance
4%
Engineering and science
4%
Food service
3%
Arts, media and sports
3%
Police and fire
2%
Legal and social services
2%
Computer and math
1%
Production
1%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.6%

Industries

Health care and social assistance
16%
Education
14%
Construction
8%
Manufacturing
8%
Finance, insurance and real estate
8%
Wholesale
7%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
6%
Retail
6%
Professional and technical services
6%
Agriculture and mining
6%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Public administration
4%
Other services
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
1%
Information
0.3%
Median earnings per worker
$51,783
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14.7%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.7%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work51546U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$60,309$74,888
Service$29,471$26,804
Sales and office$51,181$40,476
Construction and maintenance$53,558$49,199
Production and transportation$49,500$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
29%
Some college
26%
Associate's
12%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
7%
High school graduate or higher
93.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
26.5%
Graduate or professional degree
6.5%
Households with broadband
93.2%
Cable, fiber or DSL
68.6%
No internet access
3.9%
Without health insurance
5.7%
Limited-English households
0.2%

Geography

City (USPS)
Logan
State
Iowa
Center point
41.6371° N, 95.7661° W
Land area
121 sq mi
Water area
0.1 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 51546

ZipCityDistanceIncome
51550Magnolia6.8 mi$77,500
51579Woodbine8.9 mi$72,500
51555Missouri Valley9.4 mi$85,273
51563Persia10 mi$69,297
51565Portsmouth13 mi$103,257
51542Honey Creek14 mi$118,165
51559Neola14 mi$74,761
51557Mondamin14 mi$76,250
51556Modale14 mi$60,556
51564Pisgah14 mi$78,750
51562Panama15 mi$81,250
51529Dunlap17 mi$61,599

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Questions about 51546

What city is zip code 51546?

51546 is assigned to Logan, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 51546 in?

51546 is in Harrison County, Iowa.

What is the population of 51546?

About 3,114 people live in 51546, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 51546 in?

51546 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 51546?

The median household income in 51546 is $86,910.

What zip codes are near 51546?

The closest zip codes to 51546 are 51550, 51579, 51555, 51563, 51565.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 51546, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.