Zip code 51548: Mc Clelland, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 51548?

51548 is assigned to Mc Clelland, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 51548 in?

51548 is in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.

Q: What is the population of 51548?

About 415 people live in 51548, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 51548?

The median household income in 51548 is $114,583.

Q: What zip codes are near 51548?

The closest zip codes to 51548 are 51575, 51576, 51553, 51559, 51503.

Residential delivery areaPottawattamie CountyCentral Time

Population

415

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$115K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$275K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.5

U.S. 38.9

Land area

27 sq mi

16 people/sq mi

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

About 51548

51548 is a rural zip code in Mc Clelland, Iowa (Pottawattamie County), covering 27 sq mi of land. About 415 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 36.5 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 $114,583 a year, 42% above the national median of $80,734. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $275,000, or 2.4 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 94% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 26 minutes each way, and 36% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; education; and arts, media and sports. 22% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 51548 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 415 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Self-employed workers22.3%
99th
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%131st of 911 in IA
Homeownership rate93.5%
98th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%83rd of 909 in IA
Work from home36%
98th
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%4th of 911 in IA
Residents under 1832.3%
98th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%61st of 911 in IA
Veterans14.1%
97th
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%37th of 911 in IA
Median household income$114,583
82nd
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,05941st of 896 in IA
Government workers19.2%
82nd
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%163rd of 911 in IA
Median earnings per worker$64,271
81st
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,71238th of 910 in IA
Broadband access95.4%
79th
U.S. 91% · IA 88.9%71st of 909 in IA
Per capita income$43,879
60th
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877230th of 911 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher36.1%
59th
U.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%96th of 911 in IA
Average commute26 min
50th
U.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min279th of 902 in IA
Residents 65 and older15.9%
45th
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%700th of 911 in IA
Median home value$275,000
39th
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,00096th of 881 in IA
Median age36.5
31st
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6762nd of 911 in IA
Tech workers1%
13th
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%407th of 911 in IA
Uninsured rate1.5%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%745th of 911 in IA
Population density16/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi591st of 911 in IA
Population415
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507723rd of 911 in IA
Poverty rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%908th of 909 in IA
Unemployment rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%882nd of 911 in IA
Diversity index2.9
1st
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4832nd of 911 in IA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%869th of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy0%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%902nd of 909 in IA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%868th of 882 in IA
Healthcare workers2.1%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%851st of 911 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.314
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444823rd of 908 in IA

Measure	51548	Pottawattamie	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Self-employed workers	22.3%	8.8%	10.2%	10%	99th	131st of 911
Homeownership rateStrength	93.5%	69.9%	71.7%	65.2%	98th	83rd of 909
Work from home	36%	9.8%	11.3%	15.1%	98th	4th of 911
Residents under 18	32.3%	22.9%	22.9%	22%	98th	61st of 911
Veterans	14.1%	8.4%	6.5%	6.2%	97th	37th of 911
Median household incomeStrength	$114,583	$73,602	$75,059	$80,734	82nd	41st of 896
Government workers	19.2%	12.3%	14.5%	14.5%	82nd	163rd of 911
Median earnings per workerStrength	$64,271	$48,352	$47,712	$49,666	81st	38th of 910
Broadband access	95.4%	86.2%	88.9%	91%	79th	71st of 909
Per capita income	$43,879	$37,477	$40,877	$44,673	60th	230th of 911
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.1%	23.6%	31.4%	35.7%	59th	96th of 911
Average commute	26 min	19.8 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	50th	279th of 902
Residents 65 and older	15.9%	18.7%	18.1%	17.2%	45th	700th of 911
Median home value	$275,000	$195,700	$208,000	$332,700	39th	96th of 881
Median age	36.5	40.1	38.6	38.9	31st	762nd of 911
Tech workers	1%	2.5%	2.9%	3.8%	13th	407th of 911
Uninsured rateStrength	1.5%	5%	5%	8.4%	3rd	745th of 911
Population density	16/sq mi	98/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	591st of 911
Population	415	93,424	3,210,507	334,922,499	1st	723rd of 911
Poverty rateStrength	0%	12.1%	11.1%	12.5%	1st	908th of 909
Unemployment rateStrength	0%	3.8%	3.6%	5.2%	1st	882nd of 911
Diversity index	2.9	27.6	31.4	61.4	1st	832nd of 911
Foreign-born residents	0%	4%	5.9%	14.1%	1st	869th of 911
Housing vacancy	0%	6.1%	8.5%	10.1%	1st	902nd of 909
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	44.8%	43.9%	51.1%	1st	868th of 882
Healthcare workers	2.1%	8.6%	9.2%	9.7%	1st	851st of 911
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.314	0.428	0.444	0.483	1st	823rd of 908

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

27%

5–17

18–24

25–34

24%

35–44

45–54

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

36.5

Under 18

32.3%

65 and over

15.9%

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Black0%
Hispanic0.2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial1%

Diversity index

2.9

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

61%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 153
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 73.9%
Married couples: 70.6%
Living alone: 26.1%
Veterans (of adults): 14.1%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

20%

$50–75k

$75–100k

$100–150k

41%

$150–200k

18%

$200k+

Median household income

51548

$114,583

Pottawattamie Co.

$73,602

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$43,879

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

21.6%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.314

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

51548

$275,000

Pottawattamie Co.

$195,700

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

51548

—

Pottawattamie Co.

$1,018

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

96%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 153
Owner-occupied: 93.5%
Vacant: 0%
Median year built: 2001
Median rooms: 7.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 2.4× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

64%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

36%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

27%

20–29

20%

30–44

24%

45–59

21%

60+

Average commute

26 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

68.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

21%

Education

16%

Arts, media and sports

11%

Office and admin

Production

Transportation and moving

Engineering and science

Cleaning and personal care

Sales

Construction and repair

Business and finance

Healthcare

Computer and math

Legal and social services

0.5%

Police and fire

Food service

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Education

20%

Retail

12%

Health care and social assistance

12%

Professional and technical services

12%

Other services

10%

Manufacturing

10%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

0.5%

Admin, support and management

0.5%

Agriculture and mining

0.5%

Wholesale

Information

Median earnings per worker

$64,271

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

22.3%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

19.2%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

2.1%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	51548	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$65,625	$74,888
Service	$40,625	$26,804
Sales and office	$61,042	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$35,625	$49,199
Production and transportation	$78,667	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

27%

Some college

14%

Associate's

20%

Bachelor's

21%

Graduate

15%

High school graduate or higher: 97.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 36.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 15.2%
Households with broadband: 95.4%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 58.2%
No internet access: 4.6%
Without health insurance: 1.5%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Mc Clelland
State: Iowa
County: Pottawattamie County
Center point: 41.3171° N, 95.6355° W
Land area: 27 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 51548

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
51575	Treynor, IA	5.6 mi	1,609	$112,115	$304,500
51576	Underwood, IA	6.1 mi	1,769	$110,476	$305,400
51553	Minden, IA	8.1 mi	998	$96,932	$225,900
51559	Neola, IA	9.6 mi	1,841	$74,761	$201,800
51503	Council Bluffs, IA	10 mi	37,972	$79,010	$262,300
51554	Mineola, IA	12 mi	194	$102,692	$392,300
51571	Silver City, IA	12 mi	902	$95,250	$221,400
51560	Oakland, IA	12 mi	1,772	$75,481	$177,100
51502	Council Bluffs, IA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
51525	Carson, IA	13 mi	1,067	$82,308	$196,700
51549	Macedonia, IA	13 mi	363	$72,500	$161,900
51526	Crescent, IA	13 mi	1,664	$95,179	$334,300

Questions about 51548

What city is zip code 51548?

51548 is assigned to Mc Clelland, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 51548 in?

51548 is in Pottawattamie County, Iowa.

What is the population of 51548?

About 415 people live in 51548, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 51548 in?

51548 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 51548?

The median household income in 51548 is $114,583.

What zip codes are near 51548?

The closest zip codes to 51548 are 51575, 51576, 51553, 51559, 51503.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 51548, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.