Zip code 51554: Mineola, Iowa
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 51554
51554 is a small-town zip code in Mineola, Iowa (Mills County), covering 3.3 sq mi of land. About 194 people live here, or 59 per square mile. The median resident is 20.4 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 $102,692 a year, 27% above the national median of $80,734. 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $392,300, or 3.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.
69% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32.2 minutes each way, and 0% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; sales; and engineering and science.
How 51554 compares
Only about 194 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.
- 99thStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%10th of 909 in IA
- Broadband access100%99thStrengthU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%13th of 909 in IA
- Housing vacancy65.8%99thU.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%4th of 909 in IA
- Residents under 1842.3%99thU.S. 22% · IA 22.9%8th of 911 in IA
- 95thStrengthU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%4th of 911 in IA
- Average commute32.2 min84thWeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min85th of 902 in IA
- Median household income$102,69274thU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,05992nd of 896 in IA
- Median home value$392,30061stU.S. $332,700 · IA $208,00013th of 881 in IA
- 57thU.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%621st of 911 in IA
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%461st of 911 in IA
- Poverty rate4.6%10thStrengthU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%708th of 909 in IA
- Population density59/sq mi8thU.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi210th of 911 in IA
- Per capita income$23,6156thWeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877896th of 911 in IA
- Median earnings per worker$28,0472ndWeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712895th of 910 in IA
- Population1941stU.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507852nd of 911 in IA
- Median age20.41stU.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6906th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%898th of 911 in IA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%866th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4904th of 911 in IA
- Veterans0%1stU.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%909th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%840th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%811th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%900th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 10% · IA 10.2%907th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%907th of 911 in IA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444907th of 908 in IA
| Measure | 51554 | Mills | IA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homeownership rateStrength | 100% | 83.5% | 71.7% | 65.2% | 10th of 909 | |
| Broadband accessStrength | 100% | 88.7% | 88.9% | 91% | 13th of 909 | |
| Housing vacancy | 65.8% | 12.1% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 4th of 909 | |
| Residents under 18 | 42.3% | 22.8% | 22.9% | 22% | 8th of 911 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherStrength | 68.9% | 31% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 4th of 911 | |
| Average commuteWeakness | 32.2 min | 25.6 min | 19.8 min | 26.4 min | 85th of 902 | |
| Median household income | $102,692 | $90,753 | $75,059 | $80,734 | 92nd of 896 | |
| Median home value | $392,300 | $237,800 | $208,000 | $332,700 | 13th of 881 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 17.5% | 20.1% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 621st of 911 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 2.7% | 5% | 8.4% | 461st of 911 | |
| Poverty rateStrength | 4.6% | 8.2% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 708th of 909 | |
| Population density | 59/sq mi | 33/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 210th of 911 | |
| Per capita incomeWeakness | $23,615 | $42,497 | $40,877 | $44,673 | 896th of 911 | |
| Median earnings per workerWeakness | $28,047 | $54,054 | $47,712 | $49,666 | 895th of 910 | |
| Population | 194 | 14,568 | 3,210,507 | 334,922,499 | 852nd of 911 | |
| Median age | 20.4 | 42.1 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 906th of 911 | |
| Work from home | 0% | 10.1% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 898th of 911 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0% | 2% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 866th of 911 | |
| Diversity index | 0 | 13.9 | 31.4 | 61.4 | 904th of 911 | |
| Veterans | 0% | 9.2% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 909th of 911 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0% | 1.2% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 840th of 911 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 3.1% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 811th of 911 | |
| Healthcare workers | 0% | 12.4% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 900th of 911 | |
| Self-employed workers | 0% | 10.2% | 10.2% | 10% | 907th of 911 | |
| Government workers | 0% | 19.9% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 907th of 911 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.104 | 0.414 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 907th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White100%
- Black0%
- Hispanic0%
- Asian0%
- Native American0%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial0%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 38
- Average household size
- 5.1
- Family households
- 100%
- Married couples
- 81.6%
- Living alone
- 0%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 0%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 111
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Vacant
- 65.8%
- Median year built
- 1939 or earlier
- Median rooms
- 7.2
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- —
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- —
- Home value to income
- 3.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 51554 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | — | $74,888 |
| Service | — | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | — | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | — | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $4,722 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 68.9%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 0%
- Households with broadband
- 100%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 100%
- No internet access
- 0%
- Without health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Mineola
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Mills County
- Center point
- 41.1451° N, 95.6812° W
- Land area
- 3.3 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
- Mineola (unincorporated)12% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 51554
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51571 | Silver City, IA | 3.4 mi | $95,250 |
| 51534 | Glenwood, IA | 7.4 mi | $93,646 |
| 51503 | Council Bluffs, IA | 7.6 mi | $79,010 |
| 51575 | Treynor, IA | 7.7 mi | $112,115 |
| 68005 | Bellevue, NE | 11 mi | $66,551 |
| 51549 | Macedonia, IA | 12 mi | $72,500 |
| 68056 | St Columbans, NE | 12 mi | — |
| 51551 | Malvern, IA | 12 mi | $85,469 |
| 51501 | Council Bluffs, IA | 12 mi | $59,843 |
| 51561 | Pacific Junction, IA | 12 mi | $113,421 |
| 68113 | Offutt Afb, NE | 12 mi | $62,409 |
| 51548 | Mc Clelland, IA | 12 mi | $114,583 |
Questions about 51554
What city is zip code 51554?
51554 is assigned to Mineola, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 51554 in?
51554 is in Mills County, Iowa.
What is the population of 51554?
About 194 people live in 51554, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 51554 in?
51554 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 51554?
The median household income in 51554 is $102,692.
What zip codes are near 51554?
The closest zip codes to 51554 are 51571, 51534, 51503, 51575, 68005.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 51554, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.