Zip code 51636: Coin, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 51636?

51636 is assigned to Coin, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What is the population of 51636?

About 455 people live in 51636, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 51636?

The median household income in 51636 is $63,516.

Q: What zip codes are near 51636?

The closest zip codes to 51636 are 51630, 51656, 51637, 51647, 51601.

Residential delivery areaPage CountyCentral Time

Population

455

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$64K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$122K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$688/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

49.8

U.S. 38.9

Land area

55 sq mi

8 people/sq mi

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

About 51636

51636 is a rural zip code in Coin, Iowa (Page County), covering 55 sq mi of land. About 455 people live here, or 8 per square mile. The median resident is 49.8 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 $63,516 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $121,900, or 1.9 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 $688 a month.

14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.4 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and construction and repair. 24% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 51636 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 455 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Self-employed workers23.7%
99th
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%100th of 911 in IA
Median age49.8
95th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6180th of 911 in IA
Veterans11.2%
93rd
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%93rd of 911 in IA
Homeownership rate82.9%
85th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%420th of 909 in IA
Unemployment rate7.6%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%67th of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy12.2%
79th
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%263rd of 909 in IA
Poverty rate14.9%
69th
U.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%161st of 909 in IA
Residents 65 and older18.7%
65th
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%557th of 911 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.435
51st
U.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444240th of 908 in IA
Median earnings per worker$48,333
50th
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712406th of 910 in IA
Rent-burdened renters50%
47th
U.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%194th of 882 in IA
Residents under 1821.8%
47th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%531st of 911 in IA
Average commute23.4 min
32nd
U.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min416th of 902 in IA
Per capita income$33,595
29th
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877672nd of 911 in IA
Median household income$63,516
26th
U.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059669th of 896 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher13.7%
7th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%736th of 911 in IA
Median home value$121,900
5th
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000658th of 881 in IA
Work from home4.1%
5th
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%749th of 911 in IA
Median gross rent$688
3rd
U.S. $1,413 · IA $972595th of 771 in IA
Broadband access78.1%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%820th of 909 in IA
Healthcare workers4.6%
3rd
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%759th of 911 in IA
Diversity index4.7
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4773rd of 911 in IA
Population455
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507694th of 911 in IA
Population density8/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi816th of 911 in IA
Uninsured rate0.4%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%854th of 911 in IA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%854th of 911 in IA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%831st of 911 in IA
Government workers2.6%
1st
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%885th of 911 in IA

Measure	51636	Page	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Self-employed workers	23.7%	12.7%	10.2%	10%	99th	100th of 911
Median age	49.8	45.1	38.6	38.9	95th	180th of 911
Veterans	11.2%	8.3%	6.5%	6.2%	93rd	93rd of 911
Homeownership rateStrength	82.9%	70.5%	71.7%	65.2%	85th	420th of 909
Unemployment rateWeakness	7.6%	5%	3.6%	5.2%	84th	67th of 911
Housing vacancy	12.2%	10.7%	8.5%	10.1%	79th	263rd of 909
Poverty rate	14.9%	13.8%	11.1%	12.5%	69th	161st of 909
Residents 65 and older	18.7%	24.2%	18.1%	17.2%	65th	557th of 911
Income inequality (Gini)	0.435	0.458	0.444	0.483	51st	240th of 908
Median earnings per worker	$48,333	$44,007	$47,712	$49,666	50th	406th of 910
Rent-burdened renters	50%	40.6%	43.9%	51.1%	47th	194th of 882
Residents under 18	21.8%	19.2%	22.9%	22%	47th	531st of 911
Average commute	23.4 min	17.8 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	32nd	416th of 902
Per capita income	$33,595	$33,365	$40,877	$44,673	29th	672nd of 911
Median household income	$63,516	$57,953	$75,059	$80,734	26th	669th of 896
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	13.7%	19.2%	31.4%	35.7%	7th	736th of 911
Median home value	$121,900	$125,300	$208,000	$332,700	5th	658th of 881
Work from home	4.1%	5.6%	11.3%	15.1%	5th	749th of 911
Median gross rent	$688	$705	$972	$1,413	3rd	595th of 771
Broadband accessWeakness	78.1%	86.8%	88.9%	91%	3rd	820th of 909
Healthcare workers	4.6%	10.1%	9.2%	9.7%	3rd	759th of 911
Diversity index	4.7	18.2	31.4	61.4	2nd	773rd of 911
Population	455	15,131	3,210,507	334,922,499	1st	694th of 911
Population density	8/sq mi	28/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	816th of 911
Uninsured rateStrength	0.4%	4.8%	5%	8.4%	1st	854th of 911
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.9%	5.9%	14.1%	1st	854th of 911
Tech workers	0%	0.3%	2.9%	3.8%	1st	831st of 911
Government workers	2.6%	16.4%	14.5%	14.5%	1st	885th 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

17%

5–17

18–24

25–34

35–44

28%

45–54

16%

55–64

10%

65–74

75+

Median age

49.8

Under 18

21.8%

65 and over

18.7%

Race and ethnicity

White98%
Black0%
Hispanic2%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0.4%
Multiracial0%

Diversity index

4.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.1%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 187
Average household size: 2.4
Family households: 73.3%
Married couples: 54.5%
Living alone: 26.7%
Veterans (of adults): 11.2%
Male / female: 40% / 60%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

27%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

$100–150k

19%

$150–200k

15%

$200k+

Median household income

51636

$63,516

Page Co.

$57,953

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$33,595

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

14.9%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

17.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.435

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

51636

$121,900

Page Co.

$125,300

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

51636

$688

Page Co.

$705

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: 213
Owner-occupied: 82.9%
Vacant: 12.2%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 50%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 37.5%
Home value to income: 1.9× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

92%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

18%

20–29

42%

30–44

11%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.4 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

7.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

57.7%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

30%

Office and admin

19%

Construction and repair

11%

Transportation and moving

Production

Education

Healthcare

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Sales

Food service

Business and finance

Computer and math

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Police and fire

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

30%

Construction

13%

Agriculture and mining

12%

Education

Health care and social assistance

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Information

Admin, support and management

Retail

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Public administration

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$48,333

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

23.7%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

2.6%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	51636	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$75,602	$74,888
Service	under $2,500	$26,804
Sales and office	$33,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$113,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$33,750	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

39%

Some college

31%

Associate's

10%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 2.9%
Households with broadband: 78.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 59.4%
No internet access: 16%
Without health insurance: 0.4%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Coin
State: Iowa
County: Page County
Center point: 40.6671° N, 95.2352° W
Land area: 55 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

Coin2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 51636

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
51630	Blanchard, IA	5 mi	160	$70,000	$189,300
51656	Yorktown, IA	6.3 mi	57	$83,750	$76,100
51637	College Springs, IA	6.9 mi	171	$72,888	$76,300
51647	Northboro, IA	7.2 mi	172	$23,633	—
51601	Shenandoah, IA	7.5 mi	5,629	$62,143	$124,200
64498	Westboro, MO	9.7 mi	221	$48,750	$45,700
51603	Shenandoah, IA · PO box	9.9 mi	—	—	—
64445	Elmo, MO	9.9 mi	301	$66,667	$98,100
51651	Shambaugh, IA	11 mi	103	$62,500	$64,400
51632	Clarinda, IA	11 mi	6,624	$55,055	$143,000
51638	Essex, IA	12 mi	1,258	$59,107	$120,700
51639	Farragut, IA	13 mi	919	$84,688	$157,300

Questions about 51636

What city is zip code 51636?

51636 is assigned to Coin, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 51636 in?

51636 is in Page County, Iowa.

What is the population of 51636?

About 455 people live in 51636, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 51636 in?

51636 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 51636?

The median household income in 51636 is $63,516.

What zip codes are near 51636?

The closest zip codes to 51636 are 51630, 51656, 51637, 51647, 51601.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 51636, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.