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51652

Zip code 51652: Sidney, Iowa

Residential delivery areaFremont CountyCentral Time
Population
1,569
Median household income
$82K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$135K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$813/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
45
U.S. 38.9
Land area
74 sq mi
21 people/sq mi

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

About 51652

51652 is a rural zip code in Sidney, Iowa (Fremont County), covering 74 sq mi of land. About 1,569 people live here, or 21 per square mile. The median resident is 45 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $82,200 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $134,800, or 1.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 81% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $813 a month.

19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.5 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; construction and repair; and production and manufacturing. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 51652 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
45
Under 18
21%
65 and over
22.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White89%
  • Black0.4%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0.2%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial8%
Diversity index
19.2
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.7%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
37.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
96%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0.6%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
628
Average household size
2.4
Family households
64.2%
Married couples
51.3%
Living alone
27.5%
Veterans (of adults)
7%
Male / female
48% / 52%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
11%
$25–50k
16%
$50–75k
16%
$75–100k
16%
$100–150k
21%
$150–200k
11%
$200k+
8%

Median household income

51652
$82,200
Fremont Co.
$71,621
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$51,241
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
6.8%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
18.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.517
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

51652
$134,800
Fremont Co.
$154,400
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

51652
$813
Fremont Co.
$746
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
90%
2–4 units
5%
5–19 units
0.5%
20+ units
0.5%
Mobile home
4%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
744
Owner-occupied
81.2%
Vacant
15.6%
Median year built
1965
Median rooms
6.4
Renters paying 30%+ of income
33.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
7%
Home value to income
1.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
79%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
10%
Other
0.7%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
33%
10–19
24%
20–29
18%
30–44
14%
45–59
4%
60+
7%
Average commute
19.5 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
0.5%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
65.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
17%
Construction and repair
14%
Production
11%
Office and admin
10%
Transportation and moving
8%
Food service
7%
Healthcare
7%
Cleaning and personal care
6%
Education
6%
Sales
6%
Business and finance
3%
Farming, fishing and forestry
2%
Legal and social services
1%
Engineering and science
1%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Police and fire
0.5%
Computer and math
0%

Industries

Agriculture and mining
15%
Retail
12%
Manufacturing
10%
Education
10%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
9%
Health care and social assistance
9%
Construction
9%
Information
5%
Other services
5%
Professional and technical services
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
3%
Public administration
3%
Restaurants and hotels
3%
Admin, support and management
2%
Arts and recreation
0.7%
Wholesale
0.1%
Median earnings per worker
$48,281
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
19.3%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
18.7%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
6.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work51652U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$62,708$74,888
Service$18,750$26,804
Sales and office$46,518$40,476
Construction and maintenance$37,375$49,199
Production and transportation$51,591$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
7%
High school
38%
Some college
26%
Associate's
10%
Bachelor's
15%
Graduate
4%
High school graduate or higher
93.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
19%
Graduate or professional degree
4.3%
Households with broadband
87.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL
55.6%
No internet access
9.6%
Without health insurance
4.4%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Sidney
State
Iowa
Center point
40.7725° N, 95.6231° W
Land area
74 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Sidney2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 51652

ZipCityDistanceIncome
51649Randolph7.4 mi$58,333
51650Riverton7.5 mi$49,063
51653Tabor7.9 mi$71,319
51639Farragut9 mi$84,688
51654Thurman9.3 mi$90,188
51648Percival9.6 mi$59,766
51640Hamburg10 mi$65,385
51645Imogene13 mi$217,898
51603Shenandoah · PO box13 mi—
68455Union15 mi$114,643
51601Shenandoah15 mi$62,143
51551Malvern15 mi$85,469

Zip codes like 51652 elsewhere

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Questions about 51652

What city is zip code 51652?

51652 is assigned to Sidney, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 51652 in?

51652 is in Fremont County, Iowa.

What is the population of 51652?

About 1,569 people live in 51652, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 51652 in?

51652 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 51652?

The median household income in 51652 is $82,200.

What zip codes are near 51652?

The closest zip codes to 51652 are 51649, 51650, 51653, 51639, 51654.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 51652, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.