Zip code 51652: Sidney, Iowa
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
- 97thU.S. 10% · IA 10.2%198th of 911 in IA
- 93rdWeaknessU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.44441st of 908 in IA
- Housing vacancy15.6%87thU.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%171st of 909 in IA
- 86thU.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6333rd of 911 in IA
- 85thU.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%321st of 911 in IA
- Homeownership rate81.2%81stStrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%497th of 909 in IA
- Government workers18.7%80thU.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%177th of 911 in IA
- Per capita income$51,24174thU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,87777th of 911 in IA
- Veterans7%66thU.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%428th of 911 in IA
- Median household income$82,20053rdU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059303rd of 896 in IA
- Median earnings per worker$48,28150thU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712409th of 910 in IA
- 40thU.S. 22% · IA 22.9%585th of 911 in IA
- Work from home9.9%34thU.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%388th of 911 in IA
- Uninsured rate4.4%26thU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%377th of 911 in IA
- Poverty rate6.8%24thU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%566th of 909 in IA
- Broadband access87.1%19thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%552nd of 909 in IA
- 18thWeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%546th of 911 in IA
- Diversity index19.212thU.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4270th of 911 in IA
- Average commute19.5 min11thStrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min658th of 902 in IA
- 11thU.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%633rd of 911 in IA
- 8thU.S. $1,413 · IA $972409th of 771 in IA
- Median home value$134,8007thU.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000594th of 881 in IA
- 7thStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%455th of 882 in IA
- 4thU.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%529th of 911 in IA
- Population density21/sq mi3rdU.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi449th of 911 in IA
- Population1,5692ndU.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507337th of 911 in IA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%736th of 911 in IA
- 1stU.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%723rd of 911 in IA
| Measure | 51652 | Fremont | IA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Self-employed workers | 19.3% | 16.5% | 10.2% | 10% | 198th of 911 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Weakness | 0.517 | 0.465 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 41st of 908 | |
| Housing vacancy | 15.6% | 9.7% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 171st of 909 | |
| Median age | 45 | 46.8 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 333rd of 911 | |
| Residents 65 and older | 22.5% | 24.2% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 321st of 911 | |
| Homeownership rateStrength | 81.2% | 78.3% | 71.7% | 65.2% | 497th of 909 | |
| Government workers | 18.7% | 21.6% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 177th of 911 | |
| Per capita income | $51,241 | $42,556 | $40,877 | $44,673 | 77th of 911 | |
| Veterans | 7% | 8.1% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 428th of 911 | |
| Median household income | $82,200 | $71,621 | $75,059 | $80,734 | 303rd of 896 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $48,281 | $48,338 | $47,712 | $49,666 | 409th of 910 | |
| Residents under 18 | 21% | 21.4% | 22.9% | 22% | 585th of 911 | |
| Work from home | 9.9% | 8.1% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 388th of 911 | |
| Uninsured rate | 4.4% | 3.5% | 5% | 8.4% | 377th of 911 | |
| Poverty rate | 6.8% | 7.7% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 566th of 909 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.1% | 87.5% | 88.9% | 91% | 552nd of 909 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness | 19% | 20.8% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 546th of 911 | |
| Diversity index | 19.2 | 16.1 | 31.4 | 61.4 | 270th of 911 | |
| Average commuteStrength | 19.5 min | 22.3 min | 19.8 min | 26.4 min | 658th of 902 | |
| Healthcare workers | 6.5% | 8.9% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 633rd of 911 | |
| Median gross rent | $813 | $746 | $972 | $1,413 | 409th of 771 | |
| Median home value | $134,800 | $154,400 | $208,000 | $332,700 | 594th of 881 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 33.3% | 24.6% | 43.9% | 51.1% | 455th of 882 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 0.7% | 1.6% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 529th of 911 | |
| Population density | 21/sq mi | 13/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 449th of 911 | |
| Population | 1,569 | 6,514 | 3,210,507 | 334,922,499 | 337th of 911 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.5% | 0.8% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 736th of 911 | |
| Tech workers | 0% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 723rd 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
Race and ethnicity
- White89%
- Black0.4%
- Hispanic2%
- Asian0%
- Native American0.2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial8%
Language spoken at home (households)
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
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- 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
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 51652 | U.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+)
- 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
- County
- Fremont County
- 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
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51649 | Randolph, IA | 7.4 mi | $58,333 |
| 51650 | Riverton, IA | 7.5 mi | $49,063 |
| 51653 | Tabor, IA | 7.9 mi | $71,319 |
| 51639 | Farragut, IA | 9 mi | $84,688 |
| 51654 | Thurman, IA | 9.3 mi | $90,188 |
| 51648 | Percival, IA | 9.6 mi | $59,766 |
| 51640 | Hamburg, IA | 10 mi | $65,385 |
| 51645 | Imogene, IA | 13 mi | $217,898 |
| 51603 | Shenandoah, IA · PO box | 13 mi | — |
| 68455 | Union, NE | 15 mi | $114,643 |
| 51601 | Shenandoah, IA | 15 mi | $62,143 |
| 51551 | Malvern, IA | 15 mi | $85,469 |
Zip codes like 51652 elsewhere
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.