51238 ZIP Code – Hospers, Iowa
51238 is a ZIP code serving Hospers, Iowa in Sioux County with a population of approximately 1,401 residents. At $69,432, the median household income here runs near the Iowa average and near the U.S. average. The median home value of $160,900 is below the national average, with 87.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , and the median rent of $641 is well below the national average. Housing consists of 94% single-family (decreasing).
At 2.1%, the unemployment rate is well below the national figure. About 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line, below the national rate. 21.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the U.S. average. The population has a median age of 34.1, below the national median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 51022, 51201, 51231.
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ZIP 51238 vs. Iowa vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 51238 | IA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,401 | 3,297 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $69k | $71k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $160k | $153k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $641 | $792 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.1 | 43.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.0% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.2% | 21.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 51022 – Granville
- 51201 – Sheldon
- 51231 – Archer
- 51003 – Alton
- 51041 – Orange City
- 51234 – Boyden
- 51244 – Matlock
- 51046 – Paullina
- 51245 – Primghar
- 51248 – Sanborn
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 51022 | GRANVILLE | 993 | $88,077 |
| 51201 | SHELDON | 6,278 | $69,041 |
| 51231 | ARCHER | 621 | $100,547 |
| 51003 | ALTON | 1,761 | $85,536 |
| 51041 | ORANGE CITY | 7,016 | $80,625 |