ZIP code 51246

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 51246 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Rock Rapids, IA. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 51246 ZIP code area.

51246 is the zip code for

Rock Rapids, IA

Also in this location:
Lester, IA
Total population
3,844▲
Housing units
1,678▲
Land area
(sq. miles)
163.89
Density
(people per sq. mile)
23.45▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.02

Demographic data for zip code 51246

Gender:

Male
1,863▲
Female
1,981▲
Median age
Male
37.60
Female
42.30
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,515▲
Family households
1,047▼
Nonfamily households
468▲
Average household size
2.48▲
Average family size
3.07▲
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,678▲
Occupied housing units
1,515▲
Owner-occupied
1,198▲
Renter-occupied
317▲
Vacant housing units
163▲
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
281▲
5 to 9 years
327▲
10 to 14 years
267▼
15 to 19 years
274▲
20 to 24 years
149▼
25 to 34 years
418▲
35 to 44 years
443▼
45 to 54 years
527▲
55 to 59 years
264▲
60 to 64 years
200▲
65 to 74 years
261▼
75 to 84 years
268▼
85 years and over
165▲
Median age
39.90▼
Age

Race:

White
3,742
Hispanic or Latino
70
Black or African American
4
Asian
7
American Indian & Alaska Native
3
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
1
Two or More Races
17
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 51246

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
2,781
Civilian labor force
2,028
Employed
1,938
Unemployed
90
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
753
Percent Unemployed
4.4%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
1,917
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,436
Carpooled
141
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
6
Walked
135
Other means
48
Worked at home
151
Mean travel time
18.6 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,938
Management / business / science / arts
687
Service
335
Sales / office
421
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
199
Production / transportation / material moving
296
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,938
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
226
Construction
85
Manufacturing
273
Wholesale trade
86
Retail trade
174
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
89
Information
64
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
92
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
148
Educational services / health care / social assistance
440
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
117
Public administration
80
Other services
64
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,938
Private wage & salary workers
1,458
Government workers
232
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
211
Unpaid family workers
37
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,427
Less than $10,000
24
$10,000 to $14,999
87
$15,000 to $24,999
160
$25,000 to $34,999
133
$35,000 to $49,999
282
$50,000 to $74,999
373
$75,000 to $99,999
205
$100,000 to $149,999
110
$150,000 to $199,999
20
$200,000 or more
33
Median household income
$51,964
Mean household income
$61,218
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
4.7%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 51246

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Central Lyon Elementary School
1105 S Story		(712) 472-40412555613.2
Central Lyon Middle School
1105 S Story		(712) 472-40411513113.2
Central Lyon Senior High School
1010 S Greene Street		(712) 472-40512322711.8
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Public libraries around Rock Rapids, IA

NameAddress
Inwood Public Library
103 S Main St
Inwood, IA 51240
Larchwood Public Library
1020 Broadway
Larchwood, IA 51241
Little Rock Public Library402 Main St
Little Rock, IA 51243
Rock Rapids Public Library
102 S Greene St
Rock Rapids, IA 51246
Primghar Public Library320 1st St Ne
Primghar, IA 51245
Sanborn Public Library
407 Main St
Sanborn, IA 51248
Sibley Public Library
406 9th St
Sibley, IA 51249
Rock Valley Public Library
1531 Main St
Rock Valley, IA 51247
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 51246

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Baum Harmon Mercy Hospital255 North Welch Avenue
Primghar, IA 51245		(712) 757-230014
Hegg Memorial Health Center1202 21st Avenue
Rock Valley, IA 51247		(712) 476-8000123
Merrill Pioneer Comm Hospital801 South Greene Street
Rock Rapids, IA 51246		(712) 472-259116
Northwest Iowa Health Center118 North Seventh Avenue
Sheldon, IA 51201		(712) 324-5041120
Osceola Community HospitalNinth Avenue North
Sibley, IA 51249		(712) 754-257432
Sioux Center Comm Hospital605 South Main Avenue
Sioux Center, IA 51250		(712) 722-127190
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Restaurants, dining rooms and coffee shops in 51246

Restaurant nameAddressCuisinePhone
Casey's General Store709 1st Ave
Rock Rapids, IA 51246		Hamburgers, Pizza712-472-9628
Subway Sandwiches & Salads800 1st Ave
Rock Rapids, IA 51246		Fast Food, Salads, Sandwiches712-472-2551
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