ZIP code 51247

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 51247 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Rock Valley, 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 51247 ZIP code area.

51247 is the zip code for

Rock Valley, IA

Total population
4,870
Housing units
1,839
Land area
(sq. miles)
111.72
Density
(people per sq. mile)
43.59
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.12

Demographic data for zip code 51247

Gender:

Male
2,434
Female
2,436
Median age
Male
32.90
Female
36.40
Gender

Households:

Total households
1,748
Family households
1,287
Nonfamily households
461
Average household size
2.73
Average family size
3.24
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
1,839
Occupied housing units
1,748
Owner-occupied
1,423
Renter-occupied
325
Vacant housing units
91
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
444
5 to 9 years
407
10 to 14 years
366
15 to 19 years
336
20 to 24 years
271
25 to 34 years
634
35 to 44 years
547
45 to 54 years
602
55 to 59 years
274
60 to 64 years
196
65 to 74 years
347
75 to 84 years
315
85 years and over
131
Median age
34.60
Age

Race:

White
4,326
Hispanic or Latino
485
Black or African American
12
Asian
14
American Indian & Alaska Native
2
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
1
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
30
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 51247

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
3,254
Civilian labor force
2,326
Employed
2,299
Unemployed
27
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
928
Percent Unemployed
1.2%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
2,255
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
1,675
Carpooled
210
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
176
Other means
36
Worked at home
158
Mean travel time
10.5 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,299
Management / business / science / arts
587
Service
462
Sales / office
570
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
269
Production / transportation / material moving
411
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,299
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
191
Construction
118
Manufacturing
487
Wholesale trade
43
Retail trade
274
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
44
Information
30
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
148
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
101
Educational services / health care / social assistance
541
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
135
Public administration
27
Other services
160
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
2,299
Private wage & salary workers
1,994
Government workers
104
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
193
Unpaid family workers
8
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
1,773
Less than $10,000
138
$10,000 to $14,999
65
$15,000 to $24,999
250
$25,000 to $34,999
252
$35,000 to $49,999
270
$50,000 to $74,999
479
$75,000 to $99,999
236
$100,000 to $149,999
65
$150,000 to $199,999
18
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$44,591
Mean household income
$48,899
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
10.5%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 51247

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
Rock Valley Elementary School
1910 15th St
(712) 476-27693386813.0
Rock Valley Jr-sr High School
1712 20th Ave
(712) 476-27012894613.9

Public libraries around Rock Valley, 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

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 51247

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

Hotels, Motels and other accommodations around 51247

Hotel nameAddress# of RoomsLow rateHigh rate
SUPER 8 MOTEL - ROCK VALLEY2111 10th St
Rock Valley, IA 51247
226272

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