51243 Zip Code Profile

51243 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Little Rock, Iowa. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $44,639/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 51243 is $39,375.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 51243 earn an average of $27,149/year. Women earn only $16,177/year.

441 people in 51243 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 51243? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 21.4 minutes.

The median age here is 39. There are 396 men and 411 women. The median age for men is 36 while for women the median age is 42.

To give you a sense of the community, 617 people (out of the 807 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 220 homes, and 3 businesses every day. 19 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

51243 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 43 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Almaty, Kazakhstan!) and -96 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,518 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 807
• White Population: 800
• Black Population: 6
• Hispanic Population: 14
• Asian Population: 0
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 10
• Male Population: 396
• Female Population: 411
• Median Age: 39
• Median Age of Males: 36
• Median Age of Females: 42

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Iowa
• County: Lyon
• City: Little Rock
• Longitude: -95.9
• Latitude: 43.5
• Elevation: 1,518 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 712

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 399
• Drive alone: 317
• Carpool: 63
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 19


• Average commute time: 21.4 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 36
•    5 - 9: 44
•    10 - 14: 33
•    15 - 19: 93
•    20 - 24: 74
•    25 - 29: 31
•    30 - 34: 42
•    35 - 39: 2
•    40 - 44: 0
•    45 - 59: 17
•    60 - 89: 18
•    90 plus: 9

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $51,800
• Average Annual Household Income: $42,361
• Businesses: 16
• Employees: 43
• Annual Payroll: $978,000
• Average Family Income: $44,639
• Median Family Income: $35,000
• Average Income for Men: $27,149
• Average Income for Women: $16,177

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 18347.0
• Sr Senator: Chuck Grassley (R)
• Jr Senator: Tom Harkin (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 119
• State FIPS Code: 19

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View all schools in Little Rock

Primary Schools

Little Rock Elementary School

140 1st Ave

Little Rock, IA 51243

(712) 479-2771

Middle Schools

George Little Rock Middle School

140 1st Ave

Little Rock, IA 51243

(712) 479-2771