51401 Zip Code Profile

51401 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Carroll, Iowa. The population is primarily white, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $59,027/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 51401 is $50,760.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 51401 earn an average of $32,436/year. Women earn only $19,774/year.

6,364 people in 51401 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 51401? This might seal the deal. The average commute time for people here is only 12.3 minutes!

The median age here is 42. There are 5,953 men and 6,420 women. The median age for men is 40 while for women the median age is 44.

To give you a sense of the community, 7,359 people (out of the 12,373 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 5,197 homes, and 386 businesses every day. 170 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

51401 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 42 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Andorra la Vella, Andorra!) and -95 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,240 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 12,373
• White Population: 12,058
• Black Population: 138
• Hispanic Population: 252
• Asian Population: 98
• Hawaiian Population: 5
• Indian Population: 62
• Male Population: 5,953
• Female Population: 6,420
• Median Age: 42
• Median Age of Males: 40
• Median Age of Females: 44

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Iowa
• County: Carroll
• City: Carroll
• Longitude: -94.9
• Latitude: 42.0
• Elevation: 1,240 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 712

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 5,923
• Drive alone: 5,028
• Carpool: 629
• Public transit: 68
• Ride bikes or walk: 170


• Average commute time: 12.3 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 925
•    5 - 9: 2,326
•    10 - 14: 1,302
•    15 - 19: 551
•    20 - 24: 290
•    25 - 29: 81
•    30 - 34: 169
•    35 - 39: 36
•    40 - 44: 6
•    45 - 59: 57
•    60 - 89: 96
•    90 plus: 84

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $121,200
• Average Annual Household Income: $49,893
• Businesses: 583
• Employees: 8,654
• Annual Payroll: $265,111,000
• Average Family Income: $59,027
• Median Family Income: $40,078
• Average Income for Men: $32,436
• Average Income for Women: $19,774

• 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: 027
• State FIPS Code: 19

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View all schools in Carroll

Primary Schools

Fairview Elementary School

525 East 18th Street

Carroll, IA 51401

(712) 792-8030

Middle Schools

Adams Elementary School

1026 N Adams St

Carroll, IA 51401

(712) 792-8040

Carroll Middle School

3203 N. Grant Road

Carroll, IA 51401

(712) 792-8020

High Schools

Carroll Alternative School

1026 N Adams St

Carroll, IA 51401

(712) 792-8020

Carroll High School

2809 N Grant Rd

Carroll, IA 51401

(712) 792-8010