US ZIP Code Map

ZIP code

51002

Alta, IA

STANDARD

51002 covers Alta in Buena Vista County, with 2,866 people in the ACS estimate.

Map of 51002, Alta

ZIP code map

ACS population

2,866

Median household income

$69,375

Median home value

$145,300

About ZIP code 51002

Type

STANDARD

City

Alta

Timezone

America/Chicago

Area codes

712

Land area

109.7 sq mi

Water area

0.04 sq mi

Households

1,113

Median gross rent

$918

More enterprise fields

Timezone
America/Chicago
Area Codes
712
World Region
NA
Country
US
Housing Count
1,199
Irs Estimated Households
1,290
Population Count
2,909
Irs Estimated Population
2,770

People in 51002

Race

  • White2,382
  • Black or African American35
  • American Indian or Alaska Native27
  • Asian29
  • Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander68
  • Other race177
  • Two or more races191

Hispanic or Latino (any race): 524

Age

  • Under 10486
  • 10 to 19378
  • 20 to 29341
  • 30 to 39375
  • 40 to 49281
  • 50 to 59335
  • 60 to 69334
  • 70 to 79219
  • 80 and older160

Income and housing in 51002

Poverty rate

6.5%

Median earnings

$40,000

Median household income

$69,375

Median home value

$145,300

Median gross rent

$918

Education

  • High school graduate88.3%
  • Bachelor's degree24.7%
  • Graduate degree5.1%

Places covering 51002

Cities and places

28.3% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).

Population history for 51002

IRS populationACS population
3,1551,577020052023

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ZIP codes near 51002

  1. 50588Storm Lake6.0 miPop 13,346 · Income $65,475
  2. 51005Aurelia7.2 miPop 1,463 · Income $70,761
  3. 50592Truesdale7.4 miPop 146 · Income $63,125
  4. 51053Schaller12.4 miPop 1,056 · Income $70,195
  5. 50576Rembrandt12.6 miPop 281 · Income $65,179
  6. 51020Galva13.0 miPop 615 · Income $75,938
  7. 51012Cherokee13.8 miPop 6,313 · Income $56,964
  8. 51033Linn Grove15.5 miPop 396 · Income $61,136
  9. 50567Nemaha15.7 miPop 178 · Income $48,750
  10. 50568Newell15.8 miPop 1,364 · Income $74,946
  11. 50535Early16.4 miPop 1,035 · Income $81,667
  12. 51047Peterson16.7 miPop 739 · Income $93,125

ZIP code 51002 FAQ

What city is ZIP code 51002 in?
51002 is in Alta, IA.
What county is 51002 in?
51002 is in Buena Vista County.
What is the median household income in 51002?
The median household income in 51002 is $69,375.
Which ZIP codes are near 51002?
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