ZIP code
51238
Hospers, IA
51238 covers Hospers in Sioux County, with 1,483 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 51238. Methodology
ZIP code map of 51238
About ZIP code 51238
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 51238. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 51238
Race
- White1,174
- Black or African American4
- American Indian or Alaska Native3
- Asian4
- Other race22
- Two or more races44
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 52
Age
- Under 10180
- 10 to 19161
- 20 to 29142
- 30 to 39168
- 40 to 49139
- 50 to 59148
- 60 to 69153
- 70 to 7994
- 80 and older66
Income and housing in 51238
Education
- High school graduate93.3%
- Bachelor's degree21.2%
- Graduate degree4.3%
Places covering 51238
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Hospers57.4%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Sioux County88.5%
- O'Brien County11.5%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
42.6% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 51238
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,290 | |
| 2006 | 1,177 | |
| 2007 | 1,238 | |
| 2008 | 1,217 | |
| 2009 | 1,177 | |
| 2010 | 1,178 | |
| 2011 | 1,156 | 1,207 |
| 2012 | 1,284 | 1,220 |
| 2013 | 1,295 | 1,180 |
| 2014 | 1,273 | 1,230 |
| 2015 | 1,156 | 1,220 |
| 2016 | 1,132 | 1,200 |
| 2017 | 1,037 | 1,200 |
| 2018 | 1,168 | 1,200 |
| 2019 | 1,220 | 1,190 |
| 2020 | 1,185 | 1,200 |
| 2021 | 1,383 | 1,180 |
| 2022 | 1,401 | 1,190 |
| 2023 | 1,483 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 51238
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 51022Granville7.0 miPop 966 · Income $91,133
- 51003Alton7.5 miPop 1,815 · Income $85,909
- 51201Sheldon7.6 miPop 6,226 · Income $70,592
- 51231Archer7.9 miPop 543 · Income $105,388
- 51041Orange City9.9 miPop 7,173 · Income $84,115
- 51234Boyden10.4 miPop 1,090 · Income $81,458
- 51244Matlock11.9 miPop 140 · Income $81,771
- 51046Paullina13.3 miPop 1,407 · Income $81,389
- 51245Primghar14.7 miPop 1,264 · Income $78,958
- 51248Sanborn14.8 miPop 1,643 · Income $60,809
- 51239Hull15.7 miPop 2,947 · Income $82,353
- 51232Ashton15.8 miPop 713 · Income $79,250
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ZIP code 51238 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 51238 in?
- 51238 is in Hospers, IA.
- What county is 51238 in?
- 51238 is in Sioux County.
- What is the median household income in 51238?
- The median household income in 51238 is $82,634.
- Which ZIP codes are near 51238?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 51238.