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51521 is the zip code for

Avoca, IA

Total population
2,036
Housing units
938
Land area
(sq. miles)
85.72
Density
(people per sq. mile)
23.75
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.48

Demographic data for zip code 51521

Gender:

Male
1,002
Female
1,034
Median age
Male
43.10
Female
45.30
Gender

Households:

Total households
873
Family households
593
Nonfamily households
280
Average household size
2.33
Average family size
2.81
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
938
Occupied housing units
873
Owner-occupied
661
Renter-occupied
212
Vacant housing units
65
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
125
5 to 9 years
139
10 to 14 years
138
15 to 19 years
126
20 to 24 years
77
25 to 34 years
217
35 to 44 years
214
45 to 54 years
329
55 to 59 years
174
60 to 64 years
123
65 to 74 years
182
75 to 84 years
150
85 years and over
42
Median age
44.20
Age

Race:

White
1,990
Hispanic or Latino
35
Black or African American
3
Asian
2
American Indian & Alaska Native
1
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
5
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 51521

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
1,567
Civilian labor force
1,055
Employed
1,003
Unemployed
52
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
512
Percent Unemployed
4.9%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
984
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
751
Carpooled
143
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
14
Other means
17
Worked at home
59
Mean travel time
28.6 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,003
Management / business / science / arts
299
Service
104
Sales / office
273
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
196
Production / transportation / material moving
131
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,003
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
105
Construction
125
Manufacturing
75
Wholesale trade
30
Retail trade
136
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
67
Information
11
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
86
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
32
Educational services / health care / social assistance
198
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
69
Public administration
35
Other services
34
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
1,003
Private wage & salary workers
716
Government workers
149
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
129
Unpaid family workers
9
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
837
Less than $10,000
77
$10,000 to $14,999
35
$15,000 to $24,999
117
$25,000 to $34,999
70
$35,000 to $49,999
75
$50,000 to $74,999
218
$75,000 to $99,999
129
$100,000 to $149,999
76
$150,000 to $199,999
17
$200,000 or more
23
Median household income
$54,688
Mean household income
$65,563
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
8.4%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public schools in 51521

Name & AddressPhone# of studentsFree lunchPupils per teacher
A-h-s-t Elementary School
412 N Chestnut
(712) 343-63643086413.6
A-h-s-t High School
768 S Maple
(712) 343-63042975413.4

Public libraries around Avoca, IA

NameAddress
Avoca Public Library
213 N Elm St
Avoca, IA 51521
Dunlap Public Library102 S 10th St
Dunlap, IA 51529
Dow City Public Library104 S Franklin St
Dow City, IA 51528

Hospitals and Medical Centers around 51521

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Alegent Health Comm Mem Hosp631 North Eighth Street
Missouri Valley, IA 51555
(712) 642-278425
Alegent Health Mercy Hospital800 Mercy Drive
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 328-5000209
Glenwood Resource Center711 South Vine
Glenwood, IA 51534
(712) 527-4811394
Jennie Edmundson Mem Hospital933 East Pierce Street
Council Bluffs, IA 51503
(712) 328-6000112
Montgomery Cnty Memorial Hosp
2301 Eastern Avenue
Red Oak, IA 51566
(712) 623-700040
Shelby County Myrtue Mem Hosp
1213 Garfield Avenue
Harlan, IA 51537
(712) 755-516152

Crime rates


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