51529 ZIP Code, Dunlap, IA
51529 is a ZIP code in Dunlap, Iowa — mostly in Harrison County (38% of its land), with smaller parts in Crawford, Monona and Shelby counties. It covers 132 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 51579, 51528 and 51572. 1,732 people live here in 825 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (73%). Median household income is $61,599, below the Iowa median of $75,059; the median age is 57.2, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Dunlap, IA
- County: Harrison County
- Land area: 132 sq mi
- Population: 1,732
- Median household income: $61,599
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,732 |
| Households | 825 |
| Median household income | $61,599 |
| Income per person | $42,850 |
| Median age | 57.2 |
| Homeowners | 73.1% |
| Median home value | $156,800 |
| Median rent | $902 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 14.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 22.6 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 17.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 9.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 5.5% |
| Broadband internet | 74.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.5% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 5.5% |
| $10–15K | 0.8% |
| $15–25K | 5.1% |
| $25–35K | 9.7% |
| $35–50K | 19.0% |
| $50–75K | 23.6% |
| $75–100K | 12.2% |
| $100–150K | 9.9% |
| $150–200K | 8.2% |
| $200K+ | 5.8% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 7.4% |
| 10–19 | 9.5% |
| 20–24 | 7.0% |
| 25–34 | 9.0% |
| 35–44 | 5.8% |
| 45–54 | 9.4% |
| 55–64 | 21.9% |
| 65–74 | 11.4% |
| 75+ | 18.6% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 35.0% |
| Owned outright | 33.5% |
| Rented | 25.2% |
| Vacant | 6.4% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 86.0% |
| Townhome | 2.0% |
| 2–4 units | 8.4% |
| 5–19 units | 2.4% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 1.1% |
Businesses in 51529
57 business establishments with 457 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 9
- Transportation and Warehousing: 9
- Wholesale Trade: 8
- Construction: 5
- Manufacturing: 5
- Finance and Insurance: 5
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 5
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 51579 — Woodbine city, IA (7.9 mi)
- 51528 — Buck Grove city, IA (8 mi)
- 51572 — Soldier city, IA (12 mi)
- 51520 — Arion city, IA (12.1 mi)
- 51530 — Earling city, IA (12.1 mi)
- 51562 — Panama city, IA (12.1 mi)
- 51060 — Ute city, IA (12.7 mi)
- 51558 — Moorhead city, IA (12.8 mi)
Areas that include 51529
- Dunlap, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Crawford County ZIP codes — 17 ZIP codes
- Harrison County ZIP codes — 13 ZIP codes
- Monona County ZIP codes — 14 ZIP codes
- Shelby County ZIP codes — 16 ZIP codes
- Iowa ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 5 of 6: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Harrison County
- No. 2 of 6: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Harrison County
- No. 1 of 6: highest median age in Harrison County
- No. 5 of 5: fastest population growth in Harrison County
Mail every home in 51529
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 51529, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 51529 in?
- 51529 is a Dunlap, IA mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 51529 in?
- 51529 is mostly in Harrison County (38% of its land), with smaller parts in Crawford, Monona and Shelby counties.
- What is the population of 51529?
- About 1,732 people (±232), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,665.
- What is the median household income in 51529?
- $61,599 (±$5,699), compared with $75,059 for Iowa as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 51529?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 51529 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 51529?
- The closest, measured center to center: 51579 (7.9 mi, Woodbine), 51528 (8 mi, Buck Grove), 51572 (12 mi, Soldier), 51520 (12.1 mi, Arion), 51530 (12.1 mi, Earling) and 51562 (12.1 mi, Panama).
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