51541 ZIP Code, Henderson, IA
51541 is a ZIP code in Henderson, Iowa — mostly in Mills County (71% of its land), with smaller parts in Montgomery and Pottawattamie counties. It covers 43 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 51549, 51525 and 51533. 273 people live here in 99 households, fewer than in most Iowa ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (97%). Median household income is $91,875, above the Iowa median of $75,059.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Henderson, IA
- County: Mills County
- Land area: 43 sq mi
- Population: 273
- Median household income: $91,875
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 273 |
| Households | 99 |
| Median household income | $91,875 |
| Income per person | $46,757 |
| Median age | 40.9 |
| Homeowners | 97.0% |
| Median home value | $163,600 |
| Median rent | not published |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 36.8% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 36.4 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 26.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 19.8% |
| Below the poverty line | 13.2% |
| Broadband internet | 91.9% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.0% |
| $10–15K | 2.0% |
| $15–25K | 3.0% |
| $25–35K | 11.1% |
| $35–50K | 5.1% |
| $50–75K | 22.2% |
| $75–100K | 7.1% |
| $100–150K | 28.3% |
| $150–200K | 3.0% |
| $200K+ | 18.2% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 14.7% |
| 10–19 | 4.4% |
| 20–24 | 4.4% |
| 25–34 | 18.7% |
| 35–44 | 11.0% |
| 45–54 | 17.6% |
| 55–64 | 9.9% |
| 65–74 | 17.2% |
| 75+ | 2.2% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 59.2% |
| Owned outright | 23.8% |
| Rented | 2.3% |
| Vacant | 14.6% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 100.0% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.0% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 51541
8 business establishments with 44 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 6
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 51549 — Macedonia city, IA (4.2 mi)
- 51525 — Carson city, IA (6.6 mi)
- 51533 — Emerson city, IA (7.2 mi)
- 51540 — Hastings city, IA (9 mi)
- 51571 — Silver City city, IA (10.4 mi)
- 51575 — Treynor city, IA (11.9 mi)
- 51560 — Oakland city, IA (12.1 mi)
- 51566 — Red Oak city, IA (12.9 mi)
Areas that include 51541
- Henderson, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Mills County ZIP codes — 11 ZIP codes
- Montgomery County ZIP codes — 7 ZIP codes
- Pottawattamie County ZIP codes — 23 ZIP codes
- Iowa ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 51541, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 51541 in?
- 51541 is a Henderson, IA mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 51541 in?
- 51541 is mostly in Mills County (71% of its land), with smaller parts in Montgomery and Pottawattamie counties.
- What is the population of 51541?
- About 273 people (±97), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 360.
- What is the median household income in 51541?
- $91,875 (±$79,691), 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 51541?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 51541 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 51541?
- The closest, measured center to center: 51549 (4.2 mi, Macedonia), 51525 (6.6 mi, Carson), 51533 (7.2 mi, Emerson), 51540 (9 mi, Hastings), 51571 (10.4 mi, Silver City) and 51575 (11.9 mi, Treynor).
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