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51111 ZIP Code

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ZIP code 51111 covers Sioux City, Iowa, with a median household income of $45,250.

Median household income
$45,25038% below the Iowa median
Poverty rate
0%12.4 points below the US average
Median rent
$1,0161.1× the Iowa median
Degree or higher
0%35 points below the US average
Homeownership
0%65 points below the US average
Time zone
Central UTC-06:00observes daylight saving time
Businesses
99

Where 51111 is

Sioux City, Iowa — the area the Census Bureau draws for this ZIP code. ZIP codes are sets of delivery routes rather than areas, so this is the Census approximation of one, not a Postal Service boundary.

People and households

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Family households66.7%
Born outside the US0%
Speaks a language other than English at home0%
White (non-Hispanic)100%
Black (non-Hispanic)0%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Veterans12.5%
Income and poverty

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median household income$45,250
Income per person$28,773
Poverty rate0%
Households on SNAP or cash assistance0%

Household income distribution

Under $10k0.0%
$10–15k0.0%
$15–20k0.0%
$20–25k0.0%
$25–30k0.0%
$30–35k0.0%
$35–40k0.0%
$40–45k46.7%
$45–50k33.3%
$50–60k0.0%
$60–75k20.0%
$75–100k0.0%
$100–125k0.0%
$125–150k0.0%
$150–200k0.0%
$200k or more0.0%
Housing

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Median gross rent$1,016
Rent as a share of household income26.9%
Owner-occupied0%
Vacant homes0%
Median year built1953

What the homes are

Attached house80%
2 to 4 units20%
Work, commuting and education

American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

Unemployment rate0%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%
High school diploma or higher100%
Works from home0%
Drives to work alone100%
Takes public transport0%
Commutes 45 minutes or more0%
Health

CDC PLACES 2025 release, model-based estimates. These are modelled small-area estimates for adults, not counts of diagnosed cases.

Obesity41.1% 7.7 pts above the national average of 33.4%
Diagnosed diabetes14.7% 2.7 pts above the national average of 12%
Currently smokes21.1% 7.9 pts above the national average of 13.2%
High blood pressure36.4% 2.3 pts above the national average of 34.1%
Fair or poor general health30.3% 10 pts above the national average of 20.3%
No health insurance (18–64)16% 4.7 pts above the national average of 11.3%
Depression23.7% 1.8 pts above the national average of 21.9%
No leisure-time physical activity39% 13.6 pts above the national average of 25.4%
Arthritis27.8% 2.7 pts above the national average of 25.1%
Binge drinking16.9% 0.9 pts above the national average of 16%
Taking blood pressure medication77% 2.3 pts above the national average of 74.7%
Cancer (non-skin)7.4% same as the national average of 7.7%
Current asthma11.5% 1.1 pts above the national average of 10.4%
Coronary heart disease8.2% 2 pts above the national average of 6.2%
Routine check-up in past year75.9% 0.8 pts below the national average of 76.7%
Cholesterol screening74.7% 11.2 pts below the national average of 85.9%
Cognitive disability21.9% 7.1 pts above the national average of 14.8%
Colorectal screening60.4% 3.9 pts below the national average of 64.3%
COPD12% 5.4 pts above the national average of 6.6%
Visited a dentist50.2% 11.1 pts below the national average of 61.3%
Any disability40.1% 9.4 pts above the national average of 30.7%
Lacks emotional support28.2% 3.4 pts above the national average of 24.8%
Food insecurity28.1% 11 pts above the national average of 17.1%
Received food stamps27.7% 13.4 pts above the national average of 14.3%
Hearing disability9.2% 2.5 pts above the national average of 6.7%
High cholesterol35.4% 0.8 pts below the national average of 36.2%
Housing insecurity17.8% 4 pts above the national average of 13.8%
Independent living disability13.7% 5.3 pts above the national average of 8.4%
Lacks transport15% 5.8 pts above the national average of 9.2%
Loneliness38.3% 3.9 pts above the national average of 34.4%
Mammography use71.3% 4.6 pts below the national average of 75.9%
Poor mental health (14+ days)22.1% 5.3 pts above the national average of 16.8%
Mobility disability19.7% 5.7 pts above the national average of 14%
Poor physical health (14+ days)18.4% 4.9 pts above the national average of 13.5%
Self-care disability6.1% 2.1 pts above the national average of 4%
Utility shut-off threat12.4% 3.6 pts above the national average of 8.8%
Sleeps under 7 hours33.7% 2.7 pts below the national average of 36.4%
Stroke4.6% 1.2 pts above the national average of 3.4%
All natural teeth lost21.1% 8.1 pts above the national average of 13%
Vision disability9% 3.4 pts above the national average of 5.6%
Business and employment

Census ZIP Code Business Patterns 2022

Business establishments99
People employed7,179
Annual payroll$357,170,000
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Natural hazard risk

FEMA National Risk Index, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data — the NRI is not published per ZIP.

Overall riskHigher than 91.6% of US census tracts
FEMA ratingRelatively Moderate to Relatively High across the 2 census tracts this ZIP code covers
Expected annual loss86.7 out of 100
Community resilience81.4 out of 100

By hazard

Score is out of 100 and is the area-weighted average across the census tracts this ZIP code covers. The rating beside it is the highest any one of those tracts carries.

Tornado99.8Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Winter weather97.6Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Hail97.1Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Strong wind96.9Very High at its worst in this ZIP code
Ice storm94.9Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
River flooding91.4Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Drought90.9Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Wildfire88.8Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Cold wave84.7Relatively High at its worst in this ZIP code
Landslide82Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Heat wave71.7Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Lightning62.1Relatively Moderate at its worst in this ZIP code
Earthquake55.2Relatively Low at its worst in this ZIP code
Compared with Iowa and the United States

State and national columns are figures for those areas, not for this ZIP code. American Community Survey 2019–2023 five-year estimates

This ZIPIowaUnited States
Median household income$45,250$73,147$78,538
Income per person$28,773$39,728$43,289
Poverty rate0%11%12.4%
Median home value$195,900$303,400
Median gross rent$1,016$949$1,348
Homeownership0%71.5%65%
Bachelor's degree or higher0%30.9%35%
Unemployment rate0%3.6%5.2%
Works from home0%10.4%13.5%
Born outside the US0%5.7%13.9%
Median age38.638.7
Climate

NOAA US Climate Normals 1991-2020, from the nearest weather station with a full year of records. The station and its distance are named above, because a station forty kilometres away describes somewhere else.

Weather stationSIOUX CITY ANG, IA US1.5 km away
Rain in a year30 in

Average high and low by month

January29.7°F / 8.7°F0.66 in rain
February34.6°F / 12.5°F0.88 in rain
March47.4°F / 23.9°F1.62 in rain
April60.7°F / 34.8°F3.07 in rain
May71.6°F / 47.3°F4.44 in rain
June82.1°F / 57.9°F4.62 in rain
July85.7°F / 63.3°F3.36 in rain
August83°F / 60.9°F3.93 in rain
September77.3°F / 50.9°F2.99 in rain
October63.8°F / 37.3°F2.38 in rain
November47.3°F / 24.3°F1.36 in rain
December33.9°F / 13.7°F0.97 in rain
Access to food

USDA Food Access Research Atlas, estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Each figure is the share of the ZIP code's land area that falls in a tract carrying that flag.

Low income and far from a supermarket99% of this ZIP code's area
Far from a supermarket99% of this ZIP code's area
No vehicle and far from a supermarket99% of this ZIP code's area
School districts

NCES Geographic Relationship File 2025, which states the association between each district and each ZIP code tabulation area directly. Elementary and secondary districts can cover the same ground, so shares need not total 100%.

Sergeant Bluff-Luton Community School District100% of this ZIP code's land area
Community and walkability

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022 and the EPA National Walkability Index, both estimated for this ZIP code from census tract data. Vulnerability figures are national percentile ranks, not measurements.

Overall social vulnerability97more vulnerable than 97% of US census tracts
Socioeconomic status77more vulnerable than 77% of US census tracts
Household characteristics96more vulnerable than 96% of US census tracts
Racial and ethnic minority status73more vulnerable than 73% of US census tracts
Housing type and transport100more vulnerable than 100% of US census tracts
Walkability12.5 out of 20Above average
Nearby ZIP codes

The closest ZIP codes by centre point, which is not the same as sharing a border.

51054 Sergeant Bluff, IA1.7 km away
51102 Sioux City, IA6.3 km away
51106 Sioux City, IA6.6 km away
68776 South Sioux City, NE7.4 km away
68731 Dakota City, NE7.5 km away
51101 Sioux City, IA10.2 km away
51105 Sioux City, IA10.5 km away
51052 Salix, IA11.1 km away
Location, counties and time zone

County shares from Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files. Time zone from the USDOT National Transportation Atlas, which renders the boundaries written into 49 CFR Part 71.

Woodbury County100% of this ZIP code's land area
Time zoneCentral (UTC-06:00 standard)
Daylight saving timeObserved
Land area6.06 sq mi
Water area0.24 sq mi
Latitude, longitude42.4089, -96.3713

Figures are published for this ZIP code or its Census tabulation area unless a section says otherwise. Estimates whose margin of error made them unreliable are omitted rather than shown. Sources: US Census Bureau, CDC, IRS.

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