Battle Creek, IA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Battle Creek, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,075. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BATTLE-CREEK-IA · Battle Creek, IA 1 ZIPs · 1,075 pop · #10867/25278 · Ida County

INC-HIGH · RANK-MID · BELOW-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $75,625
  • RANK-MID #10867/25278
  • BELOW-PEER under Galva
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 71% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,075
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $84,800

Nearest income peer: Galva, IA (+ $4,441 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Battle Creek

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Battle Creek on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Battle Creek, IA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 43%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,075
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$75,625
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 51006 (1,075 residents). Household income $75,625 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (71.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Battle Creek as a pure owner town.

Within Iowa, Parkersburg is the closest lower-income city and Parnell the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Battle Creek.

Population concentration

Battle Creek's single ZIP 51006 carries the town

Battle Creek is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 51006 is the entire residential footprint (1,075 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Battle Creek's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 25 establishments, 127 employees , annual payroll $5,951k (~23 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 51006 (25 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (5) · also Transportation and warehousing · Retail trade .

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ZIP Codes in Battle Creek, IA

These ZIP codes sit in Ida County, which covers 5 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Battle Creek. See the Ida County roll-up →

Battle Creek sits in the upper half of Ida County on income: Ida Grove, Holstein and Arthur report less, while Galva reports more. Arthur marks the far end of that range at $54,258, 28% below Battle Creek.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
51006 1,075 $75,625 25 5

Battle Creek roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Battle Creek, .