Hospers, IA

Census ZIP code profile for Hospers, IA — 1 ZIPs, total population 1,184. Median income, home value, education, commute, and demographics from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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Hospers, IA is covered by 1 USPS ZIP code serving a combined population of 1,184 according to Census ACS 5-Year Estimates. U.S. cities rarely map cleanly to a single ZIP — Hospers splits its residents across 1 delivery areas, each with its own demographic and housing profile. The table below lists every ZIP by population, so you can see which neighborhoods carry the weight of the city total and which are smaller pockets of the same municipal boundary.

Aggregated across every ZIP in Hospers, the median household income averages $74,000 and per-capita income averages $33,317. Poverty rate runs at 10.6% and unemployment at 2.4%. On housing, the average median home value is $182,500 with median rent of $684 per month, and 87.9% of occupied units are owner-occupied. These are arithmetic averages across the 1 ZIP — not population-weighted — so small ZIPs influence the headline numbers the same as large ones.

Use this city view to compare ZIPs inside Hospers against each other rather than hunting for a single "city average." The Affordability Dashboard linked below combines these Census inputs with HUD Fair Market Rents, FBI crime data, and Department of Labor childcare costs into a graded scorecard for Hospers as a whole, while individual ZIP pages show fine-grained household income, housing profile, education attainment, commute time, and nearby-ZIP benchmarks. Every field on this page is sourced directly from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates — no estimates, no proprietary scoring, no editorial adjustment.

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ZIP Codes

1,184

Population

$74,000

Median Income

$182,500

Median Home Value

36.9

Median Age

How much do residents of Hospers earn?

Median Household Income
$74,000
Per Capita Income
$33,317
Unemployment Rate
2.4%
Poverty Rate
10.6%

What does housing look like in Hospers?

Median Home Value
$182,500
Median Rent
$684/mo
Owner Occupied
87.9%
Housing Units
566

Who lives in Hospers?

Bachelor's Degree+
21.3%
High School+
61.9%
Foreign Born
5.9%

ZIP Codes in Hospers, IA

ZIP Code Population Density Timezone
51238 1,184 10 America/Chicago

Frequently Asked Questions

How many ZIP codes are in Hospers, IA?
Hospers, IA has 1 ZIP code with a combined population of 1,184, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the median household income in Hospers?
The average median household income across Hospers, IA ZIP codes is $74,000. The poverty rate is 10.6%.
What is the cost of living in Hospers?
The average median home value in Hospers, IA is $182,500. Median rent is $684/month. 87.9% of homes are owner-occupied.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023). Verify with Census Bureau →

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