Soldier, IA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Soldier, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 398. 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 SOLDIER-IA · Soldier, IA 1 ZIPs · 398 pop · #13461/25278 · Monona County

INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-MID $69,500
  • RANK-MID #13461/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Onawa
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-MID 84% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 398
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $101,300

Nearest income peer: Onawa, IA (+ $1,679 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 Soldier

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Soldier 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, Soldier, IA sits among US cities with a below-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

47th pct
household income vs 25,278 US cities
398
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$69,500
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.

Below-median income with few delivery areas (1): read cost-of-living from the primary ZIP. Household income $69,500 and poverty 13.5% concentrate in 51572.

Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.9%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Soldier as a pure owner town.

Within Iowa, Council Bluffs is the closest lower-income city and Cherokee the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 2 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Soldier.

Population concentration

Soldier's single ZIP 51572 carries the town

Soldier is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 51572 is the entire residential footprint (398 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 Soldier's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 9 establishments, 18 employees , annual payroll $654k (~23 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 51572 (9 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Soldier, IA

These ZIP codes sit in Monona County, which covers 9 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Soldier. See the Monona County roll-up →

Soldier lands mid-pack among the 8 cities sharing Monona County: Whiting, Moorhead and Castana earn more and Mapleton, Ute and Rodney earn less. Castana marks the far end of that range at $89,063, 28% above Soldier.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
51572 398 $69,500 9 4

Soldier 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 Soldier, .