Sutherland, IA · standard
ZIP Code 51058
O'Brien County, Iowa — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,007
- 5/sq mi
- $63,036
- Median income
- $133,000
- Median home value
- 20.1%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Sutherland pairs a below-median household income with among the most affordable home values nationally, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 35th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 21th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 5
- people per sq mi
- 82%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 51058 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 51058 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 214.3 square miles in Sutherland, O'Brien County, Iowa. The area is home to 1,007 residents, producing a population density of 5 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 51058 against Iowa and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 51058 sits at $63,036 (18% below the Iowa average), while per-capita income is $30,660. The poverty rate stands at 11.3% and the unemployment rate at 1.6%. On housing, the median home value is $133,000 (24% below the state average) with median rent at $609 per month, and 82.3% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 51058 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 20.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 40.9, and the average commute is —. We also surface 4 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 additional ZIPs sharing O'Brien County, so you can benchmark 51058 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 51058
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 51058.
- Retail trade
Retail trade
6 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
6 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
3 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 51058, Sutherland, IA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,007
Population
214.3
Area (sq mi)
5
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 51058?
40.9
Median Age
44.0%
Male
56.0%
Female
0.2%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$63,036
Median Household Income
-18% vs state
$30,660
Per Capita Income
11.3%
Poverty Rate
1.6%
Unemployment Rate
How ZIP 51058 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$63,036 35th percentile higher than 35% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
503
Total Housing Units
424
Occupied Units
79
Vacant Units
2.51
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$133,000
Median Home Value
-24% vs state
$609
Median Rent
1938
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 32 business establishments in ZIP 51058, employing approximately 239 people with a combined annual payroll of $10,354,000.
32
Businesses
239
Employees
$10.4M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Retail trade | 6 | 18.8% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 6 | 18.8% |
| Wholesale trade | 3 | 9.4% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 9.4% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 51058 vs 51009 →
ZIP 51058 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 51245
Primghar (51245)
1,359 residents
- 51058
Sutherland (51058)
1,007 residents
- 51047
Peterson (51047)
646 residents
- 51029 251
Larrabee (51029)
251 residents
- 51009 164
Calumet (51009)
164 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 51058 ranks #2 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 51058 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 51047
Peterson (51047)
$101,000 median income
- 51029
Larrabee (51029)
$86,042 median income
- 51245
Primghar (51245)
$69,531 median income
- 51058
Sutherland (51058)
$63,036 median income
- 51009
Calumet (51009)
$58,750 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 51058 ranks #4 of 5 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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