Residential delivery area · Iowa

ZIP Code 51338: Everly, IA

ZIP code 51338 uses the postal name Everly, Iowa and lies mostly in Clay County (79% of its land) with the rest in Dickinson County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 850 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $57,500 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Everly; 99% is outside any Census place.

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5national area: Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin

513sectional center: Sioux Falls, SD (SCF 570)

38delivery area within it

Town: Everly · its only residential ZIP
County: Clay County (79%); Dickinson County (21%)
Census places: Everly
Micro area: Spencer, IA
House district: IA-4 119th Congress
State: Iowa
Time zone: Central
Land area: 72.4 sq mi · 12 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 51338?

51338 centers on 43.205°, -95.319° and covers 72.4 square miles of land plus 0.2 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 51346, 51301, 51357, 51351, 51347.

Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 51338 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 51338, open its center on OpenStreetMap.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).

How does 51338 compare with the rest of Clay County?

Rank of 51338 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure	51338	In Clay County	In IA
People (ACS 2020-2024)	852	7th of 17	513th of 970
Median household income	$58k	not ranked	not ranked
Median home value	$125k	not ranked	not ranked

51338's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (852). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.

It is denser than 19% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).

How many people live in 51338?

The 2020 Census counted 950 people in 51338; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 852. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 5.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024: 852±161 (90% margin)
2020 Census count: 950−5.0% since 2010 (1,000)
Households: 382
Median age: 43.8

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).

Who lives in 51338?

Of the 852 people the ACS estimates in 51338, 25.5% are under 18 and 23.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.4%).

Under 1825.5%
18 to 6450.6%
65 and older23.9%

Age of the people of 51338 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)

White, not Hispanic91.4%
Other or two or more5.9%
Asian, not Hispanic2.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.2%
Black, not Hispanic0.0%

Race and Hispanic origin in 51338 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.

What do households in 51338 earn?

Median household income is $57,500 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($75,153 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income: $57,500±$19,411
Income per person: $35,552
Below the poverty line: 4.9%
Unemployed (of the labor force): 0.4%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree: 23.5%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022: $70,837490 returns; wages 58% of AGI (IRS)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).

What are homes worth in 51338?

Median home value (owners' estimate): $125,200
Median gross rent: $713
Homes owned by their occupants: 84.0%
Housing units: 496

Index = 100 in 2003, the first year FHFA reports for 51338; 2021: 193.9. Annual, not seasonally adjusted; FHFA calls its ZIP-level indexes developmental. FHFA's series for 51338 stops in 2021: it publishes no ZIP index for a year with too few repeat sales.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.

What businesses are in 51338?

15 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).

Which ZIP codes are next to 51338?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 51338, then the nearest by center
ZIP	Town	People	Household income	Distance
51346	Hartley	2,247	$72k	6.9 mi
51301	Spencer	12,638	$63k	9.2 mi
51357	Royal	910	$68k	10.0 mi
51351	Milford	4,988	$74k	10.2 mi
51347	Lake Park	1,470	$83k	15.0 mi
51340	Fostoria	75	$90k	8.5 mi (near)
51331	Arnolds Park	935	$89k	14.2 mi (near)
51355	Okoboji	1,048	$72k	15.5 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.