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ZIP Code 51447: Kirkman, IA
ZIP code 51447 uses the postal name Kirkman, Iowa and lies entirely in Shelby County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 110 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $68,214 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Kirkman; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- Town
- Kirkman · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Shelby County
- Census places
- Kirkman
- House district
- IA-4 119th Congress
- State
- Iowa
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 36.7 sq mi · 3 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 51447?
51447 centers on 41.721°, -95.192° and covers 36.7 square miles of land. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 51446, 51537, 51543, 50025.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 51447, 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 51447 compare with the rest of Shelby County?
| Measure | 51447 | In Shelby County | In IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 113 | 18th of 18 | 902nd of 970 |
| Median household income | $68k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $142k | not ranked | not ranked |
51447's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (113). 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 8% 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 51447?
The 2020 Census counted 198 people in 51447; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 113. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 13.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 113±41 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 198−13.2% since 2010 (228)
- Households
- 52
- Median age
- 61.5
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 51447?
Of the 113 people the ACS estimates in 51447, 10.6% are under 18 and 41.6% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.5%).
- Under 1810.6%
- 18 to 6447.8%
- 65 and older41.6%
- White, not Hispanic96.5%
- Hispanic or Latino3.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
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 51447 earn?
Median household income is $68,214 (ACS 2020-2024). It fell from $116,964 in 2015-2019 (in 2024 dollars), a change larger than the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $68,214±$43,416
- Income per person
- $38,842
- Below the poverty line
- 29.2%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 12.8%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 17.3%
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 51447?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $141,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,167
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 61.5%
- Housing units
- 82
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
Which ZIP codes are next to 51447?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51446 | Irwin | 499 | $63k | 3.8 mi |
| 51537 | Harlan | 6,382 | $65k | 7.3 mi |
| 51543 | Kimballton | 478 | $72k | 7.5 mi |
| 50025 | Audubon | 3,148 | $52k | 14.2 mi |
| 51578 | Westphalia | 116 | $77k | 10.5 mi (near) |
| 51531 | Elk Horn | 889 | $59k | 10.7 mi (near) |
| 51527 | Defiance | 362 | $65k | 11.1 mi (near) |
| 51454 | Manilla | 1,254 | $101k | 11.3 mi (near) |
| 51530 | Earling | 809 | $74k | 13.1 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.