ZIP Code 51537

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Harlan · Shelby County · Iowa

Quick Facts

6,703

Population

421.6

Area (sq mi)

People / sq mi

America/Chicago

Time Zone

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ZIP Type

Demographics

44.2

Median Age

50.0%

Male

50.0%

Female

1.7%

Foreign-Born

White 91.8%

African American 0.7%

Asian 0.0%

American Indian or Alaska Native 0.6%

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%

Two or More Ethnicities 5.3%

Hispanic or Latino 2.9%

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)

Income & Employment

$62,353

Median Household Income

$37,081

Per Capita Income

8.6%

Poverty Rate

4.6%

Unemployment Rate

14.6 min

Mean Commute Time

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Education

High School Graduate or Higher 58.3%

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 23.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Housing

2,893

Total Housing Units

2,664

Occupied Units

229

Vacant Units

2.39

Avg Household Size

Occupancy Type

Owner 73.3%

Renter 26.7%

$161,800

Median Home Value

$854

Median Rent

1955

Median Year Built

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)

Nearby ZIP Codes

ZIP Code	City	Population	Distance
51447	Kirkman, IA	228	7.2 mi
51578	Westphalia, IA	79	7.2 mi
51446	Irwin, IA	511	10.2 mi
51530	Earling, IA	854	11.8 mi

Related Areas

Shelby County Harlan, IA Iowa

All data sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates (2023).

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