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Orleans ZIP codes, Iowa

No ZIP code is named for Orleans, IA; addresses there use a neighbouring town's name. The ZIP code covering it is 51360. Its area code is 712.

USPS city name
0 ZIP codes
Overlapping the city
1 more
Population
527
Area code
712
State
Iowa

NANPA lists no telephone rate centre for Orleans itself, so these are the area codes of the nearest one, Spirit Lake (0.0 miles). A town on an area-code boundary can differ from its neighbour.

Orleans in numbers

About 527 people live in Orleans, in 273 households. The median household income is $74,750 a year, about the same as the Iowa median of $75,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $573,200 (2.8 times the Iowa median). The median age is 60.3; 43.2% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.4% across Iowa); the average commute takes 20 minutes.

Population527Orleans527
Households273Orleans273
Median age60.3Orleans60.3Iowa38.6US 38.9
Median household income$74,750Orleans$74,750Iowa$75,059US $80,734
Median home value$573,200Orleans$573,200Iowa$208,000US $332,700
Bachelor's degree or higher43.2%Orleans43.2%Iowa31.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute19.9 minOrleans19.9 minIowa19.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density468 / sq miOrleans468 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Orleans city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes covering Orleans

These ZIP codes cover part of Orleans but are addressed as somewhere else.

ZIP codes overlapping Orleans
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
51360 Spirit Lake , IA Standard 8,653 $75,882 $271,700

Map of Orleans ZIP codes

51360

The ZIP codes of Orleans, IA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Orleans

The nearest larger towns are Spirit Lake (5,518 people, 2.8 mi), Okoboji (969 people, 5.1 mi) and Arnolds Park (922 people, 6.7 mi).

Towns near Orleans
TownPopulationDistance
Spirit Lake 5,518 2.8 mi
Milford 3,311 8.2 mi
Jackson, MN 3,287 12.9 mi
Estherville 5,839 13.1 mi
Spencer 11,400 21.4 mi
Worthington, MN 13,780 28.5 mi
Windom, MN 4,799 29.1 mi

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