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51011

ZIP 51011 is Chatsworth, Iowa, in Sioux County; area code 712; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Sioux
Metro area
none
Population
54
Coordinates
42.9156, -96.5139
☼ Live from 51011 — Chatsworth, IA

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Where 51011 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 51011
  • 🔢 Type 51011 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: IIOIS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 51,011 = 29 × 1759. Its digits add up to 8, a total 251 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100011101000011
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 51010 (Castana, IA, 64 mi away) and 51012 (Cherokee, IA, 50 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 51011 becomes 11015, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 13 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01115, 01151, 10115, 10151, 10511, 11051, …). The farthest-flung twin is 01151 in Indian Orchard, MA, 1,219 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 82% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 72%.
  • 🎯239 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 51011 and you would come out at 42.92°S, 83.49°E — 774 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 21m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 01m.
  • 📏 At 0.419 square miles of land, 51011 is bigger than 5% of ZIP codes — about 203 football fields.
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People and housing

Population54This ZIP54
Households30This ZIP30
Housing units48This ZIP48
Median age60.5This ZIP60.5Iowa38.6US 38.9
Median household income$44,375This ZIP$44,375Iowa$75,059US $80,734
Bachelor's degree or higher0.0%
Mean commute25.8 minThis ZIP25.8 min
Population density128.9 / sq miThis ZIP128.9 / sq mi

Land area

Land area0.42 sq miThis ZIP0.42 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Other place names in 51011

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 51011

ZIPCityDistance
51001 Akron, IA 5.4 mi
51023 Hawarden, IA 6.8 mi
57001 Alcester, SD 9.5 mi
51027 Ireton, IA 10.0 mi
57034 Hudson, SD 14.2 mi
51008 Brunsville, IA 14.4 mi
51062 Westfield, IA 15.1 mi
57025 Elk Point, SD 16.6 mi
51036 Maurice, IA 16.8 mi
57010 Burbank, SD 16.9 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 51011?

51011 is in Chatsworth, Iowa, in Sioux County. Its published point location is 42.9156, -96.5139.

What county is 51011 in?

51011 lies in Sioux County.

What area code is 51011?

Chatsworth uses area code 712, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 51011 in?

51011 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 51011?

About 54 people live in ZIP code 51011, in 30 households, at 128.9 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 51011?

$44,375 a year, against $75,059 across Iowa.

What ZIP codes are near 51011?

The closest are 51001 (5.4 mi), 51023 (6.8 mi), 57001 (9.5 mi), 51027 (10 mi) and 57034 (14.2 mi).

Is 51011 a PO Box ZIP code?

51011 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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