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51030

ZIP 51030 is Lawton, Iowa, in Woodbury County; area code 712; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Woodbury
Population
1,468
Coordinates
42.4977, -96.1883
☼ Live from 51030 — Lawton, IA

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Where 51030 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 51030
  • 🔢 Type 51030 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: OEOIS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 51,030 = 2 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 3 × 5 × 7. Its digits add up to 9, a total 375 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100011101010110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 51029 (Larrabee, IA, 42 mi away) and 51031 (Le Mars, IA, 21 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 51030 becomes 03015, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 31 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01035, 01053, 01350, 01503, 03051, 03105, …). The farthest-flung twin is 03051 in Hudson, NH, 1,255 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 79% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 72%.
  • 🎯222 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 51030 and you would come out at 42.50°S, 83.81°E — 805 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 18m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 03m.
  • 📏 At 58.9 square miles of land, 51030 is bigger than 64% of ZIP codes — room for about 45 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population1,468This ZIP1,468
Households572This ZIP572
Housing units653This ZIP653
Median age45.8This ZIP45.8Iowa38.6US 38.9
Median household income$86,167This ZIP$86,167Iowa$75,059US $80,734
Median home value$271,000This ZIP$271,000Iowa$208,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$1,050This ZIP$1,050Iowa$972US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher34.2%This ZIP34.2%
Mean commute22.8 minThis ZIP22.8 min
Population density24.9 / sq miThis ZIP24.9 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments43This ZIP43
Employees404This ZIP404
Annual payroll$22,952,000This ZIP$22,952,000
Tax returns filed840This ZIP840
Total adjusted gross income$82,726,000This ZIP$82,726,000

Land area

Land area58.88 sq miThis ZIP58.88 sq mi
Water area0.04 sq miThis ZIP0.04 sq mi

Other place names in 51030

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

ZIP codes near 51030

ZIPCityDistance
51007 Bronson, IA 6.6 mi
51106 Sioux City, IA 6.8 mi
51039 Moville, IA 7.8 mi
51105 Sioux City, IA 9.1 mi
51108 Sioux City, IA 9.6 mi
51024 Hinton, IA 9.7 mi
51101 Sioux City, IA 10.5 mi
51054 Sergeant Bluff, IA 11.0 mi
51102 Sioux City, IA 11.1 mi
51104 Sioux City, IA 11.2 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 51030?

51030 is in Lawton, Iowa, in Woodbury County, part of the Sioux City, IA-NE-SD metropolitan area. Its published point location is 42.4977, -96.1883.

What county is 51030 in?

51030 lies in Woodbury County.

What area code is 51030?

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

What time zone is 51030 in?

51030 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 51030?

About 1,468 people live in ZIP code 51030, in 572 households, at 24.9 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 51030?

$86,167 a year, against $75,059 across Iowa.

What ZIP codes are near 51030?

The closest are 51007 (6.6 mi), 51106 (6.8 mi), 51039 (7.8 mi), 51105 (9.1 mi) and 51108 (9.6 mi).

Is 51030 a PO Box ZIP code?

51030 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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