ZIP Code 51540 is associated with the city of Hastings in Iowa (Mills County) in the U.S. Approximately 0% of the population lives below the poverty line, while the median househould income sits at $45,625. The ZIP Code 51540 has a median age of approximately 48.6 years, with 40.0% of residents aged 62 years and older. In this Iowa region, an estimated 82.2% hold a high school degree or higher, and the per capita income is approximately $23,988. The current population estimate is 380.
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The median household income in ZIP Code 51540 is $45,625, while the region's mean household income is $62,591. Breaking income down further, per capita income in the region is $23,988. The per capita income in ZIP Code 51540 of $23,988 is approximately 25.45% less than the per capita income in the U.S. overall of $32,176. An estimated 0.0% of the population is living below the poverty line in this region. This rate is approximately 100% lower than the overall poverty rate in the U.S. of 9.5%. Regarding household income, approximately 22.7% of the population in 51540 earn $15,000 to $24,999 per year, while an estimated 17.7% earn $75,000 to $99,999 per year, and 0.0% of 51540 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.
| Household Income | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 per year | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 per year | 0.0% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 per year | 22.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 per year | 9.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 per year | 13.5% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 per year | 11.3% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 per year | 17.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 per year | 17.7% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 per year | 2.1% |
| $200,000 or more per year | 0.0% |
In ZIP Code 51540, 82.2% of the population graduated high school, while 21.9% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.4% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 2.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 31.1% in this Mills County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).
| Education Level | Percent |
|---|---|
| Less than 9th grade | 0.4% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 17.4% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 31.1% |
| Some college, no degree | 20.7% |
| Associate's degree | 8.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 19.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 2.6% |
Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 51540, 93.7% is one race, while 6.3% are two or more races. Approximately 0.8% of 51540 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 51540 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (85.8%), followed by American Indian and Alaska Native (11.6%) .
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| White | 85.8% |
| Black or African American | 6.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 11.6% |
| Asian | 2.1% |
| Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0.5% |
Residents of ZIP Code 51540 are older than average. The median age of 48.6 years in ZIP Code 51540 is approximately 27.56% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 83.4% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 40.0% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 16.1% of the population in 51540 falls in the age group 60 to 64 years, while an estimated 15.3% are aged 65 to 74 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.8% of 51540 residents are aged 85 years and over.
| Age Range | Percent |
|---|---|
| Under 5 years | 1.8% |
| 5 to 9 years | 3.2% |
| 10 to 14 years | 8.2% |
| 15 to 19 years | 4.2% |
| 20 to 24 years | 11.6% |
| 25 to 34 years | 5.3% |
| 35 to 44 years | 7.1% |
| 45 to 54 years | 13.9% |
| 55 to 59 years | 3.4% |
| 60 to 64 years | 16.1% |
| 65 to 74 years | 15.3% |
| 75 to 84 years | 9.2% |
| 85 years and over | 0.8% |
| Health Issue | Percent of adults* |
|---|
One of the top preventative health measures in ZIP Code 51540 is current access to health insurance, as an estimated 93.8% of adults 18 and older take part in this preventive measure. Additionally, % of those 18 and above in 51540 list , as a preventive measure.
| Preventive Measure | Percent of adults* |
|---|---|
| Current access to health insurance | 93.8% |
| Risk Behavior | Percent of adults* |
|---|
Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 51540, an estimated 38.4% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 15.1% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1950 and 1959 in this Mills County region.
| Year Home Built | Percent |
|---|---|
| Built in 2014 or later | 0.0% |
| Built between 2010 and 2013 | 0.0% |
| Built between 2000 and 2009 | 15.1% |
| Built between 1990 and 1999 | 13.8% |
| Built between 1980 and 1989 | 7.5% |
| Built between 1970 and 1979 | 5.7% |
| Built between 1960 and 1969 | 12.6% |
| Built between 1950 and 1959 | 0.0% |
| Built between 1940 and 1949 | 6.9% |
| Built in 1939 or earlier | 38.4% |
In 51540, 53.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 8.6% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 21.5 minutes. Approximately 26.4% of the employed population 16 years and over in 51540 work in retail trade, while an estimated 15.7% work in construction. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 51540 workers 16 years and over work in arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services.
| Industry | Percent |
|---|---|
| Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 6.4% |
| Construction | 15.7% |
| Manufacturing | 15.0% |
| Wholesale trade | 2.1% |
| Retail trade | 26.4% |
| Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 3.6% |
| Information | 0.0% |
| Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 6.4% |
| Professional, scientific, management, and administrative | 2.1% |
| Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 12.9% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services | 0.0% |
| Other services, except public administration | 4.3% |
| Public administration | 5.0% |
In ZIP Code 51540, 88.5% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.8% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 5.6% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 5.1% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Mills County region.
| Language Spoken | Percent |
|---|---|
| English only | 88.5% |
| Spanish | 0.8% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 5.6% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 5.1% |
| Other languages | 0.0% |
Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 51540 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.1 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 23.79% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 22.61% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).
| Region | Residential | Commercial | Industrial |
|---|---|---|---|
| ZIP Code 51540 | 8.83¢/kWh | 6.76¢/kWh | 4.29¢/kWh |
| Iowa | 14.79¢/kWh | 11.66¢/kWh | 8.9¢/kWh |
| United States | 18.07¢/kWh | 14.06¢/kWh | 9.02¢/kWh |
| Month | ZIP Code 51540 | Low (WA) | High (AZ) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.82 | 1.9 | 5.84 |
| Feb | 4.29 | 3 | 6.31 |
| Mar | 5.34 | 3.65 | 7.02 |
| Apr | 5.3 | 5.13 | 7.3 |
| May | 5.72 | 5.17 | 7.13 |
| Jun | 5.92 | 5.72 | 6.95 |
| Jul | 6.04 | 6.22 | 6.51 |
| Aug | 5.95 | 6.08 | 6.65 |
| Sep | 6.12 | 5.15 | 7.02 |
| Oct | 5.01 | 3.32 | 6.92 |
| Nov | 4.28 | 2.33 | 5.99 |
| Dec | 3.36 | 1.78 | 5.46 |