ZIP 51350 · Melvin
Who lives in ZIP code 51350 (Melvin, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Melvin, IA · Osceola County
uszips 2026
People383
Median age41.9
Household income$77,250
Home value$79,593
Median rent$390/mo
Poverty8.6%
College degree+9.2%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 3 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 157
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
30.3% are 65 or older; 71.3% are adults.
Household income
28.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $37,917.
Education (adults 25+)
18.1% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
9.1% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 48.2%
- Never married
- 23.6%
- Divorced
- 18.0%
- Widowed
- 10.2%
- Family size
- 3.07
- Dual-income families
- 43.8%
Housing
- Own their home
- 84.7%
- Rent burden
- 5.0%
- Men / women
- 57% / 43%
Work
- In labor force
- 60.9%
- Unemployment
- 1.2%
- Self-employed
- 19.0%
- Farmers
- 19.0%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 14.3%
- Veterans
- 4.0%
- With a disability
- 16.2%
- No health insurance
- 5.2%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.