ZIP 51360 · Spirit Lake
Who lives in ZIP code 51360 (Spirit Lake, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Spirit Lake, IA · Dickinson County
uszips 2026
People8,653
Median age47.3
Household income$75,882
Home value$280,643
Median rent$935/mo
Poverty8.2%
College degree+32.8%
Commute15 min
Place
- Metro area
- Spirit Lake, IA (micro)
- Wider region
- Spencer-Spirit Lake, IA
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 32 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 4,330
Spans 2 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
27.0% are 65 or older; 83.5% are adults.
Household income
35.3% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $40,297.
Education (adults 25+)
45.7% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
2.9% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 60.1%
- Never married
- 21.3%
- Divorced
- 11.5%
- Widowed
- 7.0%
- Family size
- 2.48
- Dual-income families
- 59.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 75.3%
- Rent burden
- 21.2%
- Men / women
- 51% / 49%
Work
- In labor force
- 64.8%
- Unemployment
- 3.3%
- Self-employed
- 16.7%
- Farmers
- 3.8%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 32.1%
- Veterans
- 8.2%
- With a disability
- 14.5%
- No health insurance
- 2.7%
- Limited English
- 0.3%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.