ZIP 51459 · Ralston
Who lives in ZIP code 51459 (Ralston, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Ralston, IA · Carroll County
uszips 2026
People54
Median age40.0
Household income$63,333
Home value$61,550
Median rent—
Poverty29.6%
College degree+0.0%
Commute20 min
Place
- Metro area
- Carroll, IA (micro)
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 38 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 22
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
24.1% are 65 or older; 72.2% are adults.
Household income
22.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $28,750.
Education (adults 25+)
— of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
9.3% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 33.3%
- Never married
- 29.2%
- Divorced
- 29.2%
- Widowed
- 8.3%
- Family size
- 2.56
- Dual-income families
- 38.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 81.8%
- Rent burden
- —
- Men / women
- 41% / 59%
Work
- In labor force
- 47.8%
- Unemployment
- 9.1%
- Self-employed
- —
- Farmers
- —
Community
- Charitable givers
- —
- Veterans
- 5.1%
- With a disability
- 16.7%
- No health insurance
- 13.0%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.