ZIP 51562 · Panama
Who lives in ZIP code 51562 (Panama, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Panama, IA · Shelby County
uszips 2026
People506
Median age50.1
Household income$81,250
Home value$157,909
Median rent$940/mo
Poverty13.9%
College degree+17.7%
Commute12 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 6 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 215
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
19.4% are 65 or older; 76.3% are adults.
Household income
42.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $44,464.
Education (adults 25+)
49.2% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
4.0% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 73.9%
- Never married
- 18.8%
- Divorced
- 6.2%
- Widowed
- 1.2%
- Family size
- 2.73
- Dual-income families
- 67.5%
Housing
- Own their home
- 87.9%
- Rent burden
- 31.3%
- Men / women
- 40% / 61%
Work
- In labor force
- 68.9%
- Unemployment
- 1.4%
- Self-employed
- 26.1%
- Farmers
- 30.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 17.4%
- Veterans
- 10.1%
- With a disability
- 12.8%
- No health insurance
- 1.0%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.