ZIP 51570 · Shelby
Who lives in ZIP code 51570 (Shelby, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Shelby, IA · Shelby County
uszips 2026
People1,118
Median age38.6
Household income$77,708
Home value$200,622
Median rent$840/mo
Poverty8.1%
College degree+13.8%
Commute30 min
Place
- Metro area
- Outside any metro
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 7 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 499
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
18.9% are 65 or older; 79.2% are adults.
Household income
37.8% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $46,875.
Education (adults 25+)
52.9% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
8.7% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 61.9%
- Never married
- 24.8%
- Divorced
- 8.2%
- Widowed
- 5.1%
- Family size
- 2.81
- Dual-income families
- 55.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 73.7%
- Rent burden
- 34.4%
- Men / women
- 48% / 52%
Work
- In labor force
- 66.9%
- Unemployment
- 5.8%
- Self-employed
- 16.3%
- Farmers
- 14.3%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 18.4%
- Veterans
- 5.3%
- With a disability
- 9.1%
- No health insurance
- 2.1%
- Limited English
- 0.4%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.