Estimated zip code population in 2022: 692 Zip code population in 2010: 646 Zip code population in 2000: 774
Houses and condos: 369 Renter-occupied apartments: 28
% of renters here:
9%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 51047: 81.1 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 77.0 sq. mi. Water area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Population density: 9 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
0.9% ($1,165)
Iowa:
1.4% ($2,724)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,244 (0.7%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $975 (1.0%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 371
(53.6%)
Females: 321
(46.4%)
For population 25 years and over in 51047:
High school or higher: 96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.2%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.8%
Unemployed: 1.0%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 51047:
Never married: 22.7%
Now married: 66.1%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 4.7%
Divorced: 5.7%
Zip code 51047 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 51047, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $61,468 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$61,468
State:
$71,087
Salary/wage: $45,254 (reported on 77.4% of returns)
Here:
$45,254
State:
$57,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1090.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3642.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8053.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7000.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,008 (reported on 38.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,008
Iowa:
$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs below $25k, 74.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 56.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 27.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,571 (reported on 22.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,571
State:
$5,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 94.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 157.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,017 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:
+$7,017
State:
+$15,243
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 226.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,220 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:
+$8,220
State:
+$11,763
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 342.0% for AGIs below $25k, 600.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,033 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
51047:
$12,033
Iowa:
$17,324
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1203.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Earned income credit: $2,067 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,067
State:
$2,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 124.0% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 90.3%
Here:
90%
State:
95%
(% for various income ranges: 87.5% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 51047, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $51,619 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$51,619
State:
$58,860
Salary/wage: $36,778 (reported on 74.2% of returns)
Here:
$36,778
State:
$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.3% for AGIs below $25k, 61.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 26.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $800 (reported on 38.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$800
Iowa:
$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,133 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,133
State:
$4,542
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$2,967 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:
+$2,967
State:
+$11,802
Profit/loss from business: +$5,600 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:
+$5,600
State:
+$10,509
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,600 (reported on 9.7% of returns)
51047:
$8,600
Iowa:
$11,773
Total itemized deductions: $16,583 (18% of AGI, reported on 19.4% of returns)
Here:
$16,583
State:
$21,278
Here:
18.2% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
Charity contributions: $1,750 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,750
State:
$4,044
Taxes paid: $5,467 (reported on 19.4% of returns)
51047:
$5,467
State:
$8,846
Earned income credit: $1,900 (reported on 12.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,900
State:
$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 67.7%
Here:
68%
State:
65%
(% for various income ranges: 60.0% for AGIs below $25k, 62.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 51047, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,342 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$31,342
State:
$43,875
Salary/wage: $27,431 (reported on 74.2% of returns)
Here:
$27,431
State:
$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 60.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 65.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 34.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,223 (reported on 55.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,223
Iowa:
$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable dividends: $432 (reported on 25.2% of returns)
Here:
$432
State:
$2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$797 (reported on 23.0% of returns)
Here:
+$797
State:
+$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,907 (reported on 13.4% of returns)
Here:
+$4,907
State:
+$8,574
Profit/loss from farming: +$8,962 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:
+$8,962
State:
-$74
IRA payment deduction: $3,182 (reported on 3.4% of returns)
51047:
$3,182
Iowa:
$2,970
Total itemized deductions: $14,235 (35% of AGI, reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:
$14,235
State:
$16,976
Here:
35.3% of AGI
State:
20.8% of AGI
Charity contributions deductions: $1,136 (3% of AGI, reported on 13.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,136
State:
$3,089
Here:
2.8% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
Total tax: $3,654 (reported on 76.4% of returns)
51047:
$3,654
State:
$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $1,323 (reported on 9.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,323
State:
$1,540
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 81.4%
Here:
81%
State:
70%
(% for various income ranges: 76.8% for AGIs below $10k, 81.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 90.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 11 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 299
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 6 (6 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 124 (74 now married, 50 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 51047 with a mortgage: 155 (8 second mortgage, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 21
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,494 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $456
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
3.4%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
2.6%
Whole state:
5.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.2
State:
6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.8
State:
4.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 51047: Bertran Camp (A), O'Brien (B), Hansen Farm (C), Wede Farms (D), Hyde Farms (E), Kracht Farm (F), Soo River Access (G), Old Dutch Fred Access (H), First Co-op Association Elevator (I), Riverside - Little Sioux Access (J), Peterson Fire and Crisis Response Unit (K), Kirchner Park House and Museum (L), Peterson City Hall (M), Kirchner French Memorial Library (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 51047 include: Buena Vista County Park (1), First Settlement in O'Brien County Historical Marker (2), Bertram Reservation (3), Wanata State Park (4), Bur Oak Wildlife Area (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 16 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 122 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 12 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 3 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 96 1-person, 10 2-persons, 1 4-persons
103 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (10 women).
98.6% of residents of 51047 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 19 (2.8%) (83.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.8%
Whole state:
6.0%
17%Mexico
11%Honduras
43%German
19%Swedish
9%English
7%American
6%Scottish
4%Irish
3%Danish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
02000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
20Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
SIOUX VALLEY C S D (401 E 3RD in PETERSON, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Alternative names: SIOUX VALLEY COMM SCHOOL DIST, SIOUX VALLEY SCHOOL DIST
PETERSON CITY OF STP (CITY HALL in PETERSON, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
PETERSON COOP ELEV (100 FRONT STREET in PETERSON, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Alternative names: FIRST CO-OP ASSOCIATION, FIRST COOP ASSOCIATION, FIRST COOPERATIVE ASSOCIATION PETERSON NH3
PETERSON PATRIOT (202 MAIN in PETERSON, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: COMMERCIAL LITHOGRAPHIC PRINTING.
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.7% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 6.1%
40.7%Utility gas
26.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
19.2%Electricity
14.8%Wood
Population in 1990: 640. Population change in the 1990s: +134 (+20.9%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 493
Northeast: 1
Midwest: 111
South: 9
West: 52
72% of the 51047 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
95% of the 51047 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 38% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
Iowa:
10.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Iowa:
7.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5
Here:
49.5%
Iowa:
23.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
199,429Construction and extraction occupations
165,748Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
82,858Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
51,559Transportation occupations
50,411Office and administrative support occupations
47,627Education, training, and library occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Residential Care Facilities (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Janitorial Services (5-9: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (1-4: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers (except Bulk Stations and Terminals) (1-4: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Funeral Homes and Funeral Services (1-4: 1)
Construction: Electrical Contractors (1-4: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
25 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
People in group quarters in 2000:
21 people in other group homes
2004 - 2017 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2004 - 2017 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of reported fires - 22 took place in 2013, and the least - 0 in 2014. The data has a constant trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (42.7%), and Structure Fires (40.9%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 51047