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Council Bluffs, Iowa

Population: 62,799 · 3 ZIP codes

Demographics

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ACS/Decennial). Estimates vary by year.

People
Total population
62,799
People
Median age
38.7
Housing
Total households
26,023
Income
Median household income
$64,578
Housing
Total housing units
27,616
Employment
Employment rate
60.2%
Education
Bachelor’s degree or higher
21.5%
Healthcare
Insured population
94.2%
City details
Local time 01:09:55(CT)
LocationCouncil Bluffs, IA
Population (ZIP areas)72,236(sum of local ZIP code populations)
Total ZIP codes3total
ZIP codes (by type)
2 Standard1 PO Box
CountyPottawattamie
Area code
TimezoneCentral Time (CT)
Coordinates41.22403613394314, -95.80208850447873
Land area145.6 sq miles(377,204,547 m²)

Map of Council Bluffs, Iowa with ZIP codes

Map of Council Bluffs, Iowa and ZIP codes

ZIP Codes in Council Bluffs

Explore the ZIP codes that make up Council Bluffs. Analyze key demographics and population stats for the region using the comprehensive table below.

ZIPType
Median incomeHousehold
Population (ZIP)
51501Standard$59,84334,906
51502PO BOX
51503Standard$79,01037,330

Data unavailable or suppressed by the U.S. Census Bureau for areas with small sample sizes to protect individual privacy.

ZIP type legend

  • Standard: residential and business delivery areas
  • PO BOX: primarily post office boxes; population may be unavailable
  • Unique: high-volume organizations (universities, agencies, etc.)

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Data Sources & Citations

The geographic and demographic information presented on this site is compiled from publicly available, authoritative sources, including:

  • United States Census BureauDemographic, population, housing, and socioeconomic data sourced from Census Bureau datasets, including the Decennial Census and the American Community Survey (ACS).Census Data
  • United States Postal Service (USPS)ZIP code classifications, delivery types, and postal designations used for reference purposes. USPS ZIP codes are intended for mail delivery and may not always align exactly with Census geographic boundaries.USPS