51636 ZIP Code — Coin, IA

Page County, Iowa

ZIP code 51636 is located in Coin, Iowa, within Page County. It covers approximately 54.91 square miles and serves a population of 456 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 712.

About ZIP code 51636

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $112,000. Owner-occupancy is high at 89%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $73,750. 44% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with manufacturing as the leading industry. The average commute of 25 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 12% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Notable community characteristics include a notable veteran presence at 13% of civilians, above the national average of 7%; and disability rates above the national average at 23%.

Overall, ZIP code 51636 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, a strong veteran community, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

456
population
54.91
sq mi land
Standard
ZIP type
Central (CT)
timezone
51636 ZIP code map
Cities in ZIP code 51636

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City Status
Coin Preferred
Nearby ZIP codes
51630 Blanchard (4.4 mi) 51601 Shenandoah (6.2 mi) 51603 Shenandoah (9.7 mi) 64498 Westboro (10.5 mi) 51632 Clarinda (11.3 mi) 51638 Essex (12 mi) 51639 Farragut (12.1 mi) 51631 Braddyville (12.6 mi) 64445 Elmo (13.1 mi) 64431 Clearmont (16.4 mi) 51650 Riverton (16.6 mi) 64491 Tarkio (16.7 mi)
Demographics updated 05/2026
Population
Total population 456
Population density 8 / sq mi
State FIPS 19
County FIPS 145
Geography
Land area 54.91 sq mi
Water area 0.00 sq mi
Latitude 40.6694
Longitude -95.2367
Timezone Central (CT)
Area code 712
Total population by age
Gender
Race & ethnicity
Economics updated 05/2026
Household income
Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 41.7% 49.0% 40.1%
$50k – $100k 41.2% 34.1% 33.4%
$100k – $200k 17.1% 15.2% 21.5%
Over $200k 0.0% 1.7% 5.0%

Demographics & statistics

456
Population
8
People per sq mi
53.8
Median age
$73,750
Median household income
$36,190
Per capita income
$112,000
Median home value
$619
Median monthly rent
89.3%
Home ownership
8.1%
Poverty rate
5.3%
Unemployment
212
Housing units
12.4%
Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female
0
Under 5
1
2
5–9
3
12
10–14
15
7
15–19
9
2
20–24
3
24
25–34
31
12
35–44
15
61
45–54
78
18
55–59
23
22
60–64
29
22
65–74
28
11
75–84
14
6
85+
8
← Male
Female →

Age summary

GroupCount%
Under 184910.7%
18 and over40789.3%
65 and over8919.5%
Median age53.8 years

Race & ethnicity

White 100%
GroupCount%
White456100%

Household income

Income range This ZIP County avg State avg
Under $50k 41.7% 49.0% 40.1%
$50k – $100k 41.2% 34.1% 33.4%
$100k – $200k 17.1% 15.2% 21.5%
Over $200k 0.0% 1.7% 5.0%
Under $10k 8.1%
$10k–$15k 7.6%
$15k–$25k 1.0%
$25k–$35k 5.6%
$35k–$50k 12.7%
$50k–$75k 17.8%
$75k–$100k 15.7%
$100k–$150k 9.1%
$150k–$200k 22.3%
Range% of households
Under $10k8.1%
$10k–$15k7.6%
$15k–$25k1.0%
$25k–$35k5.6%
$35k–$50k12.7%
$50k–$75k17.8%
$75k–$100k15.7%
$100k–$150k9.1%
$150k–$200k22.3%
Median income$73,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 19.9%
$50k–$100k 22.7%
$100k–$150k 36.9%
$150k–$200k 4.5%
$200k–$300k 11.9%
$300k–$500k 4.0%

Housing overview

MetricValue
Median home value$112,000
Median rent / month$619
Owner occupied89.3%
Renter occupied10.7%
Vacant15.5%
Single-family detached98.3%
Large apartment buildings0.0%
Mobile homes0.0%
Median rooms6.4
Avg household size (owned)2.36

Year built

Era%
2020 or later0.0%
2010–20190.0%
2000–20095.6%
1990–19994.7%
1980–19893.0%
1970–197913.7%
1960–19691.3%
1950–19591.7%
1940–19494.3%
1939 or earlier65.7%

Bedrooms

Size% of units
No bedroom (studio)0.0%
1 bedroom7.3%
2 bedrooms37.3%
3 bedrooms31.8%
4 bedrooms15.9%
5+ bedrooms7.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles% of households
No vehicle3.0%
1 vehicle16.2%
2 vehicles35.5%
3 or more45.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type%
Electricity26.9%
Propane / LP gas58.4%
Fuel oil11.2%
Wood2.5%

Households & families

Household typeCount%
Married-couple family11457.9%
Cohabiting couple126.1%
Male householder, no spouse2311.7%
Female householder, no spouse4824.4%
Households with children under 182512.7%
Households with seniors (65+)5829.4%
Average household size2.31

Marital status

StatusMaleFemale
Never married19.6%27.6%
Married66.3%46.4%
Separated0.0%0.4%
Widowed6.5%7.5%
Divorced7.6%18.0%

Education

Less than 9th grade 5.0%
Some HS, no diploma 2.0%
HS graduate 35.3%
Some college, no degree 32.8%
Associate's degree 12.4%
Bachelor's degree 9.7%
Graduate / professional 2.7%
Metric%
HS diploma or higher93.0%
Bachelor's or higher12.4%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

TypeCount%
Nursery / preschool23.7%
Kindergarten00.0%
Elementary school3055.6%
High school1629.6%
College / grad school611.1%

Employment

Industry of employment

Manufacturing 22.1%
Agriculture & mining 13.6%
Construction 12.2%
Education & healthcare 11.3%
Arts, food & hospitality 9.4%
Retail trade 8.9%
Other services 8.0%
Transportation & utilities 5.2%
Professional & management 4.7%
Information 4.2%
Public administration 0.5%

Occupation

Category%
Management, business & arts26.3%
Service11.3%
Sales & office17.8%
Natural resources & construction20.7%
Production & transportation23.9%

Employment type

Type%
Private sector80.8%
Government1.9%
Self-employed17.4%
Unpaid family workers0.0%

Commute

Method%
Drive alone92.0%
Carpool2.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walk2.3%
Work from home2.8%
Other means0.5%
Avg commute (minutes)24.8

Poverty

All people 8.1%
Under 18 years 16.3%
18 and over 7.1%
Married-couple families 0.0%
Female-led households 32.1%

Income support

Source% of households
Social Security43.7%
Retirement income28.9%
Supplemental Security6.1%
Cash public assistance8.1%
Food stamps / SNAP12.7%

Health indicators

Condition%
Obesity39.2%
High blood pressure36.9%
High cholesterol36.6%
Diabetes11.6%
Heart disease7.7%
Stroke3.5%
Asthma9.1%
Arthritis29.0%
Kidney disease3.2%
Pulmonary disease7.6%
Cancer8.3%
Behavior / access%
Smoking17.4%
Binge drinking19.2%
No physical activity26.1%
Less than 7 hrs sleep32.7%
Depression17.2%
Fair or poor health13.5%
Poor mental health12.8%
Poor physical health10.4%
No health insurance8.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)77.4%
Visited dentist63.7%
Cholesterol screening90.5%
Teeth loss13.3%

Veterans & disability

VeteransCount%
Civilian veterans5212.8%
Disability%
Any disability22.8%
Under 1818.4%
18–64 years23.0%
65 and over24.7%

Health insurance coverage

Type%
Private insurance59.9%
Public insurance54.4%
No insurance3.9%
Uninsured under 190.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

LanguageCount%
English only45599.8%
Spanish00.0%
Other Indo-European00.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander00.0%
Other languages00.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

OriginCount%
Native born (US)456100.0%
Born in same state456100.0%
Born in different state27359.9%
Foreign born00.0%
Naturalized citizen00.0%
Not a US citizen00.0%

Ancestry

AncestryCount%
French7516.4%
Italian316.8%
Dutch275.9%
AncestryCount%
Arab265.7%
Polish183.9%
English81.8%

Technology access

Metric% of households
Computer access43.2%
Internet access97.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 51636

What city is ZIP code 51636 in?

ZIP code 51636 is primarily assigned to Coin, Iowa.

What county is ZIP code 51636 in?

ZIP code 51636 falls within Page County, Iowa.

Is ZIP code 51636 mostly owner-occupied?

89% of occupied units in ZIP code 51636 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

How educated is the population of ZIP code 51636?

12% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average of ~33%, consistent with a trades-oriented local economy.

Does ZIP code 51636 have a large retiree population?

44% of households in ZIP code 51636 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

Does ZIP code 51636 have a large veteran population?

13% of civilians in ZIP code 51636 are veterans, above the national average of ~7%.

What timezone is ZIP code 51636 in?

ZIP code 51636 observes the CST timezone.

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