Maurice ZIP Codes — Sioux County, IA

There is one unique ZIP code in Maurice, Iowa and it is 51036. Area code: 712.

ZIP codes

42.55

sq mi land

0.01

sq mi water

712

area code

Maurice, IA ZIP code map

About Maurice, IA

Maurice is a quaint city located in Sioux County, Iowa. Known for its tight-knit community and scenic landscapes, the city offers a peaceful atmosphere for its residents. With its unique charm and local culture, Maurice serves as an inviting place for visitors and locals alike.

Location & geography

Maurice is situated in the northwestern part of Iowa, approximately 10 miles east of Sioux Center and 14 miles northwest of Orange City. The city encompasses a total area of 42.55 square miles, with a very small water area of 0.01 square miles. The surrounding terrain is characterized by flat plains typical of the region, providing beautiful views and a serene environment.

Community & economy

The character of Maurice is defined by its warm and welcoming residents, fostering a strong sense of community. Local industries contribute to the economy, supporting agriculture and small businesses that enhance daily life. Residents enjoy engaging in community events and recreational activities, which strengthen the bonds among neighbors.

Transportation

Maurice is accessible via local roads, with nearby highways that facilitate travel in and out of the city. The nearest major highway is U.S. Route 75, which connects to larger cities in the region. For air travel, the closest airport is Sioux Gateway Airport in Sioux City, providing additional transit options.

History

Maurice was founded in the early 1900s and has a rich agricultural history that has shaped its development. Key industries in the area have historically centered around farming and livestock, which remain significant contributors to the local economy today. Significant events in the town's history revolve around its agricultural fairs and community gatherings that celebrate its heritage.

Did you know?

A little-known fact about Maurice is that it has a strong connection to the Dutch heritage, which is reflected in local cultural celebrations. The city's agricultural fairs often showcase traditional farming techniques that have been passed down through generations.

ZIP codes for Maurice, IA (1)

ZIP code	City	County	Map
51036	Maurice	Sioux	View map

Demographics & statistics

676

Population

53.0

Median age

$109,750

Median household income

$49,042

Per capita income

$262,800

Median home value

$831

Median monthly rent

90.7%

Home ownership

1.2%

Poverty rate

0.4%

Unemployment

306

Housing units

25.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

45–54

55–59

60–64

65–74

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	124	18.3%
18 and over	552	81.7%
65 and over	149	22.0%
Median age	53.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.1%

Hispanic or Latino 2.3%

Two or more races 1.6%

Other race 1%

Group	Count	%
White	658	95.1%
Hispanic or Latino	16	2.3%
Two or more races	11	1.6%
Other race	7	1%

Household income

Under $10k 1.1%

$10k–$15k 0.7%

$15k–$25k 3.2%

$25k–$35k 1.8%

$35k–$50k 7.1%

$50k–$75k 16.7%

$75k–$100k 12.1%

$100k–$150k 39.9%

$150k–$200k 7.1%

$200k+ 10.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.1%
$10k–$15k	0.7%
$15k–$25k	3.2%
$25k–$35k	1.8%
$35k–$50k	7.1%
$50k–$75k	16.7%
$75k–$100k	12.1%
$100k–$150k	39.9%
$150k–$200k	7.1%
$200k+	10.3%
Median income	$109,750

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 2.4%

$50k–$100k 1.6%

$100k–$150k 11.0%

$150k–$200k 10.6%

$200k–$300k 38.8%

$300k–$500k 31.4%

$500k–$1M 4.3%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$262,800
Median rent / month	$831
Owner occupied	90.7%
Renter occupied	9.3%
Vacant	15.4%
Single-family detached	99.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	0.6%
Median rooms	7.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.47

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	9.6%
2000–2009	1.8%
1990–1999	12.7%
1980–1989	2.1%
1970–1979	2.1%
1960–1969	7.8%
1950–1959	15.1%
1940–1949	0.6%
1939 or earlier	48.2%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	8.7%
2 bedrooms	18.7%
3 bedrooms	26.5%
4 bedrooms	34.3%
5+ bedrooms	11.7%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	9.6%
2 vehicles	37.7%
3 or more	52.7%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	7.1%
Electricity	52.0%
Propane / LP gas	35.6%
Fuel oil	4.6%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	211	75.1%
Cohabiting couple	11	3.9%
Male householder, no spouse	39	13.9%
Female householder, no spouse	20	7.1%
Households with children under 18	58	20.6%
Households with seniors (65+)	95	33.8%
Average household size	2.41

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	18.9%	10.1%
Married	71.5%	80.2%
Separated	0.3%	0.0%
Widowed	1.0%	7.6%
Divorced	8.3%	2.2%

Education

Less than 9th grade 0.6%

Some HS, no diploma 3.9%

HS graduate 34.5%

Some college, no degree 16.2%

Associate's degree 19.4%

Bachelor's degree 22.7%

Graduate / professional 2.8%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	95.5%
Bachelor's or higher	25.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	2	1.4%
Kindergarten	4	2.9%
Elementary school	59	42.4%
High school	55	39.6%
College / grad school	19	13.7%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 19.4%

Agriculture & mining 16.9%

Manufacturing 15.0%

Retail trade 12.9%

Professional & management 10.4%

Construction 7.1%

Transportation & utilities 4.6%

Other services 4.0%

Public administration 4.0%

Wholesale trade 3.1%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.9%

Finance & real estate 0.6%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	38.8%
Service	7.9%
Sales & office	24.2%
Natural resources & construction	15.9%
Production & transportation	13.2%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	79.3%
Government	5.0%
Self-employed	15.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	85.9%
Carpool	1.3%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	3.2%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	15.1

Poverty

All people 1.2%

Under 18 years 0.0%

18 and over 1.4%

Married-couple families 0.9%

Female-led households 0.0%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.5%
Retirement income	13.9%
Supplemental Security	1.8%
Cash public assistance	6.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	3.6%

Health indicators

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.2%
High cholesterol	30.6%
Heart disease	5.3%
Stroke	2.4%
Asthma	8.7%
Arthritis	21.5%
Kidney disease	2.4%
Pulmonary disease	5.4%
Cancer	6.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	21.2%
No physical activity	22.4%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	28.6%
Fair or poor health	10.6%
Poor mental health	12.7%
Poor physical health	8.2%
No health insurance	10.0%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.8%
Visited dentist	70.2%
Cholesterol screening	87.8%
Teeth loss	11.8%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	26	4.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	15.4%
Under 18	8.9%
18–64 years	14.9%
65 and over	22.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	83.4%
Public insurance	28.6%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	659	97.5%
Spanish	8	1.2%
Other Indo-European	8	1.2%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	669	99.0%
Born in same state	655	96.9%
Born in different state	546	80.8%
Foreign born	14	2.1%
Naturalized citizen	7	1.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
English	425	62.9%
Italian	19	2.8%
French	5	0.7%

Ancestry	Count	%
Polish	4	0.6%
Arab	3	0.4%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	41.6%
Internet access	97.9%

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

Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes does Maurice, IA have?

Maurice, IA has one ZIP code: 51036. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.