Shenandoah ZIP Codes — Page County, IA
There are 2 unique ZIP codes in Shenandoah, Iowa. Area code: 712.
2
ZIP codes
103.27
sq mi land
0.10
sq mi water
712
area code
Shenandoah, IA ZIP code map
About Shenandoah, IA
Shenandoah, Iowa, is a charming city located in Page County, known for its picturesque landscapes and community spirit. The city is characterized by its rich history and the warm hospitality of its residents. With a small-town feel, Shenandoah offers a blend of rural charm and modern conveniences.
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ZIP codes for Shenandoah, IA (2)
Demographics & statistics
5,560
Population
42.0
Median age
$54,423
Median household income
$34,692
Per capita income
$110,400
Median home value
$759
Median monthly rent
63.4%
Home ownership
19.1%
Poverty rate
5.7%
Unemployment
1,897
Housing units
17.2%
Bachelor's or higher
Age distribution
Male
Female
168
Under 5
167
160
5–9
159
191
10–14
190
120
15–19
119
113
20–24
113
330
25–34
329
355
35–44
353
238
45–54
238
159
55–59
159
215
60–64
215
421
65–74
419
184
75–84
183
131
85+
131
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Age summary
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Under 18 | 1,154 | 20.8% |
| 18 and over | 4,406 | 79.2% |
| 65 and over | 1,469 | 26.4% |
| Median age | 42.0 years | |
Race & ethnicity
White
93.8%
Two or more races
4.2%
Black or African American
0.9%
Hispanic or Latino
0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native
0.4%
| Group | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| White | 5,246 | 93.8% |
| Two or more races | 235 | 4.2% |
| Black or African American | 53 | 0.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 33 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 24 | 0.4% |
Household income
Under $10k
5.0%
$10k–$15k
6.6%
$15k–$25k
9.7%
$25k–$35k
12.9%
$35k–$50k
14.5%
$50k–$75k
17.4%
$75k–$100k
13.9%
$100k–$150k
11.8%
$150k–$200k
4.2%
$200k+
3.9%
| Range | % of households |
|---|---|
| Under $10k | 5.0% |
| $10k–$15k | 6.6% |
| $15k–$25k | 9.7% |
| $25k–$35k | 12.9% |
| $35k–$50k | 14.5% |
| $50k–$75k | 17.4% |
| $75k–$100k | 13.9% |
| $100k–$150k | 11.8% |
| $150k–$200k | 4.2% |
| $200k+ | 3.9% |
| Median income | $54,423 |
Housing
Home values
Under $50k
18.8%
$50k–$100k
26.9%
$100k–$150k
16.6%
$150k–$200k
11.7%
$200k–$300k
19.2%
$300k–$500k
3.8%
$500k–$1M
2.9%
Housing overview
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Median home value | $110,400 |
| Median rent / month | $759 |
| Owner occupied | 63.4% |
| Renter occupied | 36.6% |
| Vacant | 15.5% |
| Single-family detached | 75.6% |
| Large apartment buildings | 10.7% |
| Mobile homes | 0.1% |
| Median rooms | 5.7 |
| Avg household size (owned) | 2.46 |
Year built
| Era | % |
|---|---|
| 2020 or later | 0.8% |
| 2010–2019 | 2.2% |
| 2000–2009 | 6.7% |
| 1990–1999 | 5.6% |
| 1980–1989 | 1.7% |
| 1970–1979 | 15.3% |
| 1960–1969 | 6.6% |
| 1950–1959 | 14.5% |
| 1940–1949 | 7.4% |
| 1939 or earlier | 39.2% |
Bedrooms
| Size | % of units |
|---|---|
| No bedroom (studio) | 0.0% |
| 1 bedroom | 18.1% |
| 2 bedrooms | 34.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 32.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 10.0% |
| 5+ bedrooms | 4.6% |
Vehicles per household
| Vehicles | % of households |
|---|---|
| No vehicle | 9.5% |
| 1 vehicle | 30.7% |
| 2 vehicles | 36.4% |
| 3 or more | 23.4% |
Heating fuel
| Fuel type | % |
|---|---|
| Utility gas | 56.3% |
| Electricity | 32.2% |
| Propane / LP gas | 10.3% |
| Wood | 0.4% |
| No fuel used | 0.6% |
Households & families
| Household type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Married-couple family | 1,084 | 46.7% |
| Cohabiting couple | 154 | 6.6% |
| Male householder, no spouse | 407 | 17.5% |
| Female householder, no spouse | 675 | 29.1% |
| Households with children under 18 | 633 | 27.3% |
| Households with seniors (65+) | 903 | 38.9% |
| Average household size | 2.34 | |
Marital status
| Status | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Never married | 25.5% | 17.3% |
| Married | 53.8% | 49.9% |
| Separated | 4.5% | 0.3% |
| Widowed | 2.4% | 15.4% |
| Divorced | 13.9% | 17.0% |
Education
Less than 9th grade
2.4%
Some HS, no diploma
5.1%
HS graduate
44.2%
Some college, no degree
20.8%
Associate's degree
10.2%
Bachelor's degree
12.4%
Graduate / professional
4.8%
| Metric | % |
|---|---|
| HS diploma or higher | 92.5% |
| Bachelor's or higher | 17.2% |
School enrollment (ages 3–17)
| Type | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Nursery / preschool | 118 | 11.4% |
| Kindergarten | 73 | 7.1% |
| Elementary school | 521 | 50.5% |
| High school | 197 | 19.1% |
| College / grad school | 122 | 11.8% |
Employment
Industry of employment
Education & healthcare
25.6%
Manufacturing
20.4%
Retail trade
18.8%
Arts, food & hospitality
7.6%
Public administration
5.5%
Transportation & utilities
5.3%
Construction
3.2%
Professional & management
3.2%
Finance & real estate
3.0%
Other services
2.9%
Agriculture & mining
2.5%
Wholesale trade
1.6%
Information
0.4%
Occupation
| Category | % |
|---|---|
| Management, business & arts | 27.3% |
| Service | 18.4% |
| Sales & office | 23.0% |
| Natural resources & construction | 6.3% |
| Production & transportation | 24.9% |
Employment type
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private sector | 82.2% |
| Government | 14.7% |
| Self-employed | 3.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 0.0% |
Commute
| Method | % |
|---|---|
| Drive alone | 76.0% |
| Carpool | 15.6% |
| Public transit | 0.0% |
| Walk | 5.9% |
| Other means | 0.3% |
| Avg commute (minutes) | 18.8 |
Poverty
All people
19.1%
Under 18 years
22.7%
18 and over
18.1%
Married-couple families
10.4%
Female-led households
42.1%
Income support
| Source | % of households |
|---|---|
| Social Security | 41.7% |
| Retirement income | 28.9% |
| Supplemental Security | 5.0% |
| Cash public assistance | 4.2% |
| Food stamps / SNAP | 20.9% |
Health indicators
| Condition | % |
|---|---|
| High blood pressure | 37.7% |
| High cholesterol | 36.3% |
| Heart disease | 8.3% |
| Stroke | 3.9% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| Arthritis | 30.1% |
| Kidney disease | 3.6% |
| Pulmonary disease | 8.3% |
| Cancer | 8.7% |
| Behavior / access | % |
|---|---|
| Binge drinking | 18.6% |
| No physical activity | 27.9% |
| Less than 7 hrs sleep | 32.3% |
| Fair or poor health | 15.2% |
| Poor mental health | 13.1% |
| Poor physical health | 11.1% |
| No health insurance | 9.9% |
| Visited doctor (checkup) | 77.7% |
| Visited dentist | 61.3% |
| Cholesterol screening | 89.4% |
| Teeth loss | 14.8% |
Veterans & disability
| Veterans | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Civilian veterans | 458 | 10.4% |
| Disability | % |
|---|---|
| Any disability | 18.4% |
| Under 18 | 2.6% |
| 18–64 years | 14.2% |
| 65 and over | 40.8% |
Health insurance coverage
| Type | % |
|---|---|
| Private insurance | 64.5% |
| Public insurance | 49.6% |
| Uninsured under 19 | 3.1% |
Language & origin
Language spoken at home (age 5+)
| Language | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English only | 5,225 | 94.0% |
| Spanish | 33 | 0.6% |
| Other Indo-European | 10 | 0.2% |
| Asian & Pacific Islander | 23 | 0.4% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
Place of birth & citizenship
| Origin | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Native born (US) | 5,476 | 98.5% |
| Born in same state | 5,465 | 98.3% |
| Born in different state | 3,197 | 57.5% |
| Foreign born | 11 | 0.2% |
| Naturalized citizen | 84 | 1.5% |
| Not a US citizen | 76 | 90.5% |
Ancestry
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| Italian | 802 | 14.4% |
| French | 651 | 11.7% |
| Arab | 290 | 5.2% |
| Dutch | 173 | 3.1% |
| Ancestry | Count | % |
|---|---|---|
| English | 134 | 2.4% |
| Polish | 115 | 2.1% |
| German | 14 | 0.3% |
Technology access
| Metric | % of households |
|---|---|
| Computer access | 41.7% |
| Internet access | 90.1% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.
Frequently asked questions
What ZIP codes does Shenandoah, IA have?
Shenandoah, IA has two ZIP codes: 51601 and 51603. Each ZIP code serves a distinct delivery area within the city and surrounding region.