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ZIP code 51439: Charter Oak, IA

51439 is a ZIP code in Charter Oak, Iowa, mainly in Crawford County. About 818 people live here.

Population
818
Median household income
$52,941
Typical home value
$200,700+16.8% in 12 months
Median rent
$792gross, per month
Median age
53.4
Homeowners
71.8%of occupied homes
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ZIP codes within 10 milesWithin 25 miles

ZIP code 51439 details

CityCharter Oak
StateIowa
CountyCrawford County
Metro areaNot in a metro or micro area
Time zoneCentral Time (UTC−6), observes daylight saving time
TypeStandard (delivery area)
Land area85.9 sq mi, plus 0.2 sq mi of water
Population density10 people per sq mi
Bachelor's degree or higher10.1% of adults 25+
Average commute23.4 minutes
Center coordinates42.08284, -95.58906

Median rent in 51439 by bedrooms

SizeMedian gross rent
2 bedrooms$1,533/mo
3 bedrooms$900/mo
4 bedrooms$760/mo

Gross rent includes utilities paid by the tenant. ACS 2020–2024; sizes with too few rentals to estimate are left out.

ZIP codes near 51439

ZIP codeCityDistancePopulation
51460Ricketts, IA3.5 mi61
51060Ute, IA5.6 mi706
51461Schleswig, IA8.6 mi1,097
51520Arion, IA10.3 mi243
51034Mapleton, IA11.7 mi1,674
51442Denison, IA12.4 mi9,692
51528Dow City, IA12.8 mi674
51572Soldier, IA13.1 mi371

Population and median household income: ACS 2020–2024 5-year estimates. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index (September 2026) where available, otherwise the ACS median owner-reported value. "PO Box" marks ZIP codes with no delivery area of their own. Methodology

Buying a home in 51439?

A typical home in ZIP code 51439 is worth about $200,700 (Zillow Home Value Index). The median household here earns $52,941 a year. See what buying here would cost per month, with Iowa average taxes and insurance filled in.

Monthly payment for a $200,700 homeWhat can a $52,941 income afford?Rental property numbers

About ZIP code 51439

What city is ZIP code 51439?

ZIP code 51439 is in Charter Oak, IA, in Crawford County.

What county is ZIP code 51439 in?

51439 is mainly in Crawford County, Iowa.

What is the population of ZIP code 51439?

About 818 people live in ZIP code 51439, according to the American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates.

What time zone is ZIP code 51439 in?

51439 is in Central Time (UTC−6). It observes daylight saving time.