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Home values, rents and more in ZIP code 51510 (Carter Lake, IA)

September 2026 figures from Zillow and the U.S. Census Bureau · updated 2026-11-07

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Typical home value
$210,000
Metro: $306,000 · U.S.: $366,000
Home values, past year
+5.0%
Metro: +2.7% · U.S.: +1.2%
Population
3,767
ACS 2020–24
Median household income
$85,349
Metro: $84,829 · U.S.: $80,734
ZIP codes around 51510, shaded by typical home value5151068110681116813168102
  • Under $180k
  • $180k–$210k
  • $210k–$240k
  • $240k–$310k
  • $310k+
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ZIP codes around 51510, shaded by typical home value (Zillow, ZIP codes). Dashed lines are county borders. 51510 is outlined.

How 51510 compares

The typical home in ZIP code 51510 (Carter Lake, IA) is worth about $210,000, according to the Zillow Home Value Index for September 2026. Home values in 51510 are 32% below the typical value in the Omaha metro area ($306,000) and 43% below the U.S. typical value ($366,000).

Over the past year, home values in 51510 rose 5.0%, compared with +2.7% in the Omaha metro area and +1.2% nationally.

The median household income is $85,349, against $84,829 in the Omaha metro area and $80,734 in the U.S. (Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–24).

About 3,767 people live in 51510 (American Community Survey 2020–24).

51510 has the 14th-lowest typical home value of the 102 ZIP codes in the Omaha metro area and the 398th-highest of 824 in Iowa with Zillow figures.

Part of: Carter Lake, IA · Pottawattamie County, IA · Omaha metro area · Iowa

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Sources

Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), all homes, middle tier, smoothed and seasonally adjusted, September 2026. Rents: Zillow Observed Rent Index (ZORI), seasonally adjusted. Population: Census population estimates (July 2025) for states, metros and counties; ACS 2020–24 for cities and ZIP codes. Income: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020–24 5-year estimates. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files. Compiled by Home Economics.

"Typical" is Zillow's middle-tier value (homes between the 35th and 65th percentiles), not a median sale price. Changes are over the 12 months to September 2026.

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