Comparison to Surrounding Areas
The median household income ($69,531) for 51012 is less than the median household income for 51005 ($75,938), 51014 ($69,688), 51029 ($86,042), 51046 ($84,125), 51047 ($101,000), and Cherokee County ($71,269). But it's more than 51025 ($65,543), 51037 ($58,958), 51049 ($57,120), and Cherokee city ($61,750).
| 51012 | $69,531 |
| Cherokee city | $61,750 |
| Cherokee County | $71,269 |
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The average household income ($92,962) for 51012 is less than the average household income for 51025 ($94,109), 51029 ($94,022), 51046 ($94,251), 51047 ($174,684), and Cherokee County ($93,726). But it's more than 51005 ($89,717), 51014 ($92,818), 51037 ($70,692), 51049 ($67,487), and Cherokee city ($86,635).
| 51012 | $92,962 |
| Cherokee city | $86,635 |
| Cherokee County | $93,726 |
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The per-capita income for 51012 is $40,373. The per capita income ($40,373) for 51012 is less than the per capita income for 51014 ($46,665), 51025 ($42,066), 51046 ($45,310), 51047 ($77,940), and Cherokee County ($41,258). But it's more than 51005 ($37,877), 51029 ($39,030), 51037 ($31,504), 51049 ($35,590), and Cherokee city ($38,225).
| 51012 | $40,373 |
| Cherokee city | $38,225 |
| Cherokee County | $41,258 |
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7.1% of households make over $200,000 a year. The percent high income households (7.1%) for 51012 is less than the percent high income households for 51025 (7.2%), 51047 (31.5%), and Cherokee County (7.4%). But it's more than 51029 (4.1%), 51005 (5.6%), 51014 (6.3%), 51049 (2.7%), 51037 (2.6%), 51046 (4.4%), and Cherokee city (4.6%).
| 51012 | 7.1% |
| Cherokee city | 4.6% |
| Cherokee County | 7.4% |
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| under 25 years | 25 to 44 years | 45 to 64 years | 65 years and over | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 51012 | $39,779 | $96,406 | $61,429 | $56,595 |
| Cherokee city | $39,963 | $90,938 | $61,061 | $46,321 |
| Cherokee County | $39,694 | $91,181 | $80,238 | $53,190 |
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All income statistics above are the most current, comparable income statistics available from the US Census Bureau and are from the American Community Survey 2024 5-year estimates. You can find this information and other demographics for 51012 on the US Census Bureau’s website. These values are in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars and were downloaded on 29 January 2026.
Margins of error for the income data are:
| Median Household Income | Average Household Income | Per Capita Income | High Income Households | Median Household Income by Age of Householder | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| under 25 | 25 to 44 | 45 to 64 | 65+ | |||||
| 51012 | +/-$11,533 | +/-$11,714 | +/-$4,494 | +/-3.1% | +/-$13,825 | +/-$46,004 | +/-$15,611 | +/-$18,476 |
| Cherokee city | +/-$10,015 | +/-$13,122 | +/-$4,692 | +/-3.0% | +/-$15,728 | +/-$49,195 | +/-$18,560 | +/-$18,371 |
| Cherokee County | +/-$4,228 | +/-$7,512 | +/-$3,019 | +/-2.2% | +/-$11,079 | +/-$12,022 | +/-$18,640 | +/-$9,277 |