ZIP Code 51037
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cherokee County, Iowa.
- Population
- 365
- Median household income
- $62,500
- Median home value
- $164,800
-5.2%’19–’23
+129.8%’19–’23
+73.5%’19–’23
ZIP Code 51037 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cherokee County, Iowa, home to about 365 residents. Its median household income of $62,500 runs in line with the Cherokee County figure of $64,478.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 51037's population declined 5.2% from 385 to 365, while its median gross rent rose 35.3% from $527 to $713.
The typical home was built around 1943. 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 365
- Median age
- 39.9 yrs
- Median household income
- $62,500
- Median home value
- $164,800
- Median gross rent
- $713
- Housing units
- 211
- Homeownership rate
- 66.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023385365
$27,193$62,500
$95,000$164,800
$527$713
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 385 | $27,193 | $95,000 | $527 |
| 2020 | 332 | $27,022 | $107,400 | $526 |
| 2021 | 273 | $74,063 | — | — |
| 2022 | 293 | $76,667 | $232,100 | $703 |
| 2023 | 365 | $62,500 | $164,800 | $713 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.0%
5 to 1719.2%
18 to 246.8%
25 to 3410.7%
35 to 449.6%
45 to 546.6%
55 to 6423.0%
65 to 747.4%
75 and over7.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 33 | 9.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 70 | 19.2% |
| 18 to 24 | 25 | 6.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 39 | 10.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 35 | 9.6% |
| 45 to 54 | 24 | 6.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 84 | 23.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 27 | 7.4% |
| 75 and over | 28 | 7.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 363 | 99.5% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 1 | 0.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 1 | 0.3% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.3%
High school graduate40.9%
Some college or associate's29.1%
Bachelor's degree19.8%
Graduate or professional degree8.9%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 3 | 1.3% |
| High school graduate | 97 | 40.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 69 | 29.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 47 | 19.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 21 | 8.9% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 12 min
Drove alone78.8%
Carpooled6.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked3.5%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home11.2%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 134 | 78.8% |
| Carpooled | 11 | 6.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 6 | 3.5% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 19 | 11.2% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 79 | 52.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 64 | 42.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 8 | 5.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.31
- Poverty rate
- 14.0% (51 of 365)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 99 | 62.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 59 | 37.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1943
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 158 | 74.9% |
| Vacant | 53 | 25.1% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 105 | 66.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 53 | 33.5% |
1-unit, detached86.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units4.7%
5 to 19 units7.6%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.9%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 183 | 86.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 10 | 4.7% |
| 5 to 19 units | 16 | 7.6% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 2 | 0.9% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 51037
- Land area
- 24 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.8257, -95.6427
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- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
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- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)