Housing units in zip code 50112 with a mortgage: 2,108 (178 second mortgage, 503 home equity loan, 221 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 1,265
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,171
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $453
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2010:
This zip code:
18.1%
Whole state:
11.9%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2010:
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 50112: Sugar Creek (A), Chester (B), Oak Grove (C), Sully Co-op Elevator (D), Grinnell (E), Poweshiek County Fairgrounds (F), Grinnell Country Club (G), Oakland Acres Golf Club (H), Grinnell East Bound Rest Area (I), Grinnell West Bound Rest Area (J), Turner (K), Newburg (L), Grinnell Historical Museum (M), Midwest Ambulance Service of Iowa Post 10 (N), Heritage Park Museum (O), Stewart Library (P), Grinnell Fire Department (Q), Grinnell Police Department (R), Old Glove Factory (S), Grinnell House (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 50112 include: Trinity Church (A), Bethel Church (B), Westfield Church (C), Herrick Chapel (D), Grinnell Area Christian Church (E), Church of the Nazarene (F), Assembly of God Church (G), United Church of Christ (H), Saint Mary's Catholic Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Norwegian Lutheran Cemetery (1), Hayes Cemetery (2), Rock Creek Cemetery (3), Chester Cemetery (4), Sugar Creek Cemetery (5), Trinity Cemetery (6), Friends Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 50112 include: James Miller Park (1), Central Park (2), Arbor Recreation Area (3), Bailey Park (4), Van-Horne Park (5), Paul W Ahrens / James Paschall Memorial Park (6), Jaycee Park (7), Lion's Park (8), Commemorate Grinnell Founder Historical Marker (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Year house built
2005 or later: 134
2000 to 2004: 285
1990 to 1999: 678
1980 to 1989: 946
1970 to 1979: 774
1960 to 1969: 624
1950 to 1959: 506
1940 to 1949: 341
1939 or earlier: 1,536
Estimated household income distribution in 2009:
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2010 in zip code 50112:
Less than $10,000: 420
$10,000 to $14,999: 61
$15,000 to $19,999: 87
$20,000 to $24,999: 24
$25,000 to $29,999: 125
$30,000 to $34,999: 87
$35,000 to $39,999: 108
$40,000 to $49,999: 131
$50,000 to $59,999: 147
$60,000 to $69,999: 151
$70,000 to $79,999: 340
$80,000 to $89,999: 402
$90,000 to $99,999: 370
$100,000 to $124,999: 591
$125,000 to $149,999: 404
$150,000 to $174,999: 318
$175,000 to $199,999: 329
$200,000 to $249,999: 235
$250,000 to $299,999: 207
$300,000 to $399,999: 205
$400,000 to $499,999: 120
$500,000 to $749,999: 75
$750,000 to $999,999: 80
$1,000,000 or more: 10
Rent paid by renters in 2010 in zip code 50112:
$100 to $149: 138
$150 to $199: 137
$200 to $249: 251
$250 to $299: 541
$300 to $349: 343
$350 to $399: 441
$400 to $449: 464
$450 to $499: 1,201
$500 to $549: 905
$550 to $599: 184
$600 to $649: 490
$650 to $699: 4,769
$700 to $749: 25
$750 to $799: 35
$800 to $899: 585
$1,000 to $1,249: 9,651
No cash rent: 155
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2010: $102,417.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2010 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $125,217
Black or African American householders: $308,587
Asian householders: $73,786
Hispanic or Latino householders: $89,147
Estimated median house or condo value in 2010: $123,435
50112:
$123,435
Iowa:
$122,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $87,996 - $176,951
Mean price in 2010:
Detached houses: $199,289
Here:
$199,289
State:
$152,024
Mobile homes: $21,601
Here:
$21,601
State:
$54,433
Owners and renters by unit type in %
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 3,503
One, attached: 317
Two: 763
3 or 4: 1,714
5 to 9: 677
10 to 19: 648
20 to 49: 1,044
50 or more: 31,149
Mobile homes: 364
Means of transportation to work
Drove a car alone: 3,856 (65%)
Carpooled: 446 (7%)
Bus or trolley bus: 15 (0%)
Taxi: 18 (0%)
Motorcycle: 58 (1%)
Bicycle: 870 (15%)
Walked: 1,534 (26%)
Other means: 29 (0%)
Worked at home: 775 (13%)
Travel time to work (commute)
Less than 5 minutes: 1,008
5 to 9 minutes: 1,827
10 to 14 minutes: 822
15 to 19 minutes: 427
20 to 24 minutes: 408
25 to 29 minutes: 238
30 to 34 minutes: 302
35 to 39 minutes: 79
40 to 44 minutes: 61
45 to 59 minutes: 254
60 to 89 minutes: 221
90 or more minutes: 95
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 81.7%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 10,059
In family households: 8,044 (2,141 male householders, 613 female householders)
2,272 spouses, 2,754 children (2,436 natural, 147 adopted, 171 stepchildren), 18 grandchildren, 21 brothers or sisters, 32 parents, 39 other relatives, 154 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 2,015 (711 male householders (588 living alone)), 898 female householders (773 living alone)), 406 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 1,326 (239 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 1,535 2-persons, 721 3-persons, 443 4-persons, 182 5-persons, 194 6-persons, 29 7-or-more-persons
1,465 married couples with children.
936 single-parent households (400 men, 536 women).
94.8% of residents of 50112 zip code speak English at home.
12.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (58% very well, 7% well, 34% not well, 1% not at all).
12.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (86% very well, 14% well).
50.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (14% very well, 86% well).
5.6% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 1,204 (10.6%) (33.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
10.6%
Whole state:
4.3%
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Germany (12%)
India (11%)
Korea (10%)
Canada (9%)
Iran (7%)
Russia (6%)
United Kingdom (5%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
2000 or later: 896
1990 to 1999: 457
1980 to 1989: 122
Before 1980: 333
Races in zip code 50112:
White population: 10,837 Black population: 579 American Indian population: 17 Asian population: 1,461 Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 501 Some other race population: 22,520 Two or more races population: 375 Hispanic or Latino population: 280
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
ASI SIGN SYSTEMS (1219 ZIMMERMAN DR S in GRINNELL, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY Business SIC classification: SIGNS AND ADVERTISING SPECIALTIES
CERTAIN TEED CORPORATION (911 INDUSTRIAL AVENUE in GRINNELL, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: PLASTICS PRODUCTS; ROLLING, DRAWING, AND EXTRUDING OF NONFERROUS METALS, EXCEPT COPPER AND ALUMINUM; SHEET METALWORK Organizations: CERTAINTEED CORP (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CERTAINTEED CORP., CERTAINTEED CORP - FORMER SITE OF, CERTAINTEED CORP - FORMER SITE OF, WOLVERINE TECHNOLOGIES, WOLVERINE TECHNOLOGIES - DUPLICATE ID#
ALMOST ALWAYS OPEN (1031 WEST STREET in GRINNELL, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY Alternative names: CAMPBELL 76
NEW CENTURY FARM SERVICE (1017 OGAN AVENUE in GRINNELL, IA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2003-0031, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
BAILEY PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (210 8TH AVE in GRINNELL, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-792709 409 Organizations: GRINNELL-NEWBURG COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
DAVIS ELMENTARY SCHOOL (818 HAMILTON AVENUE in GRINNELL, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-792709 427 Organizations: GRINNELL-NEWBURG COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
AHRENS AGRICULTURAL INDUSTRIES CO (1000 FERGUSON ROAD in GRINNELL, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TSD (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: PLASTICS PRODUCTS Alternative names: MIRACO
MONSANTO GLOBAL SEED (2021 6TH AVENUE & HIGHWAY 6 EAST in GRINNELL, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: ORNAMENTAL FLORICULTURE AND NURSERY PRODUCTS; CROP PREPARATION SERVICES FOR MARKET, EXCEPT COTTON GINNING; TESTING LABORATORIES Alternative names: DEKALB GENETICS CORPORATION
DONALDSON CO GRINNELL IOWA (201 EAST STREET in GRINNELL, IA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources) HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; INDUSTRIAL AND COMMERCIAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; MOTOR VEHICLE PARTS AND ACCESSORIES Alternative names: DONALDSON CO INC
AGRI EQUIPMENT (725 PENROSE ST. in GRINNELL, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS; FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT Alternative names: CLOSED FACILITY -- AGRI EQUIPMENT
PLASTECH GRINNELL PRODUCTS (909 PINDER AVE. in GRINNELL, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS Organizations: UNITED SCREW & BOLT (CONTACT/OWNER)
USPS - GRINNELL (932 BROAD ST in GRINNELL, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Alternative names: U S POSTAL SERVICE - GRINNELL
ASHING MACHINE AND TOOL COMPANY (725 PENROSE ST in GRINNELL, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: ROBERT ASHING (CONTACT/OWNER)
Fire-safe hotels and motels in zip code 50112:
Country Inn Of Grinnell, 1710 West St South, Grinnell, IA 50112 , Phone: (641) 236-9600, Fax: (641) 236-1719
Super 8 Motel, 2111 W Street S, Grinnell, IA 50112 , Phone: (641) 236-7888, Fax: (641) 236-7888
Comfortinn And Suites, 1630 W St S, Grinnell, IA 50112 , Phone: (641) 236-5236, Fax: (641) 236-5858
Days Inn & Suites, 1902 W St S, Grinnell, IA 50112 , Phone: (641) 236-6710, Fax: (641) 236-5783
Best Western Pioneer Inn, 2210 W St S, Grinnell, IA 50112 , Phone: (641) 236-6116, Fax: (641) 236-0486
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.8%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5.0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
Utility gas (49%)
Electricity (24%)
Bottled, tank, or LP gas (19%)
Wood (3%)
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
Other fuel (1%)
No fuel used (1%)
Population in 1990: 11,530. Population change in the 1990s: -171 (-1.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 7,644
Northeast: 339
Midwest: 1,787
South: 613
West: 616
51% of the 50112 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 238
Here:
16.0%
Iowa:
10.8%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 93
Here:
19.2%
Iowa:
7.5%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 5,762
Here:
93.7%
Iowa:
27.6%
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Class of Workers (%)
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
DELONG SPORTSWEAR, INC (821 5TH AVE in GRINNELL, IA; small business)
$5,056 with Air Force for Outerwear, Men's. Signed on 2005-03-17. Completion date: 2005-04-07.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (over 1000 employees: 1 establishment)
Finance and Insurance: Direct Property and Casualty Insurance Carriers (500-999: 1, 50-99: 1, 5-9: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (500-999: 1)