Median household income (1999): $47,594
Estimated median household income in 2005: $52,586
| This zip code | $52,586 | | Iowa: | $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 50211, 50001, 50241, 50047, 50160, 50145.
Housing units in zip code 50125 with a mortgage: 2,446 (290 second mortgage, 391 home equity loan, 6 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 943
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $969
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $305
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 6.7% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.5% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.3 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.0 | | State: | 4.2 |
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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:
Notable locations in zip code 50125: Carver Science Center (A), Indianola City Fire Department (B), Indianola City Hall (C), Indianola City Public Library (D), Indianola Police Department (E), Kresge Residence Hall (F), Cowles Center (G), Barker Residence Hall (H), Picken Residence Hall (I), Hillman Hall (J), Physical Plant (K), Pfeiffer Dining Hall (L), Detroit House (M), National Balloon Museum (N), Dunn Library (O), Blank Performing Arts Center (P), Brenton Student Center and Book Store (Q), Weinman House (R), College Hall (S), Colonial House (T). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 50125 include: Nazarene Church (A), Mount Calvary Lutheran Church (B), Good Shepard Evangelical Lutheran Church (C), Calvary Baptist Church (D), Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses (E), Trinity United Presbyterian Church (F), Christian Union Church (G), Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (H), Church of Christ (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 50125 include: South Town Park (1), Barker Park (2), Wallace Hall and George Washington Carver State Historical Marker (3), Bill Buxton Stadium (4), Simpson Softball Field (5), Simpson Soccer Field (6), Buxton Park (7), Buxton Park Arboretum (8), Willow Creek Totlot (9). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post offices: Indianola Post Office (A), Ackworth Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map
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Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 194
- 1995 to 1998: 478
- 1990 to 1994: 593
- 1980 to 1989: 644
- 1970 to 1979: 1,559
- 1960 to 1969: 805
- 1950 to 1959: 701
- 1940 to 1949: 316
- 1939 or earlier: 1,267
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Indianola, IA (50125):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 105
- 2 bedrooms: 883
- 3 bedrooms: 2,414
- 4 bedrooms: 959
- 5 or more bedrooms: 195
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 26
- 1 bedrooms: 464
- 2 bedrooms: 956
- 3 bedrooms: 176
- 4 bedrooms: 82
- 5 or more bedrooms: 17
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Vehicles available in 50125 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 81
- 1 vehicle: 923
- 2 vehicles: 2,098
- 3 vehicles: 1,052
- 4 vehicles: 252
- 5 or more vehicles: 150
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 192
- 1 vehicle: 892
- 2 vehicles: 468
- 3 vehicles: 114
- 4 vehicles: 47
- 5 or more vehicles: 8
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 50125:
- $15,000 to $19,999: 7
- $20,000 to $24,999: 8
- $30,000 to $34,999: 11
- $35,000 to $39,999: 11
- $40,000 to $49,999: 22
- $50,000 to $59,999: 84
- $60,000 to $69,999: 151
- $70,000 to $79,999: 223
- $80,000 to $89,999: 437
- $90,000 to $99,999: 444
- $100,000 to $124,999: 713
- $125,000 to $149,999: 553
- $150,000 to $174,999: 275
- $175,000 to $199,999: 182
- $200,000 to $249,999: 165
- $250,000 to $299,999: 77
- $300,000 to $399,999: 19
- $400,000 to $499,999: 7
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 50125:
- Less than $100: 46
- $100 to $149: 66
- $150 to $199: 30
- $200 to $249: 72
- $250 to $299: 147
- $300 to $349: 132
- $350 to $399: 226
- $400 to $449: 149
- $450 to $499: 218
- $500 to $549: 244
- $550 to $599: 63
- $600 to $649: 75
- $650 to $699: 82
- $700 to $749: 54
- $800 to $899: 17
- $1,000 to $1,249: 12
- No cash rent: 59
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $131,600
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $143,864
- Black or African American householders: $110,365
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $22,722
- Asian householders: $89,980
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 4,546
- One, attached: 109
- Two: 146
- 3 or 4: 257
- 5 to 9: 146
- 10 to 19: 425
- 20 to 49: 412
- 50 or more: 133
- Mobile homes: 383

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 7,023 (77%)
- Carpooled: 1,117 (12%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 51 (1%)
- Motorcycle: 6 (0%)
- Bicycle: 36 (0%)
- Walked: 436 (5%)
- Other means: 47 (1%)
- Worked at home: 355 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 549
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1724
- 10 to 14 minutes: 918
- 15 to 19 minutes: 441
- 20 to 24 minutes: 649
- 25 to 29 minutes: 500
- 30 to 34 minutes: 1620
- 35 to 39 minutes: 577
- 40 to 44 minutes: 722
- 45 to 59 minutes: 784
- 60 to 89 minutes: 137
- 90 or more minutes: 95
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 48.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 15,903
- In family households: 13,879 (3,798 male householders, 803 female householders)
3,818 spouses, 4,900 children (4,506 natural, 108 adopted, 286 stepchildren), 134 grandchildren, 42 brothers or sisters, 47 parents, 74 other relatives, 263 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 2,024 (629 male householders (480 living alone)), 1,052 female householders (927 living alone)), 343 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 1,440 (410 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 2,063 2-persons, 1,001 3-persons, 963 4-persons, 432 5-persons, 111 6-persons, 31 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 1,407 1-person, 233 2-persons, 13 3-persons, 28 4-persons.
3,351 married couples with children.
808 single-parent households (187 men, 621 women).
97.2% of residents of 50125 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 18% well, 27% not well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 16% well, 17% not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (60% very well, 16% well, 24% not well).
Foreign born population: 206 (1.2%)
(45.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.2% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Germany (16%)
- Canada (16%)
- Philippines (8%)
- Laos (7%)
- Japan (5%)
- Thailand (5%)
- Mexico (5%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 74
- 1990 to 1994: 11
- 1985 to 1989: 33
- 1980 to 1984: 22
- 1975 to 1979: 7
- 1970 to 1974: 11
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 48
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 3709
- United States or American: 1948
- English: 1597
- Irish: 1224
- Other groups: 636
- Italian: 502
- Norwegian: 442
- Dutch: 441
- Swedish: 404
- Scottish: 268
- Scotch-Irish: 234
- French (except Basque): 197
- European: 187
- Danish: 180
- Welsh: 95
- Polish: 81
- Czech: 65
- Northern European: 56
- British: 54
- Swiss: 48
- Ukrainian: 39
- Scandinavian: 36
- French Canadian: 34
- Greek: 24
- Pennsylvania German: 22
- Armenian: 21
- Slovak: 19
- Austrian: 18
- Croatian: 10
- Canadian: 8
- Brazilian: 8
- Hungarian: 8
- Celtic: 7
- Lithuanian: 7
- Latvian: 6
- Finnish: 5
- Russian: 5
- Luxemburger: 5
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- VANDERPOOL CONSTRUCTION (1100 NORTH 14TH STREET in INDIANOLA, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
Organizations: VANDERPOOL CONSTRUCTION INC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, MIKE & MARYLEE VANDERPOOL (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CEMEN TECH INC, CEMEN TECH INC-FORMER SITE OF
- CHUMBLEY AND JONES OIL COMPANY (110 SOUTH JEFFERSON STREET in INDIANOLA, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1998-0234, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
Alternative names: CHUMBLEY JONES
- AGRILAND FS, INC (INDIANOLA) (2616 WEST 2ND AVENUE in INDIANOLA, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: ROLLING HILLS FARM SERVICE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: ROLLING HILLS FARM SERVICE INC, ROLLING HILLS FS, ROLLING HILLS FS INCORPORATED INDIANOLA
- INDIANOLA HIGH SCHOOL (1304 E 1ST in INDIANOLA, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-913114 109
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: INDIANOLA COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- NOBLE FORD MERCURY COLLISION CENTER (947 HIGHWAY 65 69 in INDIANOLA, 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: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED); TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS; GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR SHOPS
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
Alternative names: NOBLE FORD MERCURY STP
- STAUDE TRENCHING (600 E EUCLID in INDIANOLA, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
Organizations: PAUL WOODWARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: AFFORDABLE AUTO TRUCK SVC
- INDIANOLA MIDDLE SCHOOL (403 S 15TH ST in INDIANOLA, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-913114 431
Organizations: INDIANOLA COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- K - L PARTS INC-FORMER SITE OF (514 N JEFFERSON in INDIANOLA, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
- AGRILIANCE (1601 NORTH 14TH STREET in INDIANOLA, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business SIC classification: SPECIAL WAREHOUSING AND STORAGE; CHEMICALS AND ALLIED PRODUCTS
Organizations: AGRILIANCE LLC (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: TERRA INTERNATIONAL INC
- EMERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (1109 E EUCLID in INDIANOLA, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-913114 409
Organizations: INDIANOLA COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- INDIANOLA LEARNING CENTER (1301 E 2ND AVE in INDIANOLA, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-913114 127
Organizations: INDIANOLA COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- SIMPSON COLLEGE (701 N "C" ST in INDIANOLA, IA)
FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2005-0420, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
- WATTERS AUTOLAND INC (3001 JEFFERSON in INDIANOLA, IA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification - ICIS-, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
Organizations: JERRY L WATTERS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,100


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (63%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Wood (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 13451
- Northeast: 351
- Midwest: 2356
- South: 477
- West: 448
57% of the 50125 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 49% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 13,920. Population change in the 1990s: +3,554 (+25.5%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 36
| Here: | 1.8% | | Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 30
| Here: | 2.9% | | Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 1,061
| Here: | 73.4% | | Iowa: | 25.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (INDIANOLA, IA):
- HERBERGER CONT. CO. INC. (1099 INWOOD STREET)
$201,000 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair or Alteration of Real Property -- Other Non-Building Facilities. Signed on 1999-11-29. Completion date: 1999-03-23.
- CEMEN TECH INC (1700 N 14TH ST; small business): $119,962 in 6 contracts from 2002 to 2004
Contracts for Clay and Concrete Products Industries Machinery, Material Handling Equipment, Nonself-Propelled, Scaffolding Equipment and Concrete Forms, Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment, and more by Army, Air Force, Federal Supply Service Signed by year: 2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $40,860; 2003: $3,632; 2004: $75,470; 2005: $0; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$41,189 with Army for Clay and Concrete Products Industries Machinery. Signed on 2004-03-02. Completion date: 2004-04-07.
$40,860 with Army for Material Handling Equipment, Nonself-Propelled. Signed on 2002-09-24. Completion date: 2002-12-06.
$28,930 with Air Force for Scaffolding Equipment and Concrete Forms. Signed on 2004-01-20. Completion date: 2004-04-14.
$5,351 with Air Force for Miscellaneous Maintenance and Repair Shop Specialized Equipment. Signed on 2004-09-07. Completion date: 2004-10-07.
- PEOPLES COMPANY OF IOWA (509 N JEFFERSON ST)
$10,500 with Army for Real Property Appraisals Services (SIC 6531). Signed on 2005-04-26. Completion date: 2005-05-26.
- SIMPSON COLLEGE (701 N C ST)
$3,185 with Army for Education Services. Signed on 2006-05-24. Completion date: 2006-05-24.
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)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 8, 10-19: 3, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 2)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (50-99: 1, 20-49: 4, 10-19: 2, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 2)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1, 50-99: 1)
- Construction: Flooring Contractors (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 3, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 3)
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People in group quarters
- 966 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 366 people in nursing homes
- 34 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 28 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 26 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 16 people in homes for the mentally retarded
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