Median household income (1999): $41,011
Estimated median household income in 2005: $45,313
| This zip code | $45,313 | | Iowa: | $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 50619, 50647, 50677, 50660, 50666, 50602.
Housing units in zip code 50670 with a mortgage: 300 (22 second mortgage, 21 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 172
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $719
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $250
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 7.2% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.3% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.4 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 10
- 1995 to 1998: 27
- 1990 to 1994: 27
- 1980 to 1989: 37
- 1970 to 1979: 172
- 1960 to 1969: 50
- 1950 to 1959: 67
- 1940 to 1949: 51
- 1939 or earlier: 370
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Shell Rock, IA (50670):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 22
- 2 bedrooms: 119
- 3 bedrooms: 348
- 4 bedrooms: 104
- 5 or more bedrooms: 38
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 3
- 1 bedrooms: 51
- 2 bedrooms: 44
- 3 bedrooms: 38
- 4 bedrooms: 12
- 5 or more bedrooms: 4
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Vehicles available in 50670 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 19
- 1 vehicle: 125
- 2 vehicles: 249
- 3 vehicles: 156
- 4 vehicles: 69
- 5 or more vehicles: 13
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 11
- 1 vehicle: 59
- 2 vehicles: 52
- 3 vehicles: 23
- 4 vehicles: 2
- 5 or more vehicles: 5
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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 50670:
- $15,000 to $19,999: 4
- $20,000 to $24,999: 7
- $25,000 to $29,999: 6
- $30,000 to $34,999: 10
- $35,000 to $39,999: 17
- $40,000 to $49,999: 50
- $50,000 to $59,999: 44
- $60,000 to $69,999: 57
- $70,000 to $79,999: 50
- $80,000 to $89,999: 55
- $90,000 to $99,999: 43
- $100,000 to $124,999: 66
- $125,000 to $149,999: 36
- $150,000 to $174,999: 15
- $175,000 to $199,999: 5
- $200,000 to $249,999: 2
- $250,000 to $299,999: 3
- $1,000,000 or more: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 50670:
- Less than $100: 7
- $100 to $149: 14
- $150 to $199: 14
- $200 to $249: 14
- $250 to $299: 12
- $300 to $349: 27
- $350 to $399: 18
- $400 to $449: 14
- $450 to $499: 7
- $500 to $549: 4
- No cash rent: 6
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $65,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $101,146
- Some other race householders: $243,453
- Two or more races householders: $146,071
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $243,453
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 712
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 19
- 3 or 4: 50
- 10 to 19: 2
- 20 to 49: 2
- Mobile homes: 24

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 846 (84%)
- Carpooled: 74 (7%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (1%)
- Walked: 27 (3%)
- Other means: 8 (1%)
- Worked at home: 45 (4%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 53
- 5 to 9 minutes: 117
- 10 to 14 minutes: 186
- 15 to 19 minutes: 204
- 20 to 24 minutes: 110
- 25 to 29 minutes: 56
- 30 to 34 minutes: 94
- 35 to 39 minutes: 40
- 40 to 44 minutes: 45
- 45 to 59 minutes: 27
- 60 to 89 minutes: 11
- 90 or more minutes: 18
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 28.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,889
- In family households: 1,670 (495 male householders, 89 female householders)
509 spouses, 521 children (476 natural, 14 adopted, 31 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 8 parents, 3 other relatives, 36 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 219 (85 male householders (80 living alone)), 117 female householders (109 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 45 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 279 2-persons, 157 3-persons, 121 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 11 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 189 1-person, 10 2-persons, 3 3-persons.
353 married couples with children.
72 single-parent households (23 men, 49 women).
97.5% of residents of 50670 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (45% very well, 15% well, 40% not well).
1.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (81% very well, 8% well, 12% not well).
Foreign born population: 16 (0.8%)
(37.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.8% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- El Salvador (25%)
- Mexico (19%)
- Other Northern Europe (13%)
- Guatemala (13%)
- Honduras (13%)
- Canada (13%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 5
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 5
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 3
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 1
- 1965 to 1969: 2
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 941
- United States or American: 103
- English: 102
- Irish: 90
- Dutch: 64
- Norwegian: 49
- Other groups: 35
- European: 26
- Swedish: 21
- Scotch-Irish: 19
- Danish: 17
- French (except Basque): 17
- Scottish: 16
- Czechoslovakian: 9
- French Canadian: 7
- Italian: 5
- Czech: 5
- Canadian: 4
- Romanian: 4
- Hungarian: 2
- Russian: 2
- Scandinavian: 2
- Serbian: 2
- Swiss: 2
- Greek: 1
- British: 1

Median worth of mobile homes: $14,400


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (56%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (28%)
- Electricity (12%)
- Wood (3%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1663
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 164
- South: 34
- West: 41
69% of the 50670 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, 85% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 1,834. Population change in the 1990s: +138 (+7.5%).
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): 13
| Here: | 6.6% | | Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
| Here: | 0.8% | | Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 16
| Here: | 32.0% | | Iowa: | 25.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
- Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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46 people in nursing homes
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