Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,655
| This zip code: | $38,655 | | Iowa: | $47,292 |
Nearest zip codes: 51244, 51234, 51243, 56129, 51246, 51201.
Housing units in zip code 51237 with a mortgage: 180 (8 second mortgage, 6 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 284
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $767
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $311
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 9.5% | | Whole state: | 11.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 2.8% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.2 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 7
- 1995 to 1998: 16
- 1990 to 1994: 11
- 1980 to 1989: 20
- 1970 to 1979: 125
- 1960 to 1969: 72
- 1950 to 1959: 102
- 1940 to 1949: 83
- 1939 or earlier: 387
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in George, IA (51237): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 11
- 2 bedrooms: 122
- 3 bedrooms: 290
- 4 bedrooms: 127
- 5 or more bedrooms: 33
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 15
- 2 bedrooms: 44
- 3 bedrooms: 57
- 4 bedrooms: 33
- 5 or more bedrooms: 8
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Vehicles available in 51237 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 22
- 1 vehicle: 166
- 2 vehicles: 241
- 3 vehicles: 84
- 4 vehicles: 54
- 5 or more vehicles: 16
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 13
- 1 vehicle: 58
- 2 vehicles: 56
- 3 vehicles: 19
- 4 vehicles: 4
- 5 or more vehicles: 7
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 51237:
- Less than $10,000: 6
- $10,000 to $14,999: 3
- $15,000 to $19,999: 5
- $20,000 to $24,999: 9
- $25,000 to $29,999: 15
- $30,000 to $34,999: 29
- $35,000 to $39,999: 26
- $40,000 to $49,999: 50
- $50,000 to $59,999: 36
- $60,000 to $69,999: 49
- $70,000 to $79,999: 53
- $80,000 to $89,999: 46
- $90,000 to $99,999: 34
- $100,000 to $124,999: 101
- $125,000 to $149,999: 31
- $150,000 to $174,999: 10
- $175,000 to $199,999: 3
- $200,000 to $249,999: 6
- $250,000 to $299,999: 2
- $300,000 to $399,999: 8
- $400,000 to $499,999: 2
- $500,000 to $749,999: 10
- $750,000 to $999,999: 5
- $1,000,000 or more: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 51237:
- $100 to $149: 12
- $150 to $199: 4
- $200 to $249: 14
- $250 to $299: 20
- $300 to $349: 5
- $350 to $399: 6
- $500 to $549: 10
- No cash rent: 65
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $40,640.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $73,095
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $80,467 (it was $54,300 in 2000)
| 51237: | $80,467 | | Iowa: | $117,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $49,756 - $117,744
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $109,503| Here: | $109,503 | | State: | $150,000 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $54,343| Here: | $54,343 | | State: | $158,666 |
In 2-unit structures: $105,293| Here: | $105,293 | | State: | $134,477 |
In 3-to-4-unit structures: $58,695| Here: | $58,695 | | State: | $127,528 |
Mobile homes: $19,167| Here: | $19,167 | | State: | $29,315 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 759
- One, attached: 2
- Two: 7
- 3 or 4: 17
- 5 to 9: 4
- Mobile homes: 34

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 614 (69%)
- Carpooled: 129 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (0%)
- Bicycle: 4 (0%)
- Walked: 57 (6%)
- Other means: 4 (0%)
- Worked at home: 74 (8%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 123
- 5 to 9 minutes: 206
- 10 to 14 minutes: 96
- 15 to 19 minutes: 107
- 20 to 24 minutes: 131
- 25 to 29 minutes: 30
- 30 to 34 minutes: 53
- 35 to 39 minutes: 11
- 40 to 44 minutes: 8
- 45 to 59 minutes: 24
- 60 to 89 minutes: 17
- 90 or more minutes: 4
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 73.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,795
- In family households: 1,565 (476 male householders, 43 female householders)
475 spouses, 528 children (494 natural, 15 adopted, 19 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 3 other relatives, 22 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 230 (89 male householders (87 living alone)), 139 female householders (139 living alone)), 2 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 51 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 270 2-persons, 79 3-persons, 96 4-persons, 42 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 226 1-person, 2 2-persons.
385 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (6 men, 25 women).
92.4% of residents of 51237 zip code speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (37% very well, 11% well, 26% not well, 26% not at all).
5.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (85% very well, 13% well, 2% not well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% very well, 50% well).
Foreign born population: 22 (1.2%)
(13.6% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.2% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Mexico (59%)
- Guatemala (18%)
- Germany (14%)
- Philippines (9%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 9
- 1990 to 1994: 10
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 3
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White population: 1,766
Black population: 2
American Indian population: 0
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 2
Two or more races population: 5

First ancestries reported:
|  German: 1023 |
|  Dutch: 334 |
|  Norwegian: 60 |
|  Irish: 36 |
|  United States or American: 36 |
|  English: 31 |
|  Other groups: 27 |
|  French (except Basque): 12 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 12 |
|  Czech: 11 |
|  Polish: 5 |
|  Swedish: 5 |
|  Danish: 4 |
|  Eastern European: 4 |
|  European: 4 |
|  Scandinavian: 2 |
|  French Canadian: 1 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- SUDENGA INDUSTRIES INC (2002 KINGBIRD AVENUE in GEORGE, IA)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRANSPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT
Organizations: DIVERSIFIED TECHNOLOGIES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DIVERSIFIED TECHNOLOGIES INC
- SIEBRING MANUFACTURING COMPANY (303 SOUTH MAIN STREET in GEORGE, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,458
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 (59%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Electricity (9%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1459
- Northeast: 11
- Midwest: 300
- South: 21
- West: 30
71% of the 51237 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 59% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 2,326. Population change in the 1990s: -551 (-23.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 23
| Here: | 10.6% | | Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 7
| Here: | 5.3% | | Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 20
| Here: | 45.5% | | 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 (20-49: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 7)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
51 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 5
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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