51245 Zip Code (Primghar, IA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,100
Zip code population in 2010: 1,359
Zip code population in 2000: 1,272

Houses and condos: 512
Renter-occupied apartments: 78
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 51245: 81.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 78.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 14 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,399 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $922 (0.8%)

For population 25 years and over in 51245:

• High school or higher: 91.0%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.1%
• Graduate or professional degree: 7.0%
• Unemployed: 3.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 51245:

• Never married: 21.8%
• Now married: 63.0%
• Separated: 1.7%
• Widowed: 5.3%
• Divorced: 8.3%

• 
• • 1,00791.6%White
  • 393.5%Black
  • 272.5%Asian
  • 131.2%Two or more races
  • 131.2%Hispanic or Latino

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 51245, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $68,357 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$68,357
State:	$71,087

Salary/wage: $48,594 (reported on 82.0% of returns)

Here:	$48,594
State:	$57,361

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1218.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3780.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6854.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10203.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17115.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,858 (reported on 42.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,858
Iowa:	$1,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.0% for AGIs below $25k, 46.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 111.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 150.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 425.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,783 (reported on 19.7% of returns)

Here:	$1,783
State:	$5,432

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 20.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 111.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 270.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,273 (reported on 18.0% of returns)

Here:	+$7,273
State:	+$15,243

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 34.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 57.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1780.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$6,611 (reported on 14.8% of returns)

Here:	+$6,611
State:	+$11,763

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 398.0% for AGIs below $25k, 90.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 335.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,200 (reported on 9.8% of returns)

51245:	$12,200
Iowa:	$17,324

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 650.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 692.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Total itemized deductions: $36,500 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

Here:	$36,500
State:	$33,775

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 521.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxes paid: $7,050 (reported on 3.3% of returns)

51245:	$7,050
State:	$7,704

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.7% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $1,971 (reported on 11.5% of returns)

Here:	$1,971
State:	$2,195

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 78.0% for AGIs below $25k, 42.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 96.7%

Here:	97%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 92.9% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 51245, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $58,497 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$58,497
State:	$58,860

Salary/wage: $39,827 (reported on 79.0% of returns)

Here:	$39,827
State:	$46,659

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 74.5% for AGIs below $25k, 72.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 68.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 16.6% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,333 (reported on 43.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,333
Iowa:	$1,537

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Ordinary dividends: $1,300 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	$1,300
State:	$4,542

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,430 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	+$5,430
State:	+$11,802

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$5,618 (reported on 17.7% of returns)

Here:	+$5,618
State:	+$10,509

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $25k, 4.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $4,043 (reported on 11.3% of returns)

51245:	$4,043
Iowa:	$11,773

Total itemized deductions: $20,669 (17% of AGI, reported on 21.0% of returns)

Here:	$20,669
State:	$21,278

Here:	16.8% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 7.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 7.7% for AGIs over 200k)

Charity contributions: $4,025 (reported on 19.4% of returns)

Here:	$4,025
State:	$4,044

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Taxes paid: $8,015 (reported on 21.0% of returns)

51245:	$8,015
State:	$8,846

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.9% for AGIs over 200k)

Earned income credit: $1,880 (reported on 16.1% of returns)

Here:	$1,880
State:	$2,098

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 77.4%

Here:	77%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 73.7% for AGIs below $25k, 72.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 77.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 51245, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $34,630 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$34,630
State:	$43,875

Salary/wage: $30,255 (reported on 77.9% of returns)

Here:	$30,255
State:	$38,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1067.3% for AGIs below $10k, 64.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 38.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,826 (reported on 57.9% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,826
Iowa:	$1,768

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 96.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,846 (reported on 24.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,846
State:	$2,510

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 32.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$4,230 (reported on 20.8% of returns)

Here:	+$4,230
State:	+$6,139

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 61.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,836 (reported on 18.2% of returns)

Here:	+$4,836
State:	+$8,574

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 27.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$3,686 (reported on 16.9% of returns)

Here:	+$3,686
State:	-$74

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.1% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

IRA payment deduction: $3,000 (reported on 3.1% of returns)

51245:	$3,000
Iowa:	$2,970

Total itemized deductions: $14,134 (23% of AGI, reported on 19.7% of returns)

Here:	$14,134
State:	$16,976

Here:	23.0% of AGI
State:	20.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,972 (5% of AGI, reported on 17.9% of returns)

Here:	$2,972
State:	$3,089

Here:	4.7% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $4,183 (reported on 77.9% of returns)

51245:	$4,183
State:	$6,177

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 17.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,649 (reported on 12.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,649
State:	$1,540

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 85.3%

Here:	85%
State:	70%

(% for various income ranges: 79.2% for AGIs below $10k, 83.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 96.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.0% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 51046, 51009, 51248, 51231, 51058, 51346.
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 37
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 398

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 8 (4 now married, 3 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 195 (97 now married, 97 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 51245 with a mortgage: 157 (11 second mortgage, 10 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 7

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,112
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $428

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 51245 household income distribution in 2022

• 14Less than $10,000
• 9$10,000 to $14,999
• 5$15,000 to $19,999
• 14$20,000 to $24,999
• 11$25,000 to $29,999
• 14$30,000 to $34,999
• 9$35,000 to $39,999
• 22$40,000 to $44,999
• 11$45,000 to $49,999
• 65$50,000 to $59,999
• 39$60,000 to $74,999
• 101$75,000 to $99,999
• 34$100,000 to $124,999
• 31$125,000 to $149,999
• 37$150,000 to $199,999
• 15$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 51245

• 2$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$15,000 to $19,999
• 9$25,000 to $29,999
• 4$30,000 to $34,999
• 7$35,000 to $39,999
• 21$40,000 to $49,999
• 15$50,000 to $59,999
• 15$60,000 to $69,999
• 18$70,000 to $79,999
• 12$80,000 to $89,999
• 14$90,000 to $99,999
• 67$100,000 to $124,999
• 33$125,000 to $149,999
• 26$150,000 to $174,999
• 4$175,000 to $199,999
• 33$200,000 to $249,999
• 24$250,000 to $299,999
• 19$300,000 to $399,999
• 6$500,000 to $749,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 51245

• 3$100 to $149
• 5$350 to $399
• 11$400 to $449
• 13$450 to $499
• 1$500 to $549
• 5$550 to $599
• 17$600 to $649
• 7$650 to $699
• 2$800 to $899
• 8No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $738.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $140,466.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $111,532
• Asian householders: $131,834

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $123,661 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $78,891 - $187,277

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $192,484

Here:	$192,484
State:	$245,224

Townhouses or other attached units: $89,636

Here:	$89,636
State:	$238,767

In 2-unit structures: $425,281

Here:	$425,281
State:	$243,070

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $2,807,674

Here:	$2,807,674
State:	$162,139

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $259,766

Here:	$259,766
State:	$190,519

Mobile homes: $44,038

Here:	$44,038
State:	$51,271

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 447
• One, attached: 14
• Two: 1
• 3 or 4: 26
• 5 to 9: 6
• 10 to 19: 14

Unemployment: 3.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 51245

• 77.4%365Drove a car alone
• 12.7%60Carpooled
• 0.2%1Bicycle
• 4.7%22Walked
• 1.5%7Other means
• 1.5%7Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 51245

• 46Less than 5 minutes
• 905 to 9 minutes
• 5310 to 14 minutes
• 7915 to 19 minutes
• 4920 to 24 minutes
• 2325 to 29 minutes
• 4230 to 34 minutes
• 1235 to 39 minutes
• 1640 to 44 minutes
• 1045 to 59 minutes
• 1260 to 89 minutes
• 2490 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.2%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,100

• Male householders: 273 (50 living alone), Female householders: 163 (51 living alone)

• 263 spouses (263 opposite-sex spouses), 10 unmarried partners, (10 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 265 children (258 natural, 3 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 21 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 0 foster children, 14 other relatives, 11 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 76 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 212 2-persons, 58 3-persons, 20 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 6 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 101 1-person, 12 2-persons

173 married couples with children.
68 single-parent households (11 men, 57 women).

98.0% of residents of 51245 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
1.8% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (44% very well, 56% well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• SOUTH O'BRIEN JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (155 3RD ST NE in PRIMGHAR, IA)

  (Geographic Names Information System)
  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-716099 309
  Organizations: SOUTH O'BRIEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• SOUTH O'BRIEN ELEM SCH PRIMGHAR CENTER (155 3RD ST NE in PRIMGHAR, IA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-716099 424
  Organizations: SOUTH O'BRIEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• PRIMGHAR MUNICIPAL LIGHT PLANT (155 1ST STREET SOUTHWEST in PRIMGHAR, IA)

  AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  AIR PROGRAM (Clean Air Markets Division Business System)
  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES; COMBINATION UTILITIES
  Organizations: CITY OF PRIMGHAR (OWNER/OPERATOR)
  Alternative names: PRIMGHAR MUNIC LIGHT DEPT, PRIMGHAR MUNICIPAL UTILITIES, PRIMGHAR MUNICIPAL UTILITIES light department

• PRIMGHAR CITY OF STP (160 S HAYES AVENUE PO BOX 39 in PRIMGHAR, IA)

  National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
  Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
  Organizations: CITY OF PRIMGHAR (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• OBRIEN COUNTY SECONDARY ROAD OFFICE (314 11TH ST in PRIMGHAR, IA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

• PRIMGHAR COMM (155 3RD in PRIMGHAR, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Alternative names: PRIMGHAR COMM SCHOOL DIST

• BAUM HARMON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (255 N WELCH in PRIMGHAR, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

• NICHOLSON & EDWARDS GRAIN (375 3RD STREET SOUTHWEST in PRIMGHAR, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

• OBRIEN COUNTY R E C (160 S HAYES in PRIMGHAR, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.7%

Population in 1990: 2,167.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 862
• Midwest: 106
• South: 59
• West: 38

68% of the 51245 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.

89% of the 51245 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 15% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 24% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 7
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

• Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (20-49: 1)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (10-19: 1)
• Health Care and Social Assistance: Offices of Physicians (except Mental Health Specialists) (10-19: 1)
• Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Offices of Lawyers (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
• Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (5-9: 1)

2003 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

According to the data from the years 2003 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 8. The highest number of fire incidents - 16 took place in 2017, and the least - 0 in 2007. The data has a dropping trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (47.5%), and Outside Fires (38.3%).


• Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 51245
• 5747.5%Structure Fires
• 4638.3%Outside Fires
• 119.2%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
• 65.0%Other

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for zip code 51245, Iowa

Most common first names in zip code 51245 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	25	77.0 years
William	11	75.4 years
Charles	11	68.6 years
Mary	10	84.9 years
George	9	76.6 years
Henry	8	80.6 years
Harold	8	72.7 years
Alma	8	90.1 years
Clara	8	81.8 years
Walter	8	75.2 years

Most common last names in zip code 51245 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Steuck	10	84.7 years
Smith	9	75.3 years
Brown	7	82.0 years
Merry	7	82.7 years
Edwards	7	75.4 years
Fjeld	6	80.7 years
Nelson	6	77.3 years
Guetschow	6	66.0 years
Petersen	6	78.5 years
Manley	6	77.0 years

Businesses in zip code 51245

• True Value: 1