Estimated zip code population in 2019: 1,414 Zip code population in 2010: 1,249 Zip code population in 2000: 1,301
Houses and condos: 623 Renter-occupied apartments: 132
% of renters here:
24%
State:
29%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 51342: 81.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 82.6 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 17 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2019:
This zip code:
1.2% ($1,031)
Iowa:
1.5% ($2,430)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $1,017 (1.2%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $1,071 (1.3%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 721
(51.0%)
Females: 692
(49.0%)
For population 25 years and over in 51342:
High school or higher: 90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.0%
Unemployed: 1.4%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 20.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 51342:
Never married: 25.9%
Now married: 53.7%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 6.5%
Divorced: 13.1%
Zip code 51342 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2019: $83,705
51342:
$83,705
Iowa:
$158,900
According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in 51342 zip code as of March 02, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 51342 is 406 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
39.4 years
Iowa median age:
38.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.6 people
Iowa:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 51342, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $53,805 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$53,805
State:
$58,860
Salary/wage: $34,915 (reported on 83.9% of returns)
Here:
$34,915
State:
$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.7% for AGIs below $25k, 79.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 67.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 74.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $700 (reported on 32.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$700
Iowa:
$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,963 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,963
State:
$4,542
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,343 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
+$12,343
State:
+$11,802
Profit/loss from business: +$5,333 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:
+$5,333
State:
+$10,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,650 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
51342:
$6,650
Iowa:
$11,773
Total itemized deductions: $19,810 (20% of AGI, reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:
$19,810
State:
$21,278
Here:
19.6% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $2,233 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,233
State:
$4,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,410 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
51342:
$6,410
State:
$8,846
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,950 (reported on 17.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,950
State:
$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 73.2%
Here:
73%
State:
65%
(% for various income ranges: 61.9% for AGIs below $25k, 70.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 83.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 51342, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $33,057 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$33,057
State:
$43,875
Salary/wage: $29,422 (reported on 83.3% of returns)
Here:
$29,422
State:
$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 82.1% for AGIs below $10k, 60.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 149.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,155 (reported on 44.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,155
Iowa:
$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 3.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable dividends: $605 (reported on 21.8% of returns)
Here:
$605
State:
$2,510
Net capital gain/loss: +$1,808 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
+$1,808
State:
+$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 1.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$3,511 (reported on 16.8% of returns)
Here:
+$3,511
State:
+$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.3% for AGIs below $10k, 5.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$129 (reported on 11.4% of returns)
Here:
+$129
State:
-$74
IRA payment deduction: $2,750 (reported on 2.9% of returns)
51342:
$2,750
Iowa:
$2,970
Total itemized deductions: $14,258 (26% of AGI, reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:
$14,258
State:
$16,976
Here:
25.7% of AGI
State:
20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $1,682 (3% of AGI, reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,682
State:
$3,089
Here:
3.2% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total tax: $3,480 (reported on 72.9% of returns)
51342:
$3,480
State:
$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,526 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,526
State:
$1,540
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 78.4%
Here:
78%
State:
70%
(% for various income ranges: 67.6% for AGIs below $10k, 79.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 81.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 91.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 69 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 480
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 9 (9 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 267 (133 now married, 133 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 51342 with a mortgage: 253 (6 second mortgage, 18 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 164
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $935 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $397
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
7.5%
Whole state:
11.2%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2019:
This zip code:
4.1%
Whole state:
6.4%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.7
State:
6.6
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.9
State:
4.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 51342: Graettinger (A), Hillcrest Golf and Country Club (B), Farmers Co-op Elevator (C), Palo Alto Community Ambulance Graettinger (D), Graettinger Fire Department (E), Graettinger Public Library (F), Graettinger Police Department (G), Graettinger City Hall (H), Lammers Museum (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 51342 include: Bethel Lutheran Church (A), Graettinger United Methodist Church (B), Immaculate Conception Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 51342 include: Evergreen Park (1), Fallow Marsh Wildlife Management Area (2), Riverview Wildlife Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 161 2-persons, 64 3-persons, 75 4-persons, 30 5-persons, 21 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 163 1-person, 27 2-persons, 4 3-persons
288 married couples with children.
96 single-parent households (26 men, 70 women).
97.7% of residents of 51342 zip code speak English at home.
1.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (81% very well, 19% well).
0.8% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 0 (0.0%)
:
0.0%
Whole state:
5.6%
50%Cabo Verde
24%German
19%Irish
16%Norwegian
5%American
4%Danish
3%French
2%Italian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
22010 or later
02000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
0Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
SPIES FARM TRUST-FORMER SITE OF (MAIN ST in GRAETTINGER, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: ALL OTHER MISCELLANEOUS CROP FARMING.; SOIL PREPARATION, PLANTING, AND CULTIVATING.; FARM MANAGEMENT SERVICES. Organizations: X (CONTACT/OWNER)
SHAVER MANUFACTURING COMPANY (103 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET in GRAETTINGER, IA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; LAWN AND GARDEN TRACTORS AND HOME LAWN AND GARDEN EQUIPMENT
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3.6% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2.1%
54.5%Utility gas
22.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
21.1%Electricity
1.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0.9%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 1,259. Population change in the 1990s: +42 (+3.3%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,111
Northeast: 26
Midwest: 191
South: 15
West: 64
68% of the 51342 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
90% of the 51342 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 42% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 19% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 37% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19
Here:
10.7%
Iowa:
9.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Iowa:
7.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Iowa:
23.0%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
75,529Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
69,115Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
62,683Management occupations
56,337Transportation occupations
45,975Construction and extraction occupations
44,004Sales and related occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Residential Care Facilities (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Other Individual and Family Services (20-49: 1)
Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 2, 1-4: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
People in group quarters in 2000:
10 people in unknown juvenile institutions
Fatal accident statistics in 2010:
Fatal accident count: 2
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 4
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 2
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 4
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 8. The highest number of reported fires - 15 took place in 2006, and the least - 1 in 2018. The data has a decreasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (48.1%), and Structure Fires (36.4%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 51342