Median household income (1999): $38,090
Estimated median household income in 2005: $42,085
| This zip code | $42,085 | | Iowa: | $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 51431, 51006, 51461, 51020, 51025, 51448.
Housing units in zip code 51445 with a mortgage: 337 (22 second mortgage, 16 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 393
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $654
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $241
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 6.9% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 3.5% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 7.1 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.7 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 8
- 1995 to 1998: 69
- 1990 to 1994: 54
- 1980 to 1989: 125
- 1970 to 1979: 209
- 1960 to 1969: 106
- 1950 to 1959: 120
- 1940 to 1949: 100
- 1939 or earlier: 667
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Ida Grove, IA (51445):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 10
- 2 bedrooms: 161
- 3 bedrooms: 432
- 4 bedrooms: 248
- 5 or more bedrooms: 62
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 94
- 2 bedrooms: 193
- 3 bedrooms: 73
- 4 bedrooms: 34
- 5 or more bedrooms: 12
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Vehicles available in 51445 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 18
- 1 vehicle: 192
- 2 vehicles: 478
- 3 vehicles: 141
- 4 vehicles: 47
- 5 or more vehicles: 37
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 70
- 1 vehicle: 182
- 2 vehicles: 102
- 3 vehicles: 33
- 4 vehicles: 11
- 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 51445:
- Less than $10,000: 5
- $10,000 to $14,999: 15
- $15,000 to $19,999: 21
- $20,000 to $24,999: 26
- $25,000 to $29,999: 16
- $30,000 to $34,999: 43
- $35,000 to $39,999: 41
- $40,000 to $49,999: 90
- $50,000 to $59,999: 62
- $60,000 to $69,999: 98
- $70,000 to $79,999: 44
- $80,000 to $89,999: 57
- $90,000 to $99,999: 53
- $100,000 to $124,999: 88
- $125,000 to $149,999: 30
- $150,000 to $174,999: 18
- $175,000 to $199,999: 5
- $200,000 to $249,999: 5
- $250,000 to $299,999: 9
- $500,000 to $749,999: 4
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 51445:
- Less than $100: 39
- $100 to $149: 9
- $150 to $199: 59
- $200 to $249: 74
- $250 to $299: 48
- $300 to $349: 51
- $350 to $399: 20
- $550 to $599: 5
- $700 to $749: 4
- No cash rent: 56
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $82,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $84,007
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 1,109
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 77
- 3 or 4: 73
- 5 to 9: 64
- 10 to 19: 48
- 50 or more: 5
- Mobile homes: 77

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,223 (79%)
- Carpooled: 158 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 4 (0%)
- Taxi: 3 (0%)
- Bicycle: 9 (1%)
- Walked: 64 (4%)
- Other means: 3 (0%)
- Worked at home: 76 (5%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 203
- 5 to 9 minutes: 589
- 10 to 14 minutes: 251
- 15 to 19 minutes: 118
- 20 to 24 minutes: 75
- 25 to 29 minutes: 45
- 30 to 34 minutes: 64
- 35 to 39 minutes: 7
- 40 to 44 minutes: 12
- 45 to 59 minutes: 22
- 60 to 89 minutes: 68
- 90 or more minutes: 10
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 86.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 3,165
- In family households: 2,665 (737 male householders, 117 female householders)
743 spouses, 963 children (839 natural, 34 adopted, 90 stepchildren), 28 grandchildren, 15 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 24 other relatives, 38 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 500 (186 male householders (147 living alone)), 261 female householders (256 living alone)), 53 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 58 (all institutionalized)
Size of family households: 436 2-persons, 131 3-persons, 161 4-persons, 80 5-persons, 38 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 403 1-person, 32 2-persons, 7 3-persons, 5 4-persons.
630 married couples with children.
133 single-parent households (30 men, 103 women).
97.4% of residents of 51445 zip code speak English at home.
1.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (47% very well, 12% well, 40% not well).
0.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (45% very well, 45% well, 9% not well).
Foreign born population: 5 (0.2%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.2% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Other Western Europe (100%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 5
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 1635
- United States or American: 223
- Irish: 151
- English: 122
- Swedish: 113
- Danish: 87
- Norwegian: 57
- Other groups: 54
- French (except Basque): 39
- Italian: 19
- Swiss: 17
- Scottish: 15
- Scotch-Irish: 14
- Dutch: 12
- Russian: 11
- European: 9
- Slavic: 6
- Czech: 5
- Latvian: 5
- Scandinavian: 5
- Finnish: 4
- Polish: 4
- French Canadian: 2
Major facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BATTLE CREEK-IDA GROVE HIGH SCHOOL (900 JOHN MONTGOMERY DR in IDA GROVE, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-470504 109
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: BATTLE CREEK-IDA GROVE COMM SCHOOL DIST (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, BATTLE CREEK-IDA GROVE COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
Alternative names: BATTLE CREEK-IDA GROVE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
- MIDWEST INDUSTRIES INC (122 EAST STATE HIGHWAY 175 in IDA GROVE, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
(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)) - notification
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: MISCELLANEOUS STRUCTURAL METALWORK; FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS; TRAVEL TRAILERS AND CAMPERS; TRANSPORTATION EQUIPMENT
Organizations: BYRON GODBERSEN (CONTACT/OWNER)
- IDA GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (403 BARNES ST in IDA GROVE, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-470504 418
Organizations: BATTLE CREEK-IDA GROVE COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BATTLE CREEK-IDA GROVE EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (301 MOOREHEAD in IDA GROVE, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-470504 427
Organizations: BATTLE CREEK-IDA GROVE COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- WUNSCHEL TRANSPORT INC (HWY 175 & 59, .25 MI E OF in IDA GROVE, IA)
FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2005-0332, ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: GENERAL AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR.
- SAC-IDA ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (301 MOOREHEAD in IDA GROVE, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-470504 118
Organizations: BATTLE CREEK-IDA GROVE COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- GOMACO CORP. PLANT 1 (119 EAST STATE HIGHWAY 175 in IDA GROVE, IA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
CRITERIA AND HAZARDOUS AIR POLLUTANT INVENTORY (Inventory of air pollution sources)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (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))
TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities)
Business SIC classification: FABRICATED METAL PRODUCTS; CONSTRUCTION MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT; RAILROAD EQUIPMENT
Alternative names: GODBERSEN-SMITH CONSTRUCTION CO, GOMACO CORP. - PLANT 1
- NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO - IDA GROVE (5915 240TH ST in IDA GROVE, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: NORTHERN NATURAL GAS CO (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
- BERNE CO-OP ASSOCIATION FEED MILL (201 JACOBS ADDITION in IDA GROVE, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS
Alternative names: FARMLAND INDUSTRIES INC
- BYRON ORIGINALS INC (304 E HWY 175 in IDA GROVE, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- VARNHAM, INC DBA PRONTO (306 MOOREHEAD in IDA GROVE, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: VARNHAM, INC DBA PRONTO MKT. (CONTACT/OWNER)
- IDA GROVE CITY OF STP (1201 1ST STREET in IDA GROVE, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: CITY OF IDA GROVE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: IDA GROVE STP
- NORTHWEST MOTORS (HWY 59 & 175 in IDA GROVE, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: IOWA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $17,000


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 (62%)
- Electricity (20%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (12%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 2791
- Northeast: 29
- Midwest: 287
- South: 56
- West: 45
66% of the 51445 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 62% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 70% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 3,633. Population change in the 1990s: -458 (-12.6%).
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): 14
| Here: | 3.4% | | Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
| Here: | 4.4% | | 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: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (50-99: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 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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53 people in nursing homes
4 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
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