Median household income (1999): $38,721
Estimated median household income in 2005: $42,783
| This zip code |  $42,783 | | Iowa: |  $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 51578, 51447, 51574, 51521, 51446, 51530.
Housing units in zip code 51537 with a mortgage: 912 (90 second mortgage, 66 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 755
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $738
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $257
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 6.3% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 3.0% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
| Here: | 6.7 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 39
- 1995 to 1998: 41
- 1990 to 1994: 101
- 1980 to 1989: 221
- 1970 to 1979: 536
- 1960 to 1969: 361
- 1950 to 1959: 300
- 1940 to 1949: 232
- 1939 or earlier: 1,102
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Harlan, IA (51537):
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 65
- 2 bedrooms: 487
- 3 bedrooms: 955
- 4 bedrooms: 476
- 5 or more bedrooms: 132
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 6
- 1 bedrooms: 205
- 2 bedrooms: 247
- 3 bedrooms: 136
- 4 bedrooms: 53
- 5 or more bedrooms: 42
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Vehicles available in 51537 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 50
- 1 vehicle: 495
- 2 vehicles: 962
- 3 vehicles: 445
- 4 vehicles: 140
- 5 or more vehicles: 25
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 76
- 1 vehicle: 299
- 2 vehicles: 241
- 3 vehicles: 67
- 4 vehicles: 6
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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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 51537:
- Less than $10,000: 10
- $10,000 to $14,999: 12
- $15,000 to $19,999: 22
- $20,000 to $24,999: 6
- $25,000 to $29,999: 31
- $30,000 to $34,999: 41
- $35,000 to $39,999: 84
- $40,000 to $49,999: 137
- $50,000 to $59,999: 178
- $60,000 to $69,999: 150
- $70,000 to $79,999: 156
- $80,000 to $89,999: 226
- $90,000 to $99,999: 119
- $100,000 to $124,999: 203
- $125,000 to $149,999: 92
- $150,000 to $174,999: 94
- $175,000 to $199,999: 21
- $200,000 to $249,999: 42
- $250,000 to $299,999: 8
- $300,000 to $399,999: 24
- $500,000 to $749,999: 5
- $1,000,000 or more: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 51537:
- Less than $100: 37
- $100 to $149: 34
- $150 to $199: 40
- $200 to $249: 43
- $250 to $299: 88
- $300 to $349: 100
- $350 to $399: 110
- $400 to $449: 67
- $450 to $499: 50
- $600 to $649: 5
- $800 to $899: 7
- No cash rent: 48
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $53,300
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $104,262
- Asian householders: $149,317
- Two or more races householders: $178,532
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $42,198
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,313
- One, attached: 64
- Two: 56
- 3 or 4: 99
- 5 to 9: 93
- 10 to 19: 9
- 20 to 49: 67
- 50 or more: 63
- Mobile homes: 167
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 2,701 (78%)
- Carpooled: 339 (10%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 6 (0%)
- Ferryboat: 2 (0%)
- Walked: 169 (5%)
- Other means: 26 (1%)
- Worked at home: 235 (7%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 577
- 5 to 9 minutes: 1029
- 10 to 14 minutes: 575
- 15 to 19 minutes: 335
- 20 to 24 minutes: 176
- 25 to 29 minutes: 51
- 30 to 34 minutes: 121
- 35 to 39 minutes: 46
- 40 to 44 minutes: 48
- 45 to 59 minutes: 76
- 60 to 89 minutes: 173
- 90 or more minutes: 36
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 81.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 6,790
- In family households: 5,902 (1,726 male householders, 252 female householders)
1,727 spouses, 2,074 children (1,917 natural, 91 adopted, 66 stepchildren), 25 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 18 parents, 10 other relatives, 63 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 888 (307 male householders (253 living alone)), 505 female householders (490 living alone)), 76 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 148 (140 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 951 2-persons, 403 3-persons, 367 4-persons, 193 5-persons, 50 6-persons, 14 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 743 1-person, 67 2-persons, 2 3-persons.
1,437 married couples with children.
294 single-parent households (47 men, 247 women).
97.6% of residents of 51537 zip code speak English at home.
1.1% of residents speak Spanish at home (80% very well, 15% well, 5% not well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (30% very well, 53% well, 16% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 33 (0.5%)
(69.7% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.5% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Germany (30%)
- India (30%)
- Japan (21%)
- Korea (18%)
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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: 6
- 1975 to 1979: 8
- 1970 to 1974: 4
- 1970 to 1974: 6
- 1965 to 1969: 9
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 2783
- Danish: 937
- United States or American: 374
- Irish: 340
- English: 325
- Norwegian: 168
- Other groups: 120
- Scotch-Irish: 73
- Swedish: 72
- French (except Basque): 71
- Italian: 65
- Dutch: 36
- European: 28
- Scottish: 25
- Welsh: 22
- Czech: 16
- Polish: 16
- Northern European: 15
- Austrian: 14
- French Canadian: 11
- Swiss: 8
- British: 7
- Slovak: 7
- Greek: 4
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,700
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 (63%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (13%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 5461
- Northeast: 8
- Midwest: 1119
- South: 150
- West: 161
66% of the 51537 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, 46% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 6,934. Population change in the 1990s: +4 (+0.1%).
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): 54
| Here: | 6.1% | | Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 0.9% | | Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 20
| Here: | 15.5% | | 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: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Information: Data Processing, Hosting, and Related Services (250-499: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (100-249: 1, 20-49: 1, 10-19: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Insurance Agencies and Brokerages (100-249: 1, 5-9: 1, 1-4: 7)
- Wholesale Trade: Other Miscellaneous Nondurable Goods Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1, 1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (100-249: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Other Chemical and Allied Products Merchant Wholesalers (100-249: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 2, 10-19: 3)
- Construction: Highway, Street, and Bridge Construction (50-99: 1, 10-19: 1)
Age and Sex of Sensory-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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People in group quarters
- 88 people in nursing homes
- 39 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 9 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 7 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 3 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 2 people in religious group quarters
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