Estimated zip code population in 2022: 3,096 Zip code population in 2010: 3,095 Zip code population in 2000: 2,636
Houses and condos: 1,353 Renter-occupied apartments: 90
% of renters here:
7%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 50237: 83.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 55.3 sq. mi. Water area: 1.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 56 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.3% ($4,863)
Iowa:
1.4% ($2,724)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $4,728 (1.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $5,139 (1.5%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,534
(49.6%)
Females: 1,561
(50.4%)
For population 25 years and over in 50237:
High school or higher: 97.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 32.8%
Graduate or professional degree: 9.8%
Unemployed: 2.4%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 50237:
Never married: 9.0%
Now married: 76.4%
Separated: 0.2%
Widowed: 7.2%
Divorced: 7.3%
Zip code 50237 compared to state average:
Median house value above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $364,768
50237:
$364,768
Iowa:
$194,600
According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in 50237 zip code as of June 07, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 50237 is 577 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
47.7 years
Iowa median age:
38.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.3 people
Iowa:
2.3 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 50237, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $91,908 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$91,908
State:
$71,087
Salary/wage: $79,965 (reported on 82.7% of returns)
Here:
$79,965
State:
$57,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1228.7% for AGIs below $25k, 3171.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5652.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9590.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18936.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 59880.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,068 (reported on 37.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,068
Iowa:
$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.6% for AGIs below $25k, 23.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 44.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 104.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 360.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $2,253 (reported on 24.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,253
State:
$5,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.5% for AGIs below $25k, 58.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 89.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 557.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,129 (reported on 22.4% of returns)
Here:
+$11,129
State:
+$15,243
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.7% for AGIs below $25k, 94.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 205.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 558.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4612.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$14,535 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:
+$14,535
State:
+$11,763
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 134.8% for AGIs below $25k, 92.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 237.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 416.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 566.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2295.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $19,200 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
50237:
$19,200
Iowa:
$17,324
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 220.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 279.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 440.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 708.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $29,916 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
Here:
$29,916
State:
$33,775
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 294.8% for AGIs below $25k, 238.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 506.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 787.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4860.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $9,431 (reported on 8.3% of returns)
Here:
$9,431
State:
$13,075
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 153.1% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1645.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $8,765 (reported on 10.9% of returns)
50237:
$8,765
State:
$7,704
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 143.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 171.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 226.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1052.5% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,988 (reported on 5.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,988
State:
$2,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.0% for AGIs below $25k, 35.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 93.6%
Here:
94%
State:
95%
(% for various income ranges: 91.7% for AGIs below $25k, 91.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 94.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 97.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 90.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 50237, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $72,451 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$72,451
State:
$58,860
Salary/wage: $61,639 (reported on 86.8% of returns)
Here:
$61,639
State:
$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.2% for AGIs below $25k, 68.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 79.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 58.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $879 (reported on 42.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$879
Iowa:
$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,583 (reported on 26.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,583
State:
$4,542
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.8% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$11,886 (reported on 20.6% of returns)
Here:
+$11,886
State:
+$11,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$11,142 (reported on 17.6% of returns)
Here:
+$11,142
State:
+$10,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $12,800 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
50237:
$12,800
Iowa:
$11,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $21,584 (20% of AGI, reported on 51.5% of returns)
Here:
$21,584
State:
$21,278
Here:
20.4% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 16.4% for AGIs below $25k, 15.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 15.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 11.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $3,198 (reported on 41.2% of returns)
Here:
$3,198
State:
$4,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $9,307 (reported on 51.5% of returns)
50237:
$9,307
State:
$8,846
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.5% for AGIs below $25k, 4.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,956 (reported on 6.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,956
State:
$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 66.2%
Here:
66%
State:
65%
(% for various income ranges: 54.1% for AGIs below $25k, 64.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 68.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.9% for AGIs $100k-200k, 83.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50237, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $54,697 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$54,697
State:
$43,875
Salary/wage: $48,859 (reported on 89.0% of returns)
Here:
$48,859
State:
$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 118.9% for AGIs below $10k, 72.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,336 (reported on 56.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,336
Iowa:
$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,341 (reported on 30.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,341
State:
$2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$8,692 (reported on 24.7% of returns)
Here:
+$8,692
State:
+$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$7,812 (reported on 20.2% of returns)
Here:
+$7,812
State:
+$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.7% for AGIs below $10k, 6.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.0% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $3,162 (reported on 2.7% of returns)
50237:
$3,162
Iowa:
$2,970
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Self-employed pension: $6,077 (reported on 0.9% of returns)
Here:
$6,077
Iowa:
$11,928
Total itemized deductions: $17,605 (21% of AGI, reported on 50.7% of returns)
Here:
$17,605
State:
$16,976
Here:
21.4% of AGI
State:
20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 17.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 17.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,724 (3% of AGI, reported on 44.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,724
State:
$3,089
Here:
3.2% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $6,779 (reported on 83.4% of returns)
50237:
$6,779
State:
$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,333 (reported on 5.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,333
State:
$1,540
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 68.8%
Here:
69%
State:
70%
(% for various income ranges: 52.1% for AGIs below $10k, 62.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 78.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 57 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,321
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 4 (3 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 575 (437 now married, 137 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 50237 with a mortgage: 739 (45 second mortgage, 47 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 37
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,736 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $758
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
2.0%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
1.7%
Whole state:
5.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.8
State:
6.8
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 50237: Runnells (A), Runnells City Hall (B), Runnells - Camp Township Fire Department (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 50237 include: Calvary Church (A), Camp Center Church (B), The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (C), Runnells Christian Church (D), Woodland Hills Church of Christ (E), Morgan Valley Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Powers-Warren Cemetery (1), Spry Cemetery (2), Stuart Cemetery (3), Wicker Cemetery (4), Lowman Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 621 2-persons, 139 3-persons, 135 4-persons, 122 5-persons, 14 6-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 312 1-person, 19 2-persons, 5 3-persons
513 married couples with children.
44 single-parent households (5 men, 39 women).
99.7% of residents of 50237 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% very well, 29% well).
Foreign born population: 29 (0.9%) (78.4% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.9%
Whole state:
6.0%
19%Japan
11%Sweden
11%United Kingdom, excluding England and Scotland
7%Peru
29%American
20%German
5%Dutch
4%English
2%Irish
2%European
1%French
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
202010 or later
132000 to 2009
21990 to 1999
18Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
SOUTHEAST POLK COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (8379 NORTHEAST UNIVERSITY AVENUE in RUNNELLS, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Organizations: S.E. POLK COMM. SCHOOL DISTRIC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: S.E. POLK COMM. SCHOOL DISTRIC, SOUTHEAST POLK C S D, SOUTHEAST POLK CSD
SOUTHEAST POLK HIGH SCHOOL (8325 NE UNIVERSITY in RUNNELLS, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-776101 109 Organizations: SOUTHEAST POLK COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
RUNNELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (6575 SE 116TH STREET in RUNNELLS, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-776101 436 Organizations: SOUTHEAST POLK COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
SOUTHEAST POLK JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (8031 NE UNIVERSITY in RUNNELLS, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-776101 209 Organizations: SOUTHEAST POLK COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
SOUTHEAST POLK HIGH SCHOOL (8379 NORTHEAST UNIVERSITY AVENUE in RUNNELLS, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
RUNNELLS CITY OF STP (CITY CLERK, CITY HALL in RUNNELLS, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: CITY OF RUNNELLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
ONE CALL SEPTIC SERVICE-FORMER SITE OF (1125 NE 91ST ST in RUNNELLS, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
RUNNELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (6675 SOUTHEAST 116 STREET in RUNNELLS, IA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS Alternative names: CLOSED FACILITY - RUNNELLS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
RUNNELLS GRAIN ELEVATOR INC (204 E HANCOCK in RUNNELLS, IA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
SCHALL GARAGE (106 W HANCOCK ST in RUNNELLS, IA)
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.
49.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
30.4%Utility gas
14.6%Electricity
3.6%No fuel used
1.3%Wood
0.8%Other fuel
Population in 1990: 2,309. Population change in the 1990s: +327 (+14.2%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,555
Northeast: 8
Midwest: 204
South: 95
West: 176
59% of the 50237 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
93% of the 50237 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% moved from different county within same state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 27
Here:
6.6%
Iowa:
10.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
Here:
14.4%
Iowa:
7.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
1.2%
Iowa:
23.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
131,916Computer and mathematical occupations
85,681Architecture and engineering occupations
84,170Management occupations
83,452Business and financial operations occupations
78,548Sales and related occupations
73,482Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Residential Mental Retardation Facilities (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
Construction: Masonry Contractors (50-99: 1)
Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts:0107.02
, 0108.01
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 17. The highest number of fire incidents - 58 took place in 2014, and the least - 1 in 2016. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (60.8%), and Structure Fires (33.3%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 50237