52737 Zip Code (Columbus City, IA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 275
Zip code population in 2010: 384
Zip code population in 2000: 199

Houses and condos: 130
Renter-occupied apartments: 3
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 52737: 79.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.

Population density: 1,173 people per square mile

(low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,264 (1.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,222 (1.2%)

For population 25 years and over in 52737:

• High school or higher: 76.1%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.5%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
• Unemployed: 3.5%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 52737:

• Never married: 20.2%
• Now married: 63.2%
• Separated: 1.2%
• Widowed: 5.5%
• Divorced: 10.0%

• 
• • 14151.5%White
  • 12846.7%Hispanic or Latino
  • 51.8%Some other race

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 52737, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $45,030 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$45,030
State:	$71,087

Salary/wage: $42,544 (reported on 90.0% of returns)

Here:	$42,544
State:	$57,361

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1002.5% for AGIs below $25k, 4104.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6443.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 16360.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $200 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$200
Iowa:	$1,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,067 (reported on 15.0% of returns)

Here:	$2,067
State:	$2,195

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 155.0% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 85.0%

Here:	85%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 80.0% for AGIs below $25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 52737, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $38,125 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$38,125
State:	$58,860

Salary/wage: $34,233 (reported on 93.8% of returns)

Here:	$34,233
State:	$46,659

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 92.2% for AGIs below $25k, 86.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.3% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $100 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

This zip code:	$100
Iowa:	$1,537

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 87.5%

Here:	88%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 80.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 52737, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $29,119 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$29,119
State:	$43,875

Salary/wage: $27,907 (reported on 84.9% of returns)

Here:	$27,907
State:	$38,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 69.2% for AGIs below $10k, 72.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 90.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $404 (reported on 37.3% of returns)

This zip code:	$404
Iowa:	$1,768

Total itemized deductions: $11,000 (27% of AGI, reported on 13.5% of returns)

Here:	$11,000
State:	$16,976

Here:	27.3% of AGI
State:	20.8% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,231 (3% of AGI, reported on 10.3% of returns)

Here:	$1,231
State:	$3,089

Here:	2.9% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

Total tax: $2,128 (reported on 61.9% of returns)

52737:	$2,128
State:	$6,177

Earned income credit: $1,769 (reported on 20.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,769
State:	$1,540

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 93.7%

Here:	94%
State:	70%

(% for various income ranges: 72.2% for AGIs below $10k, 95.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 97.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Nearest zip codes: 52738, 52739, 52659, 52621, 52754, 52640.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 7
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 116

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 36 (20 now married, 16 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 52737 with a mortgage: 53 (7 second mortgage)
Houses without a mortgage: 7

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $941
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $542

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

• Zip code 52737 household income distribution in 2022

• 2Less than $10,000
• 1$10,000 to $14,999
• 8$15,000 to $19,999
• 4$20,000 to $24,999
• 4$25,000 to $29,999
• 8$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 9$40,000 to $44,999
• 1$45,000 to $49,999
• 13$50,000 to $59,999
• 10$60,000 to $74,999
• 26$75,000 to $99,999
• 9$100,000 to $124,999
• 8$125,000 to $149,999
• 8$150,000 to $199,999
• 2$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 52737

• 1$25,000 to $29,999
• 8$30,000 to $34,999
• 2$40,000 to $49,999
• 10$50,000 to $59,999
• 4$60,000 to $69,999
• 6$70,000 to $79,999
• 15$80,000 to $89,999
• 5$90,000 to $99,999
• 32$100,000 to $124,999
• 8$125,000 to $149,999
• 5$150,000 to $174,999
• 1$175,000 to $199,999
• 5$200,000 to $249,999
• 2$400,000 to $499,999

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $111,769
• Some other race householders: $108,516
• Hispanic or Latino householders: $143,372

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $107,587 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $76,659 - $133,191

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $122,911

Here:	$122,911
State:	$245,224

Mobile homes: $38,896

Here:	$38,896
State:	$51,271

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 103
• Mobile homes: 24

Unemployment: 3.5%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 52737

• 71.0%97Drove a car alone
• 23.4%32Carpooled
• 0.7%1Walked
• 2.2%3Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 52737

• 5Less than 5 minutes
• 95 to 9 minutes
• 2210 to 14 minutes
• 1515 to 19 minutes
• 820 to 24 minutes
• 425 to 29 minutes
• 1830 to 34 minutes
• 1035 to 39 minutes
• 940 to 44 minutes
• 2145 to 59 minutes
• 460 to 89 minutes
• 690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 47.8%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 275

• Male householders: 86 (20 living alone), Female householders: 37 (14 living alone)

• 69 spouses (68 opposite-sex spouses), 8 unmarried partners, (8 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 59 children (57 natural, 0 adopted, 2 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 0 foster children, 7 other relatives, 1 non-relatives

Size of family households: 42 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 25 4-persons, 1 5-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 33 1-person, 5 2-persons

26 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (10 men).

58.0% of residents of 52737 zip code speak English at home.
42.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (40% very well, 19% well, 29% not well, 12% not at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

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

• This state: 172
• Northeast: 2
• Midwest: 21
• South: 3
• West: 9

61% of the 52737 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.

98% of the 52737 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 40% moved from abroad.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

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

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

• Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Cemeteries and Crematories (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 52737 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
George	3	70.3 years
John	3	75.3 years
Robert	3	75.3 years
Mildred	3	85.7 years
Walter	2	83.5 years
Jack	2	69.1 years
James	2	80.0 years
Marie	2	88.5 years
Harold	2	93.5 years
Paul	2	71.5 years

Most common last names in zip code 52737 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Buser	3	81.4 years
Call	2	64.0 years
Cutkomp	2	94.0 years
Davis	2	83.5 years
Gerling	2	76.5 years
Diller	2	77.5 years
Boulton	2	73.1 years
Dunnahoo	2	79.5 years
Jones	2	87.0 years
Pewther	2	56.5 years