ZIP code 51242

The page on USZIP.com for the ZIP code 51242 provides a comprehensive overview of this area in Lester, IA. It features a detailed map pinpointing the location and outlines key demographic information such as population size, median age, and household income. The page also includes insights into the local economy, highlighting business environments and employment statistics. Additionally, it offers data on housing, including average home prices and rent costs. Users can find information on nearby schools, public services, and amenities, making it a useful resource for those looking to move to or learn more about the 51242 ZIP code area.

51242 is the zip code for

Lester, IA

Total population
212▲
Housing units
80▼
Land area
(sq. miles)
0.46
Density
(people per sq. mile)
460.87▲
Water area
(sq. miles)
0.00

Demographic data for zip code 51242

Gender:

Male
102▲
Female
110▼
Median age
Male
32.70
Female
31.00
Gender

Households:

Total households
78▼
Family households
58▼
Nonfamily households
20▼
Average household size
2.72▲
Average family size
3.24▲
Households

Housing units:

Total housing units
80▼
Occupied housing units
78▼
Owner-occupied
67▼
Renter-occupied
11▲
Vacant housing units
2▼
Housing units

Age:

Under 5 years
29▲
5 to 9 years
22▲
10 to 14 years
11●
15 to 19 years
9▼
20 to 24 years
15▼
25 to 34 years
29▲
35 to 44 years
20▼
45 to 54 years
21▼
55 to 59 years
10▲
60 to 64 years
18▲
65 to 74 years
12▼
75 to 84 years
11▼
85 years and over
5▲
Median age
32.00▼
Age

Race:

White
201
Hispanic or Latino
8
Black or African American
1
Asian
1
American Indian & Alaska Native
1
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander
0
Other (One Race)
0
Two or More Races
0
Race
* Based on 2010, 2000 U.S. Census data

Economic data for zip code 51242

Employment status:

Population
(16 years and over)
149
Civilian labor force
102
Employed
102
Unemployed
0
Armed Forces
0
Not in labor force
47
Percent Unemployed
0.0%
Employment status

Commuting to work:

Workers
(16 years and over)
97
Car, truck, or van
Drove alone
71
Carpooled
14
Public transportation
(excluding taxicab)
0
Walked
9
Other means
0
Worked at home
3
Mean travel time
19.1 min.
Commuting to work

Occupation:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
102
Management / business / science / arts
16
Service
20
Sales / office
22
Natural resources / construction / maintenance
13
Production / transportation / material moving
31
Occupation

Industry:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
102
Agriculture / forestry / fishing / hunting / mining
4
Construction
13
Manufacturing
9
Wholesale trade
16
Retail trade
13
Transportation / warehousing / utilities
8
Information
0
Finance / insurance / real estate / rental / leasing
16
Professional / scientific / management / administrative / waste management services
2
Educational services / health care / social assistance
13
Arts / entertainment / recreation / accommodation / food services
4
Public administration
0
Other services
4
Industry

Class of worker:

Civilian employed population
(16 years and over)
102
Private wage & salary workers
88
Government workers
5
Self-employed
(in own not incorporated business)
9
Unpaid family workers
0
Class of worker

Income:

Total households
73
Less than $10,000
2
$10,000 to $14,999
3
$15,000 to $24,999
0
$25,000 to $34,999
3
$35,000 to $49,999
29
$50,000 to $74,999
18
$75,000 to $99,999
9
$100,000 to $149,999
6
$150,000 to $199,999
3
$200,000 or more
0
Median household income
$49,844
Mean household income
$62,000
Percentage of people whose income in the past 12 months is below the poverty level
6.3%
Income
* Based on 2007-2011 American Community Survey 5-year estimates

Public libraries around Lester, IA

NameAddress
Inwood Public Library
103 S Main St
Inwood, IA 51240
Larchwood Public Library
1020 Broadway
Larchwood, IA 51241
Little Rock Public Library402 Main St
Little Rock, IA 51243
Rock Rapids Public Library
102 S Greene St
Rock Rapids, IA 51246
Primghar Public Library320 1st St Ne
Primghar, IA 51245
Sanborn Public Library
407 Main St
Sanborn, IA 51248
Sibley Public Library
406 9th St
Sibley, IA 51249
Rock Valley Public Library
1531 Main St
Rock Valley, IA 51247
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Hospitals and Medical Centers around 51242

NameAddressPhone# of beds
Baum Harmon Mercy Hospital255 North Welch Avenue
Primghar, IA 51245		(712) 757-230014
Hegg Memorial Health Center1202 21st Avenue
Rock Valley, IA 51247		(712) 476-8000123
Merrill Pioneer Comm Hospital801 South Greene Street
Rock Rapids, IA 51246		(712) 472-259116
Northwest Iowa Health Center118 North Seventh Avenue
Sheldon, IA 51201		(712) 324-5041120
Osceola Community HospitalNinth Avenue North
Sibley, IA 51249		(712) 754-257432
Sioux Center Comm Hospital605 South Main Avenue
Sioux Center, IA 51250		(712) 722-127190
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