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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

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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