ZIP code
51237
George, IA
51237 covers George in Lyon County, with 1,577 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 51237. Methodology
ZIP code map of 51237

About ZIP code 51237
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 51237. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 51237
Race
- White1,544
- Black or African American3
- American Indian or Alaska Native4
- Asian4
- Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander40
- Other race9
- Two or more races50
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 26
Age
- Under 10200
- 10 to 19238
- 20 to 29161
- 30 to 39162
- 40 to 49179
- 50 to 59195
- 60 to 69243
- 70 to 79144
- 80 and older132
Income and housing in 51237
Education
- High school graduate93.7%
- Bachelor's degree20.9%
- Graduate degree4.3%
Places covering 51237
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- George65.1%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Lyon County100.0%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
34.9% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 51237
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,644 | |
| 2006 | 1,637 | |
| 2007 | 1,660 | |
| 2008 | 1,610 | |
| 2009 | 1,610 | |
| 2010 | 1,612 | |
| 2011 | 1,560 | 1,592 |
| 2012 | 1,598 | 1,570 |
| 2013 | 1,597 | 1,590 |
| 2014 | 1,635 | 1,620 |
| 2015 | 1,665 | 1,580 |
| 2016 | 1,563 | 1,550 |
| 2017 | 1,659 | 1,550 |
| 2018 | 1,652 | 1,470 |
| 2019 | 1,753 | 1,550 |
| 2020 | 1,541 | 1,600 |
| 2021 | 1,727 | 1,600 |
| 2022 | 1,700 | 1,630 |
| 2023 | 1,577 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 51237
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 51244Matlock7.2 miPop 140 · Income $81,771
- 51243Little Rock8.9 miPop 702 · Income $75,750
- 51234Boyden10.0 miPop 1,090 · Income $81,458
- 51232Ashton10.0 miPop 713 · Income $79,250
- 51246Rock Rapids10.4 miPop 4,075 · Income $69,320
- 51235Doon11.2 miPop 1,152 · Income $63,194
- 51239Hull11.7 miPop 2,947 · Income $82,353
- 51201Sheldon12.6 miPop 6,226 · Income $70,592
- 56129Ellsworth13.5 miPop 780 · Income $66,667
- 51249Sibley14.4 miPop 3,588 · Income $63,542
- 51230Alvord16.2 miPop 517 · Income $77,750
- 56146Kanaranzi17.6 miPop 48 · Income $43,500
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ZIP code 51237 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 51237 in?
- 51237 is in George, IA.
- What county is 51237 in?
- 51237 is in Lyon County.
- What is the median household income in 51237?
- The median household income in 51237 is $62,727.
- Which ZIP codes are near 51237?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 51237.