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ZIP 51037 · Meriden

Who lives in ZIP code 51037 (Meriden, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)

2026 ZIP profile

Meriden, IA · Cherokee County

uszips 2026
People327
Median age46.8
Household income$58,958
Home value$216,859
Median rent$773/mo
Poverty12.5%
College degree+20.1%
Commute13 min

Place

Metro area
Outside any metro
Time zone
Central
Density
5 / sq mi
Housing units
154

County

Cherokee100%

Share of the ZIP's people in each county.

Age mix

Under 1010.0%
10–1911.7%
20s12.5%
30s11.6%
40s4.9%
50s7.4%
60s25.4%
70s10.7%
80+5.8%

21.7% are 65 or older; 78.9% are adults.

Household income

Under $25K11.6%
$25K–50K22.1%
$50K–75K25.3%
$75K–100K20.1%
$100K–150K17.5%
$150K+3.2%

20.7% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $33,654.

Education (adults 25+)

Less than high school1.3%
High school51.7%
Some college26.9%
Bachelor's14.5%
Graduate5.6%

57.5% of degrees are in STEM fields.

Race

White98.2%
Black0.6%
Asian0.0%
Native American0.0%
Pacific Islander0.0%
Other0.0%
Two or more1.2%

0.6% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).

Households & family

Married
66.0%
Never married
28.0%
Divorced
3.4%
Widowed
2.6%
Family size
2.58
Dual-income families
50.0%

Housing

Own their home
74.7%
Rent burden
17.9%
Men / women
54% / 46%

Work

In labor force
61.7%
Unemployment
0.0%
Self-employed
20.0%
Farmers
20.0%

Community

Charitable givers
0.0%
Veterans
15.5%
With a disability
7.3%
No health insurance
4.6%
Limited English
0.0%

Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.

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