Columbus City ZIP Codes — Louisa County, IA

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	38	13.9%
18 and over	236	86.1%
65 and over	63	23.0%
Median age	54.9 years

Group	Count	%
White	161	42%
Hispanic or Latino	109	28.5%
Other race	104	27.2%
Two or more races	8	2.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native	1	0.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.7%
$10k–$15k	0.8%
$15k–$25k	10.8%
$25k–$35k	10.8%
$35k–$50k	10.8%
$50k–$75k	19.2%
$75k–$100k	21.7%
$100k–$150k	15.8%
$150k–$200k	6.7%
$200k+	1.7%
Median income	$63,750

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$100,400
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	97.5%
Renter occupied	2.5%
Vacant	7.0%
Single-family detached	79.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	20.9%
Median rooms	6.2
Avg household size (owned)	2.26

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	8.5%
2000–2009	3.9%
1990–1999	12.4%
1980–1989	12.4%
1970–1979	14.0%
1960–1969	4.7%
1950–1959	6.2%
1940–1949	2.3%
1939 or earlier	35.7%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.8%
2 bedrooms	17.8%
3 bedrooms	65.1%
4 bedrooms	16.3%
5+ bedrooms	0.0%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	10.0%
1 vehicle	11.7%
2 vehicles	37.5%
3 or more	40.8%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	80.0%
Electricity	15.0%
Propane / LP gas	4.2%
Wood	0.8%

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	70	58.3%
Cohabiting couple	7	5.8%
Male householder, no spouse	29	24.2%
Female householder, no spouse	14	11.7%
Households with children under 18	25	20.8%
Households with seniors (65+)	48	40.0%
Average household size	2.28

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	26.1%	12.6%
Married	59.2%	66.0%
Separated	2.1%	0.0%
Widowed	2.8%	9.7%
Divorced	9.9%	11.7%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	77.7%
Bachelor's or higher	7.0%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	0	0.0%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	22	46.8%
High school	10	21.3%
College / grad school	15	31.9%

Industry of employment

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	11.9%
Service	18.9%
Sales & office	7.7%
Natural resources & construction	23.1%
Production & transportation	38.5%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	85.3%
Government	9.8%
Self-employed	4.9%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	73.1%
Carpool	23.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	1.5%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	30.3

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	34.2%
Retirement income	30.0%
Supplemental Security	8.3%
Cash public assistance	0.8%
Food stamps / SNAP	6.7%

Condition	%
High blood pressure	30.5%
High cholesterol	30.5%
Heart disease	6.4%
Stroke	2.9%
Asthma	8.9%
Arthritis	21.7%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	6.2%
Cancer	6.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	20.9%
No physical activity	26.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	31.5%
Fair or poor health	15.0%
Poor mental health	13.0%
Poor physical health	9.7%
No health insurance	17.8%
Visited doctor (checkup)	73.7%
Visited dentist	63.9%
Cholesterol screening	87.0%
Teeth loss	14.4%

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	23	9.7%

Disability	%
Any disability	19.3%
Under 18	0.0%
18–64 years	11.6%
65 and over	52.4%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	79.9%
Public insurance	36.5%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	268	97.8%
Spanish	65	24.3%
Other Indo-European	65	24.3%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	220	80.3%
Born in same state	209	76.3%
Born in different state	172	62.8%
Foreign born	11	4.0%
Naturalized citizen	54	19.7%
Not a US citizen	28	51.9%