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City: Alden, IA
Hardin County, IA
Zip code population (2000): 1,959
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 1,794



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Houses and condos: 823
Renter-occupied apartments: 165
% of renters here:  22%
State:  28%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 50006: 73.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 125.8 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 14 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.1% ($466)
Iowa:  1.8% ($1,077)

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Males: 964  (49.2%)
Females: 995  (50.8%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $84,440
50006:  $84,440
Iowa:  $117,900


According to our research of public records there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 50006 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is smaller than the state average.

Median resident age:  37.7 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.5 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50006, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,040 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $35,040
State:  $43,875

Salary/wage: $30,740 (reported on 83.5% of returns)
Here:  $30,740
State:  $38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 114.3% for AGIs below $10k, 71.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 78.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 53.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,219 (reported on 53.5% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,219
Iowa:  $1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.0% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $926 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:  $926
State:  $2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,629 (reported on 19.0% of returns)
Here:  +$2,629
State:  +$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.2% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$4,359 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:  +$4,359
State:  +$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 5.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Profit/loss from farming: +$6,352 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
Here:  +$6,352
State:  $-74
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, -0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

IRA payment deduction: $2,724 (reported on 3.9% of returns)
50006:  $2,724
Iowa:  $2,970

Total itemized deductions: $13,973 (2% of AGI, reported on 19.5% of returns)
Here:  $13,973
State:  $16,976
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 9.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,150 (3.7% of AGI, reported on 16.0% of returns)
Here:  $2,150
Iowa:  $3,089

Here:  3.7% of AGI
State:  3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $3,775 (reported on 78.7% of returns)
50006:  $3,775
State:  $6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.2% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.6% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,571 (reported on 13.0% of returns)
Here:  $1,571
State:  $1,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 85.8%
Here:  86%
State:  70%
(% for various income ranges: 79.4% for AGIs below $10k, 83.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 86.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 91.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 89.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $43,727
This zip code:  $43,727
Iowa:  $47,292
Alden, IA (50006) map

Nearest zip codes: 50227, 50126, 50271, 50071, 50041, 50230.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  71.3%
Whole state:  67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:  4.3%
Whole state:  4.9%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Housing units in zip code 50006 with a mortgage: 241 (31 second mortgage, 17 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 225


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $841

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $361

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  10.6%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  4.0%
Whole state:  4.7%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.7
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  5.2
State:  4.2


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Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages:

Parks in zip code 50006 include: Oakland Valley Game Management Area (1), Robinson Wildlife Area (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post offices: Popejoy Post Office (A), Alden Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 0
  • 1995 to 1998: 9
  • 1990 to 1994: 12
  • 1980 to 1989: 42
  • 1970 to 1979: 111
  • 1960 to 1969: 81
  • 1950 to 1959: 73
  • 1940 to 1949: 72
  • 1939 or earlier: 416



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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Alden, IA (50006):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 7
  • 2 bedrooms: 131
  • 3 bedrooms: 269
  • 4 bedrooms: 142
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 52


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 46
  • 2 bedrooms: 40
  • 3 bedrooms: 38
  • 4 bedrooms: 33
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 8



Vehicles available in 50006 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 19
  • 1 vehicle: 133
  • 2 vehicles: 200
  • 3 vehicles: 155
  • 4 vehicles: 62
  • 5 or more vehicles: 32


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 71
  • 2 vehicles: 53
  • 3 vehicles: 26
  • 4 vehicles: 3
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 50006 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 50006 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 50006:

  • Less than $10,000: 6
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 4
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 13
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 11
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 13
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 23
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 20
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 51
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 47
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 44
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 31
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 29
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 31
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 86
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 39
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 29
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 20
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 20
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 3
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 14
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 3
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 5
  • $750,000 to $999,999: 6
  • $1,000,000 or more: 4
 



50006 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 50006:

  • Less than $100: 7
  • $100 to $149: 3
  • $150 to $199: 17
  • $200 to $249: 11
  • $250 to $299: 8
  • $300 to $349: 20
  • $350 to $399: 6
  • $400 to $449: 1
  • $500 to $549: 8
  • $650 to $699: 4
  • $1,500 to $1,999: 3
  • No cash rent: 42
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $14,359.


Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2007 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $73,095

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $87,136 (it was $58,800 in 2000)
50006:  $87,136
Iowa:  $117,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $54,151 - $117,065

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $126,513
Here:  $126,513
State:  $150,000

Townhouses or other attached units: $69,869
Here:  $69,869
State:  $158,666

Mobile homes: $34,250
Here:  $34,250
State:  $29,315


Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 740
  • One, attached: 12
  • Two: 2
  • 3 or 4: 42
  • 5 to 9: 3
  • Mobile homes: 17
50006 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 786 (81%)
  • Carpooled: 65 (7%)
  • Walked: 22 (2%)
  • Other means: 10 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 93 (10%)
 

50006 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 84
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 112
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 212
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 169
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 92
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 11
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 68
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 14
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 20
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 71
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 18
  • 90 or more minutes: 12
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.2%


Household type by relationship
Households: 1,947

  • In family households: 1,695 (465 male householders, 68 female householders)
    491 spouses, 611 children (567 natural, 26 adopted, 18 stepchildren), 16 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 3 parents, 12 other relatives, 25 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 252 (100 male householders (88 living alone)), 132 female householders (127 living alone)), 20 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 224 2-persons, 126 3-persons, 108 4-persons, 46 5-persons, 24 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 215 1-person, 17 2-persons.

419 married couples with children.
92 single-parent households (36 men, 56 women).

97.1% of residents of 50006 zip code speak English at home.
2.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% very well, 16% well, 9% not well, 5% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 15 (0.8%)
(13.3% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  0.8%
Whole state:  3.1%

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:



  • Mexico (80%)
  • Canada (13%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 9
  • 1990 to 1994: 4
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 2
  • 1965 to 1969: 0

White population: 1,930
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 1
Asian population: 3
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 21
Two or more races population: 4

Zip code 50006 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 774
 Norwegian: 205
 United States or American: 112
 English: 83
 Other groups: 75
 Irish: 62
 French (except Basque): 48
 Danish: 38
 Dutch: 36
 Italian: 23
 European: 17
 Czech: 15
 Scottish: 11
 Swedish: 8
 Polish: 7
 Welsh: 7
 Northern European: 5
 French Canadian: 3
 Scandinavian: 3
 Lithuanian: 2
 Scotch-Irish: 2
 Swiss: 2



Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • ALDEN COMMUNITY SCHOOL (209 CENTER STREET in ALDEN, IA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1986-0138, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: ELEMENTARY AND SECONDARY SCHOOLS
    Alternative names: ALDEN C S D, ALDEN COM SCH DIST, ALDEN CSD
  • ALDEN COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL (209 CENTER STREET in ALDEN, IA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-420108 109
    Organizations: ALDEN COMM. SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • ALDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (209 CENTER STREET in ALDEN, IA)
    (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-420108 409
    Organizations: ALDEN COMM. SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • AG VANTAGE FS INC - ALDEN (13730 HIGHWAY 359 SOUTH in ALDEN, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: PETROLEUM BULK STATIONS AND TERMINALS
    Alternative names: FARM BUREAU SERVICE CO, NORTH CENTRAL FS
  • ANDERSON PIT (271 DOGWOOD in ALDEN, IA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
    Organizations: MARTIN MARIETTA AGGREGATES (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: MARTIN MARIETTA AGGREGATES
  • ALDEN CITY OF STP (1018 WATER STREET in ALDEN, IA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: CITY OF ALDEN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • ALDEN COOP ELEV (13600 HIGHWAY 359 in ALDEN, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
    Alternative names: PRAIRIE LAND CO-OPERATIVE, PRAIRIE LAND COOPERATIVE, PRARIE LAND COOPERATIVE
  • CARLSON MATERIALS CO (NO STREET ADDRESS in ALDEN, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: CONSTRUCTION SAND AND GRAVEL; READY-MIXED CONCRETE
    Alternative names: CLOSED FACILITY -- CARLSON MATERIALS CO
  • ALDEN DIESEL & TRACTOR REPAIR (.1 MI W OF DD AVE & W HWY 941 in ALDEN, IA)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
    Organizations: VINCENT LINDAMAN (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • TUNNEL MILL POLYMER INCORPORATED (103 MAIN AVENUE in ALDEN, IA)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: CONCRETE PRODUCTS, EXCEPT BLOCK AND BRICK


Median worth of mobile homes: $39,552

Zip code 50006 marital status for males
Zip code 50006 marital status for females


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (45%)
  • Utility gas (38%)
  • Electricity (12%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
  • Wood (1%)


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 1681
  • Northeast: 10
  • Midwest: 133
  • South: 39
  • West: 58

69% of the 50006 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 71% lived in Iowa.

Population in 1990: 1,374. Population change in the 1990s: +585 (+42.6%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 4
Here:  1.6%
Iowa:  10.8%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 0
Here:  0.0%
Iowa:  7.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:  5.6%
Iowa:  25.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Mining: Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying (50-99 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Construction: Electrical Contractors (10-19: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (10-19: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (10-19: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
  • Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Consumer Electronics Repair and Maintenance (10-19: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)


Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)




Fatal accident statistics in 2006
  • Fatal accident count: 1
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 1
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
  • Fatal accident count: 3
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 5
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 4
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 7
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0




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