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City: Elkhart, IA
Polk County, IA
Zip code population (2000): 795
Estimated zip code population in 2007: 1,038



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Houses and condos: 343
Renter-occupied apartments: 75
% of renters here:  24%
State:  28%

2008 cost of living index in zip code 50073: 77.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 27.5 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 38 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Estimate of real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2007:
This zip code:  1.7% ($1,201)
Iowa:  1.8% ($1,077)

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Males: 400  (50.3%)
Females: 395  (49.7%)

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Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $142,457
50073:  $142,457
Iowa:  $117,900


According to our research of public records there was one registered sex offender living in 50073 zip code in early 2007.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this zip code is near the state average.

Median resident age:  39.0 years
Iowa median age:  36.6 years

Average household size:
This zip code:  2.4 people
Iowa:  2.5 people

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50073, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $49,417 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:  $49,417
State:  $43,875

Salary/wage: $43,479 (reported on 88.0% of returns)
Here:  $43,479
State:  $38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.1% for AGIs below $10k, 80.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 85.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,183 (reported on 53.5% of returns)
This zip code:  $1,183
Iowa:  $1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.9% for AGIs below $10k, 1.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $548 (reported on 25.0% of returns)
Here:  $548
State:  $2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.3% for AGIs below $10k, 0.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,483 (reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:  +$2,483
State:  +$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.0% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$1,904 (reported on 15.9% of returns)
Here:  +$1,904
State:  +$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Total itemized deductions: $16,056 (1% of AGI, reported on 38.9% of returns)
Here:  $16,056
State:  $16,976
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 14.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 13.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,403 (3.0% of AGI, reported on 34.6% of returns)
Here:  $2,403
Iowa:  $3,089

Here:  3.0% of AGI
State:  3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.1% for AGIs over 100k)

Total tax: $6,208 (reported on 83.7% of returns)
50073:  $6,208
State:  $6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 5.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16.4% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,641 (reported on 8.5% of returns)
Here:  $1,641
State:  $1,540
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $10k, 2.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 63.3%
Here:  63%
State:  70%
(% for various income ranges: 55.4% for AGIs below $10k, 67.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 61.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 64.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.7% for AGIs over 100k)


Estimated median household income in 2007: $50,579
This zip code:  $50,579
Iowa:  $47,292
Elkhart, IA (50073) map

Nearest zip codes: 50007, 50021, 50046, 50035, 50124, 50032.


Percentage of family households:
This zip code:  68.7%
Whole state:  67.0%

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

No gay or lesbian households reported

Housing units in zip code 50073 with a mortgage: 78 (4 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 47


Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,194

Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $408

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  8.1%
Whole state:  11.0%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This zip code:  2.9%
Whole state:  4.7%

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:  6.6
State:  6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:  3.9
State:  4.2


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

Creek: Coon Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: Elkhart Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 

Year house built:
  • 1999 to March 2000: 9
  • 1995 to 1998: 34
  • 1990 to 1994: 21
  • 1980 to 1989: 38
  • 1970 to 1979: 54
  • 1960 to 1969: 14
  • 1950 to 1959: 28
  • 1940 to 1949: 12
  • 1939 or earlier: 125



Zip code 50073 satellite photo by USGS


Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Elkhart, IA (50073):
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 11
  • 2 bedrooms: 61
  • 3 bedrooms: 92
  • 4 bedrooms: 70
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 4


Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
  • no bedroom: 0
  • 1 bedrooms: 29
  • 2 bedrooms: 29
  • 3 bedrooms: 9
  • 4 bedrooms: 8
  • 5 or more bedrooms: 0



Vehicles available in 50073 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
  • no vehicle: 4
  • 1 vehicle: 66
  • 2 vehicles: 93
  • 3 vehicles: 45
  • 4 vehicles: 26
  • 5 or more vehicles: 4


Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
  • no vehicle: 8
  • 1 vehicle: 38
  • 2 vehicles: 15
  • 3 vehicles: 14
  • 4 vehicles: 0
  • 5 or more vehicles: 0



Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

Zip code 50073 household income distribution in 2007

Zip code 50073 house/condo values in 2007


Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 50073:

  • Less than $10,000: 5
  • $10,000 to $14,999: 3
  • $15,000 to $19,999: 9
  • $20,000 to $24,999: 7
  • $25,000 to $29,999: 5
  • $30,000 to $34,999: 5
  • $35,000 to $39,999: 3
  • $40,000 to $49,999: 5
  • $50,000 to $59,999: 6
  • $60,000 to $69,999: 4
  • $70,000 to $79,999: 7
  • $80,000 to $89,999: 10
  • $90,000 to $99,999: 13
  • $100,000 to $124,999: 48
  • $125,000 to $149,999: 31
  • $150,000 to $174,999: 19
  • $175,000 to $199,999: 27
  • $200,000 to $249,999: 37
  • $250,000 to $299,999: 19
  • $300,000 to $399,999: 27
  • $400,000 to $499,999: 15
  • $500,000 to $749,999: 5
 



50073 rent paid by renters


Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 50073:

  • Less than $100: 5
  • $150 to $199: 3
  • $200 to $249: 9
  • $250 to $299: 1
  • $300 to $349: 10
  • $350 to $399: 6
  • $450 to $499: 6
  • $500 to $549: 3
  • No cash rent: 19
 


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2007: $0.


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

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $129,819

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $147,004 (it was $99,200 in 2000)
50073:  $147,004
Iowa:  $117,900
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $85,386 - $164,570

Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $199,906
Here:  $199,906
State:  $150,000

Townhouses or other attached units: $79,702
Here:  $79,702
State:  $158,666

Mobile homes: $72,800
Here:  $72,800
State:  $29,315


Owners and renters by unit type in %



Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 236
  • One, attached: 3
  • 3 or 4: 19
  • 5 to 9: 8
  • Mobile homes: 69
50073 zip code mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work

  • Drove a car alone: 323 (82%)
  • Carpooled: 32 (8%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 3 (1%)
  • Streetcar or trolley car: 2 (1%)
  • Walked: 6 (2%)
  • Worked at home: 30 (8%)
 

50073 zip code travel time to work

Travel time to work

  • Less than 5 minutes: 24
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 36
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 32
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 46
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 105
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 21
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 81
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 6
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 0
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 13
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 2
  • 90 or more minutes: 0
 

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 94.7%


Household type by relationship
Households: 721

  • In family households: 605 (184 male householders, 31 female householders)
    186 spouses, 171 children (166 natural, 2 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 3 grandchildren, 4 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 9 other relatives, 13 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 116 (73 male householders (60 living alone)), 27 female householders (27 living alone)), 16 nonrelatives

Size of family households: 109 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 39 4-persons, 11 5-persons, 1 6-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 87 1-person, 13 2-persons.

135 married couples with children.
23 single-parent households (5 men, 18 women).

99.3% of residents of 50073 zip code speak English at home.
0.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 8 (1.0%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)

This zip code:  1.0%
Whole state:  3.1%

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



  • Germany (100%)



Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 1995 to March 2000: 0
  • 1990 to 1994: 0
  • 1985 to 1989: 0
  • 1980 to 1984: 0
  • 1975 to 1979: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1970 to 1974: 0
  • 1965 to 1969: 8

White population: 786
Black population: 5
American Indian population: 1
Asian population: 1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 0
Two or more races population: 2

Zip code 50073 races chart


First ancestries reported:

 German: 187
 English: 81
 Norwegian: 68
 Irish: 52
 United States or American: 40
 Italian: 25
 Other groups: 23
 Scotch-Irish: 13
 Welsh: 13
 Danish: 11
 Dutch: 10
 Scottish: 6
 French Canadian: 3
 Swiss: 3
 European: 2
 French (except Basque): 2
 Czech: 2
 Belgian: 2
 Polish: 2
 Serbian: 2



Zip code 50073 topographic map


Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • HEARTLAND COOP (4415 NORTHEAST 108TH AVENUE in ELKHART, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: FARM SUPPLIES
    Business NAICS classification: FARM MANAGEMENT SERVICES.
    Alternative names: CENTRAL IOWA F S INC - CB, CENTRAL IOWA FARM SERVICE INC, CENTRAL IOWA FS, INC, HEARTLAND CO-OP ELKHART
  • ALL TECH (AKA ADVANCED SEALING TECHNOLOGIES) (101 EAST MAIN STREET in ELKHART, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    USED OIL PROGRAM (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Business SIC classification: WELDING REPAIR
    Alternative names: ALL TECH INC, ALLTECH INCORPORATED, CLOSED FACILITY -- ALLTECH INCORPORATED
  • AGRITRONICS CORP (100 MAIN STREET in ELKHART, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS
  • HEARTLAND COOP (4300 NORTHEAST 94TH AVENUE in ELKHART, IA)
    AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: FLOUR AND OTHER GRAIN MILL PRODUCTS; PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS
    Alternative names: ENTERPRISE FARMERS ELEVATOR COMPANY
  • HEARTLAND COOP (315 S WATER STREET in ELKHART, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Alternative names: CLOSED FACILITY -- HEARTLAND COOP
  • MORGAN VINCENT-RESIDENCE (850 46TH (2 MI N OF ELKHART) in ELKHART, IA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  • AGRITRONICS CORPORATION (202 WEST MAPLE STREET in ELKHART, IA)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS
  • CENTRAL IOWA F S, INC. (4415 N.E. AVENUE in ELKHART, IA)
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)


Median worth of mobile homes: $35,122

Zip code 50073 marital status for males
Zip code 50073 marital status for females


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (51%)
  • Utility gas (31%)
  • Electricity (14%)
  • Other fuel (3%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


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

  • This state: 597
  • Northeast: 9
  • Midwest: 82
  • South: 11
  • West: 11

64% of the 50073 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 61% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 62% lived in Iowa.

Population in 1990: 1,374. Population change in the 1990s: -579 (-42.1%).

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:




Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 0
Here:  0.0%
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: 6
Here:  23.1%
Iowa:  25.4%


Educational Attainment


School Enrollment by Level of School



Class of Workers



Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

  • ALL TECH INCORPORATED (RAILROAD MAIN ST in ELKHART, IA; small business)
    $32,079 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Ship and Marine Equipment. Taking place in IL. Signed on 2000-04-24. Completion date: 2000-04-17.


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

  • Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Wholesale Trade: Construction and Mining (except Oil Well) Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
  • Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1)
  • Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Car Washes (1-4: 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.)





Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED42$185,66440$170,7909$47,9214$132,4732$62,850
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$157,2504$200,3281$45,9600$00$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED6$135,77821$179,3415$81,8600$01$31,820
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN3$127,1376$146,6451$11,7800$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$97,8056$145,6631$94,2700$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.01

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 2 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED6$138,5275$196,3221$38,100
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$124,9101$109,9800$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0101.01

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

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