Estimated median household income in 2007: $31,496
| This zip code: | $31,496 | | Iowa: | $47,292 |
Nearest zip codes: 50153, 50207, 50171, 50251, 50112, 50137.
Housing units in zip code 50242 with a mortgage: 39 (6 second mortgage, 5 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 25
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $836
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $264
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.8% | | Whole state: | 11.0% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This zip code: | 7.3% | | Whole state: | 4.7% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.0 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.4 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 2
- 1995 to 1998: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 3
- 1980 to 1989: 14
- 1970 to 1979: 43
- 1960 to 1969: 12
- 1950 to 1959: 14
- 1940 to 1949: 21
- 1939 or earlier: 89
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Searsboro, IA (50242): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 4
- 2 bedrooms: 44
- 3 bedrooms: 53
- 4 bedrooms: 30
- 5 or more bedrooms: 9
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 14
- 2 bedrooms: 6
- 3 bedrooms: 23
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 50242 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 2
- 1 vehicle: 27
- 2 vehicles: 55
- 3 vehicles: 33
- 4 vehicles: 21
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 10
- 2 vehicles: 18
- 3 vehicles: 15
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2007:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2007 in zip code 50242:
- Less than $10,000: 4
- $10,000 to $14,999: 2
- $15,000 to $19,999: 4
- $20,000 to $24,999: 5
- $25,000 to $29,999: 5
- $30,000 to $34,999: 2
- $35,000 to $39,999: 2
- $40,000 to $49,999: 3
- $50,000 to $59,999: 8
- $60,000 to $69,999: 5
- $70,000 to $79,999: 7
- $80,000 to $89,999: 9
- $90,000 to $99,999: 12
- $100,000 to $124,999: 20
- $125,000 to $149,999: 14
- $150,000 to $174,999: 5
- $175,000 to $199,999: 15
- $200,000 to $249,999: 11
- $250,000 to $299,999: 8
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Rent paid by renters in 2007 in zip code 50242:
- Less than $100: 1
- $100 to $149: 2
- $150 to $199: 4
- $200 to $249: 1
- $250 to $299: 3
- $300 to $349: 1
- $400 to $449: 2
- $450 to $499: 4
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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: $73,956
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $64,622
Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $105,956 (it was $71,500 in 2000)
| 50242: | $105,956 | | Iowa: | $117,900 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $0 - $0
Mean price in 2007:
Detached houses: $118,885| Here: | $118,885 | | State: | $150,000 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $271,713| Here: | $271,713 | | State: | $158,666 |
Mobile homes: $17,500| Here: | $17,500 | | State: | $29,315 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 169
- One, attached: 3
- Two: 2
- 5 to 9: 13
- 10 to 19: 1
- Mobile homes: 10

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 149 (75%)
- Carpooled: 23 (12%)
- Walked: 3 (2%)
- Worked at home: 24 (12%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 11
- 5 to 9 minutes: 5
- 10 to 14 minutes: 11
- 15 to 19 minutes: 72
- 20 to 24 minutes: 25
- 25 to 29 minutes: 4
- 30 to 34 minutes: 24
- 35 to 39 minutes: 4
- 40 to 44 minutes: 0
- 45 to 59 minutes: 4
- 60 to 89 minutes: 4
- 90 or more minutes: 11
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 66.3%
Household type by relationship
Households: 457
- In family households: 393 (123 male householders, 12 female householders)
129 spouses, 123 children (105 natural, 4 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 2 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 4 other relatives, 0 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 64 (46 male householders (41 living alone)), 13 female householders (13 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 70 2-persons, 23 3-persons, 31 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 6 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 54 1-person, 5 2-persons.
101 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (6 men, 11 women).
96.5% of residents of 50242 zip code speak English at home.
0.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
2.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (73% very well, 27% well).
Foreign born population: 3 (0.7%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.7% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 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: 3
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White population: 447
Black population: 0
American Indian population: 2
Asian population: 0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 0
Some other race population: 1
Two or more races population: 1

First ancestries reported:
|  Dutch: 69 |
|  German: 55 |
|  English: 48 |
|  United States or American: 27 |
|  Norwegian: 24 |
|  French (except Basque): 22 |
|  Irish: 19 |
|  Other groups: 18 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 16 |
|  Welsh: 7 |
|  Danish: 5 |
|  Luxemburger: 3 |
|  French Canadian: 2 |
|  Swedish: 2 |

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- SEARSBORO CITY OF STP (CITY CLERK in SEARSBORO, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: CITY OF SEARSBORO (CONTACT/OWNER)
- SEARSBORO, CITY OF (CITY HALL in SEARSBORO, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: X (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $18,458
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (62%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (15%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Utility gas (5%)
- Wood (4%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 391
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 26
- South: 11
- West: 22
73% of the 50242 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 100% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 464. Population change in the 1990s: -13 (-2.8%).
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: 11
| Here: | 57.9% | | Iowa: | 25.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (5-9 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 1)
- Construction: Painting and Wall Covering Contractors (1-4: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Other Services Related to Advertising (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.)
Fatal accident statistics in 2006
- Fatal accident count: 2
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
- Fatalities: 2
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 2
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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