Median household income (1999): $31,389
Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,681
| This zip code | $34,681 | | Iowa: | $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 50174, 50830, 50074, 50149, 50863, 50108.
Housing units in zip code 50254 with a mortgage: 20 (0 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 18
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $550
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $136
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 8.0% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.5% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.9 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 2
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1980 to 1989: 5
- 1970 to 1979: 45
- 1960 to 1969: 34
- 1950 to 1959: 13
- 1940 to 1949: 6
- 1939 or earlier: 86
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Thayer, IA (50254): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 4
- 2 bedrooms: 21
- 3 bedrooms: 85
- 4 bedrooms: 27
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 2
- 2 bedrooms: 9
- 3 bedrooms: 9
- 4 bedrooms: 0
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 50254 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 31
- 2 vehicles: 65
- 3 vehicles: 36
- 4 vehicles: 5
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 4
- 2 vehicles: 0
- 3 vehicles: 14
- 4 vehicles: 2
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2005:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 50254:
- Less than $10,000: 10
- $15,000 to $19,999: 4
- $20,000 to $24,999: 4
- $25,000 to $29,999: 7
- $50,000 to $59,999: 9
- $100,000 to $124,999: 2
- $125,000 to $149,999: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 50254:
- Less than $100: 2
- No cash rent: 2
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $11,300
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $33,369
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 163
- Mobile homes: 28

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 137 (68%)
- Carpooled: 19 (9%)
- Streetcar or trolley car: 2 (1%)
- Walked: 2 (1%)
- Other means: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 38 (19%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 0
- 5 to 9 minutes: 4
- 10 to 14 minutes: 33
- 15 to 19 minutes: 0
- 20 to 24 minutes: 51
- 25 to 29 minutes: 6
- 30 to 34 minutes: 57
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 3
- 45 to 59 minutes: 0
- 60 to 89 minutes: 9
- 90 or more minutes: 0
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 78.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 415
- In family households: 373 (114 male householders, 18 female householders)
106 spouses, 127 children (121 natural, 3 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 42 (27 male householders (27 living alone)), 11 female householders (6 living alone)), 4 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 60 2-persons, 37 3-persons, 18 4-persons, 4 5-persons, 13 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 33 1-person, 5 2-persons.
72 married couples with children.
18 single-parent households (17 men, 1 women).
98.3% of residents of 50254 zip code speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 3 (0.8%)
(33.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.8% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 3
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 84
- Swedish: 41
- United States or American: 33
- English: 22
- Irish: 16
- Czech: 10
- Italian: 5
- Scottish: 5
- Other groups: 5
- Danish: 2
- French (except Basque): 2
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- THAYER QUARRY (2118 WILLOW ROAD in THAYER, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE
Organizations: SCHILDBERG CONSTRUCTION CO., I (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SCHILDBERG CONSTRUCTION CO INC
Median worth of mobile homes: $21,800
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (66%)
- Electricity (18%)
- Wood (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 348
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 50
- South: 2
- West: 9
74% of the 50254 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, 73% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 453. Population change in the 1990s: -60 (-13.2%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
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Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 13
| Here: | 18.1% | | Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 6
| Here: | 15.8% | | Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | 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:
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Landscaping Services (1-4: 1)
- Mining: Crushed and Broken Limestone Mining and Quarrying (1-4: 1)
- Construction: Electrical Contractors (1-4: 1)
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