Median household income (1999): $34,231
Estimated median household income in 2005: $37,822
| This zip code | $37,822 | | Iowa: | $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 50460, 50454, 50435, 50476, 50471, 50472.
Housing units in zip code 50461 with a mortgage: 656 (79 second mortgage, 46 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 748
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $654
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $212
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 7.5% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.6% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.4 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.0 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 17
- 1995 to 1998: 113
- 1990 to 1994: 131
- 1980 to 1989: 155
- 1970 to 1979: 242
- 1960 to 1969: 177
- 1950 to 1959: 310
- 1940 to 1949: 174
- 1939 or earlier: 1,100
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Osage, IA (50461):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 30
- 2 bedrooms: 419
- 3 bedrooms: 939
- 4 bedrooms: 358
- 5 or more bedrooms: 56
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 85
- 2 bedrooms: 204
- 3 bedrooms: 116
- 4 bedrooms: 41
- 5 or more bedrooms: 25
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Vehicles available in 50461 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 74
- 1 vehicle: 467
- 2 vehicles: 780
- 3 vehicles: 344
- 4 vehicles: 102
- 5 or more vehicles: 35
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 66
- 1 vehicle: 244
- 2 vehicles: 112
- 3 vehicles: 37
- 4 vehicles: 12
- 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 50461:
- Less than $10,000: 13
- $15,000 to $19,999: 8
- $25,000 to $29,999: 61
- $30,000 to $34,999: 49
- $35,000 to $39,999: 68
- $40,000 to $49,999: 177
- $50,000 to $59,999: 150
- $60,000 to $69,999: 183
- $70,000 to $79,999: 173
- $80,000 to $89,999: 125
- $90,000 to $99,999: 102
- $100,000 to $124,999: 174
- $125,000 to $149,999: 45
- $150,000 to $174,999: 25
- $175,000 to $199,999: 29
- $200,000 to $249,999: 5
- $250,000 to $299,999: 6
- $300,000 to $399,999: 11
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 50461:
- Less than $100: 24
- $100 to $149: 22
- $150 to $199: 42
- $200 to $249: 41
- $250 to $299: 60
- $300 to $349: 76
- $350 to $399: 38
- $400 to $449: 10
- $450 to $499: 16
- $500 to $549: 5
- $800 to $899: 6
- $900 to $999: 14
- No cash rent: 52
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $67,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $90,369
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 2,047
- One, attached: 14
- Two: 110
- 3 or 4: 73
- 5 to 9: 63
- 10 to 19: 20
- 20 to 49: 20
- 50 or more: 7
- Mobile homes: 65

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 1,990 (75%)
- Carpooled: 297 (11%)
- Bicycle: 16 (1%)
- Walked: 111 (4%)
- Other means: 6 (0%)
- Worked at home: 247 (9%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 384
- 5 to 9 minutes: 675
- 10 to 14 minutes: 360
- 15 to 19 minutes: 226
- 20 to 24 minutes: 166
- 25 to 29 minutes: 44
- 30 to 34 minutes: 140
- 35 to 39 minutes: 68
- 40 to 44 minutes: 103
- 45 to 59 minutes: 137
- 60 to 89 minutes: 52
- 90 or more minutes: 65
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 76.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 5,446
- In family households: 4,641 (1,323 male householders, 257 female householders)
1,320 spouses, 1,650 children (1,530 natural, 36 adopted, 84 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 11 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 0 other relatives, 59 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 805 (264 male householders (213 living alone)), 458 female householders (429 living alone)), 83 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 126 (107 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 820 2-persons, 275 3-persons, 271 4-persons, 157 5-persons, 40 6-persons, 17 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 642 1-person, 70 2-persons, 10 3-persons.
1,112 married couples with children.
256 single-parent households (63 men, 193 women).
97.8% of residents of 50461 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (76% very well, 24% not at all).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% very well, 5% well, 30% not well).
0.1% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 39 (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:
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- Canada (51%)
- Other Western Europe (18%)
- Melanesia (18%)
- Russia (13%)
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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: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 7
- 1965 to 1969: 32
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 2006
- Norwegian: 723
- English: 362
- Irish: 256
- United States or American: 173
- Czech: 138
- Swiss: 76
- Danish: 70
- French (except Basque): 55
- Swedish: 52
- Polish: 49
- Scotch-Irish: 46
- Belgian: 43
- Arab:: 31
- Syrian: 31
- Dutch: 29
- Other groups: 26
- Russian: 21
- Welsh: 21
- Scottish: 18
- Pennsylvania German: 16
- European: 11
- Italian: 6
- Greek: 5
- Luxemburger: 5
- Scandinavian: 5
- Slovak: 4
- Finnish: 3
- Czechoslovakian: 2

Median worth of mobile homes: $23,400


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (65%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- Wood (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 4568
- Northeast: 73
- Midwest: 658
- South: 65
- West: 149
67% of the 50461 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 5,790. Population change in the 1990s: -236 (-4.1%).
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): 52
| Here: | 7.5% | | 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: 15
| Here: | 13.0% | | 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:
- Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1, 20-49: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 2, 1-4: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (20-49: 1, 5-9: 3, 1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1, 10-19: 1, 1-4: 3)
- Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (20-49: 1, 5-9: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninstitutionalized)
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110 people in nursing homes
14 people in homes for the mentally retarded
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