Median household income (1999): $29,500
Estimated median household income in 2005: $32,594
| This zip code | $32,594 | | Iowa: | $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 50862, 50833, 51646, 50857, 50841, 64461.
Housing units in zip code 50848 with a mortgage: 36 (2 second mortgage, 2 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 51
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $473
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $191
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 13.3% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.3 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 7.1 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 14
- 1995 to 1998: 4
- 1990 to 1994: 8
- 1980 to 1989: 12
- 1970 to 1979: 5
- 1960 to 1969: 13
- 1950 to 1959: 7
- 1940 to 1949: 12
- 1939 or earlier: 135
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Gravity, IA (50848):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 3
- 2 bedrooms: 62
- 3 bedrooms: 78
- 4 bedrooms: 15
- 5 or more bedrooms: 4
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 0
- 2 bedrooms: 4
- 3 bedrooms: 17
- 4 bedrooms: 1
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 50848 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 26
- 2 vehicles: 62
- 3 vehicles: 40
- 4 vehicles: 25
- 5 or more vehicles: 9
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 6
- 2 vehicles: 2
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 4 vehicles: 13
- 5 or more vehicles: 1
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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 50848:
- Less than $10,000: 16
- $10,000 to $14,999: 3
- $15,000 to $19,999: 11
- $20,000 to $24,999: 23
- $25,000 to $29,999: 13
- $30,000 to $34,999: 2
- $35,000 to $39,999: 6
- $40,000 to $49,999: 6
- $60,000 to $69,999: 2
- $100,000 to $124,999: 2
- $150,000 to $174,999: 3
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 50848:
- $150 to $199: 3
- No cash rent: 4
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Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $29,474
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $146,071
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 199
- Mobile homes: 11

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 199 (83%)
- Carpooled: 15 (6%)
- Walked: 3 (1%)
- Worked at home: 22 (9%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 5
- 5 to 9 minutes: 9
- 10 to 14 minutes: 33
- 15 to 19 minutes: 39
- 20 to 24 minutes: 29
- 25 to 29 minutes: 32
- 30 to 34 minutes: 45
- 35 to 39 minutes: 9
- 40 to 44 minutes: 3
- 45 to 59 minutes: 5
- 60 to 89 minutes: 4
- 90 or more minutes: 4
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 66.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 475
- In family households: 432 (131 male householders, 13 female householders)
135 spouses, 126 children (111 natural, 11 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 12 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 11 other relatives, 4 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 43 (20 male householders (19 living alone)), 22 female householders (22 living alone)), 1 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 74 2-persons, 40 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 41 1-person, 1 2-persons.
84 married couples with children.
22 single-parent households (8 men, 14 women).
97.6% of residents of 50848 zip code speak English at home.
2.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (56% very well, 44% not well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 1 (0.2%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.2% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 1
- 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: 0
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First ancestries reported:
- Irish: 63
- English: 61
- German: 55
- United States or American: 54
- Other groups: 17
- Swedish: 11
- Italian: 10
- Scotch-Irish: 8
- Dutch: 4
- French Canadian: 4
- Czech: 4
- Polish: 4
- British: 3
- Norwegian: 3
- Swiss: 3
- Danish: 2
- French (except Basque): 2
- Scottish: 2
- Welsh: 1

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- GRAVITY, CITY OF-(SOUTHERN IOWA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION) (HILLCREST AVENUE & 3RD STREET EXTENSION in GRAVITY, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
- GRAVITY 2000 (ANY STREET in GRAVITY, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Median worth of mobile homes: $11,300


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 7%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (72%)
- Wood (14%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (10%)
- Electricity (3%)
- Utility gas (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 349
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 87
- South: 21
- West: 17
67% of the 50848 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 47% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 617. Population change in the 1990s: -157 (-25.4%).
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): 2
| Here: | 3.7% | | Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 9.4% | | Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Iowa: | 25.4% |
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