Median household income (1999): $26,458
Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,233
| This zip code | $29,233 | | Iowa: | $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 50848, 50833, 50851, 50840, 50841, 51646.
Percentage of family households:
| This zip code: | 74.6% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This zip code: | 0.0% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in zip code 50862 with a mortgage: 6 (0 second mortgage, 0 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: $450
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $202
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 19.3% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 9.4% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.5 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.1 | | 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: 7
- 1970 to 1979: 10
- 1960 to 1969: 4
- 1950 to 1959: 2
- 1940 to 1949: 7
- 1939 or earlier: 50
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Sharpsburg, IA (50862):
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 2
- 2 bedrooms: 26
- 3 bedrooms: 15
- 4 bedrooms: 6
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 4
- 2 bedrooms: 5
- 3 bedrooms: 2
- 4 bedrooms: 2
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 50862 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 2
- 1 vehicle: 6
- 2 vehicles: 20
- 3 vehicles: 17
- 4 vehicles: 6
- 5 or more vehicles: 2
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 0
- 1 vehicle: 8
- 2 vehicles: 0
- 3 vehicles: 2
- 4 vehicles: 3
- 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 50862:
- Less than $10,000: 13
- $10,000 to $14,999: 2
- $15,000 to $19,999: 8
- $20,000 to $24,999: 2
- $25,000 to $29,999: 6
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 50862:
- Less than $100: 2
- $200 to $249: 2
- No cash rent: 4
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $31,300
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $19,865
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 76
- Mobile homes: 6

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 44 (65%)
- Carpooled: 7 (10%)
- Worked at home: 17 (25%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 4
- 5 to 9 minutes: 6
- 10 to 14 minutes: 14
- 15 to 19 minutes: 9
- 20 to 24 minutes: 4
- 25 to 29 minutes: 0
- 30 to 34 minutes: 2
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 0
- 45 to 59 minutes: 9
- 60 to 89 minutes: 3
- 90 or more minutes: 0
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 72.1%
Household type by relationship
Households: 171
- In family households: 155 (45 male householders, 6 female householders)
45 spouses, 51 children (44 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 16 (6 male householders (6 living alone)), 10 female householders (10 living alone)), 0 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 26 2-persons, 11 3-persons, 6 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 3 6-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 16 1-person.
43 married couples with children.
9 single-parent households (5 men, 4 women).
96.2% of residents of 50862 zip code speak English at home.
3.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% very well, 33% well).

First ancestries reported:
- German: 29
- Irish: 24
- Swedish: 13
- United States or American: 11
- English: 7
- Scotch-Irish: 7
- Norwegian: 4
- French (except Basque): 2
- Other groups: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- SHARPSBURG,CITY-STP-(SIRWA) (C/O MATT DELUHERY, EXEC.DIR. in SHARPSBURG, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: SOUTHERN IOWA RURAL WATER ASSO (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: SHARPSBURG,CITY-STP (SOUTHERN IOWA RURAL WATER ASSOCIATION)
Median worth of mobile homes: $15,000


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 11%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 7%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (71%)
- Electricity (15%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (8%)
- Utility gas (3%)
- Other fuel (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 108
- Northeast: 0
- Midwest: 63
- South: 0
- West: 0
66% of the 50862 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 23% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 27% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 199. Population change in the 1990s: -16 (-8.0%).
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): 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Iowa: | 25.4% |
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