Median household income (1999): $42,500
Estimated median household income in 2005: $47,417
| This zip code | $47,417 | | Iowa: | $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 52040, 52046, 52237, 52065, 52033, 52041.
Housing units in zip code 52078 with a mortgage: 89 (5 second mortgage, 15 home equity loan, 2 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 76
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $689
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $280
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 4.5% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.0% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.8 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.8 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 0
- 1995 to 1998: 15
- 1990 to 1994: 27
- 1980 to 1989: 15
- 1970 to 1979: 56
- 1960 to 1969: 34
- 1950 to 1959: 28
- 1940 to 1949: 12
- 1939 or earlier: 128
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Worthington, IA (52078):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 2
- 2 bedrooms: 35
- 3 bedrooms: 101
- 4 bedrooms: 108
- 5 or more bedrooms: 22
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 3
- 2 bedrooms: 15
- 3 bedrooms: 9
- 4 bedrooms: 6
- 5 or more bedrooms: 6
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Vehicles available in 52078 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 9
- 1 vehicle: 44
- 2 vehicles: 129
- 3 vehicles: 54
- 4 vehicles: 19
- 5 or more vehicles: 13
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 2
- 1 vehicle: 16
- 2 vehicles: 11
- 3 vehicles: 10
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 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 52078:
- $30,000 to $34,999: 4
- $35,000 to $39,999: 8
- $40,000 to $49,999: 10
- $50,000 to $59,999: 12
- $60,000 to $69,999: 22
- $70,000 to $79,999: 26
- $80,000 to $89,999: 27
- $90,000 to $99,999: 12
- $100,000 to $124,999: 21
- $125,000 to $149,999: 5
- $150,000 to $174,999: 7
- $200,000 to $249,999: 2
- $500,000 to $749,999: 9
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 52078:
- Less than $100: 2
- $200 to $249: 7
- $250 to $299: 4
- $350 to $399: 5
- $400 to $449: 4
- No cash rent: 5
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $137,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $102,540
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 293
- One, attached: 2
- 3 or 4: 7
- Mobile homes: 13

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 339 (78%)
- Carpooled: 33 (8%)
- Walked: 18 (4%)
- Worked at home: 45 (10%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 11
- 5 to 9 minutes: 58
- 10 to 14 minutes: 102
- 15 to 19 minutes: 43
- 20 to 24 minutes: 63
- 25 to 29 minutes: 18
- 30 to 34 minutes: 25
- 35 to 39 minutes: 8
- 40 to 44 minutes: 12
- 45 to 59 minutes: 42
- 60 to 89 minutes: 5
- 90 or more minutes: 3
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 67.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 959
- In family households: 912 (227 male householders, 34 female householders)
217 spouses, 415 children (410 natural, 2 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 6 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 9 other relatives, 1 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 47 (19 male householders (12 living alone)), 22 female householders (22 living alone)), 6 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 6 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 89 2-persons, 67 3-persons, 56 4-persons, 32 5-persons, 10 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 34 1-person, 7 2-persons.
263 married couples with children.
24 single-parent households (7 men, 17 women).
98.8% of residents of 52078 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

First ancestries reported:
- German: 561
- United States or American: 84
- Irish: 70
- Other groups: 29
- English: 10
- French (except Basque): 9
- Luxemburger: 8
- Italian: 7
- Dutch: 2
- Swedish: 2
- Swiss: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $73,300


Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (44%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (37%)
- Electricity (10%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (5%)
- Wood (3%)
- Other fuel (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 922
- Northeast: 2
- Midwest: 31
- South: 5
- West: 2
77% of the 52078 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 83% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 797. Population change in the 1990s: +119 (+14.9%).
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): 83
| Here: | 45.4% | | Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 27
| Here: | 32.9% | | Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 8
| Here: | 21.6% | | 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) (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Wholesale Trade: Lumber, Plywood, Millwork, and Wood Panel Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (10-19: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Petroleum and Petroleum Products Merchant Wholesalers (except Bulk Stations and Terminals) (5-9: 1)
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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5 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
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