Median household income (1999): $32,159
Estimated median household income in 2005: $35,532
| This zip code | $35,532 | | Iowa: | $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 52135, 52169, 52077, 52162, 52133, 50606.
Housing units in zip code 52141 with a mortgage: 115 (0 second mortgage, 4 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 150
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $602
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $195
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 7.4% | | 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: | 6.7 | | 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: 6
- 1995 to 1998: 18
- 1990 to 1994: 28
- 1980 to 1989: 48
- 1970 to 1979: 79
- 1960 to 1969: 38
- 1950 to 1959: 62
- 1940 to 1949: 22
- 1939 or earlier: 350
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Elgin, IA (52141):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 4
- 2 bedrooms: 101
- 3 bedrooms: 198
- 4 bedrooms: 129
- 5 or more bedrooms: 24
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 37
- 2 bedrooms: 37
- 3 bedrooms: 35
- 4 bedrooms: 30
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Vehicles available in 52141 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 10
- 1 vehicle: 117
- 2 vehicles: 197
- 3 vehicles: 82
- 4 vehicles: 34
- 5 or more vehicles: 16
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 17
- 1 vehicle: 66
- 2 vehicles: 43
- 3 vehicles: 13
- 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 52141:
- Less than $10,000: 4
- $15,000 to $19,999: 7
- $20,000 to $24,999: 9
- $25,000 to $29,999: 10
- $30,000 to $34,999: 18
- $35,000 to $39,999: 18
- $40,000 to $49,999: 51
- $50,000 to $59,999: 23
- $60,000 to $69,999: 27
- $70,000 to $79,999: 36
- $80,000 to $89,999: 35
- $90,000 to $99,999: 6
- $100,000 to $124,999: 19
- $175,000 to $199,999: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 52141:
- Less than $100: 4
- $100 to $149: 10
- $150 to $199: 22
- $200 to $249: 15
- $250 to $299: 21
- $300 to $349: 14
- $350 to $399: 5
- No cash rent: 13
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $45,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $73,620
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 549
- Two: 15
- 3 or 4: 25
- 5 to 9: 7
- Mobile homes: 55

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 541 (74%)
- Carpooled: 55 (8%)
- Walked: 37 (5%)
- Other means: 4 (1%)
- Worked at home: 95 (13%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 96
- 5 to 9 minutes: 103
- 10 to 14 minutes: 90
- 15 to 19 minutes: 120
- 20 to 24 minutes: 102
- 25 to 29 minutes: 22
- 30 to 34 minutes: 35
- 35 to 39 minutes: 10
- 40 to 44 minutes: 17
- 45 to 59 minutes: 25
- 60 to 89 minutes: 11
- 90 or more minutes: 6
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 77.2%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,468
- In family households: 1,243 (354 male householders, 48 female householders)
352 spouses, 447 children (418 natural, 15 adopted, 14 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 20 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 other relatives, 21 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 225 (88 male householders (77 living alone)), 120 female householders (112 living alone)), 17 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 201 2-persons, 56 3-persons, 76 4-persons, 37 5-persons, 30 6-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 189 1-person, 19 2-persons.
325 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (12 men, 35 women).
98.0% of residents of 52141 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (79% very well, 21% not well).
0.9% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 7 (0.5%)
(57.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.5% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Korea (57%)
- Germany (43%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 7
- 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:
- German: 408
- Norwegian: 280
- Swiss: 173
- United States or American: 114
- English: 60
- Irish: 57
- Swedish: 24
- French (except Basque): 22
- Dutch: 20
- Other groups: 14
- Scotch-Irish: 9
- Danish: 7
- Czech: 7
- Welsh: 5
- Italian: 3
- Greek: 2
- French Canadian: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- VALLEY HIGH SCH (23493 CANOE RD in ELGIN, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
STATE MASTER (Iowa emission factors information) - SDWIS-IA3338500, DRINKING WATER SYSTEM
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-336591 109
Organizations: VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, VALLEY COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (LEGALLY RESPONSIBLE ENTITY)
, VALLEY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- VALLEY ELEMENTARY (23493 CANOE RD in ELGIN, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-336591 427
Organizations: VALLEY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- ELGIN CITY OF STP (CITY CLERK in ELGIN, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: CITY OF ELGIN (CONTACT/OWNER)
- FALB IMPLEMENT (22526 CANOE RD in ELGIN, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: ROGER FALB (CONTACT/OWNER)
- VALLEY COOP CO. (1002 MAIN STREET in ELGIN, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Alternative names: VALLEY COOPERATIVE ELGIN NH3
- VALLEY CSD (23493 CANOE RD in ELGIN, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
- ELGIN ALCOHOL INC (PO BOX 217 in ELGIN, IA)
AIR MAJOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Alternative names: CLOSED FACILITY -- ELGIN ALCOHOL INC
- GRID WORKS (22526 CANOE ROAD in ELGIN, IA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: WOOD PRODUCTS; PLATEMAKING AND RELATED SERVICES
Alternative names: GRIDWORKS INCORPORATED
- TORKELSON MOTORS INC (216 CENTER ST in ELGIN, IA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
Median worth of mobile homes: $26,500


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (53%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (23%)
- Electricity (14%)
- Wood (9%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1296
- Northeast: 7
- Midwest: 129
- South: 11
- West: 18
70% of the 52141 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 57% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 55% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 963. Population change in the 1990s: +498 (+51.7%).
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): 10
| Here: | 4.6% | | 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: 13
| Here: | 44.8% | | 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:
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Masonry Contractors (10-19: 1)
- Information: Newspaper Publishers (10-19: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 5)
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Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
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