Estimated median household income in 2008: $42,076
| This zip code: | $42,076 | | Iowa: | $48,980 |
Nearest zip codes: 52164, 50655, 52169, 52175, 50606, 50671.
Percentage of family households:
| This zip code: | 65.1% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This zip code: | 2.2% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in zip code 52142 with a mortgage: 170 (7 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 96
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $827
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $325
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 18.2% | | Whole state: | 11.5% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
| This zip code: | 9.5% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.6 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.2 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 6
- 1995 to 1998: 15
- 1990 to 1994: 25
- 1980 to 1989: 26
- 1970 to 1979: 90
- 1960 to 1969: 55
- 1950 to 1959: 78
- 1940 to 1949: 61
- 1939 or earlier: 301
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Fayette, IA (52142): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 18
- 2 bedrooms: 91
- 3 bedrooms: 213
- 4 bedrooms: 84
- 5 or more bedrooms: 21
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 53
- 2 bedrooms: 73
- 3 bedrooms: 35
- 4 bedrooms: 16
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 52142 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 18
- 1 vehicle: 90
- 2 vehicles: 172
- 3 vehicles: 94
- 4 vehicles: 32
- 5 or more vehicles: 21
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 26
- 1 vehicle: 103
- 2 vehicles: 29
- 3 vehicles: 17
- 4 vehicles: 2
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimated household income distribution in 2008:

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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2008 in zip code 52142:
- Less than $10,000: 5
- $10,000 to $14,999: 3
- $15,000 to $19,999: 10
- $20,000 to $24,999: 8
- $25,000 to $29,999: 6
- $30,000 to $34,999: 4
- $35,000 to $39,999: 5
- $40,000 to $49,999: 29
- $50,000 to $59,999: 17
- $60,000 to $69,999: 32
- $70,000 to $79,999: 27
- $80,000 to $89,999: 25
- $90,000 to $99,999: 28
- $100,000 to $124,999: 50
- $125,000 to $149,999: 52
- $150,000 to $174,999: 17
- $175,000 to $199,999: 16
- $200,000 to $249,999: 20
- $250,000 to $299,999: 11
- $300,000 to $399,999: 11
- $400,000 to $499,999: 11
- $500,000 to $749,999: 12
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Rent paid by renters in 2008 in zip code 52142:
- Less than $100: 9
- $100 to $149: 7
- $150 to $199: 7
- $250 to $299: 13
- $300 to $349: 35
- $350 to $399: 28
- $400 to $449: 15
- $450 to $499: 18
- $500 to $549: 8
- $550 to $599: 2
- No cash rent: 23
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2008: $27,638.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2008 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $86,592
- Two or more races householders: $110,261
Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $104,795 (it was $68,300 in 2000)
| 52142: | $104,795 | | Iowa: | $120,700 |
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $60,319 - $140,880
Mean price in 2008:
Detached houses: $140,329| Here: | $140,329 | | State: | $151,372 |
Townhouses or other attached units: $83,709| Here: | $83,709 | | State: | $162,018 |
In 2-unit structures: $36,382| Here: | $36,382 | | State: | $108,475 |
Mobile homes: $23,958| Here: | $23,958 | | State: | $29,315 |
Owners and renters by unit type in %
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Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
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Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 515
- One, attached: 5
- Two: 36
- 3 or 4: 34
- 5 to 9: 23
- 10 to 19: 10
- Mobile homes: 34

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 526 (60%)
- Carpooled: 56 (6%)
- Motorcycle: 9 (1%)
- Walked: 222 (25%)
- Other means: 7 (1%)
- Worked at home: 63 (7%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 208
- 5 to 9 minutes: 187
- 10 to 14 minutes: 146
- 15 to 19 minutes: 84
- 20 to 24 minutes: 81
- 25 to 29 minutes: 18
- 30 to 34 minutes: 32
- 35 to 39 minutes: 5
- 40 to 44 minutes: 6
- 45 to 59 minutes: 9
- 60 to 89 minutes: 22
- 90 or more minutes: 22
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 87.8%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,470
- In family households: 1,251 (338 male householders, 68 female householders)
330 spouses, 445 children (408 natural, 13 adopted, 24 stepchildren), 17 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 9 other relatives, 33 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 219 (88 male householders (79 living alone)), 112 female householders (100 living alone)), 19 nonrelatives
- In group quarters: 496 (63 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 181 2-persons, 91 3-persons, 79 4-persons, 28 5-persons, 20 6-persons, 7 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 179 1-person, 19 2-persons, 2 3-persons.
302 married couples with children.
47 single-parent households (14 men, 33 women).
93.2% of residents of 52142 zip code speak English at home.
2.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (54% very well, 38% well, 8% not well).
1.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (76% very well, 24% well).
1.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (13% well, 87% not well).
0.4% of residents speak other language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 80 (4.1%)
(27.5% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 4.1% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
- Hong Kong (24%)
- Korea (20%)
- Taiwan (15%)
- Cuba (14%)
- Russia (10%)
- Ethiopia (10%)
- Germany (3%)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 48
- 1990 to 1994: 17
- 1985 to 1989: 2
- 1980 to 1984: 13
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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White population: 1,812
Black population: 73
American Indian population: 6
Asian population: 33
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander population: 2
Some other race population: 18
Two or more races population: 27
First ancestries reported:
|  German: 581 |
|  Other groups: 213 |
|  Irish: 187 |
|  Norwegian: 125 |
|  United States or American: 120 |
|  English: 86 |
|  French (except Basque): 36 |
|  Danish: 24 |
|  European: 23 |
|  Italian: 19 |
|  Scotch-Irish: 15 |
|  Subsaharan African:: 14 |
|  Scandinavian: 11 |
|  Swedish: 11 |
|  Russian: 10 |
|  Czech: 8 |
|  Ethiopian: 8 |
|  Dutch: 7 |
|  African: 6 |
|  Scottish: 5 |
|  Belgian: 4 |
|  Swiss: 4 |
|  West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups):: 4 |
|  Jamaican: 4 |
|  Polish: 3 |
|  Serbian: 3 |
|  French Canadian: 2 |
|  Romanian: 2 |

facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- PATTISON BROTHERS INC (701 KING STREET in FAYETTE, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
Alternative names: AG PRODUCTS TERMINAL, PATTISON BROTHERS MISSISSIPPI RIVER GRAIN TERMINAL INCORPORATED, PATTISON, LLOYD & SONS
- UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (605 WASHINGTON STREET in FAYETTE, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Large Quantity Generators, more that 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Alternative names: UPPER IOWA UNIV - BAKER HEBRON BLDG
- BLESSING INDUSTRIES (500 WADENA ROAD in FAYETTE, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business SIC classification: SHEET METALWORK
Organizations: DECKER ACQUISITION (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: DECKER ACQUISITION DBA BLESSING IND
- BLESSING INDUSTRIES (702 MECHANIC ST in FAYETTE, IA)
HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
- COLLINS AUTO (411 MECHANIC ST in FAYETTE, 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: ALL OTHER AUTOMOTIVE REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
- UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (210 WADENA ROAD in FAYETTE, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Median worth of mobile homes: $13,300
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Utility gas (55%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (25%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Wood (7%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1431
- Northeast: 34
- Midwest: 216
- South: 98
- West: 93
53% of the 52142 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 1,939. Population change in the 1990s: +32 (+1.7%).
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 1
| Here: | 0.8% | | Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 5
| Here: | 3.9% | | Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 371
| Here: | 84.1% | | Iowa: | 25.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (401 WASHINGTON ST in FAYETTE, IA): $6,813 in 3 contracts from 2004 to 2006
$3,726 with Army for Education Services. Signed on 2005-04-01. Completion date: 2005-04-01.
$2,604, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-28. Completion date: 2006-04-28.
$483 with Army for Educational Services. Signed on 2004-09-23. Completion date: 2004-09-23.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Educational Services: Colleges, Universities, and Professional Schools (250-499 employees: 1 establishment)
- Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (50-99: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (20-49: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Hotels (except Casino Hotels) and Motels (10-19: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 2)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
People in group quarters
- 363 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 80 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 51 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2005
- Fatal accident count: 1
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
- Fatalities: 1
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
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