Median household income (1999): $26,750
Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,556
| This zip code | $29,556 | | Iowa: | $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 50606, 52141, 52077, 52142, 52135, 52076.
Housing units in zip code 52169 with a mortgage: 48 (0 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 43
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $571
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $228
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 10.6% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 0.9% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 5.8 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.3 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 1
- 1995 to 1998: 6
- 1990 to 1994: 9
- 1980 to 1989: 14
- 1970 to 1979: 32
- 1960 to 1969: 10
- 1950 to 1959: 32
- 1940 to 1949: 7
- 1939 or earlier: 106
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Wadena, IA (52169): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 17
- 2 bedrooms: 27
- 3 bedrooms: 73
- 4 bedrooms: 16
- 5 or more bedrooms: 3
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 16
- 2 bedrooms: 16
- 3 bedrooms: 9
- 4 bedrooms: 3
- 5 or more bedrooms: 3
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Vehicles available in 52169 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 4
- 1 vehicle: 23
- 2 vehicles: 70
- 3 vehicles: 12
- 4 vehicles: 18
- 5 or more vehicles: 9
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 2
- 1 vehicle: 28
- 2 vehicles: 17
- 3 vehicles: 0
- 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 52169:
- $10,000 to $14,999: 2
- $20,000 to $24,999: 10
- $25,000 to $29,999: 19
- $30,000 to $34,999: 7
- $35,000 to $39,999: 5
- $40,000 to $49,999: 19
- $50,000 to $59,999: 5
- $60,000 to $69,999: 5
- $70,000 to $79,999: 2
- $80,000 to $89,999: 4
- $90,000 to $99,999: 5
- $100,000 to $124,999: 8
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 52169:
- $100 to $149: 2
- $150 to $199: 11
- $200 to $249: 4
- $250 to $299: 11
- $350 to $399: 3
- $500 to $549: 3
- No cash rent: 4
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $26,700
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $53,624
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 189
- One, attached: 2
- 3 or 4: 4
- 5 to 9: 9
- Mobile homes: 13

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 121 (63%)
- Carpooled: 28 (15%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 2 (1%)
- Walked: 18 (9%)
- Other means: 1 (1%)
- Worked at home: 23 (12%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 7
- 5 to 9 minutes: 27
- 10 to 14 minutes: 22
- 15 to 19 minutes: 38
- 20 to 24 minutes: 24
- 25 to 29 minutes: 10
- 30 to 34 minutes: 8
- 35 to 39 minutes: 0
- 40 to 44 minutes: 2
- 45 to 59 minutes: 8
- 60 to 89 minutes: 17
- 90 or more minutes: 7
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 73.6%
Household type by relationship
Households: 427
- In family households: 369 (100 male householders, 21 female householders)
106 spouses, 133 children (126 natural, 0 adopted, 7 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 1 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 2 other relatives, 6 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 58 (35 male householders (29 living alone)), 14 female householders (13 living alone)), 9 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 67 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 14 4-persons, 9 5-persons, 5 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 42 1-person, 6 2-persons, 1 3-persons.
83 married couples with children.
34 single-parent households (11 men, 23 women).
98.7% of residents of 52169 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 8 (1.7%)
(100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.7% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Other Eastern Africa (50%)
- United Kingdom (25%)
- Germany (25%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1965 to 1969: 6
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 162
- Irish: 39
- English: 37
- United States or American: 17
- French (except Basque): 12
- Norwegian: 11
- Swiss: 11
- Welsh: 5
- Scottish: 3
- Scandinavian: 2
- Swedish: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- ANDERSON & SMITH (R.R. 2 in WADENA, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Median worth of mobile homes: $9,999
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 9%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (68%)
- Electricity (11%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (9%)
- Wood (9%)
- Utility gas (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 372
- Northeast: 5
- Midwest: 21
- South: 9
- West: 6
68% of the 52169 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 55% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 551. Population change in the 1990s: -93 (-16.9%).
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): 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: 2
| Here: | 18.2% | | 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: Site Preparation Contractors (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Construction: Manufacturing (1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (1-4: 1)
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Tax Preparation Services (1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
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