Median household income (1999): $31,628
Estimated median household income in 2005: $34,946
| This zip code |  $34,946 | | Iowa: |  $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 52654, 52585, 52635, 52556, 52353, 52359.
Housing units in zip code 52540 with a mortgage: 133 (4 second mortgage, 12 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 138
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $540
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $225
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 9.8% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 4.9% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
| Here: | 6.5 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 5.3 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 3
- 1995 to 1998: 7
- 1990 to 1994: 32
- 1980 to 1989: 38
- 1970 to 1979: 93
- 1960 to 1969: 47
- 1950 to 1959: 53
- 1940 to 1949: 34
- 1939 or earlier: 363
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Brighton, IA (52540):
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 7
- 2 bedrooms: 91
- 3 bedrooms: 225
- 4 bedrooms: 125
- 5 or more bedrooms: 18
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 23
- 2 bedrooms: 45
- 3 bedrooms: 36
- 4 bedrooms: 30
- 5 or more bedrooms: 2
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Vehicles available in 52540 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 11
- 1 vehicle: 78
- 2 vehicles: 202
- 3 vehicles: 106
- 4 vehicles: 52
- 5 or more vehicles: 17
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 14
- 1 vehicle: 57
- 2 vehicles: 33
- 3 vehicles: 16
- 4 vehicles: 16
- 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 52540:
- Less than $10,000: 9
- $10,000 to $14,999: 8
- $15,000 to $19,999: 16
- $20,000 to $24,999: 11
- $25,000 to $29,999: 27
- $30,000 to $34,999: 22
- $35,000 to $39,999: 17
- $40,000 to $49,999: 28
- $50,000 to $59,999: 30
- $60,000 to $69,999: 47
- $70,000 to $79,999: 23
- $80,000 to $89,999: 7
- $90,000 to $99,999: 13
- $100,000 to $124,999: 11
- $175,000 to $199,999: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 52540:
- Less than $100: 6
- $100 to $149: 9
- $150 to $199: 6
- $200 to $249: 5
- $250 to $299: 25
- $300 to $349: 22
- $350 to $399: 10
- $400 to $449: 7
- $450 to $499: 2
- $500 to $549: 4
- No cash rent: 12
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $9,999
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $63,752
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 578
- One, attached: 6
- Two: 8
- 3 or 4: 22
- 10 to 19: 2
- 50 or more: 2
- Mobile homes: 52
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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 600 (74%)
- Carpooled: 115 (14%)
- Walked: 24 (3%)
- Other means: 6 (1%)
- Worked at home: 62 (8%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 36
- 5 to 9 minutes: 47
- 10 to 14 minutes: 46
- 15 to 19 minutes: 197
- 20 to 24 minutes: 162
- 25 to 29 minutes: 44
- 30 to 34 minutes: 96
- 35 to 39 minutes: 26
- 40 to 44 minutes: 18
- 45 to 59 minutes: 30
- 60 to 89 minutes: 35
- 90 or more minutes: 8
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 69.5%
Household type by relationship
Households: 1,492
- In family households: 1,242 (388 male householders, 35 female householders)
373 spouses, 393 children (362 natural, 4 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 14 grandchildren, 12 brothers or sisters, 4 parents, 0 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 250 (95 male householders (70 living alone)), 100 female householders (89 living alone)), 55 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 201 2-persons, 95 3-persons, 79 4-persons, 46 5-persons, 2 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 159 1-person, 22 2-persons, 12 3-persons, 2 4-persons.
291 married couples with children.
75 single-parent households (30 men, 45 women).
97.4% of residents of 52540 zip code speak English at home.
2.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.2% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% well).
Foreign born population: 5 (0.3%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.3% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (60%)
- Germany (40%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 2
- 1990 to 1994: 3
- 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: 444
- English: 152
- Irish: 91
- United States or American: 86
- Polish: 51
- Dutch: 34
- Scotch-Irish: 33
- French (except Basque): 29
- Other groups: 29
- Czech: 18
- Norwegian: 15
- Swedish: 11
- Danish: 8
- Pennsylvania German: 7
- British: 6
- European: 5
- Italian: 4
- Austrian: 2
- Swiss: 2
- Welsh: 2
Median worth of mobile homes: $53,000
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 3%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (41%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (35%)
- Electricity (17%)
- Wood (6%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (2%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 1291
- Northeast: 31
- Midwest: 124
- South: 16
- West: 23
67% of the 52540 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 65% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 1,686. Population change in the 1990s: -190 (-11.3%).
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: | 7.4% | | 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:
- Wholesale Trade: Petroleum Bulk Stations and Terminals (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1)
- Construction: Water and Sewer Line and Related Structures Construction (5-9: 1)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 2)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Funeral Homes and Funeral Services (1-4: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Farm Supplies Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
- Construction: Poured Concrete Foundation and Structure Contractors (1-4: 1)
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