Median household income (1999): $26,471
Estimated median household income in 2005: $29,248
| This zip code | $29,248 | | Iowa: | $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 52570, 52573, 52565, 52551, 63432, 52584.
Percentage of family households:
| This zip code: | 67.1% | | Whole state: | 67.0% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This zip code: | 4.7% | | Whole state: | 4.9% |
No gay or lesbian households reported
Housing units in zip code 52542 with a mortgage: 46 (4 second mortgage, 0 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 40
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $538
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $225
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 20.3% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 8.8% | | 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: | 4.5 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built: |
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- 1999 to March 2000: 2
- 1995 to 1998: 6
- 1990 to 1994: 6
- 1980 to 1989: 9
- 1970 to 1979: 48
- 1960 to 1969: 9
- 1950 to 1959: 10
- 1940 to 1949: 19
- 1939 or earlier: 81
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Cantril, IA (52542): |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 8
- 2 bedrooms: 45
- 3 bedrooms: 62
- 4 bedrooms: 12
- 5 or more bedrooms: 6
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units: |
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 5
- 2 bedrooms: 16
- 3 bedrooms: 12
- 4 bedrooms: 4
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 52542 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos: |
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- no vehicle: 6
- 1 vehicle: 38
- 2 vehicles: 58
- 3 vehicles: 23
- 4 vehicles: 4
- 5 or more vehicles: 4
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments: |
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- no vehicle: 5
- 1 vehicle: 14
- 2 vehicles: 8
- 3 vehicles: 10
- 4 vehicles: 0
- 5 or more vehicles: 0
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Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2005 in zip code 52542:
- Less than $10,000: 2
- $10,000 to $14,999: 4
- $15,000 to $19,999: 6
- $20,000 to $24,999: 6
- $25,000 to $29,999: 4
- $30,000 to $34,999: 16
- $35,000 to $39,999: 6
- $40,000 to $49,999: 14
- $50,000 to $59,999: 6
- $60,000 to $69,999: 6
- $70,000 to $79,999: 6
- $80,000 to $89,999: 4
- $100,000 to $124,999: 4
- $175,000 to $199,999: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 52542:
- Less than $100: 4
- $100 to $149: 3
- $150 to $199: 12
- $200 to $249: 6
- $250 to $299: 2
- $300 to $349: 2
- No cash rent: 2
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $32,500
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $49,729
- American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $58,428
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 153
- One, attached: 10
- 3 or 4: 7
- Mobile homes: 18
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 2

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 130 (69%)
- Carpooled: 29 (15%)
- Motorcycle: 2 (1%)
- Other means: 3 (2%)
- Worked at home: 24 (13%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 17
- 5 to 9 minutes: 12
- 10 to 14 minutes: 15
- 15 to 19 minutes: 31
- 20 to 24 minutes: 30
- 25 to 29 minutes: 4
- 30 to 34 minutes: 17
- 35 to 39 minutes: 2
- 40 to 44 minutes: 8
- 45 to 59 minutes: 18
- 60 to 89 minutes: 2
- 90 or more minutes: 8
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 70.7%
Household type by relationship
Households: 403
- In family households: 327 (93 male householders, 16 female householders)
97 spouses, 104 children (99 natural, 0 adopted, 5 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 3 other relatives, 11 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 76 (36 male householders (28 living alone)), 33 female householders (30 living alone)), 7 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 56 2-persons, 25 3-persons, 15 4-persons, 5 5-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 58 1-person, 11 2-persons.
81 married couples with children.
17 single-parent households (5 men, 12 women).
84.9% of residents of 52542 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% well).
13.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (80% very well, 16% well, 4% not well).
Foreign born population: 6 (1.5%)
(33.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 1.5% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Greece (67%)
- Mexico (33%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population |
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- 1995 to March 2000: 0
- 1990 to 1994: 2
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 2
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First ancestries reported:
- United States or American: 98
- German: 43
- Irish: 22
- Other groups: 22
- Swiss: 20
- English: 17
- Swedish: 8
- Scottish: 7
- Dutch: 6
- Greek: 4
- Pennsylvania German: 4
- Scotch-Irish: 4
- Welsh: 4
- Polish: 3
- European: 2
- Norwegian: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CANTRIL TERMINAL (14061 HIGHWAY 2 in CANTRIL, IA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2005-0070, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
- CANTRIL CITY OF STP (OFF WEST STREET, SE OF TOWN in CANTRIL, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: CITY OF CANTRIL (CONTACT/OWNER)
Median worth of mobile homes: $12,500
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 5%
Most commonly used house heating fuel: |
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (69%)
- Electricity (16%)
- Wood (8%)
- Utility gas (4%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (4%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 277
- Northeast: 20
- Midwest: 74
- South: 14
- West: 12
51% of the 52542 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 44% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 490. Population change in the 1990s: -83 (-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): 8
| Here: | 19.0% | | 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: 0
| Here: | 0.0% | | Iowa: | 25.4% |
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Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Automotive Body, Paint, and Interior Repair and Maintenance (5-9: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
- Construction: Plumbing, Heating, and Air-Conditioning Contractors (5-9: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (5-9: 1)
- Construction: Manufacturing (1-4: 1)
- Mining: Natural Gas Liquid Extraction (1-4: 1)
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