Median household income (1999): $45,865
Estimated median household income in 2005: $50,676
| This zip code | $50,676 | | Iowa: | $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 52765, 52255, 52777, 52778, 52747, 52216.
Housing units in zip code 52721 with a mortgage: 111 (9 second mortgage, 11 home equity loan, 0 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 70
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $726
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $275
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 3.0% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 0.5% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.6 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 6.2 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 2
- 1995 to 1998: 3
- 1990 to 1994: 6
- 1980 to 1989: 16
- 1970 to 1979: 40
- 1960 to 1969: 24
- 1950 to 1959: 35
- 1940 to 1949: 19
- 1939 or earlier: 188
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Bennett, IA (52721):
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 2
- 2 bedrooms: 38
- 3 bedrooms: 140
- 4 bedrooms: 62
- 5 or more bedrooms: 10
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 2
- 2 bedrooms: 11
- 3 bedrooms: 35
- 4 bedrooms: 18
- 5 or more bedrooms: 0
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Vehicles available in 52721 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 6
- 1 vehicle: 35
- 2 vehicles: 125
- 3 vehicles: 45
- 4 vehicles: 25
- 5 or more vehicles: 18
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 2
- 1 vehicle: 19
- 2 vehicles: 20
- 3 vehicles: 21
- 4 vehicles: 4
- 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 52721:
- $30,000 to $34,999: 14
- $35,000 to $39,999: 6
- $40,000 to $49,999: 13
- $50,000 to $59,999: 30
- $60,000 to $69,999: 23
- $70,000 to $79,999: 16
- $80,000 to $89,999: 22
- $90,000 to $99,999: 12
- $100,000 to $124,999: 22
- $125,000 to $149,999: 15
- $150,000 to $174,999: 2
- $200,000 to $249,999: 3
- $250,000 to $299,999: 1
- $1,000,000 or more: 2
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 52721:
- $150 to $199: 2
- $200 to $249: 5
- $250 to $299: 4
- $300 to $349: 11
- $350 to $399: 10
- $400 to $449: 6
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Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $55,000
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2005 for: - White Non-Hispanic householders: $94,914
- Some other race householders: $178,532
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $87,643
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 322
- One, attached: 2
- 3 or 4: 2
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 5

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 346 (79%)
- Carpooled: 31 (7%)
- Walked: 31 (7%)
- Other means: 5 (1%)
- Worked at home: 26 (6%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 32
- 5 to 9 minutes: 50
- 10 to 14 minutes: 33
- 15 to 19 minutes: 73
- 20 to 24 minutes: 58
- 25 to 29 minutes: 9
- 30 to 34 minutes: 27
- 35 to 39 minutes: 18
- 40 to 44 minutes: 50
- 45 to 59 minutes: 46
- 60 to 89 minutes: 10
- 90 or more minutes: 7
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 54.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 834
- In family households: 752 (229 male householders, 28 female householders)
216 spouses, 261 children (246 natural, 4 adopted, 11 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 5 other relatives, 5 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 82 (38 male householders (30 living alone)), 36 female householders (36 living alone)), 8 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 138 2-persons, 43 3-persons, 47 4-persons, 14 5-persons, 12 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 66 1-person, 8 2-persons.
164 married couples with children.
34 single-parent households (15 men, 19 women).
96.2% of residents of 52721 zip code speak English at home.
2.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% very well, 25% well, 15% not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (67% very well, 33% not well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% well, 50% not well).
Foreign born population: 6 (0.7%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.7% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Micronesia (67%)
- Canada (33%)
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Year of entry for the foreign-born population
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- 1995 to March 2000: 4
- 1990 to 1994: 0
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 2
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 0
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 444
- Irish: 36
- United States or American: 34
- English: 29
- Swedish: 16
- Norwegian: 15
- Other groups: 13
- Scotch-Irish: 7
- Scottish: 6
- European: 5
- Polish: 5
- French (except Basque): 4
- Canadian: 4
- Pennsylvania German: 4
- Belgian: 3
- Dutch: 2
- Greek: 2
- Welsh: 2
Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- BENNETT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (300 CEDAR ST in BENNETT, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-160603 409
Organizations: BENNETT COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- BENNETT CITY OF STP (1100 FEET EAST OF THE MAIN STR in BENNETT, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
Organizations: CITY OF BENNETT (CONTACT/OWNER)
- NEW HORIZON FS INCORPORATED (21 MAIN STREET in BENNETT, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: CEDAR JOHNSON FARM SERVICE (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: CEDAR JOHNSON FARM SERVICE
- BENNETT JR/SR HIGH SCHOOL (300 CEDAR ST in BENNETT, IA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Organizations: BENNETT COMMUNITY SCHOOL DISTRICT (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
Alternative names: BENNETT JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL
- BENNETT C S D (300 CEDAR ST in BENNETT, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
- BENNETT FARM EQUIPMENT INC (101 S MAIN in BENNETT, IA)
Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification
Business NAICS classification: COPPER ROLLING, DRAWING, AND EXTRUDING.; SECONDARY SMELTING, REFINING, AND ALLOYING OF COPPER.
- ROHLE, EUGENE W (RR 2 in BENNETT, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Median worth of mobile homes: $68,300


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (73%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (18%)
- Electricity (5%)
- Utility gas (2%)
- Wood (1%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- No fuel used (1%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 700
- Northeast: 4
- Midwest: 88
- South: 17
- West: 17
74% of the 52721 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 32% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 73% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 824. Population change in the 1990s: -3 (-0.4%).
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): 6
| Here: | 6.2% | | Iowa: | 10.8% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3
| Here: | 5.2% | | Iowa: | 7.1% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 12
| Here: | 30.8% | | 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:
- Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Pet Care (except Veterinary) Services (5-9: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (5-9: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (1-4: 1)
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