Median household income (1999): $43,889
Estimated median household income in 2005: $48,493
| This zip code | $48,493 | | Iowa: | $43,609 |
Nearest zip codes: 52751, 52745, 52777, 52746, 52254, 52765.
Housing units in zip code 52729 with a mortgage: 121 (11 second mortgage, 10 home equity loan, 5 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 85
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $792
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $238
Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 5.2% | | Whole state: | 9.1% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
| This zip code: | 2.8% | | Whole state: | 3.8% |
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.1 | | State: | 6.3 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 6.9 | | State: | 4.2 |
Year house built:
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- 1999 to March 2000: 2
- 1995 to 1998: 14
- 1990 to 1994: 4
- 1980 to 1989: 8
- 1970 to 1979: 46
- 1960 to 1969: 34
- 1950 to 1959: 35
- 1940 to 1949: 26
- 1939 or earlier: 206
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Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Calamus, IA (52729):
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- no bedroom: 2
- 1 bedrooms: 12
- 2 bedrooms: 72
- 3 bedrooms: 154
- 4 bedrooms: 38
- 5 or more bedrooms: 11
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Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments and housing units:
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- no bedroom: 0
- 1 bedrooms: 6
- 2 bedrooms: 11
- 3 bedrooms: 22
- 4 bedrooms: 14
- 5 or more bedrooms: 4
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Vehicles available in 52729 zip code in owner-occupied houses/condos:
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- no vehicle: 8
- 1 vehicle: 54
- 2 vehicles: 126
- 3 vehicles: 56
- 4 vehicles: 32
- 5 or more vehicles: 13
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Vehicles available in renter-occupied apartments:
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- no vehicle: 4
- 1 vehicle: 19
- 2 vehicles: 7
- 3 vehicles: 24
- 4 vehicles: 3
- 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 52729:
- $10,000 to $14,999: 3
- $20,000 to $24,999: 6
- $25,000 to $29,999: 6
- $30,000 to $34,999: 10
- $35,000 to $39,999: 10
- $40,000 to $49,999: 25
- $50,000 to $59,999: 17
- $60,000 to $69,999: 12
- $70,000 to $79,999: 30
- $80,000 to $89,999: 38
- $90,000 to $99,999: 11
- $100,000 to $124,999: 16
- $125,000 to $149,999: 10
- $150,000 to $174,999: 12
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Rent paid by renters in 2000 in zip code 52729:
- $200 to $249: 4
- $250 to $299: 12
- $300 to $349: 19
- $350 to $399: 3
- $400 to $449: 2
- $450 to $499: 1
- 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: $96,861
- Two or more races householders: $97,381
- Hispanic or Latino householders: $97,381
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 331
- One, attached: 4
- Two: 10
- 3 or 4: 7
- 5 to 9: 2
- Mobile homes: 21

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Means of transportation to work
- Drove a car alone: 351 (76%)
- Carpooled: 38 (8%)
- Bus or trolley bus: 1 (0%)
- Walked: 19 (4%)
- Other means: 2 (0%)
- Worked at home: 51 (11%)
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Travel time to work
- Less than 5 minutes: 25
- 5 to 9 minutes: 41
- 10 to 14 minutes: 17
- 15 to 19 minutes: 42
- 20 to 24 minutes: 47
- 25 to 29 minutes: 32
- 30 to 34 minutes: 74
- 35 to 39 minutes: 20
- 40 to 44 minutes: 36
- 45 to 59 minutes: 54
- 60 to 89 minutes: 19
- 90 or more minutes: 4
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Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 48.9%
Household type by relationship
Households: 888
- In family households: 794 (239 male householders, 26 female householders)
216 spouses, 284 children (269 natural, 2 adopted, 13 stepchildren), 2 grandchildren, 3 brothers or sisters, 7 parents, 8 other relatives, 9 non-relatives
- In nonfamily households: 94 (51 male householders (47 living alone)), 38 female householders (38 living alone)), 5 nonrelatives
Size of family households: 116 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 54 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 85 1-person, 4 2-persons.
192 married couples with children.
36 single-parent households (3 men, 33 women).
97.1% of residents of 52729 zip code speak English at home.
1.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (38% very well, 63% well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% very well, 17% well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (50% well, 50% not well).
Foreign born population: 8 (0.9%)
(50.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
| This zip code: | 0.9% | | Whole state: | 3.1% |
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents:
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- Vietnam (50%)
- Germany (25%)
- Poland (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: 4
- 1985 to 1989: 0
- 1980 to 1984: 0
- 1975 to 1979: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1970 to 1974: 0
- 1965 to 1969: 4
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First ancestries reported:
- German: 407
- Irish: 68
- United States or American: 57
- Norwegian: 35
- French (except Basque): 29
- Danish: 27
- English: 27
- Belgian: 22
- Polish: 14
- Other groups: 9
- Swedish: 7
- Croatian: 5
- Yugoslavian: 5
- Italian: 4
- European: 4
- Swiss: 4
- Scotch-Irish: 3
- French Canadian: 2

Facitilies with environmental interests located in this zip code:
- CALAMUS-WHEATLAND ELEM ATTENDANCE CENTER (80 S 2ND ST in CALAMUS, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-230918 409
Organizations: CALAMUS-WHEATLAND COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
- WITTE READY MIX CONCRETE INC (RR in CALAMUS, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE; NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
- CALAMUS CITY OF STP (OFF GROVE STREET, SW OF TOWN in CALAMUS, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
- CALAMUS F.COOP ELEV (2417 190TH AVENUE in CALAMUS, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
Alternative names: FARMERS COOP ELEV CO-CALAMAS, RIVER VALLEY CO-OP, RIVER VALLEY COOP, RIVER VALLEY COOPERATIVE CALAMUS NH3
- CALAMUS COMM SCHOOL DIST (S MAIN ST in CALAMUS, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Alternative names: CALAMUS C S D
- MILLERS DECONSTRUCTION (1527 235TH ST in CALAMUS, IA)
STATE MASTER (Iowa emission factors information)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Alternative names: MILLER DECONSTRUCTION, MILLER S DECONSTRUCTION
- NEW HORIZON FS INCORPORATED (201 2ND STREET in CALAMUS, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Alternative names: C & J SERVICE CO, C & J SERVICE CO CALAMUS
- DOME PIPELINE CORPORATION (1817 225TH STREET in CALAMUS, IA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
Business SIC classification: NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION AND DISTRIBUTION; NATURAL GAS DISTRIBUTION; MIXED, MANUFACTURED, OR LIQUEFIED PETROLEUM GAS PRODUCTION AND/OR DISTRIBUTION
Median worth of mobile homes: $25,000


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1%
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (38%)
- Utility gas (31%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (20%)
- Electricity (7%)
- Wood (3%)
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Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 732
- Northeast: 3
- Midwest: 110
- South: 11
- West: 24
66% of the 52729 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 53% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 93% lived in Iowa.
Population in 1990: 790. Population change in the 1990s: +90 (+11.4%).
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): 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: 7
| Here: | 41.2% | | Iowa: | 25.4% |
School Enrollment by Level of School
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Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
- BRYAN'S WELDING & FABRICATION (2210 160TH AVE in CALAMUS, IA; small business)
$6,260 with Army for Maintenance, Repair and Rebuilding of Equipment -- Weapons. Signed on 2004-09-02. Completion date: 2004-09-30.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
- Construction: New Single-Family Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (10-19 employees: 1 establishment, 5-9 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
- Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
- Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (1-4: 1)
- Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (1-4: 1)
- Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (1-4: 1)
- Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (1-4: 1)
- Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
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