West Chester ZIP Codes — Washington County, IA

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	145	34.4%
18 and over	277	65.6%
65 and over	62	14.7%
Median age	38.5 years

Group	Count	%
White	395	92.1%
Two or more races	27	6.3%
Hispanic or Latino	7	1.6%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	13.3%
$10k–$15k	2.8%
$15k–$25k	2.1%
$25k–$35k	1.4%
$35k–$50k	16.1%
$50k–$75k	25.9%
$75k–$100k	14.7%
$100k–$150k	8.4%
$200k+	15.4%
Median income	$69,141

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$209,200
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	95.8%
Renter occupied	4.2%
Vacant	2.7%
Single-family detached	87.1%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	12.9%
Median rooms	7.7
Avg household size (owned)	2.99

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	1.4%
2000–2009	10.9%
1990–1999	8.2%
1980–1989	8.8%
1970–1979	10.9%
1960–1969	7.5%
1950–1959	0.0%
1940–1949	4.1%
1939 or earlier	48.3%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.0%
1 bedroom	0.0%
2 bedrooms	10.2%
3 bedrooms	53.1%
4 bedrooms	12.9%
5+ bedrooms	23.8%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.7%
1 vehicle	6.3%
2 vehicles	45.5%
3 or more	47.6%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	41.3%
Electricity	7.0%
Propane / LP gas	42.0%
Wood	9.8%

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	78	54.5%
Cohabiting couple	7	4.9%
Male householder, no spouse	24	16.8%
Female householder, no spouse	34	23.8%
Households with children under 18	51	35.7%
Households with seniors (65+)	53	37.1%
Average household size	2.95

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.7%	19.7%
Married	60.5%	50.0%
Separated	4.6%	8.3%
Widowed	5.3%	3.8%
Divorced	3.9%	18.2%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	89.2%
Bachelor's or higher	24.3%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	14	11.3%
Kindergarten	0	0.0%
Elementary school	97	78.2%
High school	7	5.6%
College / grad school	6	4.8%

Industry of employment

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	44.4%
Service	13.4%
Sales & office	20.4%
Natural resources & construction	1.4%
Production & transportation	20.4%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	68.3%
Government	31.0%
Self-employed	0.7%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	80.1%
Carpool	12.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.0%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	21.0

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	42.0%
Retirement income	37.8%
Supplemental Security	2.1%
Cash public assistance	2.1%
Food stamps / SNAP	11.9%

Condition	%
High blood pressure	34.0%
High cholesterol	35.5%
Heart disease	6.7%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	26.0%
Kidney disease	2.9%
Pulmonary disease	7.1%
Cancer	7.3%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	21.4%
No physical activity	24.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.7%
Fair or poor health	13.2%
Poor mental health	13.1%
Poor physical health	10.1%
No health insurance	9.3%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.0%
Visited dentist	65.9%
Cholesterol screening	89.4%
Teeth loss	12.0%

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	14	5.1%

Disability	%
Any disability	10.2%
Under 18	2.8%
18–64 years	15.8%
65 and over	8.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	65.9%
Public insurance	41.2%
Uninsured under 19	0.0%

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	395	93.6%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	422	100.0%
Born in same state	422	100.0%
Born in different state	391	92.7%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	0	0.0%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%