Westgate ZIP Codes — Fayette County, IA

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	117	26.2%
18 and over	330	73.8%
65 and over	74	16.6%
Median age	37.4 years

Group	Count	%
White	416	93.1%
Black or African American	14	3.1%
Asian	9	2%
Two or more races	8	1.8%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	1.1%
$10k–$15k	7.1%
$15k–$25k	3.8%
$25k–$35k	11.5%
$35k–$50k	14.3%
$50k–$75k	22.5%
$75k–$100k	8.8%
$100k–$150k	23.1%
$150k–$200k	4.9%
$200k+	2.7%
Median income	$65,577

Home values

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$116,300
Median rent / month	$0
Owner occupied	92.3%
Renter occupied	7.7%
Vacant	7.6%
Single-family detached	92.4%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	2.5%
Median rooms	6.9
Avg household size (owned)	2.37

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.5%
2000–2009	2.5%
1990–1999	7.1%
1980–1989	3.0%
1970–1979	15.7%
1960–1969	4.6%
1950–1959	2.5%
1940–1949	11.2%
1939 or earlier	52.8%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	1.5%
1 bedroom	9.6%
2 bedrooms	10.7%
3 bedrooms	49.2%
4 bedrooms	21.8%
5+ bedrooms	7.1%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	0.0%
1 vehicle	34.6%
2 vehicles	28.0%
3 or more	37.4%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Electricity	11.0%
Propane / LP gas	76.4%
Wood	11.0%
No fuel used	1.1%

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	103	56.6%
Cohabiting couple	11	6.0%
Male householder, no spouse	25	13.7%
Female householder, no spouse	43	23.6%
Households with children under 18	61	33.5%
Households with seniors (65+)	59	32.4%
Average household size	2.46

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	25.6%	21.8%
Married	60.2%	51.6%
Separated	0.6%	1.1%
Widowed	2.8%	18.1%
Divorced	10.8%	7.4%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	97.4%
Bachelor's or higher	5.9%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	5	4.6%
Kindergarten	2	1.9%
Elementary school	47	43.5%
High school	36	33.3%
College / grad school	18	16.7%

Industry of employment

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	26.8%
Service	16.8%
Sales & office	16.2%
Natural resources & construction	19.6%
Production & transportation	20.7%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	75.4%
Government	11.7%
Self-employed	12.8%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	66.7%
Carpool	25.1%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	0.6%
Other means	0.0%
Avg commute (minutes)	27.2

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	36.3%
Retirement income	13.7%
Supplemental Security	8.8%
Cash public assistance	2.7%
Food stamps / SNAP	7.1%

Condition	%
High blood pressure	35.5%
High cholesterol	33.6%
Heart disease	6.8%
Stroke	3.0%
Asthma	9.3%
Arthritis	24.9%
Kidney disease	2.8%
Pulmonary disease	6.9%
Cancer	7.1%

Behavior / access	%
Binge drinking	21.4%
No physical activity	22.9%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	29.1%
Fair or poor health	12.6%
Poor mental health	13.1%
Poor physical health	9.7%
No health insurance	9.2%
Visited doctor (checkup)	72.9%
Visited dentist	66.0%
Cholesterol screening	89.2%
Teeth loss	12.8%

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	27	8.2%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.1%
Under 18	3.4%
18–64 years	16.4%
65 and over	35.1%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	80.8%
Public insurance	31.1%
Uninsured under 19	0.9%

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	415	92.8%
Spanish	4	1.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	4	1.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	437	97.8%
Born in same state	437	97.8%
Born in different state	368	82.3%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	10	2.2%
Not a US citizen	0	0.0%