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ZIP Code 50459, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 50459.

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
13% of residents
top 5% nationally
Affordable Market
$135k median home
lower cost than 83% of the country
Leading Industries
Retail · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
23% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.3% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,655
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
13.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$134,548
Median Gross Rent$716/mo
Owner Occupied
85.3%
Renter Occupied
14.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$63,864
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare2.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail23.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 50459?

The total population of ZIP code 50459 is approximately 2,655. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in ZIP code 50459?

The housing market in ZIP code 50459 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 50459?

In ZIP code 50459, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 2% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.