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ZIP Code 50540, IA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for ZIP Code 50540.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$104k median home
lower cost than 93% of the country
Leading Industries
Information & Media · Finance & Insurance · Construction
13% information & media
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+44.7% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population626
Households
Under 18
25.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$103,744
Median Gross Rent$822/mo
Owner Occupied
79.9%
Renter Occupied
20.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$68,971
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing1.0%
Retail14.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
2.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of ZIP code 50540?

The total population of ZIP code 50540 is approximately 626. 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 50540?

The housing market in ZIP code 50540 is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in ZIP code 50540?

In ZIP code 50540, approximately 17% 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.