US Census Data

ZIP 50036 vs ZIP 50040

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 50036 and ZIP Code 50040: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 50036 and ZIP 50040 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 50036 has the higher population (16,318 vs 172 in ZIP 50040). ZIP 50036 has the higher median household income ($74,107 vs $50,313 in ZIP 50040). ZIP 50036 has the higher median home value ($172,900 vs $72,700 in ZIP 50040).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 50036ZIP 50040
Population16,318172
Median age41.0 yrs38.1 yrs
Median household income$74,107$50,313
Median home value$172,900$72,700
Median gross rent$804$533
Housing units7,416100
Homeownership rate78.9%80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.0%6.8%
Unemployment rate1.5%7.4%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 50036ZIP 50040
Population16,676 → 16,318 (-2.1%)123 → 172 (+39.8%)
Median household income$62,394 → $74,107 (+18.8%)$50,000 → $50,313 (+0.6%)
Median home value$122,800 → $172,900 (+40.8%)$72,900 → $72,700 (-0.3%)
Median gross rent$742 → $804 (+8.4%)$521 → $533 (+2.3%)

ZIP 50036

Population
16,67616,318
Median household income
$62,394$74,107
Median home value
$122,800$172,900
Median gross rent
$742$804

ZIP 50040

Population
123172
Median household income
$50,000$50,313
Median home value
$72,900$72,700
Median gross rent
$521$533

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 50036ZIP 50040
Under 55.6%4.7%
5 to 1714.7%19.8%
18 to 248.3%7.6%
25 to 3413.5%15.7%
35 to 4412.9%9.3%
45 to 5413.0%7.6%
55 to 6414.3%15.7%
65 to 7410.9%8.7%
75 and over6.9%11.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 50036ZIP 50040
White (non-Hispanic)92.3%97.1%
Black or African American0.9%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.6%
Asian0.3%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races3.1%1.2%
Hispanic or Latino3.4%1.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 50036ZIP 50040
No high school diploma4.1%6.8%
High school graduate32.1%48.7%
Some college or associate's35.8%37.6%
Bachelor's degree19.3%6.0%
Graduate or professional degree8.7%0.9%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 50036ZIP 50040
Drove alone80.9%92.3%
Carpooled7.1%3.1%
Public transit0.3%0.0%
Walked2.2%4.6%
Bicycle0.3%0.0%
Worked from home7.9%0.0%
Other means1.3%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 50036ZIP 50040
1-unit, detached77.6%95.0%
1-unit, attached1.8%0.0%
2 to 4 units5.3%2.0%
5 to 19 units6.5%1.0%
20 or more units7.7%0.0%
Mobile home & other1.1%2.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 50036ZIP 50040
Poverty rate7.4%19.8%
Average household size2.392.23
Mean commute (minutes)2140
Median year structure built19561938

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