US Census Data

ZIP 50149 vs ZIP 50156

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 50149 and ZIP Code 50156: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 50149 and ZIP 50156 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 50156 has the higher population (4,407 vs 900 in ZIP 50149). ZIP 50156 has the higher median household income ($97,298 vs $68,295 in ZIP 50149). ZIP 50156 has the higher median home value ($219,500 vs $143,900 in ZIP 50149).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 50149ZIP 50156
Population9004,407
Median age34.8 yrs41.2 yrs
Median household income$68,295$97,298
Median home value$143,900$219,500
Median gross rent$858$865
Housing units3821,896
Homeownership rate78.5%86.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher21.3%29.9%
Unemployment rate2.3%0.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 50149ZIP 50156
Population964 → 900 (-6.6%)4,820 → 4,407 (-8.6%)
Median household income$58,173 → $68,295 (+17.4%)$72,535 → $97,298 (+34.1%)
Median home value$144,600 → $143,900 (-0.5%)$159,900 → $219,500 (+37.3%)
Median gross rent$788 → $858 (+8.9%)$711 → $865 (+21.7%)

ZIP 50149

Population
964900
Median household income
$58,173$68,295
Median home value
$144,600$143,900
Median gross rent
$788$858

ZIP 50156

Population
4,8204,407
Median household income
$72,535$97,298
Median home value
$159,900$219,500
Median gross rent
$711$865

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 50149ZIP 50156
Under 57.0%3.8%
5 to 1725.7%17.4%
18 to 244.8%5.3%
25 to 3412.8%12.6%
35 to 447.7%15.0%
45 to 547.4%7.7%
55 to 6421.1%16.2%
65 to 745.4%13.3%
75 and over8.1%8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 50149ZIP 50156
White (non-Hispanic)94.3%95.0%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander1.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races2.1%1.3%
Hispanic or Latino2.6%3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 50149ZIP 50156
No high school diploma16.5%8.3%
High school graduate30.6%26.6%
Some college or associate's31.6%35.1%
Bachelor's degree18.1%20.7%
Graduate or professional degree3.2%9.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 50149ZIP 50156
Drove alone75.5%79.0%
Carpooled7.9%8.7%
Public transit0.0%0.1%
Walked4.7%0.7%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home9.5%11.1%
Other means2.4%0.4%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 50149ZIP 50156
1-unit, detached81.2%84.4%
1-unit, attached0.5%2.8%
2 to 4 units2.4%3.2%
5 to 19 units4.5%2.9%
20 or more units1.6%3.8%
Mobile home & other9.9%3.0%

Poverty & households

ZIP 50149ZIP 50156
Poverty rate17.1%5.2%
Average household size2.892.42
Mean commute (minutes)3530
Median year structure built19421965

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