US Census Data

ZIP 50240 vs ZIP 50247

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 50240 and ZIP Code 50247: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 50240 and ZIP 50247 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 50240 has the higher population (2,299 vs 2,198 in ZIP 50247). ZIP 50240 has the higher median household income ($110,027 vs $90,179 in ZIP 50247). ZIP 50240 has the higher median home value ($297,200 vs $167,200 in ZIP 50247).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 50240ZIP 50247
Population2,2992,198
Median age46.1 yrs38.6 yrs
Median household income$110,027$90,179
Median home value$297,200$167,200
Median gross rent$939$749
Housing units936986
Homeownership rate87.4%78.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher28.8%36.8%
Unemployment rate2.9%3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 50240ZIP 50247
Population2,874 → 2,299 (-20.0%)2,619 → 2,198 (-16.1%)
Median household income$79,500 → $110,027 (+38.4%)$68,625 → $90,179 (+31.4%)
Median home value$204,400 → $297,200 (+45.4%)$139,300 → $167,200 (+20.0%)
Median gross rent$878 → $939 (+6.9%)$645 → $749 (+16.1%)

ZIP 50240

Population
2,8742,299
Median household income
$79,500$110,027
Median home value
$204,400$297,200
Median gross rent
$878$939

ZIP 50247

Population
2,6192,198
Median household income
$68,625$90,179
Median home value
$139,300$167,200
Median gross rent
$645$749

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 50240ZIP 50247
Under 55.4%6.7%
5 to 1714.9%19.7%
18 to 247.4%10.5%
25 to 3413.7%8.9%
35 to 447.2%8.9%
45 to 5415.5%17.6%
55 to 6418.3%10.3%
65 to 7411.9%11.2%
75 and over5.7%6.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 50240ZIP 50247
White (non-Hispanic)91.4%91.2%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.6%0.0%
Two or more races3.2%0.3%
Hispanic or Latino4.8%8.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 50240ZIP 50247
No high school diploma2.9%5.8%
High school graduate33.7%23.9%
Some college or associate's34.6%33.5%
Bachelor's degree20.3%23.9%
Graduate or professional degree8.5%13.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 50240ZIP 50247
Drove alone75.5%75.6%
Carpooled4.6%7.4%
Public transit0.7%0.0%
Walked0.3%1.4%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home18.0%15.0%
Other means0.8%0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 50240ZIP 50247
1-unit, detached93.5%85.0%
1-unit, attached2.5%1.3%
2 to 4 units2.2%8.7%
5 to 19 units0.7%3.7%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other1.1%1.3%

Poverty & households

ZIP 50240ZIP 50247
Poverty rate3.7%7.2%
Average household size2.642.45
Mean commute (minutes)3232
Median year structure built19871955

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