US Census Data

ZIP 50271 vs ZIP 50277

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 50271 and ZIP Code 50277: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 50271 and ZIP 50277 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 50271 has the higher population (594 vs 496 in ZIP 50277). ZIP 50277 has the higher median household income ($106,324 vs $86,806 in ZIP 50271). ZIP 50271 has the higher median home value ($137,500 vs $85,500 in ZIP 50277).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 50271ZIP 50277
Population594496
Median age52.3 yrs31.0 yrs
Median household income$86,806$106,324
Median home value$137,500$85,500
Median gross rent$660$940
Housing units336189
Homeownership rate81.2%84.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.4%16.7%
Unemployment rate2.5%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 50271ZIP 50277
Population639 → 594 (-7.0%)316 → 496 (+57.0%)
Median household income$60,962 → $86,806 (+42.4%)$49,750 → $106,324 (+113.7%)
Median home value$83,900 → $137,500 (+63.9%)$96,200 → $85,500 (-11.1%)
Median gross rent$1,006 → $660 (-34.4%)$763 → $940 (+23.2%)

ZIP 50271

Population
639594
Median household income
$60,962$86,806
Median home value
$83,900$137,500
Median gross rent
$1,006$660

ZIP 50277

Population
316496
Median household income
$49,750$106,324
Median home value
$96,200$85,500
Median gross rent
$763$940

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 50271ZIP 50277
Under 53.4%4.2%
5 to 1712.1%37.3%
18 to 244.0%0.6%
25 to 347.2%9.5%
35 to 4416.8%19.2%
45 to 5410.1%11.9%
55 to 6426.6%10.5%
65 to 7417.5%3.6%
75 and over2.2%3.2%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 50271ZIP 50277
White (non-Hispanic)93.4%99.0%
Black or African American0.0%0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.4%
Asian0.0%0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races5.6%0.4%
Hispanic or Latino1.0%0.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 50271ZIP 50277
No high school diploma2.9%2.8%
High school graduate19.2%31.7%
Some college or associate's63.4%48.8%
Bachelor's degree11.5%15.7%
Graduate or professional degree2.9%1.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 50271ZIP 50277
Drove alone65.6%86.8%
Carpooled5.0%9.1%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked4.2%0.9%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home23.3%3.2%
Other means1.9%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 50271ZIP 50277
1-unit, detached94.0%97.4%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units4.8%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.6%2.1%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other0.6%0.5%

Poverty & households

ZIP 50271ZIP 50277
Poverty rate5.1%3.0%
Average household size2.192.79
Mean commute (minutes)3426
Median year structure built19381938

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