US Census Data

ZIP 50317 vs ZIP 50327

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 50317 and ZIP Code 50327: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 50317 and ZIP 50327 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 50317 has the higher population (36,721 vs 12,875 in ZIP 50327). ZIP 50327 has the higher median household income ($90,759 vs $61,569 in ZIP 50317). ZIP 50327 has the higher median home value ($303,000 vs $165,200 in ZIP 50317).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 50317ZIP 50327
Population36,72112,875
Median age35.0 yrs41.2 yrs
Median household income$61,569$90,759
Median home value$165,200$303,000
Median gross rent$1,079$1,219
Housing units15,1935,077
Homeownership rate70.9%78.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher15.2%32.3%
Unemployment rate7.1%8.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 50317ZIP 50327
Population37,983 → 36,721 (-3.3%)11,400 → 12,875 (+12.9%)
Median household income$53,973 → $61,569 (+14.1%)$82,351 → $90,759 (+10.2%)
Median home value$117,400 → $165,200 (+40.7%)$215,900 → $303,000 (+40.3%)
Median gross rent$882 → $1,079 (+22.3%)$1,007 → $1,219 (+21.1%)

ZIP 50317

Population
37,98336,721
Median household income
$53,973$61,569
Median home value
$117,400$165,200
Median gross rent
$882$1,079

ZIP 50327

Population
11,40012,875
Median household income
$82,351$90,759
Median home value
$215,900$303,000
Median gross rent
$1,007$1,219

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 50317ZIP 50327
Under 57.8%8.4%
5 to 1719.6%17.7%
18 to 248.3%6.9%
25 to 3414.4%9.8%
35 to 4411.9%13.5%
45 to 5411.4%9.9%
55 to 6413.0%13.1%
65 to 748.6%14.1%
75 and over5.0%6.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 50317ZIP 50327
White (non-Hispanic)64.6%83.9%
Black or African American9.5%4.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian3.0%3.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.2%0.0%
Two or more races4.0%1.7%
Hispanic or Latino18.7%7.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 50317ZIP 50327
No high school diploma12.9%2.7%
High school graduate42.5%32.1%
Some college or associate's29.4%33.0%
Bachelor's degree11.5%22.7%
Graduate or professional degree3.7%9.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 50317ZIP 50327
Drove alone76.0%80.0%
Carpooled11.9%4.9%
Public transit0.8%0.1%
Walked0.9%2.0%
Bicycle0.3%0.3%
Worked from home8.4%11.8%
Other means1.6%0.9%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 50317ZIP 50327
1-unit, detached81.2%64.4%
1-unit, attached3.9%14.5%
2 to 4 units2.5%0.7%
5 to 19 units2.7%7.5%
20 or more units7.6%10.0%
Mobile home & other2.1%2.9%

Poverty & households

ZIP 50317ZIP 50327
Poverty rate14.9%8.7%
Average household size2.562.66
Mean commute (minutes)2221
Median year structure built19622000

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