US Census Data

ZIP 50636 vs ZIP 50638

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 50636 and ZIP Code 50638: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 50636 and ZIP 50638 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 50638 has the higher population (3,474 vs 2,141 in ZIP 50636). ZIP 50638 has the higher median household income ($79,500 vs $66,181 in ZIP 50636). ZIP 50638 has the higher median home value ($181,000 vs $150,000 in ZIP 50636).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 50636ZIP 50638
Population2,1413,474
Median age47.0 yrs38.7 yrs
Median household income$66,181$79,500
Median home value$150,000$181,000
Median gross rent$898$681
Housing units1,0161,535
Homeownership rate80.3%80.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher22.6%25.2%
Unemployment rate2.3%1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 50636ZIP 50638
Population1,695 → 2,141 (+26.3%)3,304 → 3,474 (+5.1%)
Median household income$47,228 → $66,181 (+40.1%)$66,602 → $79,500 (+19.4%)
Median home value$105,600 → $150,000 (+42.0%)$123,200 → $181,000 (+46.9%)
Median gross rent$551 → $898 (+63.0%)$556 → $681 (+22.5%)

ZIP 50636

Population
1,6952,141
Median household income
$47,228$66,181
Median home value
$105,600$150,000
Median gross rent
$551$898

ZIP 50638

Population
3,3043,474
Median household income
$66,602$79,500
Median home value
$123,200$181,000
Median gross rent
$556$681

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 50636ZIP 50638
Under 55.4%5.8%
5 to 1715.8%18.6%
18 to 246.3%7.9%
25 to 3412.7%10.4%
35 to 447.9%15.5%
45 to 548.8%8.6%
55 to 6413.1%12.5%
65 to 7414.3%10.7%
75 and over15.8%10.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 50636ZIP 50638
White (non-Hispanic)93.6%95.6%
Black or African American0.2%0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native0.0%0.0%
Asian4.0%0.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander0.0%0.0%
Some other race0.7%1.4%
Two or more races1.2%0.0%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%2.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 50636ZIP 50638
No high school diploma3.7%3.2%
High school graduate35.2%35.3%
Some college or associate's38.5%36.3%
Bachelor's degree19.0%19.9%
Graduate or professional degree3.6%5.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 50636ZIP 50638
Drove alone72.0%83.1%
Carpooled18.1%6.1%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.1%1.5%
Bicycle0.0%0.5%
Worked from home8.5%8.8%
Other means0.2%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 50636ZIP 50638
1-unit, detached90.8%85.2%
1-unit, attached0.5%0.7%
2 to 4 units5.7%6.8%
5 to 19 units3.0%3.9%
20 or more units0.0%2.2%
Mobile home & other0.0%1.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 50636ZIP 50638
Poverty rate10.9%9.0%
Average household size2.292.37
Mean commute (minutes)2722
Median year structure built19511961

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