US Census Data

ZIP 50840 vs ZIP 50847

A side-by-side comparison of ZIP Code 50840 and ZIP Code 50847: population, income, housing, and more.

ZIP 50840 and ZIP 50847 are ZIP Code areas in Iowa. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

ZIP 50840 has the higher population (659 vs 40 in ZIP 50847). ZIP 50840 has the higher median household income ($76,161 vs $63,750 in ZIP 50847). ZIP 50840 has the higher median home value ($147,100 vs $57,500 in ZIP 50847).

Population, income & housing

ZIP 50840ZIP 50847
Population65940
Median age44.6 yrs52.4 yrs
Median household income$76,161$63,750
Median home value$147,100$57,500
Median gross rent$650
Housing units33922
Homeownership rate76.8%86.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher14.7%11.8%
Unemployment rate6.2%0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

ZIP 50840ZIP 50847
Population568 → 659 (+16.0%)82 → 40 (-51.2%)
Median household income$62,188 → $76,161 (+22.5%)$36,250 → $63,750 (+75.9%)
Median home value$80,000 → $147,100 (+83.9%)$36,800 → $57,500 (+56.3%)
Median gross rent$750 → $650 (-13.3%)

ZIP 50840

Population
568659
Median household income
$62,188$76,161
Median home value
$80,000$147,100
Median gross rent
$750$650

ZIP 50847

Population
8240
Median household income
$36,250$63,750
Median home value
$36,800$57,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

ZIP 50840ZIP 50847
Under 55.0%2.5%
5 to 1717.3%10.0%
18 to 248.5%2.5%
25 to 343.6%17.5%
35 to 4416.8%2.5%
45 to 546.5%22.5%
55 to 649.3%10.0%
65 to 7413.2%17.5%
75 and over19.7%15.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

ZIP 50840ZIP 50847
White (non-Hispanic)96.8%97.5%
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 race0.0%0.0%
Two or more races2.0%2.5%
Hispanic or Latino1.2%0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

ZIP 50840ZIP 50847
No high school diploma6.4%5.9%
High school graduate53.9%44.1%
Some college or associate's25.0%38.2%
Bachelor's degree14.0%11.8%
Graduate or professional degree0.7%0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

ZIP 50840ZIP 50847
Drove alone83.3%84.2%
Carpooled10.5%15.8%
Public transit0.0%0.0%
Walked1.4%0.0%
Bicycle0.0%0.0%
Worked from home4.9%0.0%
Other means0.0%0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

ZIP 50840ZIP 50847
1-unit, detached87.6%90.9%
1-unit, attached0.0%0.0%
2 to 4 units0.6%0.0%
5 to 19 units0.3%0.0%
20 or more units0.0%0.0%
Mobile home & other11.5%9.1%

Poverty & households

ZIP 50840ZIP 50847
Poverty rate12.8%22.5%
Average household size2.161.82
Mean commute (minutes)2233
Median year structure built19471954

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