ZIP Code 50042
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Audubon County, Iowa.
- Population
- 228
- Median household income
- $50,500
- Median home value
- $117,000
-8.4%’19–’23
-3.2%’19–’23
+55.2%’19–’23
ZIP Code 50042 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Audubon County, Iowa, home to about 228 residents. Its median household income of $50,500 runs below the Audubon County figure of $54,152.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 50042's population declined 8.4% from 249 to 228, while its median gross rent fell 1.3% from $775 to $765.
The largest age group is 55 to 64, 29.8% of residents. White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 93.9% of the population.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 228
- Median age
- 55.4 yrs
- Median household income
- $50,500
- Median home value
- $117,000
- Median gross rent
- $765
- Housing units
- 123
- Homeownership rate
- 78.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023249228
$52,143$50,500
$75,400$117,000
$775$765
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 249 | $52,143 | $75,400 | $775 |
| 2020 | 231 | $53,854 | $76,400 | $650 |
| 2021 | 201 | $60,313 | $85,000 | $900 |
| 2022 | 200 | $76,250 | $120,000 | $1,275 |
| 2023 | 228 | $50,500 | $117,000 | $765 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.8%
5 to 178.3%
18 to 246.6%
25 to 3414.5%
35 to 447.5%
45 to 545.3%
55 to 6429.8%
65 to 7417.1%
75 and over6.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 11 | 4.8% |
| 5 to 17 | 19 | 8.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 15 | 6.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 33 | 14.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 17 | 7.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 12 | 5.3% |
| 55 to 64 | 68 | 29.8% |
| 65 to 74 | 39 | 17.1% |
| 75 and over | 14 | 6.1% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 214 | 93.9% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 5 | 2.2% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 9 | 3.9% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma10.4%
High school graduate33.3%
Some college or associate's40.4%
Bachelor's degree13.7%
Graduate or professional degree2.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 19 | 10.4% |
| High school graduate | 61 | 33.3% |
| Some college or associate's | 74 | 40.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 25 | 13.7% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 4 | 2.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 19 min
Drove alone86.8%
Carpooled13.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 92 | 86.8% |
| Carpooled | 14 | 13.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 26 | 24.5% |
| 15 to 29 min | 68 | 64.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 8 | 7.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 60+ min | 4 | 3.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.38
- Poverty rate
- 20.2% (46 of 228)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 64 | 66.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 32 | 33.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 96 | 78.0% |
| Vacant | 27 | 22.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 75 | 78.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 21 | 21.9% |
1-unit, detached92.7%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units0.0%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other7.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 114 | 92.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 9 | 7.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 50042
- Land area
- 33 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.13 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.5337, -94.9053
Counties this ZIP covers
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6National ZIP rankings
21- Largest by population
- Most densely populated
- Highest median household income
- Highest median home value
- Most affordable home values
- Highest median gross rent
- Cheapest median gross rent
- Oldest by median age
- Youngest by median age
- Most college-educated
- Highest poverty rate
- Lowest poverty rate
- Highest homeownership rate
- Lowest homeownership rate
- Longest commutes
- Shortest commutes
- Largest households
- Newest housing
- Oldest housing
- Fastest-growing (2019–2023)
- Fastest-shrinking (2019–2023)