ZIP Code 50138
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Marion County, Iowa.
- Population
- 11,374
- Median household income
- $76,887
- Median home value
- $169,900
-4.7%’19–’23
+37.3%’19–’23
+50.6%’19–’23
Covering part of Marion County, Iowa, ZIP Code 50138 has about 11,374 residents. The median household income of $76,887 is in line with the Marion County median ($78,059).
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 50138's population declined 4.7% from 11,940 to 11,374, while its median gross rent rose 20.2% from $678 to $815.
78.3% of workers drive to work alone. 81.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 11,374
- Median age
- 42.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $76,887
- Median home value
- $169,900
- Median gross rent
- $815
- Housing units
- 5,181
- Homeownership rate
- 79.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 28.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.4%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–202311,94011,374
$56,016$76,887
$112,800$169,900
$678$815
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 11,940 | $56,016 | $112,800 | $678 |
| 2020 | 11,725 | $56,984 | $116,400 | $683 |
| 2021 | 11,994 | $58,852 | $124,000 | $723 |
| 2022 | 12,086 | $65,341 | $153,600 | $790 |
| 2023 | 11,374 | $76,887 | $169,900 | $815 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 54.4%
5 to 1716.4%
18 to 248.3%
25 to 3412.7%
35 to 449.4%
45 to 5413.4%
55 to 6414.1%
65 to 7412.6%
75 and over8.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 502 | 4.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 1,860 | 16.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 947 | 8.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 1,450 | 12.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 1,073 | 9.4% |
| 45 to 54 | 1,523 | 13.4% |
| 55 to 64 | 1,609 | 14.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 1,428 | 12.6% |
| 75 and over | 982 | 8.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 10,680 | 93.9% |
| Black or African American | 40 | 0.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 10 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 92 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 7 | 0.1% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 314 | 2.8% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 231 | 2.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma5.8%
High school graduate35.4%
Some college or associate's30.4%
Bachelor's degree21.1%
Graduate or professional degree7.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 466 | 5.8% |
| High school graduate | 2,856 | 35.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 2,454 | 30.4% |
| Bachelor's degree | 1,704 | 21.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 585 | 7.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone78.3%
Carpooled7.5%
Public transit0.0%
Walked1.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home10.8%
Other means2.1%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 4,313 | 78.3% |
| Carpooled | 412 | 7.5% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 66 | 1.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 597 | 10.8% |
| Other means | 118 | 2.1% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 2,259 | 46.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 1,284 | 26.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 564 | 11.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 371 | 7.6% |
| 60+ min | 431 | 8.8% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.34
- Poverty rate
- 8.7% (965 of 11,149)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 3,176 | 66.7% |
| Nonfamily households | 1,588 | 33.3% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1971
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 4,764 | 92.0% |
| Vacant | 417 | 8.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 3,801 | 79.8% |
| Renter-occupied | 963 | 20.2% |
1-unit, detached81.1%
1-unit, attached1.2%
2 to 4 units6.1%
5 to 19 units4.7%
20 or more units0.7%
Mobile home & other6.1%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 4,203 | 81.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 64 | 1.2% |
| 2 to 4 units | 316 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 244 | 4.7% |
| 20 or more units | 37 | 0.7% |
| Mobile home & other | 317 | 6.1% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 50138
- Land area
- 168 sq mi
- Water area
- 7.65 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.3029, -93.1077
Counties this ZIP covers
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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)