ZIP Code 50236
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Story County, Iowa.
- Population
- 1,699
- Median household income
- $86,793
- Median home value
- $185,900
+3.0%’19–’23
+3.6%’19–’23
+17.1%’19–’23
ZIP Code 50236 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Story County, Iowa, home to about 1,699 residents. The median household income of $86,793 is above the Story County median ($69,006).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 50236's population grew 3.0% from 1,650 to 1,699, while its median gross rent rose 71.9% from $638 to $1,097.
Owners occupy 85.1% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 44.5 years old.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 1,699
- Median age
- 44.5 yrs
- Median household income
- $86,793
- Median home value
- $185,900
- Median gross rent
- $1,097
- Housing units
- 803
- Homeownership rate
- 85.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.7%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,6501,699
$83,750$86,793
$158,800$185,900
$638$1,097
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,650 | $83,750 | $158,800 | $638 |
| 2020 | 1,689 | $70,458 | $146,700 | $673 |
| 2021 | 1,783 | $74,034 | $158,600 | $728 |
| 2022 | 1,768 | $84,234 | $176,300 | $1,004 |
| 2023 | 1,699 | $86,793 | $185,900 | $1,097 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.6%
5 to 1715.1%
18 to 243.7%
25 to 3413.4%
35 to 4410.9%
45 to 5418.8%
55 to 6415.1%
65 to 749.7%
75 and over5.8%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 129 | 7.6% |
| 5 to 17 | 256 | 15.1% |
| 18 to 24 | 63 | 3.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 228 | 13.4% |
| 35 to 44 | 185 | 10.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 319 | 18.8% |
| 55 to 64 | 257 | 15.1% |
| 65 to 74 | 164 | 9.7% |
| 75 and over | 98 | 5.8% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,603 | 94.3% |
| Black or African American | 6 | 0.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 2 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 6 | 0.4% |
| Two or more races | 69 | 4.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 13 | 0.8% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma1.9%
High school graduate22.5%
Some college or associate's44.9%
Bachelor's degree22.5%
Graduate or professional degree8.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 24 | 1.9% |
| High school graduate | 281 | 22.5% |
| Some college or associate's | 562 | 44.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 281 | 22.5% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 103 | 8.2% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone83.3%
Carpooled4.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.2%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 855 | 83.3% |
| Carpooled | 48 | 4.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 23 | 2.2% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 101 | 9.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 271 | 29.3% |
| 15 to 29 min | 430 | 46.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 160 | 17.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 40 | 4.3% |
| 60+ min | 25 | 2.7% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.18
- Poverty rate
- 0.6% (11 of 1,695)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 469 | 60.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 310 | 39.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1955
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 779 | 97.0% |
| Vacant | 24 | 3.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 663 | 85.1% |
| Renter-occupied | 116 | 14.9% |
1-unit, detached93.0%
1-unit, attached1.6%
2 to 4 units1.1%
5 to 19 units2.9%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other1.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 747 | 93.0% |
| 1-unit, attached | 13 | 1.6% |
| 2 to 4 units | 9 | 1.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 23 | 2.9% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 11 | 1.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 50236
- Land area
- 34 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.1784, -93.4904
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)