ZIP Code 50246
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Hamilton County, Iowa.
- Population
- 711
- Median household income
- $70,000
- Median home value
- $117,900
+5.5%’19–’23
+19.9%’19–’23
+21.4%’19–’23
Covering part of Hamilton County, Iowa, ZIP Code 50246 has about 711 residents. At $70,000, its median household income sits in line with Hamilton County's $71,750.
From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 50246's population grew 5.5% from 674 to 711, while its median gross rent fell 10.5% from $638 to $571.
The median gross rent is $571. 15.4% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 711
- Median age
- 40.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $70,000
- Median home value
- $117,900
- Median gross rent
- $571
- Housing units
- 317
- Homeownership rate
- 72.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 15.4%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.5%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023674711
$58,393$70,000
$97,100$117,900
$638$571
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 674 | $58,393 | $97,100 | $638 |
| 2020 | 813 | $63,214 | $106,000 | $630 |
| 2021 | 732 | $57,500 | $95,000 | $491 |
| 2022 | 716 | $61,250 | $112,900 | $499 |
| 2023 | 711 | $70,000 | $117,900 | $571 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 52.1%
5 to 1719.5%
18 to 249.7%
25 to 3410.1%
35 to 4414.9%
45 to 547.6%
55 to 6420.5%
65 to 7410.1%
75 and over5.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 15 | 2.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 139 | 19.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 69 | 9.7% |
| 25 to 34 | 72 | 10.1% |
| 35 to 44 | 106 | 14.9% |
| 45 to 54 | 54 | 7.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 146 | 20.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 72 | 10.1% |
| 75 and over | 38 | 5.3% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 662 | 93.1% |
| Black or African American | 1 | 0.1% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 1 | 0.1% |
| Asian | 4 | 0.6% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 24 | 3.4% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 19 | 2.7% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma2.3%
High school graduate43.2%
Some college or associate's39.1%
Bachelor's degree12.1%
Graduate or professional degree3.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 11 | 2.3% |
| High school graduate | 211 | 43.2% |
| Some college or associate's | 191 | 39.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 59 | 12.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 16 | 3.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 28 min
Drove alone76.0%
Carpooled8.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked9.3%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home5.8%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 304 | 76.0% |
| Carpooled | 32 | 8.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 37 | 9.3% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 23 | 5.8% |
| Other means | 4 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 79 | 21.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 95 | 25.2% |
| 30 to 44 min | 149 | 39.5% |
| 45 to 59 min | 31 | 8.2% |
| 60+ min | 23 | 6.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.42
- Poverty rate
- 8.2% (58 of 711)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 201 | 68.4% |
| Nonfamily households | 93 | 31.6% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1952
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 294 | 92.7% |
| Vacant | 23 | 7.3% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 213 | 72.4% |
| Renter-occupied | 81 | 27.6% |
1-unit, detached80.1%
1-unit, attached5.4%
2 to 4 units3.8%
5 to 19 units9.1%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other1.6%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 254 | 80.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 17 | 5.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 12 | 3.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 29 | 9.1% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 5 | 1.6% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 50246
- Land area
- 41 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.2890, -93.7814
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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)