ZIP Code 50261
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Dallas County, Iowa.
- Population
- 3,105
- Median household income
- $150,341
- Median home value
- $318,600
+18.4%’19–’23
+37.7%’19–’23
+49.6%’19–’23
Covering part of Dallas County, Iowa, ZIP Code 50261 has about 3,105 residents. The median household income of $150,341 is above the Dallas County median ($102,349).
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 50261's population grew 18.4% from 2,622 to 3,105, while its median gross rent rose 3.1% from $950 to $979.
The median resident is 40.3 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 22.3% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,105
- Median age
- 40.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $150,341
- Median home value
- $318,600
- Median gross rent
- $979
- Housing units
- 1,067
- Homeownership rate
- 84.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 41.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.6%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,6223,105
$109,211$150,341
$212,900$318,600
$950$979
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,622 | $109,211 | $212,900 | $950 |
| 2020 | 2,606 | $123,427 | $239,700 | $1,063 |
| 2021 | 2,935 | $128,194 | $238,300 | $873 |
| 2022 | 2,866 | $140,257 | $269,300 | $882 |
| 2023 | 3,105 | $150,341 | $318,600 | $979 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 57.3%
5 to 1722.3%
18 to 247.6%
25 to 345.6%
35 to 4417.0%
45 to 5415.6%
55 to 6413.9%
65 to 747.1%
75 and over3.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 228 | 7.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 692 | 22.3% |
| 18 to 24 | 237 | 7.6% |
| 25 to 34 | 174 | 5.6% |
| 35 to 44 | 527 | 17.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 485 | 15.6% |
| 55 to 64 | 432 | 13.9% |
| 65 to 74 | 221 | 7.1% |
| 75 and over | 109 | 3.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 3,017 | 97.2% |
| Black or African American | 23 | 0.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 24 | 0.8% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 39 | 1.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 2 | 0.1% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma0.6%
High school graduate22.4%
Some college or associate's35.7%
Bachelor's degree31.2%
Graduate or professional degree10.1%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 12 | 0.6% |
| High school graduate | 436 | 22.4% |
| Some college or associate's | 696 | 35.7% |
| Bachelor's degree | 607 | 31.2% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 197 | 10.1% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 22 min
Drove alone76.8%
Carpooled2.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.0%
Bicycle0.2%
Worked from home19.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 1,287 | 76.8% |
| Carpooled | 34 | 2.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 33 | 2.0% |
| Bicycle | 3 | 0.2% |
| Worked from home | 319 | 19.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 285 | 21.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 721 | 53.1% |
| 30 to 44 min | 267 | 19.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 69 | 5.1% |
| 60+ min | 15 | 1.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.99
- Poverty rate
- 1.5% (46 of 3,092)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 876 | 84.2% |
| Nonfamily households | 164 | 15.8% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1979
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,040 | 97.5% |
| Vacant | 27 | 2.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 879 | 84.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 161 | 15.5% |
1-unit, detached93.8%
1-unit, attached3.0%
2 to 4 units1.8%
5 to 19 units0.7%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.7%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,001 | 93.8% |
| 1-unit, attached | 32 | 3.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 19 | 1.8% |
| 5 to 19 units | 7 | 0.7% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 8 | 0.7% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 50261
- Land area
- 65 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.61 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.4749, -93.9210
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)