ZIP Code 50421
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Wright County, Iowa.
- Population
- 3,142
- Median household income
- $66,184
- Median home value
- $121,400
+8.4%’19–’23
+15.8%’19–’23
+35.5%’19–’23
Covering part of Wright County, Iowa, ZIP Code 50421 has about 3,142 residents. At $66,184, its median household income sits in line with Wright County's $64,033.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 50421's population grew 8.4% from 2,899 to 3,142, while its median gross rent rose 34.4% from $599 to $805.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 83.5% of the population. 83.5% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 3,142
- Median age
- 44.0 yrs
- Median household income
- $66,184
- Median home value
- $121,400
- Median gross rent
- $805
- Housing units
- 1,418
- Homeownership rate
- 80.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 29.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 3.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20232,8993,142
$57,153$66,184
$89,600$121,400
$599$805
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 2,899 | $57,153 | $89,600 | $599 |
| 2020 | 2,790 | $51,705 | $88,400 | $678 |
| 2021 | 2,774 | $52,639 | $92,700 | $668 |
| 2022 | 2,923 | $57,989 | $114,000 | $749 |
| 2023 | 3,142 | $66,184 | $121,400 | $805 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 55.3%
5 to 1723.0%
18 to 244.8%
25 to 348.5%
35 to 4410.0%
45 to 546.7%
55 to 6413.0%
65 to 7413.1%
75 and over15.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 166 | 5.3% |
| 5 to 17 | 724 | 23.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 152 | 4.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 268 | 8.5% |
| 35 to 44 | 314 | 10.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 211 | 6.7% |
| 55 to 64 | 409 | 13.0% |
| 65 to 74 | 411 | 13.1% |
| 75 and over | 487 | 15.5% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 2,625 | 83.5% |
| Black or African American | 21 | 0.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 10 | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 59 | 1.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 427 | 13.6% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.0%
High school graduate30.8%
Some college or associate's36.9%
Bachelor's degree22.8%
Graduate or professional degree6.5%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 63 | 3.0% |
| High school graduate | 647 | 30.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 775 | 36.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 479 | 22.8% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 136 | 6.5% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone83.5%
Carpooled4.2%
Public transit0.0%
Walked2.1%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.3%
Other means1.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 965 | 83.5% |
| Carpooled | 48 | 4.2% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 24 | 2.1% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 107 | 9.3% |
| Other means | 12 | 1.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 474 | 45.2% |
| 15 to 29 min | 353 | 33.7% |
| 30 to 44 min | 137 | 13.1% |
| 45 to 59 min | 49 | 4.7% |
| 60+ min | 36 | 3.4% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.46
- Poverty rate
- 15.2% (470 of 3,094)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 915 | 73.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 339 | 27.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1965
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 1,254 | 88.4% |
| Vacant | 164 | 11.6% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 1,012 | 80.7% |
| Renter-occupied | 242 | 19.3% |
1-unit, detached86.7%
1-unit, attached2.4%
2 to 4 units1.5%
5 to 19 units3.0%
20 or more units6.5%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 1,229 | 86.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 34 | 2.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 21 | 1.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 42 | 3.0% |
| 20 or more units | 92 | 6.5% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 50421
- Land area
- 92 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.19 sq mi
- Center point
- 42.8429, -93.6231
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)