ZIP Code 50515
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Palo Alto County, Iowa.
- Population
- 248
- Median household income
- $60,179
- Median home value
- $26,700
+28.5%’19–’23
+99.0%’19–’23
-34.4%’19–’23
ZIP Code 50515 (Palo Alto County, Iowa) is home to about 248 residents. Its median household income of $60,179 runs below the Palo Alto County figure of $68,963.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 50515's population grew 28.5% from 193 to 248, while its median gross rent rose 174.4% from $433 to $1,188.
18.6% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 78.0% of the area's occupied homes.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 248
- Median age
- 33.8 yrs
- Median household income
- $60,179
- Median home value
- $26,700
- Median gross rent
- $1,188
- Housing units
- 181
- Homeownership rate
- 78.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.6%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023193248
$30,234$60,179
$40,700$26,700
$433$1,188
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 193 | $30,234 | $40,700 | $433 |
| 2020 | 209 | $32,120 | $31,900 | $583 |
| 2021 | 243 | $43,750 | $34,200 | $758 |
| 2022 | 271 | $53,214 | $50,600 | $1,266 |
| 2023 | 248 | $60,179 | $26,700 | $1,188 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 58.1%
5 to 1717.7%
18 to 246.9%
25 to 3417.7%
35 to 446.5%
45 to 5412.5%
55 to 6414.5%
65 to 7412.9%
75 and over3.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 20 | 8.1% |
| 5 to 17 | 44 | 17.7% |
| 18 to 24 | 17 | 6.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 44 | 17.7% |
| 35 to 44 | 16 | 6.5% |
| 45 to 54 | 31 | 12.5% |
| 55 to 64 | 36 | 14.5% |
| 65 to 74 | 32 | 12.9% |
| 75 and over | 8 | 3.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 206 | 83.1% |
| Black or African American | 29 | 11.7% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 13 | 5.2% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma3.0%
High school graduate44.9%
Some college or associate's33.5%
Bachelor's degree18.6%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 5 | 3.0% |
| High school graduate | 75 | 44.9% |
| Some college or associate's | 56 | 33.5% |
| Bachelor's degree | 31 | 18.6% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 14 min
Drove alone83.2%
Carpooled4.0%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.8%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 104 | 83.2% |
| Carpooled | 5 | 4.0% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 16 | 12.8% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 60 | 55.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 43 | 39.4% |
| 30 to 44 min | 4 | 3.7% |
| 45 to 59 min | 2 | 1.8% |
| 60+ min | 0 | 0.0% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.02
- Poverty rate
- 12.9% (32 of 248)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 57 | 46.3% |
| Nonfamily households | 66 | 53.7% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1942
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 123 | 68.0% |
| Vacant | 58 | 32.0% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 96 | 78.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 27 | 22.0% |
1-unit, detached90.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units5.5%
5 to 19 units1.1%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other3.3%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 163 | 90.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 10 | 5.5% |
| 5 to 19 units | 2 | 1.1% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 6 | 3.3% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 50515
- Land area
- 38 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.04 sq mi
- Center point
- 43.0172, -94.8861
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)