ZIP Code 50548

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Humboldt County, Iowa.

Population: 5,482
Median household income: $71,043
Median home value: $177,700

ZIP Code 50548 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Humboldt County, Iowa, home to about 5,482 residents. Its median household income of $71,043 runs above the Humboldt County figure of $66,994.

Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 50548's population declined 1.3% from 5,557 to 5,482, while its median gross rent rose 30.3% from $561 to $731.

25.1% of adults 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Owners occupy 71.0% of the area's occupied homes.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 5,482
Median age: 41.5 yrs
Median household income: $71,043
Median home value: $177,700
Median gross rent: $731
Housing units: 2,556
Homeownership rate: 71.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 25.1%
Unemployment rate: 2.8%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

5,5575,482

Median household income

$56,426$71,043

Median home value

$125,600$177,700

Median gross rent

$561$731

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	5,557	$56,426	$125,600	$561
2020	5,458	$57,429	$137,600	$583
2021	5,612	$60,661	$143,200	$603
2022	5,591	$68,440	$154,300	$650
2023	5,482	$71,043	$177,700	$731

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.5%

5 to 1718.2%

18 to 246.3%

25 to 3411.4%

35 to 4412.7%

45 to 547.2%

55 to 6412.9%

65 to 7412.4%

75 and over13.3%

	Count	Share
Under 5	302	5.5%
5 to 17	1,000	18.2%
18 to 24	346	6.3%
25 to 34	626	11.4%
35 to 44	698	12.7%
45 to 54	392	7.2%
55 to 64	709	12.9%
65 to 74	682	12.4%
75 and over	727	13.3%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	5,139	93.7%
Black or African American	11	0.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	6	0.1%
Asian	65	1.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	45	0.8%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	216	3.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.8%

High school graduate35.9%

Some college or associate's34.2%

Bachelor's degree19.5%

Graduate or professional degree5.7%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	183	4.8%
High school graduate	1,375	35.9%
Some college or associate's	1,313	34.2%
Bachelor's degree	746	19.5%
Graduate or professional degree	217	5.7%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 17 min

Drove alone76.8%

Carpooled7.7%

Public transit0.0%

Walked1.2%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home12.3%

Other means2.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	1,855	76.8%
Carpooled	185	7.7%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	28	1.2%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	296	12.3%
Other means	51	2.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,250	59.0%
15 to 29 min	540	25.5%
30 to 44 min	222	10.5%
45 to 59 min	12	0.6%
60+ min	95	4.5%

Households

Average household size: 2.20
Poverty rate: 13.4% (718 of 5,376)

	Count	Share
Family households	1,518	62.3%
Nonfamily households	920	37.7%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	2,438	95.4%
Vacant	118	4.6%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	1,732	71.0%
Renter-occupied	706	29.0%

1-unit, detached76.7%

1-unit, attached0.4%

2 to 4 units6.2%

5 to 19 units14.6%

20 or more units1.1%

Mobile home & other1.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	1,960	76.7%
1-unit, attached	10	0.4%
2 to 4 units	158	6.2%
5 to 19 units	373	14.6%
20 or more units	29	1.1%
Mobile home & other	26	1.0%

ZIP Code 50548

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