ZIP Code 50644

ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Buchanan County, Iowa.

Population: 8,475
Median household income: $79,861
Median home value: $174,000

Covering part of Buchanan County, Iowa, ZIP Code 50644 has about 8,475 residents. At $79,861, its median household income sits in line with Buchanan County's $78,430.

From 2019 to 2023, ZIP Code 50644's population declined 6.3% from 9,046 to 8,475, while its median gross rent rose 4.1% from $740 to $770.

7.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Households average 2.31 people.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 8,475
Median age: 42.9 yrs
Median household income: $79,861
Median home value: $174,000
Median gross rent: $770
Housing units: 3,921
Homeownership rate: 77.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.7%
Unemployment rate: 1.3%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

9,0468,475

Median household income

$63,673$79,861

Median home value

$147,400$174,000

Median gross rent

$740$770

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	9,046	$63,673	$147,400	$740
2020	8,863	$65,060	$151,300	$739
2021	8,646	$69,209	$157,100	$778
2022	8,705	$72,893	$178,200	$795
2023	8,475	$79,861	$174,000	$770

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

Age distribution

Under 56.7%

5 to 1714.9%

18 to 246.6%

25 to 3412.5%

35 to 4411.1%

45 to 5413.4%

55 to 6414.2%

65 to 7411.2%

75 and over9.4%

	Count	Share
Under 5	570	6.7%
5 to 17	1,263	14.9%
18 to 24	560	6.6%
25 to 34	1,059	12.5%
35 to 44	937	11.1%
45 to 54	1,135	13.4%
55 to 64	1,204	14.2%
65 to 74	950	11.2%
75 and over	797	9.4%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	8,022	94.7%
Black or African American	108	1.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native	2	0.0%
Asian	34	0.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	0	0.0%
Two or more races	127	1.5%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	182	2.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma3.9%

High school graduate37.0%

Some college or associate's35.3%

Bachelor's degree14.8%

Graduate or professional degree8.9%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	239	3.9%
High school graduate	2,252	37.0%
Some college or associate's	2,149	35.3%
Bachelor's degree	899	14.8%
Graduate or professional degree	543	8.9%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 23 min

Drove alone79.3%

Carpooled11.0%

Public transit0.4%

Walked2.8%

Bicycle0.3%

Worked from home6.0%

Other means0.0%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	3,541	79.3%
Carpooled	492	11.0%
Public transit	20	0.4%
Walked	127	2.8%
Bicycle	14	0.3%
Worked from home	270	6.0%
Other means	0	0.0%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,945	46.4%
15 to 29 min	1,192	28.4%
30 to 44 min	481	11.5%
45 to 59 min	230	5.5%
60+ min	346	8.2%

Households

Average household size: 2.31
Poverty rate: 7.2% (597 of 8,314)

	Count	Share
Family households	2,245	62.5%
Nonfamily households	1,345	37.5%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1972

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	3,590	91.6%
Vacant	331	8.4%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	2,786	77.6%
Renter-occupied	804	22.4%

1-unit, detached77.8%

1-unit, attached3.1%

2 to 4 units11.1%

5 to 19 units1.5%

20 or more units3.4%

Mobile home & other3.1%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	3,052	77.8%
1-unit, attached	120	3.1%
2 to 4 units	436	11.1%
5 to 19 units	59	1.5%
20 or more units	132	3.4%
Mobile home & other	122	3.1%

ZIP Code 50644

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