ZIP Code 50843
ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cass County, Iowa.
- Population
- 462
- Median household income
- $48,438
- Median home value
- $81,700
+4.5%’19–’23
-4.3%’19–’23
+9.7%’19–’23
ZIP Code 50843 is a ZIP Code Tabulation Area in Cass County, Iowa, home to about 462 residents. Its median household income of $48,438 runs below the Cass County figure of $61,657.
Between 2019 and 2023, ZIP Code 50843's population grew 4.5% from 442 to 462, while its median gross rent rose 4.1% from $725 to $755.
The median resident is 45.3 years old. The largest age group is 5 to 17, 23.4% of residents.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 462
- Median age
- 45.3 yrs
- Median household income
- $48,438
- Median home value
- $81,700
- Median gross rent
- $755
- Housing units
- 228
- Homeownership rate
- 76.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 9.3%
- Unemployment rate
- 2.7%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023442462
$50,625$48,438
$74,500$81,700
$725$755
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 442 | $50,625 | $74,500 | $725 |
| 2020 | 402 | $41,875 | $65,800 | $675 |
| 2021 | 439 | $45,109 | $63,300 | $654 |
| 2022 | 487 | $51,250 | $102,900 | $700 |
| 2023 | 462 | $48,438 | $81,700 | $755 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 53.5%
5 to 1723.4%
18 to 245.8%
25 to 346.3%
35 to 4410.0%
45 to 5419.9%
55 to 6411.7%
65 to 7411.9%
75 and over7.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 16 | 3.5% |
| 5 to 17 | 108 | 23.4% |
| 18 to 24 | 27 | 5.8% |
| 25 to 34 | 29 | 6.3% |
| 35 to 44 | 46 | 10.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 92 | 19.9% |
| 55 to 64 | 54 | 11.7% |
| 65 to 74 | 55 | 11.9% |
| 75 and over | 35 | 7.6% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 444 | 96.1% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| 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 | 18 | 3.9% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma18.0%
High school graduate42.8%
Some college or associate's29.9%
Bachelor's degree7.1%
Graduate or professional degree2.3%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 56 | 18.0% |
| High school graduate | 133 | 42.8% |
| Some college or associate's | 93 | 29.9% |
| Bachelor's degree | 22 | 7.1% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 7 | 2.3% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 20 min
Drove alone87.6%
Carpooled2.3%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.6%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home9.6%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 155 | 87.6% |
| Carpooled | 4 | 2.3% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 1 | 0.6% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 17 | 9.6% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 54 | 33.8% |
| 15 to 29 min | 83 | 51.9% |
| 30 to 44 min | 14 | 8.8% |
| 45 to 59 min | 4 | 2.5% |
| 60+ min | 5 | 3.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.22
- Poverty rate
- 23.4% (108 of 462)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 106 | 51.0% |
| Nonfamily households | 102 | 49.0% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1938
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 208 | 91.2% |
| Vacant | 20 | 8.8% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 158 | 76.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 50 | 24.0% |
1-unit, detached91.2%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units6.1%
5 to 19 units2.2%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.4%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 208 | 91.2% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 14 | 6.1% |
| 5 to 19 units | 5 | 2.2% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 1 | 0.4% |
Geography
- ZCTA
- 50843
- Land area
- 72 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.01 sq mi
- Center point
- 41.2368, -94.8852
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)