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Zip Code 50436 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    5,733
  • Density
    42 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $104,500
  • Med. Rent
    $472

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 50436 on our zip code ranking charts. For example, a rank of 10 means that a zip code ranks #10 on the list of the top zip codes in America for a particular value. The lists were created for all zip codes in America with the population of 1000 residents or higher.

Rank Report Value
#1,267 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of College Undergrads 9.60%
#2,335 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work 6.15%
#4,149 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work 0.56%
#5,949 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Number Of Families-to-population Percentage 28.01%
#6,467 Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Females 51.89%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 50436 is 5,733 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.08 | Zip Code 50436 land area is 136.117 sq. miles | Population density is 42.12 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 40.9
Median Age - Male 40
Median Age - Female 42.5

Median age of zip code 50436 is 8.9% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 9.9% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 50436 is 7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 11.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 50436 median age is 11.5% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 10.4% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 5445
Black or African American population 72
Asian population 31
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 38

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0.5% Czech 2%
Danish 3.6% Dutch 2.4%
English 8% French No Basque 1.3%
French Canadian 0.2% German 41%
Greek 0.8% Hungarian 0.2%
Irish 9.1% Italian 1.6%
Lithuanian 0.1% Norwegian 32.2%
Polish 1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 4.9%
Swiss 0.1% Ukrainian 0%
USA 3.6% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 6.8%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 1606
Married couples 89.29%
Other couples 10.71%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 15.44% 26.87%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.54% 23.59%
$50,000 and $100,000 45.7% 36.98%
$100,000 and $200,000 15.57% 11.36%
$200,000 or more 1.74% 1.21%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 94.53%
Spanish language 2.74%
Other European language 1.2%
Asian language 0.85%
Other language 0.69%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 2315
Detached housing units 76.67%
Attached housing units 1.34%
2 units 0.65%
3 - 4 units 1.25%
5 - 9 units 5.87%
10 - 19 units 2.63%
20 - 49 units 5.05%
50 or more units 1.64%
Mobile homes 4.88%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 88.05%
Use public transportation 0.23%
Use Motorcycle 0.46%
Use bicycle 0.56%
Walk to work 6.15%
Work at home 4.55%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 2.82%
Attend Public School 18.1%
Attend college undergraduate program 9.6%
Attent graduate studies 0.57%
Not enrolled in school 68.91%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 4.17%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 7.99%
High school diploma 28.78%
Some college, no degree 28.93%
Associate degree 9.91%
Bachelor's degree 19.08%
Graduate or professional degree 1.15%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 170
Retail Trade 28
Health Care and Social Assistance 25
Construction 19
Other Services (except Public Administration) 19
Accommodation and Food Services 15
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services 13
Finance and Insurance 11
Wholesale Trade 7
Manufacturing 5
Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 5
Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services 4
Management of Companies and Enterprises 3
Information 3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 3
Transportation and Warehousing 3
Industries not classified 2
Educational Services 2
Utilities 2
Mining, Quarrying, and Oil and Gas Extraction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 89.49%
Housing vacant 10.51%
Housing occupied by owner 73.35%
Housing occupied by tenant 26.65%
Total Rented Units 617
Median Contract Gross Rent $383
Median Gross Rent $472
Median Home Value $104,500

Contract rent is the monthly cash rent agreed to, regardless of any furnishings, utilities, fees, meals, or services that may be included. Gross rent is the contract rent plus the estimated average monthly cost of utilities and fuels if these are paid by the renter. In zip code 50436 median gross rent is 23.24% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $0
1 Bedroom $0
2 Bedrooms $0
3 Bedrooms $0
4 Bedrooms $0
AVERAGE RENT $0

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 2587
Detached housing units 71.51%
Attached housing units 1.2%
2 units 3.71%
3 - 4 units 1.12%
5 - 9 units 6.26%
10 - 19 units 2.36%
20 - 49 units 4.87%
50 or more units 2.63%
Mobile homes 6.34%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $2,689,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $1,623,900
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $1,065,300

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Zip Codes Near 50436

Zip Code City County Distance
50453 Leland Winnebago 2.97 ml
50424 Buffalo Center Winnebago 7.97 ml
50478 Thompson Winnebago 8 ml
50432 Crystal Lake Hancock 8.03 ml
50450 Lake Mills Winnebago 9.54 ml
50473 Scarville Winnebago 10.86 ml
50484 Woden Hancock 12.07 ml
50438 Garner Hancock 14.65 ml
50465 Rake Winnebago 14.7 ml
50423 Britt Hancock 15.15 ml