Zip Code 50554 Map and Demographics

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Population

1,620
Density

18 _{/ sqml.}
Med. Home Value

$62,000
Med. Rent

$429

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 50554 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
#981	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Walk To Work	9.71%
#2,683	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Work From Home	3.77%
#3,014	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Males	52.47%
#3,768	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of People Who Ride Bicycles To Work	0.63%
#3,946	Top Zip Codes With The Highest Percentage Of Poor Households	38.53%

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 50554 is 1,620 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.91 | Zip Code 50554 land area is 88.9528 sq. miles | Population density is 18.21 residents per square mile

Median age

	Median Age
Zip Code Median Age	46
Median Age - Male	40.7
Median Age - Female	48.1

Median age of zip code 50554 is 7.5% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 23.7% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 50554 is 7.5% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 13.7% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 50554 median age is 11.9% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 24.9% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race	Count
White population	1555
Black or African American population	41
Asian population	3
American Indian and Alaska Native population	1
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population	0
Other population	0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry	Percent	Ancestry	Percent
Arab	0%	Czech	3.5%
Danish	3.3%	Dutch	6.9%
English	12.2%	French No Basque	3.1%
French Canadian	0.2%	German	39.8%
Greek	0%	Hungarian	0%
Irish	10.8%	Italian	1.2%
Lithuanian	0%	Norwegian	6.8%
Polish	0.9%	Portuguese	0%
Russian	0.2%	Scotch-Irish	2.1%
Scottish	2.5%	Slovak	0%
Subsaharan African	0%	Swedish	9.1%
Swiss	0.7%	Ukrainian	0%
USA	4.3%	Welsh	0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups	0%	Other Ancestries	7.4%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type	Distribution
Total families	414
Married couples	75.85%
Other couples	24.15%

Family and household income distribution

	Family income (%)	Household income (%)
$30,000 or less	22.46%	38.53%
$30,000 and $50,000	20.53%	21.49%
$50,000 and $100,000	44.69%	32.9%
$100,000 and $200,000	9.66%	5.64%
$200,000 or more	2.66%	1.44%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken	Percent
English language	97.87%
Spanish language	1.33%
Other European language	0.6%
Asian language	0.2%
Other language	0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit	Percent
Total Occupied housing units	763
Detached housing units	85.06%
Attached housing units	0.39%
2 units	1.83%
3 - 4 units	3.28%
5 - 9 units	5.9%
10 - 19 units	1.7%
20 - 49 units	0.39%
50 or more units	0%
Mobile homes	1.44%
Boats, RVs, Vans	0%

Means of transportation to work

Means	Percent
Use car, track or Van	81.97%
Use public transportation	0%
Use Motorcycle	0%
Use bicycle	0.63%
Walk to work	9.71%
Work at home	7.69%

School attendance

Attendance	Percent
Attent Preschool programs	2.56%
Attend Public School	15.81%
Attend college undergraduate program	2.37%
Attent graduate studies	0.32%
Not enrolled in school	78.94%

Highest school attainment

Attainment	Percent
Less then 9th grade	3.74%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma	8.73%
High school diploma	30.52%
Some college, no degree	26.87%
Associate degree	12.76%
Bachelor's degree	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.67%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type	Count
Total of all sectors	69
Retail Trade	10
Transportation and Warehousing	9
Other Services (except Public Administration)	8
Health Care and Social Assistance	8
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services	7
Manufacturing	7
Finance and Insurance	7
Accommodation and Food Services	3
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation	3
Construction	3
Wholesale Trade	2
Information	1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting	1

Real Estate

Metric	Value
Housing occupied	83.03%
Housing vacant	16.97%
Housing occupied by owner	72.61%
Housing occupied by tenant	27.39%
Total Rented Units	209
Median Contract Gross Rent	$325
Median Gross Rent	$429
Median Home Value	$62,000

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 50554 median gross rent is 32% 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	919
Detached housing units	85.53%
Attached housing units	0.33%
2 units	1.52%
3 - 4 units	4.79%
5 - 9 units	4.9%
10 - 19 units	1.41%
20 - 49 units	0.33%
50 or more units	0%
Mobile homes	1.2%
Boats, RVs, Vans	0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax	Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes	$504,200
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage	$249,100
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage	$255,200

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Zip Codes Near 50554

Zip Code	City	County	Distance
50546	Havelock	Pocahontas	5.92 ml
50565	Marathon	Buena Vista	8.57 ml
50527	Curlew	Palo Alto	10.76 ml
50581	Rolfe	Pocahontas	11.1 ml
50573	Plover	Pocahontas	11.28 ml
50574	Pocahontas	Pocahontas	11.37 ml
50593	Varina	Pocahontas	11.51 ml
50568	Newell	Buena Vista	11.59 ml
50540	Fonda	Pocahontas	12.17 ml
51366	Webb	Clay	13.42 ml

Zip Code 50554 Map And Demographics