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Zip Code 50149 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    878
  • Density
    11 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $102,700
  • Med. Rent
    $879

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 50149 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

Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 50149 is 878 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:1.28 | Zip Code 50149 land area is 82.3676 sq. miles | Population density is 10.66 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 39.5
Median Age - Male 41.4
Median Age - Female 34.9

Median age of zip code 50149 is 6.6% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 6.2% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 50149 is 3.7% lower compared to nearby zip codes and 15.6% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 50149 median age is 17.1% lower in comparison to nearby zip codes and 9.4% lower compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 865
Black or African American population 0
Asian population 0
American Indian and Alaska Native population 0
Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander population 0
Other population 0

Region of birth

Ancestry distribution

Ancestry Percent Ancestry Percent
Arab 0% Czech 0.9%
Danish 0.8% Dutch 3.2%
English 13.7% French No Basque 2.2%
French Canadian 0% German 21.6%
Greek 0.2% Hungarian 0%
Irish 7% Italian 1%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 1%
Polish 0% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 2.3%
Scottish 1.5% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 2%
Swiss 0% Ukrainian 0%
USA 18.9% Welsh 0.3%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 10.3%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 277
Married couples 84.84%
Other couples 15.16%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 31.05% 42.47%
$30,000 and $50,000 21.66% 22.31%
$50,000 and $100,000 46.21% 34.41%
$100,000 and $200,000 0% 0%
$200,000 or more 1.08% 0.81%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 98.23%
Spanish language 1.39%
Other European language 0.38%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 372
Detached housing units 87.63%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.54%
5 - 9 units 0.54%
10 - 19 units 0.27%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 11.02%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 91.95%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 0%
Work at home 8.05%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 8.06%
Attend Public School 11.85%
Attend college undergraduate program 2.3%
Attent graduate studies 0%
Not enrolled in school 77.79%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.93%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.89%
High school diploma 55.31%
Some college, no degree 21.23%
Associate degree 5.96%
Bachelor's degree 8.01%
Graduate or professional degree 1.68%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 4
Construction 2
Retail Trade 1
Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 78.81%
Housing vacant 21.19%
Housing occupied by owner 80.91%
Housing occupied by tenant 19.09%
Total Rented Units 71
Median Contract Gross Rent $383
Median Gross Rent $879
Median Home Value $102,700

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 50149 median gross rent is 129.5% larger then the median contract rent.

Average estimated apartment rent

Apartment Type Average Rent
Studio $450
1 Bedroom $540
2 Bedrooms $660
3 Bedrooms $850
4 Bedrooms $940
AVERAGE RENT $688

Average rent in zip code 50149 ($688.00) is 4.7% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 26.4% lower compared to the average rent in the US. The following illustrates how zip code 50149 rent compares to the nearby zip code rents by unit type: studio apartment rent is 4.7% higher, one bedroom apartment rent is 4.7% higher, two bedroom rent is 4.8% higher, three bedroom rent is 4.9% higher, four bedroom rent is 4.4% higher.

Housing units

Housing Unit Percent
Total housing units 472
Detached housing units 84.96%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 0%
3 - 4 units 0.42%
5 - 9 units 0.42%
10 - 19 units 0.21%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 13.98%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $382,300
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $206,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $175,500

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Zip Code City County Distance
50830 Afton Union 7.09 ml
50155 Macksburg Madison 8.15 ml
50254 Thayer Union 8.89 ml
50222 Peru Madison 10.64 ml
50174 Murray Clarke 10.72 ml
50801 Creston Union 13.28 ml
50861 Shannon City Union 14.02 ml
50257 Truro Madison 14.07 ml
50033 Bevington Madison 16.15 ml
50273 Winterset Madison 17 ml