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Zip Code 50578 Map And Demographics

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  • Population
    685
  • Density
    9 / sqml.
  • Med. Home Value
    $51,900
  • Med. Rent
    $402

Zip Code Rankings

The table shows the top 5 positions of zip code 50578 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.

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Population breakdown by gender

Population in zip code 50578 is 685 residents | Male to Female ratio is 1:0.98 | Zip Code 50578 land area is 74.2265 sq. miles | Population density is 9.23 residents per square mile

Median age

  Median Age
Zip Code Median Age 50.6
Median Age - Male 48.8
Median Age - Female 52.8

Median age of zip code 50578 is 19.3% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 36% higher compared to the United States median age. Comparing gender-specific madian age yields the following results. Male median age of zip code 50578 is 9.4% higher compared to nearby zip codes and 36.3% higher compared to the United States male median age. Female zip code 50578 median age is 23.1% higher in comparison to nearby zip codes and 37.1% higher compared to female national median age average.

Population breakdown by age

Racial makeup

Race Count
White population 679
Black or African American population 3
Asian population 3
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 0.8%
Danish 21.1% Dutch 1%
English 3.8% French No Basque 1.6%
French Canadian 0% German 39.9%
Greek 0% Hungarian 0%
Irish 12% Italian 0%
Lithuanian 0% Norwegian 23.9%
Polish 2.1% Portuguese 0%
Russian 0% Scotch-Irish 1.5%
Scottish 1.1% Slovak 0%
Subsaharan African 0% Swedish 5.6%
Swiss 0.3% Ukrainian 0.4%
USA 1.9% Welsh 0.8%
West Indian No Hispanic Groups 0% Other Ancestries 2.9%

Family type by presence of children under 18 by age

Family Type Distribution
Total families 204
Married couples 85.78%
Other couples 14.22%

Family and household income distribution

  Family income (%) Household income (%)
$30,000 or less 21.08% 32.81%
$30,000 and $50,000 24.51% 21.88%
$50,000 and $100,000 28.43% 25.94%
$100,000 and $200,000 15.69% 12.81%
$200,000 or more 10.29% 6.56%

Households by size

Household language

Language Spoken Percent
English language 97.34%
Spanish language 0.94%
Other European language 1.72%
Asian language 0%
Other language 0%

Population by housing unit

Housing Unit Percent
Total Occupied housing units 320
Detached housing units 91.88%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 3.13%
3 - 4 units 4.06%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0.94%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Means of transportation to work

Means Percent
Use car, track or Van 87.12%
Use public transportation 0%
Use Motorcycle 0%
Use bicycle 0%
Walk to work 3.79%
Work at home 9.09%

School attendance

Attendance Percent
Attent Preschool programs 1.85%
Attend Public School 15.43%
Attend college undergraduate program 3.24%
Attent graduate studies 0.46%
Not enrolled in school 79.01%

Highest school attainment

Attainment Percent
Less then 9th grade 0.42%
Grade 9 to 12, no diploma 6.93%
High school diploma 39.29%
Some college, no degree 27.52%
Associate degree 10.08%
Bachelor's degree 15.76%
Graduate or professional degree 0%

Business Counts by Industry

Industry Type Count
Total of all sectors 17
Other Services (except Public Administration) 5
Retail Trade 2
Finance and Insurance 2
Transportation and Warehousing 2
Information 1
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting 1
Accommodation and Food Services 1
Wholesale Trade 1
Manufacturing 1
Construction 1

Real Estate

Metric Value
Housing occupied 86.02%
Housing vacant 13.98%
Housing occupied by owner 88.75%
Housing occupied by tenant 11.25%
Total Rented Units 36
Median Contract Gross Rent $381
Median Gross Rent $402
Median Home Value $51,900

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 50578 median gross rent is 5.51% 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 372
Detached housing units 93.01%
Attached housing units 0%
2 units 2.69%
3 - 4 units 3.49%
5 - 9 units 0%
10 - 19 units 0.81%
20 - 49 units 0%
50 or more units 0%
Mobile homes 0%
Boats, RVs, Vans 0%

Real Estate taxes paid

Tax Amount
Total Real Estate Taxes $357,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with a mortgage $205,800
Real estate taxes paid for units with no mortgage $152,000

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Zip Codes Near 50578

Zip Code City County Distance
50514 Armstrong Emmet 6.66 ml
51344 Gruver Emmet 9.09 ml
50531 Dolliver Emmet 9.74 ml
51334 Estherville Emmet 9.91 ml
50539 Fenton Kossuth 10.08 ml
51365 Wallingford Emmet 11.78 ml
51342 Graettinger Palo Alto 11.82 ml
50528 Cylinder Palo Alto 12.99 ml
50590 Swea City Kossuth 13.4 ml
50559 Lone Rock Kossuth 14.06 ml