50229 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 50229 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIowa
CityProle
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.37647, -93.77679
Population1094
Size105.176 square miles
Median Family Income$102500.00
Median Home Value$334800.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 50229 zip code. The total population is 1094, of which, 526 are male and 568 are female. With a total area of 105.176 square miles, the population density is 8.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.5 years old. Below you’ll find additional information on the population and demographics of this zip code, including age distribution, race distribution, language spoken, and more.

YearPopulation
2011871
2012783
2013713
2014752
2015784
2016755
2017878
2018895
2019894
2020892
20211094

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 958.7%
Age 5-9544.9%
Age 10-14474.3%
Age 15-19766.9%
Age 20-24918.3
Age 25-29242.2%
Age 30-34686.2%
Age 35-39312.8%
Age 40-4491 8.3%
Age 45-491009.1%
Age 50-54797.2%
Age 55-59827.5%
Age 60-64918.3%
Age 65-691039.4%
Age 70-74363.3%
Age 75-7960.5%
Age 80-84201.8%
Age 85 and over00%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 1.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0.1 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 1.1 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 81 %
  • Divorced: 1.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 16.3 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 50229 zip code is $102500. This is 81.84% greater than the national average. This income places 2.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $17696. Below you can find additional economic characteristics, including income bracket distribution, median income over time, retirement statistics, and more.

Annual Income Bracket ($)Number of Families in Bracket
Less than $10,000.000
$10,000.00 – $14,999.004
$15,000.00 – $24,999.004
$25,000.00 – $34,999.000
$35,000.00 – $49,999.006
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0036
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00106
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00130
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0020
$200,000.00 +42

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201195357
2012118958
2013119250
201494226
201579779
2016107596
2017109250
2018110250
2019104375
2020115375
2021102500

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary332
Self Employment51
Social Security111
Dividends, Interest, or Rental64
Retirement76
Other43

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 1071
  • Families Uninsured: 17
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 76
  • No retirement income: 293

Education

In the 50229 zip code, 96.2% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 28.9% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 11% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 89% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 50229 zip, there are an estimated 665 people in the labor force, of which, 645 are employed, and 14 are unemployed. There are a total of 6 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 29.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 97 worked from home and 584 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.8. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts305
Services78
Sales and Office171
Construction and Maintenance:50
Transportation and Material Moving41





Housing

The median home value for the 50229 zip code is 334800. There is an estimated  369 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $0 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $1629. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,0000
$50,000 – $99,0008
$100,000 – $149,9990
$150,000 – $199,99933
$200,000 – $299,99999
$300,000 – $499,999172
$500,000 – $999,99950
$1,000,000+5

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201961
2000 – 2009144
1980 – 199939
1960 – 197969
1940 – 195924
1939 or earlier32

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 7.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5000
$500 – $9990
$1,000 – $1,4990
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 0

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 3000
300-49918
500-79952
800-9995
1000-149964
1500-1999102
2000-249964
2500-299949
3000+13

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%129
20%-24.9%69
25%-29.9%13
30%-34.9%14
35+%40



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None0
110
2113
3+246
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 1.1 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 63.4 %
  • Electricity: 29.3 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 6.2 %

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All information sourced from official government sources including Census.gov, the IRS, and the Department of Education.