50548 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 50548 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIowa
CityHumboldt
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location42.71503, -94.22545
Population5612
Size321.214 square miles
Median Family Income$80714.00
Median Home Value$143200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 50548 zip code. The total population is 5612, of which, 2716 are male and 2896 are female. With a total area of 321.214 square miles, the population density is 17.3 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 42.5 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
20115970
20125935
20135818
20145749
20155812
20165659
20175597
20185663
20195557
20205458
20215612

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 2404.3%
Age 5-93937%
Age 10-144698.4%
Age 15-193145.6%
Age 20-242264
Age 25-293025.4%
Age 30-342885.1%
Age 35-394628.2%
Age 40-44267 4.8%
Age 45-492163.8%
Age 50-542534.5%
Age 55-594057.2%
Age 60-644648.3%
Age 65-693816.8%
Age 70-742744.9%
Age 75-792033.6%
Age 80-841693%
Age 85 and over2865.1%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 6.8 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 5.5 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0.7 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0.6 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 54.5 %
  • Divorced: 10.6 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1.8 %
  • Never Married: 22.4 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 50548 zip code is $80714. This is -9.26% less than the national average. This income places 15.6% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $26965. 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 $10,000.0047
$10,000.00 – $14,999.0018
$15,000.00 – $24,999.0051
$25,000.00 – $34,999.00103
$35,000.00 – $49,999.00122
$50,000.00 – $74,999.00317
$75,000.00 – $99,999.00195
$100,000.00 – $149,999.00348
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0084
$200,000.00 +131

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201167992
201266250
201370926
201461392
201560991
201666343
201765644
201874219
201980809
202071678
202180714

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary1675
Self Employment377
Social Security1023
Dividends, Interest, or Rental571
Retirement521
Other271

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 5186
  • Families Uninsured: 332
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 521
  • No retirement income: 1969

Education

In the 50548 zip code, 93% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 23.5% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 20.5% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 79.5% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 50548 zip, there are an estimated 2784 people in the labor force, of which, 2721 are employed, and 63 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 14 minutes. Of the total people that work, 185 worked from home and 2687 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 39.5. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts970
Services312
Sales and Office558
Construction and Maintenance:360
Transportation and Material Moving521





Housing

The median home value for the 50548 zip code is 143200. There is an estimated  2490 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $603 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $707. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00072
$50,000 – $99,000413
$100,000 – $149,999410
$150,000 – $199,999381
$200,000 – $299,999254
$300,000 – $499,999117
$500,000 – $999,99939
$1,000,000+5

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 2019130
2000 – 2009213
1980 – 1999296
1960 – 1979765
1940 – 1959543
1939 or earlier543

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5.9 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $500182
$500 – $999437
$1,000 – $1,49960
$1,500 – $1,99914
$2,000 – $2,4990
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 6

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 300205
300-499382
500-799774
800-999333
1000-1499458
1500-1999155
2000-249950
2500-29998
3000+25

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%591
20%-24.9%64
25%-29.9%87
30%-34.9%25
35+%89



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None227
1774
2889
3+600
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 61.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 9.2 %
  • Electricity: 28.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0.4 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 0.5 %

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