50603 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 50603 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIowa
CityAlta Vista
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location43.18771, -92.45952
Population337
Size123.056 square miles
Median Family Income$56500.00
Median Home Value$83200.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 50603 zip code. The total population is 337, of which, 179 are male and 158 are female. With a total area of 123.056 square miles, the population density is 3.6 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 59.7 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
2011668
2012707
2013728
2014719
2015685
2016662
2017680
2018581
2019443
2020418
2021337

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 30.9%
Age 5-920.6%
Age 10-14154.5%
Age 15-19329.5%
Age 20-24123.6
Age 25-29113.3%
Age 30-3410.3%
Age 35-3900%
Age 40-4437 11%
Age 45-49257.4%
Age 50-54123.6%
Age 55-59226.5%
Age 60-64154.5%
Age 65-695917.5%
Age 70-746118.1%
Age 75-79226.5%
Age 80-8420.6%
Age 85 and over61.8%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 0 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 0 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 61.2 %
  • Divorced: 11.4 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 23.7 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 50603 zip code is $56500. This is -15.81% less than the national average. This income places 2.7% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $11818. 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 – $14,999.002
$15,000.00 – $24,999.001
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0019
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0017
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0029
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0033
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0021
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +2

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201149500
201246316
201348750
201452434
201552000
201652083
201767321
201870625
201972500
202073333
202156500

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary126
Self Employment56
Social Security93
Dividends, Interest, or Rental61
Retirement28
Other37

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 322
  • Families Uninsured: 15
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 28
  • No retirement income: 143

Education

In the 50603 zip code, 85.7% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 8.1% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 0% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 100% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 50603 zip, there are an estimated 208 people in the labor force, of which, 207 are employed, and 1 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 22.7 minutes. Of the total people that work, 25 worked from home and 205 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 37.3. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts73
Services26
Sales and Office38
Construction and Maintenance:19
Transportation and Material Moving51





Housing

The median home value for the 50603 zip code is 83200. There is an estimated  171 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $500 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $580. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00021
$50,000 – $99,00088
$100,000 – $149,9997
$150,000 – $199,99911
$200,000 – $299,99925
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 20092
1980 – 199936
1960 – 197934
1940 – 195914
1939 or earlier85

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.3 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $5009
$500 – $9999
$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 30015
300-49938
500-79954
800-99942
1000-149912
1500-19999
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%30
20%-24.9%2
25%-29.9%19
30%-34.9%0
35+%7



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None2
138
279
3+52
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 67.3 %
  • Electricity: 6.4 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 12.3 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 14 %

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