50628 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 50628 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIowa
CityElma
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location43.26719, -92.39069
Population1176
Size286 square miles
Median Family Income$70179.00
Median Home Value$108000.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 50628 zip code. The total population is 1176, of which, 529 are male and 647 are female. With a total area of 286 square miles, the population density is 4.5 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 44.8 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
20111487
20121538
20131398
20141378
20151450
20161346
20171219
20181202
20191287
20201136
20211176

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 907.7%
Age 5-9706%
Age 10-14524.4%
Age 15-19837.1%
Age 20-24726.1
Age 25-29353%
Age 30-34474%
Age 35-39816.9%
Age 40-4460 5.1%
Age 45-49373.1%
Age 50-541038.8%
Age 55-59766.5%
Age 60-64484.1%
Age 65-69262.2%
Age 70-7415813.4%
Age 75-79706%
Age 80-84292.5%
Age 85 and over393.3%


Languages Spoken (of those 5 years of age and older) :
  • Speaks Language other than English: 9.2 %
  • Speaks Spanish: 0 %
  • Speaks Other Indo-European Language: 9.2 %
  • Speaks Pacific Island Languages: 0 %
  • Speak Other Languages: 0 %
Marital Status: 
  • Currently Married: 59.6 %
  • Divorced: 8.7 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 1 %
  • Never Married: 20.2 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 50628 zip code is $70179. This is -11.42% less than the national average. This income places 13.5% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $35299. 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 $10,000.0030
$10,000.00 – $14,999.007
$15,000.00 – $24,999.008
$25,000.00 – $34,999.0028
$35,000.00 – $49,999.0026
$50,000.00 – $74,999.0085
$75,000.00 – $99,999.0062
$100,000.00 – $149,999.0030
$150,000.00 – $199,999,0037
$200,000.00 +5

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201151429
201254375
201355192
201457125
201563359
201667500
201768553
201873125
201972381
202069625
202170179

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary303
Self Employment123
Social Security210
Dividends, Interest, or Rental180
Retirement96
Other75

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 989
  • Families Uninsured: 161
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 96
  • No retirement income: 418

Education

In the 50628 zip code, 92.3% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 11.2% have a bachelors degree or higher. Additionally, 17% of individuals 3 years and older are in private school, and 83% are in public school. The data below outline the education level breakdown, degree field breakdown, and more.




Occupation and Work Characteristics

In the 50628 zip, there are an estimated 535 people in the labor force, of which, 531 are employed, and 4 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is 27.8 minutes. Of the total people that work, 88 worked from home and 516 commuted. The average number of hours worked is 40.4. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts163
Services70
Sales and Office121
Construction and Maintenance:97
Transportation and Material Moving80





Housing

The median home value for the 50628 zip code is 108000. There is an estimated  514 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $494 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $556. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00082
$50,000 – $99,000109
$100,000 – $149,999100
$150,000 – $199,99924
$200,000 – $299,99954
$300,000 – $499,99934
$500,000 – $999,9999
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 201942
2000 – 200935
1980 – 199944
1960 – 197982
1940 – 195979
1939 or earlier232

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 6.5 rooms.
Monthly Rent ($ USD)Number of Units
Less than $50042
$500 – $99920
$1,000 – $1,4998
$1,500 – $1,9990
$2,000 – $2,4992
$2,499 – $2,9990
$3,000 + 2

Monthly Housing Costs ($)Number of Households
Less than 30051
300-499165
500-79974
800-99971
1000-149979
1500-199928
2000-249916
2500-29990
3000+2

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%46
20%-24.9%30
25%-29.9%23
30%-34.9%0
35+%52



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None25
1115
2166
3+208
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 4.5 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 76.8 %
  • Electricity: 5.6 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 11.1 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 1.9 %

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