50839 Zip Code

Below you will find a comprehensive overview of the statistics and characteristics of the 50839 zip code. These include population demographics, economic characteristics, education data, occupation information, housing characteristics, and more.

Key Information:
StateIowa
CityCarbon
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Geo Location41.04966, -94.82398
Population51
Size1.825 square miles
Median Family Income$61071.00
Median Home Value$0.00

Population & Demographics

The following information lists the population statistics and breakdown for the 50839 zip code. The total population is 51, of which, 26 are male and 25 are female. With a total area of 1.825 square miles, the population density is 25.2 people per square mile. The median age of the population is 65.9 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
201117
201224
201321
201421
201527
201637
201732
201845
201946
202052
202151

Age BracketNumber of PeoplePercentage of Population
Under 5 years old 00%
Age 5-9815.7%
Age 10-1423.9%
Age 15-1900%
Age 20-2400
Age 25-2900%
Age 30-3400%
Age 35-3900%
Age 40-440 0%
Age 45-4900%
Age 50-5412%
Age 55-5947.8%
Age 60-64611.8%
Age 65-6959.8%
Age 70-741937.3%
Age 75-7923.9%
Age 80-8447.8%
Age 85 and over00%


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: 63.4 %
  • Divorced: 19.5 %
  • Separated (not divorced): 0 %
  • Never Married: 4.9 %

Income & Economic Characteristics

The median inflation-adjusted family income in the 50839 zip code is $61071. This is -21.00% less than the national average. This income places 3.9% of the population below the poverty line. The average retirement income for individuals in this zip code (for those that have it) is $13555. 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 – $14,999.000
$15,000.00 – $24,999.000
$25,000.00 – $34,999.002
$35,000.00 – $49,999.002
$50,000.00 – $74,999.007
$75,000.00 – $99,999.000
$100,000.00 – $149,999.003
$150,000.00 – $199,999,000
$200,000.00 +0

YearMedian Family Income ($ USD)
201156250
201232250
201331250
201431000
201530000
201631429
201763750
201853750
20190
202058393
202161071

Income Source# of Households
Wage or Salary4
Self Employment8
Social Security20
Dividends, Interest, or Rental14
Retirement11
Other7

Total Insured & Uninsured Individuals: 
  • Families Insure: 50
  • Families Uninsured: 1
Total Individuals with and w/o retirement income:   
  • Yes retirement income: 11
  • No retirement income: 14

Education

In the 50839 zip code, 87.8% of individuals over 25 years old have a high school degree or higher, and 12.2% 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 50839 zip, there are an estimated 12 people in the labor force, of which, 12 are employed, and 0 are unemployed. There are a total of 0 people in the armed forces. The average commute time for this zip code is N minutes. Of the total people that work, 0 worked from home and 12 commuted. The average number of hours worked is null. Below you’ll find additional information on occupation distribution, industry breakdown, commuting characteristics and workplace statistics.

Occupation# of Individual
Management, Business, Science, and Arts0
Services1
Sales and Office8
Construction and Maintenance:1
Transportation and Material Moving2





Housing

The median home value for the 50839 zip code is 0. There is an estimated  25 number of occupied housing units, the median gross rent in is $0 per month, and the average monthly housing costs are estimated to be $0. Below you’ll find additional breakdowns of home values, rents, home build years, and more.

Home Value (USD)Number of Homes
Less than $50,00012
$50,000 – $99,00011
$100,000 – $149,9990
$150,000 – $199,9992
$200,000 – $299,9990
$300,000 – $499,9990
$500,000 – $999,9990
$1,000,000+0

Home Year BuiltNumber of Homes
2020 or Later0
2010 – 20190
2000 – 20095
1980 – 19994
1960 – 19791
1940 – 19597
1939 or earlier8

The median number of rooms in all housing units is 5 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 30010
300-4995
500-7992
800-9997
1000-14991
1500-19990
2000-24990
2500-29990
3000+0

Monthly Housing Cost as a % of Monthly IncomeNumber of Households
Less than 20%7
20%-24.9%0
25%-29.9%0
30%-34.9%0
35+%1



# of VehiclesHouseholds
None1
17
29
3+8
Home Heating Characteristics: 
  • Utility Gas: 0 %
  • Bottle Tank or LP Gas: 68 %
  • Electricity: 16 %
  • Oil or Kerosene etc: 0 %
  • Coal or Coke: 0 %
  • All Other: 16 %

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