50010 ZIP Code – Ames, Iowa

ZIP code 50010 is a large ZIP code located in Ames, Iowa, within Story County with a population of approximately 33,397 residents. Residents earn a median household income of $64,573, which is near the Iowa average and near the national figure. Homes in this ZIP code have a median value of $235,700, near the national average, with 53.2% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). . Median rent is $946, which is near the U.S. average. Housing consists of 52% single-family (decreasing), 33% apartments (increasing), 8% duplex/multi-family.

At 3.6%, the unemployment rate is below the national figure. An estimated 17.9% of the population falls below the poverty line, above the national figure. About 59.1% of residents have completed a four-year degree, well above the national rate. The median age is 29.2, below the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 50012, 50013, 50014.

ZIP Code 50010 Data

Population 33,397
Median Household Income $64,573
Median Home Value $235,700
Median Rent $946
Median Age 29.2
Unemployment Rate 3.6%
Poverty Rate 17.9%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 59.1%
County Story County
State Iowa

ZIP 50010 vs. Iowa vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 50010IA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population33k3,29710k
Median Household Income$64k$71k$73k
Median Home Value$235k$153k$258k
Median Rent$946$792$1,088
Median Age29.243.643.2
Unemployment Rate3.6%3.1%5.0%
Poverty Rate17.9%9.8%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher59.1%21.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
50012 AMES 2,061 Not provided
50013 AMES 4,349 Not provided
50014 AMES 31,376 $54,291
50105 GILBERT 1,235 $106,923
50201 NEVADA 8,291 $76,500