50538 ZIP Code – Farnhamville, Iowa

ZIP code 50538 is a small ZIP code located in Farnhamville, Iowa, within Calhoun County with a population of approximately 562 residents. The median household income is $51,705 — below the Iowa average and below the national average. The median home value of $65,000 is well below the national average, with 88.7% owner-occupied housing (increasing). , and the median rent of $729 is below the national average. Housing consists of 95% single-family (increasing).

Unemployment stands at 0.4%, which is well below the U.S. rate. An estimated 15.0% of the population falls below the poverty line, near the national figure. An estimated 8.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well below the national average. Residents have a median age of 41.9, near the U.S. median. ZIP codes in the surrounding area include 50543, 51453, 50586.

ZIP Code 50538 Data

Population 562
Median Household Income $51,705
Median Home Value $65,000
Median Rent $729
Median Age 41.9
Unemployment Rate 0.4%
Poverty Rate 15.0%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 8.9%
State Iowa

ZIP 50538 vs. Iowa vs. U.S.

MetricZIP 50538IA Avg.U.S. Avg.
Population5623,29710k
Median Household Income$51k$71k$73k
Median Home Value$65k$153k$258k
Median Rent$729$792$1,088
Median Age41.943.643.2
Unemployment Rate0.4%3.1%5.0%
Poverty Rate15.0%9.8%13.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher8.9%21.9%26.9%

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Nearby ZIP Codes

Nearby ZIP Code Comparison

ZIP Code City Population Median Income
50543 GOWRIE 1,243 $69,750
51453 LOHRVILLE 537 $75,365
50586 SOMERS 235 $50,357
50523 CALLENDER 667 $76,875
50050 CHURDAN 743 $60,333