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.
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ZIP 50538 vs. Iowa vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 50538 | IA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 562 | 3,297 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $51k | $71k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $65k | $153k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $729 | $792 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 41.9 | 43.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 0.4% | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.0% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 8.9% | 21.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 50543 – Gowrie
- 51453 – Lohrville
- 50586 – Somers
- 50523 – Callender
- 50050 – Churdan
- 50566 – Moorland
- 50552 – Knierim
- 50217 – Paton
- 50579 – Rockwell City
- 50544 – Harcourt
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 |