ZIP Code 50242

Located in Searsboro, IA (Poweshiek County)

ZIP Code 50242 (Searsboro, IA): Quick Facts & Overview

  • Population: 326 residents (3 people per sq. mi.)
  • Average House Price: $225,000
  • Average Household Income: $67,104

ZIP code 50242 primarily serves Searsboro, IA in Poweshiek County. An estimated 326 people live within this area, with about 3 residents living in every square mile.

If you are looking for a home in ZIP code 50242, the average price is around $225,000. That makes local housing 24% higher than the Iowa average of $181,254, and 27% lower than the national average of $308,592.

The average household in 50242 earns about $67,104 a year. This income is 12% lower than the average family in Iowa ($76,559), and 15% lower than the national average ($78,686).

Population 326
Median Household Income $67,104
Median Home Value $225,000
Median Age 38.4 yrs

Household Income Brackets

Racial & Ethnic Demographics

Age Distribution

Educational Attainment

Economic & Labor Indicators

Individual Median Income$43,417
Labor Force Participation60.1%
Unemployment Rate-
Average Commute Time30.1 mins

Housing & Community Metrics

Home Ownership Rate61.9%
Median Rent$856
Rent Burdened (>30% Income)15.5%
Total Housing Units147

Additional Census & Housing Profile

Geographic Overview

Primary CitySearsboro
CountyPoweshiek
County FIPS19157
Metro Area (CBSA)-
Population Density3.1/sq mi
Coordinates (lat/lng)41.5633, -92.6943
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago

Household Structure

Average Family Size2.98
Dual Income Families40.9%

Marital Status

Married40.4%
Never Married27.9%
Divorced26.8%
Widowed4.9%

Gender

Male62.6%
Female37.4%

Health & Poverty

Uninsured Rate (Health)7.7%
Poverty Rate30.4%

Key Population Groups

Veterans2.5%
Disabled Population23.3%
Limited English Proficiency-

All ZIP Codes in Searsboro

ZIP Code Population Median Household Income Median Home Value
50242 Current 326 $67,104 $225,000

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