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As of 2010-2014, the per capita income of 50316 Zip Code is $17,455, which is much lower than the state average of $27,621 and is much lower than the national average of $28,555. 50316 Zip Code median household income is $38,407, which has grown by 19.54% since 2000. The median household income growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 33.56% and is lower than the national average rate of 27.36%. On average 50316 Zip Code residents spend 18.9 minutes per day commuting to work, which is about the same as the state average of 18.3 minutes and is lower than the national average of 25.7 minutes.

Topics:Per Capita Income Median Workers Income Household Income Family Income Median Income by Age Employment Status Commuting to Work Careers Poverty Level

Per Capita Income, #904

50316 Zip Code	17,455 USD
Iowa	27,621 USD
U.S.	28,555 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical per capita income data.

Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

50316 Zip Code	23,419 USD
Iowa	30,246 USD
U.S.	30,815 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median individual worker income data.

Male Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

50316 Zip Code	25,155 USD
Iowa	36,237 USD
U.S.	36,116 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical male median individual worker income data.

Female Median Individual Worker Income, see rank

50316 Zip Code	22,130 USD
Iowa	24,406 USD
U.S.	25,692 USD

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical female median individual worker income data.

Household Income

Median Household Income, see rank

50316 Zip Code	38,407 USD
Iowa	52,716 USD
U.S.	53,482 USD

Mean Household Income, see rank

50316 Zip Code	49,140 USD
Iowa	67,621 USD
U.S.	74,596 USD

Median Household Income Growth Since 2000, see rank

50316 Zip Code	19.54%
Iowa	33.56%
U.S.	27.36%

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

Household Income Other than Earnings

	50316 Zip Code		Iowa		U.S.
	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount	%⁺	Average Amount
Interest, Dividends, or Net Rental Income	12.92%	$11,833, see rank	25.52%	$14,129	21.11%	$16,919
Social Security Income	26.09%	$14,819, see rank	29.97%	$17,952	29.33%	$17,636
Public Assistance Income	5.50%	$2,554, see rank	2.52%	$3,170	2.82%	$3,720
Retirement Income	14.29%	$18,209, see rank	16.50%	$19,179	17.85%	$24,095

⁺ The percentage of the total households that have the income.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household income data.

Family Income

Median Family Income, see rank

50316 Zip Code	43,505 USD
Iowa	66,829 USD
U.S.	65,443 USD

Mean Family Income, see rank

50316 Zip Code	53,464 USD
Iowa	81,424 USD
U.S.	86,963 USD

Ranks: $10k or less, $10k-$20k, $20k-$30k, $30k-$40k, $40k-$50k, $50k-$75k, $75k-$100k, $100k-$150k, $150k-$200k, $200k or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical family income data.

Median Household Income by Races

	50316 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
White	$40,666, see rank	$53,780	$56,900
Black	$29,938, see rank	$27,745	$35,600
Hispanic	$51,925, see rank	$40,551	$42,396
Asian	$42,125, see rank	$59,028	$73,244
American Indian, Alaska Native	$31,250, see rank	$31,208	$37,170
One Race, Other	$39,286, see rank	$39,465	$40,300
Two or More Races	$35,625, see rank	$36,181	$47,621

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by races data.

Median Household Income by Age

	50316 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
less than 25	$26,094, see rank	$26,242	$25,788
25 to 44	$47,688, see rank	$60,276	$58,398
45 to 64	$41,969, see rank	$65,223	$65,027
65 or over	$26,475, see rank	$35,945	$37,945

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical median household income by age data.

Employment Status

	50316 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
Population 16 Years and Over	12,913, see rank	2,434,242	248,775,628
Male¹	6,139, 47.54%, see rank	49.16%	48.69%
Male, In Labor Force:²	4,603, 74.98%, see rank	72.48%	69.28%
Male, In Armed Forces²	3, 0.05%, see rank	0.13%	0.73%
Male, Civilian²	4,600, 74.93%, see rank	72.35%	68.54%
Male, Civilian, Employed³	4,001, 86.98%, see rank	94.10%	90.49%
Male, Civilian, Unemployed³	599, 13.02%, see rank	5.90%	9.51%
Male, Not in Labor Force²	1,536, 25.02%, see rank	27.52%	30.72%
Female¹	6,774, 52.46%, see rank	50.84%	51.31%
Female, In Labor Force:²	4,109, 60.66%, see rank	63.54%	58.79%
Female, In Armed Forces²	2, 0.03%, see rank	0.02%	0.11%
Female, Civilian²	4,107, 60.63%, see rank	63.52%	58.69%
Female, Civilian, Employed³	3,647, 88.80%, see rank	95.12%	91.18%
Female, Civilian, Unemployed³	460, 11.20%, see rank	4.88%	8.82%
Female, Not in Labor Force²	2,665, 39.34%, see rank	36.46%	41.21%

¹ Percentage of the population of 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the population of 16 years and over for the gender.
³ Percentage of the Civilian for the gender.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical employment status data.

Commuting to Work

	50316 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
Workers 16 Years and Over	7,510, 100%	1,535,285	141,337,148
Car, Truck, or Van—Drove Alone	6,007, 79.99%, see rank	80.26%	76.41%
Car, Truck, or Van—Carpooled	813, 10.83%, see rank	9.03%	9.59%
Public Transportation	320, 4.26%, see rank	1.07%	5.06%
Walked	105, 1.40%, see rank	3.51%	2.78%
Other Means	134, 1.78%, see rank	1.52%	1.79%
Worked at Home	131, 1.74%, see rank	4.61%	4.37%

Mean Travel Time to Work, see rank

50316 Zip Code	18.9 minutes
Iowa	18.3 minutes
U.S.	25.7 minutes

Ranks: 9 min. or less, 10-19 min., 20-29 min., 30-39 min., 40-59 min., 60-89 min., 90min. or more

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical commuting to work data.

Careers

Occupation

	50316 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,648	1,562,492	143,435,233
Male¹	4,001, 52.31%, see rank	52.14%	52.38%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	534, 13.35%, see rank	30.74%	33.12%
Service Occupations²	871, 21.77%, see rank	11.30%	15.12%
Sales and Office Occupations²	787, 19.67%, see rank	16.55%	17.47%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	110, 2.75%, see rank	1.83%	1.11%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	469, 11.72%, see rank	9.01%	9.29%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	945, 23.62%, see rank	24.15%	17.94%
Female¹	3,647, 47.69%, see rank	47.86%	47.62%
Management, Professional, and Related Occupations²	865, 23.72%, see rank	38.28%	40.04%
Service Occupations²	1,167, 32.00%, see rank	22.21%	21.52%
Sales and Office Occupations²	1,197, 32.82%, see rank	31.38%	31.93%
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.39%	0.32%
Construction, Extraction, Maintenance, and Repair Occupations²	0, 0.00%, see rank	0.27%	0.28%
Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations²	402, 11.02%, see rank	7.19%	5.65%

¹ Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over.
² Percentage of the civilian employed, 16 years and over for the gender.

Industry

	50316 Zip Code	Iowa	U.S.
Civilian Employed, 16 Years and Over	7,648, 100%	1,562,492	143,435,233
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, Hunting, Mining	130, 1.70%, see rank	3.99%	1.96%
Construction	574, 7.51%, see rank	6.14%	6.17%
Manufacturing	873, 11.41%, see rank	14.92%	10.43%
Wholesale Trade	363, 4.75%, see rank	2.90%	2.75%
Retail Trade	965, 12.62%, see rank	11.67%	11.57%
Transportation, Warehousing, Utilities	304, 3.97%, see rank	4.60%	4.93%
Information	87, 1.14%, see rank	1.83%	2.14%
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate, Rental, Leasing	692, 9.05%, see rank	7.56%	6.60%
Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management Services	839, 10.97%, see rank	7.09%	10.89%
Educational Services, Health Care, Social Assistance	1,359, 17.77%, see rank	24.27%	23.21%
Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation, Food Services	968, 12.66%, see rank	7.44%	9.49%
Public Administration	148, 1.94%, see rank	3.25%	4.92%
Other Services, Except Public Administration	346, 4.52%, see rank	4.32%	4.96%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical careers data.

Poverty Level

	50316 Zip Code	%	Iowa	U.S.
Population in Poverty	3,477	21.36%, see rank	12.55%	15.59%
Family in Poverty	710	19.47%, see rank	8.17%	11.47%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical poverty level data.