Welcome to Zipcode 50138

The population of 50138 consists of 5853 men and 5761 women; that is, 50% of the population is male and 50% of the population is female.

The corresponding numbers of people in consecutive age groups, ranging from children under 5 years old to elderly people over 85 years old would present a picture of the fertility trends in an area. 50138 has the following age distribution. 750 babies and little children represents 6% of the population in the area.

819 kids in the age group 5-9 years make up 7% of the population in the locality. 826 boys and girls in the age group 10-14 years represent 7% of the population, 825 teenagers in the age group 15-19 years denote 7% of the population.

There are 553 persons in the age group 20-24 years forming 5%, 1333 adults in the age group 25-34 years representing 11%, 1808 people in the age group 35-44 denoting 16%, and 1651 residents in the age group 45-54 years forming 14%, of the population in the locality.

Residents with ages between 55-59 years are 579 in number or 5% by percentage. 537 citizens between the ages of 60 and 64 years make up 5%, 933 senior citizens in the age group 65-74 make up 8%, and 705 elderly people between the ages of 75 and 84 form 6% of the entire community. And finally, 295 people or 3% over the age of 84 years make up the total number of people in zip code 50138 locality.

Breaking down the population using a slightly different mode of comparison, there are over 8676 people in 50138 area who are 18 years or older. Of these 4311 are men and 4365 are women. 8276 inhabitants of the area are 21 years old or older, as that represents the legal drinking age. There are 2247 senior citizens who are 62 years or older. Again, of these, 845 are men and 1088 are women. A total of 1933 people over 65 years old reside in the area.

50138, is a region with diverse people from different ethnicities dwelling in relative peace and harmony. Caucasians or whites comprise of 11307 residents in the region, living alongside 107 African Americans or blacks, 28 American Indians and Alaskan natives, 48 Asians, 18 Asian Indians and 5 Chinese.

If you categorize the Asian population further, you would get 9 Filipinos, 4 Japanese, 8 Koreans, 0 Vietnamese, and 4 people who identify themselves as Other Asian.

Zip Code 50138 also consists of 5 Pacific Islanders and Native Hawaiians. A further breakdown of this category would give you 0 Native Hawaiians, 4 Guamanians or Chamorro, 0 Samoans, 1 residents considered as Other Pacific Islanders, and 34 inhabitants identified as Other Race.

Now to the Hispanics in the area. In 50138, there are approximately 95 Hispanics, of which 49 are from Mexico, 10 are from Puerto Rico, 0 are from Cuba, 36 are categorized as Other Hispanic or Latino, and 99% people having registered themselves as not of Hispanic or Latino descent.

50138 is a locality where educational quality is maintained at a high rate. In the area, over 2687 children over 3 years old attend regular school, from nursery school to graduate school, depending on their ages. 197 children in Zip Code 50138 go to nursery school or preschool, 148 kids attend kindergarten, and 1347 boys and girls are enrolled in elementary school (from Grade 1 to Grade 8).

In the region we have 764 youngsters going to local high schools. Moving on to college, there are 231 students in the area who have enrolled in colleges, and that includes students enrolled in colleges, professional schools, universities, law schools, medical schools, and graduate schools.

The area maintains a public record which states that there are 450 inhabitants there whose education level is lower than 9th grade. And about 777 people are classified as dropouts from high school, but these people have some education in between 9th grade and 12th grade.

Of people living in zip code 50138, 3705 have completed and graduated from high school, and 1443 have enrolled themselves in and attended college but haven’t completed their courses.

Moving further, 577 residents have completed and obtained certificates of 2 year courses from universities or technical schools with associates’ degrees. In the locality, 766 people have a bachelor’s degree, and 251 residents have a masters degree or a Ph. D.

The area which is within 50138, IOWA, has 11373 total ancestries reported. Of these, the number of people of Arabian origin is 0. 134 people are of Czech descent – the Czechs are a Western Slavic race from Central Europe; 84 people are of Danish ancestry – the Danes are Scandinavians from Denmark; 1354 people are of Dutch descent – the Dutch are the natives of The Netherlands; and 1642 are of English ancestry – the English are the people of England.

The number of people of French descent, the French being the people of France, excluding those in the Basque region is 314; and the number of French Canadian inhabitants is 56. In the area 2633 residents are of German ancestry – the Germans are the native people of Central Europe who emerged into prominence during the Middle Ages; 16 inhabitants are of Greek or Hellenic descent – the native people of Greece; 7 people are of Hungarian descent – the Hungarians, also known as the Magyars, are the natives of Hungary; and 1608 people are of Irish ancestry – the Irish are the original inhabitants of Ireland, an island that is part of the British Isles. The region has 267 people of Italian descent – the Italians are the people of Italy; 0 people of Lithuanian descent – the Lithuanians are the people of the Baltic nation of Lithuania; 180 residents of Norwegian ancestry – the Norwegians are Scandinavian people from Norway; 71 people of Polish descent – the Poles are the original inhabitants of Poland; and 0 residents of Portuguese descent – the Portuguese are the natives of the Iberian country of Portugal.

Of the rest of the people in the area, 4 people are of Russian ancestry – the Russians are the natives of the European country of Russia; 198 people are of Scotch-Irish descent – they, also known as the Ulster Scots, are the people of Ireland or Great Britain; 217 people are of Scottish descent – the Scots are the natives of Scotland, a country in the British Isles; and 0 people are of Slovak ancestry – the Slovaks belong to the Central European country of Slovakia which borders the Czech Republic and a number of other European countries.

There are 5 people of Sub-Saharan African origin who represent an ethnic group native to Sahara; 233 residents of Swedish descent – the Swedes are Scandinavians from Sweden.

A normal statistical data of any city contain information about people classified on the base of their occupation. In the place where 50138 lives, that is the place with zip code 50138, there are 1542 people holding Management, Professional, or related jobs. These jobs include bank managers, restaurant managers, teachers, real estate agents, insurance agents, and similar jobs. The jobs do not include service related occupations such as waiters, retail employees, gas station employees, and so on.

There are 878 people having service occupation in zip code 50138. The people who typically hold occupations are high school or college students in need of part time jobs, and senior citizens who require a job. 1336 residents in zip code 50138 have Sales and Office Occupation. These consist of people working in car sales business, banks, local government, and similar organizations. They also include retail shop owners of the downtown area.

32 people in the area with zip code 50138 have Farming, Fishing, and Forestry Occupation. As the number shows, this occupation is not in abundance in the area. Also as these occupations are seasonal, a number of people in 50138 maintain an interest in the fields as a hobby.

The number of people who work in Construction, Extraction, and Maintenance Fields in zip code 50138 is 439. These jobs are managed by independent contractors, and in these fields, the people can serve most of the requirements of 50138. The only drawback is that there are no signs of any change in construction, extraction, and maintenance fields in the 50138 surrounding region.

A thriving industry in the area with zip code 50138 is Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Occupations. There are 1363 people who have jobs in these fields in the region. As a lot of manpower is needed in these sectors, Production, Transportation, and Material Moving Industries are great sources of employment in 50138.

If you consider the distribution of people in area 50138, there are 176 residents working in Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining industries. These fields include people who are occupied in farming, catching fish, cutting down trees in the forest, and rearing animals like cows, goats, pigs, and so on.

You will find that there are 286 people in the neighborhood of 50138 who work in the construction industry. These people are the architects, civil engineers, and workers employed in the construction of buildings and related structures.

1418 residents living in zip code 50138 work in the manufacturing industry. These are small industry owners, FMCG producers, production managers, and workers running machines and employed in the manufacture of products.

Retail trade in 50138 is directly related to manufacturing industry in the city. The area has 624 inhabitants employed in retail trade. These people include wholesalers, distributors, retailers, store owners, sales persons, and delivery guys. Two other related industries, the Transportation and Warehousing Industry, and the Utilities Industry in the region have 164 residents working in them. This group works in running of public transport, safe storage of food and other items, and distribution of electricity, water, etc. to consumers.

123 inhabitants living in 50138 area serve in the Information Industry. These residents are involved in computing, telecommunications, broadcasting, and the Internet. The Finance, 50138 Insurance, 50138 Real Estate, and Rental and Leasing Industry employs 314 residents in the area. They work in things connected with banking and loans, insurance covers and claims, and buying, selling, and renting of immovable property.

If we look at Scientific, Management, Administrative, Waste Management, and other Professional Services industry, we have 226 people living in zip code 50138 who finds employment in these sectors. These residents are employers, employees, scientists and other workers involved in scientific research, general managers and project managers of different organizations, employees hired for administrative jobs, and blue collar workers who keep the area clean and free from human and industrial waste.

50138 has 1248 residents who are employed in Education, Health, and Social Services Sector. Professors, teachers, lab assistants, doctors, nurses, and ward boys belong to this group. The people working in Social Services industry are mainly professionals working as consultants and assisting nongovernment and nonprofit organizations.

There are 366 inhabitants of 50138 working in Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, Accommodation and Food Services sector. The people constitute artists, entertainers, actors, physical trainers, and sports persons. This group also includes people who work in the hospitality and food industry – people who work in hotels, bed and breakfast facilities, and restaurants.

184 citizens in the area work in public administration. These people are the magistrates, IOWA judges, 50138 attorneys, and other bureaucrats.

How the inhabitants in 50138 area, zip code 50138, travel to and from their place of work is another criteria to be included in the statistical data of the area. 4235 people in the area, mainly those who live outside 50138 in a suburban area, commute by car alone. Of these, a lot of people travel alone because they do not live near any of their colleagues. As highway is the fastest way to get to their place of work when they are using a car, most people chose that route. And it’s not a good idea to pick up strangers on the highway. As a result of all these, most suburbans travel in their cars alone to and from their offices.

849 people in the region, zip code 50138, choose to car pool. This happens mainly when people live near their coworkers. Car pools help the residents to save on gas. It also makes their drive to their place of work more entertaining as they will have friends to drink coffee with and chat along during the ride.

Public transport in 50138 area is not as readily available as in many other places. This is evident in the low number of residents who utilizes public transport, only 13 people. Most people in the locality having cars of their own further contribute to the residents relying less on public transport. Public transport in 50138 is limited to transport services like vans owned by the city.

194 people in zip code 50138 walk to and from their place of work. This is common among residents who live close to their offices. For instance, if a secretary who worked in an insurance agency lived close to the agency, she would choose to walk to and from her home to her office. 25 residents in this area utilizes other means of commute to go to their offices. These means of transport include buses, school buses for their drivers, tractor trailers, and even skateboards.

There are 188 people in the neighborhood of 50138 who do not have to commute at all, as they worked at their homes. These people include babysitters, caterers, seamstresses, and so on. Some people choose to work at home because they want to stay home with their kids. As is shown from the data, there are a number of ways of commute where 50138 lives. You could use your own car, carpool, use public transport, use other means of transport, walk, or even work at your home.

50138 lives in an area where there are total of 4891 housing units. The lovely homes and pleasant surroundings are one of the reasons that make the zip code 50138 area a very desirable place to live. If you are looking for a place with a population within this range in 50138, IOWA, then the 4891 housing units in the area makes it an ideal place for you to move in.

Of the 4891 houses in the region, 4597 are classified as occupied housing units. This makes sure that if you move to 50138, IOWA, you will have 3390 untenanted houses to choose from. The 3390 tenanted houses means that there is an established population who love to reside in the area, and the 294 unoccupied houses gives you a number of options to choose from.

If you are still looking for better news, here it is. 69% of the occupied houses in 50138 are inhabited by their owners. As you can see, this is a very high percentage. So if you consider renters as a possible problem, this is the place for you. Also the high number of owner occupied houses means more taxes for improvement of schools, roads, and other facilities in 50138, IOWA, especially in the area.

There are only 1207 renter occupied housing units in the area of residence of 50138 in 50138, IOWA. So if you purchase a house in 50138, most of your neighbors will be people who own their homes. Renter occupied houses are typically apartments, guest houses, and houses let to people who are unable to secure a mortgage in 50138, IOWA.

There are also other buildings in zip code locality that are categorized as renter occupied houses. Zip Code 50138, the area where 50138 resides, has 294 vacant housing units. This means that if you plan to move in the area, you will have 294 buildings to choose from. There a vacant housing units with 3 bed rooms or even larger, if you are looking for a big house. There are vacant buildings that are foreclosed homes in 50138, that you could get at a relatively cheaper price.

There are 28 housing units that are used occasionally or seasonally in the area of residence of 50138. Thus there are 28 buildings that you can rent for temporary or seasonal use. You can rent these houses for weeks or months, or in some cases, even over a year. If you are moving into the neighborhood temporarily or if you are likely to have lots of guests, these housing units can serve you well.

There are 4910 structural units in the geographical region surrounding the place of residence of 50138 in 50138. These are a number of built house configurations in the area. 3736 of these units are classified as 1 unit detached structures - that is, these buildings stand by themselves and are not connected to any other buildings in the area.

40 of the total units in the area are 1 unit attached structures, which means that they are attached to one or more other buildings in the area. Of the total structural units in zip code 50138, 194 are 2 unit structures consisting of multi-family houses built on the same plot. There are 179 3 or 4 unit structures which are meant to be occupied by 3 or 4 families and built on the same tract of land. These units are usually triplexes or town houses, and often build on three levels.

187 structural unit in the area where 50138 lives are 5 to 9 unit structures, typically several apartments in a single building complex. There are 133 10 to 19 unit structures – that is, these complexes consists of 10 to 19 apartments in one building. There are 34 20 or more unit structures which are large building complexes having 20 or more apartments in a single building.

Out of the total 4910 structural units, 407 of them are mobile homes or trailers that will probably remain stationary at one place during their lifetime. To go further into the structural units in 50138, there are a number of boats, RV, vans, and other miscellaneous units. Boats are used by some people almost as a house during their holidays, and sometimes as a more permanent place to stay. They are usually anchored in a marina. RV serve a similar purpose as mobile homes, and like boats, are used as a place to stay during holidays or when traveling. But some people live in RV or vans on a more permanent basis.

To delve further into the houses and apartments in 50138, IOWA, we could analyze the number of rooms in the housing units in the area. If you are planning to live in the area near 50138, the following breakdown of the residences could be of help to you. A survey was conducted in 50138 in the 4910 occupied buildings in the area to look into the number of rooms in these. There are 23 occupied units with only 1 room, 97 occupied units with 2 rooms, 343 occupied units with 3 rooms, 880 occupied units with 4 rooms, and 1168 occupied units with 5 rooms, in each of the unit.

The number of buildings with one room is the lowest in the classification, and the number of buildings with 5 rooms is the highest. Furthermore, there are 849 units with 6 rooms, 694 units with 7 rooms, 502 units with 8 rooms, and 354 units with 9 or more rooms, in each unit in the area where 50138 resides.

Now to analyze the heating type used in different households in 50138, IOWA. The number of residents in 50138 who use utility gas for heating purposes in their homes is 3231. A local company in the area provides utility gas to these households and services the gas lines regularly for safety purposes.

A total of 859 people in the locality use bottled tank gas or LP gas. As you can see, these people are more in number than those that use utility gas. These tanks are filled once a month and delivered to the residents. Surprisingly, only 456 inhabitants of the area where 50138 lives use electricity for their household heating.

Not surprisingly, fuel sources that are obsolete for use in household heating, such as fuel oil, kerosene etc. are not used in any of the houses in the area. Fuel oil is burned in furnaces or boilers and was a popular heating method of the past. However, 0 residents in the area still use coal or coke to keep their houses warm. Their homes still have coal burning furnaces that work to provide heat to their household.

60 of the residents in 50138 use wood as fuel for their household heating. They prefer wood as it is a clean burning bio-fuel, and can be used in fireplaces to provide warmth for the entire household. At the other end, 0 people who live in 50138, use the modern solar energy equipment for their household heating. And 4 of the residents in the city have well insulated homes that they do not use any fuel for heating their household.

If you want of find out more about the average value of property in 50138, the following data will give you the basic facts. Firstly, consider the fact that the total number of owner occupied houses is a steady number, 2699. Thus 2699 people own a home in 50138. The high percentage of owner occupied houses means that a large number of people in 50138 area own the house they live in. Now let’s analyze the property value in the area.

560 houses in the area were recorded as worth less than $50,000. This is because of the difference in criteria in this part of 50138, IOWA. 480 houses in the area are listed as worth between $100,000 and $149,000. This figure was reached by considering the entire locality and the school district in the area.

There are around 131 homes recorded as worth between $150,000 and $199,000. These properties were listed so because of the larger area they encompass. Interestingly, 43 houses were listed within the range of $200,000 and $299,000, because no resident had registered properties that fall within this range.

0 properties in the area were listed as worth between $300,000 and $499,000. Information based on public sources points out that 0 houses were recorded as worth between $500,000 and $999,999. Finally, there are 0 million dollar homes in 50138. As the name implies these are properties worth more than $1,000,000.

Another criterion for in the statistical study of the population of an area is mortgage status. For the area, zip code 50138, we consider the number of people who have mortgages or loans with real property as collateral, who don’t have mortgages, who pay rent as cash, and who don’t have to pay any cash for their rent.

1748 residents in the area where 50138 lives have a mortgage. Of these, 15 people have a mortgage payment of under $300, 509 people have a mortgage payment between $300 and $499, and 512 people have a mortgage payment between $500 and $699. There are 602 people who have to pay mortgage in the range of $700 - $999. This forms the second largest group in the classification. There are 337 people paying mortgage in the range of $1,000 and $1,499.

101 people pay mortgage between $1,500 and $1,999, making it the largest group in the classification. And 21 people pay mortgage over $2000. In 50138, only 951 people do not have to pay any mortgage for their properties.

Now that we have looked into mortgages, it is time to consider mortgage payment in relation to the income of the people living near 50138 residence, that is, we’l look into the mortgage payment in terms of the percentage of income of the mortgagee.

In 50138, there are 1179 residents who pay less than 15% of their income as mortgage. This is the highest group in all the categories. There are 568 residents who give up between 15% and 19% of their income as mortgage payment, and 393 people who pay between 20% and 24% of their income as mortgage.

157 people pay between 25% and 29% of their income as mortgage. This is the lowest group in all the categories. There are 112 people whose mortgage payment takes up 30% to 34% of their income, and 280 people whose mortgage payment takes up over 35% of their income.

There are 1126 people who live in renter occupied houses in the area, 50138. Of these 95 people pay rent of less than $200. 126 residents pay between $200 and $299 as rent in the area, making this the second highest category of people paying rent. There are 509 tenants who pay rent in amounts between $300 and $499.

296 people pay between $500 and $749 as rent. This is the highest category of people who pay rent. 8 residents pay between $750 and $999 as rent, 337 people pay between $1,000 and $1,499 as rent, and 0 tenants pay over $1,500 as rent.

Of the entire 1126 people who live in rented houses in the area, only 67 people do not pay any cash as rent.

Given below is the statistical data of rent payment by the people living at 50138, IOWA, as percentage values of their income. There are 262 tenants who pay less than 15% of their income as rent. This is the highest of all the related categories.

166 tenants pay between 15% and 19% of their income as rent, and 130 people pay between 20% and 24% of their income as rent. There are 67 residents who pay between 25% and 29% of their income as rent, making this the lowest of all related categories.

96 people pay between 30% and 34% of their income as rent, and 317 tenants pay over 35% of their income as rent.