Zip code 50007: Alleman, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 50007?

50007 is assigned to Alleman, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What is the population of 50007?

About 444 people live in 50007, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 50007?

The median household income in 50007 is $120,417.

Q: What zip codes are near 50007?

The closest zip codes to 50007 are 50073, 50244, 50226, 50023, 50124.

Residential delivery areaPolk CountyCentral Time

Population

444

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$120K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$308K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

47.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

5.4 sq mi

82 people/sq mi

Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.

About 50007

50007 is a small-town zip code in Alleman, Iowa (Polk County), covering 5.4 sq mi of land. About 444 people live here, or 82 per square mile. The median resident is 47.6 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally. With so few residents, the Census figures below are rough estimates with wide margins of error.

The median household earns $120,417 a year, 49% above the national median of $80,734. 0.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $308,300, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 100% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.1 minutes each way, and 17% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; office and administrative support; and healthcare.

How 50007 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 444 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Homeownership rate100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%13th of 909 in IA
Median age47.6
92nd
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6237th of 911 in IA
Government workers22%
90th
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%89th of 911 in IA
Residents 65 and older23.9%
89th
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%271st of 911 in IA
Tech workers6.5%
88th
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%28th of 911 in IA
Median earnings per worker$70,179
87th
StrengthU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,71220th of 910 in IA
Median household income$120,417
85th
StrengthU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,05921st of 896 in IA
Self-employed workers13.1%
83rd
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%479th of 911 in IA
Per capita income$55,203
79th
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,87754th of 911 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher50%
79th
U.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%33rd of 911 in IA
Work from home16.9%
68th
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%125th of 911 in IA
Residents under 1822.1%
50th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%517th of 911 in IA
Median home value$308,300
45th
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,00059th of 881 in IA
Broadband access89.9%
33rd
U.S. 91% · IA 88.9%373rd of 909 in IA
Average commute23.1 min
30th
U.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min439th of 902 in IA
Healthcare workers7.8%
25th
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%509th of 911 in IA
Veterans3.5%
20th
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%822nd of 911 in IA
Population density82/sq mi
11th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi182nd of 911 in IA
Unemployment rate1.6%
3rd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%553rd of 911 in IA
Diversity index5.7
2nd
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4738th of 911 in IA
Foreign-born residents0.2%
2nd
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%670th of 911 in IA
Population444
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507702nd of 911 in IA
Poverty rate0.7%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%884th of 909 in IA
Uninsured rate0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%904th of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy0.6%
1st
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%858th of 909 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.298
1st
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444853rd of 908 in IA

Measure	50007	Polk	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Homeownership rateStrength	100%	67.4%	71.7%	65.2%	99th	13th of 909
Median age	47.6	36.2	38.6	38.9	92nd	237th of 911
Government workers	22%	12.7%	14.5%	14.5%	90th	89th of 911
Residents 65 and older	23.9%	14%	18.1%	17.2%	89th	271st of 911
Tech workers	6.5%	5.2%	2.9%	3.8%	88th	28th of 911
Median earnings per workerStrength	$70,179	$52,504	$47,712	$49,666	87th	20th of 910
Median household incomeStrength	$120,417	$83,576	$75,059	$80,734	85th	21st of 896
Self-employed workers	13.1%	7.2%	10.2%	10%	83rd	479th of 911
Per capita income	$55,203	$45,622	$40,877	$44,673	79th	54th of 911
Bachelor's degree or higher	50%	40.3%	31.4%	35.7%	79th	33rd of 911
Work from home	16.9%	15.7%	11.3%	15.1%	68th	125th of 911
Residents under 18	22.1%	24.4%	22.9%	22%	50th	517th of 911
Median home value	$308,300	$262,100	$208,000	$332,700	45th	59th of 881
Broadband access	89.9%	91.9%	88.9%	91%	33rd	373rd of 909
Average commute	23.1 min	20 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	30th	439th of 902
Healthcare workers	7.8%	8.2%	9.2%	9.7%	25th	509th of 911
Veterans	3.5%	5.6%	6.5%	6.2%	20th	822nd of 911
Population density	82/sq mi	879/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	11th	182nd of 911
Unemployment rateStrength	1.6%	4.4%	3.6%	5.2%	3rd	553rd of 911
Diversity index	5.7	44.5	31.4	61.4	2nd	738th of 911
Foreign-born residents	0.2%	10.1%	5.9%	14.1%	2nd	670th of 911
Population	444	503,175	3,210,507	334,922,499	1st	702nd of 911
Poverty rateStrength	0.7%	10.3%	11.1%	12.5%	1st	884th of 909
Uninsured rateStrength	0%	5.3%	5%	8.4%	1st	904th of 911
Housing vacancy	0.6%	6%	8.5%	10.1%	1st	858th of 909
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.298	0.437	0.444	0.483	1st	853rd of 908

The percentile is the share of Americans who live in a zip code with a lower value, so the 50th percentile is typical. Rank 1 is the highest value in the state. Both include zip codes with at least 100 residents. Strengths and weaknesses mark measures in the best or worst fifth nationally, where higher or lower is clearly better (income, poverty, education, commute, broadband, insurance and similar). Measures like age or density are left unmarked.

People

Age

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

25–34

15%

35–44

13%

45–54

17%

55–64

16%

65–74

75+

Median age

47.6

Under 18

22.1%

65 and over

23.9%

Race and ethnicity

White97%
Black2%
Hispanic0.5%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial0.2%

Diversity index

5.7

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

80.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 178
Average household size: 2.5
Family households: 84.3%
Married couples: 77%
Living alone: 12.4%
Veterans (of adults): 3.5%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

$25–50k

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

16%

$100–150k

25%

$150–200k

21%

$200k+

16%

Median household income

50007

$120,417

Polk Co.

$83,576

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$55,203

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

0.7%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

37.1%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.298

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

50007

$308,300

Polk Co.

$262,100

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

50007

—

Polk Co.

$1,149

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 179
Owner-occupied: 100%
Vacant: 0.6%
Median year built: 1978
Median rooms: 7.8
Renters paying 30%+ of income: —
Renters paying 50%+ of income: —
Home value to income: 2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

79%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

17%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10%

10–19

37%

20–29

24%

30–44

22%

45–59

60+

Average commute

23.1 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

1.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

69.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

25%

Office and admin

14%

Healthcare

Sales

Business and finance

Construction and repair

Computer and math

Education

Legal and social services

Police and fire

Production

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Food service

Engineering and science

0.4%

Arts, media and sports

0.4%

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Health care and social assistance

16%

Construction

13%

Manufacturing

12%

Public administration

12%

Finance, insurance and real estate

11%

Retail

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Restaurants and hotels

Wholesale

Other services

Professional and technical services

Information

Admin, support and management

0.8%

Agriculture and mining

0.8%

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$70,179

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

22%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	50007	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$92,250	$74,888
Service	$16,250	$26,804
Sales and office	$53,750	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$71,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$65,000	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

0.9%

High school

18%

Some college

14%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

42%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 99.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 50%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.5%
Households with broadband: 89.9%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 74.7%
No internet access: 4.5%
Without health insurance: 0%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Alleman
State: Iowa
County: Polk County
Center point: 41.8036° N, 93.6004° W
Land area: 5.4 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

Alleman35% of zip

Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.

Zip codes near 50007

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
50073	Elkhart, IA	4 mi	1,208	$100,972	$274,700
50244	Slater, IA	4.2 mi	1,729	$120,313	$250,800
50226	Polk City, IA	5.3 mi	7,759	$153,011	$417,500
50023	Ankeny, IA	5.5 mi	46,306	$117,826	$345,100
50124	Huxley, IA	5.6 mi	4,859	$114,904	$305,200
50021	Ankeny, IA	5.8 mi	30,283	$99,572	$317,200
50243	Sheldahl, IA	6.5 mi	361	$80,938	$184,700
50046	Cambridge, IA	7.2 mi	1,554	$81,500	$229,200
50301	Des Moines, IA · PO box	9.2 mi	—	—	—
50302	Des Moines, IA · PO box	9.2 mi	—	—	—
50303	Des Moines, IA · PO box	9.2 mi	—	—	—
50304	Des Moines, IA · PO box	9.2 mi	—	—	—

Questions about 50007

What city is zip code 50007?

50007 is assigned to Alleman, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 50007 in?

50007 is in Polk County, Iowa.

What is the population of 50007?

About 444 people live in 50007, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 50007 in?

50007 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 50007?

The median household income in 50007 is $120,417.

What zip codes are near 50007?

The closest zip codes to 50007 are 50073, 50244, 50226, 50023, 50124.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50007, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.