Zip code 50060: Corydon, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 50060?

50060 is assigned to Corydon, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 50060 in?

50060 is in Wayne County, Iowa.

Q: What is the population of 50060?

About 2,417 people live in 50060, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 50060?

The median household income in 50060 is $63,438.

Q: What zip codes are near 50060?

The closest zip codes to 50060 are 50165, 50008, 52583, 50052, 52590.

Residential delivery areaWayne CountyCentral Time

Population

2,417

Median household income

$63K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$117K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$780/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

44.7

U.S. 38.9

Land area

173 sq mi

14 people/sq mi

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

About 50060

50060 is a rural zip code in Corydon, Iowa (Wayne County), covering 173 sq mi of land. About 2,417 people live here, or 14 per square mile. The median resident is 44.7 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $63,438 a year, 21% below the national median of $80,734. 7.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $117,300, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 77% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $780 a month.

17% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 18.5 minutes each way, and 10% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in transportation and moving goods; management; and production and manufacturing.

How 50060 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents 65 and older30%
97th
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%99th of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy15.9%
88th
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%160th of 909 in IA
Median age44.7
85th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6346th of 911 in IA
Self-employed workers13.1%
83rd
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%480th of 911 in IA
Veterans8.6%
82nd
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%262nd of 911 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.474
78th
U.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444111th of 908 in IA
Homeownership rate77%
71st
U.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%634th of 909 in IA
Uninsured rate7.9%
58th
U.S. 8.4% · IA 5%130th of 911 in IA
Healthcare workers9.7%
53rd
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%341st of 911 in IA
Per capita income$40,802
52nd
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877329th of 911 in IA
Residents under 1821.6%
45th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%553rd of 911 in IA
Median earnings per worker$44,837
39th
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712581st of 910 in IA
Work from home10.1%
35th
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%375th of 911 in IA
Poverty rate7.6%
29th
U.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%520th of 909 in IA
Median household income$63,438
26th
U.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059672nd of 896 in IA
Unemployment rate3.6%
26th
U.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%274th of 911 in IA
Government workers10.9%
26th
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%617th of 911 in IA
Tech workers1.2%
17th
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%374th of 911 in IA
Rent-burdened renters39.9%
16th
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%343rd of 882 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher17.4%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%625th of 911 in IA
Foreign-born residents1.3%
8th
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%413th of 911 in IA
Average commute18.5 min
7th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min719th of 902 in IA
Median gross rent$780
6th
U.S. $1,413 · IA $972457th of 771 in IA
Diversity index13
6th
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4466th of 911 in IA
Median home value$117,300
5th
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000695th of 881 in IA
Population2,417
4th
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507235th of 911 in IA
Broadband access78.8%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%809th of 909 in IA
Population density14/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi633rd of 911 in IA

Measure	50060	Wayne	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Residents 65 and older	30%	22.6%	18.1%	17.2%	97th	99th of 911
Housing vacancy	15.9%	15%	8.5%	10.1%	88th	160th of 909
Median age	44.7	41.5	38.6	38.9	85th	346th of 911
Self-employed workers	13.1%	17.5%	10.2%	10%	83rd	480th of 911
Veterans	8.6%	6%	6.5%	6.2%	82nd	262nd of 911
Income inequality (Gini)	0.474	0.478	0.444	0.483	78th	111th of 908
Homeownership rate	77%	80.9%	71.7%	65.2%	71st	634th of 909
Uninsured rate	7.9%	12.8%	5%	8.4%	58th	130th of 911
Healthcare workers	9.7%	8.1%	9.2%	9.7%	53rd	341st of 911
Per capita income	$40,802	$36,445	$40,877	$44,673	52nd	329th of 911
Residents under 18	21.6%	25.9%	22.9%	22%	45th	553rd of 911
Median earnings per worker	$44,837	$42,083	$47,712	$49,666	39th	581st of 910
Work from home	10.1%	6.2%	11.3%	15.1%	35th	375th of 911
Poverty rate	7.6%	10.1%	11.1%	12.5%	29th	520th of 909
Median household income	$63,438	$61,964	$75,059	$80,734	26th	672nd of 896
Unemployment rate	3.6%	2.9%	3.6%	5.2%	26th	274th of 911
Government workers	10.9%	12.3%	14.5%	14.5%	26th	617th of 911
Tech workers	1.2%	0.5%	2.9%	3.8%	17th	374th of 911
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	39.9%	32.6%	43.9%	51.1%	16th	343rd of 882
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.4%	17.2%	31.4%	35.7%	15th	625th of 911
Foreign-born residents	1.3%	0.9%	5.9%	14.1%	8th	413th of 911
Average commuteStrength	18.5 min	25.4 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	7th	719th of 902
Median gross rent	$780	$659	$972	$1,413	6th	457th of 771
Diversity index	13	11.9	31.4	61.4	6th	466th of 911
Median home value	$117,300	$111,300	$208,000	$332,700	5th	695th of 881
Population	2,417	6,532	3,210,507	334,922,499	4th	235th of 911
Broadband accessWeakness	78.8%	79.4%	88.9%	91%	3rd	809th of 909
Population density	14/sq mi	12/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	633rd of 911

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

10%

25–34

12%

35–44

45–54

12%

55–64

15%

65–74

15%

75+

Median age

44.7

Under 18

21.6%

65 and over

30%

Race and ethnicity

White93%
Black0.5%
Hispanic2%
Asian0.2%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial4%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

1.3%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

74.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

95%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 989
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 58.4%
Married couples: 51.6%
Living alone: 38.1%
Veterans (of adults): 8.6%
Male / female: 47% / 53%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

13%

$25–50k

30%

$50–75k

15%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

15%

$150–200k

$200k+

10%

Median household income

50060

$63,438

Wayne Co.

$61,964

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$40,802

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

7.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

15.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.474

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

50060

$117,300

Wayne Co.

$111,300

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

50060

$780

Wayne Co.

$659

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

84%

2–4 units

12%

5–19 units

0.3%

20+ units

0.3%

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 1,176
Owner-occupied: 77%
Vacant: 15.9%
Median year built: 1966
Median rooms: 5.5
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 39.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 18.3%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

75%

Carpooled

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

10%

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

46%

10–19

16%

20–29

18%

30–44

11%

45–59

60+

Average commute

18.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

54.5%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Transportation and moving

15%

Management

14%

Production

12%

Healthcare

10%

Construction and repair

Office and admin

Sales

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Food service

Engineering and science

Computer and math

Police and fire

0.9%

Industries

Manufacturing

16%

Health care and social assistance

16%

Retail

15%

Agriculture and mining

Education

Professional and technical services

Construction

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Finance, insurance and real estate

Wholesale

Public administration

Restaurants and hotels

Arts and recreation

Admin, support and management

Information

Median earnings per worker

$44,837

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

13.1%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

10.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

12%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	50060	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$48,988	$74,888
Service	$25,227	$26,804
Sales and office	$36,932	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$43,750	$49,199
Production and transportation	$50,388	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

43%

Some college

16%

Associate's

17%

Bachelor's

12%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 93.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
Households with broadband: 78.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 56.4%
No internet access: 14.9%
Without health insurance: 7.9%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Corydon
State: Iowa
County: Wayne County
Center point: 40.7552° N, 93.3196° W
Land area: 173 sq mi
Water area: 0.4 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 50060

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Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
50165	Millerton, IA	6.6 mi	44	$89,375	$135,900
50008	Allerton, IA	6.7 mi	722	$75,417	$115,100
52583	Promise City, IA	9.7 mi	389	$52,083	$82,500
50052	Clio, IA	10 mi	80	$93,125	$112,500
52590	Seymour, IA	11 mi	1,464	$66,833	$167,600
50123	Humeston, IA	12 mi	883	$62,500	$114,800
52581	Plano, IA	14 mi	168	$55,000	$154,900
50147	Lineville, IA	15 mi	463	$38,281	$102,900
50103	Garden Grove, IA	15 mi	453	$64,063	$94,100
50068	Derby, IA	15 mi	215	$36,500	$113,200
64672	Powersville, MO	15 mi	185	$43,250	—
50238	Russell, IA	16 mi	1,195	$59,625	$83,300

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Questions about 50060

What city is zip code 50060?

50060 is assigned to Corydon, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 50060 in?

50060 is in Wayne County, Iowa.

What is the population of 50060?

About 2,417 people live in 50060, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 50060 in?

50060 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 50060?

The median household income in 50060 is $63,438.

What zip codes are near 50060?

The closest zip codes to 50060 are 50165, 50008, 52583, 50052, 52590.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50060, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.