Zip code 50075: Ellsworth, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 50075?

50075 is assigned to Ellsworth, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 50075 in?

50075 is in Hamilton County, Iowa.

Q: What is the population of 50075?

About 807 people live in 50075, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 50075?

The median household income in 50075 is $81,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 50075?

The closest zip codes to 50075 are 50130, 50230, 50231, 50132, 50248.

Residential delivery areaHamilton CountyCentral Time

Population

807

Median household income

$81K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$163K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$800/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

31.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

47 sq mi

17 people/sq mi

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

About 50075

50075 is a rural zip code in Ellsworth, Iowa (Hamilton County), covering 47 sq mi of land. About 807 people live here, or 17 per square mile. The median resident is 31.3 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $81,250 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 1.6% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $163,300, or 2.0 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 65% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $800 a month.

20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 19.6 minutes each way, and 3% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; food service; and transportation and moving goods.

How 50075 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Uninsured rate25.2%
98th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%14th of 911 in IA
Residents under 1829.4%
94th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%118th of 911 in IA
Self-employed workers10.8%
67th
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%589th of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy8.6%
64th
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%477th of 909 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.447
60th
U.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444181st of 908 in IA
Healthcare workers9.9%
57th
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%323rd of 911 in IA
Broadband access92.7%
55th
U.S. 91% · IA 88.9%222nd of 909 in IA
Veterans6.1%
54th
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%551st of 911 in IA
Median household income$81,250
52nd
U.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059320th of 896 in IA
Residents 65 and older16.5%
50th
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%672nd of 911 in IA
Homeownership rate65.4%
42nd
U.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%847th of 909 in IA
Per capita income$37,247
41st
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877512th of 911 in IA
Median earnings per worker$41,452
26th
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712721st of 910 in IA
Foreign-born residents4.2%
25th
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%164th of 911 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher19.5%
19th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%520th of 911 in IA
Diversity index25
18th
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4174th of 911 in IA
Median home value$163,300
13th
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000435th of 881 in IA
Average commute19.6 min
11th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min652nd of 902 in IA
Unemployment rate2.6%
11th
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%392nd of 911 in IA
Government workers8.9%
11th
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%717th of 911 in IA
Median gross rent$800
7th
U.S. $1,413 · IA $972421st of 771 in IA
Median age31.3
6th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6862nd of 911 in IA
Population density17/sq mi
2nd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi535th of 911 in IA
Work from home2.5%
2nd
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%817th of 911 in IA
Population807
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507535th of 911 in IA
Poverty rate1.6%
1st
StrengthU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%863rd of 909 in IA
Rent-burdened renters14.9%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%703rd of 882 in IA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%731st of 911 in IA

Measure	50075	Hamilton	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Uninsured rateWeakness	25.2%	5.7%	5%	8.4%	98th	14th of 911
Residents under 18	29.4%	23.8%	22.9%	22%	94th	118th of 911
Self-employed workers	10.8%	10.5%	10.2%	10%	67th	589th of 911
Housing vacancy	8.6%	8.6%	8.5%	10.1%	64th	477th of 909
Income inequality (Gini)	0.447	0.438	0.444	0.483	60th	181st of 908
Healthcare workers	9.9%	9.8%	9.2%	9.7%	57th	323rd of 911
Broadband access	92.7%	84.7%	88.9%	91%	55th	222nd of 909
Veterans	6.1%	7.4%	6.5%	6.2%	54th	551st of 911
Median household income	$81,250	$72,432	$75,059	$80,734	52nd	320th of 896
Residents 65 and older	16.5%	21.2%	18.1%	17.2%	50th	672nd of 911
Homeownership rate	65.4%	73.4%	71.7%	65.2%	42nd	847th of 909
Per capita income	$37,247	$40,191	$40,877	$44,673	41st	512th of 911
Median earnings per worker	$41,452	$50,716	$47,712	$49,666	26th	721st of 910
Foreign-born residents	4.2%	6.4%	5.9%	14.1%	25th	164th of 911
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	19.5%	22.8%	31.4%	35.7%	19th	520th of 911
Diversity index	25	28.7	31.4	61.4	18th	174th of 911
Median home value	$163,300	$156,400	$208,000	$332,700	13th	435th of 881
Average commuteStrength	19.6 min	21.4 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	11th	652nd of 902
Unemployment rateStrength	2.6%	4.8%	3.6%	5.2%	11th	392nd of 911
Government workers	8.9%	14.3%	14.5%	14.5%	11th	717th of 911
Median gross rent	$800	$877	$972	$1,413	7th	421st of 771
Median age	31.3	41.7	38.6	38.9	6th	862nd of 911
Population density	17/sq mi	26/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	2nd	535th of 911
Work from home	2.5%	6.1%	11.3%	15.1%	2nd	817th of 911
Population	807	14,886	3,210,507	334,922,499	1st	535th of 911
Poverty rateStrength	1.6%	7.4%	11.1%	12.5%	1st	863rd of 909
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	14.9%	31.6%	43.9%	51.1%	1st	703rd of 882
Tech workers	0%	0.8%	2.9%	3.8%	1st	731st 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

25%

5–17

11%

18–24

12%

25–34

17%

35–44

45–54

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

31.3

Under 18

29.4%

65 and over

16.5%

Race and ethnicity

White86%
Black0%
Hispanic3%
Asian3%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial8%

Diversity index

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

4.2%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

83.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

82%

Spanish

11%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

0.7%

Households

Households: 286
Average household size: 2.8
Family households: 70.6%
Married couples: 52.4%
Living alone: 22.7%
Veterans (of adults): 6.1%
Male / female: 54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

19%

$75–100k

18%

$100–150k

28%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

50075

$81,250

Hamilton Co.

$72,432

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$37,247

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

1.6%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

8.7%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.447

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

50075

$163,300

Hamilton Co.

$156,400

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

50075

$800

Hamilton Co.

$877

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

91%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 313
Owner-occupied: 65.4%
Vacant: 8.6%
Median year built: 1950
Median rooms: 6.3
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 14.9%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 2.7%
Home value to income: 2.0× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

82%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

0.5%

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

16%

10–19

43%

20–29

25%

30–44

45–59

60+

Average commute

19.6 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

2.6%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

70.2%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales

19%

Food service

11%

Transportation and moving

11%

Healthcare

10%

Production

10%

Office and admin

Construction and repair

Management

Farming, fishing and forestry

Education

Cleaning and personal care

Engineering and science

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

0.5%

Police and fire

0.2%

Computer and math

Industries

Retail

30%

Manufacturing

22%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Agriculture and mining

12%

Construction

Education

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Other services

Admin, support and management

Professional and technical services

Restaurants and hotels

0.7%

Public administration

0.7%

Information

0.7%

Finance, insurance and real estate

0.5%

Wholesale

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$41,452

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

10.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

8.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	50075	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$76,250	$74,888
Service	$23,533	$26,804
Sales and office	$24,609	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$61,250	$49,199
Production and transportation	$49,688	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

22%

Some college

35%

Associate's

20%

Bachelor's

16%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 96.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.5%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
Households with broadband: 92.7%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 71.3%
No internet access: 4.9%
Without health insurance: 25.2%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Ellsworth
State: Iowa
County: Hamilton County
Center point: 42.3252° N, 93.5649° W
Land area: 47 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

Ellsworth2% of zip

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

Zip codes near 50075

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
50130	Jewell, IA	5.5 mi	1,468	$78,594	$169,000
50230	Radcliffe, IA	5.9 mi	1,145	$87,778	$165,300
50231	Randall, IA	6.3 mi	142	$72,321	$110,800
50132	Kamrar, IA	7.7 mi	427	$83,056	$171,600
50248	Story City, IA	9.6 mi	4,216	$100,864	$239,600
50102	Garden City, IA	10 mi	36	—	$110,200
50236	Roland, IA	11 mi	1,761	$85,046	$198,900
50271	Williams, IA	11 mi	581	$82,656	$113,100
50246	Stanhope, IA	11 mi	614	$61,324	$119,300
50043	Buckeye, IA · PO box	12 mi	—	—	—
50122	Hubbard, IA	13 mi	1,297	$81,739	$115,500
50154	Mc Callsburg, IA	14 mi	394	$69,219	$187,500

Questions about 50075

What city is zip code 50075?

50075 is assigned to Ellsworth, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 50075 in?

50075 is in Hamilton County, Iowa.

What is the population of 50075?

About 807 people live in 50075, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 50075 in?

50075 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 50075?

The median household income in 50075 is $81,250.

What zip codes are near 50075?

The closest zip codes to 50075 are 50130, 50230, 50231, 50132, 50248.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50075, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.