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50119

Zip code 50119: Harvey, Iowa

Residential delivery areaMarion CountyCentral Time
Population
392
Small sample: rough estimates
Median household income
$60K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$154K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$792/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
46.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
16 sq mi
25 people/sq mi

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

About 50119

50119 is a rural zip code in Harvey, Iowa (Marion County), covering 16 sq mi of land. About 392 people live here, or 25 per square mile. The median resident is 46.5 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 $59,750 a year, 26% below the national median of $80,734. 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $154,200, or 2.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 89% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $792 a month.

21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25.7 minutes each way, and 5% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in sales; management; and office and administrative support.

How 50119 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 392 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

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

Median age
46.5
Under 18
25%
65 and over
20.9%

Race and ethnicity

  • White93%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic2%
  • Asian2%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial4%
Diversity index
14
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
1%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
83.7%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
0.7%
Other Indo-European
2%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
151
Average household size
2.6
Family households
74.8%
Married couples
62.9%
Living alone
22.5%
Veterans (of adults)
5.8%
Male / female
44% / 56%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
14%
$25–50k
25%
$50–75k
15%
$75–100k
9%
$100–150k
26%
$150–200k
9%
$200k+
1%

Median household income

50119
$59,750
Marion Co.
$78,680
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$32,299
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
7.7%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
10.6%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.365
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

50119
$154,200
Marion Co.
$233,000
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

50119
$792
Marion Co.
$884
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
86%
2–4 units
1%
5–19 units
0%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
10%
Boat, RV, van
2%
Housing units
162
Owner-occupied
89.4%
Vacant
6.8%
Median year built
1976
Median rooms
5.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
40%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
20%
Home value to income
2.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
84%
Carpooled
6%
Transit
0%
Walked
6%
Bicycle
0%
Worked from home
4%
Other
0%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
6%
10–19
50%
20–29
20%
30–44
9%
45–59
6%
60+
8%
Average commute
25.7 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
2.2%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
61.3%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Sales
15%
Management
12%
Office and admin
12%
Production
11%
Education
10%
Transportation and moving
10%
Food service
8%
Construction and repair
7%
Police and fire
5%
Legal and social services
4%
Business and finance
2%
Healthcare
2%
Cleaning and personal care
2%
Arts, media and sports
0.6%
Computer and math
0%
Engineering and science
0%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0%

Industries

Manufacturing
20%
Other services
12%
Retail
10%
Restaurants and hotels
9%
Finance, insurance and real estate
9%
Construction
7%
Education
7%
Professional and technical services
6%
Public administration
6%
Arts and recreation
4%
Agriculture and mining
4%
Health care and social assistance
3%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1%
Admin, support and management
1%
Wholesale
0.6%
Information
0%
Median earnings per worker
$49,412
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
14%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
19.1%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
8.4%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work50119U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$80,250$74,888
Service$36,875$26,804
Sales and office$55,114$40,476
Construction and maintenance$33,750$49,199
Production and transportation$52,596$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
11%
High school
39%
Some college
17%
Associate's
13%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
0.7%
High school graduate or higher
89.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.5%
Graduate or professional degree
0.7%
Households with broadband
81.5%
Cable, fiber or DSL
29.1%
No internet access
15.2%
Without health insurance
2.6%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Harvey
State
Iowa
Center point
41.3131° N, 92.9397° W
Land area
16 sq mi
Water area
0.4 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Cities and towns within this zip

  • Harvey4% of zip

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

Zip codes near 50119

ZipCityDistanceIncome
50256Tracy4.1 mi$83,438
50143Leighton7.3 mi$86,023
50044Bussey7.8 mi$75,417
50219Pella7.8 mi$86,807
50138Knoxville8.7 mi$74,693
50116Hamilton9.6 mi$47,143
50214Otley12 mi—
50150Lovilia13 mi$63,516
50057Columbia14 mi$118,882
52534Beacon14 mi$57,986
52577Oskaloosa15 mi$66,084
50062Melcher Dallas17 mi$51,146

Questions about 50119

What city is zip code 50119?

50119 is assigned to Harvey, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 50119 in?

50119 is in Marion County, Iowa.

What is the population of 50119?

About 392 people live in 50119, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 50119 in?

50119 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 50119?

The median household income in 50119 is $59,750.

What zip codes are near 50119?

The closest zip codes to 50119 are 50256, 50143, 50044, 50219, 50138.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50119, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.