Zip code 50145: Liberty Center, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 50145?

50145 is assigned to Liberty Center, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 50145 in?

50145 is in Warren County, Iowa.

Q: What is the population of 50145?

About 139 people live in 50145, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 50145?

The median household income in 50145 is $50,962.

Q: What zip codes are near 50145?

The closest zip codes to 50145 are 50166, 50139, 50151, 50125, 50001.

Residential delivery areaWarren CountyCentral Time

Population

139

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$51K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$232K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

—

U.S. $1,413

Median age

43.3

U.S. 38.9

Land area

3.6 sq mi

39 people/sq mi

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

About 50145

50145 is a rural zip code in Liberty Center, Iowa (Warren County), covering 3.6 sq mi of land. About 139 people live here, or 39 per square mile. The median resident is 43.3 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 $50,962 a year, 37% below the national median of $80,734. 19.4% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $232,100, or 4.6 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes about as affordable as the national average for local earners. 73% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners.

62% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). The most common jobs among working residents are in office and administrative support; management; and sales. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 50145 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 139 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Unemployment rate16.9%
99th
WeaknessU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%7th of 911 in IA
Broadband access100%
99th
StrengthU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%18th of 909 in IA
Government workers43.5%
99th
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%3rd of 911 in IA
Housing vacancy25.9%
97th
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%41st of 909 in IA
Self-employed workers18.8%
97th
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%214th of 911 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher62.4%
91st
StrengthU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%10th of 911 in IA
Poverty rate19.4%
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%87th of 909 in IA
Median age43.3
79th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6409th of 911 in IA
Uninsured rate10.1%
71st
U.S. 8.4% · IA 5%85th of 911 in IA
Homeownership rate73.3%
62nd
U.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%720th of 909 in IA
Residents under 1821.6%
45th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%552nd of 911 in IA
Median home value$232,100
29th
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000170th of 881 in IA
Median earnings per worker$41,635
27th
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712715th of 910 in IA
Diversity index28.6
22nd
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4136th of 911 in IA
Per capita income$31,048
21st
U.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877782nd of 911 in IA
Residents 65 and older10.8%
12th
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%858th of 911 in IA
Median household income$50,962
10th
WeaknessU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059852nd of 896 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.371
6th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444598th of 908 in IA
Population density39/sq mi
5th
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi281st of 911 in IA
Veterans1.8%
5th
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%887th of 911 in IA
Population139
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507885th of 911 in IA
Work from home0%
1st
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%909th of 911 in IA
Foreign-born residents0%
1st
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%898th of 911 in IA
Rent-burdened renters0%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%874th of 882 in IA
Tech workers0%
1st
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%886th of 911 in IA
Healthcare workers0%
1st
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%911th of 911 in IA

Measure	50145	Warren	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Unemployment rateWeakness	16.9%	3.4%	3.6%	5.2%	99th	7th of 911
Broadband accessStrength	100%	91.8%	88.9%	91%	99th	18th of 909
Government workers	43.5%	13.8%	14.5%	14.5%	99th	3rd of 911
Housing vacancy	25.9%	5.7%	8.5%	10.1%	97th	41st of 909
Self-employed workers	18.8%	9.1%	10.2%	10%	97th	214th of 911
Bachelor's degree or higherStrength	62.4%	33.3%	31.4%	35.7%	91st	10th of 911
Poverty rateWeakness	19.4%	5.1%	11.1%	12.5%	83rd	87th of 909
Median age	43.3	38.8	38.6	38.9	79th	409th of 911
Uninsured rate	10.1%	2%	5%	8.4%	71st	85th of 911
Homeownership rate	73.3%	82.3%	71.7%	65.2%	62nd	720th of 909
Residents under 18	21.6%	24.4%	22.9%	22%	45th	552nd of 911
Median home value	$232,100	$269,600	$208,000	$332,700	29th	170th of 881
Median earnings per worker	$41,635	$55,096	$47,712	$49,666	27th	715th of 910
Diversity index	28.6	15.3	31.4	61.4	22nd	136th of 911
Per capita income	$31,048	$43,596	$40,877	$44,673	21st	782nd of 911
Residents 65 and older	10.8%	16.7%	18.1%	17.2%	12th	858th of 911
Median household incomeWeakness	$50,962	$94,588	$75,059	$80,734	10th	852nd of 896
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.371	0.394	0.444	0.483	6th	598th of 908
Population density	39/sq mi	96/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	5th	281st of 911
Veterans	1.8%	6.7%	6.5%	6.2%	5th	887th of 911
Population	139	54,409	3,210,507	334,922,499	1st	885th of 911
Work from home	0%	15.3%	11.3%	15.1%	1st	909th of 911
Foreign-born residents	0%	1.5%	5.9%	14.1%	1st	898th of 911
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	0%	41.8%	43.9%	51.1%	1st	874th of 882
Tech workers	0%	3.1%	2.9%	3.8%	1st	886th of 911
Healthcare workers	0%	7.8%	9.2%	9.7%	1st	911th 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

22%

5–17

18–24

25–34

26%

35–44

19%

45–54

12%

55–64

65–74

75+

Median age

43.3

Under 18

21.6%

65 and over

10.8%

Race and ethnicity

White83%
Black0%
Hispanic0%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial17%

Diversity index

28.6

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

85.6%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

100%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 60
Average household size: 2.3
Family households: 78.3%
Married couples: 48.3%
Living alone: 0%
Veterans (of adults): 1.8%
Male / female: 50% / 50%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

12%

$25–50k

30%

$50–75k

22%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

12%

$150–200k

13%

$200k+

Median household income

50145

$50,962

Warren Co.

$94,588

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$31,048

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

19.4%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

13.3%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.371

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

50145

$232,100

Warren Co.

$269,600

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

50145

—

Warren Co.

$973

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: 81
Owner-occupied: 73.3%
Vacant: 25.9%
Median year built: 1953
Median rooms: 6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 0%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 0%
Home value to income: 4.6× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

81%

Carpooled

19%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

12%

10–19

20–29

38%

30–44

45–59

19%

60+

23%

Average commute

—

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

16.9%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

72.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Office and admin

54%

Management

19%

Sales

12%

Business and finance

Police and fire

Computer and math

Engineering and science

Education

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Healthcare

Food service

Cleaning and personal care

Construction and repair

Farming, fishing and forestry

Production

Transportation and moving

Industries

Public administration

43%

Professional and technical services

19%

Agriculture and mining

19%

Retail

12%

Other services

Health care and social assistance

Education

Manufacturing

Construction

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Wholesale

Information

Arts and recreation

Median earnings per worker

$41,635

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

18.8%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

43.5%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.2%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	50145	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$11,250	$74,888
Service	—	$26,804
Sales and office	$42,734	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	—	$49,199
Production and transportation	—	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

34%

Some college

Associate's

Bachelor's

62%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 98%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 62.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 0%
Households with broadband: 100%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 53.3%
No internet access: 0%
Without health insurance: 10.1%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Liberty Center
State: Iowa
County: Warren County
Center point: 41.2039° N, 93.4851° W
Land area: 3.6 sq mi
Water area: under 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 50145

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
50166	Milo, IA	6.1 mi	2,023	$107,279	$252,900
50139	Lacona, IA	6.6 mi	1,025	$72,400	$151,600
50151	Lucas, IA	8.6 mi	727	$91,061	$149,400
50125	Indianola, IA	10 mi	20,121	$84,848	$258,900
50001	Ackworth, IA	11 mi	650	$131,875	$335,300
50210	New Virginia, IA	11 mi	1,487	$87,813	$324,600
50275	Woodburn, IA	12 mi	506	$72,232	$122,400
50062	Melcher Dallas, IA	13 mi	789	$51,146	$198,100
50163	Melcher Dallas, IA	13 mi	689	$73,618	$97,800
50272	Williamson, IA	14 mi	190	$45,000	—
50241	Saint Marys, IA	15 mi	96	$77,500	$195,000
50049	Chariton, IA	15 mi	6,414	$61,190	$124,900

Questions about 50145

What city is zip code 50145?

50145 is assigned to Liberty Center, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 50145 in?

50145 is in Warren County, Iowa.

What is the population of 50145?

About 139 people live in 50145, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 50145 in?

50145 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 50145?

The median household income in 50145 is $50,962.

What zip codes are near 50145?

The closest zip codes to 50145 are 50166, 50139, 50151, 50125, 50001.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50145, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.