Zip code 50452: Latimer, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 50452?

50452 is assigned to Latimer, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 50452 in?

50452 is in Franklin County, Iowa.

Q: What is the population of 50452?

About 946 people live in 50452, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 50452?

The median household income in 50452 is $66,250.

Q: What zip codes are near 50452?

The closest zip codes to 50452 are 50431, 50420, 50441, 50427, 50470.

Residential delivery areaFranklin CountyCentral Time

Population

946

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$120K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$1,000/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

36.9

U.S. 38.9

Land area

48 sq mi

20 people/sq mi

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

About 50452

50452 is a rural zip code in Latimer, Iowa (Franklin County), covering 48 sq mi of land. About 946 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 36.9 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $66,250 a year, 18% below the national median of $80,734. 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $120,200, or 1.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 59% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,000 a month.

25% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 20.5 minutes each way, and 4% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; production and manufacturing; and sales. 17% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%). 24% of households speak a language other than English at home, most often Spanish.

How 50452 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Residents under 1831.9%
98th
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%68th of 911 in IA
Self-employed workers16.6%
94th
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%296th of 911 in IA
Uninsured rate14.4%
87th
WeaknessU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%48th of 911 in IA
Poverty rate19.8%
84th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%78th of 909 in IA
Housing vacancy11.7%
78th
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%286th of 909 in IA
Foreign-born residents14.4%
63rd
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%30th of 911 in IA
Diversity index53.4
58th
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.424th of 911 in IA
Residents 65 and older17.5%
57th
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%617th of 911 in IA
Median earnings per worker$50,313
56th
U.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712312th of 910 in IA
Government workers12%
36th
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%538th of 911 in IA
Median age36.9
34th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6743rd of 911 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher24.9%
34th
U.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%305th of 911 in IA
Median household income$66,250
30th
U.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059619th of 896 in IA
Homeownership rate59%
30th
U.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%883rd of 909 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.412
30th
U.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444348th of 908 in IA
Median gross rent$1,000
21st
U.S. $1,413 · IA $972149th of 771 in IA
Average commute20.5 min
15th
StrengthU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min594th of 902 in IA
Per capita income$27,495
13th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877850th of 911 in IA
Tech workers1%
13th
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%401st of 911 in IA
Veterans2.5%
11th
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%865th of 911 in IA
Median home value$120,200
5th
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000676th of 881 in IA
Work from home3.9%
4th
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%755th of 911 in IA
Population density20/sq mi
3rd
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi469th of 911 in IA
Broadband access78.1%
3rd
WeaknessU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%819th of 909 in IA
Unemployment rate1%
2nd
StrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%650th of 911 in IA
Healthcare workers4.2%
2nd
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%783rd of 911 in IA
Population946
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507482nd of 911 in IA
Rent-burdened renters10.3%
1st
StrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%749th of 882 in IA

Measure	50452	Franklin	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Residents under 18	31.9%	24.1%	22.9%	22%	98th	68th of 911
Self-employed workers	16.6%	15%	10.2%	10%	94th	296th of 911
Uninsured rateWeakness	14.4%	10%	5%	8.4%	87th	48th of 911
Poverty rateWeakness	19.8%	13.6%	11.1%	12.5%	84th	78th of 909
Housing vacancy	11.7%	9.9%	8.5%	10.1%	78th	286th of 909
Foreign-born residents	14.4%	8.5%	5.9%	14.1%	63rd	30th of 911
Diversity index	53.4	32.9	31.4	61.4	58th	24th of 911
Residents 65 and older	17.5%	21.6%	18.1%	17.2%	57th	617th of 911
Median earnings per worker	$50,313	$47,280	$47,712	$49,666	56th	312th of 910
Government workers	12%	13.4%	14.5%	14.5%	36th	538th of 911
Median age	36.9	42.7	38.6	38.9	34th	743rd of 911
Bachelor's degree or higher	24.9%	19.4%	31.4%	35.7%	34th	305th of 911
Median household income	$66,250	$59,894	$75,059	$80,734	30th	619th of 896
Homeownership rate	59%	72.4%	71.7%	65.2%	30th	883rd of 909
Income inequality (Gini)	0.412	0.456	0.444	0.483	30th	348th of 908
Median gross rent	$1,000	$696	$972	$1,413	21st	149th of 771
Average commuteStrength	20.5 min	20.5 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	15th	594th of 902
Per capita incomeWeakness	$27,495	$33,597	$40,877	$44,673	13th	850th of 911
Tech workers	1%	1.2%	2.9%	3.8%	13th	401st of 911
Veterans	2.5%	6.8%	6.5%	6.2%	11th	865th of 911
Median home value	$120,200	$124,100	$208,000	$332,700	5th	676th of 881
Work from home	3.9%	7.9%	11.3%	15.1%	4th	755th of 911
Population density	20/sq mi	17/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	3rd	469th of 911
Broadband accessWeakness	78.1%	84.1%	88.9%	91%	3rd	819th of 909
Unemployment rateStrength	1%	3.8%	3.6%	5.2%	2nd	650th of 911
Healthcare workers	4.2%	6.5%	9.2%	9.7%	2nd	783rd of 911
Population	946	9,956	3,210,507	334,922,499	1st	482nd of 911
Rent-burdened rentersStrength	10.3%	33%	43.9%	51.1%	1st	749th of 882

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

14%

Under 5

18%

5–17

18–24

11%

25–34

16%

35–44

11%

45–54

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

36.9

Under 18

31.9%

65 and over

17.5%

Race and ethnicity

White64%
Black7%
Hispanic21%
Asian2%
Native American0.1%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

53.4

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

14.4%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

71.4%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

76%

Spanish

23%

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

0.6%

Other

Households

Households: 356
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 77.8%
Married couples: 72.2%
Living alone: 19.1%
Veterans (of adults): 2.5%
Male / female: 53% / 47%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

24%

$25–50k

15%

$50–75k

12%

$75–100k

24%

$100–150k

18%

$150–200k

$200k+

0.3%

Median household income

50452

$66,250

Franklin Co.

$59,894

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$27,495

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

19.8%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

6.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.412

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

50452

$120,200

Franklin Co.

$124,100

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

50452

$1,000

Franklin Co.

$696

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

100%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

0.2%

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 403
Owner-occupied: 59%
Vacant: 11.7%
Median year built: 1954
Median rooms: 7.6
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 10.3%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 1.3%
Home value to income: 1.8× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

77%

Carpooled

13%

Transit

0.5%

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

Other

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

26%

10–19

32%

20–29

30–44

27%

45–59

60+

Average commute

20.5 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

61.9%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

20%

Production

17%

Sales

12%

Office and admin

10%

Education

Construction and repair

Cleaning and personal care

Transportation and moving

Healthcare

Food service

Engineering and science

Legal and social services

Arts, media and sports

Business and finance

Farming, fishing and forestry

Computer and math

Police and fire

Industries

Manufacturing

25%

Retail

12%

Education

11%

Restaurants and hotels

11%

Agriculture and mining

11%

Health care and social assistance

Other services

Construction

Information

Wholesale

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

Admin, support and management

Finance, insurance and real estate

Arts and recreation

Public administration

0.5%

Professional and technical services

Median earnings per worker

$50,313

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

16.6%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

12%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

7.8%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	50452	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$53,625	$74,888
Service	$20,000	$26,804
Sales and office	$32,059	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$53,438	$49,199
Production and transportation	$61,250	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

16%

High school

16%

Some college

16%

Associate's

26%

Bachelor's

20%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 83.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
Households with broadband: 78.1%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 41.3%
No internet access: 21.3%
Without health insurance: 14.4%
Limited-English households: 0.8%

Geography

City (USPS): Latimer
State: Iowa
County: Franklin County
Center point: 42.7811° N, 93.3673° W
Land area: 48 sq mi
Water area: 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

Latimer5% of zip
Coulter3% of zip

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

Zip codes near 50452

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
50431	Coulter, IA	3.1 mi	228	$62,917	$90,000
50420	Alexander, IA	4.9 mi	473	$76,250	$101,600
50441	Hampton, IA	8 mi	5,450	$49,910	$127,100
50427	Chapin, IA	8.3 mi	137	$73,091	$94,000
50470	Rowan, IA	9.8 mi	287	$72,542	$69,300
50475	Sheffield, IA	10 mi	1,446	$70,938	$165,300
50457	Meservey, IA	11 mi	463	$47,250	$90,800
50479	Thornton, IA	11 mi	655	$68,750	$121,100
50071	Dows, IA	12 mi	847	$83,036	$74,100
50041	Bradford, IA	12 mi	51	—	—
50227	Popejoy, IA	13 mi	107	$38,611	$83,500
50421	Belmond, IA	14 mi	3,168	$64,438	$135,900

Questions about 50452

What city is zip code 50452?

50452 is assigned to Latimer, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 50452 in?

50452 is in Franklin County, Iowa.

What is the population of 50452?

About 946 people live in 50452, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 50452 in?

50452 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 50452?

The median household income in 50452 is $66,250.

What zip codes are near 50452?

The closest zip codes to 50452 are 50431, 50420, 50441, 50427, 50470.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50452, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.