Zip code 50484: Woden, Iowa

Q: What city is zip code 50484?

50484 is assigned to Woden, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

Q: What county is 50484 in?

50484 is mostly in Hancock County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

Q: What is the population of 50484?

About 411 people live in 50484, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Q: What is the median household income in 50484?

The median household income in 50484 is $65,583.

Q: What zip codes are near 50484?

The closest zip codes to 50484 are 50432, 50480, 50423, 50483, 50436.

Residential delivery areaHancock CountyCentral Time

Population

411

Small sample: rough estimates

Median household income

$66K

U.S. $81K

Median home value

$101K

U.S. $333K

Median rent

$959/mo

U.S. $1,413

Median age

39.6

U.S. 38.9

Land area

43 sq mi

10 people/sq mi

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

About 50484

50484 is a rural zip code in Woden, Iowa (Hancock County), covering 43 sq mi of land. About 411 people live here, or 10 per square mile. The median resident is 39.6 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 $65,583 a year, 19% below the national median of $80,734. 30.2% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $101,000, or 1.5 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 82% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $959 a month.

18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 32 minutes each way, and 11% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; production and manufacturing; and cleaning and personal care. 23% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 50484 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

Only about 411 people live here, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error.

Self-employed workers23.2%
99th
U.S. 10% · IA 10.2%111th of 911 in IA
Poverty rate30.2%
96th
WeaknessU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%20th of 909 in IA
Housing vacancy16.4%
89th
U.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%141st of 909 in IA
Homeownership rate82.4%
84th
StrengthU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%439th of 909 in IA
Average commute32 min
83rd
WeaknessU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min88th of 902 in IA
Broadband access94.8%
74th
U.S. 91% · IA 88.9%100th of 909 in IA
Residents under 1824.8%
73rd
U.S. 22% · IA 22.9%334th of 911 in IA
Rent-burdened renters56.5%
72nd
U.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%117th of 882 in IA
Residents 65 and older18.5%
64th
U.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%566th of 911 in IA
Median age39.6
54th
U.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6620th of 911 in IA
Veterans5.8%
49th
U.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%587th of 911 in IA
Tech workers2.8%
48th
U.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%147th of 911 in IA
Work from home11.3%
42nd
U.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%313th of 911 in IA
Government workers11.9%
35th
U.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%550th of 911 in IA
Unemployment rate3.8%
30th
U.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%241st of 911 in IA
Median household income$65,583
29th
U.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059628th of 896 in IA
Uninsured rate4.6%
28th
U.S. 8.4% · IA 5%359th of 911 in IA
Median gross rent$959
18th
U.S. $1,413 · IA $972187th of 771 in IA
Bachelor's degree or higher17.6%
15th
WeaknessU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%606th of 911 in IA
Per capita income$28,265
14th
WeaknessU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877837th of 911 in IA
Diversity index21.3
14th
U.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4235th of 911 in IA
Income inequality (Gini)0.382
11th
StrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444539th of 908 in IA
Healthcare workers6.2%
9th
U.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%659th of 911 in IA
Median home value$101,000
3rd
U.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000769th of 881 in IA
Foreign-born residents0.5%
3rd
U.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%570th of 911 in IA
Median earnings per worker$30,673
3rd
WeaknessU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712891st of 910 in IA
Population411
1st
U.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507726th of 911 in IA
Population density10/sq mi
1st
U.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi776th of 911 in IA

Measure	50484	Hancock	IA	U.S.	National percentile	Rank in IA
Self-employed workers	23.2%	14.1%	10.2%	10%	99th	111th of 911
Poverty rateWeakness	30.2%	12.2%	11.1%	12.5%	96th	20th of 909
Housing vacancy	16.4%	8.7%	8.5%	10.1%	89th	141st of 909
Homeownership rateStrength	82.4%	82.5%	71.7%	65.2%	84th	439th of 909
Average commuteWeakness	32 min	19.1 min	19.8 min	26.4 min	83rd	88th of 902
Broadband access	94.8%	88.4%	88.9%	91%	74th	100th of 909
Residents under 18	24.8%	21%	22.9%	22%	73rd	334th of 911
Rent-burdened renters	56.5%	39.6%	43.9%	51.1%	72nd	117th of 882
Residents 65 and older	18.5%	23.9%	18.1%	17.2%	64th	566th of 911
Median age	39.6	44.6	38.6	38.9	54th	620th of 911
Veterans	5.8%	7.6%	6.5%	6.2%	49th	587th of 911
Tech workers	2.8%	0.3%	2.9%	3.8%	48th	147th of 911
Work from home	11.3%	7.1%	11.3%	15.1%	42nd	313th of 911
Government workers	11.9%	12%	14.5%	14.5%	35th	550th of 911
Unemployment rate	3.8%	1.9%	3.6%	5.2%	30th	241st of 911
Median household income	$65,583	$70,601	$75,059	$80,734	29th	628th of 896
Uninsured rate	4.6%	5.8%	5%	8.4%	28th	359th of 911
Median gross rent	$959	$736	$972	$1,413	18th	187th of 771
Bachelor's degree or higherWeakness	17.6%	20.5%	31.4%	35.7%	15th	606th of 911
Per capita incomeWeakness	$28,265	$38,092	$40,877	$44,673	14th	837th of 911
Diversity index	21.3	18.4	31.4	61.4	14th	235th of 911
Income inequality (Gini)Strength	0.382	0.417	0.444	0.483	11th	539th of 908
Healthcare workers	6.2%	10.3%	9.2%	9.7%	9th	659th of 911
Median home value	$101,000	$141,400	$208,000	$332,700	3rd	769th of 881
Foreign-born residents	0.5%	2.1%	5.9%	14.1%	3rd	570th of 911
Median earnings per workerWeakness	$30,673	$45,680	$47,712	$49,666	3rd	891st of 910
Population	411	10,671	3,210,507	334,922,499	1st	726th of 911
Population density	10/sq mi	19/sq mi	58/sq mi	95/sq mi	1st	776th 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

16%

5–17

18–24

13%

25–34

35–44

11%

45–54

16%

55–64

11%

65–74

75+

Median age

39.6

Under 18

24.8%

65 and over

18.5%

Race and ethnicity

White88%
Black0%
Hispanic7%
Asian0%
Native American0%
Pacific Islander0%
Other0%
Multiracial5%

Diversity index

21.3

U.S. 61.4

Foreign-born

0.5%

U.S. 14.1%

Born in state

70.3%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only

92%

Spanish

Other Indo-European

Asian / Pacific

Other

Households

Households: 153
Average household size: 2.7
Family households: 67.3%
Married couples: 55.6%
Living alone: 25.5%
Veterans (of adults): 5.8%
Male / female: 45% / 55%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k

18%

$25–50k

23%

$50–75k

20%

$75–100k

12%

$100–150k

20%

$150–200k

$200k+

Median household income

50484

$65,583

Hancock Co.

$70,601

Iowa

$75,059

United States

$80,734

Per capita income

$28,265

U.S. $44,673

Poverty rate

30.2%

U.S. 12.5%

Households earning $150K+

7.2%

U.S. 23%

Income inequality (Gini)

0.382

U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

50484

$101,000

Hancock Co.

$141,400

Iowa

$208,000

United States

$332,700

Median gross rent

50484

$959

Hancock Co.

$736

Iowa

$972

United States

$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family

97%

2–4 units

5–19 units

20+ units

Mobile home

Boat, RV, van

Housing units: 183
Owner-occupied: 82.4%
Vacant: 16.4%
Median year built: 1939 or earlier
Median rooms: 5.7
Renters paying 30%+ of income: 56.5%
Renters paying 50%+ of income: 56.5%
Home value to income: 1.5× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone

68%

Carpooled

19%

Transit

Walked

Bicycle

Worked from home

11%

Other

0.6%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min

10–19

14%

20–29

32%

30–44

43%

45–59

60+

Average commute

32 min

U.S. 26.4 min

Unemployment

3.8%

U.S. 5.2%

In labor force

58.8%

U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management

17%

Production

16%

Cleaning and personal care

15%

Office and admin

15%

Construction and repair

Healthcare

Transportation and moving

Sales

Education

Computer and math

Food service

Business and finance

Legal and social services

Police and fire

0.6%

Engineering and science

Arts, media and sports

Farming, fishing and forestry

Industries

Manufacturing

23%

Transportation, warehousing and utilities

17%

Agriculture and mining

14%

Health care and social assistance

14%

Retail

Education

Construction

Wholesale

Professional and technical services

Other services

Public administration

Admin, support and management

Arts and recreation

0.6%

Restaurants and hotels

Finance, insurance and real estate

Information

Median earnings per worker

$30,673

U.S. $49,666

Self-employed

23.2%

U.S. 10%

Government workers

11.9%

U.S. 14.5%

Nonprofit workers

11.3%

U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work	50484	U.S.
Management, business, science and arts	$60,515	$74,888
Service	$5,313	$26,804
Sales and office	$46,250	$40,476
Construction and maintenance	$31,818	$49,199
Production and transportation	$24,333	$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma

High school

52%

Some college

14%

Associate's

11%

Bachelor's

11%

Graduate

High school graduate or higher: 94.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 6.6%
Households with broadband: 94.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL: 83%
No internet access: 5.2%
Without health insurance: 4.6%
Limited-English households: 0%

Geography

City (USPS): Woden
State: Iowa
County: Hancock County
Center point: 43.2383° N, 93.9065° W
Land area: 43 sq mi
Water area: 0.1 sq mi
Time zone: Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type: Residential delivery area

50484 spans 3 counties

Hancock County65% of land
Winnebago County33% of land
Kossuth County2% of land

Cities and towns within this zip

Woden1% of zip

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

Zip codes near 50484

Search by radius

Zip	City	Distance	Population	IncomeMedian income	Home value
50432	Crystal Lake, IA	5.6 mi	283	$66,875	$100,300
50480	Titonka, IA	7.7 mi	809	$73,333	$90,000
50423	Britt, IA	9.5 mi	2,291	$73,151	$118,900
50483	Wesley, IA	9.9 mi	672	$88,929	$142,500
50436	Forest City, IA	11 mi	5,771	$74,940	$167,900
50424	Buffalo Center, IA	12 mi	1,441	$59,091	$114,500
50478	Thompson, IA	13 mi	737	$48,750	$93,200
50451	Lakota, IA	13 mi	432	$53,750	$53,300
50522	Burt, IA	15 mi	705	$67,813	$82,600
50453	Leland, IA	16 mi	537	$77,868	$153,600
50438	Garner, IA	17 mi	3,995	$70,350	$197,600
50517	Bancroft, IA	17 mi	833	$61,875	$124,700

Questions about 50484

What city is zip code 50484?

50484 is assigned to Woden, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 50484 in?

50484 is mostly in Hancock County, but it extends into 2 other counties.

What is the population of 50484?

About 411 people live in 50484, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 50484 in?

50484 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 50484?

The median household income in 50484 is $65,583.

What zip codes are near 50484?

The closest zip codes to 50484 are 50432, 50480, 50423, 50483, 50436.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50484, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.