Zip code 50630: Fredericksburg, Iowa
Boundary is the Census Bureau's ZIP Code Tabulation Area, which closely tracks the postal delivery area.
About 50630
50630 is a rural zip code in Fredericksburg, Iowa (Chickasaw County), covering 84 sq mi of land. About 1,372 people live here, or 16 per square mile. The median resident is 47.2 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.
The median household earns $71,518 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $198,900, or 2.8 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 79% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $730 a month.
22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 23.6 minutes each way, and 14% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in production and manufacturing; transportation and moving goods; and healthcare.
How 50630 compares
- 96thU.S. 17.2% · IA 18.1%135th of 911 in IA
- Median age47.291stU.S. 38.9 · IA 38.6250th of 911 in IA
- Homeownership rate78.8%76thU.S. 65.2% · IA 71.7%571st of 909 in IA
- Housing vacancy10.9%75thU.S. 10.1% · IA 8.5%340th of 909 in IA
- Median earnings per worker$52,91763rdU.S. $49,666 · IA $47,712216th of 910 in IA
- Government workers15.2%61stU.S. 14.5% · IA 14.5%323rd of 911 in IA
- Work from home13.7%55thU.S. 15.1% · IA 11.3%205th of 911 in IA
- 55thU.S. 9.7% · IA 9.2%327th of 911 in IA
- Per capita income$39,76349thU.S. $44,673 · IA $40,877380th of 911 in IA
- Veterans5.4%44thU.S. 6.2% · IA 6.5%642nd of 911 in IA
- Tech workers2.4%41stU.S. 3.8% · IA 2.9%177th of 911 in IA
- Median household income$71,51838thU.S. $80,734 · IA $75,059518th of 896 in IA
- Poverty rate8.8%37thU.S. 12.5% · IA 11.1%428th of 909 in IA
- 35thU.S. 10% · IA 10.2%723rd of 911 in IA
- Average commute23.6 min34thU.S. 26.4 min · IA 19.8 min391st of 902 in IA
- 25thU.S. 35.7% · IA 31.4%426th of 911 in IA
- Median home value$198,90021stU.S. $332,700 · IA $208,000272nd of 881 in IA
- Residents under 1818.4%21stU.S. 22% · IA 22.9%720th of 911 in IA
- Broadband access87.2%20thWeaknessU.S. 91% · IA 88.9%542nd of 909 in IA
- Uninsured rate3.6%18thStrengthU.S. 8.4% · IA 5%451st of 911 in IA
- Diversity index15.28thU.S. 61.4 · IA 31.4382nd of 911 in IA
- 8thStrengthU.S. 0.483 · IA 0.444576th of 908 in IA
- 6thU.S. 14.1% · IA 5.9%445th of 911 in IA
- 4thU.S. $1,413 · IA $972542nd of 771 in IA
- Population1,3722ndU.S. 334,922,499 · IA 3,210,507377th of 911 in IA
- Population density16/sq mi2ndU.S. 95/sq mi · IA 58/sq mi567th of 911 in IA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 5.2% · IA 3.6%716th of 911 in IA
- 1stStrengthU.S. 51.1% · IA 43.9%700th of 882 in IA
| Measure | 50630 | Chickasaw | IA | U.S. | National percentile | Rank in IA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents 65 and older | 28.1% | 22.6% | 18.1% | 17.2% | 135th of 911 | |
| Median age | 47.2 | 43.1 | 38.6 | 38.9 | 250th of 911 | |
| Homeownership rate | 78.8% | 80.9% | 71.7% | 65.2% | 571st of 909 | |
| Housing vacancy | 10.9% | 9.8% | 8.5% | 10.1% | 340th of 909 | |
| Median earnings per worker | $52,917 | $47,616 | $47,712 | $49,666 | 216th of 910 | |
| Government workers | 15.2% | 13% | 14.5% | 14.5% | 323rd of 911 | |
| Work from home | 13.7% | 10% | 11.3% | 15.1% | 205th of 911 | |
| Healthcare workers | 9.8% | 10.2% | 9.2% | 9.7% | 327th of 911 | |
| Per capita income | $39,763 | $38,184 | $40,877 | $44,673 | 380th of 911 | |
| Veterans | 5.4% | 5.7% | 6.5% | 6.2% | 642nd of 911 | |
| Tech workers | 2.4% | 0.9% | 2.9% | 3.8% | 177th of 911 | |
| Median household income | $71,518 | $75,675 | $75,059 | $80,734 | 518th of 896 | |
| Poverty rate | 8.8% | 8.8% | 11.1% | 12.5% | 428th of 909 | |
| Self-employed workers | 8.2% | 16.6% | 10.2% | 10% | 723rd of 911 | |
| Average commute | 23.6 min | 19.4 min | 19.8 min | 26.4 min | 391st of 902 | |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 21.6% | 21.2% | 31.4% | 35.7% | 426th of 911 | |
| Median home value | $198,900 | $182,600 | $208,000 | $332,700 | 272nd of 881 | |
| Residents under 18 | 18.4% | 23.2% | 22.9% | 22% | 720th of 911 | |
| Broadband accessWeakness | 87.2% | 86.9% | 88.9% | 91% | 542nd of 909 | |
| Uninsured rateStrength | 3.6% | 7.8% | 5% | 8.4% | 451st of 911 | |
| Diversity index | 15.2 | 14.1 | 31.4 | 61.4 | 382nd of 911 | |
| Income inequality (Gini)Strength | 0.375 | 0.413 | 0.444 | 0.483 | 576th of 908 | |
| Foreign-born residents | 1.1% | 3% | 5.9% | 14.1% | 445th of 911 | |
| Median gross rent | $730 | $738 | $972 | $1,413 | 542nd of 771 | |
| Population | 1,372 | 11,807 | 3,210,507 | 334,922,499 | 377th of 911 | |
| Population density | 16/sq mi | 23/sq mi | 58/sq mi | 95/sq mi | 567th of 911 | |
| Unemployment rateStrength | 0.6% | 1.6% | 3.6% | 5.2% | 716th of 911 | |
| Rent-burdened rentersStrength | 14.9% | 29.6% | 43.9% | 51.1% | 700th 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
Race and ethnicity
- White92%
- Black0%
- Hispanic5%
- Asian0%
- Native American2%
- Pacific Islander0%
- Other0%
- Multiracial1%
Language spoken at home (households)
Households
- Households
- 619
- Average household size
- 2.2
- Family households
- 55.9%
- Married couples
- 43%
- Living alone
- 34.9%
- Veterans (of adults)
- 5.4%
- Male / female
- 51% / 49%
Income and poverty
Household income distribution
Median household income
Housing
Median home value
Median gross rent
Types of housing
- Housing units
- 695
- Owner-occupied
- 78.8%
- Vacant
- 10.9%
- Median year built
- 1972
- Median rooms
- 6
- Renters paying 30%+ of income
- 14.9%
- Renters paying 50%+ of income
- 8.8%
- Home value to income
- 2.8× (U.S. 4.1×)
Work and commute
How people get to work
Commute time (one way)
Jobs and careers
Occupations
Industries
Median earnings by type of work
| Type of work | 50630 | U.S. |
|---|---|---|
| Management, business, science and arts | $63,542 | $74,888 |
| Service | $13,846 | $26,804 |
| Sales and office | $43,105 | $40,476 |
| Construction and maintenance | $49,479 | $49,199 |
| Production and transportation | $54,267 | $39,989 |
Education, internet and health coverage
Highest education (adults 25+)
- High school graduate or higher
- 94.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 21.6%
- Graduate or professional degree
- 8.5%
- Households with broadband
- 87.2%
- Cable, fiber or DSL
- 68%
- No internet access
- 8.6%
- Without health insurance
- 3.6%
- Limited-English households
- 0%
Geography
- City (USPS)
- Fredericksburg
- State
- Iowa
- County
- Chickasaw County
- Center point
- 42.9577° N, 92.2140° W
- Land area
- 84 sq mi
- Water area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Time zone
- Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
- Zip type
- Residential delivery area
50630 spans 2 counties
- Chickasaw County90% of land
- Bremer County10% of land
Cities and towns within this zip
- Fredericksburg1% of zip
Census places overlapping the zip's area. Mail may use a different city name than the municipality.
Zip codes near 50630
| Zip | City | Distance | IncomeMedian income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50631 | Frederika, IA | 7 mi | $58,750 |
| 50674 | Sumner, IA | 9.7 mi | $72,794 |
| 50659 | New Hampton, IA | 11 mi | $78,153 |
| 52171 | Waucoma, IA | 11 mi | $94,904 |
| 52154 | Lawler, IA | 11 mi | $58,393 |
| 50676 | Tripoli, IA | 12 mi | $87,115 |
| 50645 | Ionia, IA | 12 mi | $64,408 |
| 52147 | Hawkeye, IA | 13 mi | $77,083 |
| 50661 | North Washington, IA · PO box | 15 mi | — |
| 52166 | Saint Lucas, IA | 16 mi | $110,938 |
| 50681 | Westgate, IA | 16 mi | $73,333 |
| 50666 | Plainfield, IA | 16 mi | $79,867 |
Zip codes like 50630 elsewhere
Questions about 50630
What city is zip code 50630?
50630 is assigned to Fredericksburg, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.
What county is 50630 in?
50630 is mostly in Chickasaw County, but it extends into 1 other county.
What is the population of 50630?
About 1,372 people live in 50630, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
What time zone is 50630 in?
50630 is in Central Time.
What is the median household income in 50630?
The median household income in 50630 is $71,518.
What zip codes are near 50630?
The closest zip codes to 50630 are 50631, 50674, 50659, 52171, 52154.
Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50630, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.