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50682

Zip code 50682: Winthrop, Iowa

Residential delivery areaBuchanan CountyCentral Time
Population
1,692
Median household income
$89K
U.S. $81K
Median home value
$184K
U.S. $333K
Median rent
$1,028/mo
U.S. $1,413
Median age
39.5
U.S. 38.9
Land area
87 sq mi
20 people/sq mi

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

About 50682

50682 is a rural zip code in Winthrop, Iowa (Buchanan County), covering 87 sq mi of land. About 1,692 people live here, or 20 per square mile. The median resident is 39.5 years old, compared with 38.9 nationally.

The median household earns $89,375 a year, close to the national median of $80,734. 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line (U.S.: 12.5%). A typical home is valued at $183,800, or 2.1 years of median household income (U.S.: 4.1 years), which makes homes relatively affordable for local earners. 84% of occupied homes are lived in by their owners, and renters pay a median of $1,028 a month.

29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S.: 36%). Commuters average 25 minutes each way, and 8% of workers work from home. The most common jobs among working residents are in management; healthcare; and production and manufacturing. 19% of them are self-employed (U.S.: 10%).

How 50682 compares

Sorted from highest to lowest national percentile

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
39.5
Under 18
29.6%
65 and over
18.5%

Race and ethnicity

  • White98%
  • Black0%
  • Hispanic0.9%
  • Asian0%
  • Native American0%
  • Pacific Islander0.1%
  • Other0%
  • Multiracial1%
Diversity index
4.1
U.S. 61.4
Foreign-born
0.2%
U.S. 14.1%
Born in state
90.9%

Language spoken at home (households)

English only
97%
Spanish
3%
Other Indo-European
0%
Asian / Pacific
0%
Other
0%

Households

Households
610
Average household size
2.8
Family households
77%
Married couples
65.9%
Living alone
18.5%
Veterans (of adults)
5.3%
Male / female
54% / 46%

Income and poverty

Household income distribution

<$25k
7%
$25–50k
17%
$50–75k
18%
$75–100k
17%
$100–150k
26%
$150–200k
8%
$200k+
7%

Median household income

50682
$89,375
Buchanan Co.
$78,236
Iowa
$75,059
United States
$80,734
Per capita income
$37,189
U.S. $44,673
Poverty rate
3.3%
U.S. 12.5%
Households earning $150K+
15.7%
U.S. 23%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.353
U.S. 0.483

Housing

Median home value

50682
$183,800
Buchanan Co.
$176,000
Iowa
$208,000
United States
$332,700

Median gross rent

50682
$1,028
Buchanan Co.
$848
Iowa
$972
United States
$1,413

Types of housing

Single-family
97%
2–4 units
0.3%
5–19 units
0.7%
20+ units
0%
Mobile home
2%
Boat, RV, van
0%
Housing units
610
Owner-occupied
83.8%
Vacant
0%
Median year built
1967
Median rooms
6.9
Renters paying 30%+ of income
21.7%
Renters paying 50%+ of income
0%
Home value to income
2.1× (U.S. 4.1×)

Work and commute

How people get to work

Drove alone
78%
Carpooled
8%
Transit
0%
Walked
4%
Bicycle
0.3%
Worked from home
8%
Other
2%

Commute time (one way)

<10 min
22%
10–19
27%
20–29
18%
30–44
17%
45–59
8%
60+
8%
Average commute
25 min
U.S. 26.4 min
Unemployment
1.1%
U.S. 5.2%
In labor force
70.2%
U.S. 63.5%

Jobs and careers

What employed residents do, wherever they work

Occupations

Management
18%
Healthcare
13%
Production
11%
Education
9%
Transportation and moving
9%
Construction and repair
9%
Office and admin
8%
Cleaning and personal care
7%
Food service
6%
Sales
5%
Business and finance
3%
Arts, media and sports
1%
Computer and math
0.6%
Engineering and science
0.6%
Police and fire
0.3%
Legal and social services
0.2%
Farming, fishing and forestry
0.1%

Industries

Manufacturing
18%
Agriculture and mining
15%
Health care and social assistance
12%
Education
11%
Retail
11%
Construction
6%
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
5%
Restaurants and hotels
4%
Wholesale
4%
Finance, insurance and real estate
4%
Public administration
3%
Other services
3%
Professional and technical services
2%
Admin, support and management
2%
Information
0.3%
Arts and recreation
0%
Median earnings per worker
$49,394
U.S. $49,666
Self-employed
18.5%
U.S. 10%
Government workers
16.3%
U.S. 14.5%
Nonprofit workers
5.2%
U.S. 8.8%

Median earnings by type of work

Type of work50682U.S.
Management, business, science and arts$64,408$74,888
Service$9,868$26,804
Sales and office$39,808$40,476
Construction and maintenance$52,000$49,199
Production and transportation$53,594$39,989

Education, internet and health coverage

Highest education (adults 25+)

No diploma
3%
High school
32%
Some college
22%
Associate's
14%
Bachelor's
20%
Graduate
8%
High school graduate or higher
96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher
28.5%
Graduate or professional degree
8.3%
Households with broadband
93.8%
Cable, fiber or DSL
77.7%
No internet access
3.3%
Without health insurance
0.7%
Limited-English households
0%

Geography

City (USPS)
Winthrop
State
Iowa
Center point
42.4498° N, 91.6947° W
Land area
87 sq mi
Water area
0.2 sq mi
Time zone
Central Time (UTC-6, UTC-5 in summer)
Zip type
Residential delivery area

Zip codes near 50682

ZipCityDistanceIncome
52326Quasqueton4.9 mi$76,250
50654Masonville6.8 mi$53,264
50644Independence11 mi$80,026
52329Rowley11 mi$57,500
52344Troy Mills11 mi—
50607Aurora11 mi$54,583
52038Dundee12 mi$56,250
50650Lamont12 mi$57,500
52352Walker12 mi$92,321
52330Ryan12 mi$86,536
52057Manchester13 mi$69,635
52218Coggon13 mi$82,344

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Questions about 50682

What city is zip code 50682?

50682 is assigned to Winthrop, Iowa. The city name is the one the Postal Service prefers for mail addressed to this zip code.

What county is 50682 in?

50682 is in Buchanan County, Iowa.

What is the population of 50682?

About 1,692 people live in 50682, according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

What time zone is 50682 in?

50682 is in Central Time.

What is the median household income in 50682?

The median household income in 50682 is $89,375.

What zip codes are near 50682?

The closest zip codes to 50682 are 52326, 50654, 50644, 52329, 52344.

Demographic figures are 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates for ZIP Code Tabulation Area 50682, from the U.S. Census Bureau. Small areas have wide margins of error. How we build these numbers.