50540 ZIP Code – Fonda, Iowa
50540 is a small ZIP code in Fonda, Iowa, part of Pocahontas County with a population of approximately 1,217 residents. The median household income of $90,114 is above the Iowa average and above the national average. Median home values of $93,200 are well below the national average, with 72.9% owner-occupied housing (decreasing). , with median rent coming in at $820 — below the national figure. Housing consists of 88% single-family (decreasing), 10% duplex/multi-family.
Unemployment stands at 2.2%, which is well below the U.S. rate. About 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate. An estimated 19.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average. The median age is 34.3, below the national median. The surrounding area includes ZIP codes 50593, 50575, 50568.
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ZIP 50540 vs. Iowa vs. U.S.
| Metric | ZIP 50540 | IA Avg. | U.S. Avg. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,217 | 3,297 | 10k |
| Median Household Income | $90k | $71k | $73k |
| Median Home Value | $93k | $153k | $258k |
| Median Rent | $820 | $792 | $1,088 |
| Median Age | 34.3 | 43.6 | 43.2 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.2% | 3.1% | 5.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.1% | 9.8% | 13.3% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 19.9% | 21.9% | 26.9% |
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Nearby ZIP Codes
- 50593 – Varina
- 50575 – Pomeroy
- 50568 – Newell
- 50551 – Jolley
- 50574 – Pocahontas
- 50561 – Lytton
- 50510 – Albert City
- 50571 – Palmer
- 50567 – Nemaha
- 50583 – Sac City
Nearby ZIP Code Comparison
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|---|
| 50593 | VARINA | 32 | $43,750 |
| 50575 | POMEROY | 649 | $57,750 |
| 50568 | NEWELL | 1,583 | $72,097 |
| 50551 | JOLLEY | 45 | Not provided |
| 50574 | POCAHONTAS | 2,160 | $57,176 |