Bristow, IA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Bristow, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 392. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.

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ACS city ledger plate

Sheet BRISTOW-IA · Bristow, IA 1 ZIPs · 392 pop · #7938/25278 · Butler County

INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW

  • INC-HIGH $84,250
  • RANK-UPPER #7938/25278
  • PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Clarksville
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 92% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 392
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-LOW $93,300

Nearest income peer: Clarksville, IA ( $174 income $)

Instrument codes from this city’s ACS household income, national rank, county-peer gap, ZIP book, owner tenure, population scale, intra-city income spread, and home-value band, not a moving recommendation.

Income neighbourhood around Bristow

Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Bristow on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.

median HH income

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Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2026-08-25

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Bristow, IA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 31%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
392
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$84,250
avg ZIP median income

Income percentile ranks this city's average ZIP median household income against 25,278 US cities with ACS income on at least one ZIP. Scale and ZIP-spread words come from Census population and USPS ZIP coverage.

Above-median income on a short ZIP list (1) - lead code 50611 (392 residents). Household income $84,250 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (91.9%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

Within Iowa, Paullina is the closest lower-income city and Dunkerton the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Bristow.

Population concentration

Bristow's single ZIP 50611 carries the town

Bristow is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 50611 is the entire residential footprint (392 ACS residents), so the city page and the ZIP page tell the same household story, open that ZIP for income, tenure, and commute detail.

Census ZBP business roll-up

Mid-pack ZBP load on Bristow's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 8 establishments, 20 employees , annual payroll $944k (~20 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 50611 (8 units) .

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ZIP Codes in Bristow, IA

These ZIP codes sit in Butler County, which covers 10 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Bristow. See the Butler County roll-up →

Bristow sits in the upper half of Butler County on income: Parkersburg, Greene and Aplington report less, while New Hartford reports more. Aredale marks the far end of that range at $23,125, 73% below Bristow.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
50611 392 $84,250 8 5

Bristow roll-ups here are for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial or relocation advice. ACS and Census ZBP figures are estimates; confirm the current table against Census before a money or move decision involving Bristow, .