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Gilbert, IA

Single-footprint Census roll-up for Gilbert, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,158. 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 GILBERT-IA · Gilbert, IA 1 ZIPs · 1,158 pop · #1567/25278 · Story County

INC-TOP · RANK-TOP · ABOVE-PEER · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-MID

  • INC-TOP $130,083
  • RANK-TOP #1567/25278
  • ABOVE-PEER over Slater
  • BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
  • OWN-HIGH 88% owners
  • POP-VILLAGE 1,158
  • SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
  • HOME-MID $275,400

Nearest income peer: Slater, IA ( $9,770 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 Gilbert

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

median HH income

What this shows County-sharing peers only, not the full US city board. Open a near peer when the gap is small; open the poles when the mosaic is wide.

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

National city placement

According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Gilbert, IA sits among US cities with a top-decile household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.

Top 6%
household income vs 25,278 US cities
1,158
city population (Census)
1
USPS ZIP codes covered
$130,083
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.

High-income footprint on only 1 ZIP: the city page and the ZIP page nearly coincide. Headline income $130,083 and home value $275,400 should be read as near-neighborhood numbers ; bachelor's attainment averages 45.0%.

Owner-occupancy here runs high (87.6%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.

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

Population concentration

Gilbert's single ZIP 50105 carries the town

Gilbert is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 50105 is the entire residential footprint (1,158 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 Gilbert's one ZIP

Citywide ZBP: 26 establishments, 103 employees , annual payroll $4,549k (~22 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 50105 (26 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (8) · also Other services (except public administration) · Professional, scientific, and technical services .

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ZIP Codes in Gilbert, IA

These ZIP codes sit in Story County, which covers 18 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Gilbert. See the Story County roll-up →

No other city sharing Story County reports a higher average ZIP median income than Gilbert. Ames, Nevada and Story City sit below it, so a household comparing this county on income alone starts here. Ames marks the far end of that range at $63,065, 52% below Gilbert.

ZIP Code Population Median income Establishments Density
50105 1,158 $130,083 26 56
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Gilbert 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 Gilbert, .