Roland, IA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Roland, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 1,550. Open the primary ZIP for household income, housing tenure, and commute from ACS 2023 5-Year Estimates.
U.S. Census Bureau, SimpleMaps US ZIP Code Database, delivery-area ZIP coverage
ACS city ledger plate
Sheet ROLAND-IA · Roland, IA 1 ZIPs · 1,550 pop · #7698/25278 · Story County
INC-HIGH · RANK-UPPER · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-HIGH · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-HIGH $85,046
- RANK-UPPER #7698/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Collins
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-HIGH 86% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 1,550
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $198,900
Nearest income peer: Collins, IA (+ $232 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 Roland
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Roland on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Ames · lowest
Ames · lowest
$63,065 median HH income
- Zearing · near
Zearing · near
$74,306 median HH income
- Nevada · near
Nevada · near
$81,027 median HH income
- Cambridge · near
Cambridge · near
$81,500 median HH income
- Roland · this city
Roland · this city
$85,046 median HH income
- Collins · near
Collins · near
$85,278 median HH income
- Gilbert · highest
Gilbert · highest
$130,083 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.
National city placement
According to ACS 5-Year Estimates, Roland, IA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 30%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 1,550
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $85,046
- 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 50236 (1,550 residents). Household income $85,046 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.
Owner-occupancy here runs high (85.8%) - tenure is stable enough that the ZIP detail's owner share is the right next click, not a renter-heavy compare.
Within Iowa, Graettinger is the closest lower-income city and New Albin the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Roland.
Population concentration
One ZIP, 50236, is all of Roland
There is no split to weigh here: 50236 holds every one of Roland's 1,550 ACS residents. City-level and ZIP-level numbers on this site are the same number twice, check the ZIP page for the income/tenure/commute breakdown.
Census ZBP business roll-up
Mid-pack ZBP load on Roland's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 29 establishments, 223 employees , annual payroll $9,277k (~19 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 50236 (29 units) ; leading NAICS Construction (6) · also Manufacturing · Professional, scientific, and technical services .
ZIP Codes in Roland, IA
These ZIP codes sit in Story County, which covers 18 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Roland. See the Story County roll-up →
Roland lands mid-pack among the 12 cities sharing Story County: Story City, Huxley and Maxwell earn more and Ames, Nevada and Cambridge earn less. Gilbert marks the far end of that range at $130,083, 53% above Roland.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50236 | 1,550 | $85,046 | 29 | 17 |
Roland 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 Roland, .