Zearing, IA
Single-footprint Census roll-up for Zearing, IA: 1 USPS ZIP, population 842. 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 ZEARING-IA · Zearing, IA 1 ZIPs · 842 pop · #11387/25278 · Story County
INC-MID · RANK-MID · PHOTO-FINISH · BOOK-ONE · OWN-MID · POP-VILLAGE · SPREAD-UNK · HOME-LOW
- INC-MID $74,306
- RANK-MID #11387/25278
- PHOTO-FINISH ≈ Colo
- BOOK-ONE 1 ZIP
- OWN-MID 83% owners
- POP-VILLAGE 842
- SPREAD-UNK Single-ZIP book
- HOME-LOW $193,000
Nearest income peer: Colo, IA ( $973 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 Zearing
Lowest/highest poles plus county-sharing cities nearest Zearing on average ZIP median household income. Full ladder: /cities.
- Ames · lowest
Ames · lowest
$63,065 median HH income
- Colo · near
Colo · near
$73,333 median HH income
- Zearing · this city
Zearing · this city
$74,306 median HH income
- Nevada · near
Nevada · near
$81,027 median HH income
- Cambridge · near
Cambridge · near
$81,500 median HH income
- Roland · near
Roland · near
$85,046 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, Zearing, IA sits among US cities with an above-median household income, on a village-scale population base, across a single-ZIP footprint.
- Top 45%
- household income vs 25,278 US cities
- 842
- city population (Census)
- 1
- USPS ZIP codes covered
- $74,306
- 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 50278 (842 residents). Household income $74,306 is the roll-up; open the ZIP for tenure and commute.
Owner-occupancy sits in a mixed band (83.4%) - check the ZIP page's tenure split before treating Zearing as a pure owner town.
Within Iowa, Alta Vista is the closest lower-income city and Conesville the closest higher-income city by average ZIP household income. Their 1 and 1 ZIP footprints are the immediate statewide comparison set for Zearing.
Population concentration
Zearing's single ZIP 50278 carries the town
Zearing is published as a single USPS ZIP. Code 50278 is the entire residential footprint (842 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 Zearing's one ZIP
Citywide ZBP: 20 establishments, 98 employees , annual payroll $5,339k (~24 establishments per 1,000 residents) across 1 of 1 ZIPs. Peak business ZIP 50278 (20 units) ; leading NAICS Transportation and warehousing (4) .
ZIP Codes in Zearing, IA
These ZIP codes sit in Story County, which covers 18 ZIP codes in all; 1 of them fall in Zearing. See the Story County roll-up →
Zearing sits in the lower half of Story County on income: Nevada, Story City and Huxley report more, and only Ames reports less. Gilbert marks the far end of that range at $130,083, 75% above Zearing.
| ZIP Code | Population | Median income | Establishments | Density |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50278 | 842 | $74,306 | 20 | 6 |
Zearing 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 Zearing, .