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ZIP Code 50044: Bussey, IA
ZIP code 50044 uses the postal name Bussey, Iowa and lies mostly in Marion County (59% of its land), reaching into Mahaska County and Monroe County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 900 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $75,417 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Bussey; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Bussey · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Marion County (59%); Mahaska County (37%); Monroe County (4%)
- Census places
- Bussey
- Micro area
- Pella, IA
- House districts
- IA-1 (96%), IA-3 (4%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Iowa
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 47.9 sq mi · 19 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 50044?
50044 centers on 41.204°, -92.905° and covers 47.9 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 50256, 50116, 50150, 50138, 52531, 52577, 52553.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 50044, open its center on OpenStreetMap.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA cartographic boundaries and the 2023 Gazetteer (2020 ZCTAs); ZIP-to-county shares, Census places and House districts (119th Congress) from the Census 2020 relationship files (shares of land); metro area from the OMB delineation (July 2023); town name and time zone from simplemaps US ZIP Codes (CC BY 4.0).
How does 50044 compare with the rest of Marion County?
| Measure | 50044 | In Marion County | In IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 901 | 8th of 17 | 500th of 970 |
| Median household income | $75k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $121k | not ranked | not ranked |
50044's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (901). Rankings use ZIP codes of 1,000 or more people living in households, with margins at most 25% of the figure.
It is denser than 25% of U.S. residential ZIP codes. ZIP codes at the ACS caps ($250,000 or more for household income, $2,000,000 or more for home value) share the top rank.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B19013, B25077); ranks by PlainZIP over residential ZIP codes (ZCTAs).
How many people live in 50044?
The 2020 Census counted 854 people in 50044; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 901. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 3.7% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 901±164 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 854−3.7% since 2010 (887)
- Households
- 405
- Median age
- 43.4
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01003, B01002, B11001); 2020 Census (DHC P1); 2010 Census (SF1 P1).
Who lives in 50044?
Of the 901 people the ACS estimates in 50044, 23.0% are under 18 and 16.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (98.1%).
- Under 1823.0%
- 18 to 6460.3%
- 65 and older16.8%
- White, not Hispanic98.1%
- Hispanic or Latino1.7%
- Black, not Hispanic0.2%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
- Other or two or more0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B01001 age by sex, B03002 Hispanic or Latino origin by race); shares of the estimated population, small ZIP codes carry wide margins.
What do households in 50044 earn?
Median household income is $75,417 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($68,711 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $75,417±$24,025
- Income per person
- $35,923
- Below the poverty line
- 11.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 2.1%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 11.5%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $61,671380 returns; wages 69% of AGI (IRS)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 and 2015-2019 5-year estimates (B19013, B19301, B17001, B23025, B15003; 2015-2019 dollars converted with the BLS CPI-U, 1.22699); IRS Statistics of Income, ZIP code data, tax year 2022 (adjusted gross income per return, filed under the address on the return).
What are homes worth in 50044?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $120,700
- Median gross rent
- $573
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.7%
- Housing units
- 433
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 50044?
13 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 3 fewer than in 2018; the most are in transportation and warehousing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Transportation and warehousing5
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns 2023 and 2018 (establishments with paid employees, by the business's ZIP code).
Which ZIP codes are next to 50044?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50256 | Tracy | 643 | $83k | 3.9 mi |
| 50116 | Hamilton | 261 | $47k | 4.4 mi |
| 50150 | Lovilia | 736 | $64k | 6.5 mi |
| 50138 | Knoxville | 11,117 | $75k | 12.6 mi |
| 52531 | Albia | 6,036 | $74k | 13.1 mi |
| 52577 | Oskaloosa | 14,585 | $66k | 13.5 mi |
| 52553 | Eddyville | 1,846 | $65k | 13.6 mi |
| 50119 | Harvey | 392 | $60k | 7.8 mi (near) |
| 50143 | Leighton | 538 | $86k | 10.9 mi (near) |
| 50057 | Columbia | 327 | $119k | 12.0 mi (near) |
| 52534 | Beacon | 321 | $58k | 12.6 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.