Residential delivery area · Iowa

ZIP Code 50062: Melcher Dallas, IA

ZIP code 50062 uses the postal name Melcher Dallas, Iowa and lies entirely in Marion County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 790 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024), the more populous of Melcher Dallas's 2 residential ZIP codes. Median household income is $51,146 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Melcher-Dallas; 98% is outside any Census place.

  • ACS2020-24
  • Census2020
  • ZBP2023
  • IRS2022
5national area: Iowa, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, South Dakota and Wisconsin
500sectional center: Des Moines, IA (SCF 500)
62delivery area within it
Town
Melcher Dallas · 2 residential ZIPs
Census places
Melcher-Dallas
Micro area
Pella, IA
House district
IA-1 119th Congress
State
Iowa
Time zone
Central
Land area
30.6 sq mi · 26 people per sq mi

Where is ZIP code 50062?

50062 centers on 41.235°, -93.245° and covers 30.6 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 50163, 50139, 50057, 50138.

50057 · Columbia50138 · Knoxville50139 · Lacona50163 · Melcher Dallas50062 · Melcher Dallas (this ZIP)5006250138501395005750057 · Columbia50138 · Knoxville50139 · Lacona50163 · Melcher Dallas50062 · Melcher Dallas (this ZIP)5006250138501395005750057 · Columbia50138 · Knoxville50139 · Lacona50163 · Melcher Dallas50062 · Melcher Dallas (this ZIP)50062501385013950057
Shaded by median household income, in national fifths (ACS 2020-2024); 50062 outlined. Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries. <$54.1k$98.1k+no figure

The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 50062, 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 50062 compare with the rest of Melcher Dallas?

Rank of 50062 among the residential ZIP codes of its town, county and state (1 = the most; income and home value among ZIP codes of 1,000+ people living in households)
Measure50062In Melcher DallasIn Marion CountyIn IA
People (ACS 2020-2024)7891st of 29th of 17544th of 970
Median household income$51knot rankednot rankednot ranked
Median home value$198knot rankednot rankednot ranked

50062's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (789). 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 30% 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 50062?

The 2020 Census counted 778 people in 50062; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 789. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population grew 5.0% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).

People, ACS 2020-2024
789±213 (90% margin)
2020 Census count
778+5.0% since 2010 (741)
Households
295
Median age
30.6

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 50062?

Of the 789 people the ACS estimates in 50062, 28.6% are under 18 and 18.3% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (96.1%).

  • Under 1828.6%
  • 18 to 6453.1%
  • 65 and older18.3%
Age of the people of 50062 (ACS 2020-2024, B01001)
  • White, not Hispanic96.1%
  • Hispanic or Latino3.2%
  • Other or two or more0.8%
  • Black, not Hispanic0.0%
  • Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
Race and Hispanic origin in 50062 (ACS 2020-2024, B03002); each person counted once

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 50062 earn?

Median household income is $51,146 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($65,030 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.

Median household income
$51,146±$11,298
Income per person
$29,719
Below the poverty line
16.6%
Unemployed (of the labor force)
4.3%
Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
19.6%
Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
$62,813320 returns; wages 72% 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 50062?

Median home value (owners' estimate)
$198,100
Median gross rent
$784
Homes owned by their occupants
78.0%
Housing units
333

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).

What businesses are in 50062?

7 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018 (ZIP Code Business Patterns).

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 50062?

ZIP codes that share a boundary with 50062, then the nearest by center
ZIPTownPeopleHousehold incomeDistance
50163Melcher Dallas689$74k0.9 mi
50139Lacona1,025$72k6.5 mi
50057Columbia327$119k6.9 mi
50138Knoxville11,117$75k8.5 mi
50166Milo2,023$107k10.2 mi (near)
50225Pleasantville3,364$70k10.2 mi (near)
50272Williamson190$45k10.2 mi (near)
50145Liberty Center139$51k12.7 mi (near)

Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.