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ZIP Code 50164: Menlo, IA
ZIP code 50164 uses the postal name Menlo, Iowa and lies mostly in Guthrie County (52% of its land) with the rest in Adair County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 680 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $80,188 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, under 1% of its land lies in Menlo; more than 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Menlo · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Guthrie County (52%); Adair County (48%)
- Census places
- Menlo
- Metro area
- Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
- House district
- IA-3 119th Congress
- State
- Iowa
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 49.4 sq mi · 14 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 50164?
50164 centers on 41.500°, -94.433° and covers 49.4 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 50048, 50250, 50115, 50849, 50846.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 50164, 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 50164 compare with the rest of Guthrie County?
| Measure | 50164 | In Guthrie County | In IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 682 | 10th of 16 | 592nd of 970 |
| Median household income | $80k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $151k | not ranked | not ranked |
50164's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (682). 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 21% 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 50164?
The 2020 Census counted 609 people in 50164; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 682. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 6.6% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 682±177 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 609−6.6% since 2010 (652)
- Households
- 279
- Median age
- 49.6
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 50164?
Of the 682 people the ACS estimates in 50164, 16.1% are under 18 and 28.9% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (91.1%).
- Under 1816.1%
- 18 to 6455.0%
- 65 and older28.9%
- White, not Hispanic91.1%
- Other or two or more6.5%
- Hispanic or Latino2.5%
- Black, not Hispanic0.0%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.0%
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 50164 earn?
Median household income is $80,188 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($67,676 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $80,188
- Income per person
- $34,666
- Below the poverty line
- 3.1%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 12.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 15.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $66,930300 returns; wages 67% 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 50164?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $151,000
- Median gross rent
- –
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 93.5%
- Housing units
- 361
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 50164?
19 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 2 more than in 2018; the most are in construction (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Construction6
- Mining, quarrying, and oil and gas extraction3
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 50164?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50048 | Casey | 562 | $55k | 4.6 mi |
| 50250 | Stuart | 2,832 | $71k | 4.6 mi |
| 50115 | Guthrie Center | 2,809 | $74k | 14.3 mi |
| 50849 | Greenfield | 2,374 | $65k | 14.3 mi |
| 50846 | Fontanelle | 1,276 | $74k | 15.1 mi |
| 50070 | Dexter | 1,221 | $92k | 11.0 mi (near) |
| 50002 | Adair | 1,496 | $79k | 11.2 mi (near) |
| 50233 | Redfield | 1,406 | $79k | 13.9 mi (near) |
| 50216 | Panora | 2,786 | $80k | 14.2 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.