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ZIP Code 50234: Rhodes, IA
ZIP code 50234 uses the postal name Rhodes, Iowa and lies mostly in Marshall County (83% of its land) with the rest in Jasper County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 560 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $78,750 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 4% of its land lies in Rhodes; 96% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Rhodes · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Marshall County (83%); Jasper County (17%)
- Census places
- Rhodes
- Micro area
- Marshalltown, IA
- House districts
- IA-4 (83%), IA-1 (17%) 119th Congress, by share of land
- State
- Iowa
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 27.2 sq mi · 21 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 50234?
50234 centers on 41.888°, -93.181° and covers 27.2 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 4 ZIP codes: 50055, 50028, 50162, 50247.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 50234, 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 50234 compare with the rest of Marshall County?
| Measure | 50234 | In Marshall County | In IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 559 | 14th of 21 | 646th of 970 |
| Median household income | $79k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $196k | not ranked | not ranked |
50234's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (559). 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 26% 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 50234?
The 2020 Census counted 556 people in 50234; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 559. Its boundary changed between the 2010 and 2020 censuses, so the two counts are not compared.
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 559±130 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 556
- Households
- 264
- Median age
- 50.2
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 50234?
Of the 559 people the ACS estimates in 50234, 19.7% are under 18 and 22.0% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (95.9%).
- Under 1819.7%
- 18 to 6458.3%
- 65 and older22.0%
- White, not Hispanic95.9%
- Other or two or more4.1%
- Hispanic or Latino0.0%
- 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 50234 earn?
Median household income is $78,750 (ACS 2020-2024).
- Median household income
- $78,750±$25,476
- Income per person
- $51,126
- Below the poverty line
- 5.5%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 1.9%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 25.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $93,037270 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 50234?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $195,800
- Median gross rent
- $491
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 84.5%
- Housing units
- 309
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 50234?
3 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023 (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 50234?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50055 | Collins | 1,102 | $85k | 5.1 mi |
| 50028 | Baxter | 1,981 | $72k | 5.8 mi |
| 50162 | Melbourne | 1,164 | $71k | 6.7 mi |
| 50247 | State Center | 2,004 | $92k | 9.0 mi |
| 50127 | Ira | 10 | – | 7.5 mi (near) |
| 50168 | Mingo | 826 | $114k | 8.5 mi (near) |
| 50120 | Haverhill | 428 | $143k | 10.7 mi (near) |
| 50056 | Colo | 1,003 | $73k | 10.9 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.