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ZIP Code 50606: Arlington, IA
ZIP code 50606 uses the postal name Arlington, Iowa and lies mostly in Fayette County (96% of its land) with the rest in Clayton County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 800 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $61,346 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 2% of its land lies in Arlington; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Arlington · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Fayette County (96%); Clayton County (4%)
- Census places
- Arlington
- House district
- IA-2 119th Congress
- State
- Iowa
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 67.3 sq mi · 12 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 50606?
50606 centers on 42.747°, -91.691° and covers 67.3 square miles of land plus 0.0 of water. It borders 7 ZIP codes: 52142, 52169, 52077, 50671, 50650, 52076, 50607.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 50606, 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 50606 compare with the rest of Fayette County?
| Measure | 50606 | In Fayette County | In IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 803 | 13th of 23 | 538th of 970 |
| Median household income | $61k | not ranked | not ranked |
| Median home value | $130k | not ranked | not ranked |
50606's income and home value are not ranked: it has fewer than 1,000 residents (803). 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 19% 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 50606?
The 2020 Census counted 777 people in 50606; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 803. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 12.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 803±187 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 777−12.2% since 2010 (885)
- Households
- 342
- Median age
- 54.7
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 50606?
Of the 803 people the ACS estimates in 50606, 19.7% are under 18 and 21.4% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (83.6%), then Hispanic or Latino (13.9%).
- Under 1819.7%
- 18 to 6458.9%
- 65 and older21.4%
- White, not Hispanic83.6%
- Hispanic or Latino13.9%
- Other or two or more2.5%
- 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 50606 earn?
Median household income is $61,346 (ACS 2020-2024). It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($62,057 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $61,346±$11,917
- Income per person
- $45,775
- Below the poverty line
- 9.8%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.0%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 30.6%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $67,032370 returns; wages 53% 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 50606?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $130,000
- Median gross rent
- $901
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 74.9%
- Housing units
- 348
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001).
What businesses are in 50606?
15 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, the same count as in 2018; the most are in transportation and warehousing (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Transportation and warehousing3
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 50606?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 52142 | Fayette | 1,890 | $57k | 7.7 mi |
| 52169 | Wadena | 367 | $52k | 8.0 mi |
| 52077 | Volga | 313 | $77k | 8.3 mi |
| 50671 | Stanley | 182 | $57k | 8.5 mi |
| 50650 | Lamont | 648 | $58k | 9.1 mi |
| 52076 | Strawberry Point | 2,258 | $73k | 9.8 mi |
| 50607 | Aurora | 403 | $55k | 10.4 mi |
| 50655 | Maynard | 739 | $59k | 10.3 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.