Fredericksburg, IA · standard
ZIP Code 50630
Chickasaw County, Iowa — Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 1,728
- 8/sq mi
- $71,518
- Median income
- $198,900
- Median home value
- 21.6%
- Bachelor's or higher
The verdict
Fredericksburg pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 49th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 43th pct
- home value, US ZIPs
- 8
- people per sq mi
- 79%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 50630 against every reporting US ZIP.
ZIP code 50630 is classified by USPS as a standard delivery area and covers roughly 213.3 square miles in Fredericksburg, Chickasaw County, Iowa. The area is home to 1,728 residents, producing a population density of 8 people per square mile, and falls within the Chicago time zone. These USPS and Census boundary values drive every downstream statistic on this page, including the benchmarks that compare 50630 against Iowa and the nation.
On the economic side, the median household income for ZIP 50630 sits at $71,518 (7% below the Iowa average), while per-capita income is $39,763. The poverty rate stands at 8.8% and the unemployment rate at 0.6%. On housing, the median home value is $198,900 (13% above the state average) with median rent at $730 per month, and 78.8% of occupied units are owner-occupied, a direct signal of whether 50630 behaves more like a homeowner neighborhood or a renter-heavy ZIP.
Education and household profile round out the picture: 21.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.2, and the average commute is 24 minutes. We also surface 2 nearby ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 additional ZIPs sharing Chickasaw County, so you can benchmark 50630 against its immediate geography rather than a national average alone. Every figure is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, HUD Fair Market Rents, and FHFA Home Price Index data, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with HUD →
Top industries in ZIP 50630
Top 5 sectors by establishment count
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 50630.
- Construction
Construction
6 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
5 establishments
- Other services (except public administration)
Other services (except public administration)
5 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
3 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + HUD FMR + FHFA HPI ACS demographics, ZBP business establishments, HUD Fair Market Rents, FHFA HPI for ZIP 50630, Fredericksburg, IA · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; HUD FMR + FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
1,728
Population
213.3
Area (sq mi)
8
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 50630?
47.2
Median Age
51.2%
Male
48.8%
Female
1.1%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$71,518
Median Household Income
-7% vs state
$39,763
Per Capita Income
8.8%
Poverty Rate
0.6%
Unemployment Rate
23.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 50630 ranks nationally
Household income vs. every US ZIP code
Median household income — the full national distribution, with this ZIP marked
$71,518 49th percentile higher than 49% of 30,318 US ZIPs
Each bar is a $20K-wide band; taller bars hold more US ZIPs. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count, share, and where it sits relative to this entry.
Source U.S. Census Bureau — ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
695
Total Housing Units
619
Occupied Units
76
Vacant Units
2.17
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$198,900
Median Home Value
+13% vs state
$730
Median Rent
1972
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 31 business establishments in ZIP 50630, employing approximately 258 people with a combined annual payroll of $12,973,000.
31
Businesses
258
Employees
$13.0M
Annual Payroll
4
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Construction | 6 | 19.4% |
| Retail trade | 5 | 16.1% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 5 | 16.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 3 | 9.7% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 50630 vs 50674 →
ZIP 50630 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 50659
New Hampton (50659)
5,488 residents
- 50674
Sumner (50674)
3,555 residents
- 50630 1,728
Fredericksburg (50630)
1,728 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 50630 ranks #3 by population — useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 50630 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 50659
New Hampton (50659)
$78,153 median income
- 50674
Sumner (50674)
$72,794 median income
- 50630
Fredericksburg (50630)
$71,518 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 50630 ranks #3 of 3 neighboring ZIPs — local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
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