PlainZIP

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 covers 213.3 square miles in Fredericksburg, Chickasaw County, Iowa (a standard USPS delivery area), with a modest 1,728 residents on file, a density of 8 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.

ZIP 50630 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $71,518 (7% below the Iowa average), while per-capita income is $39,763. Local economic indicators show a 8.8% poverty rate alongside 0.6% unemployment. Housing costs here run $198,900 for a typical home value (13% above the state average), with rent averaging $730 a month; 78.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

Educational attainment sits below the national norm: 21.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 47.2, and the average commute is 24 minutes. To put 50630 in local context, 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles appear further down this page alongside 5 additional ZIPs in Chickasaw County, for a geography-aware comparison.

Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →

Top industries in ZIP 50630

Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Fredericksburg, IA

Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 50630.

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 · ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) As of 2023

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, 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; 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

Neighborhood Scorecard
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Who lives in ZIP 50630?

47.2

Median Age

51.2%

Male

48.8%

Female

1.1%

Foreign-Born

White 91.9%
African American 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native 2.3%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander 0.0%
Two or More Ethnicities 5.8%
Hispanic or Latino 4.7%

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

Fredericksburg, IA 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

$0–$20,000: 118 US ZIPs (0%). Below this entry. $20,000–$40,000: 1,573 US ZIPs (5%). Below this entry. $40,000–$60,000: 7,092 US ZIPs (23%). Below this entry. $60,000–$80,000: 9,980 US ZIPs (33%). This entry sits in this band. $80,000–$100,000: 5,778 US ZIPs (19%). Above this entry. $100,000–$120,000: 2,855 US ZIPs (9%). Above this entry. $120,000–$140,000: 1,362 US ZIPs (4%). Above this entry. $140,000–$160,000: 686 US ZIPs (2%). Above this entry. $160,000–$180,000: 364 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $180,000–$200,000: 186 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. $200,000–$220,000: 324 US ZIPs (1%). Above this entry. This ZIP $0 $200K+ every reporting US ZIP, bucketed by value

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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?

High School Graduate or Higher 64.3%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher 21.6%

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

Owner 78.8%
Renter 21.2%

$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.

residents

What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 50630 ranks #3 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023

ZIP 50630 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income

Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.

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.

Source U.S. Census Bureau · ACS 5-Year Estimates As of 2019–2023
ZIP Code City Population Distance
50674 Sumner, IA 3,555 9.3 mi
50659 New Hampton, IA 5,488 10.7 mi

More ZIP Codes in Chickasaw County

50659 standard
New Hampton, IA
Pop: 5,488
50658 standard
Nashua, IA
Pop: 2,518
50645 standard
Ionia, IA
Pop: 1,204
52154 standard
Lawler, IA
Pop: 995
50603 standard
Alta Vista, IA
Pop: 625

Related Areas

Chickasaw County Fredericksburg, IA Iowa

Frequently Asked Questions

What county is ZIP code 50630 in? ▼
ZIP code 50630 (Fredericksburg) is located in Chickasaw County, Iowa. Chickasaw County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/chickasaw-ia.
What is the population of ZIP code 50630? ▼
ZIP code 50630 in Fredericksburg, IA has a population of 1,728 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 50630? ▼
The median household income in ZIP 50630 is $71,518, which is 6% below the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 50630? ▼
The median home value in ZIP 50630 is $198,900, which is 28% below the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 50630? ▼
The largest racial group in ZIP 50630 is White at 91.9%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 4.7% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 50630? ▼
ZIP code 50630 has 31 business establishments employing approximately 258 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 50630? ▼
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 50630 are: Construction (6), Retail trade (5), Other services (except public administration) (5). There are 4 industry sectors represented in total.
What is the education level in ZIP code 50630? ▼
In ZIP code 50630, 64.3% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 21.6% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 50630? ▼
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 50630 is 23.6 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 50630? ▼
In ZIP code 50630, approximately 78.8% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 21.2% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 50630? ▼
The poverty rate in ZIP code 50630 is 8.8% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.

Read our methodology to see how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.