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 Low-density area
- $71,518
- Median income Near-median income area
- $198,900
- Median home value Near-median home value
- 21.6%
- Bachelor's or higher Near-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Fredericksburg pairs a below-median household income with below-median home values, in a rural, homeowner-dominated area.
- 49th pct
- household income, US ZIPs
- 43rd 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 average Iowa ZIP), while per-capita income is $39,763. The poverty rate is 8.8%, with unemployment at 0.6%; those measures add context to the income figure. Median home value is $198,900 (13% above the average Iowa ZIP) and median rent is $730; 78.8% of occupied 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. The page also surfaces 2 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 5 more in Chickasaw County, so 50630 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
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.
- 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 + 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
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 ZIP avg
$39,763
Per Capita Income
8.8%
Poverty Rate
0.6%
Unemployment Rate
23.6 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 50630 ranks among Iowa ZIPs
Fredericksburg, IA household income vs. every Iowa ZIP code
Median household income among 911 reporting Iowa ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$71,518 43rd percentile higher than 43% of 911 Iowa ZIPs
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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?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
695housing units
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 ZIP avg
$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.
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 50630, both outside IA so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (1,728 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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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.
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