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ZIP Code 50668: Readlyn, IA
ZIP code 50668 uses the postal name Readlyn, Iowa and lies entirely in Bremer County (Census 2020 ZIP-county file). About 1,200 people live there (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). Median household income is $85,956 (Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024). By Census place, 1% of its land lies in Readlyn; 99% is outside any Census place.
- ACS2020-24
- Census2020
- FHFA2024
- ZBP2023
- IRS2022
- Town
- Readlyn · its only residential ZIP
- County
- Bremer County
- Census places
- Readlyn
- Metro area
- Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA
- House district
- IA-2 119th Congress
- State
- Iowa
- Time zone
- Central
- Land area
- 33.8 sq mi · 36 people per sq mi
Where is ZIP code 50668?
50668 centers on 42.693°, -92.229° and covers 33.8 square miles of land plus 0.1 of water. It borders 5 ZIP codes: 50622, 50676, 50626, 50629, 50674.
The map draws ZIP code areas only. For the streets inside 50668, 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 50668 compare with the rest of Bremer County?
| Measure | 50668 | In Bremer County | In IA |
|---|---|---|---|
| People (ACS 2020-2024) | 1,216 | 10th of 13 | 406th of 970 |
| Median household income | $86k | 5th of 10 | 124th of 396 |
| Median home value | $174k | 7th of 11 | 246th of 423 |
Its median household income is higher than in 69% of U.S. residential ZIP codes, and it is denser than 36% of all 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 50668?
The 2020 Census counted 1,234 people in 50668; the ACS, which samples households over 2020-2024, estimates 1,216. Between the 2010 and 2020 censuses its population fell 1.2% (its boundary stayed at least 90% the same).
- People, ACS 2020-2024
- 1,216±129 (90% margin)
- 2020 Census count
- 1,234−1.2% since 2010 (1,249)
- Households
- 501
- Median age
- 37.3
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 50668?
Of the 1,216 people the ACS estimates in 50668, 28.4% are under 18 and 18.8% are 65 or older. The largest group by race and Hispanic origin is White (not Hispanic) (93.9%).
- Under 1828.4%
- 18 to 6452.8%
- 65 and older18.8%
- White, not Hispanic93.9%
- Other or two or more3.6%
- Hispanic or Latino2.1%
- Black, not Hispanic0.3%
- Asian, not Hispanic0.1%
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 50668 earn?
Median household income is $85,956 (ACS 2020-2024), the 5th highest of the 10 ranked ZIP codes in Bremer County. It is not measurably different from 2015-2019 ($87,423 in 2024 dollars): the change is within the surveys' margins of error.
- Median household income
- $85,956
- Income per person
- $40,458
- Below the poverty line
- 8.9%
- Unemployed (of the labor force)
- 0.6%
- Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree
- 21.3%
- Adjusted gross income per tax return, 2022
- $80,145580 returns; wages 66% 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 50668?
- Median home value (owners' estimate)
- $174,000
- Median gross rent
- $628
- Homes owned by their occupants
- 85.0%
- Housing units
- 511
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024 5-year estimates (B25077, B25064, B25003, B25001); FHFA House Price Index, annual five-digit ZIP, updated 2026-03-31.
What businesses are in 50668?
24 business establishments had a location in this ZIP code in 2023, 4 fewer than in 2018; the most are in other services (except public administration) (ZIP Code Business Patterns).
- Other services (except public administration)9
- Wholesale trade3
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 50668?
| ZIP | Town | People | Household income | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50622 | Denver | 3,549 | $95k | 5.5 mi |
| 50676 | Tripoli | 2,017 | $87k | 7.8 mi |
| 50626 | Dunkerton | 1,468 | $84k | 8.1 mi |
| 50629 | Fairbank | 2,082 | $103k | 8.6 mi |
| 50674 | Sumner | 3,446 | $73k | 11.6 mi |
| 50664 | Oran | 63 | $52k | 8.0 mi (near) |
| 50703 | Waterloo | 17,952 | $50k | 10.4 mi (near) |
| 50623 | Dewar | 153 | $94k | 11.5 mi (near) |
Source: PlainZIP from the Census 2020 ZCTA boundaries (shared edges) and internal points; figures ACS 2020-2024.