50105 ZIP Code, Gilbert, IA
50105 is a ZIP code in Gilbert, Iowa in Story County. It covers 9.1 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 50248, 50014 and 50012. 1,487 people live here in 591 households. With about 163 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and most homes are owner-occupied (88%). Median household income is $130,083, well above the Iowa median of $75,059.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Gilbert, IA
- County: Story County
- Land area: 9.1 sq mi
- Population: 1,487
- Median household income: $130,083
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,487 |
| Households | 591 |
| Median household income | $130,083 |
| Income per person | $56,008 |
| Median age | 44.5 |
| Homeowners | 87.6% |
| Median home value | $275,400 |
| Median rent | $865 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45.0% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 18.1 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 34.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 5.5% |
| Below the poverty line | 3.2% |
| Broadband internet | 96.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 3.9% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.7% |
| $10–15K | 0.0% |
| $15–25K | 0.0% |
| $25–35K | 1.2% |
| $35–50K | 11.0% |
| $50–75K | 17.3% |
| $75–100K | 5.6% |
| $100–150K | 27.2% |
| $150–200K | 19.0% |
| $200K+ | 18.1% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 8.4% |
| 10–19 | 20.0% |
| 20–24 | 2.0% |
| 25–34 | 7.9% |
| 35–44 | 12.7% |
| 45–54 | 20.1% |
| 55–64 | 13.0% |
| 65–74 | 12.2% |
| 75+ | 3.6% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 64.1% |
| Owned outright | 23.7% |
| Rented | 12.2% |
| Vacant | 0.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 88.0% |
| Townhome | 0.7% |
| 2–4 units | 9.2% |
| 5–19 units | 2.2% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.0% |
Businesses in 50105
26 business establishments with 103 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 8
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 5
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 4
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 50248 — Story City city, IA (5.2 mi)
- 50014 — Ames city, IA (5.7 mi)
- 50012 — Ames city, IA (6.1 mi)
- 50010 — Ames city, IA (6.5 mi)
- 50013 — Ames city, IA (7.2 mi)
- 50231 — Randall city, IA (8.5 mi)
- 50236 — Roland city, IA (8.7 mi)
- 50036 — Boone city, IA (11 mi)
Areas that include 50105
- Gilbert, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Story County ZIP codes — 18 ZIP codes
- Iowa ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 1 of 12: highest median household income in Story County
- No. 3 of 12: highest median home value in Story County
- No. 2 of 13: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Story County
- No. 3 of 13: highest share of households with children in Story County
- No. 2 of 14: highest median age in Story County
- No. 1 of 12: fastest population growth in Story County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 50105, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 50105 in?
- 50105 is a Gilbert, IA mailing address. By land area, 12% lies inside Gilbert; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 50105 in?
- 50105 is in Story County.
- What is the population of 50105?
- About 1,487 people (±187), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,326.
- What is the median household income in 50105?
- $130,083 (±$15,015), compared with $75,059 for Iowa as a whole. Half the households in the ZIP code earn more and half earn less.
- How many carrier routes and mailboxes are in 50105?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 50105 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 50105?
- The closest, measured center to center: 50248 (5.2 mi, Story City), 50014 (5.7 mi, Ames), 50012 (6.1 mi, Ames), 50010 (6.5 mi, Ames), 50013 (7.2 mi, Ames) and 50231 (8.5 mi, Randall).
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