50123 ZIP Code, Humeston, IA
50123 is a ZIP code in Humeston, Iowa — mostly in Wayne County (80% of its land), with smaller parts in Lucas, Decatur and Clarke counties. It covers 83 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 50103, 50068 and 50165. 883 people live here in 392 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (81%). Median household income is $62,500, below the Iowa median of $75,059; the median age is 48.3, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Humeston, IA
- County: Wayne County
- Land area: 83 sq mi
- Population: 883
- Median household income: $62,500
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 883 |
| Households | 392 |
| Median household income | $62,500 |
| Income per person | $47,351 |
| Median age | 48.3 |
| Homeowners | 81.4% |
| Median home value | $114,800 |
| Median rent | $542 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.7% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 28 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 26.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 11.9% |
| Broadband internet | 88.0% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 2.3% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 5.6% |
| $10–15K | 3.6% |
| $15–25K | 7.4% |
| $25–35K | 5.4% |
| $35–50K | 8.7% |
| $50–75K | 23.2% |
| $75–100K | 16.3% |
| $100–150K | 17.6% |
| $150–200K | 3.8% |
| $200K+ | 8.4% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 7.9% |
| 10–19 | 13.1% |
| 20–24 | 5.4% |
| 25–34 | 9.3% |
| 35–44 | 9.4% |
| 45–54 | 12.8% |
| 55–64 | 16.4% |
| 65–74 | 13.5% |
| 75+ | 12.2% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 27.3% |
| Owned outright | 38.0% |
| Rented | 14.5% |
| Vacant | 20.2% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 83.2% |
| Townhome | 2.8% |
| 2–4 units | 6.8% |
| 5–19 units | 0.0% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 7.1% |
Businesses in 50123
26 business establishments with 122 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Retail Trade: 6
- Transportation and Warehousing: 4
- Wholesale Trade: 3
- Accommodation and Food Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 50103 — Garden Grove city, IA (5.7 mi)
- 50068 — Derby city, IA (8.3 mi)
- 50165 — Millerton city, IA (10.8 mi)
- 50264 — Weldon city, IA (11 mi)
- 50060 — Corydon city, IA (11.5 mi)
- 50008 — Allerton city, IA (13 mi)
- 50144 — Leon city, IA (13.6 mi)
- 50052 — Clio city, IA (13.7 mi)
Areas that include 50123
- Humeston, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Le Roy, IA ZIP codes — 3 ZIP codes
- Lucas County ZIP codes — 7 ZIP codes
- Wayne County ZIP codes — 9 ZIP codes
- Iowa ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 50123, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 50123 in?
- 50123 is a Humeston, IA mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 50123 in?
- 50123 is mostly in Wayne County (80% of its land), with smaller parts in Lucas, Decatur and Clarke counties.
- What is the population of 50123?
- About 883 people (±113), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 775.
- What is the median household income in 50123?
- $62,500 (±$9,793), 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 50123?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 50123 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 50123?
- The closest, measured center to center: 50103 (5.7 mi, Garden Grove), 50068 (8.3 mi, Derby), 50165 (10.8 mi, Millerton), 50264 (11 mi, Weldon), 50060 (11.5 mi, Corydon) and 50008 (13 mi, Allerton).
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