50139 ZIP Code, Lacona, IA
50139 is a ZIP code in Lacona, Iowa — mostly in Warren County (53% of its land), with smaller parts in Marion and Lucas counties. It covers 85 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 50163, 50062 and 50145. 1,025 people live here in 434 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (92%). Median household income is $72,400, close to the Iowa median of $75,059; the median age is 47.3, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Lacona, IA
- County: Warren County
- Land area: 85 sq mi
- Population: 1,025
- Median household income: $72,400
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 1,025 |
| Households | 434 |
| Median household income | $72,400 |
| Income per person | $38,675 |
| Median age | 47.3 |
| Homeowners | 91.7% |
| Median home value | $151,600 |
| Median rent | $1,049 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 36.9 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 25.3% |
| Moved in the past year | 7.4% |
| Below the poverty line | 11.2% |
| Broadband internet | 82.3% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 0.4% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 1.8% |
| $10–15K | 4.6% |
| $15–25K | 3.9% |
| $25–35K | 7.8% |
| $35–50K | 11.8% |
| $50–75K | 22.4% |
| $75–100K | 17.1% |
| $100–150K | 19.4% |
| $150–200K | 3.7% |
| $200K+ | 7.6% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 11.1% |
| 10–19 | 8.6% |
| 20–24 | 10.4% |
| 25–34 | 8.9% |
| 35–44 | 8.8% |
| 45–54 | 15.7% |
| 55–64 | 10.4% |
| 65–74 | 17.1% |
| 75+ | 9.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 41.3% |
| Owned outright | 34.4% |
| Rented | 6.5% |
| Vacant | 17.8% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 90.8% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 0.2% |
| 5–19 units | 0.8% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 8.3% |
Businesses in 50139
16 business establishments with 81 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 3
- Manufacturing: 3
- Finance and Insurance: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 50163 — Melcher-Dallas city, IA (6.4 mi)
- 50062 — Melcher-Dallas city, IA (6.5 mi)
- 50145 (6.6 mi)
- 50166 — Milo city, IA (7.2 mi)
- 50272 — Williamson city, IA (9 mi)
- 50151 — Lucas city, IA (10.5 mi)
- 50049 — Chariton city, IA (11.5 mi)
- 50057 (11.7 mi)
Areas that include 50139
- Lacona, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Lucas County ZIP codes — 7 ZIP codes
- Marion County ZIP codes — 14 ZIP codes
- Warren County ZIP codes — 17 ZIP codes
- Iowa ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 11: highest share of owner-occupied homes in Warren County
- No. 2 of 11: highest median age in Warren County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 50139, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 50139 in?
- 50139 is a Lacona, IA mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 50139 in?
- 50139 is mostly in Warren County (53% of its land), with smaller parts in Marion and Lucas counties.
- What is the population of 50139?
- About 1,025 people (±209), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 1,172.
- What is the median household income in 50139?
- $72,400 (±$9,659), 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 50139?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 50139 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 50139?
- The closest, measured center to center: 50163 (6.4 mi, Melcher-Dallas), 50062 (6.5 mi, Melcher-Dallas), 50145 (6.6 mi), 50166 (7.2 mi, Milo), 50272 (9 mi, Williamson) and 50151 (10.5 mi, Lucas).
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