50201 ZIP Code, Nevada, IA
50201 is a ZIP code in Nevada, Iowa in Story County. It covers 117 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 50010, 50056 and 50154. 8,320 people live here in 3,491 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (75%). Median household income is $81,027, close to the Iowa median of $75,059.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Nevada, IA
- County: Story County
- Land area: 117 sq mi
- Population: 8,320
- Median household income: $81,027
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 8,320 |
| Households | 3,491 |
| Median household income | $81,027 |
| Income per person | $50,373 |
| Median age | 41.4 |
| Homeowners | 75.0% |
| Median home value | $193,200 |
| Median rent | $963 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.4% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 18.6 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 28.2% |
| Moved in the past year | 14.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 8.7% |
| Broadband internet | 91.6% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 6.2% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 6.0% |
| $10–15K | 3.4% |
| $15–25K | 3.9% |
| $25–35K | 4.2% |
| $35–50K | 9.0% |
| $50–75K | 20.2% |
| $75–100K | 13.2% |
| $100–150K | 24.5% |
| $150–200K | 7.6% |
| $200K+ | 7.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 12.2% |
| 10–19 | 14.0% |
| 20–24 | 4.9% |
| 25–34 | 12.5% |
| 35–44 | 12.6% |
| 45–54 | 10.9% |
| 55–64 | 13.6% |
| 65–74 | 10.6% |
| 75+ | 8.9% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 35.9% |
| Owned outright | 33.7% |
| Rented | 23.1% |
| Vacant | 7.2% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 63.7% |
| Townhome | 3.5% |
| 2–4 units | 7.7% |
| 5–19 units | 7.5% |
| 20+ units | 6.4% |
| Mobile / other | 11.3% |
Businesses in 50201
200 business establishments with 2,843 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 31
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 27
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 24
- Retail Trade: 21
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 17
- Manufacturing: 15
- Finance and Insurance: 12
- Accommodation and Food Services: 12
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 50010 — Ames city, IA (7.4 mi)
- 50056 — Colo city, IA (7.7 mi)
- 50154 — McCallsburg city, IA (10.2 mi)
- 50236 — Roland city, IA (10.3 mi)
- 50012 — Ames city, IA (10.6 mi)
- 50046 — Cambridge city, IA (10.7 mi)
- 50013 — Ames city, IA (11 mi)
- 50278 — Zearing city, IA (11.2 mi)
Areas that include 50201
- Nevada, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Story County ZIP codes — 18 ZIP codes
- Iowa ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 50201, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 50201 in?
- 50201 is a Nevada, IA mailing address. By land area, 5% lies inside Nevada; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 50201 in?
- 50201 is in Story County.
- What is the population of 50201?
- About 8,320 people (±285), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 8,427.
- What is the median household income in 50201?
- $81,027 (±$12,253), 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 50201?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 50201 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 50201?
- The closest, measured center to center: 50010 (7.4 mi, Ames), 50056 (7.7 mi, Colo), 50154 (10.2 mi, McCallsburg), 50236 (10.3 mi, Roland), 50012 (10.6 mi, Ames) and 50046 (10.7 mi, Cambridge).
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