50271 ZIP Code, Williams, IA
50271 is a ZIP code in Williams, Iowa — mostly in Hamilton County (94% of its land), with smaller parts in Wright County. It covers 66 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 50034, 50006 and 50132. 581 people live here in 289 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (81%). Median household income is $82,656, above the Iowa median of $75,059; the median age is 48.9, older than most ZIP codes.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Williams, IA
- County: Hamilton County
- Land area: 66 sq mi
- Population: 581
- Median household income: $82,656
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 581 |
| Households | 289 |
| Median household income | $82,656 |
| Income per person | $61,188 |
| Median age | 48.9 |
| Homeowners | 81.3% |
| Median home value | $113,100 |
| Median rent | $704 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.6% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 32.9 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 17.0% |
| Moved in the past year | 10.0% |
| Below the poverty line | 6.0% |
| Broadband internet | 94.8% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 9.0% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 0.3% |
| $10–15K | 0.7% |
| $15–25K | 11.8% |
| $25–35K | 3.8% |
| $35–50K | 14.2% |
| $50–75K | 17.0% |
| $75–100K | 16.6% |
| $100–150K | 18.7% |
| $150–200K | 2.1% |
| $200K+ | 14.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 5.4% |
| 10–19 | 9.6% |
| 20–24 | 1.7% |
| 25–34 | 11.0% |
| 35–44 | 15.3% |
| 45–54 | 11.5% |
| 55–64 | 22.2% |
| 65–74 | 20.7% |
| 75+ | 2.6% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 26.1% |
| Owned outright | 41.1% |
| Rented | 15.3% |
| Vacant | 17.6% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 87.5% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 5.4% |
| 5–19 units | 0.9% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 6.3% |
Businesses in 50271
17 business establishments with 126 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Wholesale Trade: 5
- Retail Trade: 3
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 50034 — Blairsburg city, IA (6.6 mi)
- 50006 — Alden city, IA (7.5 mi)
- 50132 — Kamrar city, IA (9.4 mi)
- 50227 — Popejoy city, IA (9.6 mi)
- 50075 — Ellsworth city, IA (11 mi)
- 50071 — Dows city, IA (11.5 mi)
- 50101 — Galt city, IA (13.4 mi)
- 50230 — Radcliffe city, IA (13.4 mi)
Areas that include 50271
- Williams, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Hamilton County ZIP codes — 12 ZIP codes
- Iowa ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 50271, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 50271 in?
- 50271 is a Williams, IA mailing address. By land area, 1% lies inside Williams; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 50271 in?
- 50271 is mostly in Hamilton County (94% of its land), with smaller parts in Wright County.
- What is the population of 50271?
- About 581 people (±138), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 549.
- What is the median household income in 50271?
- $82,656 (±$20,670), 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 50271?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 50271 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 50271?
- The closest, measured center to center: 50034 (6.6 mi, Blairsburg), 50006 (7.5 mi, Alden), 50132 (9.4 mi, Kamrar), 50227 (9.6 mi, Popejoy), 50075 (11 mi, Ellsworth) and 50071 (11.5 mi, Dows).
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