50473 ZIP Code, Scarville, IA

50473 is a ZIP code in Scarville, Iowa in Winnebago County. It covers 35 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 56051, 50478 and 50453. 219 people live here in 94 households, fewer than in most Iowa ZIP codes. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (83%). Median household income is $50,227, well below the Iowa median of $75,059; the median age is 49.2, older than most ZIP codes.

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Key figures

MeasureValue
Residents219
Households94
Median household income$50,227
Income per person$31,732
Median age49.2
Homeowners83.0%
Median home value$140,500
Median rentnot published
Bachelor's degree or higher20.0%
Average commute (minutes)17.6
Households with kids under 1822.3%
Moved in the past year5.5%
Below the poverty line8.2%
Broadband internet73.4%
Speak a non-English language at home0.0%

Household income

% of householdsValue
<$10K13.8%
$10–15K1.1%
$15–25K1.1%
$25–35K3.2%
$35–50K29.8%
$50–75K16.0%
$75–100K4.3%
$100–150K17.0%
$150–200K12.8%
$200K+1.1%

Age

% of all residentsValue
<1018.3%
10–192.7%
20–248.2%
25–341.8%
35–4417.4%
45–547.8%
55–6410.5%
65–7423.3%
75+10.0%

Tenure

% of housing unitsValue
Owned, with mortgage33.7%
Owned outright41.3%
Rented15.4%
Vacant9.6%

Type of building

% of housing unitsValue
Detached house99.0%
Townhome0.0%
2–4 units0.0%
5–19 units0.0%
20+ units0.0%
Mobile / other1.0%

Businesses in 50473

6 business establishments with 27 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).

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EDDM guides

ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 50473, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.

Frequently asked questions

What city is 50473 in?
50473 is a Scarville, IA mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
What county is 50473 in?
50473 is in Winnebago County.
What is the population of 50473?
About 219 people (±90), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 273.
What is the median household income in 50473?
$50,227 (±$17,428), 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 50473?
EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 50473 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
What ZIP codes are near 50473?
The closest, measured center to center: 56051 (5.3 mi, Kiester), 50478 (7.1 mi, Thompson), 50453 (7.2 mi, Leland), 56029 (7.5 mi, Emmons), 50450 (7.9 mi, Lake Mills) and 56014 (11.1 mi, Bricelyn).

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