50701 ZIP Code, Waterloo, IA
50701 is a ZIP code in Waterloo, Iowa in Black Hawk County. It covers 79 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 50702, 50707 and 50634. 30,232 people live here in 13,656 households, more than in 9 of every 10 Iowa ZIP codes. With about 382 people per square mile it is lightly settled, and owners and renters are mixed (67% own). Median household income is $61,475, below the Iowa median of $75,059.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Waterloo, IA
- County: Black Hawk County
- Land area: 79 sq mi
- Population: 30,232
- Median household income: $61,475
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 30,232 |
| Households | 13,656 |
| Median household income | $61,475 |
| Income per person | $39,005 |
| Median age | 37.2 |
| Homeowners | 67.2% |
| Median home value | $183,800 |
| Median rent | $850 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.9% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 15 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 25.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 13.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 16.6% |
| Broadband internet | 88.4% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 9.4% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 5.9% |
| $10–15K | 4.0% |
| $15–25K | 7.1% |
| $25–35K | 7.1% |
| $35–50K | 16.4% |
| $50–75K | 20.6% |
| $75–100K | 11.6% |
| $100–150K | 15.5% |
| $150–200K | 6.0% |
| $200K+ | 5.9% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 13.8% |
| 10–19 | 11.8% |
| 20–24 | 6.1% |
| 25–34 | 14.9% |
| 35–44 | 12.2% |
| 45–54 | 10.4% |
| 55–64 | 11.1% |
| 65–74 | 11.6% |
| 75+ | 8.0% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 38.8% |
| Owned outright | 23.9% |
| Rented | 29.7% |
| Vacant | 7.6% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 62.4% |
| Townhome | 4.9% |
| 2–4 units | 5.5% |
| 5–19 units | 15.0% |
| 20+ units | 7.3% |
| Mobile / other | 4.9% |
Businesses in 50701
699 business establishments with 12,604 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Health Care and Social Assistance: 122
- Retail Trade: 77
- Other Services (except Public Administration): 67
- Finance and Insurance: 66
- Accommodation and Food Services: 57
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 52
- Construction: 45
- Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: 44
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 50702 — Waterloo city, IA (3.4 mi)
- 50707 — Evansdale city, IA (5.2 mi)
- 50634 — Gilbertville city, IA (6.6 mi)
- 50667 — Raymond city, IA (7.1 mi)
- 50643 — Hudson city, IA (7.4 mi)
- 50612 (9.4 mi)
- 50703 — Waterloo city, IA (9.5 mi)
- 50651 — La Porte City city, IA (9.7 mi)
Areas that include 50701
- Waterloo, IA ZIP codes — 4 ZIP codes
- Hudson, IA ZIP codes — 4 ZIP codes
- Black Hawk County ZIP codes — 15 ZIP codes
- Iowa ZIP code data
Where it ranks
- No. 4 of 11: highest share of residents who moved in during the past year in Black Hawk County
- No. 3 of 11: lowest median age in Black Hawk County
- No. 5 of 11: fastest population growth in Black Hawk County
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 50701, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 50701 in?
- 50701 is a Waterloo, IA mailing address. By land area, 32% lies inside Waterloo and 1% lies inside Hudson; the rest is outside any Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 50701 in?
- 50701 is in Black Hawk County.
- What is the population of 50701?
- About 30,232 people (±1,225), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 29,806.
- What is the median household income in 50701?
- $61,475 (±$3,559), 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 50701?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 50701 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 50701?
- The closest, measured center to center: 50702 (3.4 mi, Waterloo), 50707 (5.2 mi, Evansdale), 50634 (6.6 mi, Gilbertville), 50667 (7.1 mi, Raymond), 50643 (7.4 mi, Hudson) and 50612 (9.4 mi).
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