50853 ZIP Code, Massena, IA
50853 is a ZIP code in Massena, Iowa in Cass County. It covers 75 square miles of land. The closest ZIP codes are 50837, 50843 and 50846. 716 people live here in 313 households. It is rural, with fewer than 100 people per square mile, and most homes are owner-occupied (85%). Median household income is $65,208, below the Iowa median of $75,059.
Quick facts
- Mailing city: Massena, IA
- County: Cass County
- Land area: 75 sq mi
- Population: 716
- Median household income: $65,208
Key figures
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Residents | 716 |
| Households | 313 |
| Median household income | $65,208 |
| Income per person | $38,091 |
| Median age | 43.1 |
| Homeowners | 85.3% |
| Median home value | $169,100 |
| Median rent | $584 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.8% |
| Average commute (minutes) | 21.3 |
| Households with kids under 18 | 29.7% |
| Moved in the past year | 4.7% |
| Below the poverty line | 18.2% |
| Broadband internet | 83.4% |
| Speak a non-English language at home | 1.5% |
Household income
| % of households | Value |
|---|---|
| <$10K | 8.3% |
| $10–15K | 8.3% |
| $15–25K | 10.9% |
| $25–35K | 7.3% |
| $35–50K | 7.0% |
| $50–75K | 11.5% |
| $75–100K | 17.3% |
| $100–150K | 18.8% |
| $150–200K | 5.8% |
| $200K+ | 4.8% |
Age
| % of all residents | Value |
|---|---|
| <10 | 15.1% |
| 10–19 | 10.5% |
| 20–24 | 5.2% |
| 25–34 | 12.0% |
| 35–44 | 10.3% |
| 45–54 | 13.0% |
| 55–64 | 9.0% |
| 65–74 | 12.6% |
| 75+ | 12.5% |
Tenure
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Owned, with mortgage | 22.4% |
| Owned outright | 59.5% |
| Rented | 14.1% |
| Vacant | 4.0% |
Type of building
| % of housing units | Value |
|---|---|
| Detached house | 89.9% |
| Townhome | 0.0% |
| 2–4 units | 6.7% |
| 5–19 units | 2.5% |
| 20+ units | 0.0% |
| Mobile / other | 0.9% |
Businesses in 50853
17 business establishments with 94 employees (ZIP Codes Business Patterns 2023).
- Construction: 3
- Wholesale Trade: 3
- Retail Trade: 3
- Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: 3
EDDM carrier routes
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Nearby ZIP codes
- 50837 — Bridgewater city, IA (4.1 mi)
- 50843 — Cumberland city, IA (6.1 mi)
- 50846 — Fontanelle city, IA (11.1 mi)
- 50274 — Wiota city, IA (11.2 mi)
- 50847 — Grant city, IA (13 mi)
- 50020 — Anita city, IA (13.2 mi)
- 50839 — Carbon city, IA (13.3 mi)
- 50859 — Prescott city, IA (14.7 mi)
Areas that include 50853
- Massena, IA ZIP codes — 1 ZIP code
- Cass County ZIP codes — 9 ZIP codes
- Iowa ZIP code data
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EDDM guides
ZIP code statistics describe the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA) 50853, which approximates the USPS ZIP code area. Census figures: American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020–2024.
Frequently asked questions
- What city is 50853 in?
- 50853 is a Massena, IA mailing address. None of its land lies inside a Census-defined city or community.
- What county is 50853 in?
- 50853 is in Cass County.
- What is the population of 50853?
- About 716 people (±141), according to the Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates for 2020–2024. The 2020 Census counted 688.
- What is the median household income in 50853?
- $65,208 (±$30,015), 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 50853?
- EDDM2GO's stored route library does not include 50853 yet. The EDDM route map loads its carrier routes and mailbox counts when you search the ZIP code.
- What ZIP codes are near 50853?
- The closest, measured center to center: 50837 (4.1 mi, Bridgewater), 50843 (6.1 mi, Cumberland), 50846 (11.1 mi, Fontanelle), 50274 (11.2 mi, Wiota), 50847 (13 mi, Grant) and 50020 (13.2 mi, Anita).
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