Thornton, IA ZIP Codes

One ZIP code serves Thornton, Iowa: 50479. Together they are home to 655 residents in 288 households.

Thornton city limits (Census)

MeasureCensus figure
Residents514
Households231
Median household income$67,031
Median home value$115,500
Median age34.5
Median rent$839

All 1 ZIP codes together

MeasureValue
Residents (sum of ZIP codes)655
Households (sum of ZIP codes)288
Median household income, range across ZIP codes$68,750 (50479) to $68,750 (50479)
Household-weighted average of ZIP medians (an approximation, not a true median)$68,750
Homeowners87.2%
Households with kids under 1827.1%
Moved in the past year6.3%
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Every ZIP code in Thornton

ZIPMailing cityResidentsHouseholdsMedian incomeHome valueHomeownersWith kidsNew moversCarrier routesMailboxesWhy listed
50479Thornton655288$68,750$121,10087.2%27.1%6.3%——2% of its land; mailing city

A ZIP code is listed for Thornton when at least 10% of its land lies inside Thornton city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Thornton. The table shows which applies. Totals add up whole ZIP codes, so they include any parts outside Thornton.

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Frequently asked questions

What ZIP codes are in Thornton, IA?
50479. A ZIP code is listed for Thornton when at least 10% of its land lies inside Thornton city limits, when it holds at least 10% of the place's land, or when its USPS mailing city is Thornton.
What is the population of Thornton, IA?
The Census Bureau counts 514 residents inside Thornton city limits (ACS 2020–2024). The 1 ZIP code that serve Thornton hold 655 residents in all.
What is the median household income in Thornton, IA?
$67,031 inside Thornton city limits, per the Census Bureau. Across its ZIP codes the medians run from $68,750 to $68,750.

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