ZIP Code 50049 — Chariton, IA

Lucas | 2024 Census Data

Key Takeaway

ZIP code 50049 in Chariton, IA has a population of 6,414 with a median household income of $61,190 and a median home value of $124,900 . The cost of living index is 50.2 (national average = 100).

Population & Age

Total Population
6,414
Median Age
40.20
Male
3,300
Female
3,114

Race & Ethnicity

White
93.9%
Black
0.4%
Hispanic
3.3%
Asian
1.0%
Native American
0.0%
Pacific Islander
0.0%
Two or More
2.2%
Other
2.6%

Income

Median Household
$61,190
Mean Household
$75,481
Per Capita
$31,580
Below Poverty
14.5%

Housing

Median Home Value
$124,900
Median Rent
$704
Total Units
2,827
Occupied
2,667
Owner Occupied
74.5%
Renter Occupied
25.5%
Median Year Built
1962
Vacant
160

Education

High School or Higher 92.2%
Bachelor's or Higher 17.1%
Graduate Degree 6.2%

Employment & Commuting

Labor Force
3,047
Unemployment
6.5%
Drive Alone
81.2%
Public Transit
0.2%
Work from Home
4.3%
Avg Commute
N/A

Cost of Living Index

50.2
National average = 100. Below average by 49.8%.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of ZIP code 50049?

ZIP code 50049 (Chariton, IA) has a total population of 6,414 according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in ZIP code 50049?

The median household income in ZIP code 50049 is $61,190 per year, based on 2024 Census Bureau data.

What city is ZIP code 50049 in?

ZIP code 50049 is primarily located in Chariton, Iowa (IA).

What is the median home value in ZIP code 50049?

The median home value in ZIP code 50049 is $124,900, based on the 2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

What is the median age in ZIP code 50049?

The median age in ZIP code 50049 is 40.20 years, compared to the national median of 38.9 years.