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50011 Zip Code (Ames, IA) Detailed Profile




Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,349

March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 50011: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 27,930 people per square mile 
 
 (very high).

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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:

1.4% ($3,549)
Iowa:

1.4% ($2,724)
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Males: 819  (60.6%)
Females: 533  (39.4%)

For population 25 years and over in 50011:

  • High school or higher: 0.0%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 0.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.0%

For population 15 years and over in 50011:

  • Never married: 100.0%
  • Now married: 0.0%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 0.0%
  • Divorced: 0.0%

Zip code 50011 compared to state average:

  • Median household income significantly below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage above state average.
  • Black race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Median resident age:
This zip code:

19.4 years
Iowa median age:

38.9 years

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50011, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $19,121 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$19,121
State:

$43,875

Salary/wage: $19,517 (reported on 87.9% of returns)
Here:

$19,517
State:

$38,265

Taxable interest for individuals: $143 (reported on 21.2% of returns)
This zip code:

$143
Iowa:

$1,768

Total itemized deductions: $1,885 (12% of AGI, reported on 39.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,885
State:

$16,976

Here:

12.4% of AGI
State:

20.8% of AGI

Total tax: $2,705 (reported on 66.7% of returns)
50011:

$2,705
State:

$6,177


Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 18.2%
Here:

18%
State:

70%

Nearest zip codes: 50012, 50010, 50014, 50105, 50134, 50124.
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Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 537 (0 now married, 559 unmarried)


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  • Notable locations in zip code 50011: Larch Hall (A), Maple Hall (B), Willow Hall (C), Osborn Cottage (D), Sloss House (E). Display/hide their locations on the map


Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $153,302.

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $295,555
Here:

$295,555
State:

$245,224

Townhouses or other attached units: $247,396
Here:

$247,396
State:

$238,767

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $226,122
Here:

$226,122
State:

$190,519

Mobile homes: $36,864
Here:

$36,864
State:

$51,271

Unemployment: 6.8%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 50011

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 50011
  • 46.5%153Drove a car alone
  • 12.2%40Bus or trolley bus
  • 26.5%87Walked
  • 10.0%33Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50011

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50011
  • 46Less than 5 minutes
  • 825 to 9 minutes
  • 7010 to 14 minutes
  • 2315 to 19 minutes
  • 1720 to 24 minutes
  • 1825 to 29 minutes
  • 1330 to 34 minutes
  • 2690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 85.7%

Household type by relationship:

96.5% of residents of 50011 zip code speak English at home.

Foreign born population: 0 (0.0%)
:

0.0%
Whole state:

6.0%
Most common first ancestries reported in 50011
  • 46%German
  • 14%Irish
  • 6%English
  • 5%Norwegian
  • 4%Polish
  • 4%Italian
  • 4%Dutch
There are 25 Medical Specialists in Zip Code 50011.

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • AMES LAB #3 DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY (117 SPEDDING HALL in AMES, IA) . Federal Facility. DOE - ENERGY, SCIENCE & ENVIRONMENT
    SUPERFUND (Superfund database)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1995-0171, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    HAZARDOUS WASTE BIENNIAL REPORTER (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , US DEPT OF ENERGY, CHICAGO OPS OFC (CONTACT/OWNER)
    Alternative names: AMES LABORATORY, AMES LABORATORY-FF, AMES LAB #3 - DOE
  • AMES LAB #2 - CHEM DISPOSAL SITE-DOE/ISU (1915 N SCHOLL RD in AMES, IA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1995-0171, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION, ICIS-07-1997-0009,
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , U S DEPT OF ENERGY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AMES LAB #1 - DOE - WASTE HANDLING (1915 N SCHOOL RD in AMES, IA)
    (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
    Organizations: ISU (CONTACT/OPERATOR) , IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (CONTACT/OWNER)
  • AMES LABORATORY (TECHNICAL & ADMINISTRATIVE SERVICES FACILITY ISU C in AMES, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    RAD NESHAPS (Radiation and radioactivity tracking)
    RAD WIPP (Radiation and radioactivity tracking)
    Business SIC classification: COMMERCIAL PHYSICAL AND BIOLOGICAL RESEARCH; TESTING LABORATORIES
    Alternative names: AMES LABORATORY-DEPT OF ENERGY, AMES LABORATORY-DOE-ISU-PAINT/AC SHOP &
  • AUTO MASTERS (749 NW 45 C3 in DES MOINES, IA)
    AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
    Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS
    Alternative names: CLOSED FACILITY -- AUTO MASTERS

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 565
  • Northeast: 39
  • Midwest: 586
  • South: 63
  • West: 80
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:

0.0%
Iowa:

23.9%
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Class of Workers in 2022
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 7,703Sales and related occupations
  • 7,020Personal care and service occupations
  • 5,395Office and administrative support occupations
  • 3,408Food preparation and serving related occupations
  • 3,071Community and social service occupations

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code (AMES, IA):

  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY OF SCIEN (2207 PEARSON HALL, ROOM 15) : $506,135,141 in 266 contracts from 1999 to 2006
    Contracts for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Government-Owned Contractor-Operated (GOCO) R&D Facilities, Other Defense -- Advanced Development (R&D), Aeronautics and Space Technology -- Basic Research (R&D), Space Science and Applications -- Basic Research (R&D), and more by ENERGY, Department of, Air Force, NASA, Office of Policy, Management and Budget/Chief Financial Officer, and others
    Signed by year: 2000: $49,629,086; 2001: $43,143,821; 2002: $39,420,185; 2003: $241,456,037; 2004: $33,634,476; 2005: $33,095,264; 2006: $25,532,963.

    Biggest contracts:
    $197,467,982 with ENERGY, Department of for Operation of Government-Owned Facilities -- Government-Owned Contractor-Operated (GOCO) R&D Facilities. Signed on 2003-05-24. Completion date: 2004-12-31.
    $19,011,981, same as above. Signed on 2006-01-31. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
    $17,388,572, same as above. Signed on 2005-01-31. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
    $14,756,000, same as above. Signed on 1999-11-15. Completion date: 2004-12-15.
  • IOWA STATE UNIV OF SCNCE TECH (213 BEARDSHEAR HALL) : $712,454 in 4 contracts from 2005 to 2006
    $272,748 with Air Force for Tuition, Registration, and Membership Fees. Signed on 2005-03-11. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $250,516, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-02. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
    $181,690, same as above. Signed on 2006-04-07. Completion date: 2006-04-07.
    $7,500, same as above. Signed on 2005-06-21. Completion date: 2005-09-30.
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (INC) (204 COMMUNICATIONS BLDG)
    $13,500 with Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service for Miscellaneous Printed Matter. Signed on 2004-02-10. Completion date: 2004-02-13.
  • IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY (CIRAS - 2272 HOWE HALL, SU)
    $200 with Navy for Passenger Motor Vehicles. Signed on 2005-04-08. Completion date: 2005-04-10.

Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:

  • Arts, Entertainment, and Recreation: Promoters of Performing Arts, Sports, and Similar Events with Facilities (500-999 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Information: Newspaper Publishers (100-249: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Limited-Service Restaurants (5-9: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Food Service Contractors (1-4: 2)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Business Associations (1-4: 1)

Businesses in zip code 50011
NameCountNameCount
Caribou Coffee1Subway1
Panda Express1YMCA1
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