Estimated zip code population in 2017: 2,756 Zip code population in 2010: 2,976 Zip code population in 2000: 3,187
Houses and condos: 1,355 Renter-occupied apartments: 240
% of renters here:
20%
State:
28%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 50423: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 144.5 sq. mi. Water area: 0.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 19 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
This zip code:
1.2% ($1,101)
Iowa:
1.5% ($2,302)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $1,024 (1.1%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $1,221 (1.3%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,350
(49.0%)
Females: 1,406
(51.0%)
For population 25 years and over in 50423:
High school or higher: 90.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.7%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
Unemployed: 2.6%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 50423:
Never married: 24.1%
Now married: 55.6%
Separated: 0.8%
Widowed: 11.7%
Divorced: 7.8%
Zip code 50423 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 50423, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $53,633 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$53,633
State:
$58,860
Salary/wage: $36,182 (reported on 82.9% of returns)
Here:
$36,182
State:
$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 71.1% for AGIs below $25k, 76.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 70.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 61.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 40.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 12.6% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,432 (reported on 45.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,432
Iowa:
$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,387 (reported on 24.0% of returns)
Here:
$3,387
State:
$4,542
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$16,159 (reported on 20.9% of returns)
Here:
+$16,159
State:
+$11,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.1% for AGIs below $25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.6% for AGIs $100k-200k, 34.3% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,848 (reported on 17.8% of returns)
Here:
+$6,848
State:
+$10,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.0% for AGIs below $25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,575 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
50423:
$6,575
Iowa:
$11,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Self-employment retirement plans: $11,167 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
50423:
$11,167
Iowa:
$18,614
Total itemized deductions: $18,571 (20% of AGI, reported on 24.0% of returns)
Here:
$18,571
State:
$21,278
Here:
20.2% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.0% for AGIs below $25k, 9.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 10.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $4,181 (reported on 20.2% of returns)
Here:
$4,181
State:
$4,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 3.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 1.8% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $6,777 (reported on 24.0% of returns)
50423:
$6,777
State:
$8,846
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs below $25k, 2.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 3.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,930 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,930
State:
$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.6% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 79.8%
Here:
80%
State:
65%
(% for various income ranges: 68.3% for AGIs below $25k, 81.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 87.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k, 66.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50423, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,257 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$35,257
State:
$43,875
Salary/wage: $30,674 (reported on 81.8% of returns)
Here:
$30,674
State:
$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 113.5% for AGIs below $10k, 62.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 35.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,536 (reported on 58.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,536
Iowa:
$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.1% for AGIs below $10k, 5.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $2,014 (reported on 31.6% of returns)
Here:
$2,014
State:
$2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 3.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$1,940 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:
+$1,940
State:
+$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -0.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, -0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$3,355 (reported on 18.9% of returns)
Here:
+$3,355
State:
+$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.0% for AGIs below $10k, 4.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$2,201 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
+$2,201
State:
-$74
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -29.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, -1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,486 (reported on 5.5% of returns)
50423:
$2,486
Iowa:
$2,970
Self-employed pension: $4,750 (reported on 1.2% of returns)
Here:
$4,750
Iowa:
$11,928
Total itemized deductions: $13,873 (23% of AGI, reported on 20.4% of returns)
Here:
$13,873
State:
$16,976
Here:
23.2% of AGI
State:
20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.3% for AGIs below $10k, 11.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 8.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,946 (5% of AGI, reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,946
State:
$3,089
Here:
4.7% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $10k, 1.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,992 (reported on 78.3% of returns)
50423:
$3,992
State:
$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,574 (reported on 11.9% of returns)
Here:
$1,574
State:
$1,540
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 80.8%
Here:
81%
State:
70%
(% for various income ranges: 75.5% for AGIs below $10k, 79.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 95.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 102 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,124
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 35 (35 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 465 (269 now married, 193 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 50423 with a mortgage: 516 (27 second mortgage, 25 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 469
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $883 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $360
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
7.1%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
4.0%
Whole state:
6.0%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.7
State:
6.7
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.0
State:
4.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 50423: Duncan (A), Hutchins (B), Hancock County Fairgrounds (C), Hancock County Speedway (D), Britt Country Club (E), Britt (F), Laconia (G), West Hancock Ambulance Service (H), Armstrong House Museum (I), Hobo Museum (J), Britt Public Library (K), Duncan Community Hall (L), Britt Police Department (M), Britt Fire Department (N). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 50423 include: Upper Flat Church (A), Bethel Baptist Church (B), Britt Congregational United Church (C), Christian Reformed Church (D), Church of the Nazarene (E), Evangelical Free Church (F), First Lutheran Church (G), Saint Patricks Church (H), United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Crystal Township Cemetery (1), Saint John Cemetery (2), Saint Patricks Cemetery (3), Evergreen Cemetery (4), Boone Township Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 50423 include: Eagle Lake Woodland Area (1), Eagle Flats Wildlife Management Area (2), Gladfelter Marsh Wildlife Management Area (3), Eagle Lake State Game Management Area (4), Eagle Lake State Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cars and other vehicles available in Britt, IA (50423) in owner-occupied houses/condos
27no vehicle
2131 vehicle
4052 vehicles
2373 vehicles
654 vehicles
405+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Britt, IA (50423) in renter-occupied apartments
43no vehicle
921 vehicle
482 vehicles
233 vehicles
244 vehicles
175+ vehicles
Zip code 50423 household income distribution in 2017
73Less than $10,000
99$10,000 to $14,999
57$15,000 to $19,999
17$20,000 to $24,999
54$25,000 to $29,999
101$30,000 to $34,999
73$35,000 to $39,999
49$40,000 to $44,999
34$45,000 to $49,999
65$50,000 to $59,999
177$60,000 to $74,999
236$75,000 to $99,999
76$100,000 to $124,999
42$125,000 to $149,999
9$150,000 to $199,999
40$200,000 or more
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 50423
7Less than $10,000
4$15,000 to $19,999
10$20,000 to $24,999
17$25,000 to $29,999
25$30,000 to $34,999
32$35,000 to $39,999
87$40,000 to $49,999
30$50,000 to $59,999
105$60,000 to $69,999
93$70,000 to $79,999
66$80,000 to $89,999
62$90,000 to $99,999
86$100,000 to $124,999
47$125,000 to $149,999
114$150,000 to $174,999
42$200,000 to $249,999
29$250,000 to $299,999
9$300,000 to $399,999
5$400,000 to $499,999
Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 50423
8Less than $100
6$200 to $249
5$250 to $299
27$300 to $349
42$350 to $399
3$400 to $449
33$450 to $499
15$500 to $549
8$550 to $599
10$1,000 to $1,249
4$1,250 to $1,499
11$1,500 to $1,999
5$2,000 to $2,499
7$2,500 to $2,999
34No cash rent
Median gross rent in 2017: $545.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2017: $130,020.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $89,020
Some other race householders: $37,030
Two or more races householders: $111,090
Hispanic or Latino householders: $37,030
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $91,538
50423:
$91,538
Iowa:
$149,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $66,194 - $141,829
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,193
One, attached: 4
3 or 4: 9
5 to 9: 42
20 to 49: 92
Mobile homes: 13
Unemployment: 2.6%
Means of transportation to work in zip code 50423
79.7%990Drove a car alone
10.7%133Carpooled
0.2%2Motorcycle
2.7%34Walked
0.6%7Other means
6.1%76Worked at home
Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50423
189Less than 5 minutes
1975 to 9 minutes
14410 to 14 minutes
13515 to 19 minutes
12920 to 24 minutes
10825 to 29 minutes
8430 to 34 minutes
3735 to 39 minutes
8140 to 44 minutes
1645 to 59 minutes
3360 to 89 minutes
890 or more minutes
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 71.0%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 2,622
In family households: 2,095 (421 male householders, 329 female householders)
610 spouses, 643 children (596 natural, 22 adopted, 27 stepchildren), 39 grandchildren, 7 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 11 other relatives, 23 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 528 (214 male householders (151 living alone)), 257 female householders (256 living alone)), 55 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 132 (105 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 414 2-persons, 146 3-persons, 65 4-persons, 64 5-persons, 50 6-persons, 12 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 408 1-person, 59 2-persons, 4 3-persons
411 married couples with children.
102 single-parent households (4 men, 98 women).
95.4% of residents of 50423 zip code speak English at home.
4.0% of residents speak Spanish at home (72% very well, 9% well, 8% not well, 11% not at all).
0.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (77% very well, 23% not well).
Foreign born population: 63 (2.3%) (43.1% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
2.3%
Whole state:
5.3%
13%Hungary
5%France
5%Sierra Leone
35%German
18%Norwegian
10%American
4%English
3%Dutch
3%Swedish
2%Irish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
42010 or later
192000 to 2009
71990 to 1999
29Before 1990
Major facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BRITT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (49 2ND AVE SE in BRITT, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-410819 409 Organizations: WEST HANCOCK COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
ARMOUR SWIFT ECKRICH (1260 HIGHWAY 18 in BRITT, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit TRI REPORTER (Tracking of toxic chemicals releasing facilities) Business SIC classification: MEAT PACKING PLANTS; SAUSAGES AND OTHER PREPARED MEAT PRODUCTS Organizations: CONAGRA FOODS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: ARMOUR FOOD CO.
PRITCHARD AUTO CO (980 HWY 18 in BRITT, IA)
ENFORCEMENT/COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Integrated Compliance Information System) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: MOTOR VEHICLE DEALERS (NEW AND USED) Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE. Organizations: PRITCHARD AUTO CO CORP (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
BRITT FARM & FEED (240 7TH AVE in BRITT, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NONCLASSIFIABLE ESTABLISHMENTS Alternative names: CLOSED FACILITY -- BRITT FARM & FEED
CONTINENTAL GRAIN CO (HWY 18 in BRITT, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS
SAFETY-KLEEN HOUSEHOLD HAZARDOUS WASTE (2210 JEWEL AVE in BRITT, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: HANCOCK COUNTY CONSERVATION BOARD (CONTACT/OWNER)
NATIONAL PURITY KLEEN KING (225 9TH AVENUE NORTHWEST in BRITT, IA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) - notification Business NAICS classification: SOAP AND OTHER DETERGENT MANUFACTURING. Organizations: SEAN SPILILLANE (CONTACT/OPERATOR)
, NATIONAL PURITY INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
AG MAX PARTNERS (368 MAIN AVENUE NORTH in BRITT, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS Alternative names: BRITT FARMERS COOP.
BRITT MFG-DIV OF FOUNTAIN INDUSTRIES (OLD HIGHWAY 18 EAST in BRITT, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: AIR AND GAS COMPRESSOR MANUFACTURING.
DUNCAN FARM SERVICE (1450 231ST ST in BRITT, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: FARM MANAGEMENT SERVICES.
BRITT CITY OF STP (CITY CLERK in BRITT, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: CITY OF BRITT (CONTACT/OWNER)
DUNCAN FARM SERVICE (RR 3 BOX 7 in DUNCAN, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
UNICOVER PICKUP TOPPERS (1040 DIAGONAL STREET in BRITT, IA)
AIR SYNTHETIC MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Small Quantity Generators, between 100 kg and 1000 kg of hazardous waste/month (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: TRUCK AND BUS BODIES Alternative names: UNICOVER INC
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 0.6% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.5%
58.2%Utility gas
18.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
18.8%Electricity
2.5%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.2%Wood
0.7%No fuel used
Population in 1990: 3,988.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 2,267
Northeast: 7
Midwest: 263
South: 73
West: 69
62% of the 50423 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 60% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
91% of the 50423 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 75% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 3% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 26
Here:
8.3%
Iowa:
9.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 4
Here:
3.0%
Iowa:
7.7%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9
Here:
13.2%
Iowa:
24.7%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
64,060Management occupations
61,488Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
57,913Construction and extraction occupations
52,153Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
48,136Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
45,690Business and financial operations occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
ELTON C SHEETS P E (1930 ECHO AVE in BRITT, IA; small business) : -$267 in 2 contractsin 2003
$0 with Army for Engineering and Technical Services. Taking place in OK. Signed on 2003-11-17. Completion date: 2003-11-18.
-$267, same as above.Signed on 2003-11-17. Completion date: 2003-11-18.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: General Medical and Surgical Hospitals (100-249 employees: 1 establishment, 1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99: 1)