Estimated zip code population in 2017: 3,641 Zip code population in 2010: 3,578 Zip code population in 2000: 3,777
Houses and condos: 1,526 Renter-occupied apartments: 265
% of renters here:
19%
State:
28%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 50651: 83.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 112.0 sq. mi. Water area: 1.8 sq. mi.
Population density: 33 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
This zip code:
1.3% ($2,052)
Iowa:
1.5% ($2,302)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $2,033 (1.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $2,074 (1.3%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 1,805
(49.6%)
Females: 1,835
(50.4%)
For population 25 years and over in 50651:
High school or higher: 96.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.0%
Graduate or professional degree: 8.2%
Unemployed: 1.1%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 50651:
Never married: 21.7%
Now married: 61.9%
Separated: 0.5%
Widowed: 4.5%
Divorced: 11.3%
Zip code 50651 compared to state average:
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2017: $157,887
50651:
$157,887
Iowa:
$149,100
According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 6 registered sex offenders living in 50651 zip code as of January 21, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 50651 is 613 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
45.2 years
Iowa median age:
38.3 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.5 people
Iowa:
2.4 people
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 50651, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $60,005 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$60,005
State:
$58,860
Salary/wage: $47,545 (reported on 84.2% of returns)
Here:
$47,545
State:
$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 67.9% for AGIs below $25k, 75.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 70.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 29.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,190 (reported on 48.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,190
Iowa:
$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 0.9% for AGIs over 200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,449 (reported on 25.1% of returns)
Here:
$3,449
State:
$4,542
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 5.7% for AGIs over 200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$3,863 (reported on 15.8% of returns)
Here:
+$3,863
State:
+$11,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.7% for AGIs $100k-200k, 4.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$9,423 (reported on 15.2% of returns)
Here:
+$9,423
State:
+$10,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,705 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
50651:
$7,705
Iowa:
$11,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $19,017 (19% of AGI, reported on 31.0% of returns)
Here:
$19,017
State:
$21,278
Here:
18.6% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k, 8.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.8% for AGIs $100k-200k, 10.4% for AGIs over 200k)
Charity contributions: $2,983 (reported on 23.4% of returns)
Here:
$2,983
State:
$4,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k, 2.1% for AGIs over 200k)
Taxes paid: $7,726 (reported on 31.0% of returns)
50651:
$7,726
State:
$8,846
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs below $25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.4% for AGIs $100k-200k, 6.2% for AGIs over 200k)
Earned income credit: $1,995 (reported on 11.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,995
State:
$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 70.2%
Here:
70%
State:
65%
(% for various income ranges: 64.2% for AGIs below $25k, 67.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 71.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 76.2% for AGIs $100k-200k, 75.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50651, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $42,665 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$42,665
State:
$43,875
Salary/wage: $38,554 (reported on 84.3% of returns)
Here:
$38,554
State:
$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 107.9% for AGIs below $10k, 66.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 74.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 81.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 66.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,323 (reported on 57.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,323
Iowa:
$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,347 (reported on 28.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,347
State:
$2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.4% for AGIs below $10k, 1.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$2,509 (reported on 21.2% of returns)
Here:
+$2,509
State:
+$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.6% for AGIs below $10k, 0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,702 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:
+$6,702
State:
+$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -6.2% for AGIs below $10k, 3.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from farming: +$66 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
Here:
+$66
State:
-$74
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.8% for AGIs below $10k, -0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, -1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,935 (reported on 2.8% of returns)
50651:
$2,935
Iowa:
$2,970
Self-employed pension: $6,813 (reported on 1.0% of returns)
Here:
$6,813
Iowa:
$11,928
Total itemized deductions: $15,206 (22% of AGI, reported on 29.6% of returns)
Here:
$15,206
State:
$16,976
Here:
21.6% of AGI
State:
20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 19.3% for AGIs below $10k, 9.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 10.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $2,230 (3% of AGI, reported on 25.2% of returns)
Here:
$2,230
State:
$3,089
Here:
3.0% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $5,092 (reported on 80.8% of returns)
50651:
$5,092
State:
$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $10k, 4.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 18.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,397 (reported on 9.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,397
State:
$1,540
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 71.1%
Here:
71%
State:
70%
(% for various income ranges: 53.7% for AGIs below $10k, 71.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 82.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 81.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 73 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 1,362
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 12 (9 now married, 2 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 660 (385 now married, 271 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 50651 with a mortgage: 658 (35 second mortgage, 111 home equity loan, 3 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 505
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,157 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $486
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
8.1%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
5.5%
Whole state:
6.0%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.8
State:
6.7
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.4
State:
4.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 50651: La Porte City (A), Enterprise (B), FFA Historical and Ag Museum (C), La Porte City Fire Department (D), La Porte City Hall (E), La Porte City Police Department (F), Hawkins Memorial Library (G), Bruce Townhall (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 50651 include: Saint Paul United Methodist Church (A), Sacred Heart Catholic Church (B), Heartland Community Church (C), Trinity Wesleyan Church (D), First United Presbyterian Church (E), American Lutheran Church (F), Zion Lutheran Church (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Anton Cemetery (1), Saint Marys of Mount Carmel Cemetery (2), Pleasant Hill Cemetery (3), Spring Creek Cemetery (4), Westview Cemetery (5), Zion Lutheran Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in zip code 50651 include: Cedar River Access Area (1), Indian Hills Recreation Area (2), McFarlane State Park (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cars and other vehicles available in La Porte City, IA (50651) in owner-occupied houses/condos
32no vehicle
2061 vehicle
4432 vehicles
3093 vehicles
744 vehicles
1105+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in La Porte City, IA (50651) in renter-occupied apartments
32no vehicle
1061 vehicle
882 vehicles
313 vehicles
104 vehicles
05+ vehicles
Zip code 50651 household income distribution in 2017
80Less than $10,000
47$10,000 to $14,999
26$15,000 to $19,999
59$20,000 to $24,999
70$25,000 to $29,999
94$30,000 to $34,999
53$35,000 to $39,999
60$40,000 to $44,999
33$45,000 to $49,999
141$50,000 to $59,999
125$60,000 to $74,999
240$75,000 to $99,999
191$100,000 to $124,999
114$125,000 to $149,999
65$150,000 to $199,999
20$200,000 or more
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 50651
4$10,000 to $14,999
5$20,000 to $24,999
5$30,000 to $34,999
16$40,000 to $49,999
29$50,000 to $59,999
13$60,000 to $69,999
59$70,000 to $79,999
77$80,000 to $89,999
47$90,000 to $99,999
155$100,000 to $124,999
158$125,000 to $149,999
178$150,000 to $174,999
52$175,000 to $199,999
118$200,000 to $249,999
113$250,000 to $299,999
36$300,000 to $399,999
11$500,000 to $749,999
9$750,000 to $999,999
Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 50651
15$100 to $149
6$300 to $349
29$350 to $399
16$400 to $449
31$450 to $499
57$500 to $549
8$600 to $649
8$650 to $699
9$700 to $749
14$1,000 to $1,249
47No cash rent
Median gross rent in 2017: $735.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $148,417
Two or more races householders: $144,938
Hispanic or Latino householders: $53,144
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $157,887
50651:
$157,887
Iowa:
$149,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $110,362 - $210,333
Mean price in 2017:
Detached houses: $167,250
Here:
$167,250
State:
$186,769
Townhouses or other attached units: $185,287
Here:
$185,287
State:
$183,349
In 2-unit structures: $182,917
Here:
$182,917
State:
$141,928
In 5-or-more-unit structures: $129,369
Here:
$129,369
State:
$142,668
Mobile homes: $45,158
Here:
$45,158
State:
$46,662
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 1,337
One, attached: 21
Two: 14
3 or 4: 40
5 to 9: 11
10 to 19: 79
20 to 49: 5
Mobile homes: 12
Unemployment: 1.1%
Means of transportation to work in zip code 50651
84.7%1,581Drove a car alone
8.2%154Carpooled
2.4%45Walked
0.6%12Other means
4.0%75Worked at home
Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50651
84Less than 5 minutes
1615 to 9 minutes
12510 to 14 minutes
20515 to 19 minutes
41120 to 24 minutes
28925 to 29 minutes
29230 to 34 minutes
1635 to 39 minutes
2540 to 44 minutes
6145 to 59 minutes
4060 to 89 minutes
7290 or more minutes
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 86.4%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 3,596
In family households: 3,105 (567 male householders, 447 female householders)
885 spouses, 1,060 children (943 natural, 35 adopted, 84 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 13 brothers or sisters, 11 parents, 47 other relatives, 50 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 488 (213 male householders (173 living alone)), 196 female householders (178 living alone)), 78 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 45 (46 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 563 2-persons, 157 3-persons, 156 4-persons, 95 5-persons, 35 6-persons, 8 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 351 1-person, 55 2-persons, 3 3-persons
728 married couples with children.
169 single-parent households (69 men, 100 women).
97.5% of residents of 50651 zip code speak English at home.
0.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (84% very well, 16% not well).
1.5% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (83% very well, 17% not at all).
Foreign born population: 22 (0.6%) (18.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.6%
Whole state:
5.3%
45%Malaysia
14%Belize
50%German
9%American
6%Irish
3%Dutch
3%European
3%Norwegian
2%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
82000 to 2009
31990 to 1999
16Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
UNION COMMUNITY SCHOOL (200 ADAMS in LA PORTE CITY, IA)
(Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-1999-0113, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: UNION COMMUNITY SCHOOLS (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: LA PORTE CITY COMM, LA PORTE CITY COMM SCHOOLS, LA PORTE CITY CSD, UNION CSD
BASIC MATERIALS CORPORATION CRUSHING PLANT (11305 DYSART ROAD in LA PORTE CITY, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System STORMWATER PERMIT (STATE) Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE; CRUSHED AND BROKEN STONE Alternative names: BASIC MATERIALS CORPORATION CRUSHING PLANT NUMBER 2, SMITH QUARRY, WATERLOO S QUARRY
UNION HIGH SCHOOL (200 ADAMS ST in LA PORTE CITY, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-076536 109 Organizations: UNION COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
NEW CENTURY FARM SERVICE (3434 EAST EAGLE ROAD in LA PORTE CITY, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Organizations: FARM SERVICES INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: FARM SERVICES INC, NEW CENTURY FARM SERVICES LAPORTE CITY, NEW CENTURY FS
BALLHEIM QUARRY (5251 12TH AVENUE in LAPORTE CITY, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: CRUSHED AND BROKEN LIMESTONE Organizations: ROBERT W. BALLHEIM (CONTACT/OWNER)
Alternative names: WENDLING QUARRIES INC
BLACKHAWK AUTO REFINISHERS (811 HIGHWAY 218 NORTH in LA PORTE CITY, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business SIC classification: TOP, BODY, AND UPHOLSTERY REPAIR SHOPS AND PAINT SHOPS Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE. Alternative names: BLACK HAWK AUTO REFINISHERS
HICKORY HILLS PARK (3338 HICKORY HILLS RD in LA PORTE CITY, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: LAND, MINERAL, WILDLIFE, AND FOREST CONSERVATION Organizations: BLACKHAWK COUNTY CONSERVATION (CONTACT/OWNER)
EAST CENTRAL IOWA COOP (99 CEDAR ST in LA PORTE CITY, IA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: OTHER ANIMAL FOOD MANUFACTURING. Alternative names: LAPORTE CITY COOP ELEVATOR
CLARK CHEV OLDS CO (512 MAIN ST in LA PORTE CITY, IA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: AUTOMOTIVE BODY, PAINT, AND INTERIOR REPAIR AND MAINTENANCE.
60.6%Utility gas
20.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
16.1%Electricity
1.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1.0%Other fuel
0.8%Wood
Population in 1990: 3,990.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 3,175
Northeast: 34
Midwest: 148
South: 141
West: 97
63% of the 50651 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 68% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
95% of the 50651 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 74% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 13% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from different state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 4% moved from abroad.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 17
Here:
3.3%
Iowa:
9.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 9
Here:
4.0%
Iowa:
7.7%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 15
Here:
22.7%
Iowa:
24.7%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
89,061Architecture and engineering occupations
70,662Transportation occupations
55,726Community and social service occupations
50,361Education, training, and library occupations
50,155Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
50,127Management occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
(49.6%)
(50.4%)
+$66
-$74
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -5.8% for AGIs below $10k, -0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, -1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Nearest zip codes: 50634, 52313, 50707, 50667, 50648, 52229.
