Jump to a detailed profile or search site with Google Custom Search

50681 Zip Code (Westgate, IA) Detailed Profile




City: Westgate, IA (1.46%)
County: Fayette County, IA
Estimated zip code population in 2021: 424
Zip code population in 2010: 457
Zip code population in 2000: 474

Houses and condos: 193
Renter-occupied apartments: 19
% of renters here:

10%
State:

28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 50681: 82.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 24.3 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 17 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

Age and Sex of Residents in zip code 50681
  • OSM Map
  • General Map
  • Google Map
  • MSN Map

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2021:
This zip code:

1.5% ($1,516)
Iowa:

1.5% ($2,618)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $1,457 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $1,650 (1.6%)

Business Search - 14 Million verified businesses
Search for: near:  

Males: 213  (50.3%)
Females: 211  (49.7%)

For population 25 years and over in 50681:

  • High school or higher: 94.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 8.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.8%
  • Unemployed: 17.8%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 30.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 50681:

  • Never married: 21.9%
  • Now married: 51.3%
  • Separated: 0.5%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 17.6%

Zip code 50681 compared to state average:

  • Median house value below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly above state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
  • Races in zip code 50681 (2021)
    • 39893.9%White
    • 112.6%Black
    • 112.6%Asian
    • 20.5%Two or more races
    • 20.5%Hispanic or Latino
Settings
X
Data:
Loading data...
Based on 2000-2020 data
Loading data...

123
Hide US histogram

50681, IA forum
Recent posts about zip code 50681 area on our local forum with over 2,400,000 registered users:
University Ave in Dubuque?  (3 replies)
downtown question  (17 replies)
100% rural population.

Estimated median house/condo value in 2021: $102,494
50681:

$102,494
Iowa:

$174,400



According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 50681 zip code as of March 18, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 50681 is 402 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is near the state average.


Median resident age:
This zip code:

48.6 years
Iowa median age:

38.5 years
Average household size:
This zip code:

2.3 people
Iowa:

2.4 people

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 50681, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $54,655 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$54,655
State:

$71,087

Salary/wage: $42,256 (reported on 80.0% of returns)
Here:

$42,256
State:

$57,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1557.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3630.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10496.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,017 (reported on 30.0% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,017
Iowa:

$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 25.0% for AGIs below $25k, 36.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,000 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,000
State:

$5,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 266.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$7,133 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:

+$7,133
State:

+$15,243
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 535.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Earned income credit: $2,700 (reported on 15.0% of returns)
Here:

$2,700
State:

$2,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 202.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 100.0%
Here:

100%
State:

95%
(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 100.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 50681, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $40,017 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$40,017
State:

$58,860

Salary/wage: $37,012 (reported on 70.8% of returns)
Here:

$37,012
State:

$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.2% for AGIs below $25k, 76.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 59.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $700 (reported on 37.5% of returns)
This zip code:

$700
Iowa:

$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,075 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:

$2,075
State:

$4,542

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,150 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:

+$1,150
State:

+$11,802

Profit/loss from business: +$4,225 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:

+$4,225
State:

+$10,509

Total itemized deductions: $14,150 (19% of AGI, reported on 16.7% of returns)
Here:

$14,150
State:

$21,278

Here:

18.9% of AGI
State:

18.9% of AGI

Charity contributions: $2,833 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,833
State:

$4,044

Taxes paid: $4,775 (reported on 16.7% of returns)
50681:

$4,775
State:

$8,846

Earned income credit: $2,633 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:

$2,633
State:

$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.5% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 75.0%
Here:

75%
State:

65%
(% for various income ranges: 70.0% for AGIs below $25k, 83.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 75.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50681, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $31,359 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:

$31,359
State:

$43,875

Salary/wage: $28,285 (reported on 85.7% of returns)
Here:

$28,285
State:

$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 119.0% for AGIs below $10k, 64.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 79.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 75.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,036 (reported on 51.6% of returns)
This zip code:

$1,036
Iowa:

$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.7% for AGIs below $10k, 8.6% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable dividends: $327 (reported on 22.6% of returns)
Here:

$327
State:

$2,510

Net capital gain/loss: +$825 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:

+$825
State:

+$6,139

Profit/loss from business: +$3,600 (reported on 16.1% of returns)
Here:

+$3,600
State:

+$8,574

Profit/loss from farming: +$1,609 (reported on 10.6% of returns)
Here +$1,609
State -$74

IRA payment deduction: $2,700 (reported on 4.6% of returns)
50681:

$2,700
Iowa:

$2,970

Total itemized deductions: $13,583 (27% of AGI, reported on 16.6% of returns)
Here:

$13,583
State:

$16,976

Here:

26.9% of AGI
State:

20.8% of AGI

Charity contributions deductions: $1,222 (3% of AGI, reported on 12.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,222
State:

$3,089

Here:

2.6% of AGI
State:

3.6% of AGI

Total tax: $3,197 (reported on 72.4% of returns)
50681:

$3,197
State:

$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.8% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 5.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 12.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $1,630 (reported on 12.4% of returns)
Here:

$1,630
State:

$1,540

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 78.3%
Here:

78%
State:

70%
(% for various income ranges: 55.8% for AGIs below $10k, 87.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 113.2% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Estimated median household income in 2021:
This zip code:

$61,868
Iowa:

$65,600
Westgate, IA (50681) map Nearest zip codes: 50664, 50662, 50655, 50674, 52164, 50629.
Percentage of family households:
This zip code:

48.3%
Iowa:

44.8%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This zip code:

12.8%
Iowa:

49.1%
No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 12
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 168


Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 3 (3 now married, 0 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 76 (30 now married, 45 unmarried)


Housing units in zip code 50681 with a mortgage: 96 (5 second mortgage, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $985
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $541

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

10.3%
Whole state:

11.1%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2021:
This zip code:

5.2%
Whole state:

6.0%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.5
State:

6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.8
State:

4.2
  • Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages

  • Click to draw/clear zip code borders
  • Notable locations in zip code 50681: Westgate Elevator Company Elevator (A), Westgate First Responders (B), Westgate Fire Department (C), Westgate Public Library (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Churches in zip code 50681 include: Hope Church (A), Murphy Church (B), Saint Peters Lutheran Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Cemeteries: Calvary Cemetery (1), Saint Peter Cemetery (2), Greenwood Cemetery (3), Hope Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

    Park in zip code 50681: Downing County Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Year house built
  • Year house built (houses)
  • 02020 or later
  • 12010 to 2019
  • 62000 to 2009
  • 111990 to 1999
  • 61980 to 1989
  • 261970 to 1979
  • 111960 to 1969
  • 91950 to 1959
  • 191940 to 1949
  • 991939 or earlier

Zip code 50681 satellite photo by USGS

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Westgate, IA (50681)
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Westgate, IA (50681)
  • 4no bedroom
  • 101 bedroom
  • 172 bedrooms
  • 883 bedrooms
  • 274 bedrooms
  • 205+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westgate, IA (50681)
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Westgate, IA (50681)
  • 0no bedroom
  • 61 bedroom
  • 52 bedrooms
  • 73 bedrooms
  • 14 bedrooms
  • 05+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Westgate, IA (50681) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Westgate, IA (50681) in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 0no vehicle
  • 551 vehicle
  • 512 vehicles
  • 283 vehicles
  • 124 vehicles
  • 195+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Westgate, IA (50681) in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Westgate, IA (50681) in renter-occupied apartments
  • 0no vehicle
  • 71 vehicle
  • 122 vehicles
  • 03 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 05+ vehicles

  • Zip code 50681 household income distribution in 2021

  • Zip code 50681 household income distribution in 2021
  • 8Less than $10,000
  • 6$10,000 to $14,999
  • 3$15,000 to $19,999
  • 5$20,000 to $24,999
  • 11$25,000 to $29,999
  • 9$30,000 to $34,999
  • 9$35,000 to $39,999
  • 7$40,000 to $44,999
  • 12$45,000 to $49,999
  • 12$50,000 to $59,999
  • 24$60,000 to $74,999
  • 19$75,000 to $99,999
  • 29$100,000 to $124,999
  • 7$125,000 to $149,999
  • 8$150,000 to $199,999
  • 5$200,000 or more
  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 50681

  • Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2021 in zip code 50681
  • 1$10,000 to $14,999
  • 1$30,000 to $34,999
  • 7$35,000 to $39,999
  • 9$40,000 to $49,999
  • 7$50,000 to $59,999
  • 10$60,000 to $69,999
  • 9$70,000 to $79,999
  • 20$80,000 to $89,999
  • 4$90,000 to $99,999
  • 11$100,000 to $124,999
  • 5$125,000 to $149,999
  • 13$150,000 to $174,999
  • 26$200,000 to $249,999
  • 3$300,000 to $399,999
  • 2$750,000 to $999,999
  • 3$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 50681

  • Rent paid by renters in 2021 in zip code 50681
  • 1$300 to $349
  • 4$350 to $399
  • 5$400 to $449
  • 1$500 to $549
  • 4No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2021: $781.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2021 for:

  • White Non-Hispanic householders: $74,947

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $102,494
50681:

$102,494
Iowa:

$174,400
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $76,082 - $190,818

Mean price in 2021:

Detached houses: $177,225
Here:

$177,225
State:

$220,148
Owners and renters by unit type in zip code 50681
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 183
  • 5 to 9: 8

Unemployment: 17.8%

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 50681

  • Means of transportation to work in zip code 50681
  • 63.2%98Drove a car alone
  • 18.7%29Carpooled
  • 17.4%27Worked at home
  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50681

  • Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50681
  • 4Less than 5 minutes
  • 75 to 9 minutes
  • 810 to 14 minutes
  • 2015 to 19 minutes
  • 3720 to 24 minutes
  • 225 to 29 minutes
  • 930 to 34 minutes
  • 235 to 39 minutes
  • 240 to 44 minutes
  • 1745 to 59 minutes
  • 160 to 89 minutes
  • 1190 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 61.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 424
  • Male householders: 97 (20 living alone), Female householders: 85 (36 living alone)
  • 84 spouses (84 opposite-sex spouses), 20 unmarried partners, (20 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 119 children (76 natural, 0 adopted, 43 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 9 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 11 non-relatives

Size of family households: 64 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 11 4-persons, 15 5-persons, 11 6-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 55 1-person, 3 2-persons

59 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (29 men, 2 women).

95.9% of residents of 50681 zip code speak English at home.
1.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (57% very well, 43% well).
2.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).

Foreign born population: 12 (3.0%)
(0.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
:

3.0%
Whole state:

5.4%
Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents
  • 77%Malaysia
  • 8%France
Most common first ancestries reported in 50681
  • 68%German
  • 6%American
  • 6%English
  • 4%Polish
  • 3%Irish
  • 2%Scottish
  • 2%Syrian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population
  • 02010 or later
  • 02000 to 2009
  • 121990 to 1999
  • 0Before 1990

Zip code 50681 topographic map

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

  • WESTGATE ELEVATOR COMPANY INCORPORATED (190 HOLLYWOOD STREET in WESTGATE, IA)
    (Integrated Compliance Information System) - ICIS-07-2000-0429, FORMAL ENFORCEMENT ACTION
    COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
    Business SIC classification: PREPARED FEEDS AND FEED INGREDIENTS FOR ANIMALS AND FOWLS, EXCEPT DOGS AND CATS
    Alternative names: WEST GATE ELEVATOR CO
  • WESTGATE, CITY OF-STP (INTERSECTION OF TOWN ROAD AND in WESTGATE, IA)
    National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit
    Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
    Organizations: CITY OF WESTGATE (CONTACT/OWNER)

Zip code 50681 marital status for males
Zip code 50681 marital status for females

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.0%

Most commonly used house heating fuel
  • 79.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 10.3%Electricity
  • 8.6%Wood
  • 1.7%No fuel used
  • 1.1%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.

Population in 1990: 1,044.

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

  • This state: 339
  • Northeast: 3
  • Midwest: 60
  • South: 1
  • West: 6

77% of the 50681 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.

96% of the 50681 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 8% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 92% moved from different county within same state.

Year householders moved into unit in Westgate, IA (50681)

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:

7.1%
Iowa:

11.9%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 1
Here:

3.2%
Iowa:

7.4%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 4
Here:

23.8%
Iowa:

24.9%
Educational Attainment in 2021
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2021
Class of Workers in 2021
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months
  • Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
  • 83,928Management occupations
  • 63,921Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
  • 55,235Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
  • 53,785Material moving occupations
  • 37,207Production occupations
  • 33,345Construction and extraction occupations

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

  • Construction: Site Preparation Contractors (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
  • Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 1)
  • Accommodation and Food Services: Drinking Places (Alcoholic Beverages) (1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (1-4: 1)
  • Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (1-4: 1)
  • Information: Libraries and Archives (1-4: 1)
  • Administrative and Support and Waste Management and Remediation Services: Solid Waste Landfill (1-4: 1)

Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
Most common first names in zip code 50681 among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
Herman681.7 years
William577.4 years
Albert480.5 years
Mary475.5 years
Harold365.0 years
Donald376.7 years
Carl381.3 years
Lena380.0 years
Walter376.3 years
Lydia287.9 years
Most common last names in zip code 50681 among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Plaster778.8 years
Oltrogge682.0 years
Rueber687.8 years
Bender578.8 years
Bartels485.7 years
Potratz487.0 years
Mahoney386.0 years
Gordon378.3 years
Gumm379.4 years
Holtz378.3 years
Discuss Westgate, Iowa (IA) on our hugely popular Iowa forum.
City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site.  Use at your own risk.
Website © 2003-2024 Advameg, Inc.