50836 Zip Code (Blockton, IA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 309
Zip code population in 2010: 457
Zip code population in 2000: 547

Houses and condos: 183
Renter-occupied apartments: 36
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 50836: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 89.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.6 sq. mi.

Population density: 3 people per square mile

(very low).

Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,674 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,018 (1.1%)

For population 25 years and over in 50836:

• High school or higher: 97.4%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 15.8%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.1%
• Unemployed: 1.8%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 25.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 50836:

• Never married: 17.8%
• Now married: 58.7%
• Separated: 3.3%
• Widowed: 8.2%
• Divorced: 12.0%

• 
• • 30598.7%White
  • 31.0%Hispanic or Latino
  • 10.3%Two or more races

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 50836, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $55,356 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$55,356
State:	$71,087

Salary/wage: $48,558 (reported on 75.0% of returns)

Here:	$48,558
State:	$57,361

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1273.3% for AGIs below $25k, 8740.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $800 (reported on 31.2% of returns)

This zip code:	$800
Iowa:	$1,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.0% for AGIs below $25k, 140.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,200 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$5,200
State:	+$15,243

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 390.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)

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 $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 50836, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $40,556 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$40,556
State:	$58,860

Salary/wage: $34,233 (reported on 75.0% of returns)

Here:	$34,233
State:	$46,659

Taxable interest for individuals: $417 (reported on 37.5% of returns)

This zip code:	$417
Iowa:	$1,537

Ordinary dividends: $550 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	$550
State:	$4,542

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,833 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$1,833
State:	+$11,802

Profit/loss from business: +$4,833 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	+$4,833
State:	+$10,509

Earned income credit: $1,900 (reported on 18.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,900
State:	$2,098

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.8% for AGIs below $25k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 68.8%

Here:	69%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $25k, 71.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50836, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $35,794 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$35,794
State:	$43,875

Salary/wage: $31,640 (reported on 80.9% of returns)

Here:	$31,640
State:	$38,265

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,246 (reported on 40.4% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,246
Iowa:	$1,768

Taxable dividends: $458 (reported on 17.0% of returns)

Here:	$458
State:	$2,510

Net capital gain/loss: +$2,810 (reported on 14.9% of returns)

Here:	+$2,810
State:	+$6,139

Profit/loss from business: +$1,933 (reported on 10.6% of returns)

Here:	+$1,933
State:	+$8,574

Total itemized deductions: $13,500 (20% of AGI, reported on 8.5% of returns)

Here:	$13,500
State:	$16,976

Here:	20.1% of AGI
State:	20.8% of AGI

Total tax: $3,159 (reported on 80.1% of returns)

50836:	$3,159
State:	$6,177

Earned income credit: $1,833 (reported on 17.0% of returns)

Here:	$1,833
State:	$1,540

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 80.1%

Here:	80%
State:	70%

Nearest zip codes: 50835, 50860, 50840, 64486, 64456, 50833.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 2
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 161

Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 67 (42 now married, 25 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 50836 with a mortgage: 41
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,570
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $480

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:

• Zip code 50836 household income distribution in 2022

• 6Less than $10,000
• 7$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$15,000 to $19,999
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 10$25,000 to $29,999
• 1$30,000 to $34,999
• 3$35,000 to $39,999
• 11$40,000 to $44,999
• 5$45,000 to $49,999
• 10$50,000 to $59,999
• 14$60,000 to $74,999
• 43$75,000 to $99,999
• 23$100,000 to $124,999
• 3$125,000 to $149,999
• 4$150,000 to $199,999
• 10$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 50836

• 5$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$15,000 to $19,999
• 8$20,000 to $24,999
• 3$25,000 to $29,999
• 6$30,000 to $34,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 6$40,000 to $49,999
• 5$50,000 to $59,999
• 3$60,000 to $69,999
• 1$70,000 to $79,999
• 1$90,000 to $99,999
• 18$100,000 to $124,999
• 8$125,000 to $149,999
• 12$200,000 to $249,999
• 11$250,000 to $299,999
• 11$300,000 to $399,999
• 12$1,000,000 to $1,499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 50836

• 11$250 to $299
• 4$300 to $349
• 8$350 to $399
• 9$400 to $449
• 2No cash rent

Median gross rent in 2022: $695.

Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2022 for:

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $83,879

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $122,697 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $41,253 - $271,081

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 165
• 3 or 4: 11
• Mobile homes: 5

Unemployment: 1.8%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 50836

• 81.7%145Drove a car alone
• 3.4%6Carpooled
• 5.1%9Walked
• 1.1%2Other means
• 5.6%10Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50836

• 5Less than 5 minutes
• 255 to 9 minutes
• 910 to 14 minutes
• 5415 to 19 minutes
• 520 to 24 minutes
• 1725 to 29 minutes
• 2030 to 34 minutes
• 435 to 39 minutes
• 840 to 44 minutes
• 1245 to 59 minutes
• 690 or more minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 39.5%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 309

• Male householders: 73 (36 living alone), Female householders: 90 (26 living alone)

• 75 spouses (75 opposite-sex spouses), 1 unmarried partners, (1 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 53 children (46 natural, 5 adopted, 3 stepchildren), 0 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 1 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 17 non-relatives

Size of family households: 61 2-persons, 28 3-persons, 3 4-persons, 6 5-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 62 1-person, 1 2-persons

43 married couples with children.
10 single-parent households (6 men, 4 women).

98.3% of residents of 50836 zip code speak English at home.
1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (25% very well, 75% not well).
0.3% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• BLOCKTON OIL CO - SKYLARK GASOLINE (CORNER OF STEVENSON ST in BLOCKTON, IA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 4.1%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 4.1%

Population in 1990: 476. Population change in the 1990s: +71 (+14.9%).

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

• This state: 230
• Northeast: 7
• Midwest: 59
• South: 2
• West: 4

64% of the 50836 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 44% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.

87% of the 50836 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, 6% moved from different county within same state.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 10% moved from different state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):

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

• Other Services (except Public Administration): Beauty Salons (1-4 employees: 1 establishment)
• Construction: Framing Contractors (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 50836 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	7	81.6 years
George	4	81.0 years
Bertha	4	75.2 years
Roy	4	80.0 years
William	4	75.3 years
Glenn	3	85.0 years
David	3	67.3 years
Evelyn	3	70.6 years
Charles	3	85.0 years
Frank	3	75.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 50836 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Smith	7	74.8 years
Johnson	5	78.0 years
King	5	89.8 years
Kettle	4	79.0 years
Moon	4	83.0 years
Stroburg	4	73.8 years
Freeman	3	80.6 years
Drake	3	72.0 years
Cobb	3	82.6 years
Gray	3	70.3 years