Estimated zip code population in 2017: 901 Zip code population in 2010: 811 Zip code population in 2000: 837
Houses and condos: 397 Renter-occupied apartments: 72
% of renters here:
22%
State:
28%
March 2019 cost of living index in zip code 50845: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 109.8 sq. mi. Water area: 0.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 8 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2017:
This zip code:
1.4% ($1,074)
Iowa:
1.5% ($2,302)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2017: $1,112 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2017: $1,064 (1.6%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 459
(51.0%)
Females: 441
(49.0%)
For population 25 years and over in 50845:
High school or higher: 90.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 16.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.4%
Unemployed: 1.6%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 50845:
Never married: 19.5%
Now married: 58.4%
Separated: 1.7%
Widowed: 11.6%
Divorced: 8.8%
Zip code 50845 compared to state average:
Median house value below state average.
Unemployed percentage below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age above state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age significantly below state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2017: $75,457
50845:
$75,457
Iowa:
$149,100
Median resident age:
This zip code:
44.0 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 50845, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,203 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$44,203
State:
$58,860
Salary/wage: $38,757 (reported on 79.3% of returns)
Here:
$38,757
State:
$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.5% for AGIs below $25k, 75.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 119.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $618 (reported on 37.9% of returns)
This zip code:
$618
Iowa:
$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Ordinary dividends: $580 (reported on 17.2% of returns)
Here:
$580
State:
$4,542
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$9,050 (reported on 20.7% of returns)
Here:
+$9,050
State:
+$11,802
Profit/loss from business: +$7,267 (reported on 20.7% of returns)
Here:
+$7,267
State:
+$10,509
Total itemized deductions: $14,380 (21% of AGI, reported on 17.2% of returns)
Here:
$14,380
State:
$21,278
Here:
21.1% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
Charity contributions: $1,200 (reported on 10.3% of returns)
Here:
$1,200
State:
$4,044
Taxes paid: $4,640 (reported on 17.2% of returns)
50845:
$4,640
State:
$8,846
Earned income credit: $2,033 (reported on 20.7% of returns)
Here:
$2,033
State:
$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.7% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 82.8%
Here:
83%
State:
65%
(% for various income ranges: 72.7% for AGIs below $25k, 77.8% 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 2004 tax year for zip code 50845, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $25,479 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$25,479
State:
$43,875
Salary/wage: $26,810 (reported on 74.8% of returns)
Here:
$26,810
State:
$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 153.5% for AGIs below $10k, 80.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,484 (reported on 49.5% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,484
Iowa:
$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 26.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable dividends: $544 (reported on 21.5% of returns)
Here:
$544
State:
$2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs below $10k, 0.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$3,113 (reported on 25.2% of returns)
Here:
+$3,113
State:
+$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 21.9% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.6% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,296 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:
+$4,296
State:
+$8,574
Total itemized deductions: $11,031 (24% of AGI, reported on 10.1% of returns)
Here:
$11,031
State:
$16,976
Here:
24.5% of AGI
State:
20.8% of AGI
Charity contributions deductions: $875 (2% of AGI, reported on 5.0% of returns)
Here:
$875
State:
$3,089
Here:
2.1% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
Total tax: $2,767 (reported on 73.2% of returns)
50845:
$2,767
State:
$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.4% for AGIs below $10k, 5.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $1,537 (reported on 17.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,537
State:
$1,540
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 84.9%
Here:
85%
State:
70%
(% for various income ranges: 77.6% for AGIs below $10k, 86.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 87.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 71.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 36 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 300
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 8 (8 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 146 (96 now married, 48 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 50845 with a mortgage: 78 (6 home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 187
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,099 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $463
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
9.7%
Whole state:
10.7%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2017:
This zip code:
8.2%
Whole state:
6.0%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.2
State:
6.7
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
6.7
State:
4.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 50845: Kew (A), Marena (B), Kokesh County Recreation Area (C), Diagonal First Response Team (D), Diagonal Printing Museum (E), Diagonal City Hall (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Squaw Creek (A), Indian Creek (B), Wolf Creek (C), Plum Creek (D), Brush Creek (E), Turkey Creek (F), Gard Branch (G). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cars and other vehicles available in Diagonal, IA (50845) in owner-occupied houses/condos
4no vehicle
371 vehicle
882 vehicles
893 vehicles
184 vehicles
335+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Diagonal, IA (50845) in renter-occupied apartments
1no vehicle
261 vehicle
162 vehicles
93 vehicles
244 vehicles
05+ vehicles
Zip code 50845 household income distribution in 2017
12Less than $10,000
19$10,000 to $14,999
21$15,000 to $19,999
23$20,000 to $24,999
26$25,000 to $29,999
16$30,000 to $34,999
11$35,000 to $39,999
7$40,000 to $44,999
22$45,000 to $49,999
43$50,000 to $59,999
26$60,000 to $74,999
51$75,000 to $99,999
26$100,000 to $124,999
9$150,000 to $199,999
11$200,000 or more
Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2017 in zip code 50845
8Less than $10,000
6$10,000 to $14,999
4$15,000 to $19,999
1$20,000 to $24,999
16$25,000 to $29,999
7$30,000 to $34,999
13$35,000 to $39,999
12$40,000 to $49,999
17$50,000 to $59,999
34$60,000 to $69,999
10$70,000 to $79,999
6$80,000 to $89,999
5$90,000 to $99,999
20$100,000 to $124,999
19$150,000 to $174,999
8$175,000 to $199,999
17$200,000 to $249,999
9$250,000 to $299,999
9$300,000 to $399,999
3$400,000 to $499,999
3$500,000 to $749,999
Rent paid by renters in 2017 in zip code 50845
4Less than $100
4$100 to $149
1$250 to $299
6$300 to $349
13$400 to $449
2$450 to $499
19$500 to $549
11No cash rent
Median gross rent in 2017: $732.
Estimated median house (or condo) value in 2017 for:
White Non-Hispanic householders: $47,053
Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $75,457
50845:
$75,457
Iowa:
$149,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $43,942 - $170,875
Mean price in 2017:
Detached houses: $122,809
Here:
$122,809
State:
$186,769
Mobile homes: $55,791
Here:
$55,791
State:
$46,662
Housing units in structures:
One, detached: 352
3 or 4: 7
Mobile homes: 35
Unemployment: 1.6%
Means of transportation to work in zip code 50845
77.8%313Drove a car alone
9.2%37Carpooled
5.0%20Walked
1.0%4Other means
7.0%28Worked at home
Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50845
51Less than 5 minutes
685 to 9 minutes
1810 to 14 minutes
5915 to 19 minutes
2420 to 24 minutes
4925 to 29 minutes
6030 to 34 minutes
635 to 39 minutes
340 to 44 minutes
1245 to 59 minutes
1060 to 89 minutes
1190 or more minutes
Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 59.5%
Household type by relationship:
Households: 829
In family households: 698 (146 male householders, 75 female householders)
205 spouses, 265 children (241 natural, 5 adopted, 21 stepchildren), 1 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 0 parents, 0 other relatives, 2 non-relatives
In nonfamily households: 130 (67 male householders (57 living alone)), 46 female householders (46 living alone)), 15 nonrelatives
In group quarters: 70 (0 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 115 2-persons, 30 3-persons, 58 4-persons, 13 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 1 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 104 1-person, 10 2-persons
209 married couples with children.
16 single-parent households (6 men, 10 women).
97.9% of residents of 50845 zip code speak English at home.
0.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
1.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (11% very well, 89% well).
Foreign born population: 3 (0.4%) (100.0% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.4%
Whole state:
5.3%
22%German
16%American
13%Czech
13%Irish
5%English
1%Norwegian
1%Scottish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
02010 or later
12000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
2Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
DIAGONAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (403 W 2ND STREET in DIAGONAL, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-801782 409 Organizations: DIAGONAL COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
DIAGONAL JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (403 W 2ND STREET in DIAGONAL, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-801782 172 Organizations: DIAGONAL COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
DIAGONAL CITY OF STP (0.4 MILE WEST OF SOUTH & 2ND S in DIAGONAL, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS Organizations: CITY OF DIAGONAL (CONTACT/OWNER)
TAYLOR-DOWLITE VAULT CO INC-FORMER SITE (MAIN ST in DIAGONAL, IA)
(Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste)) Business NAICS classification: FARM MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT MANUFACTURING.; BURIAL CASKET MANUFACTURING. Organizations: TAYLOR FIBERGLASS PRODUCTIS INC (CONTACT/OWNER)
DIAGONAL CSD (403 W 2ND STREET in DIAGONAL, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
TAYLOR FIBERGLASS PROD INC (222 BROADWAY in DIAGONAL, IA)
Conditionally Exempt Small Quantity Generators, less than 100 kg/month of hazardous waste (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 5.2% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 3.7%
67.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
22.0%Electricity
3.6%Wood
3.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
2.4%Other fuel
0.9%No fuel used
0.6%Utility gas
Population in 1990: 793. Population change in the 1990s: +44 (+5.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 670
Midwest: 124
South: 8
West: 89
75% of the 50845 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 43% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
93% of the 50845 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 9% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:
3.2%
Iowa:
9.7%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Iowa:
7.7%
Students in private undergraduate colleges:
Here:
0.0%
Iowa:
24.7%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
54,698Business and financial operations occupations
46,685Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
44,190Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
40,486Management occupations
37,241Transportation occupations
36,740Material moving occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005: