Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,163 Zip code population in 2010: 1,249 Zip code population in 2000: 1,240
Houses and condos: 471 Renter-occupied apartments: 53
% of renters here:
11%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 50668: 82.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 33.8 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 34 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.4% ($2,653)
Iowa:
1.4% ($2,724)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,669 (1.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,636 (1.6%)
Business Search- 14 Million verified businesses
Males: 611
(52.6%)
Females: 551
(47.4%)
For population 25 years and over in 50668:
High school or higher: 96.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.9%
Graduate or professional degree: 3.8%
Unemployed: 0.5%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 26.0 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 50668:
Never married: 23.0%
Now married: 61.5%
Separated: 0.1%
Widowed: 8.3%
Divorced: 7.1%
Zip code 50668 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.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
House age above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $184,098
50668:
$184,098
Iowa:
$194,600
According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in 50668 zip code as of April 29, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 50668 is 1,283 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is much lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
37.5 years
Iowa median age:
38.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.5 people
Iowa:
2.3 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 50668, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $67,256 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$67,256
State:
$71,087
Salary/wage: $53,738 (reported on 84.2% of returns)
Here:
$53,738
State:
$57,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1182.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3560.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6436.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9518.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 22716.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,038 (reported on 45.6% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,038
Iowa:
$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.8% for AGIs below $25k, 36.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 140.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 63.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 202.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,662 (reported on 59.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,662
State:
$5,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 38.8% for AGIs below $25k, 126.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 263.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 160.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 282.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,658 (reported on 21.1% of returns)
Here:
+$4,658
State:
+$15,243
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 84.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 231.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 163.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 458.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,943 (reported on 12.3% of returns)
Here:
+$8,943
State:
+$11,763
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 970.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $7,388 (reported on 14.0% of returns)
50668:
$7,388
Iowa:
$17,324
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 310.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 415.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $20,167 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
Here:
$20,167
State:
$33,775
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 550.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Taxes paid: $7,050 (reported on 3.5% of returns)
50668:
$7,050
State:
$7,704
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 128.2% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Earned income credit: $1,950 (reported on 7.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,950
State:
$2,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 97.5% for AGIs below $25k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 87.7%
Here:
88%
State:
95%
(% for various income ranges: 83.3% for AGIs below $25k, 92.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 88.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 83.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 50668, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $58,918 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$58,918
State:
$58,860
Salary/wage: $47,689 (reported on 83.9% of returns)
Here:
$47,689
State:
$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 70.1% for AGIs below $25k, 77.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 54.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,465 (reported on 55.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,465
Iowa:
$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.7% for AGIs below $25k, 2.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.6% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $759 (reported on 60.7% of returns)
Here:
$759
State:
$4,542
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.3% for AGIs below $25k, 1.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$1,885 (reported on 23.2% of returns)
Here:
+$1,885
State:
+$11,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$11,486 (reported on 12.5% of returns)
Here:
+$11,486
State:
+$10,509
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,875 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
50668:
$6,875
Iowa:
$11,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 11.8% for AGIs below $25k, 2.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $15,443 (19% of AGI, reported on 37.5% of returns)
Here:
$15,443
State:
$21,278
Here:
19.4% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 9.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $2,628 (reported on 32.1% of returns)
Here:
$2,628
State:
$4,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $5,886 (reported on 37.5% of returns)
50668:
$5,886
State:
$8,846
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 5.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $1,733 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
Here:
$1,733
State:
$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.9% for AGIs below $25k, 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 75.0%
Here:
75%
State:
65%
(% for various income ranges: 64.3% for AGIs below $25k, 69.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 83.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.8% for AGIs $75k-100k, 87.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50668, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $39,572 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$39,572
State:
$43,875
Salary/wage: $36,759 (reported on 81.4% of returns)
Here:
$36,759
State:
$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 95.5% for AGIs below $10k, 60.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 75.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 79.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 58.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,702 (reported on 64.2% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,702
Iowa:
$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs below $10k, 7.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $682 (reported on 67.8% of returns)
Here:
$682
State:
$2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$3,007 (reported on 26.6% of returns)
Here:
+$3,007
State:
+$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: -3.9% for AGIs below $10k, 2.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$2,277 (reported on 14.4% of returns)
Here:
+$2,277
State:
+$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $1,692 (reported on 2.3% of returns)
50668:
$1,692
Iowa:
$2,970
Total itemized deductions: $12,160 (21% of AGI, reported on 28.3% of returns)
Here:
$12,160
State:
$16,976
Here:
20.7% of AGI
State:
20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 17.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $1,938 (3% of AGI, reported on 25.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,938
State:
$3,089
Here:
3.3% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,056 (reported on 80.2% of returns)
50668:
$4,056
State:
$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.7% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,442 (reported on 7.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,442
State:
$1,540
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 79.1%
Here:
79%
State:
70%
(% for various income ranges: 75.5% for AGIs below $10k, 84.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 77.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 80.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 77.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 78.9% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 19 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 454
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 11 (9 now married, 1 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 205 (112 now married, 92 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 50668 with a mortgage: 247 (63 second mortgage, 56 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,382 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $675
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
4.6%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
3.0%
Whole state:
5.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
7.2
State:
6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
5.1
State:
4.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 50668: Farmers Co-op Association Elevator (A), Readlyn Farm Center Incorporated Elevator (B), Readlyn (C), Readlyn First Responders (D), Readlyn City Hall (E), Readlyn Community Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 50668 include: Zion Lutheran Church (A), Saint Paul Church (B), Immanuel Lutheran Church (C), Saint Matthews Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Saint Pauls Cemetery (1), Zions Cemetery (2), Saint Mathews Lutheran Cemetery (3), Emanuel Evangelical Lutheran Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Size of family households: 161 2-persons, 55 3-persons, 53 4-persons, 33 5-persons, 16 6-persons, 4 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 127 1-person, 18 2-persons
296 married couples with children.
31 single-parent households (18 men, 13 women).
98.7% of residents of 50668 zip code speak English at home.
0.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 10 (0.9%) (50.9% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.9%
Whole state:
6.0%
30%Costa Rica
10%France
70%German
6%Irish
5%English
4%European
4%American
1%Swedish
1%Norwegian
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
32010 or later
02000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
24Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
READLYN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (200 E 4TH ST in READLYN, IA)
(Geographic Names Information System) (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-096762 427 Organizations: WAPSIE VALLEY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
COMMUNITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL (2681 QUAIL AVE in READLYN, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
READLYN, CITY OF STP (2620 240TH STREET in READLYN, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
READLYN MUNIC UTILITY (128 MAIN ST in READLYN, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Business SIC classification: ELECTRIC SERVICES
53.5%Utility gas
32.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
11.2%Electricity
3.1%Wood
Population in 1990: 1,858.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,025
Midwest: 56
South: 27
West: 23
76% of the 50668 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
95% of the 50668 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, 15% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 29% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 2
Here:
1.3%
Iowa:
10.6%
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school):
Here:
0.0%
Iowa:
7.9%
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 3
Here:
15.8%
Iowa:
23.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
95,866Construction and extraction occupations
77,995Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
66,194Business and financial operations occupations
63,543Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations
54,972Production occupations
54,068Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19 employees: 1 establishment)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Veterinary Services (10-19: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
Educational Services: Elementary and Secondary Schools (10-19: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Commercial and Industrial Machinery and Equipment (except Automotive and Electronic) Repair and Maintenance (5-9: 2)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (5-9: 1, 1-4: 3)
Other Services (except Public Administration): General Automotive Repair (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Most common first names in zip code 50668 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
Herman
8
77.2 years
Carl
7
80.9 years
William
7
82.8 years
Walter
7
80.4 years
John
6
81.5 years
Elmer
6
72.0 years
Ernest
6
81.0 years
Henry
5
82.8 years
Herbert
5
72.6 years
Dorothy
5
75.4 years
Most common last names in zip code 50668 among deceased individuals
Last name
Count
Lived (average)
Matthias
14
78.8 years
Poock
9
83.1 years
Hagenow
9
75.7 years
Tiedt
8
79.4 years
Oltrogge
8
87.4 years
Meyerhoff
7
86.1 years
Wittenburg
6
75.7 years
Huebner
5
87.6 years
Warneke
5
84.6 years
Thurm
5
85.8 years
Businesses in zip code 50668
MasterBrand Cabinets: 2
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