50579 Zip Code

April 25, 2024

Zip Code: 50579
City/Town: Sherwood
State: Iowa
Population: 2,405
Per Capita Income: $23,030
Mean Household Income: $48,955
Total Housing Units: 1,059
Median Home Value: $58,800
Median Year Homes Built: 1948
Land Area: 137.3 sq miles
355.7 sq kilometers
Water Area: 1.3 sq miles
3.4 sq kilometers
   
Population Information (50579 zip code)
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Total Population:
2,405
--
--
  Male:
1,156
48.1%
49.2%
  Female:
1,249
51.9%
50.8%
Median Age:
47.8 yrs
--
37.2 yrs
Under 5 years:
136
5.7%
6.5%
5 to 9 years:
155
6.0%
6.6%
10 to 19 years:
277
11.5%
13.8%
20 to 29 years:
183
7.6%
13.8%
30 to 39 years:
229
9.5%
13.0%
40 to 49 years:
294
12.2%
14.2%
50 to 59 years:
388
16.1%
13.6%
60 to 69 years:
302
12.6%
9.4%
70 to 79 years:
242
10.1%
5.4%
80 years and over:
199
8.3%
3.7%

Housing Information (50579 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Median home value:
$58,800
--
$119,600
Median year homes build:
1948
--
1971
Median real estate taxes:
$671 / yr.
--
$1,334 / yr.
Median rent:
$275 / mo.
--
$519 / mo.
 
 
 
 
Total households:
1,059
--
--
    Family households:
700
66.1%
66.4%
    Nonfamily households:
359
33.9%
33.6%
Households with individuals under 18 years:
271
25.6%
33.4%
Households with individuals 65 years and over:
382
36.1%
24.9%
Average household size:
2.2
--
--
Average family size:
2.8
--
--
 
 
 
 
Total housing units:
1,331
--
--
    Occupied housing units:
1,059
79.6%
88.6%
    Vacant housing units:
272
20.4%
11.4%
        For rent:
64
4.8%
3.1%
        Rented, not occupied:
5
0.4%
0.2%
        For sale only:
9
0.7%
1.4%
        Sold, not occupied:
15
1.1%
0.3%
        For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use:
82
6.2%
3.5%
        All other vacants:
97
7.3%
2.8%
 
 
 
 
Homeowner vacancy rate:
--
1.1%
2.4%
Rental vacancy rate:
--
21.6%
9.2%
 
 
 
 
Owner-occupied housing units:
832
--
--
    Population in owner-occupied housing units:
1,925
--
--
    Average household size of owner-occupied units:
2.3
--
2.65
Renter-occupied housing units:
227
--
--
    Population in renter-occupied housing units:
426
--
--
    Average household size of renter-occupied units:
1.9
--
2.44

Educational Attainment (50579 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Population 25 years and over
2,247
--
--
    Less than 9th grade:
155
6.9%
6.2%
    9th to 12th grade, no diploma:
213
9.5%
8.7%
    High school graduate (includes equivalency):
839
37.3%
29.0%
    Some college, no degree:
587
26.1%
20.6%
    Associate degree:
148
6.6%
7.5%
    Bachelor's degree:
232
10.3%
17.6%
    Graduate or professional degree:
73
3.2%
10.3%
    Percent high school graduate or higher:
--
83.6%
85.0%
    Percent bachelor's degree or higher:
--
13.6%
27.9%

Income Information (50579 zip code)

 
Number/Percent/U.S. Avg
Percent
U.S. Avg
Mean household income:
$0 / yr.
--
$70,883
Per capita income:
$0 / yr.
--
$27,334
Males 15 years and over with income:
1,245
51.8%
50.4%
    Median income:
$20,554 / yr.
--
$27,932 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
541
22.5%
59.7%
        Median income:
$31,105 / yr.
--
$38,349 / yr.
Females 15 years and over with income:
1,028
42.7%
49.6%
    Median income:
$15,202 / yr.
--
$16,327 / yr.
    Full-time, year-round workers:
300
12.5%
40.3%
        Median income:
$23,889 / yr.
--
$28,135 / yr.
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