50540 Zip Code (Fonda, IA) Detailed Profile

Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,221
Zip code population in 2010: 1,022
Zip code population in 2000: 1,224

Houses and condos: 487
Renter-occupied apartments: 97
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 50540: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)

Land area: 106.0 sq. mi.
Water area: 0.4 sq. mi.

Population density: 12 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: $1,293 (1.0%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $795 (0.9%)

For population 25 years and over in 50540:

• High school or higher: 91.7%
• Bachelor's degree or higher: 21.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 4.4%
• Unemployed: 2.4%
• Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in 50540:

• Never married: 35.9%
• Now married: 52.5%
• Separated: 0.1%
• Widowed: 4.7%
• Divorced: 6.9%

• 
• • 97780.1%White
  • 15012.3%Hispanic or Latino
  • 625.1%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander
  • 191.6%Two or more races
  • 70.6%Black
  • 50.4%American Indian

100% rural population.

Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 50540, filed in 2021:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $63,356 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$63,356
State:	$71,087

Salary/wage: $45,161 (reported on 84.4% of returns)

Here:	$45,161
State:	$57,361

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1518.8% for AGIs below $25k, 4075.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6064.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10626.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 21553.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,278 (reported on 40.0% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,278
Iowa:	$1,633

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.5% for AGIs below $25k, 53.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 28.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 273.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 296.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,100 (reported on 17.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,100
State:	$5,432

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 52.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 473.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$129 (reported on 15.6% of returns)

Here:	+$129
State:	+$15,243

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 40.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Profit/loss from business: +$9,375 (reported on 17.8% of returns)

Here:	+$9,375
State:	+$11,763

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 710.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 606.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $8,150 (reported on 8.9% of returns)

50540:	$8,150
Iowa:	$17,324

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 177.5% for AGIs below $25k, 613.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Earned income credit: $2,617 (reported on 13.3% of returns)

Here:	$2,617
State:	$2,195

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 108.7% for AGIs below $25k, 87.5% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 95.6%

Here:	96%
State:	95%

(% for various income ranges: 91.7% for AGIs below $25k, 91.7% 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 50540, filed in 2013:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $52,802 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$52,802
State:	$58,860

Salary/wage: $35,663 (reported on 79.2% of returns)

Here:	$35,663
State:	$46,659

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.9% for AGIs below $25k, 71.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 66.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 64.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 33.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $932 (reported on 39.6% of returns)

This zip code:	$932
Iowa:	$1,537

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.2% for AGIs below $25k, 0.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Ordinary dividends: $2,450 (reported on 20.8% of returns)

Here:	$2,450
State:	$4,542

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$733 (reported on 12.5% of returns)

Here:	+$733
State:	+$11,802

Profit/loss from business: +$6,012 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	+$6,012
State:	+$10,509

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.5% for AGIs below $25k, 7.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k)

Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $4,960 (reported on 10.4% of returns)

50540:	$4,960
Iowa:	$11,773

Total itemized deductions: $16,450 (16% of AGI, reported on 16.7% of returns)

Here:	$16,450
State:	$21,278

Here:	16.2% of AGI
State:	18.9% of AGI

Charity contributions: $1,843 (reported on 14.6% of returns)

Here:	$1,843
State:	$4,044

Taxes paid: $7,038 (reported on 16.7% of returns)

50540:	$7,038
State:	$8,846

Earned income credit: $2,571 (reported on 14.6% of returns)

Here:	$2,571
State:	$2,098

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 1.8% for AGIs $25k-50k)

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 77.1%

Here:	77%
State:	65%

(% for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $25k, 81.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 85.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 80.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 85.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)

Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50540, filed in 2005:

Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $30,757 (Individual Income Tax Returns)

Here:	$30,757
State:	$43,875

Salary/wage: $25,741 (reported on 76.5% of returns)

Here:	$25,741
State:	$38,265

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 125.7% for AGIs below $10k, 64.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 68.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 72.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 66.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 28.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable interest for individuals: $1,510 (reported on 49.1% of returns)

This zip code:	$1,510
Iowa:	$1,768

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.9% for AGIs below $10k, 4.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Taxable dividends: $1,462 (reported on 28.2% of returns)

Here:	$1,462
State:	$2,510

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.5% for AGIs below $10k, 0.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 2.8% for AGIs over 100k)

Profit/loss from business: +$1,985 (reported on 12.8% of returns)

Here:	+$1,985
State:	+$8,574

Profit/loss from farming: +$7,128 (reported on 24.3% of returns)

Here:	+$7,128
State:	-$74

(% of AGI for various income ranges: -37.4% for AGIs below $10k, 4.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 7.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 6.3% for AGIs over 100k)

Total itemized deductions: $15,817 (35% of AGI, reported on 11.7% of returns)

Here:	$15,817
State:	$16,976

Here:	35.2% of AGI
State:	20.8% of AGI

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 14.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 5.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.7% for AGIs $75k-100k)

Charity contributions deductions: $2,091 (4% of AGI, reported on 8.5% of returns)

Here:	$2,091
State:	$3,089

Here:	3.7% of AGI
State:	3.6% of AGI

Total tax: $3,925 (reported on 72.2% of returns)

50540:	$3,925
State:	$6,177

(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 19.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Earned income credit: $1,493 (reported on 13.8% of returns)

Here:	$1,493
State:	$1,540

Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 76.5%

Here:	77%
State:	70%

(% for various income ranges: 70.0% for AGIs below $10k, 75.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 80.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 78.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 88.2% for AGIs over 100k)

Nearest zip codes: 50593, 50575, 50568, 50551, 50561, 50574.
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No gay or lesbian households reported

Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 31
Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 392

Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 13 (1 now married, 11 unmarried)
Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 278 (122 now married, 156 unmarried)

Housing units in zip code 50540 with a mortgage: 159 (9 second mortgage, 7 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 33

Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,090
Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $393

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

• Zip code 50540 household income distribution in 2022

• 28Less than $10,000
• 6$10,000 to $14,999
• 3$15,000 to $19,999
• 11$20,000 to $24,999
• 31$25,000 to $29,999
• 7$30,000 to $34,999
• 2$35,000 to $39,999
• 29$40,000 to $44,999
• 4$45,000 to $49,999
• 28$50,000 to $59,999
• 30$60,000 to $74,999
• 80$75,000 to $99,999
• 72$100,000 to $124,999
• 34$125,000 to $149,999
• 45$150,000 to $199,999
• 5$200,000 or more

• Estimate of home value of owner-occupied houses/condos in 2022 in zip code 50540

• 4Less than $10,000
• 18$10,000 to $14,999
• 1$15,000 to $19,999
• 2$20,000 to $24,999
• 9$30,000 to $34,999
• 5$35,000 to $39,999
• 53$40,000 to $49,999
• 12$50,000 to $59,999
• 12$60,000 to $69,999
• 17$70,000 to $79,999
• 11$80,000 to $89,999
• 21$90,000 to $99,999
• 24$100,000 to $124,999
• 5$125,000 to $149,999
• 4$150,000 to $174,999
• 11$175,000 to $199,999
• 51$200,000 to $249,999
• 34$250,000 to $299,999
• 3$300,000 to $399,999
• 2$400,000 to $499,999

• Rent paid by renters in 2022 in zip code 50540

• 1$300 to $349
• 62$350 to $399
• 6$400 to $449
• 7$450 to $499
• 4$650 to $699
• 15$800 to $899

Median gross rent in 2022: $799.

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $408,532.

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

• White Non-Hispanic householders: $86,878
• American Indian or Alaska Native householders: $114,648

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $99,872 Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $50,078 - $230,326

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $136,351

Here:	$136,351
State:	$245,224

Townhouses or other attached units: $92,795

Here:	$92,795
State:	$238,767

In 2-unit structures: $224,385

Here:	$224,385
State:	$243,070

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $67,604

Here:	$67,604
State:	$190,519

Mobile homes: $11,376

Here:	$11,376
State:	$51,271

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 417
• One, attached: 18
• 3 or 4: 34
• 5 to 9: 10
• Mobile homes: 5

Unemployment: 2.4%

• Means of transportation to work in zip code 50540

• 79.3%482Drove a car alone
• 7.2%44Carpooled
• 0.5%3Walked
• 12.8%78Worked at home

• Travel time to work (commute) in zip code 50540

• 50Less than 5 minutes
• 1045 to 9 minutes
• 2710 to 14 minutes
• 2715 to 19 minutes
• 3720 to 24 minutes
• 7525 to 29 minutes
• 15930 to 34 minutes
• 235 to 39 minutes
• 240 to 44 minutes
• 4545 to 59 minutes
• 360 to 89 minutes

Percentage of zip code residents living and working in this county: 45.9%

Household type by relationship:

Households: 1,221

• Male householders: 216 (51 living alone), Female householders: 208 (45 living alone)

• 262 spouses (262 opposite-sex spouses), 54 unmarried partners, (54 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 420 children (416 natural, 0 adopted, 4 stepchildren), 5 grandchildren, 0 brothers or sisters, 6 parents, 0 foster children, 0 other relatives, 16 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 35 (-1 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 151 2-persons, 19 3-persons, 32 4-persons, 67 5-persons, 19 6-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons

Size of nonfamily households: 96 1-person, 33 2-persons

281 married couples with children.
58 single-parent households (35 men, 23 women).

84.2% of residents of 50540 zip code speak English at home.
10.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% very well, 5% well, 18% not well, 2% not at all).
0.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
3.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (17% very well, 38% well, 45% not well).

Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:

• NEWELL-FONDA MIDDLE (3RD & HOWARD STS in FONDA, IA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-114644 109
  Organizations: NEWELL-FONDA COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• NEWELL-FONDA UPPER ELEMENTARY (3RD & HOWARD STS in FONDA, IA)

  (National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-114644 418
  Organizations: NEWELL-FONDA COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  

• AG PARTNERS, LLC - FONDA (62048 110TH AVE in FONDA, IA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Alternative names: CROP PROCUCTION SERVICES INC, CROP PRODUCTION SERVICES INC

• PRIVATE RESIDENCE OF HELEN JOHNSON (NE COR-600TH ST & 170TH AVE in FONDA, IA)

  (Resource Conservation and Recovery Act (tracking hazardous waste))
  Business NAICS classification: SMALL ARMS MANUFACTURING.
  Organizations: DUANE JOHNSON (CONTACT/OWNER)
  

• AG PARTNERS LLC (1ST & MAIN STS in FONDA, IA)

  AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS)
  Business SIC classification: GRAIN AND FIELD BEANS
  

• OUR LADY OF GOOD COUNSEL SCHOOL (P.O. BOX 505, 509 MAIN STREET in FONDA, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  

• NEWELL FONDA COMMUNITY SCHOOL (3RD STREET & HOWARD STREET in FONDA, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Alternative names: FONDA C S D

• AG PARTNERS (1ST STREET & MAIN STREET in FONDA, IA)

  COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
  Alternative names: CARGILL INC, CARGILL INCORPORATED FONDA

Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.6%
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.4%

Population in 1990: 1,438.

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

• This state: 937
• Midwest: 44
• South: 17
• West: 57

75% of the 50540 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 51% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.

89% of the 50540 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 82% moved from this county.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 14% moved from different county within same state.

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 23
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): Students in private undergraduate colleges:

Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:

• STARFLIGHT AEROSPACE (503 N QUEEN ST in FONDA, IA; small business) : $1,342 in 2 contracts from 2004 to 2005

  $1,254 with Navy for Hardware, Commercial. Signed on 2004-10-18. Completion date: 2004-11-02.
  $88 with Navy for Bushings, Rings, Shims, and Spacers. Signed on 2005-06-01. Completion date: 2005-06-15.
  

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

• Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (20-49 employees: 1 establishment)
• Accommodation and Food Services: Full-Service Restaurants (20-49: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Grain and Field Bean Merchant Wholesalers (10-19: 1)
• Wholesale Trade: Transportation Equipment and Supplies (except Motor Vehicle) Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
• Construction: Residential Remodelers (1-4: 2)
• Other Services (except Public Administration): Funeral Homes and Funeral Services (1-4: 1)
• Construction: Finish Carpentry Contractors (1-4: 1)

Most common first names in zip code 50540 among deceased individuals
Name	Count	Lived (average)
John	25	76.0 years
Mary	20	84.6 years
William	17	80.3 years
Margaret	11	83.1 years
Edward	11	77.6 years
Anna	10	84.7 years
George	10	79.6 years
James	10	77.0 years
Clara	9	86.2 years
Henry	9	83.3 years

Most common last names in zip code 50540 among deceased individuals
Last name	Count	Lived (average)
Murphy	13	82.1 years
Prendergast	12	83.6 years
Johnson	11	77.5 years
Mullen	11	74.4 years
Smith	10	68.6 years
Hersom	10	80.2 years
Miller	9	77.9 years
Fitzgerald	7	85.1 years
Mohr	7	83.6 years
Peterson	7	78.0 years