Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,153 Zip code population in 2010: 1,123 Zip code population in 2000: 1,276
Houses and condos: 571 Renter-occupied apartments: 145
% of renters here:
29%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 50846: 81.6 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 92.2 sq. mi. Water area: 0.1 sq. mi.
Population density: 13 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% ($1,214)
Iowa:
1.4% ($2,724)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,194 (1.3%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $1,241 (1.8%)
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Males: 584
(50.7%)
Females: 568
(49.3%)
For population 25 years and over in 50846:
High school or higher: 96.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 26.4%
Graduate or professional degree: 7.1%
Unemployed: 3.3%
Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.3 minutes
For population 15 years and over in 50846:
Never married: 19.5%
Now married: 58.0%
Separated: 1.5%
Widowed: 6.7%
Divorced: 14.3%
Zip code 50846 compared to state average:
Median house value 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.
Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $88,084
50846:
$88,084
Iowa:
$194,600
Median resident age:
This zip code:
38.4 years
Iowa median age:
38.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.2 people
Iowa:
2.3 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 50846, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $55,908 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$55,908
State:
$71,087
Salary/wage: $45,867 (reported on 85.7% of returns)
Here:
$45,867
State:
$57,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1240.0% for AGIs below $25k, 3973.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7616.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9900.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15282.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,180 (reported on 40.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,180
Iowa:
$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 29.0% for AGIs below $25k, 30.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 161.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 117.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,222 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,222
State:
$5,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 42.0% for AGIs below $25k, 28.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 127.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$5,711 (reported on 18.4% of returns)
Here:
+$5,711
State:
+$15,243
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 133.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 213.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 597.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$8,871 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
+$8,871
State:
+$11,763
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 211.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1293.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $15,033 (reported on 12.2% of returns)
50846:
$15,033
Iowa:
$17,324
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 475.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1263.3% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $2,486 (reported on 14.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,486
State:
$2,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 85.0% for AGIs below $25k, 80.9% 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 $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 100.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 50846, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $44,306 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$44,306
State:
$58,860
Salary/wage: $37,290 (reported on 80.8% of returns)
Here:
$37,290
State:
$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.2% for AGIs below $25k, 82.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 74.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 43.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,160 (reported on 48.1% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,160
Iowa:
$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.3% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.9% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.8% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $540 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:
$540
State:
$4,542
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs below $25k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$6,480 (reported on 19.2% of returns)
Here:
+$6,480
State:
+$11,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.9% for AGIs below $25k, 3.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 8.1% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$4,812 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:
+$4,812
State:
+$10,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 5.5% for AGIs below $25k, 1.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.9% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $6,800 (reported on 13.5% of returns)
50846:
$6,800
Iowa:
$11,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.1% for AGIs below $25k, 3.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.0% for AGIs $50k-75k)
Total itemized deductions: $14,775 (18% of AGI, reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:
$14,775
State:
$21,278
Here:
17.7% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 7.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 4.8% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Charity contributions: $1,240 (reported on 9.6% of returns)
Here:
$1,240
State:
$4,044
Taxes paid: $4,467 (reported on 17.3% of returns)
50846:
$4,467
State:
$8,846
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 5.6% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Earned income credit: $1,825 (reported on 15.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,825
State:
$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.2% for AGIs below $25k, 1.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 84.6%
Here:
85%
State:
65%
(% for various income ranges: 78.9% for AGIs below $25k, 86.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 90.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 75.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50846, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $32,934 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$32,934
State:
$43,875
Salary/wage: $30,950 (reported on 79.2% of returns)
Here:
$30,950
State:
$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.5% for AGIs below $10k, 69.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 82.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 76.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 45.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,803 (reported on 60.0% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,803
Iowa:
$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 15.4% for AGIs below $10k, 7.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $1,379 (reported on 26.0% of returns)
Here:
$1,379
State:
$2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.1% for AGIs below $10k, 1.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 4.0% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$3,646 (reported on 22.8% of returns)
Here:
+$3,646
State:
+$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.5% for AGIs below $10k, 3.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 1.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.2% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$3,938 (reported on 17.2% of returns)
Here:
+$3,938
State:
+$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.1% for AGIs below $10k, 3.5% for AGIs $10k-25k, 3.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,000 (reported on 1.8% of returns)
50846:
$2,000
Iowa:
$2,970
Total itemized deductions: $14,848 (27% of AGI, reported on 17.7% of returns)
Here:
$14,848
State:
$16,976
Here:
27.0% of AGI
State:
20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 10.8% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 9.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 13.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $1,551 (3% of AGI, reported on 12.4% of returns)
Here:
$1,551
State:
$3,089
Here:
2.5% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.9% for AGIs below $10k, 0.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $3,536 (reported on 74.6% of returns)
50846:
$3,536
State:
$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.7% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.1% for AGIs $50k-75k, 10.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,439 (reported on 11.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,439
State:
$1,540
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 81.7%
Here:
82%
State:
70%
(% for various income ranges: 73.9% for AGIs below $10k, 82.3% for AGIs $10k-25k, 83.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 84.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 85.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 94.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 24 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 487
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 4 (4 now married, 0 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 283 (172 now married, 111 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 50846 with a mortgage: 170 (8 second mortgage, 8 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3
Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,070 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $500
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
3.8%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
1.2%
Whole state:
5.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.3
State:
6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
6.1
State:
4.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 50846: Prussia Centre (A), Avondale (B), Fontanelle City Fire Department (C), Fontanelle Library (D), Fontanelle Police Department (E), Fontanelle Town Hall (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 50846 include: Avondale Church (A), Highland Church (B), Pleasant Grove Church (C), Emmanuel Lutheran Church (D), United Methodist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Avondale Cemetery (1), Pleasant Grove Cemetery (2), Bryant Cemetery (3), Immanuel Lutheran Cemetery (4), Prussia Cemetery (5), Fontanelle Cemetery (6). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 32 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 189 2-persons, 52 3-persons, 71 4-persons, 2 5-persons, 5 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 149 1-person, 37 2-persons, 1 3-persons
218 married couples with children.
20 single-parent households (9 men, 11 women).
99.1% of residents of 50846 zip code speak English at home.
0.2% of residents speak Spanish at home (100% very well).
0.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 9 (0.8%) (45.3% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
0.8%
Whole state:
6.0%
56%Cambodia
33%Malaysia
23%German
10%American
10%English
7%Swedish
5%Danish
5%Irish
3%Welsh
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
42010 or later
42000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
0Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
NODAWAY VALLEY MIDDLE SCHOOL (112 1ST ST in FONTANELLE, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-012673 172 Organizations: NODAWAY VALLEY COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BRIDGEWATER-FONTANELLE CSD (112 FIRST STREET in FONTANELLE, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Alternative names: BRIDGEWATER-FONEANELLE CSD
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2.4% Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.6%
48.0%Utility gas
29.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
18.7%Electricity
3.1%Wood
0.8%Coal or coke
0.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
Population in 1990: 1,534.
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,022
Northeast: 2
Midwest: 71
South: 18
West: 29
66% of the 50846 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 56% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
92% of the 50846 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 63% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 33% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 1% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school):
Here:
0.0%
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: 2
Here:
14.6%
Iowa:
23.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
81,218Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations
61,335Business and financial operations occupations
53,008Sales and related occupations
49,291Material moving occupations
47,359Construction and extraction occupations
47,207Production occupations
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Health Care and Social Assistance: Nursing Care Facilities (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (20-49: 1)
Construction: Other Heavy and Civil Engineering Construction (10-19: 1)
Construction: All Other Specialty Trade Contractors (5-9: 1, 1-4: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Other Social Advocacy Organizations (5-9: 1)
Other Services (except Public Administration): Religious Organizations (1-4: 2)
People in group quarters in 2010:
32 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
People in group quarters in 2000:
49 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2010:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Most common first names in zip code 50846 among deceased individuals
Name
Count
Lived (average)
Mary
17
82.2 years
John
13
84.8 years
George
9
78.7 years
Albert
8
80.1 years
Anna
8
85.4 years
Harold
8
70.9 years
Earl
7
79.9 years
Mildred
7
82.8 years
Ernest
7
82.6 years
Marie
7
80.3 years
Most common last names in zip code 50846 among deceased individuals
Last name
Count
Lived (average)
Miller
17
79.7 years
Baudler
14
81.5 years
Queck
13
79.8 years
Brown
12
74.6 years
Jensen
11
84.1 years
Marckmann
11
83.0 years
Westphal
10
83.8 years
Herr
9
79.5 years
Zimmerline
9
82.0 years
Bakerink
8
86.6 years
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