Estimated zip code population in 2022: 1,782 Zip code population in 2010: 1,681 Zip code population in 2000: 1,554
Houses and condos: 778 Renter-occupied apartments: 132
% of renters here:
18%
State:
28%
March 2022 cost of living index in zip code 50028: 82.3 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Land area: 44.3 sq. mi. Water area: 0.0 sq. mi.
Population density: 40 people per square mile
(very low).
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Real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2022:
This zip code:
1.5% ($2,758)
Iowa:
1.4% ($2,724)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,740 (1.4%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,794 (1.5%)
Estimated median house/condo value in 2022: $189,242
50028:
$189,242
Iowa:
$194,600
According to our research of Iowa and other state lists, there were 2 registered sex offenders living in 50028 zip code as of June 16, 2024. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in zip code 50028 is 760 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this zip code is lower than the state average.
Median resident age:
This zip code:
43.2 years
Iowa median age:
38.9 years
Average household size:
This zip code:
2.4 people
Iowa:
2.3 people
Averages for the 2020 tax year for zip code 50028, filed in 2021:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2020: $67,663 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$67,663
State:
$71,087
Salary/wage: $61,424 (reported on 84.0% of returns)
Here:
$61,424
State:
$57,361
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 967.5% for AGIs below $25k, 3710.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 6704.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9887.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 16348.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,138 (reported on 38.7% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,138
Iowa:
$1,633
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 31.7% for AGIs below $25k, 32.1% for AGIs $25k-50k, 53.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 17.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 202.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $3,787 (reported on 20.0% of returns)
Here:
$3,787
State:
$5,432
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 68.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 58.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 60.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 413.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$4,229 (reported on 18.7% of returns)
Here:
+$4,229
State:
+$15,243
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 73.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 34.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 21.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 488.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$10,155 (reported on 14.7% of returns)
Here:
+$10,155
State:
+$11,763
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 122.5% for AGIs below $25k, 145.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 477.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 322.2% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $11,338 (reported on 10.7% of returns)
50028:
$11,338
Iowa:
$17,324
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 256.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 608.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Total itemized deductions: $29,700 (reported on 6.7% of returns)
Here:
$29,700
State:
$33,775
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 415.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1004.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $6,525 (reported on 5.3% of returns)
50028:
$6,525
State:
$7,704
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 290.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,143 (reported on 9.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,143
State:
$2,195
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 66.7% for AGIs below $25k, 50.0% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2020 taxes: 97.3%
Here:
97%
State:
95%
(% for various income ranges: 100.0% for AGIs below $25k, 94.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 100.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 100.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 93.3% for AGIs $100k-200k, 100.0% for AGIs over 200k)
Averages for the 2012 tax year for zip code 50028, filed in 2013:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2012: $59,130 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$59,130
State:
$58,860
Salary/wage: $47,151 (reported on 85.9% of returns)
Here:
$47,151
State:
$46,659
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 57.2% for AGIs below $25k, 76.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 76.0% for AGIs $50k-75k, 72.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 61.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $2,082 (reported on 39.4% of returns)
This zip code:
$2,082
Iowa:
$1,537
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.4% for AGIs below $25k, 1.2% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.4% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Ordinary dividends: $1,453 (reported on 21.1% of returns)
Here:
$1,453
State:
$4,542
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.0% for AGIs below $25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.3% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Net capital gain/loss in AGI: +$12,591 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:
+$12,591
State:
+$11,802
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.6% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 7.5% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Profit/loss from business: +$6,591 (reported on 15.5% of returns)
Here:
+$6,591
State:
+$10,509
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $25k, 2.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.4% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.8% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Taxable individual retirement arrangement distribution: $9,186 (reported on 9.9% of returns)
50028:
$9,186
Iowa:
$11,773
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 2.6% for AGIs below $25k, 4.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.9% for AGIs $75k-100k)
Total itemized deductions: $18,562 (20% of AGI, reported on 33.8% of returns)
Here:
$18,562
State:
$21,278
Here:
19.8% of AGI
State:
18.9% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 12.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 8.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 11.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 11.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Charity contributions: $1,820 (reported on 28.2% of returns)
Here:
$1,820
State:
$4,044
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.0% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Taxes paid: $8,362 (reported on 33.8% of returns)
50028:
$8,362
State:
$8,846
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 3.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 3.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 4.4% for AGIs $75k-100k, 6.9% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Earned income credit: $2,188 (reported on 11.3% of returns)
Here:
$2,188
State:
$2,098
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $25k, 0.9% for AGIs $25k-50k)
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2012 taxes: 71.8%
Here:
72%
State:
65%
(% for various income ranges: 71.4% for AGIs below $25k, 66.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 69.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 72.7% for AGIs $100k-200k)
Averages for the 2004 tax year for zip code 50028, filed in 2005:
Average Adjusted Gross Income (AGI) in 2004: $42,032 (Individual Income Tax Returns)
Here:
$42,032
State:
$43,875
Salary/wage: $38,259 (reported on 86.6% of returns)
Here:
$38,259
State:
$38,265
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 120.0% for AGIs below $10k, 67.2% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.9% for AGIs $25k-50k, 82.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 87.7% for AGIs $75k-100k, 64.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable interest for individuals: $1,696 (reported on 48.8% of returns)
This zip code:
$1,696
Iowa:
$1,768
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 8.3% for AGIs below $10k, 4.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.3% for AGIs $25k-50k, 1.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.5% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.6% for AGIs over 100k)
Taxable dividends: $639 (reported on 26.6% of returns)
Here:
$639
State:
$2,510
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 1.7% for AGIs below $10k, 1.0% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.2% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 0.5% for AGIs over 100k)
Net capital gain/loss: +$1,655 (reported on 16.4% of returns)
Here:
+$1,655
State:
+$6,139
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.7% for AGIs below $10k, 0.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 0.3% for AGIs $75k-100k, 2.3% for AGIs over 100k)
Profit/loss from business: +$2,827 (reported on 15.1% of returns)
Here:
+$2,827
State:
+$8,574
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 6.3% for AGIs below $10k, -0.4% for AGIs $10k-25k, 2.0% for AGIs $25k-50k, 2.6% for AGIs $50k-75k, -1.0% for AGIs $75k-100k)
IRA payment deduction: $2,154 (reported on 1.9% of returns)
50028:
$2,154
Iowa:
$2,970
Total itemized deductions: $15,346 (22% of AGI, reported on 31.1% of returns)
Here:
$15,346
State:
$16,976
Here:
22.1% of AGI
State:
20.8% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 13.1% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.8% for AGIs $25k-50k, 10.7% for AGIs $50k-75k, 14.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 15.8% for AGIs over 100k)
Charity contributions deductions: $1,370 (2% of AGI, reported on 26.8% of returns)
Here:
$1,370
State:
$3,089
Here:
2.0% of AGI
State:
3.6% of AGI
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 0.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 0.5% for AGIs $25k-50k, 0.5% for AGIs $50k-75k, 1.6% for AGIs $75k-100k, 1.1% for AGIs over 100k)
Total tax: $4,503 (reported on 79.3% of returns)
50028:
$4,503
State:
$6,177
(% of AGI for various income ranges: 4.4% for AGIs below $10k, 3.7% for AGIs $10k-25k, 6.7% for AGIs $25k-50k, 7.9% for AGIs $50k-75k, 9.1% for AGIs $75k-100k, 14.4% for AGIs over 100k)
Earned income credit: $1,684 (reported on 11.5% of returns)
Here:
$1,684
State:
$1,540
Percentage of individuals using paid preparers for their 2004 taxes: 75.1%
Here:
75%
State:
70%
(% for various income ranges: 68.6% for AGIs below $10k, 76.9% for AGIs $10k-25k, 76.4% for AGIs $25k-50k, 81.3% for AGIs $50k-75k, 69.2% for AGIs $75k-100k, 74.2% for AGIs over 100k)
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.8% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households
Household received Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 33 Household did not receive Food Stamps/SNAP in the past 12 months: 691
Women who had a birth in the past 12 months: 15 (0 now married, 14 unmarried) Women who did not have a birth in the past 12 months: 374 (207 now married, 166 unmarried)
Housing units in zip code 50028 with a mortgage: 343 (39 second mortgage, 41 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Median monthly owner costs for units with a mortgage: $1,407 Median monthly owner costs for units without a mortgage: $595
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
5.0%
Whole state:
11.0%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2022:
This zip code:
1.4%
Whole state:
5.5%
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:
6.7
State:
6.8
Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:
4.2
State:
4.2
Notable locations in this zip code not listed on our city pages
Notable locations in zip code 50028: Dawson (A), Baxter Fire Department (B), Baxter Police Department (C), Baxter Rescue Unit (D), Baxter City Hall (E), Baxter Public Library (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in zip code 50028 include: Bethany Church (A), Evangelical Free Church (B), Congregational United Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Bethany Cemetery (1), Bethel Cemetery (2), Restland Cemetery (3), Independence Cemetery (4), Flock Cemetery (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
In group quarters: 16 (-1 institutionalized population)
Size of family households: 240 2-persons, 123 3-persons, 88 4-persons, 12 5-persons, 4 6-persons, 13 7-or-more-persons
Size of nonfamily households: 220 1-person, 15 2-persons, 2 4-persons
196 married couples with children.
144 single-parent households (46 men, 98 women).
98.5% of residents of 50028 zip code speak English at home.
0.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (70% very well, 30% well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (100% very well).
Foreign born population: 20 (1.2%) (89.8% of them are naturalized citizens)
This zip code:
1.2%
Whole state:
6.0%
58%France
11%North Macedonia (Macedonia)
5%Spain
41%German
18%American
9%English
8%Irish
3%Dutch
2%Scotch-Irish
2%Swedish
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
22010 or later
02000 to 2009
01990 to 1999
19Before 1990
Facilities with environmental interests located in this zip code:
BAXTER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (202 E STATE in BAXTER, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-500513 409 Organizations: BAXTER COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
BAXTER HIGH SCHOOL (202 E STATE in BAXTER, IA)
(National Center for Education Statistics) - STATE ID-500513 172 Organizations: BAXTER COMM SCHOOL DISTRICT (SCHOOL DISTRICT)
COLONIAL MANOR OF BAXTER (407 SOUTH EAST AVENUE in BAXTER, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: NURSING AND PERSONAL CARE FACILITIES Alternative names: COLONIAL MANOR N HOM, COLONIAL MANOR NURSING HOME
AMERICAN CONCRETE PRODUCTS (105 WEST AMY STREET SOUTH in BAXTER, IA)
AIR MINOR (AIRS/AFS) Business SIC classification: READY-MIXED CONCRETE
BAXTER TN OF STP (CITY CLERK in BAXTER, IA)
National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System NON-MAJOR (Tracking pollutant discharge elimination systems) - permit Business SIC classification: SEWERAGE SYSTEMS
BAXTER COMMUNITY SCHOOL DIST (202 E STATE in BAXTER, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances) Alternative names: BAXTER C S D
DOUGS FEED SERVICE (6276 N 95TH AVE WEST in BAXTER, IA)
COMPLIANCE ACTIVITY (Tracking inspections of insecticide, fungicide, and rodenticide, and toxic substances)
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 1.4%
50.4%Utility gas
29.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
16.5%Electricity
2.6%No fuel used
0.9%Wood
Population in 1990: 1,381. Population change in the 1990s: +173 (+12.5%).
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
This state: 1,531
Northeast: 10
Midwest: 146
South: 42
West: 27
55% of the 50028 zip code residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 59% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 50% lived in Iowa.
93% of the 50028 zip code residents lived in the same house 1 year ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 30% moved from this county. Out of people who lived in different houses, 50% moved from different county within same state. Out of people who lived in different houses, 21% moved from different state.
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 3
Here:
1.6%
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: 1
Here:
3.7%
Iowa:
23.9%
Occupation by median earnings in the past 12 months ($)
118,036Architecture and engineering occupations
82,996Business and financial operations occupations
63,788Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations
62,310Community and social service occupations
61,652Management occupations
59,480Transportation occupations
Companies with federal contracts located in this zip code:
ROBINSON ENERGY EFFICIENT PROD (6705 HWY F 17 W in BAXTER, IA; small business) : $121,312 in 2 contractsin 2004
$80,875 with Department of Defense for Other Education and Training Services. Taking place in NC. Signed on 2004-12-01. Completion date: 2005-01-15.
$40,437, same as above.Signed on 2004-12-30. Completion date: 2005-01-15.
ALLSPACH, RALPH (7557 N 59TH AVE W in BAXTER, IA; small business) : $36,968 in 7 contractsfrom 2002 to 2005
Contracts for Facilities Operations Support Services, Surveillance Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $12,973; 2003: $0; 2004: $0; 2005: $23,995; 2006: $0.
Biggest contracts:
$12,081 with Army for Facilities Operations Support Services. Signed on 2005-02-08. Completion date: 2004-10-20.
$12,081 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Facilities Operations Support Services. Signed on 2005-02-08. Completion date: 2004-10-20.
$6,521 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Surveillance Services. Signed on 2002-01-15. Completion date: 2002-09-29.
$6,452, same as above.Signed on 2002-12-23. Completion date: 2002-09-29.
CECILIA RINGGENBERG (7575 N 59TH AVE WEST in BAXTER, IA; small business) : $33,366 in 5 contractsfrom 2004 to 2006
Contracts for Facilities Operations Support Services, Surveillance Services by Army, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only Signed by year:2000: $0; 2001: $0; 2002: $0; 2003: $0; 2004: $12,936; 2005: $12,838; 2006: $7,592.
Biggest contracts:
$7,592 with Army for Facilities Operations Support Services. Signed on 2006-02-14. Completion date: 2006-12-31.
$6,468 with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers - civil program financing only for Surveillance Services. Signed on 2004-01-14. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
$6,468 with Army for Surveillance Services. Signed on 2004-01-14. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
$6,419, same as above.Signed on 2005-02-22. Completion date: 2005-03-31.
Top industries in this zip code by the number of employees in 2005:
Information: Directory and Mailing List Publishers (50-99 employees: 1 establishment)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Continuing Care Retirement Communities (20-49: 1)
Health Care and Social Assistance: Child Day Care Services (10-19: 1)
Finance and Insurance: Commercial Banking (10-19: 1)
Wholesale Trade: Farm and Garden Machinery and Equipment Merchant Wholesalers (5-9: 1)
Construction: New Multifamily Housing Construction (except Operative Builders) (5-9: 1)
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services: Marketing Consulting Services (5-9: 1)
People in group quarters in 2010:
36 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
People in group quarters in 2000:
42 people in nursing homes
Fatal accident statistics in 2013:
Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 1
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 1
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Fatal accident statistics in 2012:
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
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 6. The highest number of reported fires - 18 took place in 2013, and the least - 0 in 2006. The data has a growing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (50.0%), and Outside Fires (34.3%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Zip Code 50028