50849 Zip Code Profile

50849 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Greenfield, Iowa. The population is primarily white, older, and mostly married couples.

The average family income here is $50,605/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 50849 is $44,619.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 50849 earn an average of $29,203/year. Women earn only $16,254/year.

1,487 people in 50849 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 50849? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living here is not bad, only 16.5 minutes.

The median age here is 46. There are 1,351 men and 1,389 women. The median age for men is 44 while for women the median age is 48.

To give you a sense of the community, 1,795 people (out of the 2,740 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 1,191 homes, and 94 businesses every day. 101 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

50849 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Tashkent, Uzbekistan!) and -94 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,365 feet above sea levell.

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• Adel Farmers Market
• Creston Farmers' Market
• Green Hills Produce & Crafts

• Guthrie Center Farmers Market
• Square Fridays

• Demographics

• Total Population: 2,740
• White Population: 2,701
• Black Population: 11
• Hispanic Population: 50
• Asian Population: 20
• Hawaiian Population: 5
• Indian Population: 7
• Male Population: 1,351
• Female Population: 1,389
• Median Age: 46
• Median Age of Males: 44
• Median Age of Females: 48

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Iowa
• County: Adair
• City: Greenfield
• Longitude: -94.5
• Latitude: 41.3
• Elevation: 1,365 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 641

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 1,409
• Drive alone: 1,163
• Carpool: 132
• Public transit: 6
• Ride bikes or walk: 101


• Average commute time: 16.5 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 316
•    5 - 9: 473
•    10 - 14: 168
•    15 - 19: 58
•    20 - 24: 55
•    25 - 29: 17
•    30 - 34: 120
•    35 - 39: 20
•    40 - 44: 22
•    45 - 59: 54
•    60 - 89: 78
•    90 plus: 28

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $93,000
• Average Annual Household Income: $46,484
• Businesses: 101
• Employees: 1,159
• Annual Payroll: $35,108,000
• Average Family Income: $50,605
• Median Family Income: $36,947
• Average Income for Men: $29,203
• Average Income for Women: $16,254

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 18347.0
• Sr Senator: Chuck Grassley (R)
• Jr Senator: Tom Harkin (D)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 001
• State FIPS Code: 19

• Main Street Greenfield's Farmers Market

View all schools in Greenfield

Primary Schools

Nodaway Valley East Elementary School

324 Nw 2nd

Greenfield, IA 50849

(641) 743-6136

High Schools

Nodaway Valley High School

410 Nw 2nd

Greenfield, IA 50849

(641) 743-6141