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ZIP Code 50062

Melcher-Dallas, IA, Marion County

Population

789

Land area

30.6sq mi

People per sq mi

26

City

Melcher-Dallas

ZIP 50062 and nearby ZIP codes

ZIP 50062 at a glance

  • ZIP 50062 (Melcher-Dallas) is 55% less dense than Iowa as a whole.
  • Households here earn a median of $51,146 a year, 32% less than the Iowa figure of $75,059.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $198,100 (5% below Iowa) and median rent is $784 a month.

Local data for ZIP 50062

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

ZIP 50062, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$51,146

Poverty rate

16.6%

Median home value

$198,100

Median rent

$784/mo

Homeownership

78.0%

Bachelor's or higher

19.6%

Median age

30.6

Average commute

28.9 min

Income, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations

Details

Business establishments

7

ZIP Business Patterns 2023

Employees

23

$517K annual payroll

PPP loans

$450K

33 loans

Campaign donations

$1,000

0% D, 100% R, 2026 cycle

PPP loans in this ZIP

Environment and hazard risk

ZIP 50062, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Very Low

Top: drought

Storm events since 1996

852

Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind

Flood insurance policies

9

0.1% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

85° / 13°F

37.4 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in ZIP 50062, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

41.8%

U.S. 33.3% +8.5 pts

Diabetes

11.9%

U.S. 12.1% about the same

Smoking

15.8%

U.S. 12.8% +3.0 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

6.2%

U.S. 11.1% -4.9 pts

Frequently asked questions

What city is ZIP code 50062?
ZIP code 50062 is in Melcher-Dallas, IA (Marion County).
What county is ZIP code 50062 in?
ZIP code 50062 is mostly in Marion County, Iowa.
How many people live in ZIP code 50062?
About 789 people live in the 50062 ZIP Code Tabulation Area, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023. ZIP Code Tabulation Areas closely match, but are not identical to, USPS ZIP code delivery areas.