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ZIP Code 50072
Earlham, IA, Madison County
Population
2,979
Land area
89.7sq mi
People per sq mi
33
City
Earlham
ZIP 50072 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 50072 at a glance
- ZIP 50072 (Earlham) is 42% less dense than Iowa as a whole.
- The median household income is $111,250, 48% above the Iowa median of $75,059.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $303,900 (46% above Iowa) and median rent is $784 a month.
Local data for ZIP 50072
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 50072, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$111,250
Poverty rate
3.5%
Median home value
$303,900
Prices -9.4% in a year
Median rent
$784/mo
Homeownership
85.5%
Bachelor's or higher
39.3%
Median age
44.5
Average commute
26.4 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
67
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
398
$16.8M annual payroll
PPP loans
$4.6M
128 loans
Campaign donations
$13.9K
2% D, 25% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 50072, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
543
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
5
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
84° / 10°F
34.8 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 50072, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.7%
U.S. 33.3% +3.4 pts
Diabetes
10.4%
U.S. 12.1% -1.7 pts
Smoking
13.6%
U.S. 12.8% +0.8 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.5%
U.S. 11.1% -5.6 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 50072?
- ZIP code 50072 is in Earlham, IA (Madison County).
- What county is ZIP code 50072 in?
- ZIP code 50072 is mostly in Madison County, Iowa.
- How many people live in ZIP code 50072?
- About 2,979 people live in the 50072 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.