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ZIP Code 50651
La Porte City, IA, Black Hawk County
Population
3,147
Land area
114.5sq mi
People per sq mi
27
City
La Porte City
ZIP 50651 and nearby ZIP codes
ZIP 50651 at a glance
- ZIP 50651 (La Porte City) is 52% less dense than Iowa as a whole.
- Households here earn a median of $88,333 a year, 18% more than the Iowa figure of $75,059.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $187,600 (10% below Iowa) and median rent is $971 a month.
Local data for ZIP 50651
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
ZIP 50651, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$88,333
Poverty rate
8.7%
Median home value
$187,600
Prices +0.7% in a year
Median rent
$971/mo
Homeownership
82.2%
Bachelor's or higher
22.2%
Median age
41.8
Average commute
26.0 min
Economy and federal money
Businesses, pandemic loans and political donations
Business establishments
59
ZIP Business Patterns 2023
Employees
419
$21.3M annual payroll
PPP loans
$4.4M
212 loans
Campaign donations
$5,830
13% D, 53% R, 2026 cycle
Environment and hazard risk
ZIP 50651, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: drought
Storm events since 1996
939
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
448
1.0% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
81° / 8°F
37.9 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in ZIP 50651, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
40.5%
U.S. 33.3% +7.2 pts
Diabetes
11.8%
U.S. 12.1% about the same
Smoking
16.0%
U.S. 12.8% +3.2 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
5.7%
U.S. 11.1% -5.4 pts
Frequently asked questions
- What city is ZIP code 50651?
- ZIP code 50651 is in La Porte City, IA (Black Hawk County).
- What county is ZIP code 50651 in?
- ZIP code 50651 is mostly in Black Hawk County, Iowa.
- How many people live in ZIP code 50651?
- About 3,147 people live in the 50651 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.