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Slater ZIP code, Iowa

The ZIP code for Slater, IA is 50244, and its area code is 515.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,401
Area code
515
State
Iowa

Slater in numbers

About 1,401 people live in Slater, in 560 households. The median household income is $97,500 a year, 30% above the Iowa median of $75,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $232,800 (12% above the Iowa median), and median gross rent is $895 a month. The median age is 39.4; 36.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.4% across Iowa); the average commute takes 23 minutes.

Population1,401Slater1,401
Households560Slater560
Median age39.4Slater39.4Iowa38.6US 38.9
Median household income$97,500Slater$97,500Iowa$75,059US $80,734
Median home value$232,800Slater$232,800Iowa$208,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$895Slater$895Iowa$972US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher36.5%Slater36.5%Iowa31.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute23.3 minSlater23.3 minIowa19.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density733 / sq miSlater733 / sq mi

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, for the census place Slater city. Survey estimates carry margins of error, wider for small places. Sources and methods.

ZIP codes addressed as Slater

ZIP codes with the USPS city name Slater
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
50244 Slater , IA Standard 1,729 $120,313 $250,800

Map of Slater ZIP codes

50244

The ZIP codes of Slater, IA, shaded. Outlines are Census ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (2020), which approximate the mail routes; PO-box and single-address codes have no area and are not drawn. Click any area to open its ZIP code.

Towns near Slater

The nearest larger towns are Huxley (4,544 people, 5.2 mi), Madrid (2,808 people, 6.7 mi) and Polk City (6,037 people, 7.0 mi).

Towns near Slater
TownPopulationDistance
Huxley 4,544 5.2 mi
Madrid 2,808 6.7 mi
Polk City 6,037 7.0 mi
Ames 67,669 10.7 mi
Ankeny 72,615 11.4 mi
Johnston 24,384 13.2 mi
Saylorville 3,366 14.2 mi
Nevada 6,983 14.8 mi
Boone 12,424 14.9 mi
Grimes 16,366 15.2 mi
Urbandale 46,595 17.5 mi
Bondurant 8,560 17.7 mi
Windsor Heights 5,143 19.1 mi
Altoona 21,495 19.3 mi

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