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State Center ZIP code, Iowa

The ZIP code for State Center, IA is 50247, and its area code is 641.

USPS city name
1 ZIP code
Population
1,412
Area code
641
State
Iowa

State Center in numbers

About 1,412 people live in State Center, in 583 households. The median household income is $83,942 a year, 12% above the Iowa median of $75,059 (US: $80,734). The median owner-occupied home is valued at $167,400 (20% below the Iowa median), and median gross rent is $766 a month. The median age is 40.7; 33.5% of adults 25 and over hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31.4% across Iowa); the average commute takes 31 minutes.

Population1,412State Center1,412
Households583State Center583
Median age40.7State Center40.7Iowa38.6US 38.9
Median household income$83,942State Center$83,942Iowa$75,059US $80,734
Median home value$167,400State Center$167,400Iowa$208,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$766State Center$766Iowa$972US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher33.5%State Center33.5%Iowa31.4%US 35.7%
Mean commute31.2 minState Center31.2 minIowa19.8 minUS 26.4 min
Population density1,415 / sq miState Center1,415 / sq mi

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

ZIP codes addressed as State Center

ZIP codes with the USPS city name State Center
ZIP City Type Population Median income Median home
50247 State Center , IA Standard 2,004 $91,875 $181,300

Map of State Center ZIP codes

50247

The ZIP codes of State Center, 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 State Center

The nearest larger towns are Marshalltown (27,626 people, 13 mi), Nevada (6,983 people, 16 mi) and Roland (1,559 people, 20 mi).

Towns near State Center
TownPopulationDistance
Marshalltown 27,626 13.4 mi
Nevada 6,983 15.6 mi
Newton 15,700 22.9 mi
Ames 67,669 23.4 mi
Huxley 4,544 23.4 mi
Eldora 2,617 24.1 mi
Story City 3,398 24.6 mi
Mitchellville 2,579 26.0 mi
Bondurant 8,560 26.4 mi
Grinnell 9,505 29.8 mi
Ankeny 72,615 29.8 mi
Altoona 21,495 29.9 mi

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