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50065

ZIP 50065 is Davis City, Iowa, in Decatur County; area code 641; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Decatur
Metro area
none
Population
517
Coordinates
40.6116, -93.7743
☼ Live from 50065 — Davis City, IA

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Where 50065 is

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★ Weird and wonderful facts about 50065
  • 🔢 Type 50065 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: SgOOS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 50,065 = 5 × 17 × 19 × 31. Its digits add up to 16, a total 1,922 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100001110010001
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 50064 (Dana, IA, 106 mi away) and 50066 (Dawson, IA, 85 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 50065 becomes 56005, which is not a ZIP code at all.
  • 👥 15 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (05056, 05065, 05650, 06505, 50056, 50560, …). The farthest-flung twin is 05650 in East Calais, VT, 1,114 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 62% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 65%.
  • 🎯259 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 50065 and you would come out at 40.61°S, 86.23°E — 985 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 05m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 16m.
  • 📏 At 53.4 square miles of land, 50065 is bigger than 61% of ZIP codes — room for about 41 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population517This ZIP517
Households208This ZIP208
Housing units307This ZIP307
Median age45.7This ZIP45.7Iowa38.6US 38.9
Median household income$49,423This ZIP$49,423Iowa$75,059US $80,734
Median home value$92,500This ZIP$92,500Iowa$208,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$2,150This ZIP$2,150Iowa$972US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher10.8%This ZIP10.8%
Mean commute34.3 minThis ZIP34.3 min
Population density9.7 / sq miThis ZIP9.7 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Tax returns filed180This ZIP180
Total adjusted gross income$8,432,000This ZIP$8,432,000

Land area

Land area53.43 sq miThis ZIP53.43 sq mi
Water area0.20 sq miThis ZIP0.20 sq mi

Other place names in 50065

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ZIP codes near 50065

ZIPCityDistance
50067 Decatur, IA 8.0 mi
64426 Blythedale, MO 8.0 mi
50144 Leon, IA 8.6 mi
64632 Cainsville, MO 9.9 mi
50140 Lamoni, IA 11.6 mi
50147 Lineville, IA 11.9 mi
64661 Mercer, MO 14.5 mi
64442 Eagleville, MO 14.5 mi
50103 Garden Grove, IA 15.4 mi
50052 Clio, IA 17.4 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 50065?

50065 is in Davis City, Iowa, in Decatur County. Its published point location is 40.6116, -93.7743.

What county is 50065 in?

50065 lies in Decatur County.

What area code is 50065?

Davis City uses area code 641, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 50065 in?

50065 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 50065?

About 517 people live in ZIP code 50065, in 208 households, at 9.7 people per square mile. These are American Community Survey 5-year estimates for the ZIP Code Tabulation Area, not a headcount.

What is the median household income in 50065?

$49,423 a year, against $75,059 across Iowa.

What ZIP codes are near 50065?

The closest are 50067 (8 mi), 64426 (8 mi), 50144 (8.6 mi), 64632 (9.9 mi) and 50140 (11.6 mi).

Is 50065 a PO Box ZIP code?

50065 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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