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Where 50116 is
Approximate ZIP boundary (Census ZCTA 2020). ZIP codes are mail routes, not areas, so the shape shown is the Census tabulation area that approximates it.
- 🔢 Type 50116 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: gIIOS — not quite a word, sorry.
- ➕ As a number, 50,116 = 2 × 2 × 11 × 17 × 67. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
- 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it:
1100001111000100 - 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 50115 (Guthrie Center, IA, 89 mi away) and 50117 (Hamlin, IA, 100 mi away).
- 🔄 Backwards, 50116 becomes 61105 — and that is a real ZIP code: Rockford, IL, 214 miles away.
- 👥 39 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01516, 01561, 01615, 05161, 06115, 06151, …). The farthest-flung twin is 01561 in South Lancaster, MA, 1,097 miles away.
- 🧭 Farther north than 68% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 63%.
- 🎯308 miles east of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
- 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 50116 and you would come out at 41.18°S, 87.02°E — 989 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
- ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 09m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 12m.
- 📏 At 16.2 square miles of land, 50116 is bigger than 34% of ZIP codes — room for about 12 Central Parks.
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Source: USGS.
People and housing
| Population | 261This ZIP261 |
|---|---|
| Households | 102This ZIP102 |
| Housing units | 111This ZIP111 |
| Median age | 40.6This ZIP40.6Iowa38.6US 38.9 |
| Median household income | $47,143This ZIP$47,143Iowa$75,059US $80,734 |
| Median home value | $168,200This ZIP$168,200Iowa$208,000US $332,700 |
| Median gross rent | $950This ZIP$950Iowa$972US $1,413 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 2.8%This ZIP2.8% |
| Mean commute | 34.8 minThis ZIP34.8 min |
| Population density | 16.1 / sq miThis ZIP16.1 / sq mi |
Business and tax activity
| Business establishments | 3This ZIP3 |
|---|---|
| Employees | 9This ZIP9 |
| Annual payroll | $92,000This ZIP$92,000 |
| Tax returns filed | 110This ZIP110 |
| Total adjusted gross income | $8,075,000This ZIP$8,075,000 |
Land area
| Land area | 16.24 sq miThis ZIP16.24 sq mi |
|---|---|
| Water area | 0.00 sq mi |
Other place names in 50116
Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.
ZIP codes near 50116
| ZIP | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
50150 | Lovilia, IA | 3.7 mi |
50044 | Bussey, IA | 4.4 mi |
50256 | Tracy, IA | 6.9 mi |
50057 | Columbia, IA | 7.9 mi |
50119 | Harvey, IA | 9.6 mi |
50138 | Knoxville, IA | 10.8 mi |
52531 | Albia, IA | 13.5 mi |
50163 | Melcher Dallas, IA | 13.8 mi |
52569 | Melrose, IA | 14.1 mi |
50062 | Melcher Dallas, IA | 14.2 mi |
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Questions about this ZIP code
Where is ZIP code 50116?
50116 is in Hamilton, Iowa, in Marion County, part of the Pella, IA micropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.1781, -92.9825.
What county is 50116 in?
50116 lies in Marion County.
What area code is 50116?
Hamilton uses area code 641, from NANPA's telephone records.
What time zone is 50116 in?
50116 uses America/Chicago.
How many people live in 50116?
About 261 people live in ZIP code 50116, in 102 households, at 16.1 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 50116?
$47,143 a year, against $75,059 across Iowa.
What ZIP codes are near 50116?
The closest are 50150 (3.7 mi), 50044 (4.4 mi), 50256 (6.9 mi), 50057 (7.9 mi) and 50119 (9.6 mi).
Is 50116 a PO Box ZIP code?
50116 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.
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