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50134

ZIP 50134 is Kelley, Iowa, mostly in Story County; area code 515; Central time.

Type
Standard
Time zone
America/Chicago
County
Story +1 more
Metro area
Ames, IA
Population
770
Coordinates
41.9399, -93.6743
☼ Live from 50134 — Kelley, IA

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Where 50134 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.

★ Weird and wonderful facts about 50134
  • 🔢 Type 50134 into a pocket calculator and turn it upside down: hEIOS — not quite a word, sorry.
  • ➕ As a number, 50,134 = 2 × 7 × 3581. Its digits add up to 13, a total 1,179 other ZIP codes share.
  • 💾In binary, the way a computer stores it: 1100001111010110
  • 🏠 Its numerical neighbours: 50133 (Kellerton, IA, 87 mi away) and 50135 (Kellogg, IA, 42 mi away).
  • 🔄 Backwards, 50134 becomes 43105 — and that is a real ZIP code: Baltimore, OH, 595 miles away.
  • 👥 64 other ZIP codes are made of exactly the same digits (01354, 01453, 01534, 01543, 03451, 04351, …). The farthest-flung twin is 34051 in FPO AA, a military post office, 2,323 miles away.
  • 🧭 Farther north than 75% of all ZIP codes, and farther west than 65%.
  • 🎯295 miles northeast of the geographic center of the Lower 48, near Lebanon, Kansas.
  • 🌏 Dig straight through the Earth from 50134 and you would come out at 41.94°S, 86.33°E — 928 miles from Port-aux-Français, French Southern Territories, the nearest big city to that spot.
  • ☀Longest day of the year: 15h 14m of daylight. Shortest: 9h 07m.
  • 📏 At 19.5 square miles of land, 50134 is bigger than 37% of ZIP codes — room for about 15 Central Parks.
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People and housing

Population770This ZIP770
Households315This ZIP315
Housing units317This ZIP317
Median age47.1This ZIP47.1Iowa38.6US 38.9
Median household income$111,250This ZIP$111,250Iowa$75,059US $80,734
Median home value$300,000This ZIP$300,000Iowa$208,000US $332,700
Median gross rent$956This ZIP$956Iowa$972US $1,413
Bachelor's degree or higher35.0%This ZIP35.0%
Mean commute20.5 minThis ZIP20.5 min
Population density39.6 / sq miThis ZIP39.6 / sq mi

Business and tax activity

Business establishments17This ZIP17
Employees102This ZIP102
Annual payroll$5,909,000This ZIP$5,909,000
Tax returns filed300This ZIP300
Total adjusted gross income$27,272,000This ZIP$27,272,000

Land area

Land area19.45 sq miThis ZIP19.45 sq mi
Water area0.00 sq mi

Counties 50134 spans

A ZIP code is a mail route and ignores county lines. Shares are by overlapping land area.

CountyShare of this ZIP
Story County 73.2%
Boone County 26.8%

Other place names in 50134

Census places whose land this ZIP code overlaps. The Postal Service may accept other city names in an address, too.

ZIP codes near 50134

ZIPCityDistance
50124 Huxley, IA 5.2 mi
50013 Ames, IA 5.3 mi
50243 Sheldahl, IA 5.3 mi
50244 Slater, IA 6.3 mi
50012 Ames, IA 6.3 mi
50156 Madrid, IA 7.1 mi
50014 Ames, IA 7.5 mi
50152 Luther, IA 7.6 mi
50010 Ames, IA 7.7 mi
50046 Cambridge, IA 8.8 mi

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Questions about this ZIP code

Where is ZIP code 50134?

50134 is in Kelley, Iowa, in Story County, part of the Ames, IA metropolitan area. Its published point location is 41.9399, -93.6743.

What county is 50134 in?

50134 spans 2 counties: Story County and Boone County. Most of it falls in Story County, measured by overlapping land area — the county holding the most land in a ZIP code is not always the one holding the most residents.

What area code is 50134?

Kelley uses area code 515, from NANPA's telephone records.

What time zone is 50134 in?

50134 uses America/Chicago.

How many people live in 50134?

About 770 people live in ZIP code 50134, in 315 households, at 39.6 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 50134?

$111,250 a year, against $75,059 across Iowa.

What ZIP codes are near 50134?

The closest are 50124 (5.2 mi), 50013 (5.3 mi), 50243 (5.3 mi), 50244 (6.3 mi) and 50012 (6.3 mi).

Is 50134 a PO Box ZIP code?

50134 is a standard ZIP code. A normal ZIP code with street delivery.

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