ZIP 50115 · Guthrie Center
Who lives in ZIP code 50115 (Guthrie Center, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
Guthrie Center, IA · Guthrie County
uszips 2026
People2,809
Median age44.5
Household income$73,848
Home value$147,481
Median rent$833/mo
Poverty9.7%
College degree+21.6%
Commute21 min
Place
- Metro area
- Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA
- Wider region
- Des Moines-West Des Moines-Ames, IA
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 6 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,213
County
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
24.0% are 65 or older; 75.8% are adults.
Household income
32.5% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $43,493.
Education (adults 25+)
45.8% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
5.4% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 58.4%
- Never married
- 20.0%
- Divorced
- 12.5%
- Widowed
- 9.0%
- Family size
- 2.84
- Dual-income families
- 65.9%
Housing
- Own their home
- 80.3%
- Rent burden
- 22.4%
- Men / women
- 50% / 50%
Work
- In labor force
- 67.9%
- Unemployment
- 0.8%
- Self-employed
- 20.7%
- Farmers
- 17.4%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 18.2%
- Veterans
- 6.5%
- With a disability
- 11.3%
- No health insurance
- 5.0%
- Limited English
- 0.8%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.