ZIP 50651 · La Porte City
Who lives in ZIP code 50651 (La Porte City, IA): age, income, housing, education and work.
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file)
2026 ZIP profile
La Porte City, IA · Black Hawk County
uszips 2026
People3,147
Median age41.8
Household income$88,333
Home value$188,444
Median rent$971/mo
Poverty8.7%
College degree+22.1%
Commute26 min
Place
- Metro area
- Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA
- Time zone
- Central
- Density
- 11 / sq mi
- Housing units
- 1,362
Spans 3 counties
Share of the ZIP's people in each county.
Age mix
22.5% are 65 or older; 79.8% are adults.
Household income
45.6% of households earn $100K+. Median per person: $47,059.
Education (adults 25+)
36.0% of degrees are in STEM fields.
Race
1.2% Hispanic or Latino (of any race).
Households & family
- Married
- 59.6%
- Never married
- 25.7%
- Divorced
- 9.4%
- Widowed
- 5.4%
- Family size
- 2.74
- Dual-income families
- 55.1%
Housing
- Own their home
- 82.2%
- Rent burden
- 26.4%
- Men / women
- 50% / 51%
Work
- In labor force
- 64.9%
- Unemployment
- 1.2%
- Self-employed
- 15.2%
- Farmers
- 8.2%
Community
- Charitable givers
- 22.8%
- Veterans
- 6.6%
- With a disability
- 9.9%
- No health insurance
- 2.1%
- Limited English
- 0.0%
Source: uszips 2026 (ACS-based ZIP file). Shares are percentages of people, households or adults as the measure implies.