US ZIP Code
50038

Booneville, IA

Dallas County  ·  Iowa

● Active
👥 228 Population ↑ 165% since 2019
💰 $79,479 Median HH Income
≈ Avg ↑ 30% since 2019
🎂 40.9 Median Age ↓ 20% since 2019
🎓 18.5% College Grads
▼ 52% below avg
📊 3.8% Unemployment
▼ 22% below avg
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code50038
CityBooneville
StateIowa (IA)
CountyDallas County
Area Code515
Elevation841 ft
Latitude41.524825
Longitude-93.903121
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS19049
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 49.1% (112) Female 50.9% (116) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 100%Race
White100.0%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
14%
5–17
14%
25–44
30%
45–64
21%
65+
15%

Key Indicators

Median Age40.9 yrs ↓ 20% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.68
Below Poverty3.5% ▼ 65% below avg
College Grads18.5% ▼ 52% below avg
Unemployment3.8% ▼ 22% below avg
HS Graduate25 (15.9%)
Some College44 (28%)
Associates59 (37.6%)
Bachelors6 (3.8%)
Graduate Degree23 (14.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 15.9%Some College: 28%Associates: 37.6%Bachelors: 3.8%Graduate: 14.6%Edu
HS Grad15.9%
Some College28.0%
Associates37.6%
Bachelors3.8%
Graduate14.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 100%Tenure
Owner100.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
41%
$100k–150k
17%
$150k–200k
8%
Over $500k
34%

Financials

Median HH Income$79,479 ≈ Avg ↑ 30% since 2019
Total Units120
Vacant Units35
Avg HH Size2.68

Income Distribution

Under $25k
9%
$50k–75k
29%
$75k–100k
51%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
59%
Work From Home
41%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
8%
15–30 min
41%
30–45 min
35%
Over 45 min
16%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
9%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
56%

Summary

Total Units120
Vacant35
Owner Occupied100.0%
Renter Occupied0.0%
Avg HH Size2.68
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 50038 is in Booneville, IA, in Dallas County.
ZIP code 50038 is located in Iowa (IA).
ZIP code 50038 is in Dallas County, IA.
ZIP 50038 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 50038 is 228 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 50038 is $79,479 (ACS 2023).
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 50038

ZIP code 50038 is located in Booneville, Iowa, within Dallas County. With a population of 228, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with a middle-aged community — the median age is 40.9 years. Economically, 50038 is a middle-income ZIP code: the median household income of $79,479 is near the national average.

The population of 50038 is primarily White (100.00%). Residents are less-educated — 18.5% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is well below the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 3.5%. Household income has grown by 30% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 50038 stands at 3.8%, which is below the national average. A notably high share of workers — 27% — work from home, reflecting the professional makeup of the area. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 39%.

Overall, ZIP code 50038 in Booneville, IA is characterized as middle-income, less-educated, a middle-aged community, and predominantly owner-occupied.