US ZIP Code
50857

Nodaway, IA

Adams County  ·  Iowa

● Active
👥 135 Population ↓ 29% since 2019
💰 $58,750 Median HH Income
▼ 23% below avg ↑ 3% since 2019
🎂 60.3 Median Age ↑ 5% since 2019
🎓 40.9% College Grads
≈ Avg
📊 1.4% Unemployment
▼ 72% below avg ↓ 61% since 2019
ZIP Code Details
ZIP Code50857
CityNodaway
StateIowa (IA)
CountyAdams County
Area Code712
Elevation1,100 ft
Latitude40.934815
Longitude-94.879538
TimezoneChicago (DST)
FIPS19003
ZIP TypeStandard
StatusActive
People & Population (ACS 2023)
♂ Male 53.3% (72) Female 46.7% (63) ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 98.5%Other: 1.5%Race
White98.5%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
1%
5–17
7%
18–24
2%
25–44
13%
45–64
40%
65+
22%

Key Indicators

Median Age60.3 yrs ↑ 5% since 2019
Avg Household Size2.05
Below Poverty5.9% ▼ 41% below avg
College Grads40.9% ≈ Avg
Unemployment1.4% ▼ 72% below avg
HS Graduate27 (23.5%)
Some College17 (14.8%)
Associates24 (20.9%)
Bachelors22 (19.1%)
Graduate Degree25 (21.7%)

Education

HS Grad: 23.5%Some College: 14.8%Associates: 20.9%Bachelors: 19.1%Graduate: 21.7%Edu
HS Grad23.5%
Some College14.8%
Associates20.9%
Bachelors19.1%
Graduate21.7%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77.3%Renter: 22.7%Tenure
Owner77.3%
Renter22.7%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
33%
$50k–100k
16%
$100k–150k
4%
$150k–200k
25%
$200k–300k
14%
Over $500k
8%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,750 ▼ 23% below avg ↑ 3% since 2019
Total Units67
Vacant Units1
Avg HH Size2.05

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–50k
21%
$50k–75k
24%
$75k–100k
8%
$100k–150k
8%
$150k–200k
23%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
96%
Work From Home
4%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
16%
15–30 min
34%
30–45 min
28%
Over 45 min
22%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
18%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
65%

Summary

Total Units67
Vacant1
Owner Occupied77.3%
Renter Occupied22.7%
Avg HH Size2.05
Frequently Asked Questions
ZIP code 50857 is in Nodaway, IA, in Adams County.
ZIP code 50857 is located in Iowa (IA).
ZIP code 50857 is in Adams County, IA.
ZIP 50857 observes the Chicago timezone. Daylight Saving Time is observed.
The estimated population of ZIP code 50857 is 135 people (ACS 2023).
The median household income in ZIP code 50857 is $58,750 (ACS 2023).
Home value data not available.
About ZIP Code 50857

ZIP code 50857 is located in Nodaway, Iowa, within Adams County. With a population of 135, this is a sparsely populated ZIP code with an older community — the median age is 60.3 years. Economically, 50857 is a solidly middle-class ZIP code: the median household income of $58,750 is below the national average.

The population of 50857 is primarily White (98.52%). Residents are well-educated — 40.9% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, which is near the national average. Poverty affects a relatively small share of residents at 5.9%. Household income has grown by 3% since 2019.

The unemployment rate in 50857 stands at 1.4%, which is well below the national average. As in most parts of the country, driving alone is the dominant commute mode at 88%.

Overall, ZIP code 50857 in Nodaway, IA is characterized as solidly middle-class, well-educated, an older community, and predominantly owner-occupied.