City

Aplington, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Butler County  ·  Iowa

👥1,713Population
💰$63,750Median HH Income▼ 16% below avg
🎂39.1Median Age
🏠$150,800Median Home Value▼ 46% below avg
🎓41.5%College Grads≈ Avg
📊0.6%Unemployment▼ 88% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.9% Female 49.1% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.6%Hispanic: 2.6%Black: 0.1%Asian: 0.4%Other: 1.3%Race
White95.6%
Hispanic2.6%
Black0.1%
Asian0.4%
Other1.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
17%
18–24
7%
25–44
26%
45–64
24%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age39.1 yrs
Avg HH Size2.38
Below Poverty8.2% ▼ 18% below avg
College Grads41.5% ≈ Avg
Unemployment0.6% ▼ 88% below avg
No HS Diploma4 (0.4%)
HS Graduate410 (36.6%)
Some College97 (8.7%)
Associates144 (12.9%)
Bachelors175 (15.6%)
Graduate Degree289 (25.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.4%HS Grad: 36.6%Some College: 8.7%Associates: 12.9%Bachelors: 15.6%Graduate: 25.8%Edu
No HS0.4%
HS Grad36.6%
Some College8.7%
Associates12.9%
Bachelors15.6%
Graduate25.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 84.7%Renter: 15.3%Tenure
Owner84.7%
Renter15.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
6%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$63,750 ▼ 16% below avg
Median Home Value$150,800 ▼ 46% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$628/mo
Total Housing Units772
Vacant Units67

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
13%
$50k–$75k
32%
$75k–$100k
15%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
91%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
36%
15–30 min
22%
30–45 min
30%
Over 45 min
11%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
6%
1960s–1970s
24%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
62%
About Aplington, IA

Aplington is a city in Iowa, located in Butler County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,713 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 39.1 years.

Economically, Aplington is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $63,750 is below the national average. Approximately 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.6%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Aplington is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $150,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $628 per month. Homeownership is high at 84.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Aplington is well-educated. 41.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.56%).

Aplington, IA offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Iowa.

ZIP Codes in Aplington
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
50604 1,713 $63,750 $150,800 $628 0.6% 41.5% 84.7%