City

Bode, IA

1 ZIP code  ·  Humboldt County  ·  Iowa

👥713Population
💰$69,063Median HH Income▼ 9% below avg
🎂42.8Median Age
🏠$114,400Median Home Value▼ 59% below avg
🎓36.4%College Grads≈ Avg
📊0.3%Unemployment▼ 95% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 56.4% Female 43.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 80.5%Hispanic: 11.9%Other: 5.8%Race
White80.5%
Hispanic11.9%
Other5.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
16%
18–24
7%
25–44
24%
45–64
24%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.49
Below Poverty13.6% ▲ 36% above avg
College Grads36.4% ≈ Avg
Unemployment0.3% ▼ 95% below avg
No HS Diploma21 (4.5%)
HS Graduate162 (34.7%)
Some College69 (14.8%)
Associates45 (9.6%)
Bachelors40 (8.6%)
Graduate Degree130 (27.8%)

Education

No HS: 4.5%HS Grad: 34.7%Some College: 14.8%Associates: 9.6%Bachelors: 8.6%Graduate: 27.8%Edu
No HS4.5%
HS Grad34.7%
Some College14.8%
Associates9.6%
Bachelors8.6%
Graduate27.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 69.6%Renter: 30.4%Tenure
Owner69.6%
Renter30.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
34%
$100k–$150k
20%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
11%
Over $500k
2%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,063 ▼ 9% below avg
Median Home Value$114,400 ▼ 59% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$525/mo
Total Housing Units306
Vacant Units20

Income Distribution

Under $25k
14%
$25k–$50k
15%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
18%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
82%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
4%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
29%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
18%
Over 45 min
10%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
69%
About Bode, IA

Bode is a city in Iowa, located in Humboldt County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 713 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.8 years.

Economically, Bode is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,063 is near the national average. Approximately 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Bode is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $114,400, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $525 per month. Homeownership is high at 69.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Bode is moderately educated. 36.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (80.5%).

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

ZIP Codes in Bode
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
50519 713 $69,063 $114,400 $525 0.3% 36.4% 69.6%