ZIP Code 50839 Demographics & Data

Carbon, IA (ZIP Code 50839) Data Profile

Iowa

In-depth Statistics and Demographics About 50839

ZIP Code 50839 is associated with the city of Carbon in Iowa (Adams County) in the U.S. An estimated 71.7% of residents in the 50839 ZIP Code are of age 62 years and older. Overall, the region has a median age of 65.5 years. The current population estimate is 46.

Population in 50839

The most recent population estimate for ZIP Code 50839 is 46.

Carbon, IA

The 50839 ZIP Code is associated with Carbon, IA in Adams County.

Area Codes associated with 50839

Telephone area codes associated with ZIP Code 50839 include No associated area codes were found for ZIP Code 50839.

Sunrise / Sunset in 50839

Sunrise: 7:38 am
Sunset: 4:52 pm
Sunrise in 50839 7:38 am
Sunrise in 50839 4:52 pm

Weather forecast for 50839

Overnight's forecast for 50839: Mostly clear. Low around -4, with temperatures rising to around -1 overnight. Wind chill values as low as -12. North northwest wind around 8 mph.

Current air quality in 50839

Air quality: Good Air quality scale in 50839 Good

Internet in 50839

Approximately 83.3% of households in ZIP Code 50839 have a computer, while about 41.7% of households have broadband Internet service.

Gender in 50839

In ZIP Code 50839, the gender split is approximately 52.2% male and an estimated 47.8% female.

Health Insurance in 50839

Data is currently unavailable for health insurance in ZIP Code 50839.

Income in ZIP Code 50839

Regarding household income, approximately 20.8% of the population in 50839 earn $25,000 to $34,999 per year, while an estimated 16.7% earn $10,000 to $14,999 per year, and 0.0% of 50839 residents earn $200,000 or more per year.

Household Income Details

Bar chart displaying household income in ZIP Code 50839. This visualizes the percentage of households in this region that fall within different income ranges, e.g. $100,000 to $149,999 per year.

Total Income in 50839

Household Income Percent
Less than $10,000 per year 4.2%
$10,000 to $14,999 per year 16.7%
$15,000 to $24,999 per year 0.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 per year 20.8%
$35,000 to $49,999 per year 16.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 per year 16.7%
$75,000 to $99,999 per year 8.3%
$100,000 to $149,999 per year 16.7%
$150,000 to $199,999 per year 0.0%
$200,000 or more per year 0.0%

Education levels in ZIP Code 50839

In ZIP Code 50839, 95.0% of the population graduated high school, while 30.0% have a bachelor's degree or higher. In this region, 0.0% achieved an education level less than 9th grade, while 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree. Approximately 60.0% in this Adams County region reached the highest level of high school graduate (including equivalency).

Education Attained in 50839

Education Level Percent
Less than 9th grade 0.0%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma 5.0%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 60.0%
Some college, no degree 5.0%
Associate's degree 0.0%
Bachelor's degree 30.0%
Graduate or professional degree 0.0%

Education Level Details

Pie chart displaying the education level breakdown in ZIP Code 50839. This visualizes the percentage of the population that has attained a specific level of education, e.g. a graduate or professional degree.

Race & Ethnicity in ZIP Code 50839

Looking at race in the population that makes up ZIP Code 50839, 100.0% is one race, while 0.0% are two or more races. Approximately 2.2% of 50839 residents are hispanic or Latino (of any race). The most common race in 50839 (race alone or in combination with one or more other races), is White (100.0%), followed by Black or African American (0.0%) .

Race Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the racial composition of ZIP Code 50839. This visualizes the percentage of the population of each race (race alone or in combination with one or more other races).

Racial Composition of 50839

Industry Percent
White 100.0%
Black or African American 0.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.0%
Asian 0.0%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0.0%
Some other race 0.0%
* Race alone or in combination with one or more other races

Age Breakdown in ZIP Code 50839

Residents of ZIP Code 50839 are older than average. The median age of 65.5 years in ZIP Code 50839 is approximately 71.92% higher than the overall median age in the U.S. of 38.1 years. About 87.0% of residents are aged 18 years and older, and 71.7% of residents are 62 years and over. Approximately 50.0% of the population in 50839 falls in the age group 65 to 74 years, while an estimated 13.0% are aged 60 to 64 years. On the low end of the scale, 0.0% of 50839 residents are aged 85 years and over.

Age Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the age breakdown in ZIP Code 50839. This visualizes the percentage of the population in the region that falls into certain age ranges, e.g. 35 to 44 years old.

Age Breakdown in 50839

Age Range Percent
Under 5 years 0.0%
5 to 9 years 8.7%
10 to 14 years 4.3%
15 to 19 years 0.0%
20 to 24 years 0.0%
25 to 34 years 0.0%
35 to 44 years 0.0%
45 to 54 years 4.3%
55 to 59 years 8.7%
60 to 64 years 13.0%
65 to 74 years 50.0%
75 to 84 years 10.9%
85 years and over 0.0%

Real Estate & Housing in ZIP Code 50839

Regarding the age of homes in ZIP Code 50839, an estimated 41.7% of homes were built in 1939 or earlier. Additionally, 20.8% of homes in the region were built between 2000 and 2009, while an estimated 0.0% of homes were built between 1940 and 1949 in this Adams County region.

Age of Housing in 50839

Year Home Built Percent
Built in 2014 or later 0.0%
Built between 2010 and 2013 0.0%
Built between 2000 and 2009 20.8%
Built between 1990 and 1999 12.5%
Built between 1980 and 1989 12.5%
Built between 1970 and 1979 4.2%
Built between 1960 and 1969 4.2%
Built between 1950 and 1959 4.2%
Built between 1940 and 1949 0.0%
Built in 1939 or earlier 41.7%

Housing Age Breakdown

">Bar chart displaying the breakdown on housing ages in ZIP Code 50839. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the region that were built in a certain time frame, e.g. built between 1950 and 1959.

Jobs Breakdown in ZIP Code 50839

In 50839, 25.0% of the population is in the labor force. Recent estimates place 0.0% as working from home, while the total labor force in the region has a mean travel to time to work of 41.5 minutes. Approximately 30.0% of the employed population 16 years and over in 50839 work in manufacturing, while an estimated 30.0% work in retail trade. On the lower end of the scale, just 0.0% of 50839 workers 16 years and over work in public administration.

Job Industry Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying job industry breakdown details for ZIP Code 50839. This visualizes the percentage of the population 16 years and over that work in certain industries, e.g. educational services, and health care and social assistance.

Job Industry Breakdown in 50839

Industry Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 10.0%
Construction 0.0%
Manufacturing 30.0%
Wholesale trade 0.0%
Retail trade 30.0%
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 0.0%
Information 0.0%
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 0.0%
Professional, scientific, management, and administrative 0.0%
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 30.0%
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services 0.0%
Other services, except public administration 0.0%
Public administration 0.0%

Language Breakdown in ZIP Code 50839

In ZIP Code 50839, 100.0% of the population lists "English only" as the language spoken in home, while 0.0% of lists Spanish. Additionally, Asian and Pacific Islander languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes, and other Indo-European languages are spoken in 0.0% of homes. Lastly, 0.0% of homes list "other languages" as spoken in the home. All percentages referenced are for the population 5 years and older in this Adams County region.

Language Spoken in 50839

Language Spoken Percent
English only 100.0%
Spanish 0.0%
Other Indo-European languages 0.0%
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 0.0%
Other languages 0.0%
* Population 5 years and over

Language Spoken in Home

Bar chart displaying the language spoken in homes in ZIP Code 50839. This visualizes the percentage of homes in the area that list a specific language as being spoken in the home, e.g. Spanish.

Utilities in ZIP Code 50839 [6]

Regarding solar power potential, ZIP Code 50839 has an average daily solar radiation level of 5.05 kWh/m2/day. This is approximately 22.57% greater than an area in the U.S. with historically low solar radiation levels (WA), and about 23.37% less than an area in the U.S. with historically high solar radiation levels (AZ).

Electricity Breakdown Details

Bar chart displaying the electricity rates breakdown in ZIP Code 50839. This visualizes electricity rates in 50839 compared to rates in the state and rates in the U.S. as a whole.

Electricity Rates in 50839

Region Residential Commercial Industrial
ZIP Code 50839 8.83¢/kWh 6.76¢/kWh 4.29¢/kWh
Iowa 14.79¢/kWh 11.66¢/kWh 8.9¢/kWh
United States 18.07¢/kWh 14.06¢/kWh 9.02¢/kWh

Solar Power in 50839

Month ZIP Code 50839 Low (WA) High (AZ)
Jan 3.78 1.9 5.84
Feb 4.38 3 6.31
Mar 4.99 3.65 7.02
Apr 5.41 5.13 7.3
May 5.57 5.17 7.13
Jun 5.8 5.72 6.95
Jul 6.14 6.22 6.51
Aug 6.04 6.08 6.65
Sep 6.07 5.15 7.02
Oct 4.95 3.32 6.92
Nov 4.2 2.33 5.99
Dec 3.24 1.78 5.46
All figures listed are kWh/m2/day — kilowatt hours per square meter per day

Solar Radiation Levels

Line chart displaying solar radiation levels in ZIP Code 50839. This visualizes solar power levels in 50839 compared to radiation levels in both a historically low radiation state (WA) and a historically high radiation state (AZ).

Notes

  • [4] Health data referenced here originate from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
  • [5] Consumer financial product complaint data referenced here originate from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau.
  • [6] Electricity rates and electricity usage data referenced here originate from the National Renewable Energy Laboratory (NREL) and/or the U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA). Estimates utilize regional U.S. Census Bureau data along with regional NREL and/or EIA data.