50257 Zip Code Profile

50257 is a sparsely populated, suburban zip code in Truro, Iowa. The population is primarily white, and almost entirely married couples. At $137,500 the average home value here is a bit higher than average for the Des Moines-West Des Moines metro area, so this probably isn't the place to look for housing bargains.

The average family income here is $56,045/year. This is less than the national average of $70,000/year. However, the national average number is a little misleading because there are some very wealthy Americans earning $50 million a year or more. (Wouldn't that be nice!) This pushes the national average higher than in would be without those edge cases. The median household income in the US (median, meaning half of US households make more and half make less) is at about $50,000/year. Median family income in 50257 is $51,458.

An intersting fact about income: Men in 50257 earn an average of $39,389/year. Women earn only $20,747/year.

449 people in 50257 have jobs. This statistic includes anyone over the age of 16.

Are you thinking about moving to a neighborhood in 50257? You might be interested to know that the average commute time to work for people living in 50257 is 36.2 minutes!

The median age here is 37. There are 491 men and 501 women. The median age for men is 37 while for women the median age is 37.

To give you a sense of the community, 416 people (out of the 992 people live here) have lived in their home at least 5 years. The Post Office delivers mail to 243 homes, and 1 businesses every day. 3 people ride bikes or walk to work on a fairly regular basis.

50257 Zip code is located in the Central time zone at 41 degrees latitude (Fun Fact: this is the same latitude as Baku, Azerbaijan!) and -94 degrees longitude. It has an average elevation of 1,075 feet above sea levell.

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• Demographics

• Total Population: 992
• White Population: 977
• Black Population: 6
• Hispanic Population: 3
• Asian Population: 9
• Hawaiian Population: 0
• Indian Population: 5
• Male Population: 491
• Female Population: 501
• Median Age: 37
• Median Age of Males: 37
• Median Age of Females: 37

• Geography

• Region: Midwest
• Division: West North Central
• State: Iowa
• CSA Name: Des Moines-Newton-Pella, IA
• CBSA Type: Metropolitan
• CBSA Name: Des Moines-West Des Moines IA
• County: Madison
• City: Truro
• Longitude: -93.8
• Latitude: 41.2
• Elevation: 1,075 feet above sea levele
• Area code: 641

• Marital Status

• Average Age

• The Commute to Work

• Total commuters: 424
• Drive alone: 357
• Carpool: 64
• Public transit: 0
• Ride bikes or walk: 3


• Average commute time: 36.2 minutes.
•    0 - 5: 19
•    5 - 9: 23
•    10 - 14: 34
•    15 - 19: 21
•    20 - 24: 28
•    25 - 29: 3
•    30 - 34: 72
•    35 - 39: 74
•    40 - 44: 31
•    45 - 59: 71
•    60 - 89: 34
•    90 plus: 14

• The Economics

• Average House Value: $137,500
• Average Annual Household Income: $62,857
• Businesses: 12
• Employees: 97
• Annual Payroll: $4,479,000
• Average Family Income: $56,045
• Median Family Income: $47,237
• Average Income for Men: $39,389
• Average Income for Women: $20,747

• The Politics

• Congressional District: 04, 05
• Congressional District Land Area: 15760.0, 18347.0
• Sr Senator: Chuck Grassley (R)
• Jr Senator: Tom Harkin (D)
• US House Representative: Steve King (R)

• Other Stuff

• County FIPS Code: 121
• State FIPS Code: 19

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View all schools in Truro

Primary Schools

A.D.A.P.T Pre School

445 East North Street

Truro, IA 50257

(641) 765-4901

Interstate 35 Elementary School

445 East North Street

Truro, IA 50257

(641) 765-4901

Middle Schools

Interstate 35 Middle School

445 East North Street

Truro, IA 50257

(641) 765-4908

High Schools

Interstate 35 High School

405 E North St

Truro, IA 50257

(641) 765-4818