ZIP code
50049
Chariton, IA
50049 covers Chariton in Lucas County, with 6,425 people in the ACS 2023 estimate.
Figures are for the Census ZIP Code Tabulation Area (ZCTA), which is not the same as a USPS ZIP code. A PO Box or unique ZIP may have no ZCTA and no demographics. Methodology
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2019–2023 5-year (vintage 2023). Geography: ZCTA 50049. Methodology
ZIP code map of 50049
About ZIP code 50049
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 50049. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 50049
Race
- White6,081
- Black or African American22
- American Indian or Alaska Native6
- Asian28
- Other race84
- Two or more races212
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 172
Age
- Under 10824
- 10 to 19807
- 20 to 29698
- 30 to 39661
- 40 to 49653
- 50 to 59880
- 60 to 69954
- 70 to 79554
- 80 and older402
Income and housing in 50049
Education
- High school graduate93.2%
- Bachelor's degree15.8%
- Graduate degree5.5%
Places covering 50049
Cities and places — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each place, based on ZIP Code Database place-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census-place population.
- Chariton65.2%
- Williamson0.0%
ZIP Code Database place-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_place, keyed by place_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
Counties — Population overlap
Share of this ZIP/ZCTA’s population located within each county, based on ZIP Code Database county-overlap data. This is a population measure, not land-area overlap or the Census county population.
- Lucas County99.7%
- Marion County0.2%
- Wayne County0.1%
ZIP Code Database county-overlap table, field percent_of_zip_population_in_county, keyed by county_geoid. Not ACS 2019–2023. Overlap vintage is the shipped overlap table and is separate from ACS. Methodology
34.8% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 50049
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 6,107 | |
| 2006 | 5,919 | |
| 2007 | 6,486 | |
| 2008 | 5,795 | |
| 2009 | 5,669 | |
| 2010 | 5,738 | |
| 2011 | 6,586 | 5,674 |
| 2012 | 6,481 | 5,590 |
| 2013 | 6,754 | 5,650 |
| 2014 | 6,602 | 5,700 |
| 2015 | 6,703 | 5,680 |
| 2016 | 6,604 | 5,640 |
| 2017 | 6,484 | 5,690 |
| 2018 | 6,292 | 5,630 |
| 2019 | 6,403 | 5,760 |
| 2020 | 6,336 | 5,780 |
| 2021 | 6,257 | 5,610 |
| 2022 | 6,449 | 5,780 |
| 2023 | 6,425 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 50049
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 50272Williamson4.2 miPop 228 · Income $53,438
- 50238Russell7.6 miPop 1,089 · Income $67,708
- 50151Lucas10.5 miPop 695 · Income $87,548
- 50068Derby10.7 miPop 267 · Income $51,528
- 50139Lacona11.5 miPop 1,058 · Income $70,673
- 50165Millerton12.7 miPop 40 · Income $95,000
- 50057Columbia13.1 miPop 261 · Income —
- 50163Melcher Dallas13.3 miPop 669 · Income $73,704
- 52569Melrose13.3 miPop 541 · Income $48,333
- 50062Melcher Dallas14.1 miPop 833 · Income $70,714
- 50275Woodburn15.3 miPop 611 · Income $70,804
- 50145Liberty Center15.3 miPop 108 · Income $82,708
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ZIP code 50049 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 50049 in?
- 50049 is in Chariton, IA.
- What county is 50049 in?
- 50049 is in Lucas County.
- What is the median household income in 50049?
- The median household income in 50049 is $66,750.
- Which ZIP codes are near 50049?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 50049.