ZIP code
50073
Elkhart, IA
50073 covers Elkhart in Polk County, with 1,018 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 50073. Methodology
ZIP code map of 50073
About ZIP code 50073
More enterprise fields
Commercial ZIP directory · not ACS
Commercial ZIP directory population_count for ZCTA 50073. Not ACS. Methodology
People in 50073
Race
- White1,273
- Black or African American8
- American Indian or Alaska Native1
- Asian5
- Other race16
- Two or more races102
Hispanic or Latino (any race): 80
Age
- Under 10184
- 10 to 19242
- 20 to 29164
- 30 to 39198
- 40 to 49173
- 50 to 59179
- 60 to 69182
- 70 to 7953
- 80 and older30
Income and housing in 50073
Education
- High school graduate95.7%
- Bachelor's degree38.4%
- Graduate degree5.3%
Places covering 50073
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.
- Elkhart62.8%
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.
- Polk County100.0%
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
37.2% of this ZIP is outside city limits (a real overlap row, not missing data).
Population history for 50073
Hover the chart or read the table below (Year | ACS | IRS).
| Year | ACS population | IRS population |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1,096 | |
| 2006 | 1,089 | |
| 2007 | 1,216 | |
| 2008 | 1,172 | |
| 2009 | 1,228 | |
| 2010 | 1,202 | |
| 2011 | 930 | 1,200 |
| 2012 | 955 | 1,260 |
| 2013 | 1,029 | 1,240 |
| 2014 | 1,069 | 1,250 |
| 2015 | 982 | 1,250 |
| 2016 | 1,120 | 1,220 |
| 2017 | 1,271 | 1,340 |
| 2018 | 1,143 | 1,340 |
| 2019 | 1,032 | 1,400 |
| 2020 | 1,104 | 1,510 |
| 2021 | 1,092 | 1,550 |
| 2022 | 959 | 1,520 |
| 2023 | 1,018 |
ACS: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates. IRS: Statistics of Income ZIP Code data.
ZIP codes near 50073
12 nearest ZIP centroids (any distance)
- 50007Alleman4.0 miPop 490 · Income $130,000
- 50021Ankeny5.1 miPop 29,718 · Income $98,847
- 50035Bondurant5.8 miPop 9,668 · Income $126,915
- 50046Cambridge6.6 miPop 1,696 · Income $91,944
- 50023Ankeny7.1 miPop 45,286 · Income $113,914
- 50161Maxwell7.4 miPop 2,081 · Income $93,281
- 50124Huxley7.6 miPop 4,730 · Income $122,974
- 50244Slater7.7 miPop 1,866 · Income $101,544
- 50032Berwick8.8 miPop 622 · Income —
- 50226Polk City9.2 miPop 7,290 · Income $161,627
- 50243Sheldahl10.2 miPop 348 · Income $67,500
- 50313Des Moines10.7 miPop 18,280 · Income $64,077
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ZIP code 50073 FAQ
- What city is ZIP code 50073 in?
- 50073 is in Elkhart, IA.
- What county is 50073 in?
- 50073 is in Polk County.
- What is the median household income in 50073?
- The median household income in 50073 is $94,712.
- Which ZIP codes are near 50073?
- Use the radius tool on this page to list ZIP codes within a chosen distance of 50073.