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50070 ZIP Code

Dexter, Iowa

December 14, 2025
ZIP Code:50070
City/Town:Dexter
County:Dallas
State:Iowa
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,250
Median Household Income:$81,375
Per Capita Income:$46,548
Total Housing Units:698
Median Home Value:$202,800
Land Area:65.0 sq miles
168.4 sq km
Water Area:0.2 sq miles
0.4 sq km
Coordinates:41.4455, -94.2326

Population Information (50070 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,250----
Male:62950.3%49.6%
Female:62149.7%50.4%
Median Age:47.1 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:816.5%5.7%
5 to 9 years:584.6%6.0%
10 to 14 years:574.6%6.5%
15 to 19 years:947.5%6.6%
20 to 24 years:211.7%6.7%
25 to 34 years:13610.9%13.7%
35 to 44 years:12910.3%12.9%
45 to 54 years:16613.3%12.4%
55 to 59 years:12510.0%6.5%
60 to 64 years:18214.6%6.4%
65 to 74 years:12810.2%9.7%
75 to 84 years:625.0%4.8%
85 years and over:110.9%2.0%

Housing Information (50070 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$202,800--$281,900
Median rooms:6.4--5.5
Median rent:$870 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:698----
Occupied housing units:53376.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:16523.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:45986.1%64.8%
Renter-occupied:7413.9%35.2%

Educational Attainment (50070 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:939----
Less than 9th grade:70.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:50.5%6.1%
High school graduate:38440.9%26.4%
Some college, no degree:19420.7%19.7%
Associate degree:9410.0%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:18719.9%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:687.2%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--98.7%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--27.2%34.3%

Income Information (50070 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$81,375 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$110,351 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$102,650 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$46,548 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (50070 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:761--63.5%
Employed:73897.0%96.4%
Unemployed:233.0%5.3%
Not in labor force:266----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:60582.0%79.7%
Government workers:608.1%14.2%
Self-employed:739.9%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (50070 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,12489.9%61.6%
Black or African American:60.5%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:10.1%1.1%
Asian:332.6%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:171.4%8.4%
Two or more races:695.5%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):635.0%18.7%
Mexican:403.2%11.2%
Puerto Rican:403.2%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:00.0%81.1%

Income Distribution (50070 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:20.4%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:30.6%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:295.4%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:244.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:417.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:15629.3%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:519.6%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:14226.6%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:183.4%8.8%
$200,000 or more:6712.6%11.4%

Commute to Work (50070 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:59180.1%67.8%
Carpooled:456.1%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:20.3%2.5%
Other means:111.5%0.9%
Worked from home:8311.2%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:35.0 min--26.7 min

Industry (50070 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:679.1%1.6%
Construction:9613.0%6.9%
Manufacturing:304.1%10.0%
Wholesale trade:172.3%2.4%
Retail trade:12617.1%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:334.5%5.8%
Information:91.2%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:11415.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:7910.7%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:11515.6%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:131.8%9.0%
Other services:354.7%4.7%
Public administration:40.5%4.7%

Poverty Status (50070 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--3.9%8.8%
All people below poverty level:------
Under 18 years:----16.3%
18 to 64 years:----11.0%
65 years and over:----10.3%

Health Insurance (50070 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,21597.2%91.3%
Private health insurance:91573.2%67.6%
Public health coverage:42433.9%35.9%
Without health insurance:352.8%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (50070 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:45184.6%77.4%
Social Security income:16831.5%31.0%
Retirement income:11421.4%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):112.1%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:213.9%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:366.8%11.4%

Housing Types (50070 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:59084.5%61.4%
1-unit, attached:20.3%6.1%
2 units:71.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:71.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:40.6%4.6%
10 to 19 units:131.9%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:7510.7%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (50070 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:273.9%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:12017.2%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:689.7%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:669.5%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:375.3%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:13319.1%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:375.3%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:40.6%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:20629.5%12.0%

Bedrooms (50070 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:284.0%3.0%
2 bedrooms:19828.4%9.1%
3 bedrooms:29141.7%15.9%
4 bedrooms:15121.6%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:304.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (50070 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:25948.6%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:16330.6%4.9%
Electricity:9117.1%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:00.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:203.8%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (50070 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:61.1%8.3%
1 vehicle available:8916.7%32.6%
2 vehicles available:20438.3%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:23443.9%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (50070 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:153.3%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:5211.3%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:8117.6%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:7716.8%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:11024.0%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:8518.5%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:347.4%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:51.1%5.6%

Housing Costs (50070 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,615 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$626 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$870 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.272.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.822.38

Households (50070 zip code)

#%US
Total households:533----
Married-couple households:31058.2%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:8315.6%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:9918.6%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:8115.2%12.7%
Householder living alone:13124.6%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:14226.6%11.8%
Average household size:2.35--2.53
Average family size:2.76----

Marital Status (50070 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:544----
Never married:12923.7%37.0%
Now married:36867.6%49.5%
Separated:112.0%1.5%
Widowed:366.6%2.6%
Divorced:11921.9%9.3%

School Enrollment (50070 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:236----
Nursery school, preschool:145.9%5.8%
Kindergarten:166.8%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):8134.3%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):8134.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:4418.6%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (50070 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:998----
Veterans:11211.2%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,250----
With a disability:18915.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:94.8%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:11259.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:6836.0%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (50070 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,08186.5%86.9%
Different house:15712.6%13.1%
Same county:4226.8%7.0%
Different county:11573.2%3.2%
Different state:42.5%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (50070 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,24999.9%86.2%
Foreign born:141.1%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:17.1%52.7%
Not a citizen:17.1%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:17.1%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:17.1%50.0%
Northern America:00.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (50070 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,169----
English only:1,15198.5%78.3%
Language other than English:181.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:20.2%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:161.4%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (50070 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:533100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:49392.5%89.4%