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50236 ZIP Code

Roland, Iowa

December 13, 2025
ZIP Code:50236
City/Town:Roland
County:Story
State:Iowa
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:1,768
Median Household Income:$84,234
Per Capita Income:$54,519
Total Housing Units:809
Median Home Value:$176,300
Land Area:34.0 sq miles
88.0 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:42.1784, -93.4904

Population Information (50236 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:1,768----
Male:88550.1%49.6%
Female:88349.9%50.4%
Median Age:44.7 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:1267.1%5.7%
5 to 9 years:1186.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:704.0%6.5%
15 to 19 years:1377.7%6.6%
20 to 24 years:281.6%6.7%
25 to 34 years:22512.7%13.7%
35 to 44 years:18910.7%12.9%
45 to 54 years:35320.0%12.4%
55 to 59 years:1066.0%6.5%
60 to 64 years:1287.2%6.4%
65 to 74 years:20311.5%9.7%
75 to 84 years:563.2%4.8%
85 years and over:291.6%2.0%

Housing Information (50236 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$176,300--$281,900
Median rooms:6.5--5.5
Median rent:$1,004 / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:809----
Occupied housing units:78396.8%38.0%
Vacant housing units:263.2%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:66785.2%64.8%
Renter-occupied:11614.8%35.2%

Educational Attainment (50236 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:1,289----
Less than 9th grade:30.2%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:251.9%6.1%
High school graduate:28522.1%26.4%
Some college, no degree:32725.4%19.7%
Associate degree:24118.7%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:31324.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:957.4%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--97.8%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--31.7%34.3%

Income Information (50236 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$84,234 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$109,454 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$125,000 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$54,519 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (50236 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:1,085--63.5%
Employed:1,07999.4%96.4%
Unemployed:60.6%5.3%
Not in labor force:339----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:77671.9%79.7%
Government workers:22721.0%14.2%
Self-employed:767.0%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (50236 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:1,68595.3%61.6%
Black or African American:00.0%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:30.2%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:70.4%8.4%
Two or more races:734.1%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):211.2%18.7%
Mexican:100.6%11.2%
Puerto Rican:70.4%1.8%
Cuban:00.0%0.7%
Other Hispanic or Latino:00.0%5.0%
Not Hispanic or Latino:30.2%81.1%

Income Distribution (50236 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:70.9%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:20.3%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:516.5%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:719.1%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:374.7%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:17722.6%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:8811.2%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:18023.0%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:7910.1%8.8%
$200,000 or more:9111.6%11.4%

Commute to Work (50236 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:90283.6%67.8%
Carpooled:575.3%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:262.4%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:817.5%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:24.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (50236 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:514.7%1.6%
Construction:827.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:19518.1%10.0%
Wholesale trade:272.5%2.4%
Retail trade:14613.5%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:676.2%5.8%
Information:60.6%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:979.0%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:716.6%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:22420.8%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:312.9%9.0%
Other services:403.7%4.7%
Public administration:423.9%4.7%

Poverty Status (50236 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--0.6%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 (50236 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:1,74398.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:1,59890.4%67.6%
Public health coverage:47426.8%35.9%
Without health insurance:251.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (50236 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:62880.2%77.4%
Social Security income:19925.4%31.0%
Retirement income:14418.4%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):192.4%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:50.6%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:30.4%11.4%

Housing Types (50236 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:75493.2%61.4%
1-unit, attached:60.7%6.1%
2 units:50.6%3.4%
3 or 4 units:30.4%4.3%
5 to 9 units:303.7%4.6%
10 to 19 units:20.2%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:91.1%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (50236 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:212.6%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:293.6%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:11013.6%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:587.2%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:11213.8%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:232.8%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:10112.5%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:283.5%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:32740.4%12.0%

Bedrooms (50236 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):00.0%2.4%
1 bedroom:475.8%3.0%
2 bedrooms:20024.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:35143.4%15.9%
4 bedrooms:16820.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:435.3%17.6%

Heating Fuel (50236 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:62279.4%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:9712.4%4.9%
Electricity:648.2%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:00.0%0.5%
No fuel used:00.0%0.2%

Vehicles Available (50236 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:10313.2%8.3%
1 vehicle available:13016.6%32.6%
2 vehicles available:25933.1%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:29137.2%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (50236 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:60.9%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:507.5%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:19729.5%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:14221.3%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:16424.6%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:6710.0%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:416.1%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:00.0%5.6%

Housing Costs (50236 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,328 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$623 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:$1,004 / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.262.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):2.242.38

Households (50236 zip code)

#%US
Total households:783----
Married-couple households:46759.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:21427.3%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:19725.2%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:11514.7%12.7%
Householder living alone:25332.3%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:19424.8%11.8%
Average household size:2.26--2.53
Average family size:2.92----

Marital Status (50236 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:761----
Never married:21428.1%37.0%
Now married:45459.7%49.5%
Separated:91.2%1.5%
Widowed:739.6%2.6%
Divorced:10914.3%9.3%

School Enrollment (50236 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:345----
Nursery school, preschool:205.8%5.8%
Kindergarten:319.0%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):14140.9%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):12536.2%21.4%
College or graduate school:288.1%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (50236 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:1,326----
Veterans:1209.0%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:1,768----
With a disability:1629.2%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:31.9%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:9558.6%10.4%
65 and over with disability:6439.5%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (50236 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:1,60891.0%86.9%
Different house:1518.5%13.1%
Same county:11676.8%7.0%
Different county:3523.2%3.2%
Different state:1912.6%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (50236 zip code)

#%US
Native born:1,76199.6%86.2%
Foreign born:30.2%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:7233.3%52.7%
Not a citizen:7233.3%47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:7233.3%10.5%
Asia:00.0%31.3%
Africa:00.0%5.5%
Oceania:00.0%0.5%
Latin America:133.3%50.0%
Northern America:3100.0%2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (50236 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:1,642----
English only:1,63499.5%78.3%
Language other than English:80.5%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:80.5%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:00.0%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:00.0%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (50236 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:783100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:75996.9%89.4%