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50681 ZIP Code

Westgate, Iowa

December 13, 2025
ZIP Code:50681
City/Town:Westgate
County:Fayette
State:Iowa
ZIP Type:Standard
Population:447
Median Household Income:$65,577
Per Capita Income:$43,750
Total Housing Units:197
Median Home Value:$116,300
Land Area:24.3 sq miles
62.9 sq km
Water Area:0.0 sq miles
0.0 sq km
Coordinates:42.7776, -92.0093

Population Information (50681 zip code)

#%US
Total Population:447----
Male:21748.5%49.6%
Female:23051.5%50.4%
Median Age:37.4 yrs--38.5 yrs
Under 5 years:327.2%5.7%
5 to 9 years:122.7%6.0%
10 to 14 years:398.7%6.5%
15 to 19 years:419.2%6.6%
20 to 24 years:184.0%6.7%
25 to 34 years:7216.1%13.7%
35 to 44 years:419.2%12.9%
45 to 54 years:408.9%12.4%
55 to 59 years:398.7%6.5%
60 to 64 years:398.7%6.4%
65 to 74 years:439.6%9.7%
75 to 84 years:184.0%4.8%
85 years and over:132.9%2.0%

Housing Information (50681 zip code)

#%US
Median home value:$116,300--$281,900
Median rooms:6.9--5.5
Median rent:-- / mo.--$1,268 / mo.
Total housing units:197----
Occupied housing units:18292.4%38.0%
Vacant housing units:157.6%4.6%
Housing tenure:------
Owner-occupied:16892.3%64.8%
Renter-occupied:147.7%35.2%

Educational Attainment (50681 zip code)

#%US
Population 25 years and over:305----
Less than 9th grade:20.7%4.7%
9th to 12th grade, no diploma:62.0%6.1%
High school graduate:18159.3%26.4%
Some college, no degree:6421.0%19.7%
Associate degree:3411.1%8.7%
Bachelor's degree:72.3%20.9%
Graduate or professional degree:113.6%13.7%
Percent high school graduate or higher:--97.4%89.1%
Percent bachelor's degree or higher:--5.9%34.3%

Income Information (50681 zip code)

ValueUS
Median household income:$65,577 / yr.$75,149 / yr.
Mean household income:$92,876 / yr.$105,833 / yr.
Median family income:$68,750 / yr.$92,646 / yr.
Per capita income:$43,750 / yr.$41,261 / yr.

Employment (50681 zip code)

#%US
In labor force:204--63.5%
Employed:17987.7%96.4%
Unemployed:2512.3%5.3%
Not in labor force:133----
Class of Worker:------
Private wage and salary:13575.4%79.7%
Government workers:2111.7%14.2%
Self-employed:2312.8%5.9%
Unpaid family workers:00.0%0.1%

Race & Ethnicity (50681 zip code)

#%US
Race (one race):------
White:41693.1%61.6%
Black or African American:143.1%12.4%
American Indian/Alaska Native:00.0%1.1%
Asian:92.0%6.0%
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander:00.0%0.2%
Some other race:00.0%8.4%
Two or more races:81.8%10.2%
Hispanic or Latino (any race):00.0%18.7%
Mexican:00.0%11.2%
Puerto Rican:00.0%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 (50681 zip code)

Household IncomeHouseholds%US
Less than $10,000:21.1%4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999:137.1%3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999:73.8%7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999:2111.5%7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999:2614.3%10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999:4122.5%16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999:168.8%12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:4223.1%17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999:94.9%8.8%
$200,000 or more:52.7%11.4%

Commute to Work (50681 zip code)

Commute MethodWorkers%US
Drove alone:11463.7%67.8%
Carpooled:4324.0%8.7%
Public transportation:00.0%4.2%
Walked:10.6%2.5%
Other means:00.0%0.9%
Worked from home:137.3%13.8%
Mean travel time to work:27.2 min--26.7 min

Industry (50681 zip code)

Industry SectorWorkers%US
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, mining:4525.1%1.6%
Construction:105.6%6.9%
Manufacturing:4625.7%10.0%
Wholesale trade:10.6%2.4%
Retail trade:73.9%11.0%
Transportation, warehousing, utilities:21.1%5.8%
Information:10.6%1.9%
Finance, insurance, real estate:63.4%6.7%
Professional, scientific, management:147.8%12.1%
Education, health care, social services:2614.5%23.3%
Arts, entertainment, food services:42.2%9.0%
Other services:63.4%4.7%
Public administration:116.1%4.7%

Poverty Status (50681 zip code)

#%US
Poverty Rate:--10.8%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 (50681 zip code)

#%US
With health insurance:43296.6%91.3%
Private health insurance:36180.8%67.6%
Public health coverage:13931.1%35.9%
Without health insurance:153.4%8.7%

Benefits & Assistance (50681 zip code)

Households with:#%US
Earnings:12669.2%77.4%
Social Security income:6636.3%31.0%
Retirement income:2513.7%21.8%
Supplemental Security Income (SSI):168.8%4.5%
Cash public assistance income:52.7%1.8%
SNAP (food stamps) benefits:137.1%11.4%

Housing Types (50681 zip code)

Structure TypeUnits%US
1-unit, detached:18292.4%61.4%
1-unit, attached:00.0%6.1%
2 units:00.0%3.4%
3 or 4 units:00.0%4.3%
5 to 9 units:105.1%4.6%
10 to 19 units:00.0%4.3%
20 or more units:00.0%9.9%
Mobile home:52.5%5.8%
Boat, RV, van, etc.:00.0%0.1%

Year Structure Built (50681 zip code)

Year BuiltUnits%US
Built 2020 or later:00.0%0.6%
Built 2010 to 2019:10.5%8.2%
Built 2000 to 2009:52.5%13.5%
Built 1990 to 1999:147.1%13.2%
Built 1980 to 1989:63.0%13.2%
Built 1970 to 1979:3115.7%14.6%
Built 1960 to 1969:94.6%10.2%
Built 1950 to 1959:52.5%9.9%
Built 1940 to 1949:2211.2%4.6%
Built 1939 or earlier:10452.8%12.0%

Bedrooms (50681 zip code)

Number of BedroomsUnits%US
No bedroom (studio):31.5%2.4%
1 bedroom:199.6%3.0%
2 bedrooms:2110.7%9.1%
3 bedrooms:9749.2%15.9%
4 bedrooms:4321.8%18.8%
5 or more bedrooms:147.1%17.6%

Heating Fuel (50681 zip code)

Fuel TypeUnits%US
Utility gas:00.0%47.1%
Bottled, tank, or LP gas:13976.4%4.9%
Electricity:2011.0%40.2%
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.:00.0%4.2%
Coal or coke:00.0%0.1%
Wood:2011.0%1.5%
Solar energy:00.0%0.1%
Other fuel:10.5%0.5%
No fuel used:21.1%0.2%

Vehicles Available (50681 zip code)

VehiclesHouseholds%US
No vehicle available:00.0%8.3%
1 vehicle available:6334.6%32.6%
2 vehicles available:5128.0%37.0%
3 or more vehicles available:6837.4%22.1%

Home Value Distribution (50681 zip code)

Value RangeOwner Units%US
Less than $50,000:137.7%5.7%
$50,000 to $99,999:5633.3%7.8%
$100,000 to $149,999:3219.0%9.2%
$150,000 to $199,999:2011.9%10.8%
$200,000 to $299,999:3017.9%19.9%
$300,000 to $499,999:127.1%24.1%
$500,000 to $999,999:21.2%17.0%
$1,000,000 or more:31.8%5.6%

Housing Costs (50681 zip code)

ValueUS
Median owner costs (with mortgage):$1,260 / mo.$1,828 / mo.
Median owner costs (no mortgage):$609 / mo.$584 / mo.
Median gross rent:-- / mo.$1,268 / mo.
Average household size (owner-occupied):2.372.53
Average household size (renter-occupied):3.502.38

Households (50681 zip code)

#%US
Total households:182----
Married-couple households:10356.6%47.5%
Cohabiting couple households:4524.7%7.0%
Male householder, no spouse:2513.7%5.4%
Female householder, no spouse:4323.6%12.7%
Householder living alone:6133.5%28.6%
65 years and over living alone:5932.4%11.8%
Average household size:2.46--2.53
Average family size:3.02----

Marital Status (50681 zip code)

Population 15 years and over#%US
Total:176----
Never married:4525.6%37.0%
Now married:10660.2%49.5%
Separated:52.8%1.5%
Widowed:1910.8%2.6%
Divorced:4123.3%9.3%

School Enrollment (50681 zip code)

Population 3 years and over#%US
Enrolled in school:108----
Nursery school, preschool:54.6%5.8%
Kindergarten:21.9%5.0%
Elementary school (grades 1-8):4743.5%40.5%
High school (grades 9-12):3633.3%21.4%
College or graduate school:1816.7%27.3%

Veterans & Disability (50681 zip code)

#%US
Civilian population 18 years and over:330----
Veterans:278.2%6.3%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population:447----
With a disability:7216.1%13.4%
Under 18 with disability:45.6%5.8%
18 to 64 with disability:4258.3%10.4%
65 and over with disability:2636.1%33.4%

Mobility (Residence 1 Year Ago) (50681 zip code)

Population 1 year and over#%US
Same house:40089.5%86.9%
Different house:419.2%13.1%
Same county:512.2%7.0%
Different county:3687.8%3.2%
Different state:1946.3%2.5%
Abroad:00.0%0.4%

Place of Birth (50681 zip code)

#%US
Native born:43797.8%86.2%
Foreign born:00.0%13.9%
Naturalized citizen:10--52.7%
Not a citizen:10--47.3%
Foreign-born by region:------
Europe:10--10.5%
Asia:1--31.3%
Africa:0--5.5%
Oceania:0--0.5%
Latin America:0--50.0%
Northern America:0--2.2%

Language Spoken at Home (50681 zip code)

Population 5 years and over#%US
Total:415----
English only:39996.1%78.3%
Language other than English:163.9%21.5%
By language:------
Spanish:00.0%13.3%
Other Indo-European languages:71.7%3.5%
Asian/Pacific Island languages:92.2%3.5%
Other languages:00.0%1.0%

Computers & Internet (50681 zip code)

Households%US
Households with a computer:182100.0%93.1%
Households with broadband internet:17495.6%89.4%