50076 ZIP Code — Exira, IA

Audubon County, Iowa

ZIP code 50076 is located in Exira, Iowa, within Audubon County. It covers approximately 109.45 square miles and serves a population of 1,463 residents. This is a standard ZIP code in the Central (CT) timezone, served by area code 712.

About ZIP code 50076

The housing stock consists of predominantly single-family detached homes. Most homes were built in the pre-1940, giving the area an established character. Median home value is $93,700. Owner-occupancy is high at 87%, well above the national average.

Median household income is $49,500. 40% of households receive Social Security income, suggesting a notable retiree or disability population.

The dominant occupation class is management, business, and professional, with education and healthcare as the leading industry. The average commute of 18 minutes is near the national average.

College attainment at 16% is below the national average, consistent with a trades and production-oriented local economy.

Overall, ZIP code 50076 reflects a community defined by a trades-oriented workforce, high homeownership, and a significant Social Security-dependent population.

1,463

population

109.45

sq mi land

Standard

ZIP type

Central (CT)

timezone

50076 ZIP code map

Cities in ZIP code 50076

Below are the cities the US Postal Service accepts for ZIP code 50076. Using any city not on this list may result in mail delivery delays.

City	Status
Exira	Preferred

Nearby ZIP codes

50042 Brayton (4 mi) 51531 Elk Horn (10.1 mi) 51543 Kimballton (10.4 mi) 50025 Audubon (10.5 mi) 50020 Anita (11.7 mi) 50002 Adair (12.7 mi) 51552 Marne (14.2 mi) 50022 Atlantic (14.7 mi) 50274 Wiota (16.2 mi) 50115 Guthrie Center (17.8 mi) 51577 Walnut (19.5 mi) 50048 Casey (19.8 mi)

Demographics updated 05/2026

Population
Total population	1,463
Population density	13 / sq mi
State FIPS	19
County FIPS	009

Geography
Land area	109.45 sq mi
Water area	0.27 sq mi
Latitude	41.5893
Longitude	-94.8811
Timezone	Central (CT)
Area code	712

Total population by age

Gender

Race & ethnicity

Economics updated 05/2026

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	55.1%	51.4%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	33.7%	34.8%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	9.4%	11.8%	21.5%
Over $200k	1.8%	2.1%	5.0%

Demographics & statistics

1,463

Population

People per sq mi

51.0

Median age

$49,500

Median household income

$30,192

Per capita income

$93,700

Median home value

$670

Median monthly rent

86.6%

Home ownership

11.0%

Poverty rate

1.2%

Unemployment

591

Housing units

15.5%

Bachelor's or higher

Age distribution

Male Female

Under 5

5–9

10–14

15–19

20–24

25–34

35–44

103

45–54

55–59

60–64

107

65–74

118

75–84

85+

← Male

Female →

Age summary

Group	Count	%
Under 18	306	20.9%
18 and over	1,157	79.1%
65 and over	405	27.7%
Median age	51.0 years

Race & ethnicity

White 95.1%

Two or more races 2.1%

Hispanic or Latino 1.7%

Other race 0.8%

American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%

Group	Count	%
White	1,416	95.1%
Two or more races	31	2.1%
Hispanic or Latino	26	1.7%
Other race	12	0.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native	4	0.3%

Household income

Income range	This ZIP	County avg	State avg
Under $50k	55.1%	51.4%	40.1%
$50k – $100k	33.7%	34.8%	33.4%
$100k – $200k	9.4%	11.8%	21.5%
Over $200k	1.8%	2.1%	5.0%

Under $10k 6.0%

$10k–$15k 3.8%

$15k–$25k 4.1%

$25k–$35k 12.7%

$35k–$50k 23.7%

$50k–$75k 20.4%

$75k–$100k 10.8%

$100k–$150k 12.9%

$150k–$200k 2.2%

$200k+ 3.3%

Range	% of households
Under $10k	6.0%
$10k–$15k	3.8%
$15k–$25k	4.1%
$25k–$35k	12.7%
$35k–$50k	23.7%
$50k–$75k	20.4%
$75k–$100k	10.8%
$100k–$150k	12.9%
$150k–$200k	2.2%
$200k+	3.3%
Median income	$49,500

Housing

Home values

Under $50k 24.9%

$50k–$100k 32.1%

$100k–$150k 22.7%

$150k–$200k 10.7%

$200k–$300k 3.3%

$300k–$500k 3.3%

$500k–$1M 0.7%

$1M+ 2.4%

Housing overview

Metric	Value
Median home value	$93,700
Median rent / month	$670
Owner occupied	86.6%
Renter occupied	13.4%
Vacant	5.9%
Single-family detached	89.2%
Large apartment buildings	0.0%
Mobile homes	1.6%
Median rooms	6.0
Avg household size (owned)	2.17

Year built

Era	%
2020 or later	0.0%
2010–2019	0.7%
2000–2009	7.7%
1990–1999	1.6%
1980–1989	3.1%
1970–1979	9.0%
1960–1969	12.4%
1950–1959	17.3%
1940–1949	7.7%
1939 or earlier	40.4%

Bedrooms

Size	% of units
No bedroom (studio)	0.1%
1 bedroom	6.4%
2 bedrooms	33.0%
3 bedrooms	30.9%
4 bedrooms	21.2%
5+ bedrooms	8.4%

Vehicles per household

Vehicles	% of households
No vehicle	1.6%
1 vehicle	28.3%
2 vehicles	45.9%
3 or more	24.2%

Heating fuel

Fuel type	%
Utility gas	51.6%
Electricity	22.6%
Propane / LP gas	16.8%
Fuel oil	6.1%
Wood	1.4%

Households & families

Household type	Count	%
Married-couple family	369	58.0%
Cohabiting couple	22	3.5%
Male householder, no spouse	118	18.6%
Female householder, no spouse	127	20.0%
Households with children under 18	154	24.2%
Households with seniors (65+)	232	36.5%
Average household size	2.22

Marital status

Status	Male	Female
Never married	15.9%	7.9%
Married	65.3%	64.7%
Separated	0.0%	0.0%
Widowed	4.5%	13.8%
Divorced	14.3%	13.5%

Education

Less than 9th grade 1.3%

Some HS, no diploma 7.3%

HS graduate 37.4%

Some college, no degree 28.7%

Associate's degree 9.9%

Bachelor's degree 10.9%

Graduate / professional 4.5%

Metric	%
HS diploma or higher	91.5%
Bachelor's or higher	15.5%

School enrollment (ages 3–17)

Type	Count	%
Nursery / preschool	27	10.3%
Kindergarten	17	6.5%
Elementary school	155	59.4%
High school	27	10.3%
College / grad school	35	13.4%

Employment

Industry of employment

Education & healthcare 23.3%

Agriculture & mining 16.2%

Construction 12.9%

Manufacturing 8.3%

Retail trade 7.7%

Transportation & utilities 6.5%

Finance & real estate 6.4%

Other services 4.7%

Information 4.2%

Public administration 3.0%

Wholesale trade 2.9%

Professional & management 2.6%

Arts, food & hospitality 1.2%

Occupation

Category	%
Management, business & arts	40.2%
Service	14.1%
Sales & office	12.9%
Natural resources & construction	14.2%
Production & transportation	18.6%

Employment type

Type	%
Private sector	72.7%
Government	12.1%
Self-employed	15.2%
Unpaid family workers	0.0%

Commute

Method	%
Drive alone	77.9%
Carpool	3.5%
Public transit	0.0%
Walk	2.6%
Work from home	14.9%
Other means	1.1%
Avg commute (minutes)	18.3

Poverty

All people 11.0%

Under 18 years 15.9%

18 and over 9.7%

Married-couple families 1.6%

Female-led households 34.5%

Income support

Source	% of households
Social Security	39.6%
Retirement income	21.4%
Supplemental Security	5.0%
Cash public assistance	0.3%
Food stamps / SNAP	9.4%

Health indicators

Condition	%
Obesity	35.6%
High blood pressure	38.1%
High cholesterol	35.9%
Diabetes	11.8%
Heart disease	8.4%
Stroke	3.8%
Asthma	9.2%
Arthritis	29.0%
Kidney disease	3.5%
Pulmonary disease	8.1%
Cancer	8.9%

Behavior / access	%
Smoking	17.3%
Binge drinking	19.1%
No physical activity	26.7%
Less than 7 hrs sleep	30.2%
Depression	16.9%
Fair or poor health	14.5%
Poor mental health	12.7%
Poor physical health	10.7%
No health insurance	9.5%
Visited doctor (checkup)	75.4%
Visited dentist	65.4%
Cholesterol screening	90.1%
Teeth loss	14.4%

Veterans & disability

Veterans	Count	%
Civilian veterans	92	8.0%

Disability	%
Any disability	16.7%
Under 18	2.0%
18–64 years	14.2%
65 and over	35.0%

Health insurance coverage

Type	%
Private insurance	65.8%
Public insurance	56.6%
No insurance	2.3%
Uninsured under 19	1.6%

Language & origin

Language spoken at home (age 5+)

Language	Count	%
English only	1,374	93.9%
Spanish	0	0.0%
Other Indo-European	0	0.0%
Asian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Other languages	0	0.0%

Place of birth & citizenship

Origin	Count	%
Native born (US)	1,445	98.8%
Born in same state	1,445	98.8%
Born in different state	1,174	80.2%
Foreign born	0	0.0%
Naturalized citizen	18	1.2%
Not a US citizen	14	77.8%

Ancestry

Ancestry	Count	%
Dutch	382	26.1%
Italian	87	5.9%
French	75	5.1%

Ancestry	Count	%
Arab	57	3.9%
Polish	13	0.9%
English	5	0.3%

Technology access

Metric	% of households
Computer access	43.5%
Internet access	90.7%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2025 estimates.

Frequently asked questions about ZIP code 50076

What city is ZIP code 50076 in?

ZIP code 50076 is primarily assigned to Exira, Iowa.

What county is ZIP code 50076 in?

ZIP code 50076 falls within Audubon County, Iowa.

Does ZIP code 50076 have an older population?

28% of residents in ZIP code 50076 are 65 or older, above the national average of ~17%.

Is ZIP code 50076 mostly owner-occupied?

87% of occupied units in ZIP code 50076 are owner-occupied, well above the national average.

Does ZIP code 50076 have a large retiree population?

40% of households in ZIP code 50076 receive Social Security income, suggesting a significant retiree or disability population.

What is the typical home value in ZIP code 50076?

The median home value in ZIP code 50076 is $93,700.

What timezone is ZIP code 50076 in?

ZIP code 50076 observes the CST timezone.